News Toumani Diabaté, Malian Kora Virtuoso, Dies at 58 A 71st-generation master of the West African instrument, Diabaté pushed beyond tradition, playing alongside Björk, Taj Mahal, Damon Albarn, Ali Farka Touré, and others By Madison Bloom July 26, 2024 Facebook X Toumani Diabaté, November 2013 (David Redfern/Redferns via Getty Images) Facebook X Toumani Diabaté, Malian
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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Albany Times Union/Hearst Newspapers / Getty Rocker Dave Matthews joined the pro-Palestinian protests of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he spoke before Congress in Washington D.C. On Wednesday (July 24), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a speech before a joint session of members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol.
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Michael C. Hall will reprise his role as serial killer Dexter Morgan in two new Dexter series coming to Paramount+ with Showtime. Hall will star in a brand new series called Dexter: Resurrection, which is set to premiere in summer 2025. Additionally, he’ll narrate the inner voice of a young Dexter in the upcoming prequel
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GloRilla is working up a sweat in her new video “All Dere” featuring Moneybagg Yo. Directed by Anfy, the Memphis rappers put conduct a couple of workout sessions at a gym full of twerking ladies. “Ass like the sun, make it clap or some / She deserve some hundreds, not no motherfucking ones / Ring
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Drake has appeared on two new songs from producer Gordo’s new album ‘Diamante’ – check them out below. Drake worked extensively with the Guatemalan-born and Maryland-raised producer, formerly known as Carnage, on his house-inspired 2022 album  ‘Honestly, Nevermind’. He guests on the tracks ‘Sideways’ and ‘Healing’, singing rather than rapping on both. On his Instagram
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Britney Spears had some choice words for Halsey after watching her parody of Brit’s classic hit single, “Lucky.” On Friday (July 26), Halsey released her music video for “Lucky,” a take on Britney’s single released back in 2000. With the striking visual similarities and an actual sampling of the original “Lucky,” Halsey had to get
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Tony Iommi has unveiled an epic new instrumental song called “Deified” to coincide with a new perfume of the same name, released in partnership with Xerjoff Group. You can watch the music video below. The Black Sabbath riff-monger coproduced “Deified” with keyboardist and longtime collaborator Mike Exeter. Additional personnel includes Karl Brazil on drums, Laurence
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Grammy-winning singer Muni Long has released her new single “Ruined Me,” produced by Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman and Kevin Theodore.  On the somber track, Long tries to pick up the pieces of her broken heart, which makes her uncertain about future love.  “After you / I’ll probably never love again / This kind of heartbreak don’t
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Metallica’s sophomore album, Ride the Lightning, is celebrating its 40th anniversary, having been released on July 27th, 1984. The LP is an all-time metal classic, and according to guitarist Kirk Hammett, the band had a “burning ambition” to make the best possible album at the time. Ride the Lightning has been certified six-times platinum thanks to
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American Football have teased upcoming new music – over five years on from their latest album. The US band released ‘American Football’ (aka ‘LP3’) back in early 2019. Founding drummer and trumpeter Steve Lamos then left the line-up in July 2021, but returned last year. READ MORE: American Football – ‘American Football’ (2019) album review Since
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New Kids on the Block are currently on their Magic Summer 2024 Tour, a nostalgic reference to their 1990 stadium tour of the same name. Over the decades, Danny Wood, Donnie Wahlberg, Joey McIntyre and brothers Jonathan and Jordan Knight have traveled the world entertaining millions of fans. Along the way, they’ve toured with the
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