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Watch Dry Cleaning Perform “Hot Penny Day” on Fallon
Dry Cleaning were the musical guest on an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon tonight (January 9). The English post-punk band performed their song “Hot Penny Day” from their newest album, last year’s Stumpwork. Watch the performance below. Stumpwork is the follow-up to Dry Cleaning’s 2021 debut album, New Long Leg. The new LP includes the lead single “Don’t Press Me,” as well as “Anna Calls From the Arctic,” and “Gary Ashby.” Dry Cleaning kick off an extensive world tour in Montreal, Quebec on January 10. They will stay on the road for three months, playing shows across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Revisit Pitchfork’s 2021 Rising interview “Dry Cleaning’s Everyday Surrealism” and read about New Long Leg on the list “The 50 Best Albums of 2021.” Content This content can also ...
Popcaan ft. Drake “We Caa Done,” Kodak Black “Kodak The Boss” & More | Daily Visuals 1.6.23
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Joseph Okpako / Getty It’s been a few years since Popcaan signed with Drake’s OVO label and on the cusp of the release of his latest project, Great Is He, the Jamaican artist links up with the King of The North to bring y’all some dancehall heat. In Pop’s visuals to “We Caa Done,” he and Drizzy take a boat ride around the island with Kevin Durant before mounting some jet ski’s to finish off a fun day of activities. Drake using a Jamaican accent for his verses is hella entertaining. Back in the states, Kodak Black seems to be living the lavish gangsta life and in his clip to “Kodak The Boss,” Black politics at home with a thick young lady while draped down in a Versace robe and admiring his golden assault rifle, which was gifted to him by a Mexican cartel....
#SaraJaySoldiers: Sara Jay Is Trending, “Real Beater” Twitter Salutes The Adult Film Star
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Sara Jay is hailed as a legend in the world of adult films and would easily be considered just that by many fans of the genre. On Twitter, the AVN Hall of Fame alum is trending and the #RealBeater segment of the social media network has plenty to say. Sara Jay, according to what biographical information exists online, got started in porn in 2001. According to the amazingly fit Jay, reportedly in her mid-forties, she’s recorded over 300 scenes in her still-ongoing career. These days, she’s the chief operator of Wyde Syde Productions and is currently recruiting the next crop of stars in the game along with still maintaining an active presence on her personal website and OnlyFans among other ventures. Twitter fans have been widely sharing a video of Jay alongs...
New Pregnant Joker Storyline Angers The Conservative Wing Of America
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Michael Tullberg / Getty For decades The Joker’s been one of the most eccentric, violent and interesting characters in Batman’s illustrious gallery of villains, but his latest storyline seems to be rubbing people the wrong way as the Clown Prince of Crime is set to become a daddy by turning into a mommy. TMZ is reporting that in a new story for The Man Who Stopped Laughing, The Joker finds himself with child after a spell cast on him goes awry. The series follows the Joker through various subplots that sometimes aren’t even cannon in the DC universe. The latest tale might’ve pushed the envelope as many anti-LGTBQ comic book fans were outraged at the notion that the man could bare a child. It dropped a few days ago, and people immediately noticed that writ...
Apple Reportedly Dropping Affordable AirPod Lite Model
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Apple / AirPods Lite Are you tired of coughing up $250 or $170 after losing a pair of AirPods? Well, this news should serve you well. According to Haitong International Tech Research analyst Jeff Pu, Apple is reportedly dropping a new affordable wireless earbuds model called the Apple AirPods Lite. Spotted on HypeBeast, the AirPods Lite will cost under $129 and help Apple compete with other lower price point earbud models currently in the market. The AirPods Lite’s specs are still unknown. Still, according to HypeBeast, Apple’s rumored latest accessory should offer premium sound quality without most of the advanced features of AirPods Pro and entry-level AirPods from Apple. No word on an actual release date for the AirPods Lite, but they should be arrivin...
Two Arrested After Breaking Into Kleøpatra’s Home
Two people have been arrested after breaking into the home of Kleøpatra, a budding electronic music artist. At around 5:10am on December 31st, Kleøpatra was asleep at home when the suspects violently “kicked the front door in,” according to the DJ, who has released music on a number of popular electronic labels such as Excision’s Subsidia Records. Authorities identified the suspects as Chase Nielson, 36, and Stacy Nielson, 37, proprietors of a local rave merchandise brand, Utah Rave Fam, LLC. “My roommate started yelling at them to get out once she realized they were in my house,” Kleøpatra tells EDM.com. “By the time I had gotten out of bed and downstairs, they were already out of the house and I then immediately called the police.” Scroll to...
