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YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s ‘Colors’ Projected to Debut at No. 3
YoungBoy Never Broke Again‘s Colors is projected to debut at No. 3 on next week’s Billboard 200 chart. According to HITS Daily Double, Colors may be the only new album to debut in next week’s top 10 as it is expected to earn a total of 69,000 equivalent album units including 1,600 in album sales. The rest of the top 10 may be comprised of Disney’s Encanto soundtrack still at No. 1, Gunna’s DS4EVER at No. 2 and The Weeknd’s Dawn FM at No. 4 while Morgan Wallen, Adele, The Weeknd’s The Highlights, Drake, Doja Cat and Meat Loaf’s 1977 record Bat Out of Hell will make up the bottom half. NBA YoungBoy’s Jason “Cheese” Goldberg recently took to social media to announce that the Baton Rouge rapper will be taking a six-month break. “PSA: A select f...
Here Are the Lyrics to Kodak Black’s ‘Super Gremlin’
Kodak Black has a certified smash on his hands with “Super Gremlin” — a No. 1 hit on Billboard‘s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and a top five hit on the Billboard Hot 100. But what are all the words to the Sniper Gang Presents Syko Bob & Snapkatt: Nightmare Babies standout track? Find the full lyrics below: Man, we could be superstarsWe been ridin’, wreckin’ cars (ayy bro, is that Jambo?)What is at stakes for us?Kickin’ off power mirrorsYeah, we could be superstarsBut I’m pretty sure time is upAnd so we fell in love with spinnin’ dropsStill only a child, but faithful error (ATL Jacob, ATL Jacob) Say you my n—a, I’ma be your killerNobody gon’ play with you when I’m with youGo against any n—a, like f— this glitterSkeet off dirt, I’m ditchin’I put it in for you, I spin for youWhatever y...
Cardi B Wants a ‘Chat’ With Meghan Markle Following Defamation Lawsuit Victory
Winners are grinners, and, right now, Cardi B can smile all she wants. The chart-topping hip-hop star this week scored another hit, this time in court, when jurors sided with Cardi B in a defamation case against YouTuber Tasha K (real name Latasha Kebe). The hits kept coming when jurors tacked on another $1.5 million in punitive damages on Tuesday (Jan. 25) and ordered the blogger to repay the star’s $1.3 million legal bill, meaning Tasha K and her company are facing nearly $3 million in penalties. Cardi (whose real name is Belcalis Almánzar) posted a vague tweet, which has her fans smiling. Explore Explore Cardi B See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I need a chat with Megan Markle,” she wrote, a reference to Meghan Markle, the actress and member of the B...
Brit Awards 2022 to Celebrate Winners With First-Ever NFT Collection
The Brit Awards is entering the NFT space. When the winners are announced next month at London’s O2 arena, music fans will get a chance to capture a piece of the action, by way of the awards’ first-ever NFT collection. The official digital collectibles are designed by MRE, the West Midlands-born digital artist who has worked with previous Brit Award-winning rappers artists Dave and J Hus, and they’re delivered through a partnership with Australia-originated NFT platform Serenade. Priced at £10 each ($13.50), the limited-edition NFTs commemorate the 2022 winning artists, in categories including artist of the year, best new artist, album of the year and the four new genre awards: alternative/rock act, dance act, hip-hop/grime/rap act and pop/R&B act. “Working with the Brit Awards to crea...
Morrissey Asks Johnny Marr to Stop Talking About Him in ‘Clickbait’ Interviews
Morrissey has penned an open letter to his former bandmate Johnny Marr asking him to “stop using my name as clickbait” in interviews and to “move on.” The pair, who along with bassist Andy Rourke and drummer Mike Joyce formed the highly influential Manchester rock act The Smiths, have had a nonexistent relationship following the band’s breakup in 1987, but have sniped at each other in the press since. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In the letter, posted on Morrissey Central, Morrissey wrote, “This is not a rant or an hysterical bombast. It is a polite and calmly measured request: Would you please stop mentioning my name in your interviews?” “Would you please, instead, discuss your own career, your own unstoppable solo achievements and your own...
2 Chainz Drops Tracklist for Upcoming Album ‘Dope Don’t Sell Itself’
As 2 Chainz gears up for the release of his new mixtape Dope Don’t Sell Itself next month, the rapper has shared the tracklist. The tracklist gives fans a glimpse of what is to come as well as the guest features they can expect to hear. For the rapper’s seventh studio album, which follows his 2020 project So Help Me God, where he enlisted some of his peers including Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Rick Ross and NBA Youngboy to appear on the album. The Atlanta-based rapper first announced the upcoming Dope Don’t Sell Itself on January 21. So far, he has released two singles from the album, “Million Dollars Worth of Game” with 42 Dugg and “Pop Music” featuring Moneybagg Yo and BeatKing. The rapper posted to his music and merch website the rest of the tracklist which sees the album include 12 songs fe...
