Trippie Redd is working on developing an anime series with Carl Jones, a producer on The Boondocks. The adult animated sitcom happens to be one of the rapper’s all-time favorite series. The show ran on Cartoon Network‘s Adult Swim for four seasons between 2005 and 2014, following a Black family called the Freemans as they settle in the predominantly white suburb of Woodcrest, intertwining themes of culture, stereotypes and identity. A reboot for The Boondocks was picked up by HBO Max in 2019 but ultimately shelved just earlier this year. “It’s an honor to be working on an anime with the same guy that animated the show that made me love anime,” Redd wrote to Jones on his instagram story, per HipHopDx. The Ohio native went on to reveal that they have already begun working on the script for t...
Amazon is adding some music to its Thursday night football coverage. Amazon Music Live will feature a series of artists performing during the streamers’ Thursday Night Football on Prime Video series beginning on Oct. 27. Among the acts slated to take the stage on the broadcasts are are Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion and Kane Brown, with more artists to be announced throughout the season according to a release announcing the events. The livestream concert series will be hosted by 2 Chainz and will air on Prime Video following that week’s game. Baby is first man up on Oct. 27, followed by Megan hitting the Amazon Music Live stage on Nov. 3 and Brown performing on Nov. 10. “Whether you’re a sports fan waiting for the first football game of the week, or a music fan staying up late to hear the l...
Kanye West continued his streak of spouting anti-Semitic comments in a heated argument with Chris Cuomo Monday (Oct. 17) on Cuomo’s self-titled new show on NewsNation. Before angrily hanging up on the show’s host, the rapper — who now goes by Ye — gave an update on his plans to buy the conservative social media platform Parler, spoke about ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s “left agenda” politics, and explained how he justifies his ongoing campaign of hate speech against Jewish people in a 20-minute virtual appearance on Cuomo. Cuomo caught up with Ye in a video call as the Yeezy designer was riding in a car. When asked if he was on his way to meet with former president Donald Trump, Ye said he was actually going to negotiate with the CEO of Parler — a social media hub generally used by right-wing p...
Get ready, ARMY! Jin announced the release date for his new solo single, titled “The Astronaut,” on Tuesday morning (Oct. 18). The track is set to arrive from the BTS singer at the end of this month, on Oct. 28, via BigHit Music. According to BigHit’s press release, the song is “meant to be a gift for the fans.” The K-pop idol also shared the very first logo trailer for the song, which features a tiny astronaut exiting a massive, futuristic space station as he floats high above the earth. From there, he travels through a meteor shower, past moons and planets, satellites and asteroid fields before arriving at an otherworldly source of light that envelops him completely as the song’s official logo takes over the screen. Additionally, BigHit Music laid out the entire rollout schedule leading ...
We’ve been living through “late nights in the middle of June” for close to two years straight. As Billboard reports, Glass Animals’ earworm “Heat Waves” has broken the record for the longest charting Hot 100 single. “Heat Waves” has now spent 91 weeks as one of the most-played songs in the US, edging past the previous record of 90 weeks set by The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights.” The top five is rounded out by Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” (87 weeks), AWOLNATION’s “Sail” (79 weeks), and Dua Lipa’s “Levitating (77 weeks). A hit on platforms new and old, TikTok to traditional radio, “Heat Waves” also set a record for the most time on the chart before reaching No. 1, peaking in March of 2022 after 59 weeks. According to Billboard, it became the 1,134th No. 1 in the 63-year history of the Hot...
Jack Black recently serenaded a young School of Rock fan receiving end-of-life care with an impromptu performance of a song from the film. The actor and Tenacious D singer-guitarist was in attendance at the Layla Paige and Friends Walk for TrinityKids Care, a fundraiser event for a hospice program providing end-of-life care to children in Southern California. A video from the October 8th event sees Black being introduced to Abraham, a 15-year-old receiving palliative care for a rare mitochondrial disease called Pearson syndrome. A huge School of Rock fan, Abraham tells Black that his favorite song from the film is “In the End of Time.” Black then gets down on a knee, level with Abraham, and busts into an impromptu rendition of the song, much to the delight of the young fan. Advertisement “...
London’s Suki Waterhouse is coming stateside in 2023: As her single “Good Looking” continues to make the rounds on TikTok, the model-turned-singer will soon embark on her “Coolest Place in the World Tour” in North America. After wrapping up her UK and European tour dates next month, Waterhouse’s 22-night run across the US and Canada commences January 10th at Santa Ana, California’s Constellation Room. She’ll hit various major cities across the Midwest, South, and East Coast — including San Fransisco, Chicago, Toronto, New York, Dallas, and Phoenix — before wrapping things up on February 10th with a grand finale at the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles. Waterhouse’s tour arrives on the heels of her upcoming EP, Milk Teeth, which is out November 4th via Sub Pop — pre-orders are ong...
Ayra Starr delivers on “Lonely“, a song about sadness over lost love in collaboration with Marlian Music talent, Zinoleesky. The song which was originally a solo piece on her debut album 19 & Dangerous, gets spiced up with extra vocals and skill from Zinoleesky. The new song refix is added in her new 19 & Dangerous Deluxe edition. It is an impressive tune for your listening pleasure. Listen and share Ayra Starr ft Zinoleesky – Lonely (Refix) below.
“Running” is the latest track from Mavin Record star, Ayra Starr. Ayra Starr drops a brand new single titled “Running” which features talented singer, Lojay. It is dedicated to her fans. The new record is an impressive piece of music for listening pleasure. It is a follow-up to her released songs Lonely (Refix) with Zinoleesky and Rush on her new 19 & Dangerous Deluxe project. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Ayra Starr ft Lojay – Running below.
Ayra Starr features talented singer, Kayykilo (Kaycee Celestine) on her new release single titled – Skinny Girl Anthem. Her latest single “Skinny Girl Anthem” is taken from her 19 & Dangerous album deluxe. It is a song for girlies with skinny body types to rock it with pride, the single is the 14th track on the project produced by London. The new record is an impressive piece of music for your listening pleasure. However, you can add this to your playlist. Listen and share Ayra Starr ft Kayykilo – Skinny Girl Anthem below.
Nigerian superstar singer, Wande Coal dishes out a brand new single titled – Pass Dem. Marking a year older, Wande Coal delivers a beautiful piece of music for his fans’ listening pleasure titled Pass Dem. The new record “Pass Dem” features DJ Tough and this fills in as a follow-up to the song he featured titled “Mama Maradona” by Vector. It is an impressive tune to add to your playlist. Listen and share Wande Coal ft DJ Tough – Pass Dem below.Download