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GG Magree Releases Vulnerable And Emotive Pop-Punk Debut EP ‘Dichotomy’
Over the years, GG Magree has gone through an inspiring transformation from being a topline vocalist to a well-seasoned producer. From collaborations on hit singles with Zeds Dead, Sullivan King, and Kai Wachi to her own fantastic singles, GG Magree has carved out her own path and created a unique sound in the EDM sphere. Now, she’s released her debut EP, Dichotomy, a seven-track journey that encompasses years of production mastery and personal growth. “I feel like I’ve just found myself,” GG shared with EDM.com in an exclusive statement. “I gave myself room to grow and really think about who I am as an artist. I didn’t even know I could sing before I wrote and sang on ‘Frontlines’ so my whole artist journey has been pretty much me just figur...
Listen to Flume’s Brilliantly Eclectic Third Album “Palaces”
After months of singles and teasers, Flume has finally delivered his hotly-anticipated third studio album, Palaces, via Future Classic. Palaces is a groundbreaking album that expands Flume’s influences to even deeper reaches of electronic music. He’s taken his signature experimental sound and perfected it, leading to some of the best music he’s written to date. It’s an LP that speaks to his vision and project as a whole, giving listeners a taste of exactly who Flume is even if they’ve never listened to anything else in his discography. Opening with high energy on “Highest Building” featuring Oklou, the track sets the pace for the rest of the album. Emotions run high throughout, as the vocals and varied collection of sounds help steer the ...
Watch The Weeknd’s Dazzling Coachella Set Featuring Swedish House Mafia in its Entirety
Following his dazzling set at Coachella just a few weeks ago, The Weeknd has released his one-of-a-kind performance featuring Swedish House Mafia in full via his YouTube channel. The set is exactly what longtime fans of The Weeknd have come to expect, as he showcased his unmatched vocal talents and stage presence. A myriad of new music from his latest album, Dawn FM, was showcased as well as numerous classics like “Blinding Lights,” “The Hills,” “Party Monster,” and more. Though Swedish House Mafia is not prominently featured in the whole video, they were certainly strong contributors within the 51-minute performance. Watch the set in its entirety below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia’s co-headline set wa...
Doja Cat Drops Out Of The Weeknd’s Summer Tour, Slated To Have Surgery
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Doja Cat charmed her way into the hearts of music fans with her personality and outsized talent, but it’ll be a while before she hits stages again. The “Say So” singer shared that she’ll drop out The Weeknd’s summer tour in order to recover from tonsil surgery. Doja Cat Takes Performance Break Doja Cat shared the news with her legion of fans via an Instagram Story post explaining why she’s shutting down performing for the summer. From Instagram: Related Stories Hi guys. I wanted you to hear it from me first. Unfortunately I have to have surgery on my tonsils ASAP. The surgery is routine but the recovery is going to take awhile due to swelling. That menas I have to cancel my festival run this summer as well as The Weeknd tour. ...
Pete Davidson Exiting ‘Saturday Night Live’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: NBC / Getty Pete Davidson made his mark as one of the standout cast members of the weekend sketch show Saturday Night Live. Now, Davidson will take his leave of the program to focus on other creative endeavors. What’s Next For Pete Davidson? Variety reports that Davidson, 28, will exit SNL this weekend at the conclusion of the 47th season this weekend. Davidson won’t be alone as Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon and Kyle Mooney are joining the exodus. More from Variety: In recent years, Davidson has become more famous more for his life outside the program than for what he does on it. Early in his tenure, Davidson largely appeared only in segments on “Weekend Update,” where he often delivered self-deprecating stand-up routines. But he has developed a broader rang...
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien Reflects on 25 Years of OK Computer
OK Computer might not have come out until July 1, 1997 in the United States; however, May 21st marks the 25th anniversary of the release in Japan, and Radiohead‘s Ed O’Brien took the opportunity to reflect on the album in a pair of Instagram posts. Inspired by a BB6 Music’s celebration of OK Computer, the guitarist reminisced about working with producer Nigel Godrich for the first time, recording in Jane Seymour’s mansion, opening for Alanis Morissette (where they “first met the light that was Taylor Hawkins“), and the band’s general thoughts and work ethic 25 years ago. We recently unearthed an archive of SPIN’s 90 Best Albums of the 1990s list. See where OK Computer landed here, and read O’Brien’s full message below. Going underground So.. today is apparently the 25th anniversa...
