James Blake’s cover of Frank Ocean’s ‘Godspeed’ hits streaming services

UPDATE, 09/29, 10:42PM ET: Frank Ocean has commented on the presidential debate via Instagram, writing that it "all feels fake," and that "watching [Donald Trump] dragged out will be way more entertaining than these debates." See the full Instagram story below, followed by our original story.

Frank Ocean took to Instagram during the first presidential debate on Tuesday night encouraging his fans to vote. The “Chanel” singer took it one step further and revealed that his website BLONDED.CO has been transformed into a voter registration resource.

Frank Ocean has updated his website, blonded.co, with a new voter registration initiative.Earlier today (September 30), Ocean encouraged fans on Instagram to visit his webpage to ensure they are registered to vote in the United States. The post arrived just as the first round of US presidential debates began to conclude.“Debates are on.

Frank Ocean wants you to head to the polls. The 32-year-old performer returned to social media on Tuesday to announce he has launched a new voting registration site.

Frank Ocean is back on social media for the first time since January.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday -- because despite the global pandemic and its widespread domino effect on most aspects of daily life, these two annual savings events are going to make for some epic holiday shopping.This is the silver lining we're focusing on ahead of what will surely be a different kind of holiday season.

Will Thorne Staff Writer“Cobra Kai” is proving to be just as popular in its new dojo.The “Karate Kid” spinoff series has smashed its way into second place in Nielsen’s weekly top 10 shows on streaming list for the week of Aug. 24.

Taylor Swift‘s live performance of ‘Folklore’ cut ‘Betty’ at the Academy of Country Music Awards has hit streaming services as part of her latest ‘chapter’ playlist for the album.The performance took place last week on September 17, and it now serves as the opening track on Swift’s ‘folklore: the yeah I showed up at your party chapter’ which was published today (September 21).Listen to the full playlist below:She performed the song on the stage of Nashville’s legendary Grand Ole Opry with an

will include new “Fixer Upper” episodes — will be included in this global direct-to-consumer offering.Magnolia Network is being planned as both a traditional cable channel and a pay-streaming offering. After some setbacks due to the coronavirus shutdown, Magnolia Network is now set for a 2021 launch.A spokesperson for Discovery, Inc.

Slowthai has shared new single ‘feel away’, a collaboration with James Blake and Mount Kimbie – watch the video below.The track was teased yesterday (September 14) alongside an emotional tribute to the Northampton rapper’s younger brother, Michael John.“today is the anniversary of my baby brother passing,” Slowthai said in a social media post.

DEALSWarner’s Atlantic Records UK has signed rapper Tion Wayne. “Tion is one of the most exciting new voices in the UK today”, says the label’s co-President Briony Turner.

James Blake has dropped a video for the official version of his take on Frank Ocean song "Godspeed." Blake produced and played on the 2016 original, which appears on Ocean's Blonde, and first performed his take on the song as part of an Instagram Live when the world went into lockdown as Covid-19 hit earlier this year. He also covered the Billie Eilish song "when the party's over" during the same period.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter a comparatively slow week leading into the long weekend — which means we only scanned around 100 songs last week instead of the usual 130! — the avalanche of songs is back with a bang.

Tom Petty track, ‘Confusion Wheel’, hit streaming services yesterday (September 10). Petty recorded the track in 1994 during the sessions for his solo album ‘Wildflowers’.‘Confusion Wheel’ will appear on the forthcoming Petty box set ‘Wildflowers and All the Rest’, due for an October 16 release.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorVix, one of the world’s largest free streaming services dedicated to Latino-focused films and TV shows, has struck a deal with SoniFi’s guest entertainment platform that will put its content in 500,000 U.S. hotel rooms.It is the first Hispanic-focused content partner to launch on SoniFi’s platform, and the pact will also allow VIX mobile app users to stream content to SoniFi’s hotel room TVs via SoniFi’s Staycast technology.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorBroadcast tech entrepreneur Jack Perry, CEO of Syncbak, along with Gray Television and partner stations, is launching VUit, a new ad-supported streaming service banking on the appeal of local live content to grow audiences and capture ad revenue that’s migrating to digital.VUit will have 200 stations at launch.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorAs streaming becomes ever more ubiquitous, new findings from Leichtman Research Group suggest consumers are more willing to stack up subscriptions to multiple services.In its 14th annual study of streaming, using a sample of 1,990 households, the company found that 78% of them have a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu, up from 69% in 2018 and 52% in 2015.The increase is even steeper in terms of homes subscribing to more than one of the three, with 55% now in

James Blake has shared a new video for his recent single ‘Are You Even Real?’ – watch it below.The track, Blake’s second of the year following recent single ‘You’re Too Precious’, came out last month.The trippy, partly animated new video sees Blake’s face contorted in strange new shapes.