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Team Camila Singers Enter Battle With Whitney Houston Cover on ‘The Voice’
Peak Whitney Houston was impossible to beat. Clearly Andrew Igbokidi and Zach Newbould read the memo when they engaged in a Battle Tuesday night (Oct. 25) for NBC’s The Voice. The Team Camila singers went to work with Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” steering it into different territory. The pair stripped it down, creating a midtempo number with few clues to the shiny ‘80s original. “Zach your voice really shined,” enthuses Gwen Stefani. “It was like an alternative sounding voice in a pop song. I like the contrast of that.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Igbokidi, she comments, had great range and unexpected runs. “And you are very beautiful, it was stunning when you came out.” John Legend also picked up on Igbokidi knack for “...
Is Rihanna About to Drop New Music For ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’?
Rihanna’s comeback is fast approaching. And, if the clues have been accurately deciphered, new music could arrive before the week is out. For several days and weeks, the pop superstar has been linked with the forthcoming Black Panther sequel, for which she’s rumored to perform the end-credit song. The rumor-mill continues to grind away, first with billboards hinting at RiRi’s involvement in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, by way of cryptic promotions on electronic billboards in New York, and now with an official social post. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news A teaser for the forthcoming movie splashes the title, then resets the first “R” in “Forever.” Under it, the date Oct. 28 — this Friday. The “Umbrella” singer hasn’t released an album...
Rezz Drops Spine-Chilling Audiovisual Mix, “Nightmare On Rezz Street 2”
REZZ‘s new spine-chilling mix is a tribute to the early days of her career. As “Nightmare On Rezz Street 2” begins, a twisted carousel of glitchy sound descends listeners into Rezz’s latest nightmare, wherein a haunting recording of a patient in a psychiatric hospital sets an ominous tone. Over the course of the 12 tracks, fans are presented with an all-original collection of dark, minimal soundscapes reminiscent of the music that helped propel Rezz to stardom. “Nightmare On Rezz Street 2” uses visceral digital animation to offer fans a well-crafted and thoughtful body of work. Alongside the sinister aesthetic and production elements, she sprinkles in some samples from a few of her classic releases. The fourth track, for example, reintrodu...
‘Black Ink Crew’ Recap: Ceaser Checks Van About The Houston Shop Flopping , Puma & Quani Are Hopeful About Their Son & More
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty This week on Black Ink Crew, Ceaser is unhappy about what is going down at Black Ink Houston and checks Van. Puma and Quani are hopeful about their son after a positive outing. Alex has an OnlyFans account, and Puma celebrates turning the BIG 40. Quani Is Ready For A Career The episode begins with Puma and Teddy conversing after Ceaser spoke to them last week. Puma tells the professional couch sitter he doesn’t want anyone to feel pity for him after sharing that his son is on the spectrum for autism. Paul, aka Puma, wants to enjoy life as his 40th birthday approaches, and he wants to do something big to celebrate because he doesn’t feel old. Puma is not the only person feeling the stress. His wife, Quani, is also going through i...
Fucked Up Announce New Album One Day, Share New Video: Watch
Fucked Up have announced a new album, due early next year. It’s titled One Day and it’s out January 27 via Merge. According to a press release, the record is built on the question, “What do you think you would do, or be able to accomplish, if you were just given one day?” The band has shared the title track with a video directed by Colin Medley. Check out “One Day” with the rest of the tracklist below. One Day features vocalist Damian Abraham contributing lyrics to the group’s material for the first time since 2014’s Glass Boys. Abraham, in a press release, shared a brief statement about his approach: It almost felt like it might be the last time I’d ever get to record vocals for anything. What do I want to say to friends who aren’t here anymore? What do I want to say to myself? There was ...
Rihanna to Release New Music for Upcoming ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Film This Friday
The wait might just be finally over for new music from Rihanna. The Barbadian artist has long been rumored to release a new album, however, Rihanna never publically confirmed, always keeping her fans on her toes and admitting that new music will be here imminently. Marvel has now taken to Twitter to reveal that Rihanna will be dropping a new track for its upcoming and highly anticipated film, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Earlier this month, Hypebeast reported that Rihanna had supposedly recorded two new tracks for the film. Rihanna last released her most recent studio and eighth album Anti in 2016. The teaser video shared by Marvel shows the Wakanda Forever title transitioning to an “R” graphic with the date October 28th, 2022. The announcement comes just weeks before the film hits thea...
