BeBe Zahara Benet Releases 'Heavy'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
“Heavy” arrives with a futuristic and fashion-forward music video helmed by Assaad Yacoub, who previously directed Benet’s viral “Jungle Kitty” and “Banjo” visuals. “Heavy” is written by Ben Obi (producer), BeBe Zahara Benet, Taylor Hamilton and Diego Wyatt; and is released via Producer Entertainment Group/Warner Brothers/Savannah Street.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
“Heavy” arrives with a futuristic and fashion-forward music video helmed by Assaad Yacoub, who previously directed Benet’s viral “Jungle Kitty” and “Banjo” visuals. “Heavy” is written by Ben Obi (producer), BeBe Zahara Benet, Taylor Hamilton and Diego Wyatt; and is released via Producer Entertainment Group/Warner Brothers/Savannah Street.
Don Braden Releases Tribute to Earth Wind & Fire and Stevie Wonder on New Album
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2023
Renowned saxophonist, composer and arranger Don Braden has returned with the follow-up album to his well-loved 2018 tribute to Earth, Wind and Fire and Stevie Wonder!
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2023
Renowned saxophonist, composer and arranger Don Braden has returned with the follow-up album to his well-loved 2018 tribute to Earth, Wind and Fire and Stevie Wonder!
DDG Shares NLE Choppa/BIA Remix Of Viral Hit 'I'm Geekin'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
DDG continues to ignite his summer anthem “I’m Geekin” with the release of a new official remix featuring two of the game’s hottest stars, NLE Choppa and BIA. Stream “I’m Geekin” ft. NLE Choppa & BIA at all DSPs HERE via Epic Records. Along with the latest and final in a series of “I’m Geekin” remixes, DDG announces his project, Maybe It’s Me….
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
DDG continues to ignite his summer anthem “I’m Geekin” with the release of a new official remix featuring two of the game’s hottest stars, NLE Choppa and BIA. Stream “I’m Geekin” ft. NLE Choppa & BIA at all DSPs HERE via Epic Records. Along with the latest and final in a series of “I’m Geekin” remixes, DDG announces his project, Maybe It’s Me….
Omah Lay Drops 'Boy Alone' Deluxe Album
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Afro-fusion star Omah Lay releases the expanded deluxe edition of his album Boy Alone. The stacked release boasts six new tracks, including the meditative “reason” and the Ozuna-assisted remix of viral hit 'soso.' But that’s just the start of the deluxe album’s varied sounds and surprises.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Afro-fusion star Omah Lay releases the expanded deluxe edition of his album Boy Alone. The stacked release boasts six new tracks, including the meditative “reason” and the Ozuna-assisted remix of viral hit 'soso.' But that’s just the start of the deluxe album’s varied sounds and surprises.
IDMAN Shares 'Still' & Announces Debut EP 'Risk'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The news arrives alongside the third single, “Still”, a tender and emotional offering equipped with an intimate video directed by City James (Big Sean, Lucky Daye, Smino, Ant Clemons, etc). IDMAN’s vocals, both lush and heart-wrenching, complement the captivating visual as a series of intimate shots of IDMAN bring their storytelling to life.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The news arrives alongside the third single, “Still”, a tender and emotional offering equipped with an intimate video directed by City James (Big Sean, Lucky Daye, Smino, Ant Clemons, etc). IDMAN’s vocals, both lush and heart-wrenching, complement the captivating visual as a series of intimate shots of IDMAN bring their storytelling to life.
Rap Phenom Kash Doll Is 'Ridin'' on Energetic New Single
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
On the track, a nostalgic R&B loop underlines Kash’s hard-hitting and emotionally-charged bars. Between thumping 808s, sizzling hi-hats, and lively snaps, she unleashes three incendiary verses punctuated by her nimble flow and quotable punchlines. Alternating between deft rapping and dynamic singing, she ponders the ups and downs.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
On the track, a nostalgic R&B loop underlines Kash’s hard-hitting and emotionally-charged bars. Between thumping 808s, sizzling hi-hats, and lively snaps, she unleashes three incendiary verses punctuated by her nimble flow and quotable punchlines. Alternating between deft rapping and dynamic singing, she ponders the ups and downs.
