Inside Temptation not too long ago mentioned how they misplaced a large quantity of social media followers following their Instagram submit that celebrated Pleasure.
In a latest interview with Germany’s Radio Bob!, the Dutch symphonic metallic band’s frontwoman Sharon den Adel was requested about their Instagram following, particularly if the band had realised that they’d surpassed 400,000 followers on the social media platform.
“Effectively, to be trustworthy, I’m undecided if I ought to say this on radio, however I used to be a bit shocked of our personal viewers in a method, as a result of we reached really 4.2 [420,000] and we misplaced a two [20,000], as a result of we made an announcement, like, okay, only a submit about Pleasure [the yearly event for acceptance and visibility of the LGBTIQ+ community] within the Netherlands. And we misplaced 0,2 simply by one submit saying equality stands for,” she replied (as per Blabbermouth).
She continued: “I don’t care about shedding these, but it surely was a shock to me. So many individuals had been appalled by that message, it’s, like, what’s the world going to? I used to be a bit unhappy about that. It was, like, okay, since you stated one thing about equality and the way we see individuals, how we deal with individuals. Wow.”
The vocalist went on to say that it was a shock to see how “persons are interested by how issues are altering in society typically by stuff you submit.” She added that although she didn’t see that response coming, she didn’t remorse sharing the submit and was glad that it occurred “as a result of it simply cleans up the database. Who can not stand for equality for everybody? It’s, like, come on.”
This isn’t the primary time the band have been vocal relating to their political beliefs, on the finish of final yr, den Adel was requested in regards to the significance of the band vocalising their political stances by Mexico’s Summa Inferno. The query was referring to the group’s tracks ‘Wi-fi’ and ‘Bleed Out’ – the title monitor of their 2023 LP of the identical identify – which highlighted subjects such because the warfare in Ukraine and the suspicious demise of Mahsa Amini, an Iranian girl “detained” for not carrying a hijab.
The singer responded: “We’re musicians. And what do musicians do? They’re storytellers, for my part. At the least that’s how I see myself, as a storyteller.”
Inside Temptation are at the moment on their 2024 ‘Bleed Out’ European and UK tour. Their subsequent present is about to happen on Saturday (September 21) on the Poppodium 13 in Tilburg, Netherlands. You possibly can visit here to take a look at a full listing of dates and here to buy any remaining tickets.
Caity Baser has been introduced as a keynote interviewee at Battle Little one’s upcoming ‘Ladies In Music’ day on October 9.
READ MORE: Caity Baser: “I’m not going to censor myself for those that don’t like me”
The occasion comes as a part of the charity’s ‘Day Of The Woman’ marketing campaign with YouTube Music, which seeks to spotlight the important thing points affecting ladies in music. The previous NME cowl star will characteristic within the ‘Ladies in Music and Artistic Industries Panel Day’ at Google Digital Studios, Pancras Sq., London on October 9.
Happening across the UN’s Worldwide Day of the Woman Little one, the occasion additionally highlights Battle Little one’s work defending, educating, and advocating for the rights of women and girls dwelling in conflict zones.
Battle Little one presents Day Of The Woman. CREDIT: Press
Elsewhere, as a part of the marketing campaign, Bree Runway, RØRY, Matilda Mann and Connie Constance will play intimate exhibits round London between October 8-12.
Bree Runway and RØRY will kick off the collection of exhibits on October 8, with the previous taking part in Lafayette and the latter acting at 100 Membership. Matilda Mann will then play Lafayette on October 9, and Connie Constance will wrap up the string of exhibits at The Lexington on October 12. You should buy tickets here.
OCTOBER 8 Lafayette, London – Bree Runway (Assist: Brazy) 8 100 Membership, London – RØRY (Assist: lleo & GIRLBAND!) 9 Lafayette, London – Matilda Mann (Assist: Liang Lawrence) 9 Google Studios, London – Ladies in Music and Artistic Industries Panel Day 12 Lexington, London – Connie Constance (Assist: Chi)
The exhibits purpose to supply a lifeline for women and girls surviving conflict. Clare Sanders-Wright, Stay Music Lead at Battle Little one stated that the live shows will probably be “an unimaginable showcase of female-identifying artists who usually are not simply good musicians and performers but in addition taking a stand to help ladies and ladies going through battle and conflict.”
