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The Best Rising Artists of Fall 2022
New Gen is HYPEBEAST’s biannual series highlighting some of the most promising up-and-coming voices in the music game. Every season, we spotlight talented and buzzworthy names you should have on your radar. With the browning of the leaves, a new crop of exemplary rising artists have made their way on to our radars. This season’s lineup is taking matters into their own hands, fusing their individual elements with the genres of alt-pop, hip-hop, electronica, IDM, Afrobeats and R&B to create a sound that is uniquely their own. Spend Fall 2022 getting to know the artists below and keep your eyes on their journeys as they break sonic barriers. AUNDREY GUILLAUME. For fans of: Tanna Leone, Baby Keem, Guapdad 4000 AUNDREY GUILLAUME. represents the best of both worlds — the California rapper/pr...
Mannywellz – Jooce
Brilliant vocalist, Mannywellz comes through with a fresh new tune titled – Jooce, out now. Jooce is a cut-out single from Mannywellz’s forthcoming EP “Unwanted” written by Liam Greaves. The anticipated project has 5 tracks. The new record is the fourth track on the extended play and it is an impressive piece of music for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his song “Cannot Kill Myself” on the EP. Listen to and share Mannywellz’s new song – Jooce below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Mannywellz_-_Jooce_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Pabi Cooper – Cooperville EP
South African singer, Pabi Cooper, Cooperville EP is out on all digital streaming platforms. Pabi Cooper recently dropped an EP titled “Cooperville” a star-studded body of work with guest features from Blxckie, Yumbs, Ch’cco, Crush, Murumba Pitch, Sfarzo Rtee, Kammu Dee, Mzu M, Liebah, Khanyisa, Ntokzin, LuuDaDeejay, Nobantu Vilakazi, and Focalistic. The EP is an impressive project in which the contributors brought their creative energies into one sumptuous whole. Tracklist Pabi Cooper – Intro ft. Blxckie, Yumbs, Ch’cco & Crush! Pabi Cooper – Waga Bietjie Ft. Mellow & Sleazy Pabi Cooper – Egoli ft. Murumba Pitch, Yumbs & Sfarzo Rtee Pabi Cooper & Lady Du – 2000 ft. Yumbs Pabi Cooper – Sabela ft. Mzu M, Yumbs & Sfarzo Rtee Pabi Cooper – Angeke ft. Kammu Dee, S...
Mannywellz – Unwanted EP
Mannywellz unveils a brand new extended play titled – Unwanted. The project “Unwanted” from Mannywellz is a fantastic 5 tracks body of work put together for your listening pleasure. Mannywellz so far has stunned his admirers & listeners with his style of music and versatility, he recently released a solo single off the EP, titled Jooce, which was well applauded by his fans. Unwanted EP, has one guest appearance, Morelys Urbanos and contributors that includes Jonah Christian, Emmanuel Zamba, Atanga Macho, Alex Goldblatt, Marco Giovannelli among others. Tracklist Fire 4 Their Head Skedaddle Ready Or Not Jooce Cannot KillMyself Listen and share Mannywellz – Unwanted EP below. Download coming soon.
NaijaCover ft DJ Lil Prince – NaijaCover Six Years Anniversary Mix
This playlist of music about the streets will keep you from becoming bored. You are already aware of the mixtape by DJ Lil Prince. DJ Lil-ability Prince is ready to amp up your celebration. The most intriguing aspect is that you may use this mixtape to create a party atmosphere even in your own home. Tracklist 1. Last Last – Burna Boy2. Top To Bottom – Keasungs3. Rora – Reekado Banks4. Common Person – Burna Boy5. Ku Lo Sa – Oxlade6. Benzema – Guchi7. Bounce – Ruger8. Wewe – Ruger9. All Over – Magixx10. Flip – Ckay11. Emiliano – Ckay12. Rush – Ayy Star13. Kolomental – Victony14. Girlfriend – Ruger15. Calm Down – Rema16. Kilometer -burna Boy17. Finesse -pheelz18. Adulthood Na Scam -molade19. Overdose – Mavins20. Bad Samaritan – Ayyr Star21. Lie – Kizz Daniel22. Oshey – Kizz Daniel23. Sugarca...
Jeezy and DJ Drama’s ‘Snofall’ Gangsta Grillz Mixtape Could Feature Rihanna, Ye and More
Jeezy and DJ Drama‘s upcoming Gangsta Grillz mixtape, Snofall, could feature a star-studded features list. Eagle-eyed fans spotted what seems like the features list via a clip from Jeezy’s upcoming documentary The Making Of Snofall, which showed the supposed tracklist on a whiteboard in the background and the names of the artist formerly known as Kanye West, Rihanna, Post Malone, DJ Khaled, EST Gee and 42 Dugg. Neither Jeezy nor DJ Drama have confirmed the track and features list, however, leaving fans to wait until Snofall’s release on October 21. Snofall will mark a new chapter in Jeezy and DJ Drama’s long-running and revered collaborative partnership. The pair delivered their collaborative project Trap or Die in the mid-2000s, and is highly regarded as the project that helped the Gangst...
