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Picture Picture Credit score Manny Carabel / Stringer through Getty Photos Picture Dimension landscape-medium Khalid is among the greatest R&B/pop artists within the music business. On Friday (Nov. 22), the multi-platinum recording artist was outed for being homosexual by a disgruntled ex-partner on social media. The “Location” singer responded to the claims by confirming that he is part of the LGBTQ+ group. In an emotional since-deleted submit, a former companion of Khalid shared, “I used to be courting this dumb a** singer he’s ugly as f**okay however he tried to set me up and lie and say I broke into…
US Customs and Border Safety (CBP) and Gibson have introduced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit electrical guitars. The profitable operation was introduced to the general public on Friday, November twenty second, and concerned cooperation between CBP, Gibson, US Homeland Safety Investigations (HSI), and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division (LASD). A press launch concerning the incident claims that it’s the “largest seizure of faux musical devices” on report, with the guitars’ estimated worth exceeding $18 million in the event that they had been genuine. A press convention might be held on Tuesday, November twenty sixth to reveal extra particulars,…
Picture Picture Credit score Johnny Nunez / Contributor by way of Getty Pictures and Gary Miller / Contributor by way of Getty Pictures Picture Alt Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar Picture Measurement landscape-medium Kendrick Lamar’s new album GNX drew a line within the sand with any of his detractors. He wasted no time addressing Lil Wayne’s response after he was chosen because the headlining act for Apple Music’s Tremendous Bowl LIX halftime present on monitor one, “wacced out morals.” He additionally name-dropped Snoop Dogg and Nas on the exclamatory tune. On the monitor, Lamar rapped, “Used to bump Tha Carter III,…
In a supremely unusual coincidence, Kendrick Lamar and Father John Misty have launched new albums in the identical 12 months for over a decade: 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2022. That sample continued in the present day with Father John Misty’s Mahashmashana, which was adopted by Lamar’s shock releasing GNX. Together with his typical dry humorousness, FJM’s J. Tilman commented on the newest launch overlap, writing on Twitter, “not now I’m furiously scribbling my seeming response to.” When somebody responded, “i’m so sorry that you simply occurred to drop on the worst potential day to drop a brand new album,” Tillman…
Each week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column places a highlight on high quality new tunes from the final seven days and analyzes notable releases. Discover our new favorites and extra on our Prime Songs playlist, and for different nice songs from rising artists, try our New Sounds playlist. This week, Kendrick Lamar takes intention at everybody on “wacced out murals.” Undecided if y’all have heard, however Kendrick Lamar has a brand new album out. It’s referred to as GNX and it arrived this morning with out warning. Isn’t that one thing? Who may have seen that coming? Not Father John Misty, that’s…
Warning: buckle up and hold on tight—this subsequent observe is a doozy. Relating to heavy hitters, few hit tougher than Subtronics and Alison Wonderland. The 2 artists have made complete careers out of earth-shattering drops and immersive manufacturing. As long-time followers and followers of each Subtronics and Alison Wonderland, it brings us nice pleasure to share their depraved new collab, “No One Does It Like.” This single brings every artist’s energy into the highlight making a observe able to be rinsed into oblivion by the lots for months to return. Huge drops riddled with bass and spell-binding siren-songs, all beneath…
We love a bunch that isn’t afraid of a various sonic pallet. Enter Phantoms. The Los Angeles-based duo have grow to be major contributors to ODESZA’s Overseas Household Collective imprint after releasing their sophomore album, This Can’t Be Every little thing, in 2022. Right this moment, they companion with label as soon as extra for the discharge of their newest EP, Perpetual Movement. This newest challenge sees Phantoms return to the sounds that make up their musical DNA. The flavors of dynamic indie-dance and electro that permeate the six-track EP create a extremely danceable expertise that simply could be the…
The lineup for the 2025 version of the Punk Rock Bowling & Music Pageant has been introduced, that includes headliners Social Distortion, Peter Hook & The Gentle, and Cock Sparrer. The three-day fest will run Might Twenty fourth-Twenty sixth on the Downtown Las Vegas Occasions Heart, with tickets obtainable through the pageant’s official web site. Social Distortion will probably be making their first look at Punk Rock Bowling, whereas Peter Hook & The Gentle will probably be performing a “Better of Pleasure Division” set, and veteran UK punk act Cock Sparrer will probably be making their ultimate look on the…
Picture Picture Credit score Taylor Hill / Contributor through Getty Photos and Erika Goldring / Contributor through Getty Photos Picture Alt Kendrick Lamar and Lil Wayne Picture Dimension landscape-medium Kendrick Lamar lastly broke his silence on Lil Wayne and the controversy surrounding subsequent yr’s Tremendous Bowl LIX halftime present. The Compton native wasted no time addressing it in “wacced out morals,” the very first monitor from his shock album, GNX, which dropped Friday (Nov. 22). Scheduled to headline the soccer occasion on Feb. 9, 2025, the Nobel Prize winner will take the stage at Caesars Superdome, proper in Wayne’s hometown…
Waxahatchee made an look on Austin Metropolis Limits to carry out her music “Proper Again to It” alongside MJ Lenderman for the 2024 Americana Honors and Awards. With Lenderman beside her on lead guitar and harmonies, Waxahatchee supplies a fascinating, devoted rendition of “Proper Again to It.” A standout from her 2024 album, Tigers Blood, the music landed on our record of the 100 greatest songs of 2024 up to now. Watch Waxahatchee and Lenderman play “Proper Again to It” beneath. Get Waxahatchee Tickets Right here The efficiency arrives as a spotlight of the twenty third Annual Americana Honors and…