Jack Johnson on Meet the Moonlight, Working with Blake Mills, and 20 Years of Brushfire Fairytales
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Jack Johnson catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Meet the Moonlight, an album that finds Jack reflecting the darkness of the past few years through the optimistic filter for which he’s known. Related Video The singer-songwriter discusses working with Blake Mills, writing as a reaction, digging into Greg Brown and JJ Cale’s catalog, and singing the bass line from Zepplin’s “Dazed and Confused” through a beer bottle. Johnson also tells us about his new Learning Farm that focuses on environmental education, as well as his latest green initiative with this year’s tour and collaborations with local nonprofits. (Get ...
070 Shake Enlists Christine and the Queens for “Body”: Stream
070 Shake has dropped her latest single “Body” with an assist from Christine and the Queens via G.O.O.D Music/Def Jam Recordings. “I think I got to know your body/ I think I got to know your body/ We’ll travel to the dream, stay flying/ I guess I found me a new high/ You took it personal/ As soon as it got physical,” the rapper intones over Christine and the Queens’ haunting background vocals. The track is a follow-up to “Web” from earlier this month and April’s “Skin and Bones.” All three singles will be featured on 070 Shake’s forthcoming sophomore album YOU CAN’T KILL ME, which is slated to be released June 3rd. Pre-orders are ongoing. Stream the moody visualizer for “Body” below. Advertisement Related Video 070 Shake is currently on the road for her latest North American headlinin...
Tears for Fears Debut Four New Songs Live at 2022 Tour Kickoff: Review, Photos and Setlist
Addressing the crowd on Friday (May 20th), the first night of their amphitheater tour with Garbage at Cincinnati’s Riverbend Music Center, Tears for Fears founding member Roland Orzabal pinpointed the band’s mood as “chuffed,” as in “deeply satisfied in a particularly British manner.” The band had brought out “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” three songs into their set, sounding just as pristine and cathartic now as it did when first recorded nearly 40 years ago. Conventional wisdom might be to save such an iconic hit for the latter half of the set or the encore. But Tears for Fears are not a mere legacy act capitalizing on Gen X-er nostalgia. You can identify the most popular songs by how many people start recording on their phones. But deeper cuts, like epic multi-parter “Bad Man’s Son...
Soft – Feeling Myself
Check out this brand new single from Soft titled – “Feeling Myself”. Nigerian singer Soft drops a brand new single titled “Feeling Myself“. The new record serves as his first release for the year and is dedicated to his fans. It is an impressive tune for your listening pleasure. “Feeling Myself” is a follow-up to his last released solo project titled “Vibration” EP. Listen and share Soft – “Feeling Myself” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Soft_-_Feeling_Myself_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Ceeza Milli – Last Last (Cover)
Ceeza Milli drops his music cover tagged “Last Last”, out now. Nigerian singer Ceeza Milli jumps on Burna Boy’s latest released track “Last Last”. The music cover is an impressive piece of music for your listening pleasure. It also shows how good he can be to deliver any beat or song. The cover “Last Last” is a follow-up to his previous track titled “Long Time”. Listen and share Ceeza Milli – “Last Last” cover below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Ceeza_Milli_-_Last_Last_Cover__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Mahalia Embraces Heartbreak in Her New EP ‘Letter to Ur Ex’
Leicester-born R&B star Mahalia has just blessed us with new music. At the back end of last year, the songstress supplied us with one of the UK’s hits of the year with her breakup anthem with West London rap star, AJ Tracey for “Roadside.” Since then, the last few months has brought us new singles such as “In The Club,” “Whatever Simon Says,” and “Letter To Your Ex.” However, amongst the new material from this year, the 24-year-old has just thrown in two more gems to compile a five-track EP to keep us going until the sophomore album. Labelling the EP Letter To Ur Ex, the two new records included in the project (“Forever” and “Letter To Ur N(ex)t”) touch on her love for infatuation and and the struggles that come with heartbreak. But while Mahalia digs deep into her own personal tr...
