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Martin Garrix to Release New Set Recorded On the Back of a Moving Boat
After releasing sets from the roof of his apartment and on top of the A’DAM Tower in Amsterdam, Martin Garrix recently decided to take things to the next level. On Tuesday he will be releasing a live set, produced in collaboration with Insight TV, recorded entirely from the back of a moving boat. On Twitter, he shared a short video teasing the ambitious new performance and showcasing the stunning views that the camera-equipped drones, helicopters, and boats captured. In a quote obtained by Deadline, Garrix spoke to the adventurous nature of his new performance and why this week felt like the perfect time to do it. “I wanted to do something like this for a long time. Especially now, when I’m not able to travel and do any shows, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to ...
Electronic Young Gun MELVV Is Throwing Down a Huge Livestream DJ Set Right Now
Milwaukee-based electronic young gun MELVV has teamed up with EDM.com for a special livestream DJ set, which is now live via Twitch. You can tune into the show, which Melvv is kicking off with an unreleased Charli XCX remix, below. With his unique ability to blend future pop and house music, MELVV is one of the electronic scene’s most promising artists. In addition to releasing a number of scintillating original tracks, like the Atlantic Records singles “Babe” and “Anything Else,” he has also emerged as a highly coveted remixer. Most recently, he was commissioned by Wafia for a bouncy official remix of her single Big Beat Records single “Hurts,” which was produced in collaboration with the super-tandem of Louis Th...
Criminal Trial Over Tragic Stampede at 2010 Dance Music Festival Abandoned by Court
The 2010 iteration of popular German dance music festival Love Parade took place in Duisburg, boasting a lineup that featured Tiësto, David Guetta, Boys Noize, Fedde Le Grande, ATB, and many more. That year, investigators estimated that approximately 500,000 people attended the fest despite the location’s capacity, which was only 250,000. Even though the capacity was over double its limit, large crowds were funneled through one single underpass, which quickly became inundated with anxious festival-goers. This induced a panic, which led to an ensuing stampede, which killed a total of 21 people aged between 18 and 38 years. At the time, an eyewitness trapped in the tunnel recalled seeing “…all these twisted-up bodies of those who had been crushed.”...
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Cam’Ron’s Double Dutch Routine Is The Best Thing On The Internet Now [Video]
Source: Tom Briglia / Getty As we all know Cam’ron has always been a man of many talents. He has now added rope jumping to his resume. As spotted on HipHopDX the Harlem native was spending some time with his family last week. On Thursday, April 30 he shared an impressive but nevertheless hilarious video of him double dutching. In the brief clip he is shown jumping with immaculate precision as two ladies twirl the ropes. The second half of the visual he adds some sauce to the jumping by dipping it low like Christina Milian. His caption read “My niece @reesylauren_ didn’t think I could jump. Had to stunt on da family at @sugadugga1988 crib” he wrote. While the video he posted displayed flawless coordination by the “Oh Boy” rapper when we looked into the matter further some une...
RenewedAF: HBO Renews ‘Insecure’ For Fifth Season
Source: HBO / HBO Fans of the hit show Insecure can rejoice after HBO announced that the show has been renewed for a fifth season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO announced the pickup comes after premiering only three episodes of the smash hit show’s fourth season, which premiered April 12. “We’re thrilled that Issa, Prentice [Penny], and the whole Insecure team will be getting back together for the fifth season,” HBO Programming Executive VP Amy Gravitt said in a statement. “As we laugh and cringe with recognition, their stories make us all feel a little less alone in the world.” Show star and co-creator Issa Rae responded to the news via Twitter over the weekend, tweeting Saturday that she is “Grateful to officially come back for Season 5.” Although the show, which air...
Apple’s New 13-Inch MacBook Pro With Magic Keyboard & Other Upgrades
Source: Apple / 13-inch MacBook Pro If you are still sitting on that stimulus money and have been clamoring for a new MacBook, Apple’s latest announcement comes as a pleasant surprise today. The company that Jobs built dropped a new 13-inch MacBook Pro equipped with the new Magic Keyboard. The release comes sooner than most expected. Starting at $1,299, the Touch Bar returns on this model along with optional Intel 10th-Gen processors. Source: Apple / 13-inch MacBook Pro The arrival of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro means Apple has officially done away with the butterfly keyboard on its laptop models. Source: Apple / 13-inch MacBook Pro Thunderbolt 3 / USB-C connectors return as well as a headphone jack. Along with the Touch Bar, as mentioned above, there is also a TouchID fingerprint sensor a...
