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Native Sound System – Stuck On You ft Ayra Starr, Dap The Contract & LMBSKN
Don’t miss this brand-new Native Sound System song called “Stuck On You.” A new song called “Stuck On You” by the DJ collective and producer Native Sound System features Ayra Starr, Dap The Contract & LMBSKN. The new single is picked from the newly released album, “NativeWorld.” The 15-track LP has a good number of notable featured artists. You can also listen to Native Sound’s new tune “Ima” with Obongjayar & TeeZee on the project. Listen and share Native Sound System – Stuck On You below.
Oh Sh*t: ‘Black Ink Crew’ Star Richard Duncan Arrested for DUI, Alcohol and Coke
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: TMZ / TMZ Richard Duncan aka O’Sh*t of Black Ink Crew fame was arrested for all the drugs. The reality star and tattoo artist recently got popped for DUI, alcohol and cocaine. The familiar face to Black Ink Crew fans, although he hasn’t been a regular for years, got pinched back in July. Reports TMZ: Related Stories The former reality TV star was busted for DUI in July after cops in Georgia say they stopped him for speeding. According to the incident report, obtained by TMZ, Richard was pulled over for speeding. Cops say they smelled alcohol and did a field sobriety test. And that’s when Richard entered into all the struggle. Not only did he cop to drinking after the jig was up, but cops also say they found a bag of cocaine in his car’s cupholder. R...
Demon Time: Robbery Couple Puts Dollar Store Employee In Chokehold During The Jux
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: SOPA Images / Getty New York has survived the heat wave but it is still hot outside. A couple put a dollar store employee in a chokehold during a robbery in The Bronx. As per The New York Post a worker was roughed up after a failed heist last week. On Sunday, August 21 two unidentified would be shoppers entered the Family Dollar store on Webster Avenue near East 168th Street in the Morrisania section. They racked up about $400 dollars worth of merchandise. A 23-year-old employee was watching the caper the entire time through the shop’s security camera. “They had cleaning stuff, tissues, everything. They had everything from inside the store,” she said. When she confronted the thieves things got physical and the female culprit struck the worker and eve...
Que?: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Held Wedding at “Imitation Plantation”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bellocqimages/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s official wedding festivities took place this weekend at a Georgia estate owned by Affleck which has been called an “imitation plantation.” Affleck purchased the massive Georgia estate in 2003. The home sits on 87-acres, and is 6,000-square-feet and features a deep water port, a 10,000-square-foot guest house and equestrian facilities. Related Stories The Academy Award-winning actor tried to sell the property in 2018 three years after appearing on PBS’s “Finding Your Roots” series hosted by Harvard professor Dr. Henry Louis Gates. On the show, it was uncovered that Affleck’s ancestor, Benjamin Cole owned multiple enslaved African-Americans. Affleck listed the house twice...
Anitta & Missy Elliott “Lobby,” DaBaby “Waitress” & More | Daily Visuals 8.22.22
HipHopWired Featured Video It feels like it’s been forever since Missy Elliott was dominating the charts and dropping banger after banger, but today the iconic Hip-Hop artist returns to lend a hand to an up and coming talent that you’re sure to hear a lot from going forward. Linking up with Anitta for the visuals to “Lobby,” Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott comes out of hiding to show he hasn’t missed a beat since taking a break from the game and busts a move or two to prove she can still cut a rug on the dance floor in 2022. Related Stories DaBaby meanwhile looks to get his career back on track and off the “canceled” train and for his clip to “Waitress” crashes a MAGA-ish bar where the patrons are rowdy and ready for the next insurrection to go down in 2024. Check out the rest of today’s drops...
Kim Kardashian’s Beats Fit Pro Headphones: Where to Buy the Sold-Out Earbuds
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. It didn’t take long for Kim Kardashian’s Beats Fit Pro Headphones to sell out at Apple.com. The neutral-colored, true wireless, noise-canceling earbuds flew off the shelves after being released online last Tuesday (Aug. 16) and in Apple stores the next day. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Available in dune, earth and moon, the earthy headphones offer active noise cancellation with three listening modes (Active Noise Cancelling, and Transparency Mode, and Adaptive EQ) and wingtips to help them stay snuggly...
Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly & The Crickets Drummer and Songwriter, Dies at 82
Jerry “JI” Allison, the drummer for Buddy Holly and the Crickets (a.k.a. The Crickets), who is credited as a co-writer on influential rock ‘n’ roll hits “That’ll Be the Day” and “Peggy Sue,” has died at age 82, according to a post on the Buddy Holly Foundation’s Facebook page. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “JI was a musician ahead of his time, and undoubtedly his energy, ideas and exceptional skill contributed to both The Crickets, and rock n’ roll itself, becoming such a success,” the post reads. “Buddy is often heralded as the original singer-songwriter, but JI, too, wrote and inspired so many of the songs that would go on to be eternal classics.” Born Aug. 31, 1939, in Hillsboro, Texas, Allison attended the same middle school as Ho...
John Farnham, Australia’s Iconic ‘You’re The Voice’ Singer, Diagnosed With Cancer
John Farnham, the great Australian singer whose comeback hit from the 1980s, “You’re the Voice,” is considered the unofficial national anthem, has been diagnosed with cancer. The 73-year-old artist recently discovered a cancerous growth, for which he underwent surgery Tuesday morning (Aug. 23) in a Melbourne hospital, reads a statement from his family. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Cancer diagnosis is something that so many people face every single day, and countless others have walked this path before me,” the singer comments in the message. “The one thing I know for sure is that we have the very best specialist healthcare professionals in Victoria, and we can all be grateful for that. I know I am.” [embedded content] Farnham is one of Aust...
KCON 2022 Wraps With 90,000 Attendees at Los Angeles K-Pop Festival
Finally, Los Angeles again felt the full power of K-pop fandom as the scene’s premiere festival KCON made its grand return this weekend after two years away during the pandemic. Across three days of a convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center and two days of concerts in the Crypto.com Arena, KCON 2022 Los Angeles reported more than 90,000 fans in attendance in its first in-person event since 2019. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Plus, with a new, post-COVID emphasis on live streaming, the festival garnered a total viewership of 7.17 million viewers in more than 176 regions. KCON’s live comeback is a slight dip from its last in-person event (103,000 fans were reported attending in L.A. in 2019), but what 2022 can claim is some of its most ...
The Big Climate Thing Festival Postponed Until 2023
The Big Climate Thing, scheduled for September 16-18 at Forest Hills Stadium, NYC has been postponed. The artists, climate movement leaders and partners of this event take the responsibility of representing those fighting for survival on the front lines of ecological disaster and environmental justice incredibly seriously. Collectively, we felt that if we couldn’t produce the event in a way that met the high standards for participation, impact and sustainability that are the foundation of The Big Climate Thing, then it was the responsible choice to postpone until we can. Compared with the climate emergency itself, a concert postponement is hardly important news. However, for the fans who purchased tickets, the teams that have been working tirelessly behind the scene...
Watch Sleater-Kinney, Courtney Barnett, Fred Armisen Cover Olivia Newton-John’s “Physical”
Courtney Barnett’s touring festival Here and There stopped in Redmond, Washington on Sunday, August 21. During the show, Sleater-Kinney performed a cover of “Physical” by the late Olivia Newton-John. The band was assisted by Barnett and Fred Armisen, and the performance included headbands (of course) and some aerobic choreography (naturally). Corin Tucker also invited the audience to join them in singing the chorus in tribute to Newton-John, who died earlier this month. Watch it happen below. Sleater-Kinney’s last album was 2021’s Path of Wellness. Barnett’s documentary Anonymous Club, which covers the years surrounding the release of 2018’s Tell Me How You Really Feel, came to theaters this summer. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
California Legislature Passes Rap Lyrics Bill, Which Awaits Gov. Newsom’s Signature
The California Senate and Assembly both unanimously approved a bill today (August 22) that would restrict the use of rap lyrics as evidence, Billboard reports. The bill would ban lyrics from being cited in court cases unless prosecutors can illustrate that the words are directly relevant to the case in question and won’t “inject racial bias into the proceedings.” The bill will now go to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk, and he is reportedly expected to sign it into law. The bill would also require that courts consider testimony from experts on the genre of expression being discussed by prosectors, as well as testimony citing research and studies regarding how a genre is met with racial bias. “Under current law rap artists can feel as though they are being read their Miranda Rights before they even...
