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BTS share trailer for new mobile game ‘BTS Universe Story’
BTS have shared a dramatic ten-minute trailer for Netmarble’s upcoming mobile game, BTS Universe Story. Read more: BTS: “We’re eager to give comfort and joy through our music now more than ever” All seven members of the group star in the video, which features both live action and animated portrayals of each member. Various scenes in the clip also reference BTS music videos, including ‘Run’ and ‘I Need U’. The clip also features previously releases scenes from the game’s concept art teaser, which was released in August 2019. Watch the new trailer below: Advertisement BTS Universe Story will be released...
The Notorious B.I.G’s iconic plastic crown sells for almost £500,000 at Sotheby’s auction
The Notorious B.I.G’s iconic plastic crown was sold for almost half a million pounds at a Sotheby’s hip-hop memorabilia auction in New York yesterday (September 15). The crown was worn and signed by Biggie, real name Christopher George Latore Wallace, in a 1997 photoshoot with Barron Claiborne, just three days before the rapper was shot and killed in Los Angeles. View this post on Instagram All hail the King of New York! Tonight during our inaugural Hip Hop auction, one of the most iconic symbols of Hip Hop’s heyday: the crown ? worn and signed by Notorious B.I.G. from...
Madonna to direct and co-write her own biopic
Madonna has today revealed that she’ll be directing and co-writing the forthcoming feature film based on her life. Universal Pictures will be developing the forthcoming biopic, with Diablo Cody – who won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2007 for Juno – set to write it alongside Madonna. “I want to convey the incredible journey that life has taken me on as an artist, a musician, a dancer – a human being, trying to make her way in this world,” Madonna said in a press statement. Advertisement “The focus of this film will always be music. Music...
Lil Nas X announces new children’s book ‘C Is For Country’
Lil Nas X has taken to social media to reveal he has written a children’s book, titled C Is For Country. Set for release on January 5, 2021, the book – published by Random House Kids – is available for pre-order now and features illustrations from Theodore Taylor III. Nas X announced the book on Twitter, touting it as “the best kids book of all time”. i’m dropping the best kids book of all time soon! C IS FOR COUNTRY, out January 5, 2021 from @randomhousekids. I can't wait to share it with you all. You can pre-order it right...
Hear Billie Eilish discussing her love of ‘The Office’ with Steve Carrell on ‘An Oral History Of The Office’ podcast
Billie Eilish was the special guest for the final episode of The Office actor Brian Baumgartner’s podcast about the US version of the sitcom. The 12-episode An Oral History Of The Office launched as a Spotify exclusive in July, and traces the show’s development from a proposed remake of Ricky Gervais’ UK version, to a present day favourite on streaming services. The show’s final episode focussed on The Office‘s continuing appeal to younger viewers, with Baumgartner, who played Kevin Malone on the show, speaking to super-fan Eilish along with the show’s star Steve Carrell. Advertisement During their conversation, Eilish said she’d...
Cardi B has reportedly filed for divorce from Offset
Cardi B has filed for divorce from Offset after almost three years of marriage, according to reports. TMZ reports that Cardi filed court documents in Georgia seeking a dissolution of marriage. She is listed as the plaintiff, and Offset as the defendant. The two married in secret on September 20, 2017, which was followed by an onstage ‘proposal’ a month later, making the news public. Advertisement They share two-year-old daughter Kulture, with Cardi reportedly “seeking primary physical custody as well as legal custody” of their child. Their relationship has been plagued by rumours of Offset’s cheating, and they announced a...
Skepta, Octavian and Arlo Parks sign up for three day online gig series
Three day online music event ‘Dummy Live’ will broadcast a series of performances from Skepta, Octavian and Arlo Parks next month. All three will pre-record their sets, performing exclusive new material as well as tracks from their respective back catalogues. Special guests are also promised for the shows, which take place next month. Skepta will perform on Friday October 9, followed by Octavian on October 10 and Arlo Parks on October 11. Advertisement All the performances take part at 8pm BST, and will be broadcast worldwide on the new streaming platform On Air. State-of-the-art production is promised for each...
Watch Fontaines D.C.’s intense, swirling new video for ‘A Lucid Dream’
Fontaines D.C. have shared a new video – watch their swirling visual for ‘A Lucid Dream’ below. The track appears on the Dublin five-piece’s second album ‘A Hero’s Death’, which came out back in July via Partisan. Read more: Fontaines D.C.: “We weren’t really eating and we were burning the candle at both ends” The new video intersperses shots of the band with black-and-white archived footage. Watch it below. Advertisement Giving the new album a four-star review, NME called ‘A Lucid Dream’ a standout track from ‘A Hero’s Death’, writing: “”Ah, you’re all prone to being anyone else other...
Rammstein are reportedly back in the studio working on new music
Rammstein are back in the studio working on new music, reports say. READ MORE: Fire, fireworks and flaming babies: the five hottest moments in Rammstein’s stunning Milton Keynes show According to fansite Rammstein World, the band have been spotted in the southern French town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, which is the location of La Fabrique studios, where the band recorded their last album. The report also says that a number of people usually present with the band while they record new material have been posting about their visit to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence on social media. Advertisement Rammstein (Picture: Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo / Alamy Stock...Recent Posts
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