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PARTYNEXTDOOR Debuts New Single “Her Old Friends”
PARTYNEXTDOOR has dropped off his latest single, “Her Old Friends.” Clocking in at just a little over four minutes, the track features production from OG Parker, G Ry, CANDYCHYLD and Nuki Beats, and is the OVO Sound signee’s December 2022 single “Sex in the Porsche” with Diddy. A new project is yet to be announced, however, with PND’s last studio album dating back to 2020’s Partymobile which featured guest appearances from Drake on “Loyal” and on the remix with Bad Bunny, as well as Rihanna on “Believe It.” Stream PARTYNEXTDOOR’s “Her Old Friends” on Spotify and Apple Music. Elsewhere in music, Dr. Dre is selling his catalog to Universal Music and Shamrock Holdings for $200 million USD. Read Full Article
The Kid LAROI Drops Trailer For Debut Album ‘The First Time’
19-year-old Australian music artist The Kid LAROI has released a new trailer for his debut full-length album titled The First Time, announcing the release date of its lead single for next week. Briefly referred to as Kids Are Growing Up ahead of the latest announcement, Laroi’s highly-anticipated LP explores the feeling of firsts — “The first time you fall in love. The first time you get caught. The first time you feel shame. The first real kiss.” With heavy nostalgic synths playing in the background, Laroi scrolls through his past memories as the video recounts the artist’s coming-of-age experience. The First Time follows The Kid LAROI’s trilogy of mixtapes titled F*ck Love which includes chart-topping tracks such as “Without You” and “Go” featuring Juice WRLD. His most recent release was...
Dave Season 3 Guest Stars: Machine Gun Kelly, Demi Lovato, Killer Mike, and More
The hottest party in music isn’t the Grammys and it isn’t at Diddy’s house, it’s FXX’s comedy Dave. The industry satire from Lil Dicky attracts some of the biggest names in entertainment, and Season 3 will continue that trend with appearances from Usher, Rick Ross, Don Cheadle, Demi Lovato, Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox, Killer Mike, and Travis Barker. “That really is a fraction,” Dave Burd told the Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena on Thursday. Dave stars Lil Dicky (real name Dave Burd) alongside Taylor Misiak, Andrew Santino, GaTa, Travis Bennett, and Christine Ko. Over the first two seasons, Dave attracted the kind of cameo talent we usually associate with HBO comedies like Entourage and Curb Your Enthusiasm. “People in the industry, espe...
Miley Cyrus Launches a Fresh Era with New Song “Flowers”: Stream
Miley Cyrus is back but the mullet is not as she enters a new era with her latest single, “Flowers.” It’s the first preview of her upcoming album Endless Summer Vacation, which is due out March 10th on Columbia Records. When last we heard new music from Cyrus, she was channeling a pop star Joan Jett on her 2020 album, Plastic Hearts. Endless Summer Vacation is said to be her “love letter to LA,” and “a reflection of the strength she’s found in focusing on both her physical and mental well-being. With that in mind, “Flowers” sounds like an ode to independence. “I can buy myself flowers,” she sings, adding, “I can love me better than you can.” The song comes with an accompanying music video and you can check it out below. Advertisement Related Video Endless Summ...
Michael Bay Charged With Killing Pigeon on Italian Film Set
Michael Bay is in legal trouble in Italy, where a pigeon — a protected bird in the country — allegedly died on his film set. According to TheWrap, a homing pigeon was killed by a dolly during the filming of the 2019 Netflix film 6 Underground. An unnamed individual took a photo of the incident and reported it to the Italian authorities due to a national law that prohibits harming, capturing, or killing any wild bird. As the director of the film, Bay is being held responsible for the pigeon’s death. Italian authorities offered to allow Bay to pay a small fine and settle the case, but he has repeatedly declined the offer, maintaining his innocence in the incident. “I am a well-known animal lover and major animal activist,” Bay told TheWrap. “No animal involved in the production was injured o...
Lisa Marie Presley, Singer and Only Child of Elvis, Dead at 54
Lisa Marie Presley has died at the age of 54 after suffering cardiac arrest. Priscilla Presley confirmed her daughter’s death to The Associated Press, saying in a statement: “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us. She was the most passionate, strong and loving woman I have ever known.” Earlier Thursday, Lisa Marie was rushed to a local hospital after suffering cardiac arrest at her Calabasas home. Before she was transported by paramedics, they performed CPR and administered epinephrine to help regain a pulse. Related Video Born February 1st, 1968, Lisa Marie was the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. Upon her father’s death in 1977, she became joint heir to his estate with her grandfather, Vernon Presl...
