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L.A.X – Sempe (Acoustic)
Check out this new acoustic version from L.A.X for his song titled “Sempe” Nigerian vocalist L.A.X comes through with a brand new single titled “Sempe” an acoustic version. The new acoustic version of “Sempe” is a fantastic piece of music he dedicates to his fans and supporters with excellent delivery. It fills in as a follow-up to his previous track “Options“. However, the new single deserves a spot on your playlist. Listen and share L.A.X – Sempe (Acoustic) below. [embedded content] Download
Diamond Platnumz ft Mbosso & Ricardo Momo – Ramadhan
Check this brand new single from Diamond Platnumz titled – “Ramadhan”. In the Spirit of Ramadan prayer & fasting for the Muslim communities, Diamond Platnumz dishes out a brand new single “Ramadan” to commemorate the fast. The new record “Ramadan“, features Mbosso and Ricardo Momo for a brilliant and impressive music piece. It is a follow-up to his recently released body of work titled “First Of All”. However, the single should be added to your playlist. Listen and share Diamond Platnumz ft Mbosso & Ricardo Momo – “Ramadan” below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Diamond_Platnumz_-_Ramadan_ft_Mbosso_Ricardo_Momo__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
The Weeknd Considers Changing His Name Like Kanye West
The Weeknd might seems to be seriously considering switching up his stage name. In a series of Tweets, the R&B crooner took to the social media platform to share an idea he has been grappling with. Leading up to the release of The Weeknd’s music video for “Out of Time,” the singer engaged with fans and at one point tweeted, “you guys are hilarious. i feel like i should change my stage name to ABEL at this point lol.” While it initially started out as a joke, he followed up with another affirming Tweet to say that he will “maybe pull a YE and just legally change my name to ABEL. no last name. Like Madonna or Cher or Prince. I don’t know it seems like a lot.” Fans immediately chimed in and many of them voiced online that they would support the change. Even fellow artist John Legend react...
Yahritza y Su Esencia’s Debut Single ‘Soy El Único’ Flies to No. 1 on Hot Latin Songs, Top 20 on Hot 100
Yahritza y Su Esencia score their first No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart, as the band’s debut single “Soy El Único” opens in the top slot on the April 9-dated ranking. The band also earns its first Billboard Hot 100 entry as the song bows at No. 20. Fifteen-year-old lead singer Yahritza marks a historic feat, becoming the youngest Latin performer to enter the all-genre tally. “It is one of the greatest achievements in my young age and more than that, it is a reminder that we can all achieve our dreams.” Yahritza tells Billboard. “Soy El Único” trades places on Hot Latin Songs with Becky G and Karol G’s “Mamiii,” which slides to No. 2 after it banked six consecutive weeks in charge. The Mexican-American outfit, comprising 24-year-old Armando (or Mando) on guitar, 17-year-old bassi...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Racing to U.K. No. 1 With ‘Unlimited Love’
Red Hot Chili Peppers are warming up for another U.K. No. 1. The Rock Hall inductees lead the midweek U.K. chart with Unlimited Love (via Warner Records), which is outselling its nearest rival, Ed Sheeran’s = (equals via Asylum), by almost 8-to-1, the OCC reports. Unlimited Love is the U.S. alternative rock outfit’s 12th studio album, and first with John Frusciante since he left the band in 2009. Should it bag the title, Unlimited Love will be the Chili Peppers’ fifth U.K. No. 1, and first since 2011’s I’m With You. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Also enjoying a lot of love with Brits this week is Swedish metal group Meshuggah, whose ninth studio album Immutable (Atomic Fire) blasts to No. 5 on the Official Chart Update. If it holds its positi...
The Recording Academy Faces Backlash for Calling Virgil Abloh a “Hip-Hop Fashion Designer”
Over the weekend, The Recording Academy paid tribute to the late Virgil Abloh with. However, they immediately faced backlash for labelling the prolific innovator as a “hip-hop fashion designer” during the Grammys “In Memoriam” segment. Abloh, who was the artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton and his own brand, Off-White, broke barriers across various industries and solidified himself as a multi-hyphenate. With a lengthy resumé, the designer had a long list of achievements that includes his collaborations with Nike, Ikea, creative direction for many of Kanye West‘s albums, as well as receiving a Master of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The ceremony also made no mention of the fact that he was previously Grammy-nominated for Best Recording Package for his work...
