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Nas shares details about new album ‘Kings Disease III’ including tracklist
Nas has shared further details about his 16th studio album, ‘Kings Disease III’, including the tracklist. READ MORE: Nas – ‘King’s Disease II’ review: rapper embraces his status as a genre great The album, which is the follow-up to last December’s ‘Magic‘ and is the third installment in his ‘Kings Disease’ album series, was announced last month. It’s released this Friday (November 11) via Mass Appeal Records. ‘King’s Disease III’ is produced by Hit-Boy and executive-produced by both Nas and Hit-Boy. See the tracklist and a teaser video below. Advertisement Nas kicked off ‘King’s Disease‘ with Hit-Boy in 2020....
The Boomtown Rats guitarist Garry Roberts dies aged 72
Garry Roberts, the guitarist and founding member of Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, has died at the age of 72. Roberts is said to have been instrumental in the band settling on the name The Boomtown Rats and “summed up the sense of who The Rats are”, the group said in a statement today (November 9). No cause of death was given at the time of writing. The Boomtown Rats, fronted by singer and political activist Bob Geldof, wrote in a statement on their Facebook page: “It is with very great grief that the members of The Boomtown...
DaBaby successfully delays lawsuits claiming he “sucker-punched” 64-year-old man
A lawsuit claiming that DaBaby punched a 64-year-old man has been suspended, pending resolution of a parallel felony battery charge against the rapper, according to the latest judge ruling yesterday (November 8). The lawsuit also claims that DaBaby – real name Jonathan Kirk – knocked out the man’s tooth, stole his phone and vandalised his Hollywood mansion. Los Angeles County Judge Terry Green stated that Kirk has a Fifth Amendment right to refuse to sit for a deposition or answer any written discovery questions in the civil case. The Kanye West collaborator faces up to four years in prison...
SZA shares sultry ‘PSA’ teaser as speculation about album release builds
SZA has shared a sultry teaser video for ‘PSA’ as speculation about her second album release builds. READ MORE: SZA – ‘Ctrl’ Review The R&B star, who released her debut album ‘Ctrl‘ in 2017, has been dropping hints recently about a follow-up. Her first single since last year, ‘Shirt‘, was shared last month. ‘PSA’, which could be the title of her next single, has been teased with a video in which a bikini-clad SZA is seen singing inside a circle of green flames. Advertisement “I don’t want nobody calling me anything but number one,” she sings in the clip....
Greta Van Fleet postpone further shows due to Josh Kiszka’s ruptured ear drum
Greta Van Fleet vocalist Josh Kiszka’s ruptured eardrum has forced the band to postpone four more live dates of their US tour. READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Greta Van Fleet Kiszka initially announced the injury on social media last month (October 18), saying that their shows in Raleigh, Greenville and Jacksonville would be rescheduled to later dates. After returning to play six dates late last month, the band have now postponed the remaining four shows of their North American tour. Advertisement “To all our fans in El Paso, Tucson, Anaheim and Sacramento,...
Watch Bruce Springsteen play songs and tell jokes at Stand Up For Heroes acoustic show
Bruce Springsteen delivered his annual performance of songs and one-liners at this year’s Stand Up For Heroes benefit gig. READ MORE: Every single Bruce Springsteen album ranked in order of greatness Running since 2007, Stand Up For Heroes is an annual gig that benefits the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which supports charities and runs programs benefitting US veterans. This year’s edition on Monday night (November 7) also featured performances from The Lumineers, Jon Stewart, Jeff Ross, Amber Iman, Hasan Minhaj, and Iliza Shlesinger. “I’ve been here for 16 years,” Springsteen told the crowd. He has played every event since the event’s inception...
Check out exclusive photos from The 1975’s New York City afterparty
The 1975 brought their ‘At Their Very Best’ tour to New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Monday (November 7), and followed their sold-out show with an after-party at The Cutting Room, hosted by The Ion Pack (creative duo Curtis Everett Pawley and KJ Rothweiler). READ MORE: The 1975 live in New York City: a raw and raucous night at the Garden The evening included DJ sets from Sunflower Bean‘s Julia Cumming, The Dare, a performance from Beach Fossils, and a closing set from The 1975. Check out exclusive behind-the-scenes photos from Aysia Marotta for NME below. Advertisement Dubbed,...
Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon releases debut EP ‘Go’ and sensual ‘C**tradiction’ video
Lourdes Leon, daughter of Madonna, has released her debut EP as Lolahol and posted the latest music video from the release. READ MORE: Madonna’s 10 best singles ever – ranked! Lolahol debut EP ‘Go’ dropped today (November 9) via Chemical X Records and has shared a music video for new single ‘Cuntradiction’. In the clip Leon is seen straddling a horse in underwear, lying on a banquet table and swinging from ropes in a stable. Watch it below. Advertisement Lolahol released the EP’s first single, ‘Lock&Key‘, earlier this summer. Leon is the daughter of Madonna and Carlos Leon, the latter...
The Cure’s Roger O’Donnell responds to Paul Weller’s dig at Robert Smith
The Cure‘s Roger O’Donnell has responded to Paul Weller’s scathing personal attack on Robert Smith. READ MORE: The Cure give us an update on their “relentless” new album – and when to expect it Former The Jam singer Weller called Smith a “fucking fat cunt” in a lengthy interview for next month’s issue of Record Collector magazine, which is a special Weller edition (via Louder Sound). At one point in the conversation the interviewer noted how one of the tracks on Noel Gallagher‘s new album bears a resemblance to The Cure’s classic singe ‘A Forest’ (1980). Advertisement The writer said that Weller...Recent Posts
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