The London Teen Whose First Song Ended Up Being a Homemade Hit. Beabadoobee may have only started playing guitar a little over a year ago, but she was born a songwriter. At first, the artist born Bea Kristi melodies focused on earthly matters: phlegm, for instance, and being chased by a tenacious squirrel. At the time, the…
The New York City Borough of Staten Island proclaimed November 9 as Wu-Tang Clan Day. Plus, the corner of Targee Street and Vanderbilt Avenue is being named after the iconic group. The hometown Hip Hop heroes are celebrating those accomplishments with a Wu-Tang Clan District Day on Saturday, May 4. Members of the Wu, community…
Andrew Thomas Huang speaks on working with twigs to create their sensational new music video. Defying gravity is the oldest human fantasy. How do we become like birds when our feet remain rooted in the cold soil? The new FKA twigs video for “Cellophane” articulates this desire with vivid style and precision. The clip opens…
The last time Webster Hall opened its doors for a rap concert was August 2017, when Action Bronson took center stage with his “End of an Era” concert. His strong performance was fueled by emotion as fans sadly counted down the closing minutes of one of New York’s renowned venues and bid farewell. After going through several renovations…
It’s time for a new previously unreleased mix from DJ AM! This will be one of quite a few to be released on the DJ AM Lives website over time. It is an Elton style mix recorded live in November of 2008 and clocking in at 1 hour and 11 minutes. It was the early…
