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Amnesia Ibiza Enters the Metaverse: 4 Reasons You Can’t Miss Decentral Games’ “SuperClub” Launch
From the White Isle to the blockchain, one of Ibiza’s most iconic clubbing destinations is evolving. In what has the feel of a watershed moment for the intersection of nightlife and decentralized virtual entertainment, Decentral Games recently struck a groundbreaking partnership with Amnesia Ibiza to reproduce and crystallize the club in the metaverse. The landmark deal will come to fruition on Saturday, October, 9th in their “SuperClub” launch event. Amnesia Ibiza. Amnesia Ibiza Decentral Games is a virtual casino platform that offers unique shared experiences via crypto-powered sessions of blackjack, poker, and other popular games. But instead of the subterfuge you’d typically encounter in Vegas, players are able to find solace in Decentraland,...
Diplo Could Face Criminal Charges Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Following the conclusion of an official police investigation into a 2020 complaint, Diplo may now face criminal charges for sexual misconduct in the city of Los Angeles. The city attorney’s office is reportedly considering two charges against the prolific DJ: one for invasion of privacy and another for intentionally giving someone a sexually transmitted infection, according to BuzzFeed News. Both are considered misdemeanors in the state of California and punishable by fines, jail time, or both. News first broke of the allegations last October, when a 25-year-old woman publicly accused Diplo of grooming, emotional abuse and intimidation. Her coinciding complaint with the LAPD detailed that the artist had recorded and distributed sexually explicit videos of her without conse...
ITZY’s ‘Crazy in Love: The 1st Album’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart
Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week based only on traditional album sales. The chart’s history dates back to May 25, 1991, the first week Billboard began tabulating charts with electronically monitored piece count information from SoundScan, now MRC Data. Pure album sales were the measurement solely utilized by the Billboard 200 albums chart through the list dated Dec. 6, 2014, after which that chart switched to a methodology that blends album sales with track equivalent album units and streaming equivalent album units. For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram. Of Crazy in Love: The 1st Album’s sales of 22,000, physical album sales comprise 21,000 (all from CD sales) and 1,000 via digital download....
Season’s Greetings! Billboard’s Top Holiday Albums Returns With Carrie Underwood Up Top
The Top Holiday Albums chart ranks the 50 most popular seasonal albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. For all chart news, follow @billboard and @billboardcharts on both Twitter and Instagram. The Oct. 9-dated Top Holiday Albums chart is filled with familiar favorites in the world of seasonal albums, including Vince Guaraldi Trio’s soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Christmas, Michael Bublé’s Christmas, Mariah Carey’s Merry Christm...
Justin Bieber Drops ‘Complete’ Edition of ‘Justice’ With Three New Tracks: Stream It Now
So, now is as good a time as any to capitalize with a new deluxe edition of Justice, which is exactly what Bieber has done. Dubbed the “Complete Edition,” the fuller LP spans 25 songs including three new numbers in “Hailey” and “Angels Speak”, which appeared on the Japanese edition of Justice; and “Red Eye,” a bonus track on his European webstore alternate cover CD. The latest expansion comes six months after Biebs dropped the “triple chucks deluxe” version of Justice, which contained six additional songs with appearances from Tori Kelly, Jaden, Quavo, DaBaby and Lil Uzi Vert. The original cut of Justice blasted to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in March, for Bieber’s eighth leader on the all-genre albums chart. Stream Justice (The Complete Collec...
Jesy Nelson Gets Post-Little Mix Career Underway With ‘Boyz’ Featuring Nicki Minaj: Stream It Now
With Little Mix in the rearview, Jesy Nelson launches her solo career with some help from the Queen of Rap. Nelson today (Oct. 8) releases her debut single “Boyz”, featuring Nicki Minaj. The ex-girl group member first announced the collaboration between her and Minaj on Sept. 28, by teasing fans with a behind-the-scenes snippet of her filming the “Boyz” music video, and, later, shared its cover art. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
Justin Bieber Releases Emotional Music Video for “Ghost”
Justin Bieber has officially released the visual for his track “Ghost.” The new music video sees Bieber play the role of a doting grandson, who reconnects with his grandmother, played by Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, following the death of his grandfather. In the fictitious storyline, Bieber brings laughter and joy to his grandmother while she copes with the grieving process. Diane Keaton recently spoke to Vogue about how he got the role, revealing that the Canadian artist “handpicked the style icon to star as his grandmother.” Keaton comments on her first acting role for a music video sharing, “This was just sheer fun. All my life, I’ve been an actress and had lines, and sometimes I’ve gotten to loosen them up a little—but this was just completely loose and relaxed. Nobody ever [tol...