Arlo Parks Announces 2022 North American Tour
After opening for artists like Billie Eilish, Florence + The Machine, Harry Styles, and Clairo, Arlo Parks will set out on a headlining 2022 North American tour of her own this fall. The 18-date run kicks off on September 6th in Philadelphia and will make stops in cities like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, New Orleans, and Washington, DC before wrapping on October 12th in Atlanta. Find the full itinerary below. Fans can register here for the official presale, which begins on Tuesday, April 5th at 10:00 a.m. local time. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 8th via Ticketmaster. Advertisement Related Video Our former Artist of the Month has a handful of remaining dates left on her tour with Clairo, after which she will play Coachella. In June, she will appear at a ...
Flea’s Daughter Used His Grammy as a Garden Shovel
Flea’s daughter really digs his Grammy trophy — literally. As the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist noted in a new interview with KROQ in Los Angeles, he once lost his first-ever Grammy, only to discover months later that his first child Clara Balzary had been using it as a garden shovel. The anecdote came up as Flea attempted to explain how much — or how little — these accolades mean. “Put it this way, I’m grateful to win a Grammy, Grammys are awesome,” he said, “but after we won our first Grammy, like three years later, my mom said, ‘Michael, where’s your Grammy?’, and I was like, ‘I don’t know, mom, I put it somewhere.’” He continued, “Months after that, my gardener came out of the backyard in the garden and you know how the Grammy looks like an old record player with the horn on it? My da...
Spotify Testing New Feature That Spotlights User-Created Playlists on Homepage
Spotify is rolling out a new Featured Curators pilot, which will test a new feature that allows listeners to discover music through a collection of playlists created by selected Spotify users and influencers, the company announced on Monday. The audio-streaming giant disclosed that the curators it has selected for the new feature include “music lovers with established followings and popular playlists” as well as users that are “telling unique stories through playlists and creating authentic connections with other users.” “Our goal is always to make Spotify the number one destination for the best listening experience, and with this pilot, we’re giving listeners a new way to discover music from fellow fans who are as engaged as they are,” the company wrote in a blog post about the new test. ...
Fivio Foreign Unveils ‘B.I.B.L.E.’ Tracklist Featuring Kanye West, A$AP Rocky and More
Fivio Foreign has officially announced the tracklist for his forthcoming debut album, B.I.B.L.E. Today, the New York City-native took to Twitter to unveil the 17-song tracklist that is packed with a range of heavy hitters. B.I.B.L.E. includes the likes of Ye, Quavo, A$AP Rocky, Lil Yachty, Alicia Keys, Dj Khaled, Chloë and more. The debut album follows the rapper’s 800 B.C EP that was released in April of 2020. The Official tracclist ❗️Album friday.. We ready ? ? pre-save – https://t.co/TVFt88Wj0S pic.twitter.com/FKFfIyRwXm — Fivio Foreign (@FivioForeign) April 4, 2022 Recently Fivio Foreign linked up with Nicki Minaj for her new single “We Go Up.” In addition to this recent track, Fivio Foreign also appeared on the City Girls new song “Top Notch.” Check out the tra...
The Weeknd Says He Might ‘Pull a Ye’ & Change His Stage Name
The Weeknd wants to switch things up. On Sunday, the “Moth to a Flame” singer wondered via Twitter if he should change his stage name from The Weeknd in favor of being known by his first name, Abel. While chatting with fans leading up to the release of his “Out of Time” music video (out Tuesday), the singer tweeted, “you guys are hilarious. i feel like i should change my stage name to ABEL at this point lol.” He then followed his tweet up by saying that he’ll “maybe pull a YE and just legally change my name to ABEL. no last name. Like Madonna or Cher or Prince. I don’t know it seems like a lot.” Billboard has reached out to see if The Weeknd is seriously considering a name change. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news For what its worth, The ...
Britney Spears Calls Writing Her Memoir ‘Healing & Therapeutic’
Britney Spears gave her loyal fans an update on the process of writing her upcoming memoir on Monday (April 4). In a lengthy Instagram post, the pop star wrote, “Well I’m writing a book at the moment and as it’s actually healing and therapeutic … it’s also hard bringing up past events in my life … I’ve never been able to express openly !!! I can only imagine that I do sound childish but I was extremely young when those events took place … and addressing it now … I’m sure it seems irrelevant to most and I’m completely aware of that !!!” Spears then referenced Justin Timberlake‘s public apology to both herself and Janet Jackson in the wake of The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears premiering on Hulu in 2021, and ahead of the release of The New York Times Presents: Malfuncti...