“We’re additionally delighted to be internet hosting 4 Day of the Woman panel occasions this yr. Artists, specialists and content material creators will probably be there to have interaction with followers and people already working throughout the artistic industries alike, to assist encourage and help the subsequent era of girls throughout the music and wider industries succeed.”
Bobby Blakdout, born Robert Lindsey, has tapped the likes of Rick Ross, Juicy J, and Gucci Mane for an exhilarating hybrid-electronic music journey piloted by his debut album, DAYUM. Consisting of eight complete collaborations, DAYUM additionally attracts manufacturing assist from experimental bass producers Dabow and Soiled Audio.
Not solely has Bobby Blakdout manufactured a star-studded LP—he’s additionally introduced the inception of a brand-new music-driven charity devoted to pediatric most cancers therapy. Together with his new basis, the burgeoning tastemaker seeks to offer affected youth with alternatives to discover music as a way of psychological and emotional assist throughout extremely difficult occasions. A portion of the proceeds generated by Bobby Blakdout’s debut album will drive the early-stage improvement of his new philanthropic endeavor.
Now streaming in all places by way of Blak’d Out Data, DAYUM is each a can’t-miss report and a software for the better good. Stream it beneath.
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Jamie xx has teamed up with Romy and Oliver Sim, his bandmates from The xx, for ‘Ready All Evening’ – the brand new single from his upcoming album ‘In Waves’.
Out Friday (September 20), ‘In Waves’ is Jamie’s first solo full-length since 2015’s ‘In Color’. The producer has already shared three singles from the LP: ‘Baddy On The Flooring’ (feat. Honey Dijon), ‘Deal with Every Different Proper’ and ‘Life’ (feat. Robyn).
‘Ready All Evening’, the ultimate style of the challenge pre-release, marks the primary time The xx members have appeared collectively on a monitor for the reason that band’s 2017 album ‘I See You‘. Outlined by touches of UK storage, the music spotlights Sim’s and Romy’s understated vocals as they commerce verses about unrequited love.
In a press release shared alongside the monitor, Jamie mentioned: “Thanks to my two greatest associates and musical siblings, Oliver and Romy. It’s fantastic to have the gang again collectively, working in new methods, figuring out new lives, I wouldn’t be right here with out them.”
Romy and Sim added: “We’ve cherished collaborating on our latest solo tasks nevertheless it’s been some time for the reason that three of us got here collectively on one monitor. We’re so happy that this was the place we met up once more. Proud to play a small half on this lengthy awaited, sensible album. We’re your largest followers Jamie”
Forward of its launch later this week, NME gave ‘In Waves’ a four-star evaluate, calling the album: “an much more melancholic document than its predecessor – and a much less instantly thrilling one, too. However it’s arguably a extra complicated beast, born of a fancy period but authored by a musician with one eye on the straightforward, timeless pleasures of the membership. With ‘In Waves’, nearly a decade on from the triumph of ‘In Color’, Jamie xx stays in bloom.”
Earlier this 12 months, Jamie revealed that The xx are presently “having time” engaged on their subsequent album within the studio. “I believe it’s going to be tough after we get a bit extra into it, however in the end that’s going to make the document higher,” he defined.
The replace got here after The xx reunited onstage throughout Jamie’s set at Glastonbury 2024, the place ‘Ready All Evening’ was debuted dwell for the primary time. It was the primary time that they had carried out collectively since 2018.
Romy additionally spoke in regards to the plans for brand new xx materials throughout an interview with NME on the BRIT Awards 2024.
“[The xx have] been within the studio since I final spoke to NME and we’re within the studio once more subsequent week, so we’re assembly up commonly,” she defined. “It’s been actually good. I believe we’ve all hung out aside and it’s wholesome to overlook one another.”
Romy added: “We’re simply protecting it actually open and we’re up for making an attempt new issues, nevertheless it seems like us. That’s all I can say proper now.
“We’ve realized so much from our completely different solo tasks and it’s cool to study from one another once more. We grew up collectively and we had numerous experiences, however to then have time aside and study new expertise, get new musical concepts and experiences and examine them… it’s been a wholesome break.”
