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Deap Vally announce third album ‘Marriage’ and share single ‘Magic Medicine’
Deap Vally have announced details of their third album – get all the details on ‘Marriage’ and stream first single ‘Magic Medicine’ below. The new album from LA duo Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards is their first full-length record since 2016’s ‘Femejism’. So far in 2021, they’ve shared new EPs ‘Digital Dream’ and ‘American Cockroach’ while in 2020 they released a collaborative album with The Flaming Lips called ‘Deap Lips’. ‘Marriage’, which features a number of the collaborations from the previous EPs, including songs with Peaches, KT Tunstall and Warpaint‘s Jenny Lee Lindberg (aka jennylee), is set to come out on...
Watch Cassetteboy ridicule Boris Johnson in new mash-up
Cassetteboy have released their latest satirical mash-up, taking aim at Boris Johnson with a video of re-arranged quotes by the Prime Minister set against Jay-Z‘s 2004 hit ‘99 Problems’. READ MORE: Government accused of “spin” and “meaningless posturing” for latest Brexit touring claims The comedy duo, who describe their process as “mixing pop hits with people off the telly,” are known for their reworkings of classic songs mixed with quotes from public figures. Previous targets have included Donald Trump, David Cameron, Brexit, and even Die Hard‘s status as a Christmas film. The new clip, released this morning (October 6) ahead of...
Raiden to collaborate with members of NCT, WayV and (G)I-DLE for new project
South Korean DJ and producer Raiden is set to collaborate with idols from NCT, WayV, (G)I-DLE and more for his upcoming mini-album. READ MORE: Eight K-pop songs from September 2021 you need to hear, from NCT 127 to STAYC Raiden’s forthcoming debut mini-album ‘Love Right Back’ is set to feature appearances from members of various K-pop groups, including NCT’s Taeil, WayV’s Xiaojun, (G)-IDLE’s Miyeon and Choi Yoo-jung of Weki Meki. ‘Love Right Back’ will reportedly include a total of five tracks, although a detailed tracklist has yet to be released. It was previously revealed that Taeil and South Korean...
Here are all the winners from the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards
The 2021 edition of the BET Hip Hop Awards was held in Atlanta, Georgia over the weekend (October 1) – see the full list of winners below. One of the big winners of the night was Tyler, the Creator, who picked up the first ever Cultural Influence Award, alongside a win for Hip Hop Album of the Year with ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’. Others to win on the night were Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, who won three awards for their 2020 smash hit ‘WAP’, while Lil Baby won Artist Of The Year. Advertisement See the...
YouTube permanently suspends two R. Kelly channels following conviction
YouTube has permanently suspended two R. Kelly channels after the artist was found guilty of multiple accounts of sex trafficking and racketeering. According to Variety, the video-streaming platform shut down RKellyTV (which had 3.5million subscribers) and RKellyVevo (approximately 1.6million) yesterday (October 5). It cited a violation of the website’s terms of service and “creator responsibility guidelines”. Nicole Alston, vice president of Legal at YouTube and Google, said: “Egregious actions committed by R. Kelly warrant penalties beyond standard enforcement measures due to a potential to cause widespread harm (via Bloomberg). “Ultimately we are taking this action to protect our users...
Pete Doherty gets married two days after confirming engagement
Pete Doherty has married Katia de Vidas in France, just two days after the pair’s engagement was confirmed. Last Tuesday (September 28), Doherty’s publicist confirmed that Doherty and de Vidas, who is the keyboardist in Doherty’s band the Puta Madres, were planning to tie the knot. The couple live together in Normandy in northern France, with pictures of the pair that emerged in March showing them walking in the seaside town of Étretat. Advertisement Just two days after the confirmation of the engagement (September 30), Doherty and de Vidas got married in front of family and friends in Normandy, as The...
f(x)’s Luna pays tribute to Madonna on her brand-new single
South Korean singer Luna, also a member of girl group f(x), has released the music video for her long-awaited solo comeback ‘Madonna’. READ MORE: SHINee’s Key on new solo mini-album ‘Bad Love’: “I finally became ‘me’” The dance-pop track is a tribute to its namesake, pop legend Madonna, and makes a reference to the snger’s 1990 hit single ‘Vogue’. “When I grow up / I wanna be like Madonna / When I grow up / I wanna vogue how I wanna, I wanna,” Luna sings on the chorus. Meanwhile, the accompanying music video features the K-pop idol performing sleek...
Olivia Rodrigo on BLACKPINK’s Rosé: “She’s actually the sweetest angel alive”
Olivia Rodrigo has spoken out about her friendship with Rosé of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK. READ MORE: BLACKPINK’s Rosé takes things back to basics on captivating solo debut, ‘R’ During a recent interview with Teen Vogue contributor P. Claire Dodson, the ‘good 4 u’ singer opened up about Rosé and what it was like “hanging out” with the K-pop star at the 2021 Met Gala. Although the singer’s anecdote did not make it into the final Teen Vogue feature, Dodson later posted an excerpt of the interview transcript on her Twitter account. Rodrigo said that she was “so happy”...
Olivia Rodrigo responds to criticism over ‘Sour’ songwriting credits: “Nothing in music is ever new”
Olivia Rodrigo has opened up about drawing inspiration from other artists’ work, touching on adding extra songwriting credits to tracks on debut album ‘Sour’ months after the record’s release. READ MORE: Olivia Rodrigo: “It’s important for me to be taken seriously as a songwriter” In July, Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff and Annie Clark (AKA St. Vincent) were given songwriting credits for Rodrigo’s song ‘Deja Vu’, which interpolates elements of ‘Cruel Summer’ from Swift’s 2019 album ‘Lover’. The following month, Paramore‘s Hayley Williams and former guitarist Joshua Farro received credits on Rodrigo’s single ‘Good 4 U’, after similarities were pointed...Recent Posts
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