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Watch First Official Trailer for ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Biopic
If anybody had doubts about the lack of historical veracity of the upcoming Daniel Radcliffe-starring “Weird Al” Yankovic biopic Weird, they were thoroughly confirmed in the film’s hilarious, first official trailer, which dropped this morning (Aug. 29). In it, a young Yankovic is forbidden by his parents from pursuing his accordion-fueled polka music dreams, setting him on a rebellious path toward becoming the best-selling pop parodist of all time. We watch Yankovic’s initial burst of inspiration to convert The Knack’s “My Sharona” into “My Bologna,” pep talks from mentor Dr. Demento (Rainn Wilson), a lusty encounter with Madonna (Evan Rachel Wood) and Al’s eventual descent into alcohol- and drug-driven depravity as he becomes a worldwide phenomenon. Yankovic himself appears briefly as a r...
Justin Bieber – Afraid To Say ft Lauren Walters
Afraid To Say by Justin Bieber ft Lauren Walters mp3 download. The multi-talented and award-winning artist Justin Bieber is out with a mind-blowing song tagged “Afraid to say” featuring Lauren Walters. Justin Bieber is a young superstar that is known for his very beautiful and unique voice plus his amazing writing skills when it comes to songwriting from 2007 when he began his music journey till date. Born in Canada in the late 19s, Justin Bieber has played a leading role in contemporary pop and R&B songs. The Multiple award-winning songsters Justin is out with a powerful song he tagged “Afraid to say” which is part of his Ep titled “Freedom” released in 2021. The all-time best-selling music artist teams up with Lauren Walters to offer this beautiful rendition of “Afraid to say” writte...
Alexandra Burke – Hallelujah
Hallelujah by Alexandra Burke mp3 download. Multiple award-winning songster Alexandra Burke is out with her version of the song titled “Hallelujah”. Alexandra Imelda Cecelia Ewen Burke came through yet again with this beautiful version of the popular song tagged “Hallelujah” which happens to be a song that gave her victory in a music competition hosted by The X Factor. She further released this song alongside three other songs as a mini Album release in the year 2008. Alexandra Burke is a popular British actress, singer, and songwriter that came out as the best singer in the first edition of a British television series where she performed the song “Hallelujah” for the first time. It’s important to note that Alexandra Burke is not the original writer of this song. This song was originally w...
The War On Drugs Box Up Latest Album With Bonus Tracks
The War On Drugs are giving their most recent album, 2021’s I Don’t Live Here Anymore, the deluxe boxed set treatment. The new edition will arrive on Sept. 30 from the group’s official online store as well as select independent retailers. The set features I Don’t Live Here Anymore on double-vinyl, a 7-inch vinyl single with the previously unreleased songs “Oceans of Darkness” and “Slow Ghost,” the album on cassette (with “Slow Ghost” as a bonus track), an embroidered patch and six perforated postcards with photos taking during the making of the project. The boxed set is limited to 5,000 copies. I Don’t Live Here Anymore was the band’s second album for Canvasback/Atlantic after jumping from longtime home Secretly Canadian. It reached No. 22 on The Billboard 200, No. 2 on Top Alternative Alb...
SteelSeries Introduces the Arena 3 and 7 Immersive Gaming Speaker Systems
SteelSeries is adding to its award-winning hi-fi offerings with a new premium line of gaming speakers. Giving fans a chance to now enjoy games with a fully immersive sound experience with SteelSeries’ tried and tested sound technology, the Arena 3 and Arena 7 offer true surround sound from a single USB connection. The Arena 7 series sees a two-way speaker design with two front speakers, a center channel speaker, and a 6.5-inch downward subwoofer. The Arena 7 is the Arena 9 series minus the rear wireless surround sound speakers. Taking the Arena 7 to the next level is screen-reactive RGB. The Arena 3 maintains the same quality audio in a more lightweight package with 4-inch organic fiber drivers to cover highs, mids, and lows. For those looking for a desktop-specific speaker setup that bala...
All the 2022 VMAs Performances, Ranked
After hitting Brooklyn’s Barclays center in 2021, the MTV Video Music Awards returned to the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Sunday (Aug. 28). Nicki Minaj, who recently earned her first solo No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Super Freaky Girl,” was named the 2022 VMAs Video Vanguard Award winner, putting her into a rarified category that includes Michael Jackson, Madonna, Missy Elliott and other pop culture royalty. Additionally, Minaj co-hosted the show alongside LL Cool J and Jack Harlow. Red Hot Chili Peppers, who were the 2022 VMAs Global Icon Award recipients, also performed on the show. Harlow opened the evening with his own “First Class” and a surprise appearance — Fergie, the Dutchess herself, joined him on the VMAs stage to perform “Glamorous,” her Hot 100-topping single t...
