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Watch the Coachella 2022 Livestream: Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, and More
Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Channel 1 Schedule (All times listed in Pacific Standard Time) *schedule is subject to change Friday, April 15, 2022 4:00 PM – Welcome4:15 PM – Princess Nokia4:55 PM – Bishop Briggs5:50 PM – Ari Lennox6:40 PM – Carly Rae Jepsen7:35 PM – Anitta8:30 PM – Arcade Fire9:40 PM – Lil Baby10:35 PM – Daniel Caesar11:35 PM – Harry Styles—- Livestream Rebroadcast —- Saturday, April 16, 2022 4:00 PM – Welcome4:15 PM – Koffee4:35 PM – Masego5:05 PM – Wallows6:00 PM – Cuco6:50 PM – 88rising’s Head in the Clouds Forever8:10 PM – Disclosure9:30 PM – Flume10:40 PM – Megan Thee Stallion11:30 PM – Billie Eilish—- Livest...
Watch Justin Bieber Join Daniel Caesar for “Peaches” at Coachella 2022
Daniel Caesar performed at Coachella on Friday night. During his set, the R&B singer debuted an unreleased song called “Please Do Not Lean” and, immediately afterwards, invited Justin Bieber onstage to sing his Justice single “Peaches” together. Watch the moment below and follow along with all of our Coachella 2022 coverage. Caesar released his debut album, Freudian, back in 2017 and followed it up with the 2019 studio LP Case Study 01. Earlier this month, he joined Bieber and Giveon at the Grammys for a special rendition of “Peaches.” The single was nominated for four awards this year: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance, and Best Music Video. Read more about “Peaches” on Pitchfork’s list “The 100 Best Songs of 2021.” Content This content can also be viewed ...
Kumarion Takes His Sound to the Next Level On Rumbling Drum & Bass Single, “Back Talk”
When talking about the future of bass music, the conversation can’t be had without mentioning Seattle’s Kumarion. His latest single “Back Talk,” out via Bassrush, is a clear demonstration of why. Much like his breakout hit “Want It,” “Back Talk” sets the tone for Kumarion’s project for the remainder of the year. From start to finish, the pace is unwavering, forcing erratic movement from eager listeners with its intoxicating flow. It’s one of his best tunes yet, utilizing crisp, pounding percussion as a bedrock to lay down the gnarliest bass he could cook up. Kumarion came out the gate hot in 2020, releasing “Want It” to critical acclaim. His success didn’t stop there, however, following with a monster 2021 that w...
5 Uplifting Moments in Latin Music This Week (April 16)
From career milestones and new music releases to major announcements and more, Billboard editors highlight the latest news buzz in Latin music every week. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Romeo Santos’ Film Venture The King of Bachata has announced his debut film, Never Look Back, under his production company Chimby Films. In association with Amazon Prime and Eugenio Derbez’s company 3Pas Studios, the film will combine fantasy, horror, and romance in a modern-day story inspired by the Greek mythology of Orpheus and Eurydice. Executive produced by Santos, the film will be set in the Bronx and cast a multicultural cast. The original soundtrack, where the Dominican star will serve as music supervisor, will include bachata, reggaeton, salsa, and hip-hop, as a new song b...
Jay Leno Shares ‘Most Disturbing’ Part of Will Smith Oscars Slap Incident For Him: ‘It Was the Yelling of Obscenities’
Jay Leno has weighed in on the incident at last month’s Academy Awards, where Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage after the comedian made a G.I. Jane joke about the appearance of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, who is known to have alopecia. The comedian and former Tonight Show host, 71, called Smith a “good guy,” while explaining the most troubling part of the whole ordeal for him. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “To me, the thing that’s most disturbing wasn’t the slap, because he was kind of smirking after he slapped [Rock],” Leno told the Palm Beach Daily News on Friday (April 15), ahead of his standup show this weekend at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. “It was the yelling of the obscenities. Then you go, ‘Whoa. What’s going on h...
Swedish House Mafia Make History With First-Ever Spotify Livestream at Coachella Afterparty
The dance music mega-group Swedish House Mafia made history early Saturday (April 16) when the trio became the first artists to be livestreamed by Spotify as part of the streaming platform’s new Spotify Live offering. Axwell highlighted the news while the Swedes performed at a private Coachella afterparty hosted by Spotify to celebrate the release of Swedish House Mafia’s first studio album, Paradise Again. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The group performed for over two hours at a highly curated event at a private mansion near the Coachella festival grounds with a faux lake and beach, where a bevy of VIP influencers, the DJ Alesso, the pop star Anitta and Euphoria actress Chloe Cherry also made appearances. They played many of the...
