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Stick Figure Drops New Single With Slightly Stoopid During Sell-Out Tour
Stick Figure has released “Way of Life,” a new song featuring fellow American reggae stars Slightly Stoopid. It’s the lead single off of Stick Figure’s upcoming album, which is in the final stages of production and set to be released this year. The single has the classic Stick Figure sound, blending the dub reggae influence of King Tubby and Barrington Levy with the modern tropical house influence of Kygo. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I’ve always been intrigued by the soundscapes and reverbs used in Tropical House music,” Scott Woodruff, professionally known as Stick Figure, tells Billboard. “There is something so relaxing about that style. It really reminds me of being on the beach, a lot like reggae music does. So the idea for thi...
First Spin: The Week’s Best New Dance Tracks From Anna Lunoe, Marshmello & Khalid, The Chainsmokers & More
This week in dance music: We spoke with white hot U.K. producer HAAi on the occasion of her new album, the video for Daft Punk and The Weeknd‘s “I Feel It Coming” reached a casual billion views on YouTube, Acraze continued to do it to it by signing with Capitol Records in partnership with Thrive Music, in honor of Pride Month we ranked the top 60 LGBTQ anthems of all time, ODESZA dropped a new single ahead of their hotly anticipated album coming next month, Claude VonStroke’s venerable Dirtybird Campout West Coast dropped a mighty lineup for its October fest, the PNAU edit of Dua Lipa and Elton John‘s “Cold Heart” clocked its 34th week at No. 1 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs and we spoke with L.A. producer Swardy upon the occasion of his immensely delightful (and Porter Robison-approved!) n...
Lizzo Honors Female Friendship With Bouncy New Song ‘Grrrls’: Listen
Calling all ladies: This one’s for you. Lizzo dropped her new single “Grrrls” on Friday (June 10) — the second off her upcoming album Special — and it’s all about showing the love for her inner circle of best girl friends. “Where my girls, where my girls at?” the 34-year-old pop star sings on the track, her voice leading the charge over a bouncing bass beat and a repeating “wooo” vocal sample. “This the type of fight I’m looking for.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Ahead of the song’s release, Lizzo took to Instagram to celebrate its arrival with a slow-motion dance party to the lyrics, “That’s my girl, we codependent/ If she with it then I’m with it/ Yeah we tussle, mind your business.” “GRRRLS GRRRLS GRRRLS,” she captioned the v...
Best New Tracks: Coi Leray, Pharrell x 21 Savage x Tyler, the Creator, Kid Cudi and More
As the week in music comes to a close, HYPEBEAST has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks. This week’s list is led by Coi Leray‘s visual for “The One,” which released as part of Sprite‘s new global music program, Sprite Limelight. Pharrell, 21 Savage and Tyler, the Creator‘s “Cash In Cash Out,” Kid Cudi‘s “Do What I Want” and the deluxe version of SZA‘s Ctrl also join this selection, alongside new projects from Jacob Collier x Lizzy McAlpine x John Mayer, FKJ, DJ Charlie B, Blxst, Princess Nokia and Greentea Peng. Coi Leray – ”The One” [embedded content] Sprite Limelight officially kicks off in the United States with Coi Leray’s latest video, “The One.” The global music program connects music lovers from different cultures and influence...
Ozzy Osbourne to Undergo Surgery That Will “Determine the Rest of His Life”
Ozzy Osbourne is set to undergo an operation on Monday (June 13th) that will “determine the rest of his life,” reports his wife and manager, Sharon Osbourne. Sharon revealed the news on her UK show The Talk (not affiliated with the US show of the same name from which she was ousted last year), telling her fellow panelists, “[Ozzy] has a very major operation on Monday, and I have to be there. It’s really going to determine the rest of his life.” She added that she would be flying back to Los Angeles to be by Ozzy’s side. While Sharon did not go into specifics, Ozzy himself mentioned late last year that he needed one more operation on his neck after the previous surgeon “f**ked up.” The metal icon injured himself in a 2019 fall at home, dislodging metal rods that were inserted into his body ...
