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Harry Styles Cancels Copenhagen Concert After Mall Shooting Near Venue
Harry Styles has canceled a concert that was scheduled to take place this evening (July 3) at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark. The singer announced the news on social media hours after a gunman opened fire at a shopping mall on the outskirts of the Danish capital, not far from the concert venue. The tragic event left three dead and multiple people injured, according to the Associated Press. A 22-year-old Danish man was arrested as a suspect following the shooting. “I’m heartbroken along with the people of Copenhagen,” Styles wrote on Twitter. “I adore this city. The people are so warm and full of love. I’m devastated for the victims, their families, and everyone hurting. I’m sorry we couldn’t be together. Please look after each other.” Find his full post below. The Associated Press ...
Crosby, Stills & Nash Return to Spotify After 5-Month Boycott
Crosby, Stills & Nash have returned to Spotify after a five-month boycott. The group and its members announced in February that they were joining Neil Young’s protest against the platform—citing misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines—and their catalogs mostly disappeared soon after. Now, Graham Nash says in a statement that Spotify has “taken a positive step by adding a Covid content advisory to podcasts that include a conversation about Covid, directing listeners to a Covid information hub.” The group will donate revenue from its first month back on Spotify to charity, according to the statement. Young first demanded Spotify remove his music from the platform in January this year. He called out the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, which doctors have repeatedly urged Spotify to ...
David Alan Grier Calls Boston Patriot Front March Participants “The New Klan”
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images / Getty Patriot Front, a white nationalist group born in the ashes of the Unite The Right rally in Charlottesville, gathered in Boston over the weekend for a public demonstration event. Comedian and actor David Alan Grier shared an image via social media referring to the group as “the new Klan.” Seemingly emboldened by the likes of former President Donald Trump and the larger so-called “alt-right movement,” the Patriot Front took to the streets of Boston on Saturday (July 2) armed with police shields, masks, and United States flags bearing just 13 stars to represent the original colonies. CNN reports that the marchers took to the streets in the early afternoon hours, dressed in khaki pants, dark shirts,...
You Care: Tristan Thompson Spotted On The Hunt In Las Vegas Club
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Reaves / Getty Tristan Thompson has carved out a solid career in the NBA, but it’s debatable if more people know him as the guy who has a kid with Khloe Kardashian, and cheated on her, multiple times. And for those of you who care, Thompson was spotted out on the prowl, allegedly, in Las Vegas. Hey, the guy is single. Reports TMZ Sports: The NBA star was seen hanging out at the Marquee Nightclub in Sin City early Sunday morning (around 1:30 AM), where we’re told he was with a posse of 3 … one dude, who seemed to be his wingman for the night, and a couple of girls. One for each guy. Eyewitnesses tell us the group was definitely together the whole time and seemed to be having a good time — dancing with each other and chatting up with drinks in tow. ...
Ricky Martin Denies Restraining Order Allegations in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin on Sunday (July 3) denied allegations that led to a restraining order against him, with police noting that he has not been charged with any crime. Police said Saturday that a judge had issued the order against Martin, but authorities trying to serve the order were unable to find the singer in the Puerto Rican town of Dorado, where he lives. The order was filed under Puerto Rico’s domestic violence law and police spokesman Axel Valencia said he could not provide further details, including who requested the order. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Martin said in a tweet that the order is based on “completely false” allegations and that he will face the process “with the responsibility that characterizes m...
ENHYPEN Drops ‘Manifesto : Day 1’ Comeback Mini Album: Stream It Now
ENHYPEN has officially returned! The K-pop septet dropped their third mini album, Manifesto : Day 1, on Monday (July 4). To celebrate the new release, ENHYPEN is taking over Billboard‘s Instagram on July 4 with a behind-the-scenes look at the “media circus” surrounding their highly anticipated album. Check out the IG takeover here. The six-song project arrives just six months after the group’s first Studio Repackage Album Dimension : Answer was released in January. The superstar band teased Manifesto : Day 1 on social media in mid-June with a promotion calendar, which included dates for concept moodboards, photos, films and music videos leading up to the release. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news ENHYPEN premiered live performan...
