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Nosaj Thing Announces New Album Continua, Shares New Song
Nosaj Thing—aka Los Angeles producer Jason W. Chung—has announced his fifth studio album. Continua arrives October 27 via LuckyMe. The record includes guest contributions from Panda Bear, serpentwithfeet, Pink Siifu, Toro Y Moi, Coby Sey, Sam Gendel, Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino, Eyedress, and more. Today, Chung has shared the LP’s latest single “We Are,” which features South Korean indie band Hyukoh. Listen to that below, and scroll down for the album art and tracklist. Continua is the follow-up to Chung’s 2017 LP Parallels. His previous LP, Fated, came out in 2015. The new album was partly inspired by paradigm-shifting experiences such as family health-scares and house break-ins, as well as a snapshot by notable hip-hop photographer Eddie Otchere depicting an open road in the West Highla...
Here’s Why Paramore Fans Think the Band’s Sixth Album Is Coming Soon
Paramore fans, this is not a drill: After several months of trending on social media with zero murmurs of an album announcement, the rock group — frontwoman Hayley Williams, guitarist Taylor York and drummer Zac Farro — gave the first hints of its new era starting Wednesday (Sept. 7) via social media. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news On Instagram, Williams, York and Farro all changed their profile pictures on their Instagram accounts to matching images, featuring them with their faces pressed up against a window slick with condensation. Meanwhile, on the Paramore Instagram, all posts have been archived with the exception of two regarding the band’s fall 2022 tour dates. Paramore’s sixth album will mark the follow-up to 2017’s After Laugh...
At IFA Panel, Qualcomm Talks Snapdragon Sound
At a panel presented with Billboard after the first day of the IFA consumer electronics trade show, Qualcomm general manager James Chapman and musicians Ryan Marrone and Adam Hanson spoke with Billboard deputy editorial director Robert Levine about what the company’s Snapdragon Music technology means for the future of digital sound. For years, Chapman said to an audience of about 60 Qualcomm partners and technology journalists, the goal was getting as much music as possible available at the click of a button – and, more recently, on wireless headphones. Sound was secondary. Now, though, advances in bandwidth and other technologies have made it possible to deliver this music with the kind of sound quality consumers enjoy at home. Snapdragon Sound isn’t a product, Chapman explained, but a te...
Kelly Clarkson Shoots Down Daytime TV Competition With Jennifer Hudson: ‘There’s Room for Everyone’
Kelly Clarkson is returning for another season of her hit talk show, but she’s not about to bring any drama to daytime TV. In a new interview, the singer opened up about welcoming pal and fellow American Idol alum Jennifer Hudson into the fold. While America’s original Idol is stepping into the spot recently vacated by The Ellen DeGeneres Show, she isn’t feeling too much pressure about filling the long-running talk show’s shoes. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I remember Oprah had that spot forever. And then Ellen came in. And I think what’s helpful for me is that those two women are very different,” she told Variety. “How they did their shows was very different, how they connected with people was different, their humor was different. One...
Janet Jackson Surprises Teyana Taylor at London Concert: ‘I Luv & Miss You Already’
Teyana Taylor got the surprise of a lifetime during her concert at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Sunday when one of her greatest artistic inspirations, Janet Jackson, made an appearance at her concert. On Instagram, both Jackson and Taylor shared images of them posing for fun selfies with each other backstage. In Taylor’s carousel post, she added stunning photos from the show as well as a video of the moment — in slide four — in which she was surprised by Jackson’s presence backstage. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Y’all play too much!” Taylor exclaimed as her crew cheered and filmed the special moment. “I almost wet my pants,” the singer added before embracing the pop icon. Reflecting on the surprise in the caption of her post, Taylor wrote...
Asake – Sunmomi
Asake as a brand new single titled – Sunmomi, you should listen. Nigerian singer Asake drops a brand new single he calls “Sunmomi“, for his teeming fans/supporters. The new record is an impressive bop tune with a catchy chorus and a good beat to match. It is taken from his released album titled “Mr. Money With The Vibe” and is the eleventh track on the body of work. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Asake – Sunmomi below. Download coming soon
Asake – Muse
YBNL singer, Asake, unveils a brand new piece of music titled – Muse, out now. Following his song like Sunmomi, Reason, Dull & Organise among others, Asake drops the sixth solo track on his latest project “Mr Money With The Vibe” titled Muse. The new record “Muse” is a vibe that is worth listening to and is dedicated to his listeners & supporters. However, this should be added to your playlist. Listen to Asake’s new song Muse below and share. Download coming soon
Asake – Nzaza
Get to listen to Asake’s latest single tagged – Nzaza, a highly anticipated track. Asake doing what he knows how to do best drops a brand new intriguing single he calls Nzaza. This tune is one of the tracks on his new album titled “Mr. Money With The Vibe.” It is an impressive piece of good music for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his song Sunmomi, on the LP. Listen to Asake’s new song Nzaza below. Download coming soon.
Asake – Mr. Money With The Vibe Album
Don’t miss this brand new album from Asake tagged – Mr. Money With The Vibe. Just in is the latest and most anticipated body of work from Asake titled “Mr. Money With The Vibe“. It is a 12 tracks play, he features American singer Russ on one of his tracks on the album. His debut album is a fantastic music experience packed with good jams to rock your mood. Tracklist Listen and share Asake – Mr. Money With The Vibe below. Download coming soon.
HHW Gaming: PlayStation Announces New Gray Camouflage Collection For PS5
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Sony / PlayStation Gray Camouflage Collection Sony is giving you another reason to ignore your white PS5 DualSense controller and permanently ditch the original white cover plates on your console. Sony announced a new gray camouflage collection that adds more flair to the PS5 console, DualSense Controller, and 3D Pulse Headset. The latest collection comes on time for the fall season, giving PS5 owners another option if the Cosmic Red, Galatic Purple, or sleek Midnight Black controllers and plates didn’t appeal to them. Along with the camouflage look, PlayStation fans will also appreciate the PlayStation Shapes subtly appearing in the camo design. Related Stories PlayStation says the new collection will be available this fall, with pre-orders beginning Sep...
Drake And LeBron James Sued For $10M Over ‘Black Ice’ Hockey Film Rights
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cole Burston / Getty Drake and LeBron James will have to do some explaining in court. They are being sued for stealing the rights to the Black Ice movie. As per The New York Post the musician and athlete are being accused of finessing some individuals out of the deal for the film. Billy Hunter, the longtime NBA Players Association and ex-federal prosecutor, says that Drizzy and Bron do not have the legal right to produce the movie that is based on the book Black Ice: The Lost History of the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes, 1895 to 1925. “While the defendants LeBron James, Drake and Maverick Carter [LeBron’s business partner] are internationally known and renowned in their respective fields of basketball and music, it does not afford them ...
Diddy & Swizzy Call For Boycott of adidas After Kanye West Calls Out Brand, Twitter Has Thoughts
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Kevin Mazur/Child2014 / Getty Kanye West has been on one and has hopped on his favorite soapbox, Instagram, to call out the two brands that have helped him reach billionaire status, adidas and GAP. He now has two famous allies on his side to help him in his confusing fight. If you’re one of the people who find entertainment in Kanye West, now legally referred to as just Ye’s tirades on Instagram, then his latest is a doozy. The multihyphenate who continues to show he can be a nightmare to work with has been giving adidas, the home of his YEEZY line of apparel and footwear, the business. In a series of posts (some now-deleted), the Chicago-born rapper claims adidas and GAP are “leaving him out of meetings regarding his products and stealing his desig...
