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J Balvin Receives Agent of Change Award: ‘I Am a Human Being Like Everyone Else Here’
Colombian star J Balvin had been reminiscing about his first-ever appearance at Premios Juventud sharing throwback videos on social media that showed a young Balvin attending the awards show a few years back. The clips he shared teased his return to the latest edition of Premios Juventud where he was the recipient of the Agent of Change Awards at this year’s ceremony which took place for the first time in Puerto Rico. The “Niño Soñador” singer took the stage to accept the honor and give a heartfelt speech. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “The love in Puerto Rico feels awesome,” he began. “Thanks for the vibe, always. Music is a medium to be able to connect with people, the youth, with everyone that follows us. It’s ok to not always feel...
Megan Thee Stallion and Future Drop Collab “Pressurelicious”
Megan Thee Stallion has teamed up with Future for her newest single, “Pressurelicious.” Clocking in at just under three minutes, the cut is produced by HitKidd and hears both artists celebrating strong and confident women from two different perspectives — Megan as the woman and Future as a loving and supportive partner who does not feel emasculated. “Pressurelicious” marks the Houston Hottie’s third release of 2022, following “Plan B” in April and the Dua Lipa collab “Sweetest Pie” in March. In her recent Rolling Stone cover story, Megan revealed that Future is one of her favorite rappers. “He just so f*cking ratchet!” she said. “He is unapologetically himself. I appreciate that about anybody who gets up and has to do anything in the public eye. Anybody who has to read about their lif...
Mac Miller’s ‘I Love Life, Thank You’ Mixtape Is Now Available on Streaming Services
Mac Miller‘s sixth mixtape I Love Life, Thank You is officially available on streaming services. Released in October 2011, the project was released after his March 2011 EP On and On and Beyond and before his debut studio album Blue Slide Park. The 13-track mixtape features guest appearances from Sir Michael Rocks, Talib Kweli, The Come Up and Bun B, along with production work from 9th Wonder, Clams Casino, Big Jerm, Cardo, Black Diamond, E Dan, Brandun DeShay and Miller himself. The journey of I Love Life, Thank You’s release began in April 2011 when the late rapper hit 300,000 Twitter followers. He kicked off his “Road 2 a Million Fans” campaign, wherein he released a new song for every 100,000 followers he gained. Between April and September, he hit 900,000 followers and dropped “Love Lo...
Taylor Swift Joins HAIM to Perform “Love Story” / “Gasoline” Mashup in London: Watch
HAIM fans at the band’s Thursday gig at London’s O2 Arena were treated to a special appearance from Taylor Swift, who joined the sisters in performing a mashup of “Gasoline” and Swift’s classic “Love Story.” Watch fan-captured footage below. “I heard that my girls were playing in London at the O2 and I thought, ‘I’m gonna have to see that.’ And it looks like there’s about 20,000 other people that also thought that, too,” Swift said, as HAIM laid down the groove to their Women in Music Pt. III cut. “We had a thought, that if we were to do some sort of mashup, we could possibly maybe get you to sing the loudest that you have sung all night.” Cut to “Love Story”‘s famous “Romeo take me” chorus, which Swift layered over “Gasoline”‘s “Strike a match, watch it burn” bridge. HAIM and Swift f...
Dopestiks ft Bella Shmurda – Chop Life
Don’t miss this brand new single titled “Chop Life” by Dopestiks. Ftune Records music act, Dopestiks has a newly released duet with Bella Shmurda he calls “Chop Life“, for his fans’ listening pleasure. The new tune is a great music combo and this serves as their second song together following their previously released track “Formular” late last year on his EP titled “Overdosed“. However, it deserves a place on your playlist. Listen and share Dopestiks ft Bella Shmurda – Chop life below. Download
Billie Eilish Drops ‘Guitar Songs’ EP With Two New Tracks
Billie Eilish has surprise-released a new EP, titled Guitar Songs, with two new tracks: “TV” and “The 30th.” The former single was previously performed on Eilish’s tour and features audio recorded from an audience at an AO Arena show, while the latter is entirely new to fans. Eilish took to social media to share the two-track project, writing, “a little surprise for youuuuuuuu…… TWO NEW ONES!!!! ‘TV’ and ‘The 30th’ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! these songs mean so so much to me. i am so happy for them to be yours.” “Finneas and I really wanted these to be yours as soon as possible. So here they are!” Eilish said in a statement. “Performing ‘TV’ on tour was such a highlight for us too, so we took the audio from the first night we played it in Manchester and put it in the song. I get shivers every t...