Taylor Swift Is First Artist to Achieve This VMAs Feat, Plus Other 2022 Record Setters
Taylor Swift was the top winner at the 2022 Video Music Awards, with three wins – video of the year, best long-form video and best direction, all for “All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version).” This year’s VMAs was held at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Sunday (Aug. 28). Swift is the first artist to win video of the year three times. She previously won for “Bad Blood” (featuring Kendrick Lamar, 2015) and “You Need to Calm Down” (2019). This echoes Swift’s achievement at the Grammy ceremony in 2021 where Swift became the first female artist to win album of the year three times. But here, Swift is the first artist to achieve this feat period, with no gender qualifications necessary. With these three awards, Swift’s career tally of VMAs jumps to 14, which puts her in fourth p...
Blackpink’s ‘Pink Venom’ Creates Chart History In Australia
Blackpink makes history with “Pink Venom” (Interscope/Universal), as it blasts to No. 1 on Australia’s singles chart. With their hot start, the foursome becomes the first K-pop group to debut at the summit of the national singles survey, beating the No. 2 start for BTS’ 2020 hit “Dynamite.” “Pink Venom,” the first single from the upcoming album Born Pink, beats Nicki Minaj’s “Super Freaky Girl” (Universal) and Harry Styles’ “As It Was” (Columbia/Sony), respectively, to give Blackpink its first leader in Australia. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Blackpink has a special connection with Australia. Band member Rosè (aka Roseanne Park) was born in Auckland, New Zealand and raised in Melbourne. At age 15, the world of K-pop came calling when, at her...
Steps Beats Aitch, Madonna to U.K. Chart Throne
Steps has beaten Aitch and the Queen of Pop to snag the U.K. chart crown — and claim a record — with The Platinum Collection (via Sony Music CG). The British five-piece pop band earns its first leader on the Official U.K. Albums Chart in 11 years, and fourth overall, with a compilation that celebrates a 25-year career which spawned 16 top 40 hit, including No. 1s with “Heartbeat/Tragedy” and “Stomp.” With their latest chart feat, the singers — Lee Latchford-Evans, Claire Richards, Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Ian “H” Watkins — set a record. They’re the first British, mixed-gender group to earn a No. 1 album in four consecutive decades, the Official Charts Company reports. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news They step into an elite club, which inc...
Watch Bad Bunny Perform From Yankee Stadium at VMAs 2022
Bad Bunny performed his song “Tití Me Preguntó” at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards tonight (August 28). While the official VMAs ceremony is happening at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, the Puerto Rican rapper performed via livestream from Yankee Stadium as part of his two-night World’s Hottest Tour stop in New York. The stage was decked out with palm trees and dancers, and Bad Bunny gave an acceptance speech in Spanish after being gifted his Artist of the Year trophy immediately afterwards. Watch his performance and acceptance speech below. Bad Bunny received two nominations at the 2022 VMAs in total, getting nods for Artist of the Year and in the Best Latin category for “Tití Me Preguntó.” Back in 2019, Bad Bunny and J Balvin played “Que Pretendes” at the VMAs. Revisit ...
Taylor Swift Announces New Album Midnights, Breaks Record for Most Video of the Year Wins at 2022 VMAs
Taylor Swift won the Video of the Year award at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards tonight (August 28) for her 10-minute song “All Too Well: The Short Film.” After accepting the award, Swift thanked her fans and revealed that her “brand new album“ will come out October 21. She later revealed on Instagram that it’s called Midnights and features “the stories of 13 sleepless nights scattered throughout my life.” An accompanying statement reads: We lie awake in love and in fear, in turmoil and in tears. We stare at walls and drink until they speak back. We twist in our self-made cages and pray that we aren’t—right this minute—about to make some fateful life-altering mistake. This is a collection of music written in the middle of the night, a journey through terrors and sweet dreams. The floors we...
MTV VMAs 2022 Winners: See the Full List Here
Tonight, the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards are airing live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Hosted by LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj, and Jack Harlow, the program features performances from Global Icon award winners Red Hot Chili Peppers, Video Vanguard award winner Minaj, and more. See the full list of winners below. Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X, and Jack Harlow are tied for the most nominations with seven each. Doja Cat and Harry Styles follow with six nominations, while Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, the Weeknd, and Ed Sheeran each have five. Follow all of Pitchfork’s coverage of the 2022 MTV VMAs. Video of the Year Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow – Industry BabyDoja Cat – WomanDrake Featuring Future & Young Thug – Way 2 SexyEd Sheeran – Shiver...
