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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Release ‘Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’All’ In June
BLACK STONE CHERRY will release “Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’All” on June 24 on CD + Blu-Ray, LP and digital via Mascot Records / Mascot Label Group. On Wednesday September, 29 2021 — the year of the band’s 20th anniversary — Kentucky’s favorite sons BLACK STONE CHERRY realized their childhood dream of playing at the legendary Royal Albert Hall, London. Sat on the stage at the iconic Victorian building, singer-guitarist Chris Robertson pauses, looks around and says: “When you’re a kid, and you see your heroes’ playing places, and then all of a sudden you find yourself sitting on the stage, it’s pretty emotional. But we’re gonna royally rock it this evening. You better believe that.” And they don’t disappoint as ...
Bad Boy Records Legend Machine Gun Kelly Directing Stoner Film Starring Himself, Pete Davidson & Megan Fox
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Machine Gun Kelly went from a rapper to a pop star and is now looking to add “director” to his portfolio as MSN is reporting that the music artist is set to direct his first feature film and he’s going to be casting some of his closest confidants to make it happen. Taking to IG to make the announcement, MGK will be starring in a film he wrote and directed alongside Mod Sun dubbed Good Mourning, which will serve as a stoner comedy for those who partake in the sweet love that can be found in Mary Jane. Boasting appearances from his fiancée, Megan Fox and close personal friend, Pete Davidson, the film already seems to be in the can as Kelly wrote it’ll be in “theaters soon!” and asked fans if they want to see a trailer. Related S...
Big Sean Says He ‘Got Paid Way, Way, Way Less’ Than Harry Styles For Coachella Show Despite Drawing Same Size Crowd
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has returned to California, and rapper Big Sean had a little bit of news for fans after he kicked off the first night of the festival along with Friday night’s headliner Harry Styles. Basically, fans on Twitter (as well as reporters at TMZ) pointed out that, while Sean wasn’t a headliner, he drew a crowd around the same size as that of Styles and he put on a show that was equally as epic. Sean appeared to agree, but he also felt the need to point out that, despite all of this, Styles got paid significantly more than he did. Related Stories According to Dlisted, Sean deleted a post he shared along with the TMZ article which reported that Sean’s...
Nicki Minaj Throws Subliminal Shots, Warns Haters “Keep My Name Out Ya Mouth”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @BeanzGotGamez Nicki Minaj is tired of other rappers mentioning her. Minaj is in full album mode and has been highly active on social media. The Queens rapper had something to say to people who keep bringing her up in conversations calling them out in several tweets. “Would it have bothered u dumb fkng hoes to simply STFD & STFU?!?!!!! BUT NOOOOOOO!!!!!!!” Minaj tweeted. Minaj was not done. She warned the unnamed individuals that she is done playing nice with them, warning they would only be getting one version of her from now on. Related Stories “Many of y’all never experienced a “Nicki got her foot on btchs necks” era & it shows So from this day forth y’all will not get papa bear mommy cuz y’all don’t deserve her. Yall won’t get...
Ah Ah Ah: Bobby Shmurda Claims Record Labels Are Blackballing Him
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty It seems we are very close to getting a new Bobby Shmurda project. The rapper claims he had to go independent because record labels are blackballing him. As per HypeBeast the Brooklyn, N.Y, native is prepping his comeback album. On Tuesday (April 19), Shmurda took to social media to announce They Don’t Know, his first project since his 2014 EP Shmurda She Wrote. Related Stories “4/29 it’s littttttttttt F*** all y’all n***** independent 🦍 on the loose🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥✊🏿💯😂😂😂😂😂 nah I been dying for y’all to get this work, let’s talk facts no 🧢🎓🎩🙏🏿😂😂😂” he w...
Editors Add Blanck Mass to Lineup, Release New Single “Heart Attack”: Stream
Editors have promoted longtime collaborator Blanck Mass, aka English electronic producer Benjamin John Power, to a full-time band member and ushered in a new era with their first single in three years, “Heart Attack.” Guitarist and lead vocalist Tom Smith describes their latest offering as “a song of obsession, about losing yourself in someone; a love song, a morbid love song.” Though the subject is dour, there’s no denying the passion behind it as Smith unleashes the blistering refrain of “No one will love you more than I do/ I can promise you that.” The cinematic production’s collage of guitar syncopations, sweeping synths, and propulsive drums form a sheen around the band’s sharp-edged sound, and yet it doesn’t come across as an attempt at dulling it but rather a method to see the barbs...
