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The 22 Best Songs to Say ‘Sorry’
So you screwed up. It happens to the best of us, even Justin Bieber, Adele and John Lennon, all who have come out with stellar tunes about saying “sorry.” No matter what bad blood you’re dealing with, here are 22 of the best apology songs out there to help make amends, along with a few for when you’re — as Demi Lovato would say — “Sorry Not Sorry.” [flexi-common-toolbar] [flexi-form class=”flexi_form_style” title=”Submit to Flexi” name=”my_form” ajax=”true”][flexi-form-tag type=”post_title” class=”fl-input” title=”Title” value=”” required=”true”][flexi-form-tag type=”category” title=”Select category”][flexi-form-tag type=”tag” title=”Insert t...
Here Are the Lyrics to Dove Cameron’s ‘Boyfriend’
Dove Cameron‘s flirty “Boyfriend” has taken TikTok by storm even before its release, captivating fans with the mischievous, sultry lyrics. Before she released “Boyfriend,” Cameron — who opened up about her bisexuality last year — teased what she described as a “queer perspective song” that felt “powerful and right” multiple times on her TikTok page. If you need a guide to follow along with Dove Cameron’s “Boyfriend,” find the lyrics below: Explore See latest videos, charts and news I can’t believe we’re finally aloneI can’t believe I almost went homeWhat are the chances everyone’s dancingAnd he’s not with you? (hm, hm, hm, hm) The universe must have divined thisWhat am I gonna doNot grab your wrist? I could be a better boyfriend than himI could do the shit that he never didUp all nig...
After Months Declining, Music Stocks Tick Up as Fed Raises Interest Rate
Music stocks that had been pummeled in recent months received a respite on Wednesday (March 16) after the Federal Reserve moved to combat inflation and soaring economy by raising the federal funds rate from 0.25% to 0.50%. The federal fund rate is the benchmark rate for inter-bank loans and borrowing costs for credit cards, mortgages and auto loans. Shares of Universal Music Group rose 5.0% on the day to 21.96 euros while Spotify improved 7.9% to $133.58 and Warner Music Group climbed 1.4% to $35.47. The Fed’s move had been expected since its first announced its intention to do so on Dec. 15, 2021. By raising the federal funds rate, the Fed will make borrowing money more costly, reducing businesses and consumer spending to rein in inflation. The Fed stated on Wednesday it “anticipates that...
Kanye West Suspended From Instagram for 24 Hours
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been suspended from Instagram for 24 hours, Billboard can confirm. The rapper’s recent posts violated Instagram’s policies on hate speech, bullying and harassment, a rep from Meta (formerly Facebook, Inc., which is the parent organization of Instagram) told TMZ, which first reported the news on Wednesday (March 16). The @kanyewest account has been restricted for 24 hours, which means Ye is unable to post, comment and send messages, among other actions, on the social media platform. While his account remains active, certain posts have been deleted, including repeated racial slurs underneath a screenshot of Daily Show host Trevor Noah’s Google page. Half of the page is dedicated to the numerous shots Ye has taken at Pete Davidson, the current beau of Wes...
Drezo Launches New Record Label for Artists “Who Are Looking for a Home, But Have Nowhere to Fit In”
Drezo has announced his new label venture, Omens Records, and released its first song. The track, titled “Villain,” is a collaboration with Dread MC and pays homage to Drezo’s classic, dark sound. An eerie bassline pulses throughout the arrangement as Dread MC’s vocals pair effortlessly with the industrial elements of Drezo’s production, highlighted by a pumping midtempo drop. Take a listen to “Villain” below. Drezo has been quiet the past few years, but he’s primed to make up for lost time with the launch of Omens Records. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles “I wanted to create a new imprint for the budding darker electronic artists who are looking for a home, but have nowhere to really fit in,” Drezo told EDM.com. “I&#...
Listen to an Early Demo of Skrillex and Kill The Noise’s Timeless 2014 Single, “Recess”
Kill The Noise has given fans a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest electronic songs of the last decade. Many of the songs on Skrillex‘s seminal 2014 debut album, Recess, are regarded as classics. But one of the record’s most memorable cuts is its titular track, a collaboration with Kill The Noise, Fatman Scoop and Michael Angelakos of Passion Pit. The album’s namesake single combined the talents of two virtuosic music producers with the stentorian vocals of its iconic singer-songwriters. Seeing as Monday was the eight-year anniversary of Recess, Kill The Noise took to social media to share a look at what “Recess” sounded like before Scoop and Angelakos joined in. Guided by some light commentary from the EMBRACƎ producer, fans are able to listen to an...