Don Toliver Drops Brand New Album ‘LIFE OF A DON’
Don Toliver has delivered his brand new album, LIFE OF A DON. Clocking in at approximately 50 minutes, the 16-track album features guest appearances from the likes of Travis Scott on “Flocky Flock” and “You” Kali Uchis on “Drugs N Hella Melodies,” Baby Keem on “OUTERSPACE” and HVN and SoFaygo on “Smoke.” “I worked all my life for these moments. I might not be sleep. But I’m Alive,” he wrote on Twitter. “LIfe Of A Don Tonight. Hate me or Love me. Take it Or leave it.” LIFE OF A DON follows Toliver’s 2020 debut studio effort Heaven or Hell, which also included guest features from Travis Scott, Kaash Paige, Quavo, Offset and Sheck Wes. It went on to debut at No. 7 on the Billboard 200, while the single “No Idea” became his highest-charting solo entry on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 43. Stream...
James Blake Enlists SZA, JID and More for ‘Friends That Break Your Heart’
James Blake has dropped off his newest album, Friends That Break Your Heart. Clocking in at approximately 45 minutes, the 12-track record — which Blake described as a “concept album” — features guest appearances from SZA on “Coming Back,” JID and SwaVay on “Frozen” and Monica Martin on “Show Me.” Friends That Break Your Heart marks the British artist’s first full-length release since 2019’s Assume Form, which heard contributions from Travis Scott, Moses Sumney, Rosalía and André 3000. “This album is my favorite so far,” Blake confirmed in a statement. “I know that’s what you’d expect me to say because I made it, and all artists think their new album is their best album…But it actually is, so…” In other music news, Kanye West has earned his first ever diamond plaque with “Stronger.” Read Fu...
Jay-Z Attends BFI London Film Festival in Support of His Forthcoming Film
On Wednesday, Jay-Z attended the BFI London Film Festival at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in support of his forthcoming film, The Harder They Fall. Produced by the Brooklyn-born rapper, the movie champions Black representation in Western-themed cinema. Starring Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, Lakeith Stanfield, Delroy Lindo, Zazie Beetz and more, the film tells the story of a Black cowboy who brings together his former gang to avenge the murder of his parents at the hands of Rufus Buck, played by Idris Elba. The forthcoming motion picture also makes the directorial debut for producer/filmmaker, Jaymes Samuel (a.k.a. The Bullitts), who has worked with Jay-Z, Jay Electronica and more. “These names like Stagecoach Mary, all the actors in this, they really existed in th...
Marvel Studios Is Allegedly Developing a “WandaVision” Spinoff
A “WandaVision” spinoff is in the works at Disney Plus from Marvel Studios, Variety reported, citing exclusive information from sources. Set after the events of 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, “WandaVision” debuted in January and follows Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) after they relocate to a quiet suburb, only to discover that their surroundings are strangely moving through different decades. All the while, the couple struggles to keep their powers hidden. The spinoff would star Kathryn Hahn in a reprisal of her role as Agatha Harkness, Wanda and Vision’s nosy neighbor who turns out to harbor secret powers of her own, according to Variety. Jac Schaeffer, the current head writer of “WandaVision,” would both write and executive produce the show. Variety said that the alleged sp...
Zodiac Killer Identity Reportedly Uncovered by Private Investigator Group
A group of investigators has now claimed to have identified exactly who the Zodiac Killer is. According to new reports, an investigative team specializing in cold cases known as The Case Breakers has uncovered the true identity of the infamous serial killer who terrorized California across the ’60s. Consisting of 40 journalists, law enforcement officers and military intelligence personnel, the group claims that the Zodiac Killer was a man by the name of Gary Francis Poste. While Poste died in 2018, new forensic evidence and photographs from the man’s darkroom reportedly tie him to details and sketches of the Zodiac itself, and letters from the serial killer confirm his identity as some of them required the killer’s full name in order to decipher its hidden messages. On top of discovering w...