Cam’ron “Ride The Wave,” Young M.A “RNID” & More | Daily Visuals 5.5.20
Source: NEW YORK, NY – JULY 19: Rapper Young M.A performs onstage during Pandora Sounds Like You NYC featuring Nas, Young M.A, Dave East and Biz Markie DJ Set at Brooklyn Steel on July 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Pandora) The Coronavirus might be messing up everyone’s Spring and Summer plans but that doesn’t seem to be effecting Cam’ron as it’s Killa Season all year ’round as far as he’s concerned. Continuing to stunt on his haters in his latest visuals to “Ride The Wave,” Killa enlists the talents of some extra thick women to serve as eye candy while he turns up in a deliriously red “Thriller” leather jacket. Cam stay taking fashion chances. From the OG’s to the YG’s, Young M.A finds herself taking on some managerial duties at a restaurant where bac...
Porter Robinson Announces Secret Sky Music Festival Livestream
Porter Robinson took to Twitter today to announce his new virtual music fest, Secret Sky Music Festival. Along with the announcement came a teaser video to the tune of Porter’s “Something Comforting.” Secret Sky Music Festival will go down on May 9th, 2020. The livestream event will be in support of the fight against COVID-19, as 100% of proceeds will be donated to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, which was recently depleted of its funds. As of the time of writing, no announcement has been made regarding this lineup or streaming destination. You can RSVP to Secret Sky Music Festival here. FOLLOW PORTER ROBINSON: Facebook: facebook.com/porterrobinsonmusicTwitter: twitter.com/porterrobinsonInstagram: instagram.com/porterrobinsonSoundCloud: soundcloud.com/porter-robinson
50 Cent Responds To Ja Rule’s Battle Request, Reveals He’d Rather Face Snoop Dogg
Source: Jamie McCarthy / Getty Since the Verzuz battles began, Ja Rule has been calling out his archrival 50 Cent to go head to head once and for all and 50 has finally responded–but not in a way Ja would like. On Friday (May 1) during a virtual interview with Big Boy on Big Boy’s Neighborhood, 50 Cent revealed who he really would like to challenge to a battle, naming Snoop Dogg and broke down the qualifications to one simple factor–catalog. “It would make more sense catalog wise, me, and Snoop. Cause we could compete every step of the way,” 50 told Big Boy. “Ja Rule? He got like five, six good duets. The hit records are all him and Jennifer Lopez, him and Mary J. Blige, him and Ashanti. Him and … a woman, a female. All the records. He got one hit song by himself, ‘Holla Holla.’” Although ...
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Virgil Abloh Talks How Michael Jordan Influenced Him As A Designer [Video]
Source: Jordan Brand / NIke As the culture continues to relish in the past thanks to The Last Dance it is clear MJ’s influence is undeniable. One fashion giant is putting heavy respect on His Airness. As spotted on High Snobiety Virgil Abloh was recently profiled by ESPN. The creative was asked to detail Michael Jordan’s influence on him. While it is clear that the brain behind Off-White™ is a longtime fan of his iconic sneaker, he gives the world an in depth look at how deep the 23 runs in his DNA. As a youth growing up in The Windy City Abloh remembers the icon as “a superman figure.” “When you’re watching Jordan, you sort of believe anything’s possible,” he theorized. He also identifies which Jordan sneaker sparked his indelible admiration for hall of fa...
Respect The Jux: NFL’s Damien Williams Robbed At Airbnb In L.A.
Source: Sam Greenwood / Getty Anyone can get got, even during a pandemic. Kansas City Chief’s running back Damien Williams was robbed at an Airbnb he was staying at in Los Angeles. Considering the victim, a Super Bowl winning NFL player, the thieves made off with a meager take while luckily Williams was unharmed. According to TMZ Sports, the thieves made pilfered just $1000. Reportedly, Williams had just checked into the home on Saturday night (May 2) in Los Angeles when three culprits broke in via the back door. The three-man crew surround Willams and his entourage and managed to get the aforementioned money off of them despite not threatening them with any weapons. The cops were called after robber crew dipped out, and LAPD has yet to locate the perps who are described as thre...
Here’s How Hackers Allegedly Leaked ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Plot Details
Source: PlayStation / Naughty Dog Exactly one week ago, PlayStation and Naughty Dog were rocked by a massive leak of its highly-anticipated game, The Last of Us Part II. Now we know exactly how it happened. In the most 2020 news ever, cut scenes that basically exposed significant plot details of The Last of Us Part II hit the web much to the dismay of gamers. Rumors swirled that a disgruntled ex-Naughty Dog employee was behind the massive leak, now Kotaku is reporting that hackers were able to obtain the PS4 exclusive’s plot details by using Naughty Dog’s older games. Kotaku shared a Twitter thread that broke down how the bored nerds got access to the game studio’s serves. In the thread, @PixelButts explains how every Naughty Dog game has a “final” patch that contains an Amazon AWS k...