Yuri Suzuki Creates Functional Online Studio of Classic Roland Synthesizers
Legendary music hardware company Roland is celebrating its 50th anniversary in a big way: by collaborating with renowned electronic musician and experience designer Yuri Suzuki. In honor of Roland’s annual “303 Day,” Suzuki has collaborated with Counterpoint Studio to digitally recreate some of the brand’s most iconic synthesizers. The experience is an ode to Roland’s seminal TB-303 synthesizer, which was first introduced in 1981. Roland and Suzuki have collaborated in the past, like when they joined forces for in 2020 for the web-based music tool “808.303.studio.” They’ve now added the classic SH-101 to the TB-303 and TR-808 interfaces. Yuri Suzuki presents his “Color Chaser 2010” project at the 2010 Lift Conference in...
Watch Bonobo’s Intimate Debut “Tiny Desk” Concert
Bonobo made a pit stop in the middle of an international tour for his debut performance for NPR Music‘s esteemed “Tiny Desk” series. One of the most unique ways to see an artist perform is at the intimate “Tiny Desk” studio of NPR for the media company’s unique live music experience. While NPR is working from home, they’re using the opportunity to bring their flagship concert series on the road for the “Tiny Desk (Home)” series. Now joining the long list of renowned talent to take the tiny stage is Bonobo, who performed a medley of tracks from his latest album Fractures and its predecessor Migration. A full band joined the Grammy Award-nominated artist for performances of “Tides,” “Shadows,” “From You,...
Jack Harlow Announces New Album ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’
Jack Harlow will be chasing his latest song “Nail Tech” with the delivery of a full-length project. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, the Louisville rapper revealed that the track is the lead single off of his forthcoming album, Come Home the Kids Miss You. “It’s probably my least favorite song on the album,” Harlow revealed to the publication. “But I know the effect it’s gonna have on people. I’m spitting, and there’s energy behind the beat. . . . I have different tastes. “I can’t believe people love to listen to “Tyler Herro” on repeat and “What’s Poppin” on repeat,” he added. Set to drop via Generation Now and Atlantic Records, Come Home the Kids Miss You follows his 2020 debut album That’s What They All Say. His last project featured multiple hits, including his aforementioned bre...
Start Your Engines: A$AP Rocky Hints At AWGE & Mercedes-Benz Collab
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mike Coppola / Getty If there’s one thing that A$AP Rocky has a thing for (outside of Rihanna of course), it’s having a good idea of who to collaborate with and the rapper gave hints of a new project in the works with one of the world’s premier automotive brands. On Tuesday (March 15th), the “Fashion Killa” rapper shared a clip to his Instagram account which showed the logo of his creative brand AWGE decked out in chrome. The AWGE collective includes A$AP Ferg and A$AP Nast as well as Playboi Carti and Smooky Margielaa. The clip also showed several pieces of clothing that bore the AWGE logo and the iconic insignia of Mercedes-Benz. The caption read: “HISTORY IN DA MAKING🔥MERCEDES BENZ X AWGE DROPPING A$AP!!!” The clip would be deleted, but the off...
Ralph Lauren x Morehouse & Spelman Collection Draws Cheers & Jeers
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Nadine Ijewere / Polo Ralph Lauren On Tuesday, March 15, Ralph Lauren announced an upcoming capsule collection titled A Portrait of the American Dream, that blends the brand’s classic Americana stylings with the sartorial heritage of Atlanta-based HBCUs Morehouse College and Spelman College. The announcement was a true exercise of craft, featuring a combination of visually striking photos from Nadine Ijewere and an equally stunning video—both felt more like a time capsule than a lookbook. In the imagery, we see Black people of all pigments dressed to the nines in gear inspired by styles seen in Morehouse and Spelman yearbooks between 1920 and 1950. To call the campaign beautiful is an understatement. Here, we see a sartorial excellence in lockstep with th...
Peep The Trailer To Disney+’s Newest MCU Spinoff ‘Ms. Marvel’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Disney+ / Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel Over the last year and change, Marvel has been expanding their superhero roster to include a more diverse cast of characters including Shang-Chi and some members of The Eternals, and now they’re ready to introduce a brand new hero who brings her own culture and beliefs to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In their upcoming Disney+ series, Ms. Marvel, the MCU will be debuting it’s newest heroine in Kamala Khan, a Muslim teenager who idolizes on Captain Marvel and daydreams about teenage things such as boys and being a hero. In the trailer to the upcoming series we get the origin story of Kamala Khan who discovers a bracelet of extraterrestrial origin which grants her superhuman powers including walking on air, shooting bea...
