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Ground Control Touring Announces Abortion Access Benefit Concerts in NY, LA, Chicago

Independent booking agency Ground Control Touring has set up a series of concerts in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago to benefit abortion funds. On Jan. 28, the Lodge Room in LA, Bowery Ballroom in NY and Schubas in Chicago will all host a special night of music and festivities dubbed Ground Control Touring Presents: Abortion Funds Benefit Series. One hundred percent of proceeds will go to Noise For Now, a non-profit specializing in reproductive justice, which will allocate the funds raised to local independent abortion clinics and abortion funds in each region. New York’s Bowery Ballroom will host Anysia Kym, Beach Fossils (DJ set), Discovery Zone, Downtown Boys, Duendita, Hannah Jadagu, Horsegirl, Ian Sweet, Katy Kirby, Liz Cooper, Mary Jane Dunphe, Weeping Icon, Wet (stripped down) and...

Hilary Duff Shares How She Overcame ‘Horrifying’ Battle With Eating Disorder: ‘I’m Appreciating My Health’

Hilary Duff is the January cover star of Women’s Health Australia, and in the accompanying cover story, she and her personal trainer Dominic Leeder discuss how the superstar shifted her focus to being strong above all else. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Because of my career path, I can’t help but be like, ‘I am on camera and actresses are skinny,’” the How I Met Your Father actress shared, adding that she battled a “horrifying” year-long eating disorder when she was 17. However, her perspective is different now. “[I’m] appreciating my health, doing activities that make me feel strong instead of just bettering the outside of my body,” the 35-year-old admitted. “Spending time with people that make me feel good and share similar vi...

Musicians at Art Basel 2022: Photos From Miami Art Week

As November melted into December, musicians and other celebrities flocked to the warm weather of Miami for Art Basel 2022. Over the course of a week, the annual art festival became a hotspot filled with exhibits, A-list performances, parties and more. One of the most popular locales to spot a famous face during Miami Art Week was Meta House, where everyone from Doja Cat and GloRilla to TOKiMONSTA and Elena Rose hit the stage for thrilling performances, while Becky G, SAINt JHN and more could be found checking out the space’s combination of virtual art galleries, interactive murals, a VR sculpting workshop and other “mixed reality” experiences. Other high-profile soirees included Wayne and Cynthia Bioch’s Art Basel Party, where 50 Cent served as the evening’s entertainment, MAXIM‘s party at...

Snoop Dogg’s “Snoop DeVille” From 50 Cent’s “P.I.M.P” Video Is Up For Sale

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Wanna roll like 50 Cent at the height of his popularity without the drama and possible attempts on your life? Well, now’s your chance as the “Snoop DeVille” car from his “P.I.M.P” video is about to hit the auction block. According to TMZ, the customized 1966 Cadillac lowrider is on the market as its current owner, Christian Bonilla (no relation to Bobby) has been fielding offers for the famous automobile but doesn’t have a set price in mind yet. How some random dude ended up with Snoop’s pimped-out ride in the first place is an interesting story in itself. Christian tells us Snoop’s late roll dogg, Uncle Junebug, was especially fond of the car and loved taking it for a spin. Unfortunately, we’re told Snoop blew the engine, so it was j...

One Yard Partners With Xfinity For ‘HBC…U Got Jokes’ Comedy Series

HipHopWired Featured Video Comedy isn’t an easy career path and standup requires a certain set of skills before one can take the big stage. By way of a partnership between iOne Digital’s One Yard and Xfinity, HBC…U Got Jokes is a new comedy series that sees a pair of hopeful comedians receive mentoring from a veteran of the standup scene. Hosted by Chris Spencer, HBC…Got Jokes puts the spotlight on standup hopefuls Erik Terrel and Lele Mason. Erik learned his tricks of the trade while in college, while Lele was inspired to take up the craft after rocking her late grandmother’s funeral with funny stories. Spencer, who along with standup has performed as an actor, producer, writer, and host, puts Erik and Lele through the rigors of life on the stage and does his best to throw off his mentees...

