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Watch Chance the Rapper Chat, Perform “Child of God” on Colbert
Chance the Rapper was a guest on last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. He sat down with Stephen Colbert for a conversation that ultimately led to the two men tasting and discussing each other’s vanity charity Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavors. Chance also performed his new song “Child of God.” Like the video, his performance featured Naila Opiangah and her painting. Watch it happen below. “Child of God” features Moses Sumney and arrived with a new music video on March 25. Chance the Rapper’s last album, The Big Day, came out in 2019. See why Chance the Rapper was chosen as one of “The 200 Most Important Artists of Pitchfork’s First 25 Years.” Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Content This content can also be viewed on the site i...
Stranger Things Season 4 Gets First New Trailer: Watch
Netflix has revealed the first trailer for Stranger Things’ fourth season. The new season will be split into two parts: Volume 1 is out May 27; Volume 2 starts streaming on July 1. Watch the trailer below. The Duffer Brothers, the shows’ creators and executive producers, recently announced that Stranger Things will end with the fifth season. The fourth season will star Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, and Maya Hawke. Read Pitchfork’s interview “What Stranger Things Star Maya Hawke Is Listening to Right Now.” Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
Built to Spill Announce New Album and Tour, Share Video for New Song “Gonna Lose”: Watch
Built to Spill: 04-13 Chicago, IL – House of Blues *04-14 Chicago, IL – House of Blues *04-15 Chicago, IL – House of Blues *04-16 Chicago, IL – House of Blues *04-20 Reno, NV – The Holland Project ^ !04-21 Las Vegas, NV – Rockstar Bar ^ !04-22 Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom ^ !04-23 Tucson, AZ – 191 Toole ^ !04-24 Phoenix, AZ – Orpheum Theater ^ !04-25 Albuquerque, NM – Launch Pad ^ !04-27 Oklahoma City, OK – Tower Theatre ^ !04-28 Dallas, TX – Granada Theater ^ !04-29 Austin, TX – Mohawk ^ !04-30 San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger ^ !05-01 Houston, TX – White Oak Music Hall ^ !05-02 New Orleans, LA – Republic New Orleans ^ !05-04 Nashville, TN – Basement East ...
Chubby and the Gang Announce U.S. Tour
Chubby and the Gang have announced a summer tour of the U.S. behind their 2021 album The Mutt’s Nuts. Following a run of shows in Australia and Europe, the U.S. dates take place in July. Find the itinerary and ticket information below. Chubby and the Gang’s tour begins with their appearance at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes place from July 15-17 at Chicago’s Union Park. Tickets are available now. All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Chubby and the Gang: The Mutt’s Nuts USA Tour 2022 Chubby and the Gang: 04-13 Berlin, Germany – Berghaus Kantine04-14 Hamburg, Germany – Indra04-15 Copenhagen, Denmark – Loppen04-16 Stockhol...
Kehlani Unveils ‘Blue Water Road’ Tracklist Featuring Syd, Justin Bieber, Thundercat and More
Kehlani is preparing for the release of her upcoming album Blue Water Road and has shared its official tracklist. The 13-track project is set to feature guest appearances from Blxst on “any given sunday,” Justin Bieber on “up at night,” Syd on “get me started,” Jessie Reyez on “more than i should” and Thundercat and Ambre on the closer “wondering/wandering.” “Blue Water Road is a destination in my mind,” Kehlani shared in a press release. “I’m giving everyone access. It’s an emotional journey, a sexual journey, and a spiritual journey. To me, the album is like a glass house. It’s light, transparent, and the sun is shining right through it.” Kehlani’s Blue Water Road drops April 29. Elsewhere in music, vinyl copies of Tyler, the Creator’s GRAMMY-winning record CALL ME IF YOU GET L...
Playboi Carti Speaks on His Upcoming Album, New Record Label and Relationship With Lil Uzi Vert
Playboi Carti opened up about his upcoming fourth studio album, Opium record label and friendship with Lil Uzi Vert for the Spring 2022 issue of XXL Magazine. The Fairburn, Georgia-raised rapper revealed that his Whole Lotta Red followup was almost named Music because of his mindset. “Music because that’s all it is at this point,” he said, also explaining the difference between his last three albums and the new record. “Yeah, then it’s that. Like I said, it’s music. That’s what it’s for so everybody can just… I got a lot of people that I got to take care of so I’m here, forever. So, the music that I’m making is forever. I’ve been listening to Mayhem, The Weeknd, a lot of old Atlanta shit, ratchet shit. Do you think sometimes I need to dumb it down? Do people think I’m too ahead? Because so...
