R.I.P. Tina Turner. Legendary rock and roll and soul singler Tina Turner passed away on Wednesday (May 24) after battling a long illness at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland. She was 83. Turner was diagnosed with intestinal cancer in 2016 and underwent a kidney transplant in 2017. “With her, the world loses a […]
Video: Moneybagg Yo “Ocean Spray”
Pour up. Moneybagg Yo’s Hard To Love: Heartless Edition is set to arrive Friday (May 26), and his offering “Ocean Spray” makes landfall ahead of the mixtape’s release. Accompanied with its music video, the Ben Marc-directed clip finds the Memphis titan in Miami and juiced up with his braggadocious bars. “The coup came with a […]
Fetty Wap Gets Six Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking
Fetty Wap, the New Jersey rapper who had a huge hit a decade ago with his debut single “Trap Queen,” has been sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking. The rapper, real name Willie Junior Maxwell II, was arrested two years ago before he was set to perform at the New York City […]
Fetty Wap Sentenced 6 Years In Drug Case
Fetty Wap has been ordered to do six years in prison for his federal drug case. On Wednesday (May 24), Judge Joanna Seybert in Central Islip, New York sentenced the 31-year-old rapper of Patterson, New Jersey for assisting in a large scale drug operation that sold kilos of cocaine in New Jersey. During sentencing, Fetty […]
Brandi Carlile Covers The Wiz Song “Home” For Ted Lasso
Brandi Carlile recorded a cover of The Wiz song “Home,” which debuted during the penultimate episode of Ted Lasso‘s third and final season. The track was written by Charlie Smalls and sung by Stephanie Mills in the original Broadway production, and then recorded by Diana Ross for the movie adaptation. Carlile made her version of […]
Sylvan Esso – “Will The Night” (Low Cover)
Sylvan Esso have released their own Live At Electric Lady EP, recorded at the famed New York studio. It includes recordings of them performing five tracks from their last album, No Rules Sandy, accompanied by the Attacca Quartet and other friends, including Jenn Wasner, TJ Maiani, Joe Westerlund, and Mason Stoops. They also covered Low’s […]
Jenny Lewis – “Cherry Baby”
Next month, great American Jenny Lewis will follow her 2019 album On The Line with a new one called Joy’All, recorded in Nashville and featuring contributions from folks like Jon Brion and Jess Wolfe. We’ve already posted Lewis’ early singles “Puppy And A Truck,” “Psychos,” and “Giddy Up.” Today, she’s dropping a new one called […]
Video: DaBaby Ft. Offset “Selling Crack”
Am I my brother’s keeper? DaBaby’s in full New Jack City mode with his epic music video, “Selling Crack” co-starring Offset. Reenacting iconic scenes from the 1991 action-crime film, New Jack City, DaBaby portrays Nino Brown and wrecks havoc throughout the city. “Please don’t tell me that you lacking / You gon’ fuck ’round, get […]
Video: Rob Markman “Fake Chains”
Is it really real? Rob Markman circles back to last year’s “Fake Chains” with its long-awaited music video. Directed by Bryan Dos Reis and Chris Robinson, the Brooklyn rapper reflects on copping his first chain, the game’s use of phony jewelry, and the fabricated imagery it projects. The Write To Dream genius raps, “I know […]
So Groovy: One-Hit Wonders Of The 1960s
The 1960s was a decade of change socially, politically, and especially musically. The events that happened in the world of music during the 1960s helped to shape music into what it is today. That decade has also gifted us with some of the best hits of all time, even if they’re now considered oldies. While […]