Beautiful, huh. British rapper Stormzy knows what he wants in his newly released “Need You” video featuring Ayra Starr and Tendai. Directed by Meji Alabi, the lavish clip centers Stormzy at grown-and-sexy affair full of beautiful women but its Ayra Starr who catches his eye. “I’m bеing silly, but you know that I had you […]
The Number Ones: Britney Spears’ “Womanizer”
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Don’t call it a comeback. The word “comeback” is simply insufficient to describe what was happening with Britney Spears in 2008. Britney’s […]
The Baseball Project – “Journeyman”
Supergroup the Baseball Project — comprising former R.E.M. members Peter Buck and Mike Mills, Steve Wynn (the Dream Syndicate), Scott McCaughey (the Minus 5 and Young Fresh Fellows), and Linda Pitmon (Filthy Friends, Alejandro Escovedo) — have announced their fourth studio album, Grand Salami Time!. Due out June 30 via Omnivore Recordings, Grand Salami Time! […]
Video: Gucci Mane Ft. Roddy Ricch, Nardo Wick “Pissy”
Well damn. Gucci Mane rolls out the yellow carpet for his “Pissy” single featuring Roddy Ricch and Nardo Wick. On the flamboyant track, which pulls up alongside its music video, the trio showcase their arrogant and luxurious lifestyle on a set full of eye-candy, yellow automobiles, yellow tape, and a whole lot of bling. “Put […]
will.i.am, Lil Wayne “The Formula”
This is The Formula. will.i.am and Lil Wayne pair up for their new single, “The Formula”. Anchored by will.i.am, Keith Harris, and John Goldstein’s high-octane beat, will and Weezy trade furious bars with their fierce deliveries. “This my recipe, watch me go top speed / Go that full capacity, I got energy,” begins the Black […]
NBA YoungBoy, Bailey Zimmerman, Dermot Kennedy “Won’t Back Down”
For the fam. NBA YoungBoy fulfills his destiny alongside Bailey Zimmerman and Dermot Kennedy on “Won’t Back Down”, the latest single off the motion picture soundtrack to Fast X. Backed by Zimmerman and Kennedy’s uplifting hook, YoungBoy Never Broke Again preaches loyalty within his inner-circle and never turning his back on family. “Like somebody out […]
Video: Marshmello Ft. Brent Faiyaz “Fell In Love”
Can you feel it? Love is here and is just an illusion on Marshmello’s new single featuring Brent Faiyaz. It also premieres alongside its accompanying music video. Over the electro music producer and DJ’s smooth production, the D.M.V. crooner sings his admiration of a love interest, but reminds here things can change in the spur […]
Russ “Fire”
Russ takes on another genre of music on his latest release, “Fire”. Over a soft rock bop, co-produced by himself and Aaron Paris, Russ turns up the heat and serenades a particular lady with his falsettos. “You got something that I want, I desire / I got something that you need, I’m your fire, yeahYeah, […]
Album: Conway The Machine ‘Won’t He Do It’
Amen. Conway The Machine counts his blessings on his third solo and major label album, Won’t He Do It. For his latest effort, the Buffalo rapper spearheads the project with the gritty “Quarters“, connects with his Griselda partner Westside Gunn for “Brucifix“. Conway spotlights his Drumwork artist Jae Skeese for “The Chosen” and links with […]
EP: DaBaby ‘Call Da Fireman’
He’s on fire! After a few months of simmering down, DaBaby cranks up the heat with his brand new project, Call Da Fireman. Turned up with three tracks, the Charlotte rapper brings the hot girls out with “Shake Sumn”, before hosing them down on “Ghetto Girls>>>>”, and serving the junkies with “Sellin Crack” featuring Offset. […]