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Ravyn Lenae Hits New Heights on ‘Bird’s Eye’
Ravyn Lenae has ventured into unprecedented territories for her sophomore album. Reaching new heights that she just scratched the surface of on her debut studio project HYPNOS is Lenae's sophomore LP Bird's Eye, which finds the songstress more confident in her capabilities than ever before and relying solely on her own talent to advance her expansive artistry.Arriving as an ode to her younger self, Lenae explores emotions and anecdotes sacred to her adolescence across the LP's tracklist. The album consists of 11 tracks and clocks in at just over 35 minutes in run time and is bolstered but not defined by just two striking contributions from Childish Gambino on "One Wish" and Ty Dolla $ign on "Dream Girl." Find the full Bird's Eye tracklist below.1. Genius2. Bad Idea3. One Wish featuring Chi...
Hip-Hop 101 festival reveals lineup led by Public Enemy, Cypress Hill, De La Soul
Too $hort, Eric B & Rakim, Dilated Peoples, and Mistah Fab will also play the Oakland event. Hip-Hop 101 Festival Lineup Led by Public Enemy, Cypress Hill, and De La Soul Eddie Fu
Elliott Wilson Talks About Helping End Jay-Z & Drake Beef
Veteran journalist Elliott Wilson spoke about his role in helping to squash the beef between Drake and Jay-Z that took up a chunk of the 2010s during a recent podcast interview. The post Elliott Wilson Talks About Helping End Jay-Z & Drake Beef appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
A ‘Squid Game’ Live Experience Is Coming to New York
This October, New Yorkers will be able to experience what it’s like to compete in Squid Game’s notorious life-or-death challenges.Squid Game: The Experience is coming to the city, complete with Young-hee, the giant robotic doll that oversees Red Light, Green Light. The event is being produced by Netflix and will include both games inspired by Squid Game and brand-new challenges.Players will compete in groups of 24 in a series of games, escalating in difficulty as they progress through each round. The games will continue until a final winner of the 24 is declared. After competing, players will be able to browse a Night Market of Korean food and beverages.Netflix already held a live Squid Game-esque event in Los Angeles last year, dubbed Squid Game: The Trials.Those interested in Squid Game:...
Kit Harington Talks ‘Game of Thrones’ Backlash, Why Jon Snow Spinoff Got Canceled
We're not gonna lie, we still would've tuned in regardless. We're still lowkey holding out hope that HBO and it's writers get their act together and revisit the world of Game of Thrones post-White Walkers. What other threat is out there? The post Kit Harington Talks ‘Game of Thrones’ Backlash, Why Jon Snow Spinoff Got Canceled appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
Skai Jackson Arrested For Domestic Battery, X Shocked To Learn She Is Engaged & Pregnant
We are sure this is not how Skai Jackson wanted to reveal to the world that she is getting married and having a child. The post Skai Jackson Arrested For Domestic Battery, X Shocked To Learn She Is Engaged & Pregnant appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.
JPEGMAFIA x Denzel Curry Unleash Visuals for “JPEGULTRA!”
JPEGMAFIA has dropped off the first official visual from his recent LP I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU. Surfacing for the project's standout song "JPEGULTRA!" featuring Denzel Curry, the cut's accompanying visual component takes the high-octane energy introduced in the track's soundscape to a whole new level.Directed by Curry himself, shot by Gabriel Ocasio, Milo Lee and Riley Kasso and edited by Cameron Gunn, the visual compiles a collection of gritty, grainy black-and-white footage of the two rappers delivering the lyrics with their crew."Out the trenches for you flabbergasted, fat f*cks / It's your boy Denzel Curry in this b*tch / And I'm chillin' with my n*gga Peggy / You already know what time it is, we goin' around the world with it / And inside your girl with it, you feel me?" Curry open...
Harmony Announces Debut Solo LP ‘Gossip,’ Shares New Single “No Romeo”
Harmony will be dropping off a new collection of tracks next month in the form of her debut solo album Gossip. The singer released her first solo EP Dystopia Girl last year, following the 2022 disbandment of her band Girlpool after a nine-year-long run.On Dystopia Girl, Harmony retained the thoughtful production and witty lyricism that helped cement Girlpool as one of the defining acts of indie rock acts of the 2010s. As a solo artist, she’s continuously experimenting with eclectic pop sounds and imaginative visuals, such as the video for her new single “No Romeo.”Inspired by Baz Luhrmann’s films Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge, along with the CW show Gossip Girl, the video is set at a chaotic dinner party and was directed and styled by Harmony herself.On the forthcoming album, Harmony say...
The Linda Lindas recruit “Weird Al” Yankovic for new clown-themed song “Yo Me Estreso”
The team-up arrives ahead of the group's forthcoming sophomore LP, No Obligation. The Linda Lindas Recruit “Weird Al” Yankovic for New Clown-Themed Song “Yo Me Estreso”: Stream Mary Siroky
Danny Elfman announces career retrospective concerts with full band and orchestra
The early November shows will take place at Hollywood Bowl and Shoreline Amphitheatre. Danny Elfman Announces Career Retrospective Concerts with Full Band and Orchestra Scoop Harrison
Netflix Greenlights Animated ‘Ghostbusters’ Series
An animated Ghostbusters series is officially in the works over at Netflix.The news arrives two years after its initial announcement, with Variety reporting that the 3D title "will be tonally in line" with the latest string of Ghostbuster films. Elliott Kalan is joining the series as a writer, and will also be executive producing alongside Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan, who penned and directed Ghostbusters: Afterlife and Frozen Empire. Additional details, including a cast and plot details, are yet to be announced.This animated series will mark the third of its kind in the entirety of the franchise following The Real Ghostbusters in the mid '80s to early '90s, and Extreme Ghostbusters in 1997.The latest film in the franchise, Frozen Empire, starred Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mcken...
Dominic Sessa To Reportedly Star as Anthony Bourdain in Biopic ‘Tony’
The Holdovers breakout star Dominic Sessa is supposedly set to lead the upcoming biopic, Tony.Deadline reports that the 21-year-old actor is attached to star as the late Anthony Bourdain, while Matt Johnson is set to direct and produce alongside Tim and Trevor White of Star Thrower Entertainment (King Richard) and Matt Miller. Lou Howe and Todd Bartels will serve as scriptwriters, and Emily Rose will executive produce. A24 is also reportedly in negotiations to acquire the title. Additional details, including a plot and release date, are yet to be confirmed.Bourdain began cooking for a number of New York City restaurants in the '80s and '90s, including the now-closed Brasserie Les Halles, before becoming a New York Times best-selling author. He began his documentarian career as the host of ...