Mad Cool Festival Finalizes 2022 Lineup
In a less than a month, Mad Cool Festival will return to Madrid for five action-packed days of live music. Today, organizers finalized the festival’s 2022 lineup with one last round of artist additions. Alongside international acts like Incubus and Mother Mother, two heralded Ukrainian musicians — Alina Pash and Alyona Alyona — have joined the bill. Several exciting Spanish artists also make up the final wave of additions, including ORSLOK, Jimena Amarillo, and b1n0, among others. All told, over 100 acts will play Mad Cool Festival during its five-day run between Wednesday, July 6th and Sunday, July 10th. Metallica, Jack White, The Killers, Florence + The Machine, Kings of Leon, MUSE, Phoebe Bridgers, CHVRCHES, Pixies, HAIM, St. Vincent, Imagine Dragons, Stormzy, Placebo, Twenty One Pilots...
Kaptain ft Boy Xander – On My Own
Check out this brand new single titled “On My Own” by Kaptain, out now. Nigerian Afro-rap fusion artist, Kaptain comes through with a brand new single titled “On My Own” featuring Boy Xander. It is dedicated to his fans. The new record is an impressive single for your listening pleasure and it is taken from his just-released 12-tracks album “Beyond Any Reason Doubt”. It fills in as a follow-up to his song “Bae“. Listen and share Kaptain– “On My Own” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kaptain_-_On_My_Own_ft_Boy_Xander__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Kaptain ft Parpe – Missing
Check out this brand new single titled “Missing” by Kaptain, out now. Nigerian Afro-rap fusion artist, Kaptain comes through with a brand new single titled “Missing” featuring Parpe. It is dedicated to his fans. The new record is an impressive single for your listening pleasure and it is taken from his just-released 12-tracks album “Beyond Any Reason Doubt”. It fills in as a follow-up to his song “Kapachino“. Listen and share Kaptain ft Parpe – “Missing” below. https://www.xclusiveloaded.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kaptain_ft_Parpae_-_Missing.mp3 Download
Kaptain – Sure
Check out this brand new single titled “Sure” by Kaptain, out now. Nigerian Afro-rap fusion artist, Kaptain comes through with a brand new single titled “Sure”. It is dedicated to his fans. The new record is an impressive single for your listening pleasure and it is taken from his just-released 12-tracks album “Beyond Any Reason Doubt”. It fills in as a follow-up to his song “Kapachino“. Listen and share Kaptain– “Sure” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kaptain_-_Sure_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Kaptain – For Mummy, For Daddy
Check out this brand new single titled “For Daddy, For Mummy” by Kaptain, out now. Nigerian Afro-rap fusion artist, Kaptain comes through with a brand new single titled “For Daddy, For Mummy”. It is dedicated to his fans. The new record is an impressive single for your listening pleasure and it is taken from his just-released 12-tracks album “Beyond Any Reason Doubt”. It fills in as a follow-up to his song “Sure“. Listen and share Kaptain– “For Daddy, For Mummy” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Kaptain_-_For_Daddy_For_Mummy_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Every Song on Maluma’s ‘The Love & Sex Tape’ Ranked: Critic’s Picks
Maluma is showcasing a darker, naughtier side on his new album, The Love & Sex Tape, which he surprise-dropped on Friday (June 10) without giving fans much of a warning — except for a racy video and photo he posted on Instagram that didn’t leave much to the imagination. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In his new eight-track set, the Colombian star stays true to his urbano essence singing about love, lust and heartbreak, but does so with slightly more raunchier lyrics. For Maluma, the about-face is simply going back to the style that inspired him from the very beginning. After all, he is the self-described Pretty Boy/Dirty Boy. “More than a decade into my career, I was missing that essence that inspired me from the beginning and I fe...
Demi Lovato Drops ‘Holy Fvck’ Lead Single ‘Skin of My Teeth’: Stream It Now
Demi Lovato sure wasn’t kidding when they said their next era was going to be punk rock. The former pop star’s electric new single “Skin of My Teeth” arrived on streaming services at midnight Friday (June 10), along with a new music video, perfectly kicking off Lovato’s official entry into edgy rock n’ roll with upcoming album Holy Fvck. “I’m alive by the skin of my teeth/ I survived when it got harder to breathe/ God d–n it I just wanna be free.” Lovato continues over high-voltage guitar and gritty amp feedback, “I’m just trying to keep my head above water/ I’m your son and I’m your daughter/ I’m your mother I’m your father/ I’m just a product of the problem.” The “Cool for the Summer” singer’s subversion from pop has been a long time coming, as documented by a January Instagram post show...
