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Kendrick Lamar to perform new music during summer headline show in Milan
Kendrick Lamar is set to perform new music during a headline show in Milan, Italy, this summer. The Compton rapper is thought to be working on the long-awaited follow-up to his April 2017 album ‘DAMN.’, though speculation about a possible new single emerging before his performance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show last weekend went unfounded. READ MORE: The biggest moments from the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022 Lamar has now announced a new live date at the Ippodromo SNAI San Siro in Milan as part of the Milano Summer Festival. The rapper is set to perform on June...
Kanye West says he “takes accountability” for recent Kim Kardashian comments
Kanye West has said that he is “working on his communication”, and “takes accountability” for recent comments regarding his estranged wife Kim Kardashian. The rapper has been particularly active on his Instagram account over the past week, taking aim at Kardashian’s new boyfriend Pete Davidson and telling his fans to “look at this dickhead”. READ MORE: jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy review – the awakening of Mr West “I’ve learned that using all caps makes people feel like I’m screaming at them,” he wrote in a new message on Instagram last night (February 15), referencing a spate of recent all-caps...
Gorillaz and Massive Attack set to headline We Love Green Festival 2022
Gorillaz and Massive Attack have been announced as two of the headliners of We Love Green Festival 2022. Billed as “the world’s leading sustainable festival”, We Love Green will return after a two-year absence to Bois de Vincennes in Paris on June 2 and 4-5. This year’s festival will also be its 10th anniversary event. READ MORE: 20 festivals to look forward to in 2022 Gorillaz will headline We Love Green’s opening night on June 2, before Massive Attack top the bill two days later (June 4). Advertisement The likes of Phoenix, Mac DeMarco, Amaarae, Disclosure, Bicep, Central Cee,...
Taeyeon reveals that her team did not want ‘INVU’ as the title track
Taeyeon has revealed that the team she had worked with for her latest studio album was not in favor of making ‘INVU’ the title track. READ MORE: VIVIZ – ‘Beam Of Prism’ review: a sparkling, solid re-debut from former GFRIEND trio During a recently press conference for the release of ‘INVU’, the Girls’ Generation leader spoke about the record’s recording process and delved into how the song ‘INVU’ eventually became the title track, despite pushback from her team. “The moment I heard the demo track of ‘INVU’, I immediately thought ‘This is the one’,” Taeyeon recalled. “ to be...
Snoop Dogg wants to make Death Row Records “an NFT label”
Snoop Dogg wants to turn legendary hip-hop record label Death Row Records, which he recently acquired, into “an NFT label”. READ MORE: The biggest moments from the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022 The rapper revealed his plans to move further into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) via a Clubhouse chatroom on Monday (February 14), which was later recorded and uploaded onto YouTube. During the session, Snoop said that Death Row “will be putting our artists through the metaverse and through a whole other chain of music”. He continued: “Just like how we broke the industry when we was...
Neck Deep react to BLACKPINK Rosé’s cover of ‘December’
Welsh band Neck Deep have reacted to BLACKPINK Rosé’s cover of their 2015 song ‘December’. READ MORE: BIBI: “I have a long-ass plan to be a superstar and then die in my own bedroom” Earlier this month, the vocalist released her live studio version of the song in commemoration of her 25th birthday. For her rendition, she was accompanied by The Black Label producer LØREN on guitar. A day after Rosé’s rendition of ‘December’ was posted, the pop-punk band took to Twitter to express their appriciation for the cover. “Happy Birthday ROSÉ! This is awesome and so are your...
Listen to Death Cab For Cutie’s cover of Yoko Ono’s ‘Waiting For The Sunrise’
Death Cab For Cutie have shared a cover of Yoko Ono‘s ‘Waiting For The Sunrise’ – check it out below. The track appears on new album ‘Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono’, a tribute album to the musician that’s been curated by Death Cab frontman Ben Gibbard. READ MORE: Various Artists – ‘Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono’ review: a fittingly unique tribute ‘Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono’ will be released on February 18 via Canvasback Music / Atlantic. Curated by Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard, it features 14 new versions of Ono’s tracks performed by a range of...
Beck and Lizzo among keynote speakers announced for SXSW 2022
Beck and Lizzo are among the keynote speakers announced for this year’s edition of SXSW Festival next month. READ MORE: SXSW live in Texas: rising talent shine despite showcase’s clunky format The two artists join author Neal Stephenson, director Celine Tricart, Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McHill Johnson and Brentwood Growth Partners Founder Reggie Fils-Aimé in giving keynote addresses as part of the program. TX IM COMING BAAAACK—- it’s been a min, is @torchystacos vegan ???? https://t.co/oXL6rtsG8R — LIZZOOOOO (@lizzo) February 15, 2022 Advertisement Featured speakers announced today, meanwhile, include Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Ethan Hawke, Rashida Jones, Jonathan...
TV Priest soundtrack a knight’s last dance in ‘One Easy Thing’ video
TV Priest have shared a bleakly humorous video for their new single ‘One Easy Thing’, in which they soundtrack a knight’s final dance. The London band’s new track is the latest to be taken from their upcoming album, which will be released by Sub Pop later this year. READ MORE: TV Priest – ‘Uppers’ review: tried and tested post-punk fused with swirling psych The black-and-white ‘One Easy Thing’ video shows a 15th-century knight – played by singer Charlie Drinkwater – coming home from battle on his horse and noticing he’s bleeding. Before he succumbs to his injury, though, he embarks...Recent Posts
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