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The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber’s ‘Stay’ Bows at No. 1 In Australia
It’s the fifth leader for Bieber, after “What Do You Mean?” and “Love Yourself” (both in 2015), “I Don’t Care” with Ed Sheeran (2019) and “Peaches” (2021). “Stay” will appear on Laroi’s forthcoming mixtape F**k Love 3 EP, due out next Friday (July 23). Further down the list, BTS bag a fourth Top 10 singles in Australia as “Permission to Dance” (Big Hit/Orchard) bows at No. 6, while the K-pop phenom’s previous release “Butter” lifts 37-26. Billie Eilish has another Top 20 to her name as “NDA” (Interscope/Universal) opens at No. 16. The California star’s latest release is lifted from her forthcoming sophomore album Happier Than Ever, due out July 30. “NDA” is the fifth track from the album to impact the ARIA Singles Chart, including Top 10s “My Future,” “Therefore I Am” and “Your Power.” Mea...
John Mayer Performs Two Numbers From ‘Sob Rock’ on ‘Fallon’: Watch
John Mayer is back, no doubt about it. At the stroke of midnight, the blues-rocker dropped his latest album Sob Rock, his first since The Search of Everything, which hit No. 2 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Mayer gave late-night TV viewers a taste of what to expect when he performed two songs from it, “Shouldn’t Matter but It Does” and “Last Train Home.” 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.
Lorde Cranks Up ‘Solar Power’ For ‘Late Show’ Rooftop Performance
With her seven-piece band dressed in muted suits, the singer climbed up onto a mirrored riser as the song’s seductive chorus kicked in and the air filled with a swarm of bubbles. The Colbert visit was the debut performance of the song from the singer’s anticipated third effort, due out Aug. 20 on Republic Records. The track was co-written and co-produced by Lorde and frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff, with backing vocals on the recorded version from Phoebe Bridgers and Clairo. Earlier this week, Lorde said she was having a bit of culture shock returning to the “pop star world” after a few years out of the spotlight following the release and tour for 2017’s Melodrama. At the same time, she appears to be going full bore on getting back into the zone, teasing t...
Snoop Dogg ft. Kokane “Talk Dat Sh*t To Me,” 21 Savage & Metro Boomin “Brand New Draco” & More | Daily Visuals 7.15.21
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com / WENN Even with a successful cooking show with Martha Stewart and his newfound role at Def Jam Records, Snoop Dogg doesn’t really need to rap anymore but old habits diehard and the Doggfather is still out here dropping it like it’s hot for his hardcore fan base. Linking up with Kokane for the visuals to “Talk Dat Sh*t To Me,” Snoop uses some old school special effects to entertain viewers while smoking on some ganja to entertain himself. Back in the A, 21 Savage decides to go legal-ish and for his Metro Boomin assisted clip to “Brand New Draco” trades stocks while turning up on Wall Street with the wolves behind him. Even Usher came up off the Draco stocks and bonds! That explains that Usher money. Check out the rest of today’...
Flavor Flav & Boosie Badazz Squash Their “Beef”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage) / (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage) The beef between Flavor Flav and Boosie Badazz is officially squashed! Wait, they had beef? According to TMZ the two OG’s apparently did have some drama between them due to a woman mistakenly taking Boosie for Flavor Flav. Something that didn’t sit too well for the Banton Rouge rapper who went on social media to roast both the woman and Flavor for even resembling him and proclaimed the Hip-Hop legend “can’t f*ck wit me.” Naturally Flavor responded to Boosie’s comments with a video of his own where he said he doesn’t look like Boosie because Boosie looks like him as Flav “was here first.” Well, he’s not wrong. Still, Boosie fans came for Flav on social media and the two rappers got...
City Of Winston-Salem Sued For Cancelling Hip-Hop Festival Due To “Possible Violence”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: DenisTangneyJr / Getty The Tar Heel State may have to cut a check for fronting on Hip-Hop. A promoter has hit the City Of Winston-Salem with a lawsuit after officials cancelled a concert that they deemed may come with violence. As spotted on Complex the city representatives have a lot of explaining to do and will have to do it formally in front of a judge. The Carolina Summers Music Fest was set to be hosted in Winston-Salem on Saturday, July 31 but the event was cancelled. According to W12 News representatives contacted Starr Entertainment, the organizers, saying that they were worried that the talent might be the reason for violence to occuring. The local police authorities also conducted their own private homework on Moneybagg Yo, Pooh Shiesty, Bi...
