Drake wants a piece of the faux meat business. The rapper has invested in Daring Foods Inc., a producer of plant-based chicken, according to Bloomberg. The Los Angeles-based company has raised $40 million in series B funding from investors including Drake. The new funds will help Daring triple its retail distribution, which already includes Kroger
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: BET Awards 2020 / Getty The annual BET Awards went to a virtual format last year due to the restrictions in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic but with numbers lowering by the day, the program makes a return. This coming June, Los Angeles will play host to the anticipated awards
In his 2009 staple Seven Words, Matt Bonner does more than simply deliver smart original songwriting and skillful takes on rock, jazz, blues, and surreal pop; he establishes a sound that remains his own to this very day. There are times in this record in which it seems like Bonner had a crystal ball on hand
Formed in 2018, in New York, The Jones Title is a peculiar act, in a sense. By their own admission, their eclecticism is by design, as they bring a diverse array of influences to the table. Their new single, “She Don’t Know” is a nearly 5 minute alternative pop song, that might qualify as an
News Lomelda Announces 2022 North American Tour Austin-based band alexalone are joining Hannah Read on the road By Matthew Strauss May 19, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lomelda’s Hannah Read, photo by Michelle Groskopf Facebook Twitter Lomelda has announced a North American tour that’s scheduled to take place in January and February 2022. The singer-songwriter will be
May 19, 2021 | 1:09pm ET Back in late 2018, Rosalía tantalized fans with a photo of her in the studio with Oneohtrix Point Never. Today, the duo have finally shared the product of their collaboration, “Nothing’s Special”, a new reworking of OPN’s 2020 track of the same name. Singing in Spanish, Rosalía puts her
Universal’s F9 put the pedal to the metal in its Korea bow with $3.4M (3.9M won) on day one today. That’s the best opening day ever for the Fast & Furious franchise in the market, as well as the top opening of all films in Korea since the pandemic began — even coming in ahead
Raheem DeVaughn and producer Apollo Brown are now three-for-three when it comes to bangers from their joint album Lovesick. On the new reassuring track, “I Still Love You,” DeVaughn sings to soothe the troubled mind of his woman who feels neglected in the relationship because he’s never around. He assures her that he’s just working
Paul Mooney — the longtime comedian, writer and actor known best for his work with Richard Pryor — has died from a heart attack … TMZ has learned. According to his family … Mooney died Wednesday morning at his home in Oakland. We’re told the paramedics tried unsuccessfully to revive him after he suffered a
Are you ready to meet a new iteration of Wednesday Addams? Netflix on Wednesday (hehe) confirmed Jenna Ortega (Scream 5, The Fallout) will play the title role of Wednesday Addams, one of the world’s most enduring pop cultural icons. The character has been portrayed in television, film, video games and even musicals, but Wednesday has
New banger alert. R&B newcomer PxRRY, teams up with legendary singer/songwriter Eric Bellinger, to drop his song “Misbehaving.” “It’s summer summer time, y’all. Sunshine, beach vibes, and anthems await. Not to mention, we will be turning up twice as hard since the country is slowly but surely opening back up. “Misbehaving” serves as the perfect
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Journey‘s newly revamped lineup will perform at the 2021 edition of Chicago’s annual Lollapalooza festival, according to guitarist Neal Schon. Saying he was “dying to get on stage again,” Schon first broke the news to Eddie Trunk (as transcribed by Blabbermouth) back in December, declaring that the band has “our first date booked for Lollapalooza,
A clip of Guy Fieri headbanging in the front row at a Slipknot show in 2019 has gone viral on TikTok – you can see the video footage below. The US restaurateur and TV presenter was captured on camera by Alexandria Crahan, the photographer daughter of Slipknot co-founder and percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan. Crahan shared
[Photo by Mason Castillo] twenty one pilots have been keeping busy during the pandemic. The band just dropped “Saturday,” their third track release from the upcoming album Scaled And Icy. The rest of the highly anticipated album arrives May 21, along with a special twenty one pilots – Livestream Experience performance. Following the release, the
A little over a year ago, three-fourths of Obscura’s then-current-line-up — specifically, guitarist Rafael Trujillo, bassist Linus Klausenitzer, and drummer Sebastian Lanser — all quit to go form their own band. Which they’ve called Obsidious, lest anyone mistake them for Obscura. We now have our first chance to hear Obsidious — now joined by vocalist
Another body. DJ Khaled sets sail with the finest ladies in his sexy music video featuring Bryson Tiller, Lil Baby, and Roddy Ricch. In the Joseph Kahn-directed clip, Khaled and company board a massive yacht where they pop bottles of bubbly with a bevy of bikini-clad eye-candies. They ladies twerk in the boat’s pool and
The Game may want to fight Jake Paul, but Paul would rather get in the ring with another rapper. When asked during an Instagram Q&A whether he would fight 6ix9ine, the YouTuber-turned-boxer said he would be happy to “knock him out.” Paul claims that it would be an easy match and would barely last 30
HipHopWired Featured Video It was a helluva 2020 for Lil Durk as he collaborated with the likes of Drake and of course the Hip-Hop legend known as Nas, but the man is his own artist who can carry his own tunes and today reps Chiraq as only he can with some new work. Releasing some
News DJ and Producer i_o’s Cause of Death Revealed The deadmau5 signee and Grimes collaborator died last year from complications caused by Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis By Madison Bloom May 18, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Last November, DJ and producer i_o died suddenly at age 30. His cause of death has now been disclosed by the