Paramount Global will be closing the doors of its namesake TV studio. The news arrived as part of a round of layoffs that Paramount announced last week, cutting 15% of its staff, about 800 jobs across the company.The company is aiming to cut costs by about $500 million USD ahead of its planned merger with Skydance. Paramount TV president Nicole Clemens and CEO George Cheeks informed staff of the studio’s closure on Tuesday morning.“This has been a challenging and transformative time for the entire industry, and sadly, our studio is not immune,” Clemens, who will also be leaving Paramount, wrote in a memo to staffers. She went on to say that over the past decade, the studio “has weathered seemingly insurmountable obstacles through a combination of strength, determination, and unwavering com...
American track star Noah Lyles dealt with some backlash after being seen out partying in Paris on Sunday. He had revealed that he was diagnosed with COVID-19 days before and ran the 100 meter and 200 meter while infected. The post Noah Lyles Criticized For Paris Partying After COVID Spell appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Although they’re making music behind a veil, The Real Mack The Knife are all about pushing the message of love and unity. The outfit’s style is disco-influenced dance-pop music. The song “Venezia Vibe” captures their style perfectly. It’s invigorating, nostalgic, and was created as a tribute to Piccolo Mondo, the oldest and only disco dance club […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Dr. Dre revealed that he and Snoop Dogg are aiming to release their upcoming album Missionary by November of this year.In a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight, the hip-hop icon shared that he is currently in the midst of mixing the joint. "I wanted 14 songs, Snoop wants 16, so we have that thing happening [bumps his fists together],” Dre shared. “I’m on song number 11 as far as the mixes go. I have to be done and delivered by September 1st to have a November release.” He even divulged that he was on the mic for some of the songs, although he believes only one of those tracks will make it to the final cut.While fans can expect the genius of Dre and Snoop to shine on the album, they can also expect an exciting collaboration from another legend. “There’s a song, we have Sting on the ...
The Golden Age of hip-hop is in full force at the upcoming Hip-Hop 101: From New York to The Bay festival.Set to take place at Oakland Arena on November 9, the one-day event will feature headliners Public Enemy, De La Soul and Cypress Hill, while Too $hort, Eric B & Rakim, Dilated Peoples and Mistah Fab will also be performing. Pre-sale for tickets will be available starting August 14 via Live Nation, followed by a general sale on August 16 via Ticketmaster. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chuck D 🎤 (@mrchuckd)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Teaming up with Spike Jordan once again, Gunna has unleashed his latest one of wun visual. In the cinematic visual for "today i did good," Wunna takes us through a day in his life, starting at 4:45 a.m. in Rome, ending in Beverly Hills and complete with other stops in London and South Africa.The rapper starts the morning with a workout, a well-rounded breakfast and selection of which ice he'll rock for the morning. He then hits up an Emilio Pucci runway before hopping on a plane to Johannesburg, South Africa to shoot Tyla's "Jump" music video – and then another plane to London.The rapper heads back home to Los Angeles – "somewhere in Hollywood" – to finalize the run of show for his Bittersweet Tour setlist before jetting out once again to Ohio for the first show of the tour. Wunna closes i...
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What's the chances they get the OG Ghostbusters like Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Ernie Hudson to voice their characters? Probably slim to none but hey, we can dream, right? The post Netflix Orders New Animated ‘Ghostbusters’ Series appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
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At an impromptu, private VULTURES 2 listening party in Los Angeles over the weekend, Ye elected to preview another one of his new tracks. Dubbed "Cash Cow," the unreleased cut features the likes of Skepta.Ye DJed most of the event, playing a brief clip of the British grime MC's contribution to "Cash Cow."“How we livin/? / I’m never quittin’ / Feel like whippin’ / Rollie ain’t tickin’ / 818 sippin’ / Sauce spinnin,'” Skepta spits in the snippet of the cut.SKEPTA X KANYE WEST‘CASH COW’NEW SNIPPET 🚨 pic.twitter.com/cBwJcW71G0— UK Rap Daily (@UKRapDaily) August 13, 2024The first clip of "Cash Cow" comes as Ye continues to expand the VULTURES 2 universe, routinely tacking on more tracks to the LP's digital deluxe edition. New songs have included "TAKE OFF YOUR DRESS," "BELIEVER," "DRUNK...