De La Soul’s “The Magic Number” Now Available on Streaming Services
De La Soul‘s 3 Feet High and Rising track “The Magic Number” is officially available on streaming services for the first time in history. Clocking in at three minutes and 15 seconds, “The Magic Number” was initially released in 1989 as part of the group’s debut studio album and its seventh and last single. It also appeared in the closing credits of Spider-Man: No Way Home in 2021 as a reference to the appearances of three Spider-Mans — Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland. The release of the track on streaming services is worthy of a celebration as it was previously announced that the group’s back catalog — 3 Feet High and Rising (1989), De La Soul Is Dead (1991), Buhloone Mindstate (1993), Stakes Is High (1996), Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump (2000) and AOI: Bionix (200...
Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of Elvis Presley, Dies at 54
Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter to Elvis and Priscilla Presley, has died at the age of 54 after she was suddenly hospitalized for a cardiac arrest. Her 77-year-old mother confirmed the death of her daughter in a statement on Thursday night, “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us. She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known. We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss. Thank you for the love and prayers. At this time there will be no further comment.” Lisa Marie was taken to a hospital from her home in Calabasas, California, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. At the time, her mother took to Instagram to ask fans to keep her daughters in their prayers. The New York...
Casio & Renault Clap Back at Shakira’s Sassy Lyrics in New Bizarrap Collab
Shakira and Bizarrap‘s new song has been trending on social media since its release Wednesday night, with fans, artists and celebrities (mostly) applauding the Colombian star for speaking out against her ex in “BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53.” But two names mentioned in the tune also had something to say. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news No, we’re not talking about Shakira’s ex, soccer star Gerard Piqué, and his girlfriend, Clara Chía Martí. The brands Casio and Renault, manufacturer of the Twingo car, jokingly responded to their respective mentions in the song, when Shakira implies that the soccer player left her for someone of lesser status. “You traded a Ferrari for a Twingo/ You traded a Rolex for a Casio,” she sings. “Today we ...
Megan Moroney, ERNEST & 49 Winchester Land on Spotify’s 2023 Hot Country Artists to Watch List
On Thursday (Jan. 12), Spotify released its Hot Country Artists to Watch list, and making this year’s list is Megan Moroney, who just released a music video for her viral hit “Tennessee Orange, which currently ranks at No. 43 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I remember when I moved to town, I dreamed of being on the Hot Country Playlist,” Moroney said in a Spotify video. “To be on that playlist now is very cool for me and I’m very grateful.” “Narcissist” singer-songwriter Avery Anna makes the list too, as does Dylan Marlowe (known for his remake of Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” and new song “Goodbye Gets Around”). ERNEST, who earned a top 20 Billboard Country Airplay hit with “Flower Shops” (featuring ...
Warner Bros. Discovery Exploring Sale of Music Assets
Warner Bros. Discovery is exploring a sale of its music assets that could be worth upwards of $1 billion, according to a source familiar with the matter. The catalog is being shopped by famed entertainment attorney Allen Grubman. While the potential sale — which was first reported by The Financial Times — is still in the very early stages, some of Warner Bros. Discovery’s current music partners could be potential buyers. Universal Music Group (UMG) already administers the publishing assets, which are likely the largest part of the deal, and Warner Music Group (WMG) distributes WaterTower Music, Warner Bros. Discovery’s in-house record label. The assets being shopped, including music and production music from the company’s television and film projects, are not the kinds of music rights...
Why Coachella Always Announces Its Lineup First — And What Happens When It’s Late
With Tuesday’s flurry of festival lineups — including Boston Calling, Bonnaroo, Sonic Temple Festival, and, finally, Coachella — the 2023 North American festival season formally kicked off, and music fans can expect more announcements to follow. This figurative ringing of the bell is typically reserved for Coachella (and Coachella alone), which usually announces its lineup the first week of January. But when Los Angeles-based concert promoter Goldenvoice didn’t deliver on time — for unexplained reasons — it left some executives wondering what to expect from potential ripple effects throughout the festival circuit. That’s due to Coachella’s contracts and stature in the business. Coachella’s artist contracts come with radius clauses that give the Southern California festiv...
