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Samara Weaving on the Joys of Playing a Diva in Hulu’s The Valet
“It is quite fun being a little bit evil. It’s just a bit more interesting than being nice all the time,” says The Valet star Samara Weaving, who didn’t realize until this interview how many times she’s played a “crazy actress” (her words) in the past few years. The Australian actress (and niece of Lord of the Rings star Hugo Weaving) got her first screen credit in 2008, and since then has appeared in projects including the Oscar-winning drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, the Showtime dramedy SMILF, and the delightfully twisty horror film Ready or Not. But she also played aspiring actress (and daughter of the studio head) Claire in the Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan Netflix series Hollywood in 2020, and in The Valet, she’s Olivia, a major star who convinces titular valet Antonio...
Doja Cat Cancels All Tour Dates to Recover from Throat Surgery
Doja Cat has cancelled all upcoming tour dates in order to recover from throat surgery. “Unfortunately I have to have surgery on my tonsils asap,” she wrote in a social media statement on May 20th. “The surgery is routine but the recovery is going to take a while due to swelling. That means I have to cancel my festival run this summer as well as The Weeknd tour.” Yesterday, May 19th, the pop star tweeted that she had just undergone surgery on her left tonsil. “My tonsils got infected before bbmas and i was taking fuckin antibiotics but forgot that i was taking them and then i drank wine and was vaping all day long and then i started getting a nasty ass growth on my tonsil so they had to do surgery on it today,” she said. Related Video As she explained, the doctor “poked up in dere with a n...
Portugal. The Man Cover Sublime’s “Santeria”: Stream
Portugal. The Man have released their take on Sublime’s classic single “Santeria,” exclusively on Amazon Music. Stream the cover below. On the track, PTM transforms the band’s reggae-tinged ska hit into a string-laden piano ballad as percussionist Zoe Manville warbles, “I don’t practice Santeria, I ain’t got no crystal ball/ I had a million dollars but I, I’d spend it all/ If I could find that Heina and that Sancho that she found/ I’d pop a cap in Sancho and I’d slap her down/ What I really want to know, my baby/ What I really want to say, I can’t define/ Well it’s love that I need, oh, my soul will have to…” “The timing couldn’t have been better,” guitarist Eric Howk said in a statement. “As we were working on several ’90s covers for Brain Dead Radio, we got a call to perform in support o...
How to Get Tickets to SEVENTEEN’s 2022 Tour
K-pop superstars SEVENTEEN are hitting the road this summer for “WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN] – NORTH AMERICA” in celebration of their forthcoming album, Face The Sun. Get tickets here, and read on for more details including pre-sale dates. What Is SEVENTEEN’s Next Tour? SEVENTEEN — comprised of S.COUPS, JEONGHAN, JOSHUA, JUN, HOSHI, WONWOO, WOOZI, THE 8, MINGYU, DK, SEUNGKWAN, VERNON and DINO — are visiting North America as part of their first world tour in over two years. Between August and September 2022, they’ll play shows in Vancouver, Seattle, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Toronto, and more. Advertisement The tour comes in support of SEVENTEEN’s upcoming album, Face The Sun, which has already racked up an impressive 1.74 million orders in pre-sale. The nine-track album follows the band’s...
