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Kate Bush’s 10 Best Songs
This article originally ran in 2014 and has been updated in celebration of Kate Bush’s birthday on July 30th. Top Songs is a feature in which we definitively handpick the very best songs in an artist or band’s catalog. Sounds simple, right? Oh, if only. Considering the formidable back catalog of someone as musically gifted as Kate Bush, the inevitable dilemma is what to leave out of any top 10. With 10 studio albums and 33 singles to ponder, it’s a particularly tough ask. Advertisement Despite Bush’s status as a national treasure in the UK and considerable success around the world, her career has never really taken off in the US — until this year’s “Running Up That Hill” explosion, that is. Indeed, Bush’s genius is finally getting the recognition it deserves in the States (though this list...
Nas and Hit-Boy Releasing Special Pink Vinyl of ‘Magic’ for Charity
Nas and Hit-Boy‘s 2021 album Magic is receiving a limited edition pink vinyl to raise money for charity. The LP release is part of the annual Ten Bands One Cause program, which features 10 artists to reissue their albums for a good cause. The drop of Magic will benefit New York City’s Red Door Community, a nonprofit cancer support organization that is described as a “welcoming place that provides a full complement of FREE cancer support, emotional and educational programs, and healthy lifestyle workshops online and in-person.” Also joining this year’s Ten Bands One Cause program are The Black Keys, Colter Wall, The Allman Brothers, Judah & The Lion, Senses Fail, The Bangles, Turnpike Troubadours, Jungle Fire and BADBADNOTGOOD. Magic followed King’s Disease and King’s Disease II an...
Omah Lay – Take It On (Sprite Limelight)
Don’t miss this brand new single from Omah Lay titled – Take It On. KeyQaad artist Omah Lay drops a brand new single titled “Take It On” with a partnership with Sprite. Sprite Limelight provides support for brilliant music talent to help them create music differently. It also gives fans refreshing moments to stay cool. [embedded content] However, it is a fantastic track that should be added to your playlist and this serves as a follow-up to his recently dropped studio album “Boy Alone” released a couple of weeks ago. Listen and share Omah Lay – Take It On (Sprite Limelight) below.
DJ YK Beats – Akuchuku Dance Beat
Check out this brand new soundtrack from DJ YK Mule titled “Akuchuku Dance Beat”. Nigerian disc jockey, DJ YK Beats is back with a new sound tagged “Akuchuku Dance Beat” just to rock your day. DJ YK keeps thrilling his fans with more good tunes and this is an exciting and fantastic track. It fills in as a follow-up to his previously released single “Number Cruise“. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share DJ YK Mule – “Akuchuku Dance Beat” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DJ_YK_Mule_-_Akuchuku_Dance_Beat_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
DJ Sliqe ft Flow Jones Jr, Emtee & 25k – Sta Soft
Don’t miss this brand new single from DJ Sliqe titled – Sta Soft. Talented disc jockey, DJ Sliqe drops a brand new single tagged “Sta Soft” he teams up with Flow Jones Jr, Emtee, and 25k. He has over the years diffused himself across the South African music space with impressive singles. Sliqe new song is a brilliant piece that adds up to his music catalog. It is a follow-up to his previous track “Intentions” featuring Blxckie. Listen and share DJ Sliqe ft Flow Jones Jnr, Emtee & 25k – “Sta Soft” below.
Gucci Mane “Dissin The Dead,” Wiz Khalifa “Bad A** B*tches” & More | Daily Visuals 7.28.22
HipHopWired Featured Video The Hip-Hop world knows that Gucci Mane doesn’t mind getting disrespectful with his raps and now feels that he might’ve started a trend of rappers who have no hairs on their tongues when it comes to doing the same. In his latest visuals to “Dissin The Dead,” Guwop posts up in a cemetery to talk about pioneering dead dissin’ rap while flaunting an mega iced out Cuban link chain and Jason Vorhees mask to show he’s about that Friday The 13th life. On a less morbid note, Wiz Khalifa reveals that he doesn’t mind hooking up with a promiscuous woman and in his clip to “Bad A** B*tches” takes to the desert with a gang of bad a** women draped in red outfits like they reppin’ The Game’s block in LA or something. Check out the rest of today’s drops including work from Ella ...
