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Pearl Jam Reschedule Gigaton Tour, Plan to Continue Work on New Album
More than two years after becoming the first major artist to postpone a tour at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pearl Jam has rescheduled North American shows in support of their 2020 album Gigaton as part of a two-leg trek, the first of which will begin May 3 in San Diego and wrap May 20 in Las Vegas. A fall leg kicks off Sept. 1 in Quebec City, Quebec, and closes Sept. 22 in Denver. The planned Baltimore show from the original routing has been canceled due to renovations at Royal Farms Arena, but new California dates have been added in Fresno and Sacramento, Las Vegas and Camden, N.J. As was on tap for the 2020 tour, new Pearl Jam touring member Josh Klinghoffer will open each night with his solo project Pluralone, whose latest album, This Is the Show, arrives March 17 through ORG M...
Lil Durk “Golden Child,” Papoose ft. Method Man “Heat 7” & More | Daily Visuals 3.11.22
HipHopWired Featured Video At the stroke of midnight Lil Dirk dropped his latest album, 7220 and while fans have been praising his seventh studio album for all of its flavor, he also dropped a visual to accompany the release that seems to have gotten lost in the mix. Coming through with some visuals to “Golden Child,” Lil Durk takes it back to the trap house where his homies break up that work, roll some dice and burn some chronic before Durk heads to the garage to kick it on his sports car. Back in New York, Papoose and Method Man link up to drop rugged bars for the OG Hip-Hoppers and in their clip to “Heat 7” get down in some smoke filled hallways and rooms with CGI goats running through the scene. Check out the rest of today’s drops including work from Kxng Crooked and Joell Ortiz, Dave...
Warner Bros. Pushing Back ‘The Flash’ & ‘Aquaman 2’ Premiere Dates
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Warner Bros. / Warner Bros. Just when it seemed like the DC cinematic universe was gaining a bit of momentum with the success of Matt Reeves’ The Batman, the highly anticipated sequel to Aquaman and The Flash have been pushed back to 2023. According to Variety, Warner Bros. has decided to move The Flash from its original November 4, 2022 release date to June 23, 2023 and Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom to March 17, 2023 instead of December 16, 2022. But that’s not all, also getting caught up in the shuffle is The Rock’s DCEU debut in Black Adam which has been pushed back three months to October 21st, 2022 and Shazam! Fury of the Gods which will actually be pushed up a few months and hit theaters on December 12, 2022 as opposed to June 2, 2023. Related Storie...
Struggle Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine Tells Judge He’s “Struggling” To Make Money
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: @JustInMyView / R1 Digital Looks like the most famous snitch in Hip-Hop history is about to find himself broke and vulnerable to the karma he’s been throwing out into the universe as Tekashi 6ix9ine has told a judge that he’s going through the monetary motions right now. According to Complex, Tekashi is currently fighting a civil lawsuit stemming from an incident he was involved in back in 2018 in which he and his Trey Nine Blood homies ambushed Seketha Wonzer and Kevin Dozier in Manhattan and robbed them of their belongings. Tekashi and company believed the men were down with J. Prince’s Rap-A-Lot Records crew as they were embroiled in a war of words at the time. They were not. Tekashi admitted to the crime as part of his deal with prosecutors during the...
Pete Davidson Allegedly Checked Ye FKA Kanye West Via Now Deleted Text Messages
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: James Devaney / Getty Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, employed social media to take digs at his estranged wife Kim Kardashian‘s romantic partner, Pete Davidson, often using violent gestures at times. The comedian allegedly fired back after a series of text messages from him directed towards the Chicago superstar urged him to, quote, “grow the f*ck up.” Davidson, who isn’t a heavy social media user, reportedly posted the now-deleted text messages which showed high praise for Kardashian as a mother to West’s children. “Yo it’s Skete. Can you please take a second and calm down. It’s 8am and it don’t gotta be like this,” began the string of texts, confirmed as official by Page Six. The texts continued with, “Kim is literally the best mother I’ve ever met. W...
David Ekene – Greater Tomorrow
Gospel music artist, David Ekene comes through with a mind-blowing worship song he tagged “Greater tomorrow”. David Ekene is a gospel prolific songwriter, singer, praise leader, and worship leader that has been a mighty blessing to this generation. David Ekene is a Nigerian pastor, gospel Artist, and also a great philanthropist. He has throughout the years shown that achievement can come to anyone no matter what the present situation may look like. He has been singing since he was a kid and keeps on adoring God even after he turns into a grown-up. His first album “greater Tomorrow (Prophecy One)” was released in 2014 including songs like Yahweh, guiding angel, I smile, and others. David Ekene’s hit song “Greater tomorrow” is sung by a great many individuals all over the planet and was form...
