Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs expected, Guitar Center, the largest musical-instrument retailer in the U.S. and a mecca for musicians, filed for bankruptcy protection late Saturday night, according to the New York Times.
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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBillie Eilish promised a new song would drop this month, and sure enough, “Therefore I Am” arrived on Thursday at 1 p.m. ET/ 10 a.m.
PT. NEW SINGLE “Therefore I Am” OUT THURSDAY 11/12 AT 10AM PT.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs expected, Guitar Center, the largest musical-instrument retailer in the U.S. and a mecca for musicians, filed for bankruptcy protection late Saturday night, according to the New York Times.
Billie Eilish‘s ‘Bad Guy’ video has reached 1billion YouTube views, and to celebrate, the platform have created the world’s first ‘infinite’ music video for the song.The ‘Infinite Bad Guy’ video brings together tens of thousands of YouTube covers of the track for an endless video that’s unique on every next watch.Fans are able to watch the video at new website billie.withyoutube.com, which begins with the singer’s original video for the song and, with the help of AI, has synced up thousands of
Billie Eilish hits the stage for her premiere performance of new song, “Therefore I Am”, 2020 American Music Awards!
Billie Eilish performed her new single ‘Therefore I Am’ live for the first time at the American Music Awards 2020 tonight (November 22).The pop star released the track – her first piece of new music since July’s ‘My Future’ – earlier this month (13).Performing from a red-lit set designed to look like separate rooms, Eilish prowled around the corridors and stairs before finding her brother Finneas and drummer Andrew Marshall.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorKiss have announced its’ “biggest concert ever,” a giant livestreamed New Year’s Eve show taking place in Dubai that will involve a live audience, more than 50 cameras, “numerous world record attempts for largest ever pyro display.” and a 400-person crew, half of whom are being flown in specifically for the event.A rep for the event tells Variety that producer Dan Catullo anticipates approximately 2,000-3,000 attendees for the live concert, with the exact number to
Demi Lovato is celebrating the release of her catchy new collab, «My Reputation,» which dropped at midnight on Thursday.The track is a collaboration with Lil Duval and Jeezy, and features on Jeezy's new album, .«People always talk about / Your reputation, oh / But I don't care about those other girls / Just speak up to me / Oh woah, ooh woah,» Lovato sings in the song. «I ain't got no questions / Don't care what they say / And I will never listen / Just me and my baby,» she belts out.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSia has announced her eighth studio album “Music – Songs From And Inspired By The Motion Picture,” and dropped “Hey Boy,” the first song and video from the project, which is her feature film directorial debut. The film, about a young girl named Music who sees the world in a unique way, stars Kate Hudson (“Almost Famous”), Leslie Odom Jr.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSultry R&B singer Sabrina Claudio, who released one of last year’s top albums of the genre with “Truth Is,” has dropped a Christmas-themed song and video called “Warm December.” While the lyrics have a straight-up holiday theme, the music is closer to her brand of R&B, with an even more intimate and torchy vibe.“Warm December perfectly introduces the sentiment and temperature of the album as a whole,” Claudio says.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFormer Spotify head of music Nick Holmsten has unveiled a plan to create a “playground for artists” in New York’s Times Square, where musicians will be able to perform concerts, meet fans, sell merch and create other experiences. Plans call for the development, which will include a street-facing stage and a retail space, to open in 2022, pending pandemic-related restrictions.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorShazam, the music app for identifying songs, has unveiled its all-time 100 most Shazamed songs, and at the top of the list is Tones & I’s “Dance Monkey.”The top 10 chart for the app, which surpassed 200 million monthly active users, is below, and the full 100 list can be viewed here.In a statement, Tones and I said: “Shazam has been a huge platform for me in terms of reaching people.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIsland Records will relaunch its 4th & Broadway label with LaTrice Burnette as president, Island president/CEO Darcus Beese announced on Tuesday (Nov. 17).
When it comes to famous singers who have mad twerking skills, Billie Eilish just rocketed onto the list. She busted out the talent that many fans were unaware she had while in her down time from filming her “Therefore I Am” music video. It was four o’clock in the morning as she and her team were taping inside the empty Glendale Galleria mall, when she and a pal decided to play the “Try Not To Dance” TikTok challenge with all booty shaking hip hop tunes.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBleachers frontman and hit producer Jack Antonoff has always worn his New Jersey affiliation and Bruce Springsteen influence proudly, and today he brings it all home: Bleachers have dropped two new tracks, giving fans a sneak peek of new music a forthcoming album due next year — and one of them, “Chinatown,” features none other than Springsteen himself.
Billie Eilish has shared a number of behind-the-scenes clips from the filming of the video for her latest single ‘Therefore I Am’.The LA singer followed up July’s ‘My Future’ last week with the new track, which was accompanied by a clip that was filmed in the deserted Glendale Galleria shopping mall.Eilish shared a number of behind-the-scenes glimpses of the ‘Therefore I Am’ video on her Instagram last night (November 15), with the musician saying that the video shoot “was so chaotic LMFAO we
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs people looked back on the chaos of the 1960s from the relative calm of the ‘80s and ‘90s, the adage that turbulent times make for great art came up a lot.
Billie Eilish is talking about her “crazy” experience of shooting her newest music video entirely on an iPhone.
Billie Eilish is back with a new single. The 18-year-old singer released "Therefore I Am" on Thursday, along with an accompanying video.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBetween last year’s song of the summer (“Hot Girl Summer,”) smash singles with Beyonce and Cardi B (“Savage” and “WAP”) and, not least, a Variety cover, it’s hard to believe that fast-rising star Megan Thee Stallion has not yet released her debut album. While Megan told Variety she’d hoped to have it out before the end of the summer, the album, called “Good News,” will finally arrive on Nov.
Billie Eilish is bringing the sass with her latest track. On Thursday, the 18-year-old singer released «Therefore I Am,» her latest song, with its accompanying music video.In an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music, Eilish said that the track, which includes lyrics like, «So go have fun / I really couldn't care less / And you can give 'em my best, but just know / I'm not your friend or anything,» is «very, very up for interpretation.»«I'm very curious to see what people get from it and also