Lil Durk ft. Gunna “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Baby “Right On” & More | Daily Visuals 4.12.22
HipHopWired Featured Video It’s been almost six months since the shocking passing of fashion genius Virgil Abloh and needless to say the culture will always remember him while rappers will continue to reference him, and Lil Durk is the latest to give the fashion genius his well-deserved flowers. Linking up with Gunna for the visuals to “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Durk starts off the video with an inspirational quote from Virgil Abloh before holding down an airplane runway with his peoples and eventually kicking it with Gunna on the rooftop of a house inside of a building. Yeah, trust us that’s exactly what it sounded like. Back in the South, Lil Baby looks like he’s more than enjoying the fruits of his labor and in his clip for “Right On” rolls through his hood in a Rolls Royce while so...
Lil Durk ft. Gunna “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Baby “Right On” & More | Daily Visuals 4.12.22
HipHopWired Featured Video It’s been almost six months since the shocking passing of fashion genius Virgil Abloh and needless to say the culture will always remember him while rappers will continue to reference him, and Lil Durk is the latest to give the fashion genius his well-deserved flowers. Linking up with Gunna for the visuals to “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Durk starts off the video with an inspirational quote from Virgil Abloh before holding down an airplane runway with his peoples and eventually kicking it with Gunna on the rooftop of a house inside of a building. Yeah, trust us that’s exactly what it sounded like. Back in the South, Lil Baby looks like he’s more than enjoying the fruits of his labor and in his clip for “Right On” rolls through his hood in a Rolls Royce while so...
Lil Durk ft. Gunna “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Baby “Right On” & More | Daily Visuals 4.12.22
HipHopWired Featured Video It’s been almost six months since the shocking passing of fashion genius Virgil Abloh and needless to say the culture will always remember him while rappers will continue to reference him, and Lil Durk is the latest to give the fashion genius his well-deserved flowers. Linking up with Gunna for the visuals to “What Happened To Virgil,” Lil Durk starts off the video with an inspirational quote from Virgil Abloh before holding down an airplane runway with his peoples and eventually kicking it with Gunna on the rooftop of a house inside of a building. Yeah, trust us that’s exactly what it sounded like. Back in the South, Lil Baby looks like he’s more than enjoying the fruits of his labor and in his clip for “Right On” rolls through his hood in a Rolls Royce while so...
Virtual Avatar Company Genies Raises $150M at $1B Valuation
Genies, a Los Angeles-based avatar startup with close ties to the music industry, raised $150 million in Series C funding led by Silver Lake and existing investors Bond, NEA and Tamarack Global, the company announced today. The deal values Genies at over $1 billion. The six-year-old company has partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group as their official avatar and digital goods NFT provider, and has partnered with artists including Cardi B, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Shawn Mendes, J Balvin and Migos. Genies creates virtual identities for artists to use across the metaverse and releases digital wearables – such as a J Balvin space suit and a Mendes digital hoodie — for fans to collect and wear in the metaverse. Last year, Genies widened its ambition by launching a marketpl...
Gwen Stefani Is a Spring Break Cowgirl in New Selfie: See the Pic
Gwen Stefani‘s latest transformation is nothing short of B-A-N-A-N-A-S. On Monday, the pop singer posted a photo of herself decked out in an ivory cowboy hat, bright-red bandana and flannel shirt as she gazes off into the distance. Never fear, though: She kept her signature California style in tact with her diamond jewelry, wearing a diamond cross and choker spelling out “GXVE,” the name of her cosmetics line GXVE Beauty. Stefani looks wistful in the snap, but captioned it simply using a smiling cowboy and a sparkle emoji, adding “#Oklahoma #Springbreak” before signing off with a “gx.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news While The Voice coach didn’t specify where, exactly, in Oklahoma she’d brought her three boys for spring break, her husba...
Last-Minute Coachella Accessories to Buy Online: Hats, Scarves, Bags & More
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Heading to Coachella? Before you set out on a trek to the desert, you’ll need the right festival accessories and travel gear. There’s nothing worse than being stuck in the desert heat without the proper sunglasses, a hat to keep your head cool, an external phone charger just in case you’re low on juice, hand sanitizer (yes, we’re still in a pandemic), face masks and bandanas, and a bag to carry everything from your identification to water bottles. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news To help you out, we rounde...
