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DMA’s tease arrival of new single ‘I Don’t Need To Hide’
DMA’s are teasing the arrival of a new single called ‘I Don’t Need To Hide’. READ MORE: DMA’S – ‘THE GLOW’ review: a hyper-charged record of dance and decadence from the evolving Sydney trio The band shared a short clip on Twitter with the song’s apparent title. It shows the band in a rehearsal space gearing up to perform the new track. There’s a website linked to the arrival of the new song too, which you can check out here. Advertisement Around cities including London, Glasgow and Manchester, the band are also teasing new music with posters that contain...
Måneskin tease new ‘On The Road’ YouTube series
Måneskin have teased a new ‘On The Road’ YouTube series that will allow fans to see behind-the-scenes footage and backstage action from their tour shows and festival slots. READ MORE: Måneskin on “getting recognition” in the US and topping the charts with ‘Supermodel’ The Italian rockers announced yesterday (August 8) that the first episode of their new series will land tomorrow (August 10), and shared a short teaser in the process. “You wanted some behind the scenes? A little backstage? A tiny sneak peek? Now you get a full series ❤️ First episode of Måneskin On the Road, which...
Idris Elba on how he “hustled” his way onto Jay-Z’s ‘American Gangster’ by writing a poem
Idris Elba has spoken about how he “hustled” his way onto Jay-Z’s 2007 album ‘American Gangster’. READ MORE: Mark, My Words: Respect to Idris Elba for not even knowing what Cats is about – I’d have taken the cash too The actor and musician was speaking to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon about his new film Beast when he recalled securing his way onto the rapper’s 10th album. He also discussed being featured on Paul McCartney’s 2021 album ‘McCartney III: Imagined‘. “Both these albums I’m on, and both those artists don’t know I’m on those albums,” Elba told...
BLACKPINK announce release date for second album ‘Born Pink’
BLACKPINK have announced the release date for their upcoming second album ‘Born Pink’. READ MORE: The 15 best K-pop songs of 2022 – so far As confirmed previously, the follow-up to the K-pop band’s 2020 debut ‘The Album’ will be previewed by lead single ‘Pink Venom’ on August 19. A recent teaser video also signalled a September arrival for the new full-length effort although it didn’t give an exact day. Taking to social media today (August 9), BLACKPINK revealed that ‘Born Pink’ will come out on September 16. Check out the post below. Advertisement Last month YG Entertainment confirmed that BLACKPINK...
When We Were Young festival announces series of sideshow events
Las Vegas’ upcoming emo nostalgia festival When We Were Young has announced a series of sideshows in addition to the main event. My Chemical Romance, Paramore, AFI, The Used, Bring Me The Horizon, Taking Back Sunday and more are all set to perform at the Las Vegas Festival Ground on October 10, 23 and 29, as are many other acts from the ’90s/early ’00s emo, punk and rock era. As Rock Sound reports, three separate special concerts will now also take place on Friday, October 21. Advertisement A Day To Remember are due to play the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in...
Motown songwriter Lamont Dozier has died
Lamont Dozier, a Motown songwriter responsible for hits by The Supremes, The Four Tops and The Isley Brothers, has died at the age of 81. READ MORE: The best Motown songs of all time Dozier’s son, Lamont Dozier Jr, confirmed the news in an Instagram post shared earlier today (August 9), writing: “Rest in Heavenly Peace, Dad!??????!!!” The songwriter’s cause of death has not yet been revealed. As one third of production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, Dozier was the brains behind 10 of The Supremes’ 12 US Number One singles including ‘Baby Love’, ‘You Keep Me Hanging On’, ‘Where Did Our...
Rae Sremmurd’s Slim Jxmmi arrested at LAX, but his lawyer blames “miscommunication”
Rae Sremmurd‘s Slim Jxmmi was arrested at LAX last Sunday (August 7) after border authorities discovered there was an outstanding warrant for his arrest in Georgia, according to TMZ. It’s reported that the warrant stemmed from a previous arrest for marijuana possession with intent to sell. Jxmmi – real name Aaquil Brown – is now being held in custody in Los Angeles without bail. TMZ claim that Georgia authorities have already gotten a judge to authorise extradition from LA to Georgia. Advertisement Per the outlet’s report, the maximum sentence in the Georgia case is 30 years in prison. However,...
Matty Healy shares Taylor Swift’s reaction to The 1975’s new album
Matty Healy has shared Taylor Swift‘s reaction to hearing The 1975‘s forthcoming new album, ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’, for the first time. The Healy-led band’s fifth studio album is set to be released on October 14 via Dirty Hit, and the frontman has now given a new interview about the record to Pitchfork. READ MORE: New song ‘Part Of The Band’ finds The 1975 ripping up their own rule book The profile describes ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’ as “quite funny – there’s a mom joke, a QAnon joke, a joke about a 10-year-old who is...
Presenter breaks down in tears following announcement of Olivia Newton-John’s death
Australian radio presenter Jackie ‘O’ Henderson broke down in tears on The Kyle and Jackie O Show while discussing the death of Olivia Newton-John. The iconic singer and Grease star died peacefully at the age of 73 at her ranch in Southern California on Monday (August 8), as confirmed by her husband John Easterling. Henderson was highly emotional as she reacted to the sad news, telling co-host Kyle Sandilands: “She literally was my idol growing up. “Every single day I would be in my bedroom and I’d dress up as her and I’d pretend I was her, and I...Recent Posts
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