Details For Gangsta Boo’s Celebration of Life and Funeral Announced
The dates and locations of Gangsta Boo‘s memorial service and funeral have been announced by Drumma Boy. The producer took to social media to unveil the news, revealing a January 13 date for the late rapper’s Celebration of Life in her home of Memphis, Tennessee and a January 14 date for her funeral which will take place in Southaven, Mississippi. “Been a rough 2023 so far but i know you are finally at peace…” Drumma boy wrote in the caption. “Let us come together as we celebrate our legendary queen, sister, & friend! Thank you @missyeahoe for blessing us with your presence.” Gangsta Boo, whose real name is Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, died on January 1. A confirmed cause of death is yet to be revealed, however sources claim that the Three 6 Mafia legend’s death involved a fentanyl-laced ...
The Weeknd Feels ‘Honored’ to Be Shortlisted in Oscars Best Original Song Race
The Weeknd opened up about “Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength),” his theme song from Avatar: The Way of Water, being shortlisted for the 2022 Oscars race in a new interview on Monday (Jan. 9). “I feel honored to be part of that list. Any kind of recognition for it feels like a blessing,” the R&B crooner told The Hollywood Reporter. Should his Na’vi-inspired ballad make the leap from the best original song shortlist to official nominee, it would mark the second time the artist otherwise known as Abel Tesfaye has earned a nod from the Academy following his nomination for “Earned It” from 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey. “It’d be great,” he added of clinching another nomination. “But I’m just happy that I got to be part of such a historic film.” However, The Weeknd clarified during the ch...
Gordy Harmon, The Whispers Founding Member, Dies at 79
Gordy Harmon, a founding member of the beloved R&B group The Whispers, died on Thursday (Jan. 5). He was 79 years old. The news of his death was initially reported by ABC7, who noted that the soul musician died peacefully in his sleep, and that his family believes he died of natural causes and had no serious illnesses. Harmon founded The Whispers in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles with twin brothers Wallace and Walter Scott, Marcus Hutson and Nicholas Caldwell in 1964. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news During Harmon’s time in the group, The Whispers took over the R&B world with albums like Life and Breath, as well as 1972’s The Whispers’ Love Story, which climbed up to No. 34 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums c...
Kate Hudson Signs With Sandbox for Music Management Ahead of Album Release
Actress, singer, producer, entrepreneur and author Kate Hudson has signed with Jason Owen and Sandbox Entertainment Group for music management, the company announced Monday (Jan. 9). Hudson is known for her work in films including Almost Famous, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, but has also showcased her vocal talent in films including Nine and Music (which earned Hudson a Golden Globe nomination for best actress in a comedy or musical), as well as episodes of the hit television show Glee. In signing with Sandbox, Hudson joins a talent roster that includes Kelsea Ballerini, Dan+Shay, Faith Hill, Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town and the Johnny Cash estate. “Music has always been my touchstone,” Hudson said in a statement. “To finally feel ready to share mi...
Here Are the Lyrics to Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage’s ‘Creepin’’
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd and 21 Savage’s “Creepin’” leapt 22-6 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated January 14, after it debuted at its No. 5 high in December. The track, a slick re-creation of Mario Winans’ 2004 hit, “I Don’t Wanna Know,” seamlessly blends the talents of all three artists, allowing for a TikTok viral track. If you need a guide to follow along with Metro Boomin, The Weeknd and 21 Savage’s “Creepin’,” find the lyrics below: Ooh, ooh-oohOoh-ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh (just can’t believe this, man)(Metro Boomin want some more, nigga) Somebody said they saw youThe person you were kissin’ wasn’t meAnd I would never ask youI just kept it to myself I don’t wanna knowIf you’re playin’ me, keep it on the low‘Cause my heart can’t take it anymoreAnd if you’re creepin’, please, don’t let it show...
Rioters For Former President Jair Bolsonaro Storm Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty Supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro stormed government buildings in a move eerily similar to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. On Sunday (Jan. 8), rioters in support of the former president of Brazil stormed the buildings of Congress, the presidential palace, and the federal Supreme Court in the capital of Brasilia. The mob of far-right individuals numbered in the thousands, smashed windows, set fires while, ransacked offices, and made off with official documents and weaponry. Federal troops were able to regain control and push them out after three hours of their actions. Related Stories Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva swiftly condemned the rioters, stating that the “fanatical fascists” responsi...
