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Jay Park Returns With New Single and Video “Need To Know”
Months after resigning as CEO of AOMG and H1gher Music, and subsequently launching his own label, MORE VISION, K-pop star Jay Park has made his return with a new song and video called “Need to Know.” Produced by Cha Cha Malone, the single lands as the first all-English release on his new record label, following the Korean-language song “GANADARA,” which dropped in March and featured fellow Korean artist IU. While Park is known for his rap skills, “Need to Know” is more of a feel-good R&B track “Feelin’ the breeze while I take you around / Up in the sky see the stars comin’ out,” Park sings in the second verse. “Call you my girl, you know, I’ll rep you so proud / Tunnel vision, ain’t no means to re-routе.” The accompanying music video tells the romantic story of Park taking his date to ...
5 Seconds of Summer Catch Feels in New Single, ‘Blender’
Ahead of their forthcoming fifth studio album, 5SOS5, 5 Seconds of Summer has released a new single, “Blender.” The Peter Thomas (P!nk) and Jake Torrey (Justin Bieber, John Legend)-written and produced track is the fourth single from 5SOS5, which will be released on Sept. 23. [embedded content][embedded content] The band helped write and produce “Blender,” which follows the recent releases of “Take My Hand,” “Me, Myself & I” and “Complete Mess.” 5SOS are currently on the road as part of their Take My Hand world tour, and they’ll play tonight (July 13) at New York City’s Pier 17 for the second of two sold-out shows. The band will wrap up the jaunt on July 24 in St. Louis. SPIN spoke with 5SOS back in May about the making of 5SOS5. 5 Seconds of Summer 2022 TOUR DATES Fri Jul 15...
BTS Will Tell ‘A Story Of Our Music’ In Disney+ Docuseries and Concert Special
The boys of BTS are giving you “Permission to Dance” on stage with them on their upcoming new Disney+ specials. The sensational pop group will star in exclusive shows on the streaming platform following a collaboration agreement between their studio Hybe Corporation and the Walt Disney Company. The negotiation “to showcase creative excellence from South Korea’s music and entertainment industry” will include five specials, though so far, only three titles have been revealed. “This will be the start of a long-term collaboration, where we present worldwide audiences a wide range of Hybe content for fans who love our music and artists,” Park Ji-won, CEO of Hybe, said in a statement. “The Walt Disney Company has a long history of franchise building and promoting musical artists, with its unpara...
Harry Styles Breaks Out The Party Pajamas In ‘Late Night Talking’ Video
Harry Styles has been doing all this “Late Night Talking,” and he is ready to take you for a ride in his bed — literally. The British pop star dropped the new music video for his latest Harry’s House hit on Wednesday (July 13), and it begins with Styles dressed in pink and brown pajamas, waking up in an empty bed. He finds his former bedmate’s clothes lying on top of an amp speaker. Confused, he looks under the covers and cartoonishly falls inside the mattress. He crawls through the covers in a new blue-brown polka dot set and enters another dimension: a red room with numerous people cuddling and kissing on a supersized bed. “If you’re feeling down, I just wanna make you happier, baby,” he sings, popping his head out of the scarlet covers. “Wish I was around, I just wanna ...
Lil Baby Declares Himself ‘Living Proof’ in First Trailer for ‘Untrapped’: Watch
Amazon’s Prime Video unveiled the first look at its upcoming documentary Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby on Wednesday (July 13). “Lil Baby already cemented himself as a super important part of his generation,” Drake says from the confessional chair to introduce the clip. “He’s putting distance between himself and other people. He just continued to evolve. This guy’s the truth.” From there, the artist otherwise known as Dominique Armani Jones recounts his own journey from convicted felon to Grammy-winning star on the rise, admitting, “I never wanted to be a rapper; I was already young and turnt in the streets … But after I got locked up again, my perspective changed. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “America has a system in place,” he co...
Quavo Reflects on His Elevator Fight With Saweetie: ‘I Don’t Like What People Think’
It’s been more than a year and a half since a video of Quavo and Saweetie getting into a physical altercation in an elevator was leaked to the public, but according to a new GQ interview with the Migos rapper, the incident still weighs heavily on the 31-year-old’s mind. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The video in question began circulating shortly after the hip-hop power couple announced their breakup in March of 2021, something both Quavo and Saweetie gave statements on at the time. “While we have reconciled since then and moved past this particular disagreement, there were simply too many other hurdles to overcome in our relationship and we have both since moved on,” the 29-year-old “Best Friend” artist said, with Quavo telling&nbs...