Sofi Tukker’s ‘Summer in New York’ Hits Dance/Mix Show Airplay Top 10: ‘We Were Dreaming About the Energy of the City’
Sofi Tukker sizzles on Billboard‘s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart (dated July 23) with “Summer in New York,” which soars from No. 22 to No. 9. The song is scoring core-dance airplay on iHeartRadio’s Evolution Network, Channel Q and WZFL (Revolution 93.5) Miami, among others, according to Luminate. (The Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart measures radio airplay on a select group of full-time dance stations, along with plays during mix shows on around 70 top 40-formatted reporters.) “We wrote this song while we were in Florida in the middle of quarantine,” Sofi Tukker – the duo of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern – tells Billboard in a statement. “We were dreaming about the energy of the city in the summer, of being with friends, of serendipity and adventure. The fact that now that is happening ...
Fred Again.. Teases Swedish House Mafia Collab ‘Turn on the Lights Again’
After a pair of beloved albums, a pair of breakout performances at Coachella, and a series of white-hot releases including the recent Four Tet collab “Jungle,” U.K. favorite Fred Again.. is in the midst of a full on moment. That moment will extend next week, when Fred Again.. releases a collab with Swedish House Mafia. The producer teased the collab Wednesday (July 20) via his Instagram, writing, “Arite so parrrrt of the reason I had to push back AL3 is cos of the nuts reaction to turn on the lights that jus made me wanna fniish it and get that shit ouuutttttt. Sooo Turn on the lights again.. with Swedish House Mafia is coming out next weeekkkk.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The video in the gram shows Fred playing a spare, simmering track w...
Bad Bunny Is Making History Before Our Eyes: Inside His Enormous 2022 First-Half Numbers
Bad Bunny selling concert tickets that can only be purchased in person in the year 2022 is a very Bad Bunny thing to do. It’s also, perhaps, something only Bad Bunny can do right now. He made the announcement about his three upcoming shows at Puerto Rico’s Choli from July 28-30 during an Instagram Live on July 2, with nearly 500,00 people tuning in. The move was intended to avoid inflated ticket prices on the secondary markets for the Puerto Rican superstar’s homecoming — which could have very well reached astronomical levels. After all, Bad Bunny is headlining one of the hottest tours of the year, in support of his streaming blockbuster Un Verano Sin Ti, which spends its fifth nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated July 23). Explore Explore See latest ...
What’s Your Favorite Surprise Album Release? Vote!
Billie Eilish sent fans into a frenzy when she surprise-released two new songs — “TV” and “The 30th” — on Thursday afternoon (July 21). Collectively, the two tracks are known as Guitar Songs. Eilish’s unexpected drop is the latest in a string of recent high-profile stars who unveil their latest music with zero notice. From Beyoncé’s self-titled 2013 album to Taylor Swift’s double duty with Folklore and Evermore, we want to know which surprise album in recent years you’ve loved the most. Let us know by voting below. Take Our Poll [flexi-common-toolbar] [flexi-form class=”flexi_form_style” title=”Submit to Flexi” name=”my_form” ajax=”true”][flexi-form-tag type=”post_title” class=”fl-input” title=R...
Ed O’Brien on Radiohead’s Future: “It Might Happen… It Might Not”
Ed O’Brien has addressed the uncertain future of Radiohead, revealing that the band is not currently active and has no plans in the foreseeable future. In an interview with The Line-Up Podcast, O’Brien acknowledged that, “There’s no Radiohead at the moment.” “It might happen, but the other thing is… it might not,” O’Brien responded when asked whether the band would eventually reconvene. “And does that matter?” Advertisement Related Video “There’s a truth to what we do,” the Radiohead guitarist went on to explain. “So we’re not going to be one of those bands that gets together for the big payday.” “The thing with Radiohead, we could do something in a couple years. We might not,” he added. “But I think what it has to be, it has to be five people going, ‘I really want to do this again with yo...
A Day to Remember Unleash New Song “Miracle” Ahead of North American Tour: Stream
A Day to Remember have surprised fans with a brand-new stand-alone single “Miracle,” just as the band prepares to embark on an extensive two-leg North American tour, The song comes a year and a half after the release of the Florida band’s latest album, You’re Welcome, and less than a week before ADTR kick off their headlining outing on July 27th in Baltimore, Maryland. The tour’s two legs — dubbed “Just Some Shows” and “Just Some More Shows” — take place this summer and fall, with various support from The Used, The Ghost Inside, Beartooth, Bad Omens, Movements, and Magnolia Park. Tickets are currently available via Ticketmaster. ADTR’s sound can range from catchy pop-punk to brutal metalcore, with the new track “Miracle” leaning on the heavier side of the band’s musical spectrum. Singer Je...
