The solo catalog of late Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy has returned to streaming services today (May 20) after three years of unavailability, a rep for his estate confirmed to Billboard. That collection of albums and EPs includes his classic solo debut H.N.I.C. and its two sequels, as well as 2012’s The Bumpy Johnson Album, 2017’s Hegelian Dialectic (The Book of Revelation) and his 2013 collaboration with The Alchemist, Albert Einstein, and 2014 collab release with Boogz Boogetz, Young Rollin Stoned. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news For the past three years, only his influential 2007 Alchemist collab Return of the Mac and the following year’s Product of the 80s with Big Twins and Un Pacino, as well as the Mobb Deep discography, were available to stre...
Haim is the latest act to get bitten by the COVID-19 bug on the road. After a triumphant gig at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night (May 17), Alana, Danielle and Este Haim were slated to hit the Andrew J Brady Music Center in Cincinnati on Thursday night (May 19), but according to a statement from the venue the gig was iced due to coronavirus cases in their camp. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “We regret to inform you that due to a recent COVID19 outbreak on the One More HAIM Tour, the HAIM concert scheduled for May 19, 2022 at The Andrew J Brady Music Center has been rescheduled to May 29, 2022,” read a statement from the venue. “All previously purchased tickets will be honored for the rescheduled date. Everyone is ...
Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond. This week, Harry’s House is finally open, Quavo and Takeoff stop by the “Hotel Lobby,” and Zach Bryan continues a steady rise. Check out all of this week’s First Stream picks below: Harry Styles, Harry’s House [embedded content] Harry’s House is Styles’ loosest, least fussy solo album to date, the sound of an artist in a rarefied pop-star zone comfortable in his environment and not having to worry about any unkempt corners of himself. Harry’s House boasts synths and rhythms designed to soundtrack lazy summer nights, conversational lyrics that revel in personal detail, ballads...
Sirens, shattering glass, and fire extinguishers are the paradigm of Charlie Sloth’s freestyle rap platform Fire in the Booth. While it remains a way to expose up-and-coming artists to mainstream media, FITB is now more of a competitive, no-nonsense, lyrical boot camp that stretches the talents of Britain’s finest wordsmiths, and everyone worth their weight in words wants a go at it. With the world’s biggest hypeman at its helm, gassing up acts as they approach the mic, FITB has become an institution on the airwaves. The likes of Drake, Ghetts, Wretch 32 and Avelino, Kano, Dave, Bugzy Malone and Stormzy have flexed their unscripted lyrical prowess on the show. Yet despite it paving the way for many artists and their subsequent stardom, it all came to an end in 2019, one year after Ch...
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Radio Public | Pocket Casts | RSS BTS’ big comeback is just around the corner, as the group is planning up to release their first anthology, Proof, on June 10th. Like the rest of ARMY, Stanning BTS hosts Kayla and Bethany are getting hyped for the 3-disc release, and they’re diving into Proof on the latest episode of the podcast. Related Video Join the pair as they explore the Proof release schedule, tracklists, anticipated lead single “Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment),” and so much more. Listen now via the player above. Advertisement Make sure you like, review, and subscribe to Stanning BTS wherever you get your podcasts. You can also show your Iconic s...
K-pop act SEVENTEEN will be returning to the US this summer for the “BE THE SUN” tour in celebration of their forthcoming album, Face The Sun. SEVENTEEN — comprised of S.COUPS, JEONGHAN, JOSHUA, JUN, HOSHI, WONWOO, WOOZI, THE 8, MINGYU, DK, SEUNGKWAN, VERNON and DINO — will be hitting North America as part of their first world tour in over two years. They’ll head abroad after kicking off with two dates in Seoul in June, making their way through Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, and more before wrapping up in Newark. Catch the full list of dates and venues below. Fans can apply for a Verified Fan pre-sale code through Ticketmaster’s Verified Fan program, and those with codes will have access to a pre-sale beginning Wednesday, June 1st, ahead of general public on-sale. Verified Fan registration...
Check out this brand new single from Laycon titled – “2000”, out now. Nigerian singer Laycon returns with another brand new single he calls “2000” featuring Toby Shang. The new record “2000” is a fantastic piece of music that is dedicated to his fans and supporters. It fills in as a follow-up to his previously released song “New Dimension” with Made Kuti. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Laycon ft Toby Shang – “2000” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Laycon_-_2000_ft_Toby_Shang__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Check out this brand new single titled “Slowly” by Serani. Jamaican dancehall singer/producer Craig Serani Marsh, known professionally as Serani, drops a brand new single titled “Slowly“. The new record “Slowly” is a fantastic melody that features Oxlade and it is dedicated to the fans & listening pleasure of all. It is a follow-up to his previous song “One Man”. However, it deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share Serani ft Oxlade – “Slowly” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Serani_-_Slowly_ft_Oxlade__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
Nigerian music sensation CKay drops a brand new single titled “Maria”. “Emiliana” crooner CKay comes through with a brand new soothing melody he calls “Maria” featuring Silly Walks Discotheque. This is a special and amazing piece of music released for the year which would be loved by his fans. However, Ckay promises to deliver an excellent body of work this year. Listen and share CKay ft Silky Walks Discotheque – “Maria” below. [embedded content]
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 releases from Quavo and Takeoff as Unc and Phew, and Logic and DJ DRAMA, who dropped the singles “HOTEL LOBBY” and “Vinyl Days” respectively. Also joining this week’s list are several collaborations from Diana Ross and Tame Impala, FKJ and Toro y Moi, Rick Hyde and Rome Streetz and Boldy James and Real Bad Man, along with offerings from MILLI, Pink Siifu, Charlotte Dos Santos and Maxo Cream. Quavo x Takeoff – “HOTEL LOBBY” [embedded content] Quavo and Takeoff debut as Unc and Phew with the release of their first single, “HOTEL LOBBY.” Produced by Murda Beatz, Keanu Beats and Fabio Aguilar, the track arrives with an accompanyin...
Although no longer with us, Nipsey Hussle‘s legacy continues with his music, clothing brand, and The Marathon (Collective) — a cannabis brand that was started in the early days of his career. The late artist’s remarkable legacy persists with the premiere of The Marathon (Cultivation), a feature-length documentary that dives deep into the extraordinary life that the rapper and entrepreneur have experienced. The film debuted via an exclusive rooftop in Los Angeles, CA’s new The Marathon Clothing store No. 2 earlier this week. The Marathon Cultivation Documentary premiers via YouTube today. The Marathon (Cultivation) also celebrates the upcoming opening of their premier THC and CBD retail stores, Marathon (Collective). Watch the documentary above. Elsewhere in music, Tyler, the Creator announ...
A lot has changed for Harry Styles in the two-and-a-half years between his second and third solo album releases — but perhaps most significantly, he now has smash hits. With 2019’s Fine Line, the One Direction standout synthesized the star-crossed classic rock ambitions of his 2017 self-titled debut into sumptuous, soft-edged pop, and achieved top 40 enormity with “Adore You” and “Watermelon Sugar,” the latter his first Hot 100 chart-topper. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Styles was already headlining arenas before those songs took off — the 1D diehards are both loyal and plentiful — but their crossover appeal solidified him as a cross-generational superstar, capable of making albums that get endlessly streamed by teens and hits that t...