Viral Sensation Tiko Releases New Single 'Don't Call Back' Featuring Jayden
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The effervescent track flourishes with dreamy synths as Jayden lets his real vocals shine as he sets boundaries while navigating through heartbreak. Produced by The Ready Set's Jordan Witzigreuter (Lindsey Stirling, AWOLNATION, UPSAHL, The Mowgli's), “Don’t Call Back” is the first single off Tiko's yet-to-be-announced third studio album.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The effervescent track flourishes with dreamy synths as Jayden lets his real vocals shine as he sets boundaries while navigating through heartbreak. Produced by The Ready Set's Jordan Witzigreuter (Lindsey Stirling, AWOLNATION, UPSAHL, The Mowgli's), “Don’t Call Back” is the first single off Tiko's yet-to-be-announced third studio album.
Stephen Wilson Jr. Releases Moving Dedication to His Late Father
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The Southern Indiana-born, Nashville-based artist Stephen Wilson Jr. released new single “Father's Son,” a stirring tribute to his late father soundtracked by delicate strings and sweeping slide guitar. The song is his first new release following his critically-acclaimed debut EP bon aqua, released earlier this year on Big Loud Records.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The Southern Indiana-born, Nashville-based artist Stephen Wilson Jr. released new single “Father's Son,” a stirring tribute to his late father soundtracked by delicate strings and sweeping slide guitar. The song is his first new release following his critically-acclaimed debut EP bon aqua, released earlier this year on Big Loud Records.
The Flaming Lips' Pink Vinyl 'Hypnotist' EP Available Now
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Now, they grace the 32-minute Hypnotist, giving the songs a vinyl release for the very first time. The tracklisting notably boasts the immersive 24-minute sonic head-trip “Psychedelic Hypnotist Daydream (Demo),” which unfurls as one of the group’s most epic gems to date.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Now, they grace the 32-minute Hypnotist, giving the songs a vinyl release for the very first time. The tracklisting notably boasts the immersive 24-minute sonic head-trip “Psychedelic Hypnotist Daydream (Demo),” which unfurls as one of the group’s most epic gems to date.
Owenn Releases Bold New Single 'Dark Side of the Moon'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
OWENN has worked with A-list artists such as Beyonce, Rhianna, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. OWENN became a staple of Taylor Swifts’ show on her 1989 Tour and Reputation Tour, and starred alongside her in her music video for “Lover'' as well as Normani in her video for “Motivation.” Check out tour dates with Taylor Swift!
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
OWENN has worked with A-list artists such as Beyonce, Rhianna, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. OWENN became a staple of Taylor Swifts’ show on her 1989 Tour and Reputation Tour, and starred alongside her in her music video for “Lover'' as well as Normani in her video for “Motivation.” Check out tour dates with Taylor Swift!
Ava Della Pietra Releases Emotional Anthem 'worst of times'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Ava Della Pietra is back with her latest release, 'worst of times,” available now on all digital platforms. Collaborating once again with producers Steven Martinez, Will Hicks (Ed Sheeran, Beyoncé), and Jon Levine (Alessia Cara, Dua Lipa), “worst of times” follows the success of Ava’s previous singles.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Ava Della Pietra is back with her latest release, 'worst of times,” available now on all digital platforms. Collaborating once again with producers Steven Martinez, Will Hicks (Ed Sheeran, Beyoncé), and Jon Levine (Alessia Cara, Dua Lipa), “worst of times” follows the success of Ava’s previous singles.
Finger Eleven Announce 'Greatest Hits' North American Tour
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
They have also dropped Greatest Hits, which is available on CD and digital formats now, with the vinyl edition (Finger Eleven’s first-ever vinyl release) to follow on August 25. The 12-track collection includes the new single “Together Right,” alongside the multi-platinum hit “Paralyzer” and Juno-nominated “One Thing.”
