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Music Midtown Festival Canceled Due to Georgia Gun Ruling

Atlanta’s annual Music Midtown festival has been canceled amid a 2019 Georgia Supreme Court ruling making it easier for people to carry firearms onto publicly owned property such as the city’s Piedmont Park, where the event was planned to take place on Sept. 17-18 with My Chemical Romance, Jack White and Future. The Live Nation-produced festival did not specify the reason for the cancellation in its social media announcement, but local media reports confirmed the behind-the-scenes battle to clarify whether Music Midtown organizers had any leeway to bar firearms from the site in the face of the 2019 ruling. A source tells SPIN that organizers had also been searching for an alternate venue but were unable to secure one in time to move forward this year. “Hey Midtown fans — due to circumstanc...

Fred again.. and Swedish House Mafia Unite for Super-Collab, “Turn On The Lights again..”

Fred again.. called an audible on the release of his upcoming album Actual Life 3—and turned on the lights. A week ago, Fred again.. announced that his upcoming full-length would be taking a backseat to instead spotlight one of the project’s hotly anticipated singles, a collaboration with Swedish House Mafia and Future. The ascendant producer’s savvy switch just paid off. With “Turn On The Lights again..” Fred again.. and Swedish House Mafia gin up a multi-genre infused hit that’s sure to land at the warehouse rave and the club alike. The artists tap into an energizing house groove and top it off with a vocal-based lead that echos ghost-like throughout the sonic spectrum.  Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Swirling in reverb and ...

Megan Thee Stallion Teams Up With The Toxic King Future On New Single “Pressurelicious”

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: David Wolff – Patrick / Getty Megan Thee Stallion is making sure we have another hot girl summer with the arrival of her latest single, “Pressurelicious.” Megan Thee Stallion Teams Up With Future On “Pressurelicious” The leader of the Hot Girls has been quite busy this summer. Megan Thee Stallion has been hitting the music festival circuit with a fury showing off those knees and twerking all over the globe. At the same damn time, she has been pushing out new music at a feverish pace, kicking things off with her anthem for the ladies, “Plan B,” and her Dua Lipa-assisted single “Sweetest Pie.” Now, she is back and is teaming up with the king of toxicity Future on “Pressurelicious.” The HitKidd-produced song is pretty short, clocking in at just under 3...

Marlo Hampton & Future’s Ex Among Victims of Atlanta Home Invasions

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty In a recent interview, Marlo Hampton of Real Housewives of Atlanta fame shared that she was among the victims of a string of home invasions in the affluent Atlanta suburb Sandy Springs. Hampton told WSB-TV that she and her two teenage nephews were home when armed, masked men kicked in her door. “When I heard the boom, when I heard my nephew scream — and I knew that scream was a scream of fear — my heart dropped,” Hampton said.  The reality star, who shares a child with rapper Future, is one of several celebrities who were targeted in the home invasions according to the local reporting.  WSB notes that four suspected gang members have been taken into custody in connection to at least 15 home invasions in the past year.&nbs...

Future “Puffin On Zootiez,” BLK ODYSSY ft. Benny The Butcher & George Clinton “Benny’s Got A Gun” & More | Daily Visuals 6.2.22

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ANGELA WEISS / Getty The man known as the “Toxic King” is all in his element these days what with his darts aimed at Lori Harvey just a month after being named the best rapper alive and whatnot. Looking to continue his hot streak, Future keeps his latest album I Never Liked You buzzing with some new visuals to “PUFFIN ON ZOOTIEZ” where he keeps things simple and just dances away to the beat while flossing a bedazzled jacket that probably costs more than your car. Elsewhere Benny The Butcher continues to collect every available bag and in the visuals to BLK ODYSSY’s “Benny’s Got A Gun,” the Butcher follows a man who’s been beaten to a pulp and eventually decides to exact vengeance on his perpetrators. Check out the rest of today’s drops including work...

My Chemical Romance, Future, Fall Out Boy, Jack White Lead Music Midtown Lineup

Atlanta’s Music Midtown festival will return to Piedmont Park Sept. 17-18 with a lineup featuring My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Future and Jack White. Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, Turnstile, 2 Chainz, Denzel Curry, Phoenix, 100 gecs, Marc Rebillet and Tinashe are also on the bill. “Over twenty-five years strong,” Live Nation Atlanta President Peter Conlon says. “Music Midtown remains a monumental music festival that brings a diverse lineup of the biggest names in music year-after-year, while giving back to the city that I proudly call home. We could not have a better location than Piedmont Park and we look forward to an incredible weekend with you.” Tickets to Music Midtown go on sale at 10 am ET on Friday, May 20 via the fest’s website. Layaway ticket plans start at $19 down. You Deserve...