Jeezy and DJ Drama’s ‘Snofall’ Gangsta Grillz Mixtape Could Feature Rihanna, Ye and More
Jeezy and DJ Drama‘s upcoming Gangsta Grillz mixtape, Snofall, could feature a star-studded features list. Eagle-eyed fans spotted what seems like the features list via a clip from Jeezy’s upcoming documentary The Making Of Snofall, which showed the supposed tracklist on a whiteboard in the background and the names of the artist formerly known as Kanye West, Rihanna, Post Malone, DJ Khaled, EST Gee and 42 Dugg. Neither Jeezy nor DJ Drama have confirmed the track and features list, however, leaving fans to wait until Snofall’s release on October 21. Snofall will mark a new chapter in Jeezy and DJ Drama’s long-running and revered collaborative partnership. The pair delivered their collaborative project Trap or Die in the mid-2000s, and is highly regarded as the project that helped the Gangst...
good kid, m.A.A.d city at 10: How Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming Pools” Helped Me Get Over My Own Toxic Relationship
Great albums are about more than the music. When they really hit, just mentioning their names evokes memories and elicits “Remember when…” conversations. good kid, m.A.A.d city — released on October 22nd, 2012 — is one of those albums, which is why its 10-year anniversary is a very big deal. Kendrick Lamar became a household name on the strength of everything he did on this album, while possibly becoming the voice of a generation at the same time. He got into our bloodstreams through touching topics that meant a lot to him, while hoping we related. I related in a way I never predicted and 10 years later, I understand how important just one song was because it truly changed my world in a way no piece of music ever has nor probably ever will. Addiction sucks. I’m pretty sure I’m not blowing ...
Original Alice Cooper Band Is Working on More New Music
The original Alice Cooper group has been collaborating together in recent years, and more new music is on the way. In a new interview, Cooper revealed that he’s once again recording with guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway, and drummer Neal Smith (all from the band’s ’60s and early ’70s heyday), and they have about a dozen new songs in the works. Previously, the three appeared on two songs on 2021’s Detroit Stories — “Social Debris” and “I Hate You” — and also on select tracks on 2017’s Paranormal. “We’re working pretty close right now,” Cooper told Ultimate Classic Rock during a Q&A session at the Motor City Comic Con this past weekend in Detroit. “We wrote, like, 12 songs together [for future projects].” Advertisement Related Video Cooper didn’t have an ETA for when the n...
Billie Eilish Announces Final 2022 Tour Dates
Billie Eilish has announced out her final tour dates of 2022. Titled “Happier Than Ever, The Hometown Encore,” the mini residency will take place during back-to-back nights at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California on December 15th and 16th. A Ticketmaster Verified Fan pre-sale (registration is ongoing) is set for Tuesday, October 25th at 10:00 a.m. PT, with a public on-sale following on Wednesday, October 26th via Ticketmaster. Related Video As the title suggests, the shows serve as a celebration of Eilish’s recently wrapped “Happier Than Ever, The World Tour.” It’s been another successful year for the singer, who followed up her blockbuster 2021 album Happier Than Ever with a surprise EP called Guitar Songs this past July. Earlier in 2022, Eilish performed at the Oscars and Gra...
Kumail Nanjiani Becomes a Seedy Strip Club Founder in Welcome to Chippendales Trailer: Watch
Before there was Magic Mike, there was Chippendales. Hulu has today shared its official trailer for Welcome to Chippendales, their upcoming series that tells the true-crime story behind the first all-male strip club, ahead of its November 22nd premiere. Welcome to Chippendales stars Kumail Nanjiani as Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant known for establishing the first strip club catered to women. In the trailer, Banerjee is offered a promotion at his gas station job: “That was my dream when I got here,” he tells his boss as he declines the offer. “But my goals have changed. I have changed.” Clad in cuffs and collars, Chippendales takes off around the world — but things get dicey when Banerjee’s business partner Nick De Noia (Murray Bartlett) attempts to edge hi...
Trax Records Artists Sue Label Over Unpaid Royalties
On Friday (October 14), more than a dozen artists sued the legendary Chicago house label Trax Records, the estate of its co-founder Larry Sherman, and its current owners Screamin’ Rachael Cain and Sandyee Barns, reports Rolling Stone. Those suing—a list that includes Vince Lawrence, Marshall Jefferson, Adonis, and Maurice Joshua—allege the label owes them unpaid royalties and, in some cases, failed to pay certain artists anything at all. A copy of the lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone describes Trax’s early years as a “shell game” that involved forged signatures, bounced checks, and shoddy accounting. According to the lawsuit, “Plaintiffs may elect to recover statutory damages and are entitled to the maximum statutory damages available for willful infringement… in the amount of $150,...