Romy just lately introduced that she will likely be taking part in three Membership Mid Air headline exhibits within the UK to rejoice her 2023 debut solo album’s one-year anniversary. The gigs are scheduled for November and December in Brighton (The Dome), Manchester (Aviva Studios), and Glasgow (Fruit Market).
In a five-star evaluate of ‘Mid Air‘, NME shared: ” Many of those songs gives you a prick of emotion in the back of your eyes – a positive signal that Romy actually appreciates the therapeutic energy of a packed membership flooring.”
For the reason that album’s launch, Romy has dropped a brand new single titled ‘At all times Ceaselessly’ and collaborated with Jessie Ware on the monitor ‘Carry You Up’.
In the meantime, Sim shared his debut solo album ‘Hideous Bastard’ in 2022, which NME referred to as “totally majestic and luxurious” in a glowing four-star evaluate.
Aitch has been introduced as a keynote speaker for Manchester’s Past The Music Pageant.
Past The Music, which takes place in Manchester Metropolis Centre, is ready to reach from October 9-12 this yr for its second version. Devoted to spotlighting the UK’s freshest expertise, over 200 artists are as a consequence of play on the competition, 1 / 4 of whom hail from the North West themselves.
Alongside performances from up-and-comers like Chiedu Oraka, Charlieeeee, Coach Occasion, OneDa, Human Curiosity, YAANG, Moreish Idols, Britizen Kane and extra, the competition may even conferences all through the day. Mayor of Larger Manchester Andy Burnham is because of reappear as a speaker.
Aitch will open the competition in dialog with Apple Music’s Dotty, the place he is because of communicate on October 9. The Moston rapper will reportedly contact on matters together with “the significance of Manchester’s musical legacy for at this time’s technology of artists, Aitch’s private experiences and challenges inside the business, to the concept of decentralising London as the house of UK rap”.
A 3-day competition cross (excluding delegate entry) begins at £45, while delegate passes can be found to buy here. Pageant day passes are of various costs – take a look at the total listing of costs here and see beneath for the total lineup.
In different Aitch information, the musician was lately introduced as a performer for the Paralympics GB crew homecoming occasion. Taking to the stage on September 12 alongside Sugababes, Jonas Blue and Caity Baser, he carried out his 2022 Ed Sheeran collaboration, ‘My G’.
We spoke to the person himself final yr, the place he opened up about his EP ‘Misplaced Recordsdata’: “The quantity of DMs I get saying, ‘You’re not a rapper anymore, that you must begin dropping music once more’ is an excessive amount of,” he advised NME, “so the EP is for them individuals there.”
He continued: “[‘Lost Files’] is particularly for my old-school followers. I don’t all the time wish to get caught up in doing extra mainstream stuff, however I additionally don’t wish to get caught up in simply being an area rapper, so generally I simply attempt to discover the steadiness.”
Since ‘Misplaced Recordsdata’, Aitch has launched a string of songs together with ‘Maybach Pockets’, which dropped earlier this month.
Father John Misty has introduced a UK and European tour for 2025 – you’ll find all the main points under.
Learn Extra:Father John Misty – ‘Chloë And The Subsequent twentieth Century’ evaluation: his creativeness runs wild
The singer-songwriter will hit the street subsequent spring to showcase his sixth album ‘Mahashmashana’, which is due for launch on November 22 through Sub Pop/Bella Union (pre-order/pre-save here).
FJM – actual identify Josh Tillman – is ready to play headline gigs in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris, Brussels and Utrecht in early April earlier than heading to the UK.
He’ll take to the stage at Edinburgh’s Usher Corridor (April 12), Manchester’s O2 Apollo (13) and Brighton Dome (14) forward of a remaining live performance on the historic Royal Albert Corridor in London on April 15.
Tickets go on normal sale at 10am BST subsequent Friday (September 27) – you’ll be able to buy yours here (UK). Alternatively, followers can entry a pre-sale on the identical time on Tuesday (24) by pre-ordering ‘Mahashmashana’ from FJM’s official retailer (no buy crucial).
