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Santigold on New Album Spirituals, Women in Music, and Her Own Line of Tea
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Santigold gives Kyle Meredith a call to discuss Spirituals, her first new album in six years. Related Video The genre-blending artist says the album that found a lot of influence in the big events of the past few years. She tells us about how the record was a lifeline for her, the moments that speak of Black women in survival mode, and how women are constantly being told they’re not of value. Santigold also talks about her upcoming tour (tickets for which can be found here), as well as the tea she created to go along with the multi-sensory experience of the LP. Advertisement Listen to Santigold disc...
Brett Morgen Knows That His David Bowie Doc, Moonage Daydream, Is a Great Drug Movie
Moonage Daydream, a cinematic trip into the psyche and legacy of the iconic David Bowie, has been out in theaters for a week now, and director Brett Morgen confirms that mind-altering substances are being enjoyed in those theaters. “It’s happening a lot,” he tells Consequence via Zoom, a few days after the unconventional documentary’s IMAX premiere. “I’m having people come up to me at the end of screenings lit and tripped out.” Officially authorized by the Bowie estate, Moonage Daydream uses decades of archival footage to craft a visually-driven look at Bowie as an artist, from the Ziggy Stardust days to the more grounded, yet still ethereal, man he eventually became. Given the beautiful visual soundscapes designed by Morgan, blending animation and music and color to capture the essence of...
Bring the Greatest Albums of All Time Everywhere You Go with Our New Legends Merch Collection
Whether you completely agree with our list of the 100 Greatest Albums of All Time or not, you have to admit: Every single artist on there is legendary. To commemorate these GOATs, we’ve turned our exclusive, original Greatest Albums of All Time artwork into the new Legends Collection on the Consequence Shop. This new merch capsule features our original design printed on posters, T-Shirts, and tote bags. Each piece includes original art that references some of the greatest musicians ever, including Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Marvin Gaye, The Clash, Nirvana, The Beach Boys, Kendrick Lamar, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, David Bowie, Kate Bush, Radiohead, and Joni Mitchell. The posters are available unframed or framed, with the latter using sturdy wood frames sourced from renewable forests. Protecte...
Bros Refuses to Apologize For The Specifics of Queer Romance (Except When It Does): Review
The Pitch: Bobby Lieber (Billy Eichner) is a successful pillar of the gay community in New York City: He’s got a popular podcast, he’s the director of what’s soon to be the nation’s first LGBTQ+ history museum, and he was just named “Cis White Gay Man of the Year.” The only thing missing is a man in his life, but Bobby isn’t into all that: “Love is not love,” he stresses early on to his friends, rejecting the oft-used gay rights sentiment as a lie to get straight people to treat queer folks like human beings. Instead, he chips away at one awkward Grindr hookup after another. But fortune changes when Bobby runs into hunky estate lawyer Aaron (Luke Macfarlane) at a club; they each clock the other as angry and boring, respectively, and their shared fatigue for the performative, ima...
Cuff It: Beyoncé Allegedly Planning ‘Renaissance’ Tour Next Summer
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Beyonce / other Beyoncé is apparently not done applying pressure, as there are rumblings that she’s planning a tour next summer for her latest hit album, Renaissance. According to reports, an insider close to the superstar is saying that she is in the process of booking dates at stadiums across the globe. The majority of the dates will be in the summer of 2023. Furthermore, another unnamed source stated that the public should expect an official announcement to be made within the coming weeks. Related Stories While there hasn’t been any confirmation from Beyoncé’s representatives, it hasn’t stopped her legion of fans from responding eagerly to the news on social media. Many have cracked jokes about saving up their money to pay for tickets to speculating wh...
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Couldn’t Get Jiggy: Jadakiss Says He Hated Ghostwriting For Diddy [Video]
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Jadakiss’ pen goes off whether it’s for solo work, for The LOX or someone else. He now admits he hated writing for Diddy. As spotted on Complex the Yonkers, New York native’s career is full of several classic appearances, battles and moments. As far as the bars go he has crafted some of the most memorable verses during Bad Boy Entertainment golden era. In a recent appearance on The Personal Party Podcast he revealed that writing for Puff Daddy was far from an enjoyable experience for him. Related Stories “I really hated it. Puff, after giving him “[It’s All About] The Benjamins,” “Señorita,” “Victory.” … A couple remixes—I used to feel like it was taking away too much of me,” he explained. “I ain’t know how to morph. It ain’t like he ...