Lorde Postpones Two Shows Due to ‘Horrendous Laryngitis’
Lorde canceled two concerts on her Solar Power Tour this weekend due to laryngitis. The shows, originally scheduled to take place at Uncasville, Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday and Washington, D.C.’s The Anthem on Saturday, have been rescheduled for August. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In a statement from Lorde published on Mohegan Sun’s website, the singer said, “Connecticut — these past couple days I’ve been pushing through some horrendous laryngitis, and I regret to inform you that my voice hasn’t sufficiently recovered to be able to play the show for you tomorrow(4/15). I’m so, so sorry. I don’t take postponing a show lightly. I’ve tried everything, and unfortunately it’s physically impossible for me to sing much of the...
Cardi B & Offset Introduces Their Son Wave Set To The World, Twitter Has Thoughts About His Name
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MEGA / Getty The mystery surrounding the name of Cardi B & Offset’s son is officially over. Eight months after being brought into the world, we have finally been formally introduced to Wave Set Cephus by the couple. Born Kiari Kendrell Cephus, Offset shared his son’s name in an Instagram post featuring a photo of his seed rocking some serious bling, proudly writing, “WAVE SET CEPHUS.” His wife quickly followed, sharing a photo of the drippy infant rocking an ice blue puffer jacket, skully, sweats, white on white Air Force 1s, and his bling. In another post, she shared the newest Essence Magazine’s May/June issue cover that features herself, Offset, and their two children, Kulture and Wave, plus Offset’s three other kids from a previous relations...
Joseline Hernandez Slapped With $25 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Fade Delivery
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Unique Nicole / Getty Joseline Hernandez has her share of fans and detractors alike, and it probably didn’t help matters much after the launch of her Joseline’s Cabaret series. Four women who were dancers on the controversial show launched a lawsuit against Hernandez alleging assault and battery to the tune of $25 million. TMZ Hip Hop exclusively reports that Hernandez, 35, is being accused of ambushing the dancers and violently beating them, whispers of which were already news to some fans of the series and a recent statement from cast member Amber Ali supports the chatter. From TMZ Hip Hop: Related Stories Four women who say they were dancers on “Joseline’s Cabaret” are accusing her of ambushing them on set, and violently opening a can of whoop-ass. In ...
Marc Rebillet Wants You to Watch Him Record His Debut Album—In Person
Marc Rebillet is known for offering fans unique live music experiences, but he’s outdone himself this time. Loop Daddy is hosting a contest that will allow 12 lucky fans to watch him record his debut album in Brooklyn, New York. According to a press release, that group will be the first-ever studio audience to witness a debut album being written in action. “I’m recording my first album, and I want you to be there! A small group of people will be invited to join me in my new studio and watch me record some shit,” Rebillet said in a press release. “This is a real studio session, not a performance. We’ll hang out, have a drink between takes, maybe some special guests will stop by.” Marc Rebillet has announced the first-ever live debut album recor...
Wynn Nightlife Set to Bring “Gronk Beach” Party to Las Vegas for NFL Draft Weekend
Football season is right around the corner, and Rob Gronkowski is giving fans and NFL rookies a welcome party to remember. Teaming up with Wynn Nightlife and Medium Rare, the Buccaneers tight end is bringing his namesake party to Las Vegas’ Encore Beach Club in what’s sure to be its biggest edition yet. Gronk Beach is set to take pool season in Las Vegas to its apex. In the offseason Gronk treats partying like a competitive sport, and if it’s one thing we know, the Super Bowl champion knows how to host. With the NFL Draft headed to Vegas this year during the same weekend, there’s no better way to celebrate this year’s incoming class. “We are going for the championship of events with the return of Gronk Beach,” Gronkowski said ...
Subtronics Channels Headbanger Energy With Unrelenting “Do It To It” Remix: Listen
The feverish craze for “Do It To It” continues, and Subtronics is weighing in with a fierce new interpretation. The Cyclops Recordings proprietor has taken ACRAZE‘s breakout hit down a discernibly dark path, transforming the groove-inducing house track into a headbanger’s delight. The bass music virtuoso twists the original’s iconic vocals into a hypnotic incantation before unleashing a grungy onslaught of riddim basslines regulated by nothing more than the punching kick and snap of the snare as their timekeeper. The high-energy beatdown of bass continues in the second drop, which sees Subtronics dramatizing the chord progression with a renewed round of distortion-heavy synths. The sleek beats and clean energy behind ACRAZE’s original find a divergi...