Father John Misty’s 2025 European and UK tour dates are:
APRIL 03 – Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway 04 – Fållan, Stockholm, Sweden 05 – Copenhagen Opera Home, Copenhagen, Denmark 06 – Huxleys Neue Welt, Berlin, Germany 08 – La Cigale, Paris, France 09 – Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium 10 – TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands 12 – Usher Corridor, Edinburgh, UK 13 – O2 Apollo, Manchester, UK 14 – Brighton Dome, Brighton, UK 15 – Royal Albert Corridor, London, UK
Tillman is at the moment out on the street in North America. He’s internet hosting a sequence of “listening events” within the US this month and subsequent too – find all the details here.
Father John Misty has previewed the eight-track ‘Mahashmashana’ with the sprawling single ‘Screamland’. The report can even characteristic the beforehand teased music ‘Josh Tillman And The Unintended Dose’, July’s ‘I Guess Time Simply Makes Fools Of Us All’, and ‘She Cleans Up’.
The follow-up to 2022’s ‘Chloë And The Subsequent twentieth Century’ was co-produced by Tillman and Drew Erickson. A short description of the mission reads: “After a decade being born, Josh Tillman is lastly busy dying. ‘Mahashmashana’ is the sixth album by Father John Misty.”
In a glowing five-star evaluation of ‘Chloë…’, NME mentioned that the album “showcases what Tillman’s creativeness can do when it’s let loose to discover new and unpredictable sonic paths”.
It continued: “‘Olvidado (Otro Momento)’, a shimmying bossa nova monitor that sees him sing in Spanish, by no means settles totally, increasing its woozy atmosphere right into a thick beat made up of quietly huge percussive prospers. It’s an ideal instance of how nothing on this album finally ends up fairly the place you’d anticipate it – together with the ever-evolving artist who made it.”
Cher has been introduced because the headliner for Victoria’s Secret’s upcoming comeback trend present – discover out extra under.
READ MORE: Cher – ‘Dancing Queen’ assessment
Yesterday, Victoria’s Secret introduced that Cher might be main the line-up for its first trend present since 2018. Within the publish, in addition they confirmed that this yr’s efficiency invoice will mark the style present’s first-ever all-women line-up.
Different acts have but to be introduced, however might be revealed within the lead as much as the October 15 occasion. Victoria’s Secret wrote on Instagram saying Cher’s efficiency: “It’s a lady’s world, so it’s understood you can’t have a trend present with out the mom of trend herself — @Cher! We’re past excited to announce she is going to formally be performing on the Victoria’s Secret Style Present 2024 on October 15.”
The publish continued: “However she received’t be alone… keep tuned, extra bulletins are coming to spherical out our first-ever, all-women lineup.”
Performers at previous Victoria’s Secret trend reveals embody Mary J. Blige, Future’s Little one, Spice Women, Katy Perry, Maroon 5, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, Sting, Seal, Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande, Woman Gaga, The Weeknd, Harry Kinds, The Chainsmokers, Halsey, Rita Ora and extra.
Earlier this week, it was introduced that Cher had dropped her bid for authorized management over her youngest son Elijah Blue Allman’s private and monetary affairs. He had been set to obtain belongings from a belief arrange by his late father, who died in 2017, however paperwork filed by Cher’s attorneys mentioned she was involved that “any funds distributed to Elijah might be instantly spent on medicine, leaving Elijah with no belongings to offer for himself and placing Elijah’s life in danger”.
Cher had filed two non permanent conservatorship requests however each had been denied in January. It was later reported in April that Allman had filed an objection to Cher’s request, during which he acknowledged that he felt he was not solely not in want of a conservatorship, but in addition believed his mom could be “unfit to serve”. They’ve since reached a non-public settlement.
Cher in 2024. CREDIT: Gilbert Flores/ Getty Photos
In different information, Cher is reportedly “in talks” to tackle the legends slot on the 2025 version of Glastonbury. Based on studies, the ‘Consider’ hitmaker is alleged to be in “significant talks” with the occasion organisers and is already planning to suit the competition round some plans for some headline reveals within the UK.