Amber Heard’s Request to Set Aside Johnny Depp’s $10 Million Win Rejected by Judge
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge on Wednesday (July 13) rejected an effort by actress Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million judgment awarded against her in favor of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp. Depp won a defamation suit against Heard last month in a high-profile civil trial. Heard won a smaller, $2 million judgement on a counterclaim she filed against Depp. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Earlier this month, Heard filed a motion seeking to have Depp’s verdict set aside, or have a mistrial declared. Her lawyers cited multiple factors, including an apparent case of mistaken identity with one of the jurors. In a written order, Judge Penney Azcarate rejected all of Heard’s claims and said the juror issue specifically was irre...
Maluma, Prince Royce, Becky G & More Set for First-Ever Rumbazo Latin Music Festival
The inaugural Rumbazo Latin Music Festival has announced its 2022 lineup, promising “el reventón del año” (the party of the year). Colombian sensation Maluma will headline the first-ever Rumbazo fest, with sets from Prince Royce, Becky G, Natanael Cano, Ivy Queen, Omar Apollo, and newcomer Blessd, to name a few. The two-day music and culture celebration will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, taking place Sept. 10 and 11 at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. Part open-air gallery and part music festival, the event is expected to draw 15,000 attendees per day, according to organizers. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “While this may be called a festival by industry standards, there will be so much more integrated into Rumbazo,” noted Vic Juarez...
Nakhane ft Moonchild Sanelly & Nile Rodgers – Tell Me Your Politik
Don’t miss this brand new single from Nakhane titled – “Tell Me Your Politik”. South African singer Nakhane returns with a brand new single he calls “Tell Me Your Politik” which features Moonchild Sanelly and Nile Rodgers. The new record is his first release single in four years following his 2018 album tagged “Your Will Not Die“. However, it is an impressive single for your listening pleasure, it was produced by John Congleton, Nakhane, and Nile Rodgers. Listen and share Nakhane ft Moonchild Sanelly & Nile Rodgers – “Tell Me Your Politik” below. Download
Harry Styles Has a Chaotic Slumber Party in New “Late Night Talking” Video
Harry Styles has delivered a new music video for “Late Night Talking,” off his latest album, Harry’s House. The visual, directed by Bradley and Pablo, sees the top-shelf artist hopping from bed to bed in a traveling slumber party, which lands him under the covers in an art gallery, a restaurant and on the streets of London, among several other locations. “We’ve been doing all this late night talking/ ‘Bout anything you want until the morning,” the 28-year-old chart-topper sings while engaging in a pillow fight. “Now you’re in my life/ I can’t get you off my mind.” Styles first teased the video on Monday, sharing a brief trailer to the official Harry Styles HQ Instagram account in which he whistles the track’s tune while lying in bed. “Late Night Talking” is the second single off of Ha...
David Beckham Docuseries in the Works at Netflix
David Beckham will be the subject of a new untitled Netflix docuseries, with Oscar-winners Fisher Stevens and John Battsek on board as director and executive producer, respectively. The series is currently in production and will showcase Beckham’s “humble working-class beginnings in East London, and the drive and determination that led him to become one of the most recognizable and scrutinized athletes of all time,” according to the official synopsis. The project will include “never-before-seen personal archive footage from the last forty years” alongside interviews with Beckham’s family, friends and notable figures associated with his life and career. Variety first reported on the show in 2020, revealing that the retired British soccer player and his designer and former Spice Girl wi...
Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Becomes First Non-English Series To Receive Best Drama Emmy Nomination
Netflix‘s Squid Game has made Primetime Emmy Awards history, becoming the first non-English series to be nominated for Outstanding Drama. The Korean drama series was an instantaneous hit worldwide and has been well-reflected with its 14 nominations. Lee Jung-jae has also received a nod for Outstanding Lead Actor. This year, the streaming giant came out swinging, a top contender in many major categories in comparison to other streaming companies. Netflix production received 105 nominations, just second to HBO and HBO Max‘s 140 nominations. With Succession, HBO has the most-nominated series, with 25 nods from the Academy including Outstanding Drama and two Outstanding Actor considerations for Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong. Apple‘s Ted Lasso with Jason Sudeikis received 20 nominations. Disney+ ...
