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MIKANO Reveals 'Tell A Lie' From 'AKWA II'
by Michael Major - November 23, 2022 Rap prodigy MIKANO has shared the latest video “Tell A Lie” from his raw and explosive EP AKWA II, mixed by Eestbound (Travis Scott, Young Thug, Lil Dicky). Directed by Ferina and produced by Incendie, “Tell a Lie' is a modern poem about honesty and human relationships. Watch the new music video no...
Lowertown Releases Debut Album 'I Love To Lie'
by Michael Major - October 21, 2022 I Love To Lie is the duo’s most varied artistic output yet. Recorded with Catherine Marks (Foals, St. Vincent, Manchester Orchestra, Wolf Alice and more) in London, it’s a collection of work that highlights the their knack for violently provocative underdog anthems of youthful dissonance and disappo...
Lil Baby Drops New Single 'Heyy'
by Michael Major - October 10, 2022 Lil Baby picks up where he left off with the new release, as he builds steam towards his long-awaited forthcoming album It’s Only Me. In the new, Ivan Berrios directed video, Lil Baby unapologetically enjoys his hard-earned splendor, flaunting diamonds amidst his self-created luxury. Watch the new m...
Quavo & Takeoff Unleash New Album 'Only Built For Infinity Links'
by Michael Major - October 07, 2022 The high-powered duo unite with electric-chemistry as well as an impressive slate of feature artists including Mustard, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Young Thug, Gunna, Summer Walker, Birdman, and Gucci Mane with iconic production from DJ Durel, Murda Beatz, Buddha Beats, Money Musik, and more....
Polyphia Share 'Ego Death' Featuring Guitar Virtuoso Steve Vai
by Michael Major - September 28, 2022 “Ego Death” features Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuoso and composer Steve Vai, most known for his work with Frank Zappa, Mary J Blige, Motörhead, Alice Cooper, and many more. Grammy Award-winning producer and trumpet player Brasstracks also appears on the track. The video features Vai and Brasstr...
Quavo x Takeoff Reveal Pre-Save & Tracklist for Collaborative Debut Album 'Only Built For Infinity Links'
by Michael Major - September 23, 2022 Quavo and Takeoff have released the tracklist for their new album 'Only Built For Infinity Links.' Quavo brings his triplet flows and personalized style to his solo releases. Takeoff is the youngest member of trap trendsetters Migos, whose songs 'Versace' and 'Bad and Boujee' became major streaming ...
Polyphia Announce Album & Share 'ABC' ft Sophia Black
by Michael Major - September 01, 2022 Produced by guitarists Tim Henson & Scott LePage, the album also features production from Rodney Jerkins (Michael Jackson, Destiny’s Child, Lady Gaga), JUDGE (Migos & Marshmello, blackbear, Young Thug), the band’s longtime collaborator Y2K (Doja Cat, Remi Wolf, Tove Lo), Johan Lenox (Kanye, FINNEAS)...
VIDEO: Latto Shares 'It's Givin'' Music Video
by Michael Major - September 01, 2022 Directed by Chandler Lass, the video has cameos from famous stars including Ella Mai, Flo Milli, Chlöe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Tiffany “New York” Pollack, Angela Simmons and more. This follows 4x 2022 MTV VMA nominee presenting at the show this past Sunday and the release of her timely new single and ...
Future Officially Becomes One of the Top-Achieving Gold & Platinum Rappers of All-Time
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022 Future was also presented with a plaque for his record-breaking album I NEVER LIKED YOU reaching Gold status, while WAIT FOR U featuring Drake hit double-Platinum and PUFFIN ON ZOOTIEZ certified Gold. This honor notably encompasses 9 albums and 68 separate songs as he inches towards 100 million unit...
Taylor Swift, Harry Styles & More Nominated For MTV Video Music Awards - See the Full List!
by Michael Major - July 26, 2022 Signature awards include “Video of the Year” and the “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award” which most recently was bestowed upon Rihanna, Kanye West, Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake, among others. The show airs across MTV's global network of channels and social platforms in more than 160 countries an...
Highly Suspect Announce U.S. Fall Headline Tour Dates
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022 Highly Suspect have announced details of a fall headline tour of the U.S. Featuring support from Artikal Sound System, Dead Poet Society, and Tiger Cub on select dates, the “Midnight Demon Club Tour” will kick off on September 15th in Minneapolis, MN and includes stops in Nashville, Atlanta, New Yo...
Easy Life Drop New Single 'Ott' With Benee Ahead of New Album 'Maybe in Another Life…'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2022 easy life has today dropped a brand-new single, ‘OTT,’ a collaboration with New Zealand singer-songwriter, BENEE. Earlier today, the track received its first play as BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record In The World. The track is coupled with a slacker classic green screen music video from director Theo Wa...
Highly Suspect Return With New Album 'The Midnight Demon Club'
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022 Highly Suspect have announced details of their fourth full-length album, The Midnight Demon Club. The three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated band have also shared two new tracks: “Natural Born Killer” and “Pink Lullabye” with “Natural Born Killer” joined by ...
