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M.I.A. endorses Trump, following RFK Jr.’s lead
The endorsement follows RFK Jr. withdrawing from the 2024 Presidential Race to support Trump. M.I.A. Endorses Trump, Following RFK Jr.’s Lead Jo Vito
What Went Down at Travis Scott’s ‘DAYS BEFORE RODEO’ Atlanta Show
When Travis Scott silently revealed his one-night-only DAYS BEFORE RODEO 10-year anniversary show in Atlanta just hours before doors opened – taking to his Tumblr account to make the announcement, just like he did for his 2014 ATL shows – the first round of pre-sale tickets sold out almost instantly. With an attendance cap of 1,500 guests, general on-sale went even quicker, with the surprise Spotify x Cactus Jack event slated to go down at The Masquerade in another nod to his 2014 run of shows.Doors were supposed to open at 9 p.m., but it wouldn't be a proper Travis Scott event without a bit of a delay. Ragers began filing (running) into the venue at around 9:45, quickly filling the intimate venue's floor area. As for the on-site outfits, a wide range of the rapper's merchandise was on dis...
Chappell Roan releases new statement aimed at the normalization of “predatory behavior” towards women
“Women do not owe you a reason why they don't want to be touched or talked to,” she wrote, asking for reasonable boundaries. Chappell Roan Releases New Statement Aimed at Normalization of “Predatory Behavior” Towards Well-Known Women Jo Vito
Slipknot’s Sid Wilson suffers serious burns in accident
The Slipknot DJ sustained burns to his face and arms. Slipknot’s Sid Wilson Suffers Serious Burns in Accident Spencer Kaufman
Travis Scott Announces ‘Days Before Rodeo’ Concert in Atlanta
With Days Before Rodeo's re-release just about 12 hours away now, Travis Scott has upped the ante on the anniversary drop, announcing a one-off show in Atlanta tonight, August 22.Presented by Spotify, the one-night-only "Spotify x Cactus Jack Present Days Before Rodeo" performance will go down at Atlanta's Heaven at The Masquerade. The show is set to kick off at 9 p.m. tonight and run until midnight, when the album lands on DSPs.Spotify Fans First dropped first and sold out within 15 minutes, though follow-up general on-sale is going down on Ticketmaster at 3 p.m. ET. View this post on InstagramA post shared by NFR Podcast (@nfrpodcast)Find all ticketing information at Ticketmaster's website and keep an eye out for Days Before Rodeo's 10th Anniversary reissue when the LP hits streaming se...
Foo Fighters denounce Trump’s use of “My Hero” at rally with RFK Jr.
"Foo Fighters were not asked permission, and if they were they would not have granted it," the band said in a statement. Foo Fighters Denounce Trump’s Use of “My Hero” at Rally with Robert Kennedy Jr. Alex Young
Nicki Minaj Previews Posthumous Collaboration Juice Wrld Ahead of Deluxe LP Release
Nicki Minaj is gearing up to release the deluxe edition of Pink Friday 2. The album was released in December 2023 as her first full-length effort in five years.After teasing the forthcoming LP earlier this week, Minaj took to Instagram Live to share a bit more about the project.“I will be doing a deluxe version of Pink Friday 2. It will be called Pink Friday 2: Gag City Reloaded,” she said on the livestream, per HipHopDX.“It’s going to be out soon. Do I have the exact dates for you? No. Is it coming out this week? No. But it’s coming.”Minaj then reportedly played snippets of various songs from the album, including a collaboration with Juice Wrld that was previously leaked online.She also played a verse she had recorded for Camila Cabello’s “Hot Uptown” featuring Drake, which didn’t make it...
Best New Tracks: Travis Scott, Cash Cobain, Mk.gee 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 lineup is led by albums coming from Travis Scott, Cash Cobain, and Mura Masa and singles from Doechii, Jessie Reyez x Lil Wayne, Jaylen Brown x A$AP Ferg, Trippie Redd x LAZER DIM 700 x VonOff1700, Central Cee and Coldplay x Little Simz x Burna Boy x Elyanna x TINI.Travis Scott – DAYS BEFORE RODEO (10th Anniversary)A decade after its initial release, Travis Scott’s pivotal DAYS BEFORE RODEO album has landed on streaming services. A move that many thought La Flame might never make, the rapper has put his sophomore mixtape – which first dropped for free on August 18, 2014 – on Spotify, Apple Music and all other major DSPs. The 12-track offering surfaces ...
Song of the Week: Fontaines D.C.’s “In the Modern World” Is a Melancholy Rock Riot
The post-punk band steals the show with this standout song on their new album, Romance. Song of the Week: Fontaines D.C.’s “In the Modern World” Is a Melancholy Rock Riot Consequence Staff
Pinkish Black singer-keyboardist Daron Beck has died
The synth-doom musician passed away from an undisclosed medical illness. Pinkish Black Singer-Keyboardist Daron Beck Has Died Spencer Kaufman
Travis Scott Drops ‘DAYS BEFORE RODEO’ on Streaming Services
The day Travis Scott fans have been waiting for is here at last. 10 years after its initial release, DAYS BEFORE RODEO has landed on streaming services.Scott's sophomore mixtape, DAYS BEFORE RODEO first dropped (for free) on August 18, 2014, with 11 tracks including "Quintana Pt. 2," "Don't Play" with Big Sean and The 1975 and "Skyfall" with Young Thug; a twelfth song, "Bacc" was added later on.For its tenth anniversary re-release, La Flame has also unveiled a "Deluxe" edition of the iconic LP, unleashing a handful of tracks "from the vault," recorded during the DAYS BEFORE RODEO sessions that didn't make the album's first-round cut. Exclusively available on the rapper's website, the digital deluxe is equipped with five unreleased cuts: "Mo City Flexologist," "Too Many Chances," "Yeah Yeah...
Cash Cobain Seals the Deal on Slizzy Summer With Debut LP, ‘PLAY CASH COBAIN’
After spearheading the ever-so-Slizzy Summer of 2024, Cash Cobain has unveiled his debut studio LP. Aptly entitled PLAY CASH COBAIN, the 19-track offering marks the sexy-drill-pioneering producer's first effort at establishing himself as more than just a viral visionary.With cover art from Drake, one of Cash's longtime collaborators, PLAY CASH COBAIN rounds out 19 tracks and clocks in at just a little under an hour in run-time. Featured artists include Quavo, Don Toliver, Laila!, 4Batz, Vontee The Singer and Payroll; the project's final single, the recently released "problem!," accounts for 14 of the project's features, with contributions from Fabolous, Big Sean, Anycia, 6lack, Flo Milli and to name a few.Find the full tracklist included below.01. slizzyhunchodon02. rump punch03. all i wan...
