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Mandisa Dies: ‘American Idol’ Contestant And Grammy-Winning Christian Music Artist Was 47
Mandisa Dies: ‘American Idol’ Contestant And Grammy-Winning Christian Music Artist Was 47 Deadline
Best New Tracks: Nicki Minaj, Nas, Lucky Daye and More
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.This week’s lineup is led by Nicki Minaj, Nas and Lucky Daye, who released the singles "FTCU (SLEEZEMIX)" with Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexxy Red, "Define My Name" with DJ Premier and "HERicane," respectively. Also joining this selection are offerings from Headie One with Stormzy, LUCI, Mez, Blue Lab Beats, Tee Grizzley, Taylor Swift and Boldy James with Rich Gains and MadeinTYO.Nicki Minaj x Travis Scott x Chris Brown x Sexxy Red - "FTCU (SLEEZEMIX)Nicki Minaj joins forces with Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexxy Red for a “SLEEZEMIX” of her Pink Friday 2 cut “FTCU.” The updated four-minute version features full verses from the trio of new guests and a set o...
AJ Tracey on BRED, Britishness and The Beautiful Game
Whenever you hear AJ Tracey on the mic, you know he's representing West London.After bringing back UK Garage with Conducta-produced anthem “Ladbroke Grove” – a track that stamped his hometown with a Triple Platinum record –AJ and his West London friends and family have continued to set the pace for trends that the rest of the world have followed.Speaking from his home over Zoom, Hypebeast caught AJ in a reflective mood ahead of the release of his eagerly-anticipated third album. The rapper has been living it up in the build-up, where he's been shutting down tour dates all over the globe. But having just turned 30, AJ is at a different point in life to when he first blew up, with an increased sense of humility when talking about his journey so far.AJ’s meteoric route to the top of the UK ra...
6 cool things in music this week include Obi Original, Bernard Allison and Humbird
6 cool things in music this week include Obi Original, Bernard Allison and Humbird Star Tribune
Black Metal Musician Mortified That Coworkers Enjoyed His Music
Black Metal Musician Mortified That Coworkers Enjoyed His Music The Hard Times
Lady Zamar – Party In Heaven
CLICK THIS LINK Lady Zamar – Party In Heaven TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Lady Zamar, known for her soulful voice and captivating lyrics, brings forth her musical prowess with the release of “Party In Heaven.” This song marks her debut in the music scene, where she effortlessly blends soul, pop, and Afrobeat influences into a unique sound. “Party In Heaven” is just one of the many gems found [...] The post Lady Zamar – Party In Heaven appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Free The Youth ft Kwesi Arthur – Who Dat Boy?
CLICK THIS LINK Free The Youth ft Kwesi Arthur – Who Dat Boy? TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Ghanaian rapper and music artist Free The Youth brings an electrifying vibe to the music scene with his latest track, “Who Dat Boy?” This captivating song showcases his talent and creativity as an artist. Adding to the brilliance of the track is the collaboration with Kwesi Arthur, another talented Ghanaian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Together, [...] The post Free The Youth ft Kwesi Arthur – Who Dat Boy? appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Nas and DJ Premier Announce Collaborative Album With New Single “Define My Name”
Nas and DJ Premier reunite for their latest collaborative effort, "Define My Name."Clocking in at approximately three minutes, the bass-heavy track hears Nas look back at his legacy and the weight of his name — rightfully so as one of hip-hop's most influential voices. The release of "Define My Name" also comes with the exciting announcement that the pair will be releasing their landmark collaborative album later this year, although details are yet to be revealed."Define My Name" arrives as Nas' debut studio album, Illmatic, celebrates its 30th anniversary. Earlier this week, the artist took to Instagram to share a pair of behind-the-scenes photos to commemorate the record. "I had a dream I could get my favorite producers to produce on my debut album. I knew exactly what I wanted and how i...
Nicki Minaj Enlists Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexxy Red for “FTCU (Sleeze Mix)”
Nicki Minaj joins forces with Travis Scott, Chris Brown and Sexxy Red for a "Sleeze Mix" of her Pink Friday 2 cut "FTCU."Clocking in at almost four minutes, the remix of the viral track hears full verses from the guest features and a brand new set of bars from the Barbie herself. There's no denying the the original cut was already catchy to begin with, but the unique additions of Scott, Brown and Red really elevate the offering to become what will likely be considered as one of Minaj's best releases yet.Pink Friday 2 dropped in December 2023 and marked her first studio album in five years. It features collaborations with the likes of J. Cole, Drake, Lil Wayne, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, 50 Cent, Monica Keyshia Cole, and went on to debut at No. 1.Stream Nicki Minaj's "FTCU (Sleeze Mix)" on Spoti...
Meta AI Announces New Virtual Assistant Features
Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new set of updates regarding Meta AI. For those still unclear to what extent Meta AI can be a part of your lives, the company has a new set of upgrades will help users become better acquainted with the function. With its new virtual assistant, the update makes Meta's entire group of apps even smarter, faster, easier and more accessible.Meta wants you to treat the AI tool as your own virtual assistant that is vailable across all of our apps including WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, Facebook, Messenger, Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and soon Quest 3. To get it started, users can message Meta AI directly or in group chats by just tapping on the Meta AI blue circle icon whenever available. With the help of Meta AI, it can assist users in creating, connecting or get...
Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ Is Ending With Season 5
Netflix officially confirmed that The Witcher is coming to an end with season five.The news was revealed alongside the streamer's announcement that production for season four has begun, and that it will be filmed back-to-back with the final season. The last two seasons will adapt the rest of Andrzej Sapkowski's books — Baptism of Fire, The Tower of the Swallow and Lady of the Lake, with season four marking Liam Hemsworth's debut at Geralt of Rivia after taking over the role from Henry Cavill.“It is with huge pride that we begin shooting our penultimate Season of The Witcher with a stellar cast, including some exciting new additions, led by Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia," creator and showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich said in a statement. "We’re thrilled to be able to bring Andrzej Sap...
Netflix Announces It Will Stop Reporting Subscriber Numbers in 2025
Netflix recently announced its Q1 2024 earnings report. The streaming giant noted that it topped expectations in terms of adding subscribers, gaining 9.33 million during that time and reaching almost 270 million subscribers around the world. However, despite surpassing Wall Street expectations, Netflix has announced that it will no longer be reporting subscriber numbers in 2025. While subscriber counts did go up, Netflix shares dropped more than 4.5% in after-hours trading. In its Q1 report to shareholders, Netflix said that engagement, which is measured in time spent on the platform, is the "best proxy for customer satisfaction." Therefore, it will no longer be reporting quarterly membership or average revenue per member. Netflix will be announcing "major subscriber milestones as we cross...
