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Lil Baby has shared the video for his latest hit song “Woah” off his upcoming full-length album. The video premiered today on BET Jams and shows Baby and a huge crew of dancers showing off their skills while cars do donuts around them. Baby brought out a big crew including cameos from Lil Durk, QC…
“”Motion Sick” is a ballad I wrote after taking a trip to Portland, OR with my family. Trusting our reliable navigation system, we ended up on the side of a mountain, in the middle of nowhere. Recalling that feeling of motion sickness driving through the mountains, I realized that is exactly how I feel trying…
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Does F$O Dinero ever sleep? He keeps dropping singles like a man possessed, with an enviable output that never falters in quality. With “Blue Bills,” “Broward,” “Changing Weather,” and now “Panty Droppa,” he’s outrunning and outgunning anybody foolish enough to consider themselves his competition. In fact, the entire Fly $hit Only crew has been putting…
Brooklyn singer/songwriter Brian Dunne has released “Nothing Matters Anymore”, a wryly self-aware new song that tackles life in post-truth America and brilliantly illustrates what it means to emancipate yourself from expectation. “Nothing Matters Anymore” is the second track released off his forthcoming album, which was produced by Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver, Nick Hakim).…
The Swedish songstress Frida Sundemo releases new ballad, “Gazelles” today, a soft sung melody that acknowledges the fears of the unknown while letting life “run like gazelles.” The string-heavy, billowing track provides an uplifting inspiration for listeners and is the perfect song for setting goals and resolutions in 2020. Celebrating ten years of artistry, Sundemo…
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The upbeat “NATURE” is produced by Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter/producer Jon Bellion (Rihanna, Christina Aguilera, Jason Derulo) and Ojivolta and co-written by Elley, Jon and Ojivolta. “NATURE” comes on the heels of “GOOD DIE YOUNG” which is produced by Dot da Genius (Kid Cudi, Quavo) and Rami (Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato). Elley previously released “VILLAINS” last…
Ah, Russia – home of potatoes, vodka, and… underground metal? Yep, you heard that right: since their first gigs in 2013, Tiavara has been melting faces in Korolyov, Russia – and now they’re ready to bring their melodic metal worldwide. Brothers Tikhon (vocals) and Danila (drums) Pachin first conceived the band as a school project,…
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Today, Alexander Beggins of Wild Child announced his new solo endeavor CoCo Zandi with his debut single “Angel” from the forthcoming album As Simple As a Dream. The song was produced by Austin musician Walker Lukens and features Beggins’ Wild Child bandmates Matt Bradshaw (keyboard) and Tom Myers (drums). Listen to “Angel” here: http://ffm.to/cocozandi “This…
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Dai Burger will crush you. No games, not an abundance of foreplay, she’ll put in quick work. She joins a growing push of women MC’s unwilling to be hindered or slowed down, without the capacity for failure. Out today is her sophomore LP, Bite The Burger, along with a music video for a new single,…
DFW resident violinist Eun Chong Ju has released her highly anticipated first digital album. This album includes “Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A Minor Op. 28” composed by French composer Camille Saint-Saens. “This piece is famous for its fast tempo and brilliant technique. “Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A Minor Op. 28″ was originally dedicated…
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A born entertainer, William Dolan began studying dance at the age of 4 and has trained in ballet, tap, modern dance, musical theater and hip hop. A true musician, William now is an accomplished song writer and plays the piano. Check out his new video “Cotton Candy” below – @skopemag. William is a very talented…
In 2014, Lynn Taylor Donovan recorded the song “Dear Santa”, written by Tony Koenen. As the title implies, the song is timely right now as much as it was when it was first released, given the Christmas season. The song sets to remind us of the true meaning of Christmas, which is not the giving…
Drifting seamlessly into the alt-rock landscape, newcomer Charli Adams excels with stirring lead single Backseat, the first track lifted from debut EP Good At Being Young, out 31st January via Color Study (Haux, Henry Jamison, Rosie Carney). Growing up around rural Alabama through broken homes and a conservative Christian family, Adams left her life there…
Platinum-certified DJ and producer Martin Solveig and Drake-signed, OVO artist, Roy Woods have dropped massive new single ‘Juliet & Romeo’, out today, December 6th via Positiva. Harnessing the kind of infectiously feelgood vibe that Martin Solveig has made his trademark, ‘Juliet & Romeo’ is a piano-driven slice of feel good dance music that utilises Roy…