The star, who launched a Christmas album in 2023, is set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Corridor Of Fame this yr alongside the likes of Ozzy Osbourne, Mary J. Blige, Foreigner and Kool & The Gang.
The entire tracklist for SOPHIE‘s self-titled posthumous album has been revealed – try the complete checklist of songs beneath.
READ MORE: 15 important songs from SOPHIE, the artist and producer who modified the course of pop
Yesterday (September 17), the late musician’s property revealed on social media the posthumous file’s tracklist to rejoice what would’ve bene her thirty eighth birthday.
The hyper-pop pioneer and PC Music affiliate (full title Sophie Xeon) tragically handed away on January 30, 2021 aged 34 following her unintentional fall from a 3 storey constructing in Athens.
The eponymous posthumous album for the producer was introduced in June this 12 months. Will probably be launched September 27 by way of Transgressive Data and Future Basic, with the assistance of her brother and long-time studio supervisor Benny Lengthy.
‘SOPHIE’ will encompass 16 songs and can function collaborations from artists equivalent to Nina Kraviz, Kim Petras, Juliana Huxtable, Jozzy, BIG SISTER, BC KINGDOM, Popstar, Evita Manji and extra.
On such a big day, we’re excited to rejoice Sophie and reveal her tracklist for the upcoming album “SOPHIE”. pic.twitter.com/1d47vrZfgg
‘Intro (The Full Horror)’ ‘RAWWWWWW’ (feat. Jozzy) ‘Plunging Asymptote’ (feat. Juliana Huxtable) ‘The Dome’s Safety’ (feat. Nina Kraviz) ‘Cause Why’ (feat. Kim Petras and BC Kingdom) ‘Dwell in My Fact’ (feat. BC Kingdom and LIZ) ‘Why Lies’ (feat. BC Kingdom and LIZ) ‘Do you Wanna Be Alive’ (feat. BIG SISTER) ‘Magnificence’ (feat. Popstar) ‘Berlin Nightmare’ (feat. Evita Manji) ‘Gallop’ (feat. Evita Manji) ‘One Extra Time’ (feat. Popstar) ‘Exhilarate’ (feat. Bibi Bourelly) ‘All the time and Without end’ (feat. Hannah Diamond) ‘My Without end’ (feat. Cecile Imagine) ‘Love Me Off Earth’ (feat. Doss)
Up to now, 4 singles from the file have been previewed, together with ‘Cause Why (ft. Kim Petras)’, ‘Berlin Nightmare (ft. Evita Manji)’, ‘One Extra Time‘ and ‘Exhilarate (ft. Bibi Bourelly)’.
The tracklist reveal comes after the musician was honoured by Google Doodle with a brief video for her thirty eighth birthday. Soundtracked by ‘Immaterial’, taken from her debut album ‘Oil Of Each Pearl’s Un-Insides‘, the clip depicts numerous portraits of SOPHIE and her Monomachine, the synthesiser she used to make her inimitable and evocative sounds from.
Earlier this 12 months, Charli XCX paid tribute to the producer on the track ‘So I’ from her newest album ‘Brat’. The monitor explores Charli’s regrets in regards to the insecurities that prevented her from collaborating as intently with SOPHIE as she wished to. “There was a whole lot of distance between us as a result of I used to be in awe of her and wished to impress her,” she informed The Face earlier this 12 months.
Elsewhere, St. Vincent paid homage to SOPHIE on her most up-to-date LP ‘All Born Screaming’. The artist – aka Annie Clark – was moved to jot down the monitor ‘Sweetest Fruit’ after studying an article in regards to the producer’s tragic loss of life.
In a four-star evaluate of ‘Oil Of Each Pearl’s Un-Insides’, NME praised the file for “crossing boundaries of pop music and chasing transcendence”. It learn: “SOPHIE achieves the uncommon feat of creating summary, tough digital music that hits you straight within the coronary heart.”
R.E.M. have shared ‘We Are Hope Regardless of The Occasions’, a digital compilation of songs to mark Nationwide Voter Registration Day.