Kanye West Gifts A$AP Bari New Maybach Following Car Accident
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty It looks like Kanye West is in the blessing business and the latest recipient is A$AP Bari. Following a car accident that totaled his previous vehicle, on Tuesday (Jul 26) Yeezy surprised the fashion designer with a new Maubach truck. The VLONE co-founder took to Instagram stories to share the news, posting a video of his new ride, while thanking the Chicago-bred mogul for the generous gift. “Yo, this n**ga Ye bought me a new f**king Maybach, yo!” he exclaimed. “If you know me, you know I crashed my Maybach two days ago, bro! This n**ga bought me a new Maybach truck, bruh. What the f**k is going on right now, I’m ’bout to cry, bro.” Related Stories Sharing with fans the significance of the gesture, A$AP Bari also posted photos of h...
EXCLUSIVE: Charlamagne Tha God On New ‘Hell Of A Week’ Season, Talks Desus & Mero
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Comedy Central / Comedy Central Charlamagne Tha God returns to late night in a triumphant manner, as we get to sit down with the media personality as the new season of his show kicks off. The late-night talk show hosted by the multi-hyphenate media personality returns to Comedy Central with a new name, Hell of A Week With Charlamagne Tha God. Rest assured, it not only retains the same provocative but pulsating and positive energy that drew audiences in when it dropped last year, but it moves in a precise manner that will definitely keep viewers locked in. Related Stories The first episode gets off to a highly entertaining start from Charlamagne’s opening monologue and doesn’t let up as he held court with a panel that featured comedian and Brilliant Idiots...
Song of the Week: Beyoncé Is in a Galaxy of Her Own on “ALIEN SUPERSTAR”
Song of the Week breaks down and talks about the song we just can’t get out of our head each week. Find these songs and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist. For our favorite new songs from emerging artists, check out our Spotify New Sounds playlist. This week, Queen Bey takes us on a journey into outer space with “ALIEN SUPERSTAR.” Beyoncé‘s new album Renaissance is an entire listening experience. The songs flow into one another with such precise care that leaving one and entering another is sometimes unnoticeable, making it the kind of record best absorbed as a whole. This also makes it difficult to single out any one track as a standout among gems, but with “ALIEN SUPERSTAR,” Queen Bey reminds us exactly who she is. “I’m one of one, I’m number one, I’m the onl...
Leonardo DiCaprio to Star in Martin Scorsese’s Shipwreck Thriller The Wager
Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese can’t seem to get enough of each other lately: After wrapping production on the upcoming Killers of the Flower Moon, the actor and director are teaming up for another Apple Originals Film called The Wager, as first broken by The Hollywood Reporter. Just like Flower Moon, the upcoming project is an adaptation of a non-fiction book by journalist David Grann. This time around, Scorsese is taking on Grann’s The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder, which is due out in April 2023. The Wager is set in the 1740s and tells the story of a British naval ship of the same name. After it crashed in South America’s Patagonia region while chasing a Spanish ship filled with treasure, the remaining 30-person crew somehow braved the seas in...
Metallica Jam with Stranger Things Actor Joseph Quinn Backstage at Lollapalooza
Metallica were joined backstage by a special guest ahead of their headlining performance at Lollapalooza on Thursday. Joseph Quinn, who played Eddie Munson on season four of Stranger Things, paid a pre-show visit to the band and even got a chance to join them for a performance of “Master of Puppets.” During a backstage powwow, Metallica’s James Hetfield revealed that he has watched Stranger Things since season one. “[For] my kids and I, it’s been a bonding experience for us,” the band’s frontman explained. Hetfield also thanked Quinn for doing the song “justice.” Metallica then invited Quinn to their rehearsal trailer for a quick jam session, where the actor got to show off his guitar chops on “Master of Puppets.” Afterward, the band gifted Quinn a signed guitar similar to the one he playe...
Statues of Walter White and Jesse Pinkman Unveiled in Albuquerque
Next time you’re in Albuquerque, be on the lookout for statues honoring two of the city’s most notorious drug dealers. On Friday, statues of Breaking Bad characters Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were unveiled at the Albuquerque Convention Center. The bronze sculptures, created by Trevor Grove, were commissioned by Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan as a gift to the Albuquerque for serving as the home of Breaking Bad and its prequel series Better Call Saul over the last 15 years. Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul, who portrayed Walter White and Jesse Pinkman, respectively, were both in attendance for Friday’s unveiling. Advertisement Related Video “I auditioned for Breaking Bad, and it completely changed my life,” Paul said. “So thank you so much, thank you to Albuquerque — my God, we were he...
