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West Side Story’s Kyle Allen Cast as He-Man in Masters of the Universe Reboot
West Side Story actor Kyle Allen will be wielding the Sword of Power in the long-delayed reboot of Masters of the Universe, which has also found a home at Netflix. Allen will star as an orphan named Adam who discovers he is a prince destined to be the savior of a land far away. To save his true home from the evil Skeletor, he must quickly learn to use his burgeoning powers. The live-action film is eyeing a Summer 2022 release and will be directed by The Nee Brothers, who co-write the script with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings scribe David Callaham. Produced by Mattel Studios and Netflix, Masters of the Universe was previously at Sony Pictures. The latter company will retain release rights in China, according to Variety. Advertisement Related Video First introduced as a line...
Neil Young on Joe Rogan, Spotify Spat: ‘I Support Free Speech’
Neil Young removed his catalog from Spotify this week after Spotify podcast host Joe Rogan made skeptical remarks about the Covid-19 vaccines. But in a new letter posted on his Archives website, the veteran rocker clarified that his qualms are with Spotify profiting from Rogan’s pot-stirring just as it profits from inferior audio quality. “Amazon, Apple Music and Qobuz deliver up to 100% of the music today and it sounds a lot better than the shitty degraded and neutered sound of Spotify,” Young wrote. “If you support Spotify, you are destroying an art form. Business over art … I met Daniel Ek when he started Spotify. It sounded to me like he was really going to be getting into it. That was a long time ago. I wonder what happened.” Young also addressed the issue of censorship. In recent day...
Benny The Butcher Drops Visuals To J. Cole Featured “Johnny P’s Caddy”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jake Amankwaah / Griselda The Butcher comin’! With word that his latest installment to Tana Talk around the corner in Tana Talk 4, Benny The Butcher is looking to turn up the heat in the kitchen with some new work to keep heads boppin’ and faces scrunching. To get that ball rolling Benny dropped his first single and visuals to the Alchemist produced “Johnny P’s Caddy” which features J. Cole alongside the Buffalo bomber. Right off top you know you was in for some bars when Benny started off his verse with “This ain’t my story ’bout rags to riches, more about how I mastered physics / In the game I used to train like Rocky, catchin’ chickens.” See what he did there? Naturally Cole brought the heat as well knowing he had to be on his A-game following Benny wi...
2022 iHeart Radio Music Awards Nominees Announced
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ABC / Getty iHeart Radio has announced the list of nominees for their 2022 Music Awards which include The Weeknd, Lil Nas X, Doja Cat and SZA among them. The awards show, which will be held in Los Angeles, is dedicated to showcasing the artists and the songs that have been played the most on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app in 2021. Now in its ninth year, the ceremony also features expanded voting by the fans on specific categories that have some of the most popular artists today, while also recognizing the growth of the TikTok social media platform. One category many have their eyes on is the Song of The Year, with 10 top-notch entries including Silk Sonic’s “Leave the Door Open,” along with Doja Cat and SZA’s “Kiss Me More,” Lil Nas X’s “Mon...
Meek Mill Celebrates Philadelphia 76ers Win Over Lebron James-Less Lakers By Crashing Press Conference
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Tim Nwachukwu / Getty Meek Mill was thrilled following the Philadelphia 76ers victory over the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday night (Jan.27). The 76ers defeated the Lebron James-less Lakers handily 105-87 despite an “off night” from all-star center Joel Embiid who finished the game with 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists. Philly native Meek Mill was so pumped that he decided to crash a 76ers press conference after his team got the W. “Tonight is a Philadelphia 6ixers night,” the “Ima Boss” rapper said as he jumped in front of the microphone per the Associated Press. “Shoutout to the 6ixers, you guys. Good win!,” he stated as he quickly exited stage left. Related Stories Anthony Davis gave it his all, but it wasn’t enough as the 76ers proved to be too much ...
