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Spotify Acquires Music Trivia Game ‘Heardle’
Spotify has acquired Heardle, a music trivia game that challenges players to identify songs based on select snippets. Under the agreement, the free-to-play title will be available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. The game, which remains a standalone website, provides players with six guesses, in a similar fashion to The New York Times‘ Wordle. Once the answer is revealed at the end of the game, players will be able to listen to the full song exclusively on Spotify. Notably, Heardle previously linked music to SoundCloud. “We are always looking for innovative and playful ways to enhance music discovery and help artists reach new fans,” Jeremy Erlich, Spotify’s global head of music, said in a statement. “Heardle has proven to be a real...
2 Chainz Gives an Update on His Forthcoming Collaborative Album With Lil Wayne
Early this year, 2 Chainz spoke about the imminent arrival of his next collaborative album with Lil Wayne. Back in January, 2 Chainz said that ColleGrove 2 would arrive later this year, however, there has not yet been an update regarding the process of the album until now. It was not until Monday, that the Atlanta rapper Tweeted an update for fans on the lookout to the sequel to their 2016 collaborative efforts. While 2 Chainz has been busy performing all over North America, he reminds fans that he has not forgotten about the album and is still very much locked in with Lil Wayne. In the tweet, he writes, “Had a good weekend wit 2 shows in Vegas and one in Mexico in 2 days , now I’m about to crash I’m just walking out the studio , been in with @LilTunechi all night , let’s just say I’m Exci...
Sound Sultan ft Bella Shmurda – Reality Cheque
Don’t miss this brand new single from Sound Sultan titled – Reality Cheque. Naija Ninja presents brand new music titled “Reality Cheque” by Late Sound Sultan featuring Bella Shmurda. It is off his posthumous extended play titled “Reality CHQ“. The new record is a fantastic piece of music for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his song on the EP titled “Levels“. Listen and share Sound Sultan ft Bella Shmurda – “Reality Cheque” below. Download coming soon.
Sound Sultan – Naija Na Wa
Don’t miss this brand new single from Sound Sultan titled – Naija Na Wa. Naija Ninja presents brand new music titled “Naija Na Wa” by Late Sound Sultan. It is off his posthumous extended play titled “Reality CHQ“. The new record is a fantastic piece of music for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his song on the EP titled “Reality Cheque“. Listen and share Sound Sultan – “Naija Na Wa” below. Download coming soon.
VIDEO: Sound Sultan – Friends
Naija Ninja premieres the official music video for the song titled “Friends”, out now. Here is an accompanying music video of the song titled “Friends” by Late Sound Sultan, off his latest EP “Reality CHQ“. The visual is a fun-filled video showcasing happy moments with friends and family. It explores the reality of friends good or bad and it was directed by Adasa Cookey. Watch and share Sound Sultan – “Friends” below. [embedded content]
VIDEO: Crayon – ijo (Laba Laba)
Mavin Record premieres the music video for the song titled – Ijo (Laba Laba). Crayon entertains his viewers with a new visual for his smash hit single captioned “Ijo” (Laba Laba) released a couple of days ago. The new visual has a brilliant High School setup with an impressive uniform performance. Ijo Laba Laba’s music video was shot by TG Omori starring Don Jazzy. Watch and share Crayon – Ijo (Laba Laba) below. [embedded content]
The 2022 Emmy Nominations Are Here: See The Full List
The 2022 Emmy Awards will air September 12 on NBC and Peacock, and during a livestream on Tuesday (July 12), comedian JB Smoove and Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Melissa Fumero unveiled this year’s nominees. As always, there were some expected nominations, but there were also quite a few surprises. Succession is in the lead in garnering the most nominations with a total of 25 nods, including one for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong. Ted Lasso and White Lotus followed with a total of 20 nominations, especially in Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. Several White Lotus stars including Murray Bartlett, Jennifer Coolidge, and Sydney Sweeney scored nominations in Outstanding Supporting Actor and Actre...
Blxst and Rick Ross Secure a Business Deal in New “Couldn’t Wait for It” Music Video
Los Angeles R&B artist Blxst has released a new music video for his single “Couldn’t Wait For It” featuring Rick Ross. The video sees Blxst navigate his rapid ascension in the music industry as he heads to Atlanta to meet up with Ross. The visual opens with a call between Blxst and Ross, each phoning in from their cities to discuss a business opportunity. “It’s time to come here. You ready? It’s my responsibility to make sure you take advantage of this,” Ross tells Blxst. “Say no more. I’m on the first flight out. Let’s make it happen,” Blxst responds. Cut to Blxst boarding a plane en route to Atlanta. After landing in the city, he heads straight to the studio to record some new music. The video segues into Blxst and Ross meeting in the latter’s home to talk business. Decked out in all...
Electric Forest Partners With Planned Parenthood For 2023 Ticket Giveaway
Electric Forest has joined forces with Planned Parenthood for a new giveaway initiative inspired by the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade on June 24th, 2022, the festival’s organizers announced on social media. The decision was officially handed down during the festival’s run this year in Rothbury, Michigan. Festival-goers protest the overturning of Roe v. Wade during Electric Forest 2022. c/o Electric Forest To enter the giveaway, the organizations are hosting a joint campaign via Propeller, where supporters can sign a virtual “Bans Off Our Bodies” petition and submit donations. Every participant through July 8th will be automatically eligible to win a pair of “Good Life” VIP wristbands for the 2023 edition of Electric Forest. Scrol...
Here Are the Set Times and Festival Map for Ultra Europe 2022
As the return of Ultra Europe looms just one day away, the festival’s organizers have revealed its set times and three-day schedule. And with DJ sets on tap from the game’s biggest players, like Hardwell, Martin Garrix and Amelie Lens, the event’s 2022 programming is bound to lead to some tough decisions for ravers. There’s going to be more scheduling conflicts than a divorce attorney’s office. Ultra Europe returns to Split, Croatia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beginning July 8th. Check out the set times festival map below. Ultra Europe 2022 Set Times: July 8 Ultra Europe/Twitter Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Ultra Europe 2022 Set Times: July 9 Ultra Europe/Twitter Ultra Europe 2022 Set Times: July 10 Ultra Europe/Twitter Ultra Europe 202...
W&W Turn Back the Clock With “BIG ROOM 2013 ID” Teaser
W&W are throwing it back to 2013. Part-electro and part-Dutch house with a tinge of complextro influence, the big room house revolution of the early 2010s was a golden era of mainstage festival culture. As today’s festivals return to form at scale—and with a renewed sense of enthusiasm—W&W are making a bet on rekindling that magic again. The veteran dance music duo took to Instagram to tease a “NEW 2013 BIGROOM ID” that has the dance music hive mind chattering with anticipation. With a soaring, anthemic melody, the track storms into a powerful build that culminates in a drop all but certain to send audiences into a frenzied state. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles As early purveyors of the big room movement, W&W are uniquely fit to...
DJ Snake Teases Huge House ID Amid Run of 2022 European Shows: Watch
Someone grab a fire extinguisher because DJ Snake‘s summer of madness may just be heating up. In the wake of his career-defining performance at the famed Parc des Prince stadium, the chart-topping Parisian producer took to Twitter to tease his latest creation, an incendiary house music track with stadium-filling energy. While the teaser itself is brief, early signs show Snake is diving back down the house rabbit hole where he’s been known to hang out with long-time tour accomplice Malaa. Snake was feeling the moment while setting the crowd in motion amid a massive European leg of shows. Incidentally, Snake’s teaser isn’t the only evidence he’s been hard at work in the studio. Crankdat recently revealed that during Snake’s aforementioned Parc des Prince p...