VIDEO: Easy Life Unveil Music Video for 'Dear Miss Holloway' Featuring Kevin Abstract
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022 easy life return today with the official music video for their latest track, ‘DEAR MISS HOLLOWAY’, featuring Kevin Abstract. The incredible claymation video was directed by William Child (Young Thug, Drake, 100 Gecs). The song received its first play from Zane Lowe on Apple Music’s New Music Daily. ...
Anne-Marie Teams Up With Neiked and Latto for New Song 'I Just Called'
by Michael Major - May 27, 2022 “I Just Called” is Anne-Marie’s first release since her 2021 sophomore album Therapy – which included the hit collaborations “Our Song” with Niall Horan, “Kiss My (Uh Oh)” with Little Mix, “Don’t Play” with KSI and Digital Farm Animals, and “Way Too Long” with Nathan Dawe and MoStack. Plus, check ou...
Rap Superstar Kevin Gates Announces 'Big Lyfe Tour' Dates
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022 Gates – who recently debuted “Big Lyfe” to a sold-out crowd of more than 9,500 at Morrison, CO’s world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre – will celebrate KHAZA with the epic “Big Lyfe Tour,” getting underway August 18 at Dallas, TX’s The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory and then continuing into mid-Octo...
Polyphia Return With New Single 'Playing God'
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 The track was produced by guitarists Tim Henson & Scott LePage, alongside JUDGE (Migos & Marshmello, blackbear, Young Thug), and features additional production by the band’s longtime collaborator Y2K (Doja Cat, Remi Wolf, Tove Lo), and Johan Lenox (Kanye, FINNEAS). Plus, check out upcoming tour date...
Sabrina Claudio Announces 'Based on a Feeling' 2022 Global Tour
by Michael Major - May 09, 2022 Following the release of her highly-anticipated new album, Based On A Feeling (via Atlantic Records), and the stunning and alluring music video for new track “Don’t Make Me Wait,” critically-acclaimed, platinum-selling Puerto Rican and Cuban songstress Sabrina Claudio has announced her Based On A Fe...
Sabrina Claudio Releases New Album 'Based on a Feeling'
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 The album features production by Stint (Gallant) and Blue Rondo (Young Thug) on “Better Version,” Jonah Christian (Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Normani, Anderson. Paak) and Sad Money (Khalid, Pink Sweat$, Chloe & Halle), Jeff Gitty (J. Cole, H.E.R., Mac Miller, Anderson .Paak), Roy Lenzo (Lil Nas X) and ...
IDK Unveils Collaborative Project 'Simple.' Produced by Kaytranada
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 The 8-track release arrives via Clue/Warner Records and features official single “Breathe” as well as previously released singles “Taco,” an uptempo hit that brings the 29-year-old rapper’s wit to the dancefloor, and “Dog Food,” a triumphant reunion between IDK and frequent collaborator Denzel Curry...
VIDEO: TM88 & Pi'Erre Bourne Drop 'Oms' Video
by Michael Major - May 04, 2022 The song’s countless sonic and lyrical twists are captured in the hallucinogenic, Daniel Kelly-directed video, which presents a dizzying dystopia. The vintage, computer game-like animation brilliantly matches the surreality of TM88’s digital-leaning production and the thematic leaps of Pi’erre Bourn...
Lil Baby, City Girls, Pusha T & More Set to Perform at Hot 97 Summer Jam
by Michael Major - April 29, 2022 The main Stadium Stage performers include DreamDoll, Shenseea, Benny The Butcher, Burna Boy, Roddy Rich, Pusha T, City Girls, Young Thug and Gunna, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, and — closing the show—hometown, Brooklyn’s, Fivio Foreign. The night will also feature a special musical tribute in memory of the l...
Future Releases Album 'I Never Liked You'
by Michael Major - April 29, 2022 Future stacks I Never Liked You with powerhouse anthems. The single “Wait For U” [feat. Drake & Tems] was released alongside a new lyric video. To celebrate the arrival of the record, The GRAMMY® Award-winning, diamond-certified icon just uncovered the event-level music video for “Keep It Burnin” [f...
VIDEO: Latto Performs 'Trust No B*tch' For VEVO
by Michael Major - April 28, 2022 Vevo’s Ctrl series highlights the work of hard-hitting, cutting-edge musicians making an impact in today’s music scene – both emerging and established. These artists demand attention, and Vevo’s Ctrl shines a deserving spotlight. Latto's performances follow sessions from Rick Ross, Common, Rapsody, ...
Davido Announces Limited 'The We Rise by Lifting Others' Tour
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 The tour is visiting Prospect Park in Brooklyn on June 16th, HISTORY in Toronto on June 17th, The House of Blues in Boston on June 18th, and Aragon Ballroom in Chicago on June 23th before wrapping up in Los Angeles at Youtube Theater on June 25th. Check out the full list of tour dates now!... |