Mercy Chinwo – My Responsibility
Mercy Chinwo is a Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, actress, and musician. Her professionalism was made evident yet again in the song “My Responsibility” which she released in 2018. Mercy Chinwo first came to the limelight in 2012, when she won the Nigerian Idol. She was awarded best gospel artist at the Climax award 2018. At the AGAFEST in 2019, she was named winner in three categories namely Africa new gospel artist of the year, Africa gospel female artiste of the year, and Africa gospel song of the year(Excess Love). She also emerged as the Africa gospel artist of the year at the AFRIMMA awards 2020. In 2018, in the album, the cross – my gaze, Mercy Chinwo released the Song titled “My Responsibility”. In this song My Responsibility, Mercy sings aloud to God and promises to tell the wh...
Judikay – Imegi
Imegi is another hit track from Judith Kanayo popularly known by her fans as Judikay. This hit record is featured as the thirteenth(13) track on her recently released album. The album which she tagged “Man of Galilee”, happens to be her very first album ever since she came into the Gospel music industry under the management of the well-known Eezee music concept. The prolific songstress has been nothing but a source of blessing, inspiration, and spirit-filled melodies. Her mellifluous voice stands out in the industry. She uses her melodic voice and singing prowess to perform wonders. No doubt, she is gifted. In the English language, the song title “Imegi” means “Inside you”. Judikay in this particular record voiced out the importance of being under the guidelines and protection of God. “Na ...
The Spirituals Choir – Wade in the Water
The Spirituals Choir unleash a single with the live performance music video of the song tagged “Wade in the Water”. Wade In The Water is the very first song from The Spirituals music group’s just-released EP labeled “Black History Project”, initially released on TBN as a strong recognition for the black man’s way of life, music, and even culture. The Spiritual music group is created by music artist, Junior Garr, The Dark History Undertaking was the beginning of something uniquely great for The Spirituals Choir. Through reimagining other spiritual songs of devotion like “wade in the water”, this new gospel choir honored and upheld the history of the black people in their musical performance. The Spirituals music group is based in London, this choir is very creative and their style of music ...
Behind the Scenes of Mothica’s Newest Mental Health-Based Track, ‘Sensitive’
On Friday, alt-pop singer-songwriter Mothica unveiled her latest single, “SENSITIVE.” The track (which takes an introspective look at her mental health and personality) released via Heavy Heart Records, the singer’s imprint with Rise Records/BMG. Check out the video below. [embedded content][embedded content] “I wanted to make the most upbeat and aggressive song about being an introvert,” Mothica exclusively tells SPIN of the new track. “Because that’s how it feels to me when I have trouble expressing my emotions, sometimes it comes out as anger and frustration of being misunderstood. So we combined a metal guitar with a driving dance bass to illustrate this emotion just in time for Pisces season.” Additionally SPIN has obtained some exclusive behind the scenes photos from p...
Dolly Parton ‘Respectfully Bows Out’ of Rock Hall Nomination
Dolly Parton tweeted today that she is dropping herself out of consideration of this year’s Rock and Rock Hall of Fame nominees. Parton explained that she is “extremely flattered and grateful” to be nominated for the massive music industry honoring, but that she doesn’t “feel that I have earned that right.” “I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out,” Parton says. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Z6LKfWtlxg — Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) March 14, 2022 Parton accepts the compliment of the nomination, yet hopes the Hall of Fame will consider her again — “if I am ever worthy.” She explains that the nomination has possibly inspired the country legend to make a rock ‘n’ roll record, as her husband has always pushed her to. SPIN has reached out to ...
Fly Anakin Carves His Own Lane on Frank
Emerging as one of 11 members of a hip-hop collective in his native Richmond, Virginia, collaboration has always been central to rapper-producer Fly Anakin’s work. Now, with the release of his solo debut album, he showcases the talents that brought the spotlight on him and his local scene. Like Danny Brown’s Bruiser Brigade, Mutant Academy is a scrappy, underground outfit that takes its name from an X-Men video game. Both groups are also intensely local, and committed to nurturing a unique sound for their city. The collective battles for success in a state that, despite claiming legendary hitmakers like Timbaland, Pusha T, Missy Elliot, and Pharrell Williams, has remained generally overlooked as a bed of talent between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta. A producer-heavy unit, Mutant Academy has...
