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Fireboy DML ft Euro – Adore
YBNL Nation artist Fireboy DML continues on his music stride with a new single titled Adore. Following his new track “Compromise” alongside Rema, Fireboy DML serves his fans with another compelling brand new song titled “Adore” off his Playboy album. The new record is a brilliant and fantastic piece that features American rapper Euro. It is an excellent music collaboration that helps bridge the music gap. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Fireboy DML ft Euro – Adore below. Download coming soon.
Fireboy DML – Glory
Check out “Glory,” a fresh new solo tune from Fireboy DML. Nigerian artist Fireboy DML drops a brand new song tagged “Glory” for his followers and listeners. The brand-new song is featured on his new, 14-track studio album, “Playboy.” It has a sweet tune, and a fascinating chorus, and is well blended with the beat for your listening. It is a follow-up to his album’s single titled “Havin’ Fun.” However, you should include this new song in your playlist. Listen and share Fireboy DML – Glory below. Download coming soon.
Fireboy DML – Change
Don’t miss this Fireboy DML’s brand new track “Change.” For his fans and supporters, Nigerian sensational singer Fireboy DML dishes out a brand new song titled “Change.” His latest, 14-track studio album, “Playboy,” has the song on it. It is beautifully integrated with the beats for your listening pleasure and has a catchy tune and an intriguing chorus. It is a follow-up to the song from his album, “Sofri.” However, you should add it to your playlist. Listen and share Fireboy DML – Change below. Download coming soon.
St. Vincent Covers Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” With Stay Human
Last week, St. Vincent had a musical residency on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. At one point during her stay, Annie Clark and the house band Stay Human covered the Fleetwood Mac classic “Dreams.” The band put a funk and jazz–inflected spin on the standout Rumours single, with solos from guitarist Louis Cato, saxophonist Louis Fouché, and trumpeter Jon Lampley. Watch below. St. Vincent’s sixth studio album, Daddy’s Home, dropped in May 2021. The album was followed by the soundtrack for The Nowhere Inn, Annie Clark’s collaborative film with Carrie Brownstein, that September. She recently contributed a cover of the Lipps Inc. classic “Funkytown” to the Jack Antonoff–produced soundtrack for Minions: The Rise of Gru. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it origina...
Atlanta Season 4 Gets Premiere Date and New Trailer
After recently sharing a teaser, FX has now announced the release date for the upcoming fourth and final season of Donald Glover’s Atlanta. The series will premiere on September 15 at 10 p.m. on FX. This premiere consists of the season’s first two episodes, with the remaining eight episodes to follow in the following weeks. The network also shared an official trailer for the show’s fourth season. The trailer features Donald Glover, Lakeith Stanfield, Brian Tyree Henry, Zazie Beetz, and others in their respective roles on the series. Check it out below. Atlanta’s fourth season arrives just six months after the release of Season 3, which premiered on March 24. The show’s third season was released four years after its second season. Glover has said that Season 4 will be the show’s last ...
SoundCloud Announces Layoffs Impacting Nearly 20% of Workforce
SoundCloud has announced that it will be laying off roughly 20% of its workforce due to recent changes in the economic and financial landscape, as noted in reports by Billboard and Variety. “During this difficult time, we are focused on providing the support and resources to those transitioning while reinforcing our commitment to executing our mission to lead what’s next in music,” the company wrote in a statement shared with Pitchfork. CEO Michael Weissman sent an email to SoundCloud employees on Wednesday (August 3) announcing the layoffs, which will impact employees worldwide, as Billboard reports. “Today’s change positions SoundCloud for the long run and puts us on a path to sustained profitability,” Weissman says in the email. “We have already begun to make prudent financial decisions...
Ela Minus and DJ Python Announce New EP, Share Video for New Song
Ela Minus and DJ Python have announced a collaborative EP. Their new release, ♡ (pronounced “Corazón”), is out September 16 via the Domino imprint Smugglers Way. The duo has shared a new single from the release called “Pájaros en Verano,” which translates to “Birds in Summer.” Find the video for the track below. In a statement, Minus said that she wrote the song in an effort to escape the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I made a list of things I was grateful for,” she said. “Clouds (and the time to look at them), quietness, sleep, books, food. I wanted to celebrate that ‘after all the days that never happened and the nights that didn’t exist,’ we are here, alive, and together.” ♡ follows Minus’ debut album Acts of Rebellion, which dropped in October 2020. DJ Python’s sophomore album, ...