Tiffany Haddish Says She ‘Lost Everything’ After Abuse Lawsuit
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: CHRIS DELMAS / Getty According to Tiffany Haddish, the recent controversy of being named in a lawsuit involving the abuse of minors has heavily damaged her career. The actress was interviewed after landing at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday (Sept. 21). It was one of the first public sightings since the Jane Doe lawsuit that was filed against her and comedian Aries Spears last month had been dismissed. When asked about how she was doing in the wake of the results, Haddish stated that it cost her a lot. “Oh, I lost everything. All my gigs, gone,” she replied. “Everything, gone. I don’t know, bro. I don’t have no job. I don’t have no job, bro.” Related Stories There has been no public word of Haddish being let go – currently, she’s set to appe...
DaBaby “Socks,” Dave East “The People” & More | Daily Visuals 9.23.22
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Prince Williams / Getty Is DaBaby still on the canceled list? After apologizing and trying to make amends with the LGBTQ community, we never really got a clear answer as to whether or not the man is back in the good graces of everyone, but that isn’t keeping him from continuing to having fun in life. Coming through with some brand new visuals to “Socks,” DaBaby keeps trying on his comedic shoes and rocks a wild wig and nerdy outfit only to find himself behind bars and dropping dime on, well, his real self. It’s kinda out there so you have to see for yourself. Related Stories Back in NY, Dave East keeps his “Eastmix” series going and in his clip to “The People” uses V/H/S era footage of Harlem to show how life is in The World and politics in his brand new ...
Israel Houghton – Your Presence is Heaven to Me
Israel Houghton the multi-talented praise and worship leader is out with this beautiful and powerful worship song tagged “Your Presence is Heaven to Me”. Israel Houghton is an American-born gospel music artist, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist that has continuously dished out life-changing and powerful songs that are mightily blessing people in this generation. The founder of the new breed singing group Israel Houghton is out with a trendy worship song. The music crew was founded by him with the help of his ex-wife. The multiple award-winning songsters Israel has been active in the music ministry for more than 25 years now. He is known for dishing out chart-topping contemporary worship songs with his crew “New breed” which he founded in 1995. ALSO CHECK OUT: Israel Houghton – Secrets...
Minister Ada Ehi – Jesus You Are Able
Minister Ada Ehi the beautiful and talented gospel music artist is out again with another mind-blowing song dubbed “Jesus you are able”. This track Jesus you are able was written and composed by the multiple award-winning music minister Ada Ehi. The amazing melody is part of her breathtaking album named “Future now”. Ada Ehi released this soul-lifting melody tagged “Jesus you are able” as the fourth track off her highly accepted body of work named “Future now” with a total number of eighteen songs. The album “Future now” is made up of eighteen incredible tunes as I Testify, Cheta, magnificent one with unique video performances that featured other artists like Kaystrings, Kelly Lyon, Johnny Drille, and others. According to her the theme of this body of work is gospel but the style is pop ho...
Ada Ehi ft Sinach – Fix My Eyes On You
Ada Ehi the melody guru released yet again another spirit-lifting song she labeled “Fix my eyes on you” featuring the highly esteemed global gospel minister Sinach. The multiple award-winning and the coroner of the song “Congratulations” Ada Ehi is a songwriter, recording, and performing artist that always comes through with chart-topping and life-changing songs. The songster has actively blessed her fans with her highly spirited songs since 2009 when she joined the music industry. Ada came into the limelight after the release of her first hit track tagged “Bobo me” in the year 2012 however, she joined part of the Christ Embassy (Love World) choir at the University of Lagos in the year 2009. ALSO, CHECK OUT: Lara George – Dansaki The Prestigious gospel music artist, teams up with the promi...
Solomon Lange – Godiya
The outstanding award-winning and talented Nigerian gospel music minister Solomon Lange comes through with another amazing soul-lifting song titled “Godiya”. Solomon Lange is top multiple award-winning singers in Nigeria, a songwriter, and a motivational speaker that has actively been blessing lives since 1997 when he began his musical journey. Solomon Lange is widely known for his highly spirited songs written in Hausa and the English language. Solomon Lange has ministered alongside many other world prominent gospel artists like Donnie McClurkin, DA’ TRUTH, Panam Percy Paul, Micah Stampley, Judy Jacobs, Ron Kennoly, Sammie Okposo, and many others. ALSO, CHECK OUT: Frank Edwards – I Lift My Voice This time, he unleashed a highly anticipated song he wrote in the Hausa dialect tagged “Godiya...
