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No Fresh, No Clean: B. Simone Said She Doesn’t Shower Every Day, Twitter Is Appalled
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Paras Griffin / Getty B. Simone has carved out a healthy career for herself as an influencer, actress and member of the Wild N Out crew. Apparently, her busy schedule means she’s not able to shower daily We kid you not—she said this herself on her podcast—The Know For Sure Pod with co-host Megan Brooks. In case you think this tidbit of info was taken out of context, the receipts, via a clip you can see below, are clear as day. Apparently, if she showers on a Monday morning, she might not wash again until like Wednesday, maybe Thursday. She does say no one is “down there” in reference to a potential significant other getting a whiff of her private parts. Nevertheless, man alive. Did we need to know this, though? Also, B. Simone is known for talking o...
Twitter 2.No!: Elon Musk Emails Twitter Employees Ultimatum To Get With New “Hardcore” Platform Or Leave
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: SOPA Images / Getty Since Elon Musk officially closed the deal to purchase Twitter, he has laid off a number of executives, watched his newly acquired platform suffer a “massive drop in revenue,” and watched racial slur usage on Twitter rise like Confederate flags at a MAGA potluck. Now, Phony Stark aka Lex Loser aka Apartheid Vader has issued an ultimatum to Twitter employees warning them to commit to a new “hardcore” Twitter or they can leave the company with severance pay. Now, Musk is being dragged up and down the platform he bought last month as people do not appear to be too excited about “Twitter 2.0.” From the Washington Post: Twitter is shifting to an engineer-driven operation — one that “will need to be extremely hardcore” going forward, accordi...
Wizkid pays tribute to Davido at his concert at Madison Square Garden NYC
Nigerian music superstar Ayodeji Balogun better known as Wizkid paid a tribute to his colleague Davido during his MSG concert. No love is lost between Davido and Wizkid as the latter did something heartwarming by paying a tribute to David Adeleke, Davido while on stage. During his sold out concert at the Madison Square Garden, New York, Wizkid played some of Davido’s hit songs notably “Dami Duro“. He gave a shout out to his colleague who was going through the hardest of times at the moment. Some weeks back, Davido lost his son Ifeanyi Adeleke in a swimming pool mishap. The singer has been grieving the loss of his son and has had to make the difficult decision to shutdown for the rest of the year. Although there has been rivalry amongst fans of the two Nigerian music superstars love a...
AK Songstress – Someone’s Boyfriend
Ghanaian singer AK Songstress dishes out a new piece of music titled “Someone’s Boyfriend”, out now. AK Songstress drops a brand new single titled “Someone’s Boyfriend” as she makes her fifth solo appearance of the year. The new record is a fantastic love track bearing sweet messages for someone special. It is for your listening pleasure. This fills in as a follow-up to her previously released track titled “Bless My Man“. Listen to and share AK Songstress – “Someone’s Boyfriend” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/AK_Songstress_-_Someones_Boyfriend_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
D Zeal ft Erigga – All My Life
Nigerian fast-rising singer D Zeal recruits Erigga on his new release single he calls “All My Life”. D Zeal returns bearing never heard fresh new single titled “All My Life” a captivating first release of the year featuring rapper Erigga. The new single “All My Life” is an outstanding piece of music that is about hustling for money to live a comfortable life. However, it should be added to your playlist. Listen and share D Zeal ft Erigga – “All My Life” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/D_Zeal_-_All_My_Life_ft_Erigga__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Drake and 21 Savage Share Behind-the-Scenes “Rich Flex” Home Video
Drake and 21 Savage have shared a “recap” video for their Her Loss single “Rich Flex.” Rather than a typical music video, the promo is a grainy montage of home video footage captured largely by Drake using a camcorder, offering viewers a look into what he and 21 have been up to over the past few months. After hitting the club, where 21 shows off his new grill and Drake flexes his watch to the camera, the rappers take a taxi through the busy streets of New York. They keep it moving with another method of transportation, the infamous “Air Drake.” The video cuts to New Orleans, where Drake made a surprise appearance at last month’s Lil Weezyana fest to perform “She Will” with Weezy, alongside a few of his solo tracks. Later scenes from the video flick between NBA games, concerts, parties, a b...