PinkPantheress Announces First-Ever U.S. Tour Dates
PinkPantheress has announced four May concerts. They’ll mark her first-ever U.S. headlining shows. Find the tour dates below. PinkPantheress—a Bath-born, London-based musician—broke through last year with the songs “Pain,” “Break It Off,” “Passion,” and “Just for Me.” The tracks featured on her debut mixtape To Hell With It, which got released via Elektra and Parlophone in October. Read about PinkPantheress in “The Zoomer Embrace of Drum’n’Bass” on the Pitch. All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. PinkPantheress: PinkAcrossAmerica May 2022 PinkPantheress: 05-07 Oakland, CA – Starline Social Club05-10 Los Angeles, CA – The Masonic Lodge at Hollywo...
Pink Siifu Announces U.S. Tour, Shares New Video: Watch
Pink Siifu has shared another new Gumbo’! music video. Siifu wrote and directed the “Wayans Bros.” visual with Ameer Kazmi. Watch below. Along with the new video, Pink Siifu has announced a U.S. tour. The concerts are slated to take place in March and feature support from Turich Benjy, Peso Gordon, and VonBeezy, along with a DJ set from Ted Kamal. Find Siifu’s schedule below. Last month, Pink Siifu shared the music video for “Gumbo’! 4 tha Folks, Hold On.” Check out Pitchfork’s “The 38 Best Rap Songs of 2021,” featuring Gumbo’!’s “Call tha Bro (Tapped In).” Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Pink Siifu: 03-03 Chicago, IL – Schubas Tavern03-04 Detroit, MI – Deluxx Fluxx03-05 Cincinnati, OH – Radio Artifact03-07 Philadelphia, PA – ...
Spotify Removes Neil Young’s Music at His Request After Criticism of Joe Rogan’s Podcast
Earlier this week, Neil Young posted an open letter to his website urging his record label and management to scrub his music from Spotify, accusing the platform of “spreading fake information about vaccines” by hosting The Joe Rogan Experience. Now, Spotify has agreed to pull Young’s work from streaming, according to a statement from a Spotify spokesperson. As of this writing, some of Young’s albums remain on Spotify. Pitchfork has reached out to representatives for Neil Young for comment. “We want all the world’s music and audio content to be available to Spotify users,” the spokesperson stated. “With that comes great responsibility in balancing both safety for listeners and freedom for creators. We have detailed content policies in place and we’ve removed over 20,000 podcast episode...
Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby Releasing New Song Next Week
Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby have announced that they’re releasing a new song next week. The single is set to arrive on February 4 with an accompanying music video. “DO WE HAVE A PROBLEM!? BABY X BARBIE,” she tweeted when revealing the news. It’s been four years since Minaj last released an album, 2018’s Queen. Since then, she’s collaborated with Jesy Nelson, Bia, Polo G, and Drake on new songs and been working on an HBO Max documentary series. Last year, Lil Baby partnered with Lil Durk on the collaborative record The Voice of the Heroes. He also linked up with Meek Mill for “Sharing Locations” and joined Kirk Franklin and Just Blaze for the Space Jam: A New Legacy cut “We Win.”
Three Men Embezzled $190,000 to Buy Boat Named After Harry Potter’s Favorite Spell
Expecto jailtonus! Three men embezzled $190,000 to buy a boat named “Expelliarmus,” which Harry Potter fans will recognize as the boy wizard’s favorite disarming spell. According to reporting by the Chicago Sun-Times, it’s part of the broader fallout of the 2017 Washington Federal Bank for Saving scandal in Bridgeport, Illinois. In addition to other shady practices, bank president John Gembara helped William A. Kowalski and his brother Robert Kowalski turn $0 into $190,000 through the dark magic of illegal accounting. Together, the trio purchased the “Expelliarmus” Sea Ray 420 Sundancer motor yacht with a down payment of $200,000, including a $190,000 Washington Federal check that William Kowalski endorsed over to the seller of the boat, plus $10,000 from one of the Kow...
Rihanna Donates $15 Million to Combat Climate Change
Rihanna sure does have a lot of money. Thankfully, she’s putting some of that cash to good use by donating $15 million to organizations fighting climate change. Back in 2012, Rihanna founded a nonprofit called the Clara Lionel Foundation, which funds “groundbreaking education and emergency preparedness and response programs around the world.” Her most recent hefty donation benefits the Climate Justice Alliance, the Indigenous Environmental Network, the Movement for Black Lives, and 15 other organizations which work to restore climate justice in the US and RiRi’s native Caribbean. “Climate disasters, which are growing in frequency and intensity, do not impact all communities equally, with communities of color and island nations facing the brunt of climate change,” Rihanna said in a statemen...
