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Cardo Got Wings Is Collecting the (Production) Infinity Stones
Hypebeast is conducting a series of conversations with producers to learn more about the oftentimes overlooked musicians behind the mixers. Cardo Got Wings has long been a key player in defining the hip-hop production zeitgeist, consistently crafting beats that push the needle on different pockets of this generation’s sonic profile, ranging from G-funk and Trap to Jungle and Electronic Rap. This year, however, Cardo found himself in his most direct spotlight moment yet, providing the beat for Kendrick Lamar’s “Euphoria.”“I sent Kendrick so many beats,” Cardo recounts. “I found out which beat he picked at the same time everyone else did – when he dropped it.”Cardo has been working alongside Lamar pretty consistently, first connecting with the rapper in 2016 for the untitled unmastered LP. A...
Boj – Monica ft Blaqbonez
CLICK THIS LINK Boj – Monica ft Blaqbonez TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. The incredibly talented English-Nigerian music producer, composer, and recording artist BOJ has released a captivating new song titled “Monica.” In this amazing track, he features the musical talents of Blaqbonez, a renowned Nigerian rapper signed to Chocolate City Music. To support BOJ and enjoy some great music, listen to “Monica” as much as you can. [...] The post Boj – Monica ft Blaqbonez appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Tekno – No Forget
CLICK THIS LINK Tekno – No Forget TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Nigerian singer-songwriter and talented artist Tekno has just released a captivating new single titled “No Forget.” This incredible track is a must-add to your playlist and represents Tekno’s latest musical offering for 2024. “No Forget” is also featured on his newest project, “Gon Gon / No Forget.” Don’t miss out on this fantastic song—give it [...] The post Tekno – No Forget appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Ye and Ty Dolla $ign To Host ‘VULTURES’ Listening Event in Taiwan
Ye and Ty Dolla $ign are making moves to continue their VULTURES listening party ventures around the world. The first part of the project arrived in February, garnering great attention from fans globally. It was announced that VULTURES 2 was supposed to arrive shortly after, but the album has yet to see an official release. Following listening parties across the United States, in Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Charlotte and Washington DC, the artists are bringing their listening party across the world ahead of the release of the second volume. The rapper duo have faced criticism in the past for not actually performing the tracks, but rather just playing a backtrack of their set. Continuing to promote their album, Ye and Ty are venturing to Asia. Earlier this summer, they an...
Best New Tracks: Mustard, Ice Spice, Jorja Smith 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 Mustard, Ice Spice, Empire Of The Sun and Porter Robinson, with singles – a lineup of collaborative ones, specifically – coming in from Jorja Smith; Young Nudy x Metro Boomin; Cordae x Lil Wayne; Smino x Cousin Stizz; DJ Premier x Lil Wayne x Rick Ross x Big Sean and Ravyn Lenae x Childish Gambino.Mustard – Faith of a Mustard SeedLegacied producer Mustard has unveiled his fourth studio album. Faith of a Mustard Seed – which arrives on the heels of his contributions to "Not Like Us" – features 14 tracks and a solid squad of featured lyricists. Mustard kicked off the rollout with the engine-revving "Parking Lot" with T...
ODUMODUBLVCK – NOT ALL THAT
CLICK THIS LINK ODUMODUBLVCK – NOT ALL THAT TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Nigerian singer-songwriter and music star Odumodublvck has dropped a fresh single titled “NOT ALL THAT.” This impressive track stands out with its unique blend of captivating lyrics and infectious beats, making it a must-add to your playlist. Odumodublvck’s distinctive style and talent shine through in this song, ensuring it’s a memorable addition to his discography. [...] The post ODUMODUBLVCK – NOT ALL THAT appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Rudeboy – Vitamin D
CLICK THIS LINK Rudeboy – Vitamin D TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Nigerian singer-songwriter and talented artist Rudeboy has introduced a fresh track titled “Vitamin D.” This amazing song is a must-have for your playlist. “Vitamin D” is Rudeboy’s latest single for 2024, and it highlights his unique sound and lyrical creativity. Make sure to give it a listen and add it to your collection! Listen and [...] The post Rudeboy – Vitamin D appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Mustard Gets the Whole Gang Together for ‘Faith Of A Mustard Seed’
Mustard had already made his mark on the music scene this year with his contributions to Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us," but the producer is reminding us he has more in the tank than that. The industry imprint has at last unleashed his fourth studio album, a cohesive, collaborative effort dubbed Faith Of A Mustard Seed, which sees features from Lil Yachty, Vince Staples, ScHoolboy Q, Young Thug and many, many more.The 14-track effort also sees contributions from Travis Scott (on lead single "Parking Lot"), Quavo, Rob49, Ty Dolla $ign, Kodak Black and Roddy Ricch.However, most notably, Mustard uses the project to prove he's capable of rolling fully solo on a track from front to back as well. The producer made his rap debut on the previously released "Pray For Me" – which now arrives as the ...
DJ Premier Taps Lil Wayne, Big Sean and Rick Ross on “Ya Don’t Stop”
DJ Premier isn't stopping anytime soon – and his next standalone single proves just that sentiment. Aptly entitled "Ya Don't Stop," the producer partners with Lil Wayne, Big Sean and Rick Ross to continue his 2024 run."Ya Don't Stop" arrives on the heels of a slew of Premier's major releases including Chance the Rapper's "Together" and "Define My Name" with Nas."I’ve been on a run, and releasing singles more consistently. I had an idea and wanted to initially get Wayne and Ross on the same track," Premier recounted in a statement."I reached out to Rozay first and he sent me back vocals the same day. I sent two tracks to Wayne to choose from and he sent both back the same night and told me to keep them both. Big Sean called me to do a scratch hook for him. In return, he hopped on as well.”T...
“Disgusted” Dave Matthews Joins Anti-Netanyahu Protests In D.C.
Musician Dave Matthews was interviewed by Al-Jazeera during pro-Palestinian protests in Washington D.C. as Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to a joint session of Congress.
Celine Dion returns to stage at Olympics opening ceremony to perform “L’Hymne à l’amour”
Lady Gaga was the first artist to take the stage, performing "Mon truc en plumes." Celine Dion Returns to Stage at Olympics Opening Ceremony to Perform “L’Hymne à l’amour”: Watch Mary Siroky
Country in Chaos: mgk and Jelly Roll, King Gizz, Kacey, and Other Songs of the Week
Many of this week's high-profile releases embrace country sounds — and some are more effective than others. Country in Chaos: mgk and Jelly Roll, King Gizz, Kacey, and Other Songs of the Week Mary Siroky and Paolo Ragusa