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
They have also dropped Greatest Hits, which is available on CD and digital formats now, with the vinyl edition (Finger Eleven’s first-ever vinyl release) to follow on August 25. The 12-track collection includes the new single “Together Right,” alongside the multi-platinum hit “Paralyzer” and Juno-nominated “One Thing.”
Gov't Mule Debut New Studio Album 'Peace…Like A River'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The 12-song rock journey, already being hailed as “perfection” and “captivating,” includes the previously released singles “Dreaming Out Loud” featuring Ivan Neville and Ruthie Foster, “Same As It Ever Was” and “Made My Peace” as well as additional guest appearances from Billy F Gibbons, Billy Bob Thornton, and Celisse.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The 12-song rock journey, already being hailed as “perfection” and “captivating,” includes the previously released singles “Dreaming Out Loud” featuring Ivan Neville and Ruthie Foster, “Same As It Ever Was” and “Made My Peace” as well as additional guest appearances from Billy F Gibbons, Billy Bob Thornton, and Celisse.
PHABO Shares Emotive LP 'Don't Get Too Cozy'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Don't Get Too Cozy is an 18-track collection masterfully produced by industry giants such as Troy Taylor (Boyz 2 Men, Trey Songz, Babyface), Louie Lastic (Goldlink, Kehlani, AmbréL), and GRAMMY Award winner Eric Hudson (John Legend, Nas, Kanye West). The record's theme, an earnest pursuit for love and enlightenment.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Don't Get Too Cozy is an 18-track collection masterfully produced by industry giants such as Troy Taylor (Boyz 2 Men, Trey Songz, Babyface), Louie Lastic (Goldlink, Kehlani, AmbréL), and GRAMMY Award winner Eric Hudson (John Legend, Nas, Kanye West). The record's theme, an earnest pursuit for love and enlightenment.
Rising Artist Jordan Adetunji Releases New Single 'Go'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Jordan cites diverse influences among The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, Jaden Smith, XXXTENTACION, Joy Divison and Bring Me The Horizon. His unique take on music from rap through to emo has also seen him supporting pop/punk artist KennyHoopla on tour and he was also selected by TikTok as one of their #AltMusic artists last year.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Jordan cites diverse influences among The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, Jaden Smith, XXXTENTACION, Joy Divison and Bring Me The Horizon. His unique take on music from rap through to emo has also seen him supporting pop/punk artist KennyHoopla on tour and he was also selected by TikTok as one of their #AltMusic artists last year.
Everyone You Know Return With New Single Paper 'Aeroplanes'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The release follows EYK’s 12-track EP released in 2021, which included tracks such as ‘Higher’, ‘Radio’ and ‘Just For The Times’ featuring Joy Anonymous. The multi-faceted sibling duo have had a rapid rise to success in a short space of time amassing over 150 million worldwide streams.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The release follows EYK’s 12-track EP released in 2021, which included tracks such as ‘Higher’, ‘Radio’ and ‘Just For The Times’ featuring Joy Anonymous. The multi-faceted sibling duo have had a rapid rise to success in a short space of time amassing over 150 million worldwide streams.
Bruno Major Releases New Single 'Tell Her'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
“Tell Her” is a slice of simmering R&B in which Bruno reflects on a relationship gone awry. The raw and retrospective track sees Bruno attempt to turn back time as he ruminates on all the sentiments he wished he could have expressed before it was too late. The cinematic music video is complete with a Wes Anderson-esque intro and its own title card.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
“Tell Her” is a slice of simmering R&B in which Bruno reflects on a relationship gone awry. The raw and retrospective track sees Bruno attempt to turn back time as he ruminates on all the sentiments he wished he could have expressed before it was too late. The cinematic music video is complete with a Wes Anderson-esque intro and its own title card.
John Mellencamp Drops New Album 'Orpheus Descending'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
John Mellencamp—Orpheus Descending—is out now on Republic Records. Orpheus Descending was produced by Mellencamp and recorded at his own Belmont Mall Studio. One of his most personal records to date, standout tracks “Hey God” and “The Eyes of Portland” focus on social issues Mellencamp continues to passionately advocate for.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
John Mellencamp—Orpheus Descending—is out now on Republic Records. Orpheus Descending was produced by Mellencamp and recorded at his own Belmont Mall Studio. One of his most personal records to date, standout tracks “Hey God” and “The Eyes of Portland” focus on social issues Mellencamp continues to passionately advocate for.