Future Releases New Album ‘I Never Liked You’ Featuring Gunna, Ye & Drake: Stream It Now

Future’s new album I Never Liked You is out now with fiery collaborations. The 16-track project features special appearances by: Kanye West, Gunna, Young Thug, Drake, Tems, EST Gee and Kodak Black. Drake appears on both “Wait For U” and “I’m on One.” I Never Liked You comes after the 2020 release of Future’s eighth studio album, High Off Life. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Chatting with GQ for the outlet’s May cover story, Future opened up about the new project, saying, “I’m putting myself out there, sharing my lifestyle with the world, haring my pain with the world, sharing my ups [and] sharing my downs with the entire universe. I believe in the energy of the universe and manifestation. That’s why I’m giving myself, because...

Future Announces New Album; Cover And Title Reminds Us He Is The Toxic King

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Henri Alexander Levy / Epic Records All signs are pointing to a City Boy summer and Future will be providing the soundtrack. He has announced a new album and the visuals are nothing short of epic. The trapper turned rapper is back out. On Monday, April 25 he revealed that he is dropping a new album, and he took to Instagram to share the new vibes. “Album Title: I NEVER LIKED YOU,” he wrote. The album cover shows him looking very cozy, wearing of a wine-colored two-piece suit with a matching sleep mask in the back of a luxury vehicle. Related Stories While details on the upcoming project are scant, the title could be a nod to some of his very high profile exes. Many of his followers speculated the name is a clear shot at Laurie Harvey while others joked th...

Debatable GOAT Future Covers GQ, Journalism GOAT Elliott Wilson Delivers The Words

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Future lands between two camps of opinion. He’s either the greatest rapper, certainly of his generation, or he’s an unwelcome embodiment of the current musical landscape. A new cover story featuring the Atlanta star examines the finer points of this much-ballyhooed barbershop debate. Future Hendrix is made the cover of GQ magazine’s May cover issue with words from the self-proclaimed GOAT of Hip-Hop journalism, Elliott Wilson. The feature dives into the 38-year-old star’s creative arc, his influence on Hip-Hop as a whole, and the lofty claims of him being the greatest rapper alive as the story’s title boldly suggests. From GQ: Related Stories Artistically, his impact can’t be denied. Especially not after eight solo albums, 19 solo ...

FreeThoughtz: Future Fires Off Tweets, Says He’s Bigger In The Streets Than Jay-Z

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Burak Cingi / Getty Future owns a significant corner of land within the modern Hip-Hop landscape, amassing a number of melodic hits filled with Auto-Tune harmonies and bombastic raps. Perhaps coasting on this known fact, the Freebandz honcho took to Twitter last week and fired off a number of messages, including inferring he’s larger than Jay-Z in the streets. On December 17, Pluto went on a bit of a Twitter tirade to talk his sh*t and it began on a self-loving note. “I’m the only one can get YE to pull up whenever wherever..tuh,” Future began in his series of tweets. He followed up with, “Everything I do legendary or it want get done. Tuh.” That missive was then backed up with, “In the streets im bigger then jigga. Ima run me a B up easy” and “100M...

FreeThoughtz: Future Fires Off Tweets, Says He’s Bigger In The Streets Than Jay-Z

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Burak Cingi / Getty Future owns a significant corner of land within the modern Hip-Hop landscape, amassing a number of melodic hits filled with Auto-Tune harmonies and bombastic raps. Perhaps coasting on this known fact, the Freebandz honcho took to Twitter last week and fired off a number of messages, including inferring he’s larger than Jay-Z in the streets. On December 17, Pluto went on a bit of a Twitter tirade to talk his sh*t and it began on a self-loving note. “I’m the only one can get YE to pull up whenever wherever..tuh,” Future began in his series of tweets. He followed up with, “Everything I do legendary or it want get done. Tuh.” That missive was then backed up with, “In the streets im bigger then jigga. Ima run me a B up easy” and “100M...

Future Gift W(R)aps In New Samsung’s New Holiday Campaign Commercials

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Samsung / Samsung Holiday Campaign Samsung enlisted the help of Future for its latest holiday campaign. Tuesday (Oct.26), Samsung announced its new holiday campaign featuring the “March Madness” crafter. Future lends his w(rapping) skills to suggest great gift ideas in the new ad, primarily Samsung’s newest foldable smartphone, the stylish Galaxy Z Flip3, and exceptional Galaxy Buds2. [embedded content] Latin Grammy Nominee Paloma Mami is a part of the new campaign that will see the artists “putting their epic lyricism on anthems for Samsung’s latest smartphones, wearables, tablets, and audio products.” [embedded content] Related Stories Samsung also announced that it’s jumping ahead of Black Friday by dropping some holiday deals that shoppers can take ad...