Bussoff Blocking: Joey BadA$$ Says He Holds In His “Money Shot” To Preserve Life Force
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Prince Williams / Getty Joey BadA$$ made his mark as one of the best young rappers of his generation, showing incredible growth in his artistry both via music and acting. During a recent interview, the Pro Era star dropped a sex-related bombshell and shared that he, ahem, withholds his “money shot” to preserve his “life force.” BadA$$, 27, sat down with the ladies of Lip Service for a wide-ranging chat when the topic of oral sex came about. BadA$$ says that while he does engage in sexual activities, he believes that releasing at the moment will deplete his energy, blood cells, and more. “I’d rather not bust a nut, period,” Joey BadA$$ said. “For the people seeing this for the first tie, it’s gonna sound crazy, but I’d rather preserve my life force. ...
Erigga – Sunday Morning ft. Jay Teazer
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First Out: New Music From Charli XCX, Rina Sawayama, Tove Lo & More
As we head into February, why not freshen up your playlists with new songs from your favorite queer artists? Billboard Pride is here to help with First Out, our weekly roundup of some of the best new music releases from LGBTQ artists. From Charli XCX & Rina Sawayama’s long-awaited collaboration, to Tove Lo’s euphoric new track, check out just a few of our favorite releases from this week below: Charli XCX feat. Rina Sawayama, “Beg For You” [embedded content] If the goal was to take September’s “Cry for You” and make it modern, then Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama understood the assignment. “Beg For You,” the newest offering from XCX and featuring stunning guest vocals from Sawayama, sees the pair sampling the 2006 hit and flips its premise on its very head, taking on the ro...
Beyoncé’s Ivy Park Valentine’s Day Collection Is Coming: Everything You Need to Know
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. From the Halls of Ivy to Ivy Heart. Beyoncé and Adidas are readying another Ivy Park drop just in time for Valentine’s Day. The Ivy Heart collection – which includes footwear, apparel and accessories available in vibrant and playful pinks and dazzling red designs — will arrive next month, Adidas announced on Friday (Jan. 28). Featuring more than 30 pieces that range in price from $30 to $300, the Ivy Heart collection was conceived around three pillars: foundation, active and fashion. The capsule collection consists of a faux latex puffer coat, parka and...
Working From Home? Here Are 6 Items to Upgrade Your Office Space
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Working from home went from a temporary result of the pandemic to a way of life. While there’s no surefire method of knowing how long it will take for employees to permanently return to the office and students to get back in classrooms, working or distance learning from home comes with its own set of perks and challenges. To streamline the process for you, we put together a list of work-from-home essentials that will upgrade your workspace and (hopefully) make your life a tiny bit easier. See our picks below. Ergonomic Chair Provided that you already have a ...
Post Malone, Taylor Swift, Neil Young, Cardi B, Lana Del Rey & More of the Week’s Biggest Winners (Jan. 28)
If anyone learned a lesson this week, it’s Damon Albarn, and the lesson was to never question Taylor Swift‘s songwriting ability. The 11-time Grammy winner clapped back at his remarks that she didn’t write her own songs, and the credits, collaborators such as Jack Antonoff, and Swifties said otherwise. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Another singer-songwriter whose pen game has been praised and demanded respect lately is Lana Del Rey. The U.S. Army shared the LDR quote, “Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don’t fail forever” in honor of #SoldierSaturday, which sent Twitter into a frenzy. But her fans recalled the 2010s Tumblr era for the 10th anniversary of her album Born to Die on Thursday (Jan. 27). And Adele sets ano...
Skales ft Blaqbonez – Pants on Fire
Nigerian singer, Skales drops a new tune titled “Pants on Fire” out now. OHK Entertainment honcho, Skales returns with a brand new single he calls “Pants on Fire”. “Pants on Fire” is a song from his forthcoming album “Sweet Distractions”, it’s a great piece of music that is dedicated to his fans. The record serves as a follow-up to his previously released single titled “Kpakurukpa“. “Pants on Fire” certainly deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen, enjoy and share Skales – “Pants on Fire” below. Download coming soon.
