Comedian Demi Adejuyigbe has released the latest, and what will sadly be the last, of his September 21st celebration videos, set, of course, to Earth, Wind and Fire’s “September.” Adejuyigbe made the first of these videos in 2016: A clever one-minute skit where he danced around his home in a …
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Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins and Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro and bassist Chris Chaney have joined forces for new band NHC. The group have released a video for their new song “Feed the Cruel” as well as shared another song called “Better Move On.” The trio came together in …
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Camila Cabello performed an energetic version of “Don’t Go Yet” during the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday. The song is the singer’s first single from her upcoming album, Familia, which is expected to arrive this year. Entering the stage with a black-and-white filter, Cabello …
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Rico Nasty appeared on NPR‘s “Tiny Desk (Home) Concert” series to showcase a varied set list of new and old tunes. Performing with her all-female band, the rapper opened with recent single “Magic.” During the five-song set, Rico also dropped her breakout hit “Smack A Bitch,” as well as “Rage,” …
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Drake’s Certified Lover Boy arrived Friday with a track list that features songwriting credits for the sampling and interpolating of the Beatles’ “Michelle,” the Notorious B.I.G., Right Said Fred and, most controversially, R. Kelly. According to WhoSampled, Certified Lover Boy’s stripper ode “TSU” utilizes the same symphonic intro found in …
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Jennifer Hudson delivered a striking performance of the aria “Nessun Dorma” at We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert. Joined by the New York Philharmonic, the Respect star belted the Giacomo Puccini opera tune to an audience of 60,000 people in Central Park. It was notably the same classical piece Aretha …
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A previously unreleased drum solo featuring Afrobeat legend Tony Allen and Cream’s Ginger Baker has been unearthed for a 50th anniversary reissue of Fela Kuti’s Live!, arriving November 19th via Partisan. Allen and Baker’s drum solo was taken from Africa 70’s performance at the 1978 Berlin Jazz Festival; famously, this …
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Little Simz was the musical guest on Monday night’s Tonight Show, performing her latest single “Woman” from her upcoming album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert. The British rapper and singer appeared on a stage decorated with gold curtains and chandeliers, where she was joined by her supporting vocalists and surrounded by her …
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Walter Yetnikoff, who rose from working-class Brooklyn to become the head of CBS Records and became a star as volatile, if not more so, than many of the million-selling artists he signed, died on Monday at age 87. The cause of death was cancer, according to The New York Times. …
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James Euringer, the lead singer and primary songwriter for New York electropunk band Mindless Self Indulgence, has been accused of sexual battery of a minor, according to a lawsuit filed in New York Supreme Court on Monday. In the suit, the woman, whose identity was left anonymous because she was …
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