Watch Eddie Vedder Join the Strokes for ‘Juicebox’ in Seattle
Fresh off wrapping up Pearl Jam‘s first European tour in four years, Eddie Vedder joined the Strokes last night (Aug. 3) at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park for a performance of “Juicebox,” a track on which the musicians have previously teamed on a handful of occasions dating back to 2006. [embedded content][embedded content] Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas has spoken frequently of Pearl Jam’s impact on his own songwriting. “When I first met Eddie, I feel like I sensed genuine surprise when he learned how much we were influenced by Pearl Jam,” he said in the Pearl Jam 20 book in 2011. “People have never understood that about us. They’d always say The Ramones and The Stooges. But my favorite band was always Pearl Jam.” Vedder sang “Juicebox” with The Strokes on May 4, 2006, during a Rolling Ston...
How to Get Tickets to Gabriel Iglesias’ 2022 Tour
Gabriel Iglesias is set to hit the road again for his appropriately titled circuit, “Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias Back On Tour,” so if you weren’t one of the 56,000 fans who grabbed tickets to the comedian’s sold-out Dodger Stadium show earlier this year, you’ll have plenty of chances to catch his headlining set with a whole new list of dates announced. Get tickets here, and read on for more details including pre-sale dates. What Is Gabriel Iglesias’ Next Tour? Iglesias’ ongoing trek will resume in Verona, New York on August 5th, then spend the majority of August in the Midwest between Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana, and Oklahoma. He plays two nights in Santa Ynez, California on August 26th-27th, then opens the next month with a series of two-a-day’s in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on September 2nd, Atl...
Monica Lewinsky Calls Out Beyoncé Over “Partition” Reference After Ableism Controversy
After learning Beyoncé would be removing an ableist slur from her new Renaissance cut “Heated,” Monica Lewinsky inserted herself into the conversation and called upon the artist to change a lyric from 2013’s “Partition.” “Uhmm, while we’re at it… #Partition,” Lewinsky wrote in a tweet linking to an article about Beyoncé promising to replace the word “spaz” on “Heated.” “Partition” appears on Beyoncé’s 2013 self-titled album and references Lewinsky’s highly publicized affair in the late ’90s with then-President Bill Clinton when she was an intern at the White House. On the track, Beyoncé sings, “He popped all my buttons and he ripped my blouse/ He Monica Lewinsky’d all on my gown.” Advertisement Related Video Naturally, the Beyhive proceeded to swarm Lewinsky after spotting the tweet, with ...
Eddie Vedder Joins The Strokes for “Juicebox” in Seattle: Watch
The Strokes played the first of several shows opening for Red Hot Chili Peppers at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park on Wednesday night. As luck would have it, Eddie Vedder was back in town following Pearl Jam’s own recent European jaunt, and he sat in with The Strokes for a performance of “Juicebox.” Watch fan-captured footage of the on-stage collaboration below. The Strokes and Vedder have shared the stage on numerous occasions, including at PJ20 in 2011 and at Ohana Fest in 2019. Vedder and Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme also collaborated with The Strokes on a 2006 cover of Marvin Gaye’s “Mercy Mercy Me.” It’s great to see Vedder back in action, as Pearl Jam were recently forced to cancel several shows on their European tour after the singer’s voice was damaged by wildfires in France. He an...
Blondie’s Clem Burke: ‘Iggy Was In Pantyhose… Basically Naked From the Waist Down’
Clem Burke, most well known as the drummer for Blondie, has truly lived it up. Even though he thought he’d be retired by 30, he’s still going, and living it up, with a soon-to-be-released memoir to boot. He has been the drummer for four different bands inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame—including Blondie, the Ramones, the Go-Go’s, and 2022 inductees the Eurythmics—and has received an Honorary Doctorate of Music from the University of Gloucestershire for his Clem Burke Drumming Project. The man just won’t stop. I caught up with Clem a few months back, as he was getting off stage playing Cruel World Fest in Pasadena with Blondie. He told me all about his many adventures on tour, starting with playing with Iggy Pop in the late ‘70s. Clem Burke (in white T-shirt) with Chris Stein (...