Fall Fashion: The 12 Best Sales on Women’s Sweaters & Cardigans
Sweater weather! The fall equinox arrived last month, which means it’s time to stock up on fall essentials. No matter what your weather looks like, there’s no harm in shopping for seasonal must-haves, and we’re here to help make the search easier and more affordable. Below, find a list of a dozen of the best sales on women’s sweaters and cardigans starting at just $20. For more fall essentials, read our roundups of cozy UGG boots, puff coats and parkas. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Amazon Dokotoo Women Winter Fall Solid Turtleneck Balloon Sleeve Sweater $39.95 $52.99 25% OFF A chunky, cable knit sweater that will help you take on the cold weather in style. This balloon sleeve sweater comes in dozens of different colors including red,...
Salt-N-Pepa to Be Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Salt-N-Pepa are the latest celebrities to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced on Tuesday (Oct. 25) that the MCs will receive their star in the Recording category, and the honor marks the 2,739th star on the walk of fame. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The duo’s star will be located at 6213 Hollywood Boulevard adjacent to Amoeba Music, and will be presented to them in a ceremony on Friday (Nov. 4) at 11:30 a.m. PT. MC Lyte and Roxanne Chante will appear as guest speakers of the event, and the entire ceremony will be streamed live exclusively at walkoffame.com. “This upcoming star ceremony honoring Hip-Hop pioneers SaltN-Pepa will honor the amazing 80s music we all love and so many grew u...
Stray Kids Are Agents on a Mission in Action-Packed ‘Give Me Your TMI’ Video: Watch
Critics already eyed it as one of the best songs on Stray Kids‘ new album Maxident, but now “Give Me Your TMI” gets a full music video from the chart-topping boy band. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news After being initially teased ahead of Maxident‘s release, the new visual sees Stray Kids going full-on secret agent to “get the TMI”—or, as the song’s lyrics detail, learn more about a crush. The cinematic video sees all eight of the Kids delivering their best action hero impersonations as Bang Chan throws out a slew of deceiving hand grenades, Han bats away incoming bullets with a frying pan, and Felix utilizes a two-in-one umbrella handgun. The video isn’t completely Hollywood heavy as fans can catch quick and cute candid moment...
JoJo Siwa Performs Some Serious Wizardry As She Transforms Into Draco Malfoy
It’s not even officially Halloween weekend yet, and JoJo Siwa is already winning in the costume category. The 19-year-old star took to TikTok on Tuesday (Oct. 24) to show off her transformation into Draco Malfoy from the Harry Potter series, portrayed in the films by Tom Felton. With her platinum blonde hair and her Slytherin robe, Siwa bears a striking resemblance to the beloved character. In her video, the Nickelodeon alum recreated a scene from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, in which Felton’s Draco introduces himself and his friends to Harry Potter (played by Daniel Radcliffe). “This is Crabbe, and Goyle,” Siwa lip syncs in her costume. “And I’m Malfoy. Draco Malfoy.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Siwa’s girlfriend, f...
Martin Garrix Confirms Collaboration With Alesso In the Works
After teasing studio sessions over the summer and even DJing back-to-back multiple times on the road, Martin Garrix and Alesso have confirmed a collaboration in on the way. In a recent interview during last week’s Amsterdam Dance Event, Garrix mentioned that the “Heroes” producer has been spending time with him at his home and they’ve been hard at work on a new record. It all started earlier this summer, when Garrix brought out Alesso during one of his Las Vegas residency shows at Omnia Nightclub. Shortly thereafter, they sparked rumors of a collaboration when the former had shared a picture of his session with the latter in Amsterdam. Since then, the two made yet another high-profile festival appearance together at Toronto’s Veld Music Festiva...
Martin Garrix Confirms Collaboration With Alesso In the Works
After teasing studio sessions over the summer and even DJing back-to-back multiple times on the road, Martin Garrix and Alesso have confirmed a collaboration in on the way. In a recent interview during last week’s Amsterdam Dance Event, Garrix mentioned that the “Heroes” producer has been spending time with him at his home and they’ve been hard at work on a new record. It all started earlier this summer, when Garrix brought out Alesso during one of his Las Vegas residency shows at Omnia Nightclub. Shortly thereafter, they sparked rumors of a collaboration when the former had shared a picture of his session with the latter in Amsterdam. Since then, the two made yet another high-profile festival appearance together at Toronto’s Veld Music Festiva...