Ryan Omo – OMG
Check out this brand new single from Ryan Omo titled – “OMG”. Nigerian singer Ryan Omo comes through with a brand new single titled “OMG“, for his beloved fans. The new record “OMG” is a fantastic piece of music with an excellent vocal blend and catchy lyrics. It is a follow-up to his previous released extended play titled “Ace“, which contained a 5-tracks record. Listen and share Ryan Omo – “OMG” below. [embedded content]
DJ YK Beats – Carry Me Dey Go
Check out this brand new soundtrack from DJ YK Mule titled – “Carry Me Dey Go”. Nigerian disc jockey/producer DJ YK Beats comes through with a brand new sound titled “Carry Me Dey Go“. The new record is a fantastic piece of music that is amusing upon listening to. It is inspired by a recent social media viral video. “Carry Me Dey Go” is a follow-up to his previous track “25 Hook Up“. Listen and share DJ YK Beat – “Carry Me Dey Go” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/DJ_YK_Beats_-_Carry_Me_Dey_Go_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Doja Cat Drops Out of The Weeknd’s Tour
Doja Cat will no longer be The Weeknd‘s opening slot for is summer tour due to the need for recovery after tonsil surgery. The “Kiss Me More” artist took to her Instagram Story to tell her fans, “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 means I have to cancel my festival run this summer as well as The Weeknd tour. I feel horrible about this but can’t wait for this to heal and get back to making music and create an experience for y’all.” Doja is not only dropping out of The Weeknd’s tour, which runs from July to September but she is also scheduled to perform at several festivals in the next few months. Based on her current recovery timeline it...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: Flume, Dr. Fresch, Tchami & More [5/20/22]
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits I Can’t Tell (feat. LAUREL) – Flume The Calling – Tchami & Marten Hørger About Damn Time (Purple Disco Machine Remix) – Lizzo Festival Hits 2022 Let’s Go – Dr. Fresch Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Love Is A State Of Mind (Feat. Ramona Renea) – Honey Dijon Vitamin Bee – Lady Bee Electronic Avenue Break – KUURO Final Lap – G Jones & Eprom Everything About You – Vincent These ...
Stream: EDC Las Vegas 2022 is Now Live
Those who can’t attend EDC Las Vegas this weekend, fear not. Your favorite artist may be one of the many featured on Insomniac‘s livestream. The official EDC broadcast this weekend is packed full of some of the biggest names on the festival bill, including Dillon Francis, ARMNHMR, Uniiqu3, LP Giobbi, John Summit, and more. Also included are some of the exciting back-to-back sets such as GIGANTIC NGHTMRE (Big Gigantic and NGHTMRE), BIJOU b2b Habstrakt, GG Magree and Mija’s So Tuff So Cute, Nostalgix b2b Wenzday, and AC Slater b2b Chris Lorenzo. Tune in via InsomniacTV below. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles This year’s EDC Las Vegas is set to be the festival’s biggest yet. We’ve compiled a list of the most unmissable events and sights at the ...
Mysterious Talent Chuck Jones Debuts With “Let’s Take Our Chances”
It’s not often that an artist debuts onto the scene with a bang, yet for Chuck Jones, this has been exactly the case. Having just unveiled his debut, summery single “Let’s Take Our Chances,” the mysterious artist from San Francisco, CA, is positioning himself as an exciting name to keep your eye on, while allowing the music to capture the audience and speak for itself. Driven by vibrant production and an infectious topline, Chuck Jones’ “Let’s Take Our Chances” is an impressive debut, that is as fitting for the dancefloor as it is for the radio. After the energy has been carefully built up with the help of playful melodies and warm dance-pop production, the drop explodes through Chuck Jones’ expert use of minimal drums and vocal chops, resulting in a stunning auditory result that is bound ...
Nipsey Hussle Cannabis Documentary Released: Watch
Nipsey Hussle is the subject of a new documentary that’s out now. The Marathon (Cultivation) focuses on his work with his brother Samiel Asghedom, developing their Marathon OG cannabis strain. It arrives ahead of the June 18 opening of The Marathon (Collective), a cannabis retail store in Los Angeles. Watch The Marathon (Cultivation) in full via YouTube below. The Los Angeles–based rapper’s murder in the spring of 2019 shocked the music community. Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Drake, YG, and more all paid tribute. In 2020, Nipsey Hussle won a posthumous Best Rap Performance Grammy for “Racks in the Middle” and a Best Rap/Sung Collaboration trophy for his appearance on DJ Khaled’s “Higher.” The late rapper has since appeared posthumously on a few tracks, with artists including Jay-...
Beach House Perform “Superstar” on Colbert: Watch
Beach House appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday (May 19) to perform “Superstar” from their recent LP Once Twice Melody. Watch it happen below. Stephen Colbert returned to his show his week after dealing with a “recurrence of COVID-19.” Beach House released their eighth album, Once Twice Melody, in February, four years after its predecessor 7. They have since been in the studio with Kanye West for undisclosed purposes. Earlier this month, Beach House announced that they’d written their first film score, for Netflix’s Along for the Ride, an adaptation of a 2009 Sarah Dessen novel. Read Pitchfork’s feature “Beach House Are Still Surprising Each Other.” Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
