Paris Texas has kept it rather lowkey this year. After unveiling their impressive longform debut MID AIR back in July of 2023, the dynamic rap duo hasn't dropped off a single solo studio cut.Today, Paris Texas has kicked off their surprise return to the scene, unveiling their first solo offering since MID AIR entitled "RökKOut."Clocking in at just under four minutes long, "RökKOut" is a lengthy, true-to-form Paris Texas offering infused with the duo's smart wordplay and relatable lyricism."Rock out in this b*tch / Rock out in this h*e / I was overseas / Sold out every show," the chorus kicks off.Paris Texas sat down with Hypebeast for Hypebeast Magazine Issue 32: The Fever Issue, and shared more about their artistry and approach."You could say the craziest things about life, but because a ...
Since starting in 2023, Travis Scott's Circus Maximus stadium tour has drawn massive audiences of eager fans leading to record-breaking sold-out shows at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium and Southern California's SoFi Stadium. Right off the heels of his Sydney, Australia show the rapper has reportedly broken a new global record.According to The Source, the Circus Maximus Tour has reached 1.5 million ticket sales making it the top-selling rap tour of all time. The news arrived right off the heels of the rapper's Sydney, Australia show where he brought out The Weeknd as a special guest. The Sydney show had the highest attendance ever for the Allianz Stadium, which has a capacity of 55,000.Travis Scott is widely known for his high-energy shows driven by his dedicated fan base. Along with large-s...
"X-Ray Eyes" serves as LCD Soundsystem's first new song in two years. LCD Soundsystem Premiere New Song “X-Ray Eyes” on NTS Radio: Listen Paolo Ragusa
Disney will be naming CEO Bob Iger’s replacement in early 2026, the company announced on Monday.James Gorman, the former CEO of Morgan Stanley, has been appointed chairman of the board, succeeding Mark Parker in the role. In his new post, which begins on January 2, Gorman will head up the efforts to find Iger’s successor.A critical priority before us is to appoint a new CEO, which we now expect to announce in early 2026,” Gorman said in a statement. “This timing reflects the progress the Succession Planning Committee and the Board are making, and will allow ample time for a successful transition before the conclusion of Bob Iger’s contract in December 2026.”Iger first stepped down as CEO in 2020 but remained on board as executive chairman until he formally retired at the end of 2021. Less ...
Following recent reports of the critically acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan's next film at Universal, it has been reported that Tom Holland has joined the cast. Earlier this month, Nolan had set his film at Universal with a 2026 summer release date that will star Matt Damon. At this time, the plot details have been kept under wraps but Nolan is expected to both write the script and direct the project. This top secret venture will see Nolan produce alongside his producing partner and wife Emma Thomas under their Syncopy banner. According to The Hollywood Reporter, sources have revealed that Nolan's film is not expected to be set in the present day, though it is uncertain if it is in the past or future. Partnering with Universal once again, Nolan reunites with the studio that made his d...
In an exciting development for fans of the beloved wizarding world, Channing Dungey, chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Television Group, has confirmed that the upcoming HBO series based on J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter will explore the material “more in-depth” than the original films.Dungey’s remarks signify a major shift in how stories from the Harry Potter universe will be adapted for television. The series promises to expand on J.K. Rowling's narratives in ways that the two-hour film format could not accommodate. "It's an unbelievable dream... the opportunity to explore them in maybe a little bit more in-depth than you can in just a two-hour film — that's the whole reason we're on this journey," Dungey said. This indicates that viewers can expect a more nuanced portrayal of characters and ...
Billie Eilish appeared on Saturday Night Live while on tour for her latest album Hit Me Hard and Soft.Aired just days after her back-to-back New York City tour stops at Madison Square Garden, the singer performed the songs “Birds of a Feather” and “Wildflower.”For “Birds of a Feather,” Eilish performed in front of a blue sky screen. She was joined onstage by her brother Finneas on guitar and backup vocals. “Wildflower” saw the singer cast in dark blue light, backed only by an acoustic guitar and light drums.The evening’s episode was hosted by Michael Keaton as he promoted his new movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Eilish, meanwhile, last appeared on SNL in December for a special Christmas episode.Watch Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” performance above and check out her “Wildflower” rendit...
Lil Yachty has surprised fans with three new songs, each of which debuted alongside an official music video.The tracks are called “We Ball Forever,” “Cry Me A River” and “All Around The World.”On “We Ball Forever,” Yachty talks about rap beef and his personal plans to stay out of it and remain focused on himself. “Cry Me A River,” meanwhile, is slowed down and paired with a video shot in the forest.“Who told you that life was fair? / Cry me a river, I really don't care,” he raps. “ / I was outside with that, yeah / I was outside all night with that.”“All Around The World” takes the energy up a notch with a celebratory, trumpet-infused beat.Watch the official music video for “We Ball Forver” above and check out the “Cry Me A River” and “All Around The World” videos.Read more at Hypebeast
Queen Latifah and Selena were among the other honorees of the US government's highest honor given to artists. Missy Elliott Awarded National Medal of Arts Eddie Fu
Following immense demand, the pop star reworked her upcoming tour to play larger arenas and stadiums throughout 2025. Learn how to get pre-sale tickets here. Shakira Sets 2025 Stadium Tour: How to Get Tickets Mary Siroky
It’s a Friday afternoon in Harlem and Ferg is ready for a peanut butter protein shake. The rapper has invited Hypebeast to Harlem to show us his favorite hometown spots, and the first stop on the agenda is Juke Box Juice & Salads; the music-inspired smoothie and sandwich shop that Ferg has frequented ever since his first record deal.Ferg, born Darold Durard Brown Ferguson Jr. and raised in Hamilton Heights (the northernmost part of West Harlem), may be a global figure but he’s in his old neighborhood almost daily. “If I leave the house, I’m comin’ to Harlem.”His uptown NYC neighborhood has always influenced his artistry, but on his next studio release Darold, which marks his first project since Floor Seats II in 2020, Ferg bleeds Harlem more than ever before. What he describes as his “...