Weyes Blood has released the single ‘Titanic Risen’, an outtake from her 2019 album ‘Titanic Rising’. ‘Titanic Risen’ was first shared back in January as part of Weyes Blood’s virtual reality simulator hosted on online gaming platform Roblox. Fans could explore the Titanic’s interior, role-play and reenact the iceberg spotting. During the collision, ‘Titanic Risen’ is heard along with other cuts from the album. Advertisement The first minute of the new single bears a deep similarity to the album’s instrumental title track, which did make the cut. Listen to ‘Titanic Risen’ below: Last year, Weyes Blood’s Natalie Mering said...
Justin Bieber has surprised fans by sharing a new EP, ‘Freedom’, on Easter Sunday (April 4). The EP appeared on streaming services around 10pm GMT. It features six new songs, with all bar one boasting appearances from guest artists. ‘Freedom’ includes the title track (feat. BEAM), ‘All She Wrote (feat. Brandon Love and Chandler Moore)’, ‘We’re In This Together’, ‘Where You Go I Follow (feat. Pink Sweats, Chandler Moore and Judah Smith)’, ‘Where Do I Fit In (feat. Tori Kelly, Chandler Moore and Judah Smith)’ and ‘Afraid to Say (feat. Lauren Walters)’. Advertisement Only two of the aforementioned artists...
ENHYPEN have announced details of their first comeback with the upcoming mini-album, ‘Border : Carnival’. The seven-piece group debuted in November 2020 with the release of their first mini-album ‘Border : Day One’. READ MORE: Big Hit’s new ventures might just reshape the music industry worldwide – and for the better Earlier today (April 4), ENHYPEN confirmed that they will return with the record later this month and shared the intro track from it. ‘Intro : The Invitation’ opens with chanting vocals and creepy, droning chords before shifting into a psych-tinged pop song. Advertisement “Yeah, feel like I’m in...
Kodak Black has shared a new song called ‘Easter In Miami’ – scroll down the page to listen to it now. The track is the latest the rapper has released since he was freed from prison following his pardon from Donald Trump. “I ain’t no chico, but they call me Felipe, yeah,” he raps on the freestyle-like track. “I copped the rollie ain’t nobody else had.” Later, he boasts: “I’m superior.” Advertisement ‘Easter In Miami’ is, presumably, one of the 167 songs Black has reportedly recorded since being pardoned. Someone close to the rapper made the claim on Instagram last...
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death. Floyd was killed by police in Minneapolis last May when one officer pinned him to the ground by placing his knee on his neck for over nine minutes. Derek Chauvin, the former officer accused of killing Floyd, is currently on trial for murder. As the trial continued on Friday, Cher posted a tweet about a conversation she’d had with her mother about the legal proceedings. “Was talking with Mom & She Said ‘I Watched...
The Weeknd has announced plans to donate $1million (£723k) to help hunger relief efforts in Ethiopia as conflict continues in the country. In November 2020, violence between the regional government and the Federal government in the region of Tigray broke out. Over 1million people have been displaced by the conflict, with over 4.5million people estimated to be in need. According to a New York Times report in February, an internal report from the US government said officials in Ethiopia were “leading a systematic campaign of ethnic cleansing” in Tigray. Harvests have been impacted by the fighting, leaving some areas...
An AI software has written “new” songs by Nirvana, Amy Winehouse and more for a project raising awareness for the importance of mental health support. Toronto organisation Over The Bridge has created a compilation featuring songs created via artificial intelligence in the style of musicians who died at the age of 27. READ MORE: All the rock songs written by AI bots – ranked and rated in order of… greatness? ‘Drowned In The Sun – Lost Tapes Of The 27 Club’ collates those songs, which were largely created by computers, to draw attention to musicians’ struggles with depression and mental...
BLACKPINK‘s Rosé has shared the music video for ‘Gone’, the second song from her debut solo single album ‘R’. READ MORE: BLACKPINK’s Rosé takes things back to basics on captivating solo debut, ‘R’ The star originally teased the single album with clips of the ‘Gone’ video back in January and debuted some of the visuals during BLACKPINK’s livestream concert ‘The Show’. Now Rosé has shared the full video, which finds her dealing with the turmoil of a break-up. The scenes change from the singer acting happy and carefree to lying sadly on the bathroom floor and realising that her...
Letters and memorabilia from The Beatles’ time in Hamburg are set to go up for auction in London next month. The iconic band played over 250 shows in the German city between August 1960 and December 1962, with their time gigging and some of the relationships they formed there helping to propel them to fame in the UK and beyond. READ MORE: The best Beatles biopics… ranked! The new auction lot will include previously unseen letters, work permits, photos, drawings, poems and more. Some of the items were sent by the band to photographer Astrid Kirchherr, who was engaged to...
King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have covered Iron Maiden’s ‘Number Of The Beast’ in their latest Sunday Lockdown Lunch video. For the cover, the band were joined by guitarist Sidney Jake, who appeared wearing a mask with a gold face and black horns. READ MORE: Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp’s 10 best lockdown covers – ranked! Willcox made a nod towards Easter by wearing black bunny ears and holding three carrots in her hand throughout the performance. Advertisement “An Easter twist on this Maiden classic – Number Of The Beast,” she wrote in the YouTube description. “Be afraid...