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B.I Opens Up: K-pop Star Talks Love, Ambition and the Year That Nearly Broke Him
B.I (Kim Hanbin) has spent a lot of time recently thinking about love and being young. He’s also been hitting the gym and studying for the Korean History Proficiency Exam, a test that’s notoriously difficult and usually taken by history buffs or those wanting to impress future employers. He’s not too keen on working out, an admission he makes sheepishly, but he holds the exam prep in a more favorable light: “I’m not getting smarter from it, but it’s fun and I’m doing it with my friends. When I was younger I didn’t study too much!” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news He persists in his gym routine for one reason: It’s important that he presents “the best version of myself” and, in turn, his fans’ appreciation creates in him a sense of conten...
San Holo Partners With Calm for Mix Series Reflecting a Trio of Moods
In the midst of mental health awareness month, Dutch producer San Holo is partnering with the Calm meditation app for a moody new mix series. Launching Thursday (May 19), “The Stay Vibrant Series” features three electronic mixes correlating to three different moods. The project intersects with the producer’s “stay vibrant” campaign, for which he shares his daily mood (in the form of a percentage posted in his Twitter bio) to check in with himself and be honest with his fans about his ongoing mental health journey. (“Vibrant” is Holo’s term for the most optimal feeling, and Stay Vibrant is also the title of a 2020 EP that featured tracks with names such as “Don’t Forget to Breathe Today” and “In the End I Just Want You to Be Happy.”) But of course, as we all likely experience, not every day...
Harry Styles Says ‘Harry’s House’ Is ‘the Album I’ve Always Wanted to Make,’ Performs New Songs on ‘TODAY’ Show
As of Thursday (May 19), you only have to wait a few more hours to hear Harry Styles‘ third studio album, Harry’s House, dropping at midnight. But if your patience is starting to wear a little too thin, the 28-year-old singer-songwriter did just debut a new song off the album to tide you over. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Performing on TODAY as this year’s first artist for the morning show’s annual summer concert series, Styles delivered six songs in New York City’s Rockefeller Center for a crowd of cheering, rain-soaked fans, whom he made sure to wave to and smile at between songs. Two were Fine Line hits “Watermelon Sugar” and “Golden,” one was the already released lead single “As It Was,” two were unreleased Harry’s Hous...
Yard Act Announce 2022 US Tour Dates, Share “100% Endurance” Video: Watch
Yard Act are one of the most exciting new bands to emerge from the UK as of late, and now, they’re bringing the fun stateside: The post-punks have today added a batch of US dates to their lengthy tour schedule for 2022. Additionally, Yard Act have shared the music video for “100% Endurance,” a cut from their recent debut album The Overload. After wrapping up legs of their tour in Europe, Yard Act will finally hit the US this October, beginning with a show in Seattle on the 6th. Over the following ten days, they’ll also hit San Francisco, Los Angeles, D.C., and New York before wrapping up the leg in Philadelphia on October 16th. They’ll then return home to the UK for another run before their epic finale at London’s O2 Kentish Town Forum. A black-and-white dose of surrealism, the “100% ...
Wynonna Judd Moving Forward with The Judds’ Final Tour As Celebration of Naomi
Prior to Naomi Judd’s passing last month, she and her daughter Wynonna had announced their first tour as The Judds in over the decade. Now, Wynonna has announced that the tour will take place as scheduled, serving as a celebration of her mother. Wynonna will be joined on the road by a number of special guests, including Martina McBride, Brandi Carlile, Faith Hill, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Trisha Yearwood, and others to be announced. The tour will now conclude with a newly announced hometown show in The Judds’ native Kentucky on October 29th, with Faith Hill set to perform with Wynonna on stage at the Rupp Arena in Louisville. Advertisement Related Video “I am humbled, once again, by the loyalty of the fans who have been with us for 38+ years, who continue to show up for me when I n...
Delta Spirit Share New Album One Is One, Break It Down Track by Track: Exclusive
With our Track by Track series, we ask artists to give insights into every song on their newest release. Today, Delta Spirit aren’t just giving us the inside scoop on One Is One, they’re giving us an early listen to the full album. Delta Spirit returned from a six-year hiatus in 2020 with What Is There, a statement piece of a comeback LP. Without any in-person promotion or touring to be had while much of the industry was shut down, the band began working on a follow-up before the album was even out. Today, Delta Spirit are sharing an early listen at those efforts, debuting their new record, One Is One, ahead of its official release. Written in the summer of ’20 and eventually finalized during sessions in New York and Vermont, One Is One was produced by the band alongside Jason Ki...
