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ILLENIUM Joins Forces With DC Comics and Electric Family for Stunning “Batman” Merch Collection
ILLENIUM is the hero Gotham needs right now. The electronic music superstar has teamed up with DC Comics and leading apparel brand Electric Family for a rare Batman merch collab. The DC-branded, limited edition collection is available now. One look at the threads is all it takes to realize the undeniable synergy between the DJ’s and superhero’s respective imagery. The dark skies of Gotham are an ideal canvas for ILLENIUM’s incandescent “phoenix” emblem and likeness, which glides around the iconic Bat-Signal. A t-shirt from Electric Family’s new “Batman” collection in collaboration with DC Comics and ILLENIUM. c/o Electric Family Electric Family has long operated in the vanguard of electronic dance music and fashion. Over the years, the compan...
David Guetta Announces Move of Fabled “F*** ME I’M FAMOUS!” Party to Ibiza
Although David Guetta and MORTEN recently announced they’d be taking their future rave sound to Ibiza this summer, the former isn’t done just yet. Guetta will be bringing his patented “F*** ME I’M FAMOUS!” party to Ushuaïa Ibiza in 2022. The Grammy Award-winning dance music superstar’s residency kicks off on Monday, June 6th and will remain a weekly event until October 3rd. Ushuaïa promises cutting-edge visual production and Guetta says fans can expect a “new experience.” “I have been bringing this party to Ibiza for many years now and somehow it just gets more special every season. This summer I’m over the moon to bring ‘F*** Me I’m Famous!’ to Ushuaïa Ibiza,” Guetta said in a press statement. “It’s g...
Martin Garrix, Justin Mylo and Dewain Whitmore Reunite for Anthemic Single, “Find You”
We’re running out of superlatives for Sentio. In a matter of a month, Martin Garrix‘s debut club album has flat out dominated the electronic music landscape—and it isn’t even out yet. He’s released a staggering eight singles from the record, which is now a week from hitting streaming platforms in full. The latest single is “Find You,” a collaboration with Dutch compatriot Justin Mylo and Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Dewain Whitmore, who teamed up with Garrix nearly four years ago for 2018’s “Burn Out.” They’ve gone the progressive house route this time around, releasing a euphoric progressive house anthem with aching, lovelorn lyricism courtesy of Whitmore. Take a listen to “Find You” below. Sc...
Watch Aloe Blacc Sing “Wake Me Up” In Three Languages for Touching Tribute to Avicii
Four years after Avicii‘s tragic death, Aloe Blacc has shared a touching tribute to his longtime friend and creative collaborator. In remembrance of the late dance music legend, Blacc has released a video wherein he performs a “Universal Language” version of their collaborative mega-hit, “Wake Me Up.” Music often serves as a way for people separated by language barriers to communicate, so the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter performed his new version in three languages: Mandarin, Spanish and English. “Avicii’s music touched the world. Writing the lyrics and recording the vocals on ‘Wake Me Up’ was a transformative experience for me,” Blacc wrote in the caption of the video. “Everywhere I’ve been, no matter the country, music lovers and fans...
UPSAHL Announces 2022 North American Headlining Tour
UPSAHL is ready to continue her very first headlining tour across North America in Fall 2022. On Friday, the pop singer announced the latest round of dates in support of 2021’s Lady Jesus, with 17 shows this fall beginning September 29th at the Constellation Room in Santa Ana, California. From there, the artist will hit cities like Phoenix, Dallas, Atlanta, Nashville, and Chicago before heading west again to wrap up the tour with an October 22nd show at The Roxy in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale today and are available to purchase via Ticketmaster. Related Video The trek isn’t the only touring UPSAHL will do this year, either. She’s currently opening for Fletcher on the you ruined new york city for me singer’s tour across Europe and the UK, which launched last night in Stockholm. The jaun...
J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek Hide a Space Portal in Trailer for Night Sky: Watch
Coming on the heels of Prime Video’s acclaimed neo-Western series Outer Range is another sci-fi show titled Night Sky, premiering on the streamer May 20th. The series centers around an elderly couple hiding the secret of their backyard portal that transports them to space, and you can watch the official trailer below. Night Sky stars Oscar winners J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek as Franklin and Irene York, who have been traveling to a deserted planet through a chamber buried in their backyard for many years. An enigmatic young man pops up out of nowhere during one of their trips, threatening to expose the secret they hold so dear. In the trailer, Simmons and Spacek are seen descending into the mysterious chamber through a trap door in a shed behind their house. In the blink of an eye, they e...