The compilation options 18 hand-picked R.E.M tracks by the band from their career-spanning discography, highlighting themes of activism and social accountability. The songs embrace ‘World Chief Fake’, ‘Fall On Me’, ‘Welcome To The Occupation’, ‘Drive’, ‘Most interesting Work Track’, ’Flip You Inside-Out’, ‘Pop Track ’89’, ‘Stand’ and ‘Its the Finish of the World As We Know It (And I Really feel Fantastic)’.
Its title ‘We Are Hope Regardless of The Occasions’ is derived from the band’s track ‘These Days’ from their 1986 LP ‘Lifes Wealthy Pageant’ which incorporates the lyric: “We’re younger regardless of the years / We’re concern, we’re hope regardless of the occasions.” The compilation goals to encourage followers to remain knowledgeable and to vote throughout this election season.
R.E.M are urging their followers to go to vote.gov or headcount.org with a purpose to register to vote or replace their voting data.
‘We Are Hope Regardless of The Occasions’ tracklist is:
1. ‘Flip You Inside-Out’ 2. ‘Pop Track ’89’ 3. ‘These Days’ 4. ‘I Imagine’ 5. ‘Fall on Me’ 6. ‘Welcome to the Occupation’ 7. ‘World Chief Fake’ 8. ‘Drive’ 9. ‘Start The Start’ 10. ‘Most interesting Worksong’ 11. ‘Exhuming McCarthy’ 12. ‘Only a Contact’ 13. ‘Cuyahoga’ 14. ‘Disturbance At The Heron Home’ 15. ‘Swan Swan H’ 16. ‘Ignoreland’ 17. ‘Stand’ 18. ‘Its the Finish of the World As We Know It (And I Really feel Fantastic)’
The band have all the time been vocal in regards to the significance of collaborating in elections. Again in 2016, R.E.M frontman Michael Stipe and Mike Mills spoke of their worry of Donald Trump’s presidency throughout a Q&S session on the London Borderline and added that they hoped that his election would “galvanise” disillusioned American voters.
In 2019, the group reacted to Trump’s use of their track ‘Everyone Hurts’ in a meme which positioned his State of the Union deal with in opposition to down-cast-looking politicians together with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders.
The publish has since been eliminated however on the time, the band tweeted: “World Chief PRETEND!!! Congress, Media–ghost this faker!!! Love, R.E.M.” The road “World Chief Fake” is a reference to the band’s 1988 monitor of the identical title, which included the lyrics, “I raised the wall and I would be the one to knock it down.”
It’s not the primary instance of the band arising in opposition to the president. In 2015, Trump and different politicians used the band’s 1987 monitor, “It’s the Finish of the World As We Know It (And I Really feel Fantastic),” throughout rallies and the band’s frontman had various phrases to say about it.
Stipe stated: “Go fuck yourselves, the lot of you — you unhappy, attention-grabbing, power-hungry little males. Don’t use our music or my voice in your moronic charade of a marketing campaign.”
In 2020, Mills shared that the group thought of pursuing authorized motion in opposition to the previous president after he performed two of their songs at a marketing campaign rally. The US band, who cut up up in 2011, stated that they’re “exploring all authorized avenues” to cease Trump from utilizing their music on his marketing campaign path on the time. Days after Trump used the songs at a rally in Milwaukee, Mills described the President as a “fraud” and “con man” and stated the band does “not condone using our music” by him.
Elsewhere, Billie Eilish and her brother and collaborator Finneas endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential candidacy immediately (September 17).
The ‘Birds Of A Feather’ singer and her brother took to their official Instagram account to encourage followers to vote, whereas particularly endorsing Harris. “We’re asking you to please be part of us in going to Iwillvote.com to verify your standing and vote early like we do,” started Finneas in an Instagram clip, with Billie including: “We’re voting for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz as a result of they’re preventing to guard our reproductive freedom, our planet and our democracy.”
Final week, Taylor Swift shared her endorsement of Harris‘ presidential candidacy. The pop star shared an Instagram publish wherein she championed Harris as a “steady-handed, gifted chief”, saying she believes “we will accomplish a lot extra on this nation if we’re led by calm and never chaos”. Swift additionally stated Harris “fights for the rights and causes I consider want a warrior to champion them”.
Swift additionally urged voters to do their very own analysis to make an knowledgeable determination on who they need to vote for and really useful first-time voters to register forward of time. She additionally included a hyperlink to the registration web site Vote.gov to her Instagram account.
