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Normani and Cardi B Are Heading To The ‘Wild Side’ In New Collab
Fans are wild with anticipation for Normani and Cardi B’s new single “Wild Side,” which will drop this Friday (July 16). Both iconic artists posted on social media the gorgeous cover for the single, depicting them each reclining nude on a giant pearly shell with their long flowing hair draping over their bodies. Some mermaid vibes right there. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRVF6pmrKlC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Fans have long speculated that new music, possibly even a long-awaited solo album, from Normani would be dropping this year. Earlier this week, the former Fifth Harmony member archived all her Instagram posts except a short video from February of...
Fontaines D.C. “didn’t want” chart battle with Taylor Swift
Fontaines D.C. have reflected on their chart battle with Taylor Swift last year, saying they “didn’t want” the attention. The Irish five-piece’s second album ‘A Hero’s Death’ went head-to-head with Swift’s ‘Folklore’ in a highly publicised battle for the top spot in the UK album charts last July. READ MORE: Fontaines D.C. – ‘A Hero’s Death’ review: excoriating anthems about flirting with self-destruction Swift ended up retaining the Number One spot that week, and Fontaines have now said that the chart battle wasn’t something that appealed to them. Advertisement “We didn’t want too much to do with that,” frontman...
Dr. Dre responds to T-Pain’s rant about hip-hop: “He’s right”
Dr. Dre has responded to T-Pain after the latter went on a rant recently where he decried the current state of hip-hop. T-Pain made the comments during a recent Twitch livestream where he implored budding artists to show some originality in the songs they sent him. READ MORE: Wah! Here’s the top 10 ‘baby’ rappers, ranked “Stop! Just, fucking, do something else! Goddamn it! Do some different music! We have all the shit you’re doing,” T-Pain said during his rant, which you can watch below Advertisement “We already have it: Lil Uzi Vert is already doing it, Lil Baby...
Amy Winehouse’s mum defends singer’s ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil: “It was about love”
Amy Winehouse’s mum has defended the late singer’s ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil, saying “love was at the heart” of their marriage. Winehouse was married to Fielder-Civil from 2007 to 2009, and he was the subject of significant criticism after the singer died of accidental alcohol poisoning in July 2011, after he admitted to introducing Winehouse to heroin. Ahead of the release of a new BBC documentary, airing this month to mark the 10-year anniversary of Winehouse’s death, Janis Winehouse has defended Fielder-Civil and his marriage to her daughter. Advertisement “When it comes to Blake, I’ve decided never to speak badly...
Entries open for Vans’ Musicians Wanted 2021 competition
Entries are open for Vans’ Musicians Wanted competition for 2021, with submissions accepted until July 23. The contest will give emerging artists from across the world and from all genres the chance to get their hands on some prizes that could have a big impact on their journeys. Up for grabs are Vans products, gear from guitar company Kramer, a premium TuneCore prize pack, global music distribution, Spotify playlisting and more. Winners will also have the opportunity to share the stage with Yungblud at his headline shows in January 2022. New acts from across Europe, the Americas and the...
Morrissey announces special reissue of ‘Bona Drag’
Morrissey has announced a special reissue of his 1990 compilation ‘Bona Drag’. The release comes as part of HMV’s 100th anniversary celebrations, with the music and entertainment high street chain reissuing a number of records on vinyl for their ‘1921 Centenary Edition’ series. READ MORE: Morrissey – ‘I Am Not A Dog On A Chain’ review: his best album in years (if you can tune out his opinions) ‘Bona Drag’, which was originally released on the HMV label in October 1990, featured a number of solo singles that were released by Morrissey following his 1988 debut album ‘Viva Hate’....
Madonna’s Madame X Tour Documentary Will Hit Paramount+ In October
A documentary following Madonna’s Madame X tour will be available to stream on Paramount+ on Friday, October 8, the streaming service announced on Thursday (July 15). The film was shot at a concert in Lisbon, Portugal, as Madonna embodied her Madame X persona, a globetrotting secret agent complete with an eyepatch. The Queen of Pop posted a video of her smoking a cigarette and holding a wine glass, lip-syncing to “Killers Who Are Partying,” a track from her 2019 Madame X album, on Instagram four days ahead of the announcement. “Sharing my vision with global audiences has been profoundly meaningful to...
Paul Stanley says KISS NFTs likely to arrive “in the foreseeable future”
KISS‘ Paul Stanley has revealed that the band are likely to release some NFTs (non-fungible tokens) “in the foreseeable future”. READ MORE: WTF is an NFT? Kings Of Leon’s weird non-fungible token thing – explained! Speaking in a new interview, the guitarist and co-lead singer discussed the prospect of KISS getting into world of NFTs and cryptocurrency. “Well, we certainly are on the edge of the diving board into NFTs,” Stanley told SiriusXM’s Jim Norton and Sam Roberts. “That’s obviously a natural, and we’re flexing our muscles just before we dive in. But that’s in the foreseeable future.” Advertisement He continued:...
Black Midi to hold open mic competitions as support for each night of UK tour
Black Midi have announced that they’ll be holding open mic competitions as support for each night of their forthcoming UK and Ireland tour. READ MORE: Black Midi – ‘Cavalcade’ review: sonic scientists continue to confound The London band are set to head out on the road this Autumn in support of their recent album ‘Cavalcade’, kicking off with a gig at Bristol’s Trinity Centre on August 31 and ending at Portsmouth’s New Theatre Royal on November 25. Today (July 14), Black Midi revealed that instead of traditional tour support for their upcoming jaunt they will be hosting an open...Recent Posts
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