Rage Against the Machine Announce UK/European Tour with Run the Jewels
Rage Against the Machine’s long-anticipated reunion tour is finally set to kick off this summer. In between the band’s initial North American leg in Summer 2022 and a second leg in Spring 2023, they’ll embark on a tour of the UK and Europe. Taking place between August and September, the newly announced UK/European leg includes a smattering of festival appearances and headlining shows with Run the Jewels. Other tour stops include Antwerp, Belgium; Zurich, Switzerland; Vienna, Austria; Krakow, Poland; Prague, Czech Republic; and cities elsewhere. Tickets for the UK/European tour dates go on sale the week of April 25th. You can find individual ticket links and information for the shows below. Advertisement Related Video Notably, RATM will also headline Mad Cool Festival’s new offshoot festiva...
070 Shake Announces New Album YOU CAN’T KILL ME, Shares “Skin and Bones”: Stream
070 Shake is finally coming back with her sophomore album. YOU CAN’T KILL ME is due out this spring via G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings, and today, the singer has shared the project’s lead single, “Skin and Bones.” Additionally, 070 Shake has mapped out a run of North American tour dates for Spring 2022. YOU CAN’T KILL ME follows 070 Shake’s 2020 debut album, Modus Vivendi. That LP included the single “Guilty Conscience,” which Consequence named one of the best songs of that year. If “Skin and Bones” is any indication, the Artist of the Month alum isn’t slowing down anytime soon. “Skin and Bones” is simultaneously a banger and a slow jam that incorporates 070 Shake’s signature blend of hip-hop, soul, and danceable pop. The track documents a clandestine love affair that seems to...
Megan Thee Stallion’s New Single “Plan B” Samples a Jodeci Track From 1995
Megan Thee Stallion has dropped a new single entitled “Plan B.” The rapper first debuted the song during the first weekend of Coachella and followed up on Wednesday with a social media teaser of her relaxing in a bubble bath. “I got this song that I recorded and every time I play it for a woman they start jumping and clapping,” the rapper tweeted. “I think I wanna perform it at Coachella for the first time before I actually drop it.” Now, Megan has officially put “Plan B” out for streaming. Featuring a 90s-inspired beat, the track samples Jodeci, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah’s 1995 single “Freek’n You” off of their third studio album The Show, the After Party, the Hotel. Megan is slated to hit the Coachella stage once again tomorrow, April 23, where fans may be blessed with another perform...
First Country: New Music From Luke Combs, Midland, Marcus King & More
First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos & albums that dropped this week. Several artists are gearing up for summer album drops, including Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Midland and Brett Eldredge, with new music to propel the excitement for those releases. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Luke Combs, “Tomorrow Me” [embedded content] Luke Combs is tempted to keep an on-again, off-again relationship burning for one more night, but, as he puts it, “Maybe we should let yesterday be/ ‘Cause I gotta live with tomorrow me.” Combs’s gruff voice brings gravitas to this introspective ballad, one he wrote with Ray Fulcher and Country Music Hall of Fame member Dean Dillon. The track is from Combs’s upcoming Growin’ Up album, ...
First Stream Latin: New Music From Shakira & Rauw Alejandro, Ivy Queen & More
First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Shakira & Rauw Alejandro, “Te Felicito” (Sony Music Latin) Oh to live in an AI world and build the perfect boyfriend. That’s what Shakira does in the music video for her new single with Rauw Alejandro, “Te Felicito.” In the electro-pop-infused reggaetón track, the Colombian pop star sings about an ex who didn’t see her worth, which is why she takes matters into her own hands and builds “the one,” who is none other than Rauw. The Puerto Rican artist then joins her on the second verse of “Te Felicito,” which is Shakira’s first single of 2022. Watch the Jaume de la Iguana-directed music video where Shak and Ra...
International Jazz Day 2022 Reveals Location & Lineup for All-Star Global Concert
More than 180 countries are set to participate in International Jazz Day 2022 with the help of the United Nations, organizers announced on Friday (April 22). The annual celebration will be capped once again by an All-Star Global Concert whose lineup this year includes such genre luminaries as Marcus Miller, Gregory Porter, David Sanborn, Ravi Coltrane, Terri Lyne Carrington, Shemekia Copeland and Lizz Wright. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The flagship event — helmed by host/artistic director Herbie Hancock and musical director John Beasley — will take place at the United Nations headquarters in New York on April 30. In addition, it will be webcast worldwide at 5 p.m. ET on jazzday.com, unesco.org, hancockinstitute.org, the International Jazz ...
