Part one of my round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. AlunaGeorge – ‘You Know You Like It / Bad Idea’ It does feel like a real let down when you get this sort of musical sequel coming on the coat-tails of ‘Your Drums, Your Love’ and the excellent ‘Attracting…
I believe there is no better place than Paris to perform the hyped track “Apeshit” live for the very first time. Last Sunday July 15 will be written in the history as not just the French soccer team won the FIFA World cup 2018, but also the day powerhouse duo Beyoncé and Jay-Z performed…
Jay-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail {rating} Buy: Magna Carta… Holy Grail If you’ve been following Jay-Z’s publicity campaign for this album you’ll know he’s big on establishing ‘new rules’ for the music industry. As well as helping to align this release with Kanye’s ‘challenging’ Yeezus, these ‘new rules’ also amount to him selling off…
Summer is finally here, and there’s some big albums coming your way to help soundtrack the long and sunny days of July. Here’s my pick of the best albums coming out this month – which ones are you looking forward to hearing? 7 July Jay-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail New Order – Live at…
Unless you are living under a stone, you must have heard Beyonce’s new joint-album “Everything Is Love” by now. It’s a hit already as the hitmaker delivered yet another internet-breaking moment with this new TIDAL exclusive on the last Friday. Beyonce has a habit of offering such moments. That’s one of the reason behind her life-long…
The Jay-Z produced soundtrack for The Great Gatsby film is now available to stream online in full. The much anticipated soundtrack features contributions from Beyonce, Lana Del Rey, The xx, Jack White and lots more big names. Head over to NPR to stream it in full by clicking here. Just before the stream was made…
The soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s glossy adaptation of The Great Gatsby has become one of the most anticipated albums of the year so far, thanks to Jay Z’s involvement as ‘executive producer’ and an all-star cast that includes Beyonce (covering Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ with Andre 3000), Lana Del Rey, Jack White, Emeli Sande,…
Jay Z has been taking some stick recently, what with his controversial jaunt to Cuba and some business with his Brooklyn Nets NBA team, and in true hip-hop fashion he’s responded with a brilliant ‘Open Letter’ to his critics. In it, he rails against his critics with some great lines: “Wanna give me jail time…
Kicking off with Tame Impala’s dreamy cover of Michael Jackson’s ‘Stranger In Moscow‘ and finishing off with promising new band Sundara Karma, the below playlist is full of cracking new tunes from the month of March. In between those tracks is a brand new track from The Orwells, De La Soul’s Dilla-produced ‘Vocabulary Spills’, a…
‘Computerized’ has been all over the internet today, but it’s only just been confirmed as real. Originally it was thought that Kanye West had also been involved, but that rumour has been dismissed and now we know it’s just a collaboration between Daft Punk and Jay Z – as if that wasn’t enough! Details are…
