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BTS Detonate Their ‘Dynamite’ For An Infectiously Catchy Disco Dream
The wait is over. At long last, BTS‘s new single “Dynamite” is here, complete with a stylishly pastel-infused video. And as you’d expect, as of this writing, the visual already has upwards of 50 million views on YouTube alone — and counting. That feels right for BTS, one of the biggest musical forces on the planet, who load “Dynamite,” their first all-English single, with towers of falsetto hooks and a winning disco rhythm. The funky influence, by the way, is made explicit thanks to a wonderful dance sequence outside an actual discotheque that finds Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook all in period-appropriate, flared-out, ’70s attire. Groovy. The song itself is a blockbuster, not because it’s overstuffed with ideas but because it&#...
The Killers Reveal New Album Imploding the Mirage: Stream
After a brief pandemic-related delay, veteran rockers The Killers have released their new album. Stream Imploding the Mirage below via Apple Music and Spotify. The band’s sixth full-length overall and follow-up to 2017’s Wonderful Wonderful was recorded in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Park City, Utah. Production was handled by Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, Julian Casablancas) and Foxygen’s own Jonathan Rado. Frontman Brandon Flowers spoke about the group’s sessions in Utah, telling NME, “That’s where I fell in love with music for the first time; so it’s interesting to be there again and hear some of that music with the geography matching the sensation.” Editors’ Picks In a separate interview with Rolling Stone, Flowers drew parallels between the recording of Imploding ...
Nas Premieres New Album King’s Disease: Stream
Nas has returned with his new album, King’s Disease. Stream it in full below via Apple Music or Spotify. King’s Disease marks the Queens legend’s 13th studio album to date and serves as the direct follow-up to 2018’s Nasir. Whereas that release was produced entirely by Kanye West, this time around Nas has linked up with in-demand producer Hit-Boy. The 13-track LP also boasts contributions from Anderson .Paak (“All Bad”), Big Sean (“Replace Me”), Lil Durk (“Til the War is Won”), Charlie Wilson (“Car #85”), and ASAP Ferg and Fivio Foreign (“Spicy”). Nas was recently named by Eminem as one of the greatest rappers of all time. He also joined Public Enemy for “Fight the Power” at the BET Awards, and remixed “Rodeo” with Lil Nas X. King’s Disease Artwork: <img data-at...
Deftones Unveil Title Track from New Album Ohms: Stream
After weeks of speculation and social media teases, Deftones have unveiled the title track from their upcoming album, Ohms. The single is the band’s first new song in four years, following up the 2016 album Gore. The track “Ohms” comes on the heels of the new album’s artwork, tracklist, and September 25th release date being confirmed hours earlier. The Ohms LP will contain 10 songs, with the title track closing out the album. The forthcoming album was produced by Terry Date, who helmed Deftones’ first four LPs. It was recorded at Henson Studios in Los Angeles, and Trainwreck Studios in Woodinville, Washington. The song is undoubtedly Deftones, driven by a heavy guitar riff by Stephen Carpenter, as singer Chino Moreno delivers his signature soaring vocals. An accompanying video, directed by...
Cynthia Morgan – Hustle
Here is a new piece of music from Cynthia Morgan – ‘Hustle’ out now! At long last, Cynthia Morgan releases her first single in a long time titled ‘Hustle’. The dancehall singer has been away from making music due to a backlog of problems. A couple of months ago, she resurfaced online after a viral interview. This tune was produced by Chopstix. Listen, enjoy Cynthia Morgan – ‘Hustle’ below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cynthia_Morgan_-_Hustle_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download [embedded content] Share this: You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, ...
BTS Reveal Explosive New Single “Dynamite” and Video: Watch
Pandemic be damned! BTS continue their world domination today with new single “Dynamite” and its music video. The English-language offering finds the beloved K-pop purveyors hitting the disco dance floor and channeling their inner Saturday Night Fever. A much welcomed reprieve from these strange times, the track is filled with joy and appreciation for all the little things that life has to offer. In the corresponding clip, directed by Yong Seok Choi (Lumpens), BTS deliver choreography consisting of “simpler movements [that are] tastefully connected, allowing each member to sing and express themselves to their hearts’ extent.” The seven-piece boyband can be seen singing in front of a “Disco” storefront, as well as a beautiful pink lemonade sunset. Check out the explosive “Dynamite” below. E...