Big Sean and Jhene Aiko Are Expecting Their First Child Together
Congratulations are in order for Big Sean and Jhené Aiko. The hip-hop power couple is expecting their first child together. Sean confirmed the exciting news on social media over the weekend. “Whole new motivation forreal!” the rapper wrote Sunday (July 3) on his Instagram Story. “Very grateful God continues to bless us, thank you.” “Can’t wait to be a Dad,” he added alongside a black heart emoji. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Sean and Aiko, both 34, were photographed walking alongside each other in Los Angeles on Saturday, where the singer-songwriter was seen with a baby bump. “The couple is overjoyed and looks forward to this next chapter,” a representative for Aiko told People. The songstress also subtly acknowledged her pregnancy on Instag...
Amber Heard Seeks to Throw Out Verdict in Johnny Depp Defamation Trial
Amber Heard’s lawyers have asked a judge to throw out the $10.35 million verdict against her in the defamation case filed by ex-husband Johnny Depp, arguing that the verdict was not supported by the evidence and that one of the jurors may not have been properly vetted by the court. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In post-trial motions filed Friday (July 1), Heard’s attorneys call the jury’s June 1 award of $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages to Depp “excessive” and “indefensible.” They ask the judge to set aside the verdict and dismiss Depp’s lawsuit or order a new trial. Immediately after the verdict, the judge reduced the compensatory damages to $350,000 under a state cap. Depp sued Heard for libel in Fairfa...
NBA YoungBoy Drops New Song and Video “Feel Good”
NBA YoungBoy has kept up with his pattern of consistently releasing music with a new single. “Feel Good” hears the rapper drops bars about spending money on women on designer brands. “Gucci socks and Dior flops, tennis chain,” YoungBoy raps at the opening of the first verse. The accompanying music video follows the rapper around a pristine mansion with white marble features. Last week, YoungBoy teamed up with Lil Nas X for the track “Late To Da Party.” The rapper assists Lil Nas X in taking aim at the BET Awards, following claims that the latter artist was snubbed. Over the past month alone, YoungBoy has put out a handful of songs, including “Vette Motors,” “Proud Of Myself” and more. Watch the music video for NBA YoungBoy’s “Feel Good” above. In other music news, Post Malone will join the...
MI Abaga (The L.A.M.B) – The Last Cypher
Check out this brand new single titled “The Last Cypher” by The L.A.M.B. Nigerian ace rapper MI Abaga rolls out a brand new single titled “The Last Cypher”. The new record is off his joint album “Behold The Lamb” with Loose Kaynon, AQ, MI Abaga, and Blaqbonez. It is an impressive Hip Hop track for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his single “Badman Size” on the project. Listen and share MI Abaga (The L.A.M.B) – “The Last Cypher” below.
DJ Lawy – Lagos Party Mix Vol. 2 (Mixtape)
Don’t miss this new mixtape from DJ Lawy titled -“Lagos Party Mix Vol. 2”. Nigerian talented disc jockey, DJ Lawy rolls out an impressive brand new mixtape tagged “Lagos Party Mix Vol. 2“, for his teeming fans’ listening pleasure. The mix is a compilation of trending hot new singles and oldies from various artists from Nigeria and across Africa, showcasing afrobeat to the world. Tracklist (In No Particular Order) Asake – PBUY Ruger – Girlfriend CKay ft Davido, Focalistic & Abidoza – Watawi 9ice – Gongo Aso Zinoleesky – Loving You Kizz Daniel – Pour Me Water Victony – Kolomental DJ Spinall ft Asake – Palazzo Kizz Daniel – Buga Dababy ft Davido – Showing Off Her Body Ayra Starr – Fashion Killer Timaya ft Buju – Cold Outside Asake ft Burna Boy – Sungba (Remix) Wizkid – Thank You and ...
JeriQ ft Odumodublvck – Wake n Bake
Check out this brand new single from JeriQ titled – Wake n’ Bake, out now. Nigerian rapper JeriQ returns with brand new music titled “Wake n’ Bake” featuring Odumodublvck, for his fans. The new piece of music is an impressive track for your listening pleasure. It comes in shortly after his recent album release titled “Billion Dollar Dream“. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share JeriQ ft Odumodublvck – “Wake n’ Bake” below.
