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Heavy Song of the Week: Alien Weaponry Tackle Social Media’s Dangers on “1000 Friends”
The New Zealand trio gets topical on their latest single. Heavy Song of the Week: Alien Weaponry Warn Against the Dangers of Social Media on “1000 Friends” Jon Hadusek
Best New Tracks: SAINt JHN, Yung Lean, Rico Nasty and More
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.This week’s lineup is led by long-form drops from SAINt JHN, Eem Triplin and Joey Bada$$ and singles from Don Toliver x j-hope, Paris Texas, Rico Nasty, Coco Jones, JENNIE x Doechii, Bakar and Yung Lean.SAINt JHN – FESTIVAL SEASONSAINt JHN is back with his first album in almost half a decade. FESTIVAL SEASON, what the musician is referring to as “the first half of Collection II” follows up his third studio album While The World Was Burning, and comes almost seven years after his debut with Collection One. The 18-track album is also what SAINt JHN refers to as his "most extroverted" release, consisting of singles "Poppin," "Glitching" and "Body On Me."Spotify | App...
Exclusive First Look: ERG and Daniel Arsham Launch ‘Arsham Motorsport’
Daniel Arsham’s distinctive vision meets the world of automotive artistry in Arsham Motorsport, a luxury art book published by ERG Media. This first-ever printed collection of Arsham’s automotive works serves as an informal catalog of his creations up to 2024, providing an in-depth exploration of the artist’s deep-rooted connection to the car world.With Arsham having published books of his own, we were curious why he chose to go with ERG this time around, to which he shared: "I’ve seen the books that Ted and Matilde have been doing at ERG the past couple of years and as I was developing the concept for this book, I thought that they were perfectly aligned to be able to do it. We did everything possible with this book, including a significant amount of new photography, really heavy design, ...
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3: Dark, Devilish and Dangerous
WARNING: Mild spoilers ahead.It’s a hot, balmy day in Bangkok, Thailand, but all the stops are pulled out for the premiere of Max’s The White Lotus season three. Members of the cast arrive in their own boats — similar to the entrance of the fictional resort’s guests — down the Chao Phraya River, showing all the love and admiration for the Thai people. They did, after all, spend months living and filming in different parts of the tropical country, and they all share the same sentiment: the succinct hospitality and generosity of the Thai people made a substantial impact on the dynamic of the cast and crew.Season three’s heavy focus on spirituality allows Thailand to bring about a new energy to The White Lotus. And just like New York City in fellow HBO show Sex and the City, Thailand is its o...
SNL50 Was a Culmination of Lorne Michaels’ Star-Making
Every generation of the sketch comedy series came together for the epic-length anniversary special. SNL50 Was a Culmination of Lorne Michaels’ Star-Making Liz Shannon Miller
Cobra Kai, #1 on Netflix, Is the Streaming Era’s Most Powerful Underdog Story
Looking back on how the Netflix hit wasn't originally made for Netflix. Cobra Kai, #1 on Netflix, Is the Streaming Era’s Most Powerful Underdog Story Liz Shannon Miller
Song of the Week: Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard are “Back in the Game”
Other great tunes came from Panchiko, Ben Kweller, Sam Fender, Florist, and others. Song of the Week: Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard are “Back in the Game” Consequence Staff and Jonah Krueger
Anthony Edwards Joins Bose and Culture Jam to Curate Compilation Album
We're just a day away from the start of this year's NBA All-Star Weekend celebration. The festivities are taking place in San Francisco this year and features a stacked roster of not only talented superstar hoopers, but exciting brand activations as well. For Anthony Edwards, he's due to make his third consecutive appearance in the All-Star Game while also teaming up with Bose and Culture Jam to introduce the lead single of his newly-announced compilation album -- Culture Jam Presents: Legend In My Hood.Edwards follows in the footsteps of fellow NBA star Kawhi Leonard, who dropped his seven-track Culture Jam (Vol. 1) compilation back in 2021. Similar to Leonard's project, Edwards is credited as a co-executive producer alongside Culture Jam founder Eesean Bolden. Culture Jam Presents: Legen...
14 Comedy Albums Margaret Cho Thinks You Should Own
The iconic comedian and musician picks some equally iconic favorites. 14 Comedy Albums Margaret Cho Thinks You Should Own Liz Shannon Miller
LISA of BLACKPINK Previews Her Acting Debut in White Lotus
The third season of The White Lotus premieres on February 16th. Fan Chant: LISA of BLACKPINK Previews Her Acting Debut in White Lotus Season 3 Mary Siroky
Ovy On The Drums x Desperados Cheers to Latin Music Culture
Colombian artist, producer, and Latin GRAMMY winner Ovy On The Drums is not your average musician. From working with chart-topping stars like Karol G and Maluma to becoming Desperados' new artistic director, he is helming a Latin music revolution. Known as the king of collaboration, Ovy On The Drums has joined your favorite artists on their trek to the top. While working on his own mixtapes, he has tapped performers from Spain, Chile, Argentina, and Colombia to build powerful melodies and nurture his creative experience. As Desperados' new Artistic Director, Ovy On The Drums leads the brand's latest campaign, "The Beer with Latin Vibe." For his first project, the artist taps Venezuelan rapper MICRO TDH for an all-new track, "GUAO GUAO." Used as the hero track for the campaign, "GUAO GUAO" ...
How the Squid Game Dubbing Team Translates Terror
The art and craft of the process, explained by the English-language cast of the Netflix hit. How the Squid Game Dubbing Team Translates Terror Liz Shannon Miller