Mariah Carey Announces Rarities Album, Shares Lauryn Hill Collaboration “Save the Day”: Stream
Ms. Lauryn Hill (photo by David Brendan Hall) and Mariah Carey In celebration of the 30th anniversary of her self-titled debut, Mariah Carey has announced a new collection called The Rarities. Included in the 32-track compilation are a number of unreleased songs, including the newly revealed collaboration with Ms. Lauryn Hill, “Save the Day”. Due out October 2nd, The Rarities will include fan-favorite songs like “Always Be My Baby” and “Hero” alongside rare tracks (natch) and never-before-released recordings. The second half of the two-disc collection will feature a live album capturing Carey’s first-ever Japanese concert. The performance took place on March 7th at the Tokyo Dome during her “Daydream World Tour”, the first of three sold-out nights that were the fastest selling shows in the...
Vic Mensa Releases Surprise V TAPE EP: Stream
Chicago is being represented well this New Music Friday thanks to Vic Mensa. The rapper has dropped off a surprise EP called V TAPE, and it’s streaming below via Apple Music or Spotify. The unexpected collection consists of seven all-new songs. Among them are collaborations with SAINt JHN, BJ the Chicago Kid, Snoh Aalegra, Eryn Allen Kane, and Chance the Rapper associate Peter Cottontale. Meanwhile, Hit-Boy, Thelonious Martin, Keyon Christ, Stefan Ponce, and C-Sick provide production alongside Smoko Ono, SC, and TRAKGIRL. As to be expected from the always thought-provoking and outspoken activist-rapper Mensa, V TAPE weaves in themes of social justice and suffering. For example, lead single “MACHIAVELLI” and its corresponding “vignette” offer an intimate look at Chicago’s South S...
Erasure Release New Album The Neon: Stream
Longtime synthpop duo Erasure are back with a new album called The Neon, and they’ve released it in full today. Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify. This year marks Erasure’s 35th anniversary as a band (!) which is a pretty remarkable feat to hit, especially since they’ve never stopped innovating along the way. Not only is The Neon their follow-up to 2017’s World Be Gone, but it’s also their 18th album overall. Before releasing the record, Erasure gave listeners of taste of what was to come with “Shot A Satellite” and the lead single “Hey Now (Think I Got A Feeling)”, which also serves as the album opener. Editors’ Picks The 10-track album was written and produced by Erasure, with recording taking place in Atlanta earlier this year. According to Andy Bell, both he and bandmat...
Cuppy – Labalaba ft. Seyi Shay
Nigerian disc jockey premieres a brand new song Cuppy – ‘Labalaba’ ft. Seyi Shay out now! Disc jockey turned singer Cuppy drops this banging tune she titles ‘Labalaba‘ from her ‘Original Copy‘ album. Just before the official album released she dropped singles like ‘Jollof On The Jet‘ and ‘Karma‘. The ‘Original Copy’ by Cuppy has a star-studded lineup of artistes from across Africa and beyond. Listen, enjoy Cuppy’ – ‘Labalaba’ ft. Seyi Shay below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cuppy_-_Labalaba_ft_Seyi_Shay_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download Share this: You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Ear...
Cuppy – 54 ft. Julian Marley & Sir Shina Peters
Nigerian disc jockey premieres a brand new song Cuppy – ’54’ ft. Julian Marley & Sir Shina Peters out now! Disc jockey turned singer Cuppy drops this banging tune she titles ‘54‘ from her ‘Original Copy‘ album. Just before the official album released she dropped singles like ‘Jollof On The Jet‘ and ‘Karma‘. The ‘Original Copy’ by Cuppy has a star-studded lineup of artistes from across Africa and beyond. Listen, enjoy Cuppy – ’54’ ft. Julian Marley & Sir Shina Peters below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Cuppy_-_54_ft_Julian_Marley_Sir_Shina_Peters_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download Share this: You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautif...
Adekunle Gold – Sabina
Don’t miss this brand new tune coming from Adekunle Gold – ‘Sabina’ out now! The sensational Adekunle Gold unleashes this track ‘Sabina‘ lifted from his third studio album ‘Afro Pop Vol. 1‘. So far the singer has released songs like ‘Something Different‘, ‘AG Baby‘ etc., taken off the new album. This entire body of work sees Adekunle God embrace pop and also express the same. Listen, enjoy Adekunle Gold – ‘Sabina’ below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Adekunle_Gold_-_Sabina_NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download Share this: You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing ph...