The ‘Bejeweled’ singer’s push for followers to register to vote led to just about half one million individuals visiting the location immediately from the hyperlink she shared inside 24 hours of her publish – up from round 30,000 web site guests a day.
Following Swift’s footsteps, Stevie Nicks additionally shared her endorsement for Harris, saying: “Now could be the time to analysis and select the candidate that speaks to you and your beliefs. Solely 54 days left till the election. Be sure you are registered to vote! Your vote on this election could also be probably the most essential belongings you ever do.”
Elsewhere, The White Stripes revealed that they’re suing former president Donald Trump over his unauthorised use of ‘Seven Nation Military’ in a social media publish. In response to the lawsuit, which was filed in federal courtroom in Manhattan, the band “vehemently oppose the insurance policies adopted and actions taken by Defendant Trump when he was President and people he has proposed for the second time period he seeks” (per Pitchfork).
Not too long ago, Brilliant Eyes‘ frontman Conor Oberst spoke to NME about their new album and opened up in regards to the upcoming election.
“I imply, knock on wooden, however I believe that Vice President Harris would make an amazing president. She’s extremely sensible. She appears empathetic and really, very certified. I don’t wish to say that it’s a completed deal, individuals want to point out up, and there are some hurdles so far as being the primary lady of color [to run for president],” he stated.
He continued: “For progressive leaning buddies of mine it felt that when Biden was nonetheless within the race, it was like everybody had resigned to the truth that he was most likely going to lose, and that it was gonna be horrible. Now it seems like we would truly have the ability to pull this factor off, if everybody will get collectively and agrees that, sadly, now we have a binary choice, and given the 2 choices, one is clearly a lot better than the opposite. I hope that carries us throughout the end line.”
In different information, R.E.M lately defined why they’ll by no means reunite as a full-time band, saying that it could “by no means be nearly as good” in the event that they did.
Tyler, The Creator has signed as much as seem in Marty Supreme, Josh Safdie’s upcoming new movie a couple of well-known ping-pong participant.
READ MORE: Tyler, The Creator stay at Coachella: an excellent reminder of a cult hero’s energy
The A24 film will see Tyler make his function movie debut, having beforehand delved into appearing lending his voice to the animated collection Massive Mouth in 2022.
Directed and co-written by Safdie, Marty Supreme also stars Gwyneth Paltrow, and in July it was introduced that Timothée Chalamet was additionally on board to be concerned as each an actor and a producer.
As per Variety, the movie is ready to be impressed by skilled ping pong participant Marty Reisman.
Reisman who was often called the “wizard of desk tennis” started his profession hustling in Manhattan, taking part in ping pong for bets and prize cash. From 1947-2002, he performed professionally, profitable 22 ping pong titles and 5 bronze medals on the World Desk Tennis Championships. He additionally competed, aged 67, in america Nationwide Hardbat Championship and have become the oldest participant to win an open nationwide in a racket sport.
Marty Supreme has been written by Safdie and Ronald Bronstein, who will even produce. The movie additionally sees Safdie reunite with producer A24, who distributed his final two movies, Uncut Gems and Good Time.
Tyler, The Creator. Credit score: Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Occasions through Getty Photographs
In different information, Tyler lately issued a public apology to Eminem after he slammed the rapper’s ‘Restoration’ album in 2010.
Earlier this 12 months, Tyler introduced out Earl Sweatshirt to carry out ‘AssMilk’ and ‘RUSTY’ at his Coachella headline set. The efficiency noticed Earl carry out a shortened model of ‘AssMilk’, which is taken from Tyler’s debut mixtape ‘Bastard’ (2009), marking the primary time the music had been carried out stay since 2014.
In a four-star evaluate of Tyler, The Creator’s 2024 Coachella headline set, NME shared: “It’s a mirrored image of the rapper’s cult icon standing and a rebuttal to these in his life who didn’t consider in him. “I informed n****s I’m gonna have my Coachella someday, they usually mentioned, ‘Nope’ – they will all suck this dick proper now,” he shares. After tonight, it feels unlikely that anybody will doubt him once more.”
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