Without Randy Blythe, Lamb of God Perform with Singers of Chimaira, Trivium, and In Flames: Watch
As reported yesterday, Randy Blythe tested positive for COVID-19, leading Lamb of God to announce that Chimaira singer Mark Hunter and a “few friends” would handle vocals for the band at Tuesday night’s show in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Those “few friends” included Matt Heafy and Anders Fridén of support acts Trivium and In Flames, respectively. Blythe contracted COVID after just six shows on Lamb of God’s co-headlining “Metal Tour of the Year” with Megadeth. Instead of canceling any gigs, Lamb of God are proceeding for the time being with Hunter and company helping out on vocals. Last night saw Lamb of God play an abbreviated 10-song set (they had been playing 12 songs with Blythe), with Hunter handling vocals on seven of the tunes, including newer tracks like “Memento Mori” and classics li...
Purity Ring Announce New EP Graves, Share Title Track: Stream
Purity Ring have announced their new EP, Graves, out June 3rd via the band’s own label The Fellowship. As a preview, the duo have shared the title track after it was premiered at a virtual listening party earlier this week. Not much else is available in the way of details, but vocalist and songwriter Megan James revealed in a statement that “graves” was nearly a decade in the making. “This song has been haunting us for eight straight years so we’re very glad to let it be heard,” she said. “We hope it brings you as much joy as it has now brought us. Thank you for listening and please enjoy the beautiful music video about human cells.” Featuring the catchy melodies for which Purity Ring has become known, “graves” builds toward a dark chorus contrasting with James’ sweet vocals. “We’ll w...
Spirit Adrift Announce 20 Centuries Gone Collection, Share New Song “Sorcerer’s Fate”: Stream
Spirit Adrift have announced a new collection of songs titled 20 Centuries Gone. The eight-song release arrives August 19th and includes two new original tracks and six cover songs. One of those originals is “Sorcerer’s Fate,” which the band have offered up as the lead single. The song melds melodic guitar leads with propulsive riffing in a modern-yet-classic style. There’s a distinct Euro power metal flavor to the sound, while the lyrics are inspired by filmmaker William Friedkin (The Exorcist). “Musically, I would say it’s one of our heaviest and most straightforward songs,” singer-guitarist Nate Garrett said via a press release. “Inspired equally by New Orleans sludge, flipped-cap crossover, and Scandinavian metal, but with the distinct Spirit Adrift sound and approach.” Advertisement R...
Wizkid – Sound It
The most awaited music project, Sound It, by the Nigerian handsome and proficient music artist, Wizkid has been released. This song came as a part and parcel of his music drop challenge which he dubbed, #StarboyMondays. Remember that the music sensation had earlier announced on his social media platforms that he was going to release hit songs every Monday which lead to the release of this unique single among others. Starboy as he is mostly called by many of his fans around the world was born and bred in Lagos State, Nigeria. Wizkid whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun was born on July 16th, 1990. His journey into the music industry has been a long and interesting ride. Wizkid recorded his first music when he was only eleven years old. He co-recorded with a group of his friends called...
Daliwonga – Abo Mvelo ft M.J, Mellow & Sleazy
Check out this brand new single from Daliwonga titled “Abo Mvelo”. South African music act Daliwonga comes through with a brand new single titled “Abo Mvelo” featuring M.J & Mellow & Sleazy. The new single “Abo Mvelo” is an impressive tune dedicated to the fans and lovers of amapiano sound. It is a nice cruise song for your relaxation and listening pleasure. Listen and share Daliwongo ft M.J, Mellow & Sleazy – “Abo Mvelo” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Daliwonga_-_Abo_Mvelo_ft_MJ_Mellow_Sleazy__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Rodney The Wisdom Man – Wisdom Drill
Check out this brand new rap freestyle titled “Wisdom Drill” by Rodney The Wisdom Man. Multi-talented vocalist Rodney The Wisdom Man drops a brand new freestyle track he calls “Wisdom Thrill”. The freestyle “Wisdom Thrill” is an impressive rap single currently trending on TikTok. Rodney The Wisdom Man did justice on the beat and went hard as he drops interesting punchlines, to thrill his fans. However, “Wisdom Drill” is a must-listen-to freestyle. Listen and share Rodney The Wisdom Man – “Wisdom Drill” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Rodney_The_Wisdom_Man_-_Wisdom_Drill_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