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Most of us know film composer David Norland from his music featured on primetime television. But he’s been known to take some significant detours, like his score for HBO’s “Dinner With Hervé” starring Peter Dinklage and his score to Anvil! The Story of Anvil, the doc about the super-influential and completely obscure Canadian metal band.…
With the increasing number of new phone apps releasing, such apps are attracting millions of people around the globe. Some people are interested in games,some are interested in communication apps, but there are very few apps seguidores instagram losfamos.com which have the attention of many and loved by almost everyone on the internet. Instagram is one such app,…
German DJ and producer Boris Brejcha has dropped new single ‘Lieblingsmensch’, out 6th December via Ultra Music. An epic, eight-and-a-half minute journey, ‘Lieblingsmensch’ will go down as one of Brejcha’s most captivatingly melodic tracks yet: a whirlwind of dense-yet-refined electronics that find the sweet spot between rich emotion and infectious dancefloor energy. ‘Lieblingsmensch’ marks Brejcha’s…
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Today, broox brings us into a queer wonderland with the official music video for “She’s Been Listening,” one of the singles from her recent EP, Over Easy. Created in collaboration with director Sara Ravid, broox’s “She’s Been Listening” music video brings to life a queer re-imagination of childhood. “This music video was thanking my 10…
New Zealand singer-songwriter ANTONY JEFFARES delivers glistening 70s grooves on his new single We Carry On, out today on all platforms. Finding his sweet spot somewhere between Peter Gabriel, Carole King and The Human League, his sound is heavily influenced by the Laurel Canyon scene of the 70s and new wave pop of the 80s.…
Not content with latest single ‘Get Back to Love’ blowing up the airwaves, Kris James is now celebrating a massive career milestone in the form of a much-coveted billboard in Times Square! It was with latest single ‘Get Back to Love’ that Kris James proved he is so much more than your average pop star.…
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Sydney based singer-songwriter Nick de la Hoyde has dropped a brand new single with captivating visuals titled “Ghost”. The track combines infectious melody with nostalgic lyrics and is featured on the artist’s forthcoming album A Beautiful Mess. Nick’s most recent single “Ghost” is the third single taken from his new studio album A Beautiful Mess…
Following the recent release of their best of album Black Gold earlier this fall, and ahead of an extensive 2020 UK/EU tour, today Editors have shared a raw and metallic remix of title track “Black Gold” created by Polish experimental producer Zamilska. Respected for her difficult to categorize production style that join the dots between…
You’re a musician, not a marketing professional, and it feels kind of frustrating that you are expected to be, right? The good news is that you don’t have to be a professional in the business of getting visitors to the website that accompanies your music, because with some quick and easy tips, included here, you…
After officially announcing a joint venture deal between his own label, Alignment Records, and Art@War / Atlantic Records, Omaha, NE born rap-singer SK8 has released his latest single, “XXX,” alongside a stunning companion visual. The Taylor Gang affiliate’s latest offering follows previous songs “Private Party (feat. 24hrs)” and “Mood (feat. YK Osiris),” as well as…
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Six-time Grammy Award® nominee Billie Eilish has made her directorial debut with the official music video for ‘xanny.’ Billie revealed today: “I’m very excited to share my directorial debut. Visuals are so important to me, and I’m very proud to be in a place where I can present my creative vision exactly as I want…
Elliot Moss today shared the cinematic video for his evocative, slow-burning new single “Silver + Gold,” directed by himself and Kevin Condon. Of the song, Moss explains, “‘Silver + Gold’ is about putting your search for happiness into a person or object; something tangible to chase after. Only to realize that in doing so, you’ve…
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On Zebra Katz’s second new single, “LOUSY,” his sexy, ruthless delivery will have listeners melting. But make no mistake. Underneath his sultry voice lay devastating ruminations on the life of a star: “they all love when you dead / and you six underground.” With production by La Martinus, “LOUSY” is minimal and yet still raging,…
“Your Skin On My Skin” has a new video by White Owl Red, and it is worth a listen. The song takes elements of rock ballads and combines them with a country/folk vibe, leading to a unique sound that will have listeners longing for more. If you like what you hear, new album, Afterglow, the…
In a victory for songwriters, the U.S. Department of Justice today weighed in on behalf of Global Music Rights (GMR) in its lawsuit against the Radio Music Licensing Committee (RMLC) and urged a federal court to reject RMLC’s attempts to misconstrue the laws that prohibit its illegal, price-fixing, cartel behavior. In a starkly worded filing,…