EA Sports Compiles the Best Songs From 25 Years of FIFA
In honor of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup, EA Sports revisited the last 25 years of their soundtracks to create the “Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack.” Known for their fantastic and often electronic-heavy soundtracks, EA Sports is using the World Cup festivities to celebrate the sounds of 25 years of their industry-leading game. Live now in FIFA 23 is a new gameplay update inspired by this year’s World Cup in Qatar, which allows players to reenact the upcoming tournament, enter online competitions, add their own countries who did not make the cut and more. Earlier in the month, the game’s developers asked fans to share their favorite songs from the long-running FIFA series before compiling the 100 tracks. They then revealed that 40 had been chosen to be included in ...
Distant Matter Stuns With Effervescent EP, “Iridescent”
Distant Matter has unveiled Iridescent, his brand new, intoxicating EP. Spanning five sun-kissed tracks, Iridescent is a stunner. Its self-titled instrumental kicks things off on a high note, its spacey soundscapes leading into a radiant future-funk drop with warm-and-fuzzy synths. “Light,”which features a captivating Chuck Barz, continues the sonic journey with its soulful chords, playful melodies and effervescent future bass production. Then comes the cathartic, four-on-the-floor thumper “Hummingbird” and the pensive yet uplifting “Do You Miss Me?” Distant Matter eventually ties a bow on the EP with “Rockstar,” which is filled with bubbly melodies and fluttering arpeggios for a breezy slice of nostalgia. Take a listen to Iridescent below. Scroll to Continue Recommen...
Charlotte de Witte’s KNTXT Launches New Label to Empower Emerging Artists
Belgian techno heavyweight Charlotte de Witte has launched a new sub-label, RPM, through her flagship KNTXT imprint to inspire and “build velocity around emerging talent.” de Witte, who recently made history by becoming the first woman to close out the Main Stage at Tomorrowland, is on a mission to help smaller artists reach similar heights. In order to keep up with the superstar DJ and the breakneck pace of the electronic dance music industry, RPM aims to create “a more agile platform” for artists to release music. “RPM is a turbo-charged, digital only sub-label of KNTXT that builds velocity around emerging talent and sounds,” reads an Instagram post shared by the imprint. “To meet the demand of the ever-evolving electronic music scene ...
Zack Martino and Kastra Take On GT_Ofice’s “Never Together” With Intoxicating Remixes
Breathing new life into his single “Never Together,” GT_Ofice has enlisted two dance music stars for a round of official remixes. The fast-rising producer has amassed over 17 million collective streams since he launched his career back in 2019, consistently dropping dance-pop and house heaters. Released via CAINE Records, “Never Together” saw him combine anthemic melodies with bittersweet lyrics for an aching tune. The track directly followed big collaborations with the likes of Britt Lari, Romi Lux, Salvo and VASSY, the latter of whom featured on “Tuff,” which topped the UK Commercial Pop Charts. Kicking off GT_Ofice’s new remix pack is New York-based DJ and producer Zack Martino, who has released music on Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, Ultra, Armada and more. Martin...
Black Belt Eagle Scout Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch
The Land, the Water, the Sky: 01 My Blood Runs Through This Land02 Sedna03 Salmon Stinta04 Blue05 On the River06 Nobody07 Fancy Dance08 Sčičudᶻ (A Narrow Place)09 Treeline10 Understanding11 Spaces12 Don’t Give Up Black Belt Eagle Scout: 11-25 Seattle, WA – High Dive02-10 Portland, OR – Aladdin Theater02-24 Manchester, England – Night & Day02-25 London, England – Moth Club02-27 Paris, France – Le Pop Up02-28 Brussels, Belgium – Botanique – Witloof Bar03-01 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Paradiso Upstairs03-02 Copenhagen, Denmark – Stengade03-04 Rotterdam, Netherlands – Rotown03-05 Berlin, Germany – Badehaus All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our ...
Cass McCombs Reschedules Tour Dates for January 2023
Earlier this year, Cass McCombs canceled a number of North American tour dates in support of his new album, Heartmind. He’s now rescheduled the shows for January. Check out McCombs’ tour itinerary below. Heartmind arrived in August. It’s McCombs first new studio album since 2019’s Tip of the Sphere. 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. Cass McCombs 2023 Tour Cass McCombs: 01-13 Amherst, MA – The Drake01-14 Providence, RI – Columbus Theatre01-15 Boston, MA – The Sinclair01-17 Indianapolis, IN – Hi-Fi01-18 Chicago, IL – Thalia Hall01-20 Toronto, Ontario – Great Hall01-21 Pittsburgh, PA – The Andy Warhol Museum01-22 C...