Coi Leray Drops New Single 'Run It Up'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
2023 is in full force for Coi due to her chart-topping success of her smash hit “Players”, bountiful new music releases, and major festival performances such as Rolling Loud California, Austin City Limits, Summer Jam and more. Coi is also joining the lineups at Jay-Z’s Made In America and Kid Cudi’s Moon Man’s Landing.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
2023 is in full force for Coi due to her chart-topping success of her smash hit “Players”, bountiful new music releases, and major festival performances such as Rolling Loud California, Austin City Limits, Summer Jam and more. Coi is also joining the lineups at Jay-Z’s Made In America and Kid Cudi’s Moon Man’s Landing.
Hozier Announces 'Unreal Unearth' Tour December 2023
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
After a four-year hiatus, Hozier released his EP “Eat Your Young” on St. Patrick’s Day (coincidentally his birthday). The release included all new material and featured three songs – the title track, “All Things End,” and “Through Me (The Flood).” The EP is out now and available digitally.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
After a four-year hiatus, Hozier released his EP “Eat Your Young” on St. Patrick’s Day (coincidentally his birthday). The release included all new material and featured three songs – the title track, “All Things End,” and “Through Me (The Flood).” The EP is out now and available digitally.
BKTHERULA Drops 'Love Nirvana (Acoustic)' EP
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Rife with glorious reinvention, the release lends a new, laidback tenor to “UH HUH” and “Tweakin’ Together,” both taken from her Love Santana project, as well as “Summer” — a highlight from her 2020 Nirvana tape. The release also includes the original records, which sound as enticing and adventurous as ever.
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
Rife with glorious reinvention, the release lends a new, laidback tenor to “UH HUH” and “Tweakin’ Together,” both taken from her Love Santana project, as well as “Summer” — a highlight from her 2020 Nirvana tape. The release also includes the original records, which sound as enticing and adventurous as ever.
Dolly Parton Releases Two New Tracks From Upcoming Rock Album
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The original song “Bygones (feat. Rob Halford)” with special guests Nikki Sixx and John 5 and a personalized cover of the Rock classic “Magic Man (Carl Version) (feat. Ann Wilson)” with special guest Howard Leese are available now. The second and third tracks follow the release of Parton’s self-penned lead single “World On Fire.”
by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
The original song “Bygones (feat. Rob Halford)” with special guests Nikki Sixx and John 5 and a personalized cover of the Rock classic “Magic Man (Carl Version) (feat. Ann Wilson)” with special guest Howard Leese are available now. The second and third tracks follow the release of Parton’s self-penned lead single “World On Fire.”
Chad 'Savage' George Releases New Book A CHAMPION'S MINDSET
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
Former MMA fighter and Jiu-Jitsu World Chamption, Chad George has announced the release of his new book, A Champion's Mindset: The Fighter Within.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
Former MMA fighter and Jiu-Jitsu World Chamption, Chad George has announced the release of his new book, A Champion's Mindset: The Fighter Within.
Birds Are Better Present Soaring Debut THE ISLAND (PART ONE)
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
The Island -- Part One, the sparkling debut by Norwegian singer-songwriter Stian Fjelldal's new dream-folk project Birds Are Better has just been released to Spotify and all the major services.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
The Island -- Part One, the sparkling debut by Norwegian singer-songwriter Stian Fjelldal's new dream-folk project Birds Are Better has just been released to Spotify and all the major services.
Daði Freyr, Anjimile & More Set for Iceland Airwaves 2023 Edition
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
The award winning Iceland Airwaves has revealed the final artists set to captivate audiences during its highly anticipated 2023 edition.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2023
The award winning Iceland Airwaves has revealed the final artists set to captivate audiences during its highly anticipated 2023 edition.
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