To celebrate today’s 25th anniversary of Mobb Deep’s iconic album The Infamous, Vevo connected with rapper/producer Havoc for an exclusive interview to discuss the shoot locations and inspirations behind the album tracks “Shook Ones (Part II),” “Survival of the Fittest” and “Give Up the Goods (Just Step)” and Prodigy’s influential fashion style as well as his perspective on the album’s legacy. Vevo is sharing The Infamous music videos and quotes from their interview alongside Mobb Deep’s 25th Anniversary Reissue of the album to their millions of followers on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. The…
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Joyner Lucas recruits Yandel and G-Eazy for “Lotto” remix
Two-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated rapper Joyner Lucas has announced today’s release of “Lotto Remix (Feat. Yandel & G-Eazy),” available today at all DSPs and streaming services. The original version of “Lotto” can be heard on the Worcester, MA-based artist’s blockbuster new album, ADHD, available now for streaming and download via Lucas’ own Twenty Nine Music Group label. Lucas, a dedicated philanthropist, innovator, and entrepreneur, created ADHD entirely on the groundbreaking artists platform, Tully, an app he founded with manager/technology entrepreneur Dhruv Joshi. The Tully App puts the power of production, promotion, and distribution into…
Eric Bellinger & Nieman J Release “Couch Standing” with Wale & Jeremih
Today, Eric Bellinger and Nieman J recruit Wale and Jeremih for their celebratory new song “Couch Standing.” Producer Cássio provides a mesmerizing beat as each artist delivers a rapid-fire flow. The track is featured on Eric and Nieman’s joint project Optimal Music available via YFS Music/Empire this Friday, April 24. Along with the new song, Eric and Nieman are launching the #CouchStandingChallenge on TikTok where they’re encouraging people to share videos of themselves letting off energy while quarantined by jumping on their couches to the new tune. The challenge comes after Eric…
LA/French musician Luuvis Releases Smooth New Single
Under the moniker Luuvis, Los Angeles based French musician Gervais Maillard combines R&B influences with lush electronic production to distill an alluring indie R&B sound. Influenced by the likes of Jhene Aiko, French Kiwi Juice, SG Lewis, Kehlani, and Noah Slee, his music draws from eclectic musical incarnations including as arranger for K-Pop artists BEN and Eyedi, and as a founding member of the award-winning Electronic Rock band People the Kangaroo which was featured on CNN, Rolling Stone, and Paste Magazine among many others. His groovy debut single “Up and Away”,…
Portland Artist Keith Canva$ Releases The New Single “Psyche”
Portland emo Rapper and Burn Money Music label member Keith Canva$ releases the catchy new single “Psyche.” Produced by Reckless and J. Hixson, Keith glides over the twangy guitar licks breaking down his latest relationship issues. Examing his past and moving on to what the future holds for his career, Canva$ has been attacking 2020 with renewed focus and energy towards his music. Whether it was trauma from the passing of his favorite artist, Juice WRLD or inspiration from his own life, Keith has been channeling his energy towards a new sound and image.…
Melissa J is tired of the same “Routine”
Singer Melissa J releases her new single “Routine” produced by Gold / Platnium producer Ayden. Fellas, are you stuck doing the same things and keeping your ladies in the same, boring routine or do you switch it up? Check out the single below and let us know what you think! iTunes: music.apple.com/us/album/routine-single/1506248551Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/1jxw23n9S0XPJlEfN9OhwMBandcamp: https://hardtimesrecords.bandcamp.com/track/melissa-j-routineAudiomack: https://audiomack.com/song/hardtimesrecords/routineSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/hardtimesrecords/melissa-j-routine
VEVO and J Balvin Release Official Live Performance of “Azul”
Vevo and J Balvin release the official live performance of “Azul”. J Balvin’s live performance series was announced last week with the release of “Amarillo.” Vevo live performances are part of a very special series that connects artists to their audiences at scale. Through close collaboration with the artist, Vevo creates visuals to give fans a unique take on the original songs. “Azul” comes off J Balvin’s new album Colores. The follow-up to his 2018 full-length Vibras, the new album finds the Reggaeton powerhouse going back to his roots to…
Indie Spotlight: Arie Skye releases “Side Bars”
Dallas, TX recording artist Arie Skye recently released his new project, “Mixed Feelings” which features the single “Side Bars”. I pride myself on versatility so I have songs that can appeal to different crowds.I’m really looking to grow in the industry. Check out his video below and follow Arie Skye on Social Mediahttps://instagram.com/arieskyehttps://facebook.com/arieskyemusichttps://twitter.com/arieskye
Joyner Lucas releases “ADHD” album
2x GRAMMY® Award-nominated rapper Joyner Lucas has released his powerful new album, ADHD, today. The video for the project’s latest single, “Will,” an incredibly creative tribute to the rap and film star Will Smith, hit the #1 trending spot at YouTube earlier in the week.
Jessie Reyez Performs “Figures” Live for Vevo
Vevo and Jessie Reyez announce the release of the official live performance of “Figures”. Vevo live performances are part of a very special series that connects artists to their audiences at scale. Through close collaboration with the artist, Vevo creates visuals to give fans a unique take on the original songs. J Balvin, Khalid, Future, Karol G and Miley Cyrus have all worked collaboratively with Vevo to produce new and original, visually stunning video content offering fans a different retrospect on their music. Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and rising global superstar Jessie Reyez debuted her RIAA certified-gold single “Imported” with 6LACK last spring, from her highly…