HHW Gaming: Yesterday’s Price, Will Not Be Today’s Price For New Xbox First-Party Games In 2023

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bethesda / Starfield / Xbox Those first-party Xbox games you were patiently waiting to hit digital stores and shelves in 2023 will cost you a bit more. According to a Eurogamer report, Xbox will join the likes of PlayStation and raise the price of its first-party games to $70. That means games like Arkane’s Red Fall, Bethesda’s Starfield, and Forza Motorsport will be the first games with the new price tag. This will also be more incentive for Xbox Series S|X owners to signup for Xbox Game Pass being those titles will be available on the popular video game subscription service on day one when those games launch. “We’ve held on price increases until after the holidays so families can enjoy the gift of gaming,” a Microsoft spokesperson told Eurogamer. “Start...

Bankroll Freddie Wants Jewelry Seized In April Arrest Back

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Bankroll Freddie, who was arrested as part of a major drug trafficking case, wants to get the jewelry seized by authorities at an arrest in April back. According to reports, the rapper submitted a request to get back the jewelry that was procured by Arkansas State Police officers as they arrested Bankroll Freddie and his father in the traffic stop that took place back in April. The request, which was filed by the rapper’s legal team, claims that authorities weren’t following the guidelines that required a return of property after 60 days. United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas Jonathan D. Ross, and Assistant United States Attorneys Julie Peters and Amanda Fields, have filed a motion to the judge overseeing the ...

SZA’s New Album ‘S.O.S.’ Features Don Toliver, Travis Scott and More

Ahead of the project’s debut this Friday, SZA has revealed the official tracklist for her forthcoming album, S.O.S. The record includes 23 tracks, with guest appearances from Don Toliver, Travis Scott, Phoebe Bridgers and the late Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ol’ Dirty Bastard. The tracklist, which features previously released songs “Good Days,” “I Hate U” and “Shirt,” features a bevy of intriguing titles, including “Kill Bill,” “Seek & Destroy” and “Smoking on My Ex Pack.” S.O.S. will arrive as SZA’s sophomore studio effort and her first full-length project since 2017’s Ctrl. Since her last album, the chart-topper has put out the aforementioned singles, along with several one-off songs, including “All the Stars,” “The Anonymous Ones” and “Power Is Power,” for films and television shows. She al...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: 100 gecs & Skrillex, Indira Paganotto, Boris Brejcha & More [12/2/22]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Loud Luxury & Hook N Sling – After Party Snakehips – Solitude (with BIA & Lucky Daye) PinkPantheress – Boy’s a Liar Kah-Lo, Karma Fields, Associanu – It Girl Festival Hits 2022 Boris Brejcha – Captain Nemo (Edit) Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Indira Paganotto – Lions Of God Vintage Culture – Fractions JSTJR & Henry Fong – I Wanna Electronic Avenue 100 gecs – Torture Me (Feat....

John Digweed Returns With Stunning Mix Series, “Quattro III”

After nearly two years of anticipation, legendary DJ and producer John Digweed has finally curated the follow-up to his “Quattro” mix series, Quattro III.  Spread across five discs, Quattro III is an exploration of symphonies, masterfully crafted for a variety of different listening experiences. The varied soundscapes in the compilation are comprised of over 50 new and unreleased tracks mixed by the Bedrock Records label-head himself. As in previous iterations, Quattro III finds the U.K. electronic music icon showcasing a wide roster of talented artists. For the 2022 edition, Digweed’s picks include Pig & Dan, Robert Babicz, SOEL, Quivver, David Morales and Aubrey Fry. Of note is the exclusive artist album by British techno and house music producer DJ M...

100 gecs, Axel Boman, Ulla, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and highlighting some of the Pitchfork staff’s favorite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its only guiding principle is that these are the songs you’d gladly send to a friend. This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features 100 gecs, Axel Boman, Kenzo B, Villano Antillano, Ulla, and more. Listen below and follow our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify. (Pitchfork earns a commission from purchases made through affiliate link...

Caroline Polachek Announces New Album, Shares New Song: Listen

Caroline Polachek has shared another new single, and, with it, revealed the title and release date of her next album: The new album is called Desire, I Want to Turn Into You and it’s out February 14 via Perpetual Novice. Today’s new song is “Welcome to My Island,” and it’s produced by Olivia Rodrigo collaborator Dan Nigro, Polachek, Danny L Harle, and Jim-E Stack. Hear it below and scroll down for the album and single artwork, both featuring photographs by Aidan Zamiri. Earlier this year, Polachek released the singles “Billions” and “Sunset.” They followed her excellent 2021 song “Bunny Is a Rider.” Those three tracks, along with “Welcome to My Island,” will appear on Desire, I Want to Turn Into You. Caroline Polachek released Pang, her first solo album under her given name, in 2019. She h...