A Variant’s Guide to the TVA: ‘Loki’ Episode 1 Recap
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Marvel / Disney+ Next on the Marvel Universe menu of series is Loki which began in spectacular fashion. Episode 1 first takes us to 2012 for a quick recap of events in New York City during the “Time Heist” portion of Avenger’s: Endgame. SPOILERS AHEAD Source: Marvel / Disney+ There is some new footage interwoven into the theatrical footage giving us a slightly different perspective of Loki acquiring the Tesseract and escaping into a black cloud portal thingy. We hear Thor calling for Loki as the Marvel comic pages turn. Post page turn we discover that Loki teleported himself to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. Having landed in some sand, Loki dusts himself off and prepares to deliver his “conqueror” speech to the natives. At the same time, several armor-clad ...
Yemi Alade – Enjoyment
Check out this brand-new tune coming from Yemi Alade – Enjoyment. Sensational Nigerian Afropop Queen, Yemi Alade is back with a new tune this summer to spice up your weekend and it’s tagged “Enjoyment”. This is her first official audio for the year after dropping the videos of “Dancina” and “Rain” featuring the Mzansi South African Mass Choir. As she prepares for her United States Tour in September, Yemi Alade is not resting on her oars as she provides some warming delight for fans this weekend. She veers into the Amapiano genre on this tune and it’s the untainted sonorous presentation that makes her unique we see here. This is also coming after her last released album “Empress” in 2020 is still steaming all around the airwaves. We are thinking she will be dropping a video for this s...
VIDEO: Hannah ft Nikki Laoye – Possible
Don’t miss this brand-new video coming from Hannah ft Nikki Laoye – Possible. Contemporary Nigerian gospel singer, Hannah releases the official video of her song “Possible” featuring Nikki Laoye. This tune was birthed in the place of the consciousness of the limitless possibilities present in the God that we serve. Speaking on the soulful tune, Hannah says she recollects vividly when she began trusting God wholeheartedly and ever since, all her dreams have been coming to pass no matter how unreal or impossible they might seem. She tips award-winning gospel music sensation, Nikki Laoye on this song to bring out its essence and strengthen the output. It’s her second official single after dropping her debut piece “Choice” and she offers a delectable visual for it. This song will uplift your s...
VIDEO: Eguono Emuraishe – Grace To Follow
Here is a brand new video coming from Eguono Emuraishe – Grace To Follow. Nigerian gospel songstress, Eguono Emuraishe unveils this new video titled “Grace To Follow” alongside the audio. This tune is coming from her just released album that is currently making waves in the gospel circles around Nigeria. She follows a smooth reggae beat to deliver this powerful melody unto God as she talks about the grace of God upon her life despite all her sins and shortcomings. It’s a single that talks about grace and one that seeks for the said grace to follow God till the very end. God’s grace has always been sufficient and will ever be sufficient for any Christian to run this tough race. This video was shot in the United States where the singer is based. Watch and enjoy Eguono Emuraishe – Grace To Fo...
Jive Angels – Bless The Lord
Don’t miss this brand-new son coming from Jive Angels – Bless The Lord. Nigerian gospel music duo, Jive Angels are out with this new piece of sound titled “Bless The Lord”. This tune is powerful, sensational, filled with lots of affirmations and melodious to crown all of its offerings. It offers a whole new angle to the creativity and blessed talent of the duo made up of Creator and Teeonethousand as they continue in their outstanding outing this year so far. This is coming after they’ve released the singles “Gucci In Christ (Deluxe)” and “For My Good” earlier this year. They return again with another as they continue to bless lives with their ministrations. This song was produced by Balani and Tha Pro and Zhyno Beatz. Listen and enjoy Jive Angels – Bless The Lord below. https://www.naijam...
Two Former Sex Pistols Sue John Lydon over Music Licensing in Danny Boyle Miniseries
Two former Sex Pistols — guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook — are suing John “Johnny Rotten” Lydon for blocking the licensing of the group’s music for Danny Boyle’s Sex Pistols miniseries. Pistol is a six-episode limited series that’s been adapted from Jones’ 2017 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales From a Sex Pistol. It’s been causing tension among the onetime bandmates ever since it was announced, and while legal action isn’t a surprise, the direction of it is. In April, it was Lydon who threatened to sue, called the decision not to hire him as a consultant “disrespectful.” His attempts to curmudgeon his way into a check didn’t work, and he’s now trying to grind the production to a halt by refusing to grant permission for the group’s songs. As The Associated Press reports, J...