The Eric Andre Show Back for Season 6 With Guests Tinashe, Diplo, Rico Nasty, and More
The Eric Andre Show will return to Adult Swim for its sixth season in 2023, the network announced today (May 18). Guests will include Tinashe, Diplo, Rico Nasty, Natasha Lyonne, Jaleel White, Blac Chyna, Jon Hamm, Raven-Symoné, Daymond John, Meagan Good, Waka Flocka Flame, Cypress Hill, Lil Yachty and “a host of other celebrities so big we legally can’t use them in promotions,” the press release jokes. Eric André said in the press release, “Expect more deranged pranks, fire, and chaos in Season 666 with a jam-packed schedule of celebrities I can’t believe agreed to this.” Kitao Sakurai and Jeff Tremaine directed the new season. Earlier this year, André collaborated with Toro Y Moi on a short film, Goes by So Fast. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
Listen to Angel Olsen’s New Song “Through the Fires”
Angel Olsen has released the third single from her forthcoming album Big Time. After “All the Good Times” and the title song, the singer-songwriter has shared “Through the Fires.” It comes with a lyric video shot by Angela Ricciardi. Watch below. Olsen explained in a statement: “‘Through the Fires’ is the centerpiece statement of this record. It’s a song I wrote to remind myself that this life is temporary, the past is not something to dwell on, that it’s important to keep moving, keep searching for the people that are also searching, and to notice the moments that are lighter and bigger than whatever trouble I’ve encountered.” Olsen recorded “Through the Fires” with bassist Emily Elhaj, drummer and percussionist Jonathan Wilson, vibraphonist Grant Milliken, guitarist Jake Blanton, pianist...
Sudan Archives Shares Video for New Song “Selfish Soul”: Watch
Sudan Archives has shared a video for her new song “Selfish Soul.” She wrote the song with Dexter Story and Ben Dickey. In the Trey Lyons–directed clip, Sudan Archives plays her violin upside down on a pole and standing on a roof and dances in the mud with her girlfriends. Check it out below. In a statement, Sudan Archives said the song is “about women and the celebration of hair. It’s about representation of different hair textures and embracing all colors and textures of it.” She continued: I feel like there’s an American standard of what beautiful hair is, and I wanted to show in this video that’s not what all beauty is; to showcase different hairstyles and different types of women and their hair. I was inspired by India.Arie’s “I Am Not My Hair,” one of the first songs I heard about th...
Special Interest Share Video for New Song “(Herman’s) House”: Watch
Special Interest have shared their first new music for their new label home, Rough Trade. It’s called “(Herman’s) House,” and it features a video co-directed by Special Interest and Juicebox Burton. The title character is Herman Wallace, the Black revolutionary of the Angola Three who was held for more than four decades in solitary confinement. “Despite the sadistic torture they endured, they continued their fight towards Black liberation behind the prison walls,” the band’s Alli Logout and Maria Elena said in a statement. “This song bears witness to our wonder and desire to dismantle the oppressive systems that hinder our possibilities towards true liberation, to annihilate, to destroy and to rebuild with one another. It’s a battle cry for dreamers who persist in spite of and becaus...
Poco Lee ft Kashcoming & Wande Coal – Chop Up
Don’t miss this brand new music from Poco Lee titled “Chop Up”, out now. Nigerian dancer/singer Poco Lee comes through with a brand new single titled “Chop Up”, for his fans. The new song features Kashcoming & Wande Coal. It is an impressive piece that deserves a spot on your playlist. “Chop Up” fills as a follow-up to his previously released song titled “Yard“. Listen and share Poco Lee ft Kashcoming & Wande Coal – “Chop Up” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Poco_Lee_-_Chop_Up_ft_Kashcoming_Wande_Coal__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Outsyd DJ ft Ice Prince, Skiibii & AttiFaya – Kudos
Check out this brand new single from Outsyd DJ titled “Kudos”. Nigerian disc jockey, Outsyd DJ comes through with a brand new sound titled “Kudos” alongside Ice Prince, Skiibii & AttiFaya. The new record “Kudos” is a fantastic piece of music for your listening pleasure. It is dedicated to his fans and music lovers. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Outsyd DJ ft Ice Prince, Skiibii & AttiFaya – Kudos below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Outsyd_DJ_-_Kudos_ft_Ice_Prince_Skiibii_AttiFaya__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
