Rashida Jones’ “The Other Black Girl” crafts a thrilling look at the competitive realities of an oppressive workplace dynamic.
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Ghanian artist Black Sherif is dropping his first solo release since his 2022 debut album, The Villain I Never Was. Take Care of Yourself Blacko is a double single comprised of "YAYA" and "Simmer Down," two songs that represent the 21-year-old's enlightenment through his struggles.
"YAYA" is Black Sherif's attempt at healing and having faith as he sings through the perspective of his alter ego. "Simmer Down" is a soul, drill, and highlife-injected song that reminds the artist to stay optimistic despite people who wish him wrong.
Read Next: Black Sherif shares grief-stricken “Oh Paradise” video Take Care of Yourself Blacko is produced by Black Sherif's two in-house collaborators, Samsney and Joker Nhareh. Listen to the project below.
.Rashida Jones’ “The Other Black Girl” crafts a thrilling look at the competitive realities of an oppressive workplace dynamic.
When it was released, though it did have a big opening weekend, it was clear “Black Adam” wasn’t going to be the hit Warner Bros. Discovery hoped it would be.
Sufjan Stevens has announced his new album ‘Javelin’ and shared lead single ‘So You Are Tired’ – listen to it below.‘Javelin’ is due out on October 6 via Asthmatic Kitty Records, and is available to pre-save/ pre-order here. The LP marks the artist’s first solo album since 2020’s ‘The Ascension‘, and his first back in “full singer-songwriter mode” since ‘Carrie & Lowell‘, according to a press release.It also follows his April release ‘Reflections’, a studio recording of his score for the ballet by choreographer Justin Peck.Lead single ‘So You Are Tired’ is a gentle piano number that gradually swells to introduce guitars, percussion and a choir of powerful vocals. “So you are tired of us / So rest your head,” Stevens sings.Listen to it below.The forthcoming 10-track album sees “the entire experience of Stevens’ 25-year career brought to bear in four-minute bursts of choral, orchestral, and electric wonder”, as per the release.The musician worked with a close circle of collaborators on the new LP, including adrienne maree brown, Hannah Cohen, Pauline Delassus, Megan Lui, Nedelle Torrisi and Bryce Dessner.
When it was released, though it did have a big opening weekend, it was clear “Black Adam” wasn’t going to be the hit Warner Bros. Discovery hoped it would be.
Mama June Shannon is ripping a page out of Kevin Hart's playbook when it comes to how she wants to live her life — Do you, boo boo!The star took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday to give herself a shout-out on her 44th birthday. She also outlined how she plans to live it up the next year — stress-free and looking out for. «Happy birthday to me I'm totally going to try to live life to the fullest this year and start leaving bulls**t right where it starts n leaving negative things and people where they are,» she wrote over a photo taken on her wedding day.
A dentist has warned of potential tooth discolouration if people make a simple mistake while brushing their pearly whites. It's a well-known fact that your teeth should be cleaned at least twice a day, in the morning and in the evening before you go to bed.
Sandra Bullock and her late partner Bryan Randall learned about the photographer’s diagnosis three years before his passing and decided to battle in private. Randall died on August 5, 2023, from ALS at 57.
Jada Pinkett Smith is sharing a BIG follicular update!
Dustin Lance Black appeared in court in London on Tuesday (August 8), but the day did not go as planned.
Fans of TV star Jonnie Irwin have urged the presenter to please “take care” after he revealed he had suffered a nasty fall on Monday, resulting in a very painful injury. The 49 year old star, who is currently living with a terminal lung cancer diagnosis, took to Instagram to reveal the aftermath of the fall, which left him with a very painful ankle injury. In a snap shared to the social media platform, the Channel 4 presenter could be seen with an ice pack on his ankle as he rested his poorly foot following the incident.
back-to-school season just around the corner, now is the time to revamp your skincare routine and restock your hair care must-haves. Now, the Dermstore Anniversary Sale is offering up to 25% off best-selling makeup products and expert-loved skincare brands. Just use code to save on NuFace, Olaplex, Peter Thomas Roth and so much more.Shop Dermstore SaleSo many top-rated skincare, haircare and makeup products as well as fragrances and candles are marked down during the Dermstore Anniversary Sale.
Kelly Clarkson is changing even more lyrics!
Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock have settled their divorce — and the musician is getting her feelings about the split out via song.
Kelly Clarkson made a statement over the weekend at her Las Vegas residency once again changing up her lyrics in an apparent reference to her divorce from Brandon Blackstock. Clarkson performed her hit 2015 single «Piece By Piece,» explaining some of her changes to the crowd on Saturday, Aug.
Kelly Clarkson has often changed lyrics in the wake of her divorce from Brandon Blackstock, and her latest tweaks turned a tribute to her ex into a self-empowerment anthem.
Sheer Mag have signed to Third Man Records and released a brand new single – listen to ‘All Lined Up’ below.The band’s most recent album came in 2019 with ‘A Distant Call’, while 2021 saw them share the single ‘Crushed Velvet’ for Hulu’s original film The Ultimate Playlist of Noise.Speaking of the new single, the band said: “The genesis of ‘All Lined Up’ stems from late nights at the bar playing pool. Last call has long come and gone, the gate is down, the ashtrays are out and your friend behind the bar is giving it all away.“Despite the revelry, there’s a looming sense of dread—a fear that no matter how far ahead you get, all it takes is one bad shot to lose the game.”Discussing signing the band, Third Man Records’ Ben Blackwell added: “Having been aware of Sheer Mag since their earliest 7-inch singles and keeping up with their self-released, independent DIY take-no-prisoners ethos, I never envisioned a world where they would ever sign to a record label.“So imagine how ecstatic we were at Third Man when the band reached out to us directly and asked if we’d be interested in partnering with them.
Will Smith’s children, Jaden and Willow, admitted they were unhappy with their father pushing them into the spotlight at a young age. Although his kids’ careers were taking off, the "King Richard" star confessed that his family didn’t share the same sentiments as their father. "2010 was like the greatest year as an artist, as a parent.
Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag England players will face Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff tonight before head coach Steve Borthwick selects his 33-man squad for the tournament. One player in particular, 36 year old Danny Care, is expected to be one of three scrum-halves picked by the England coach.
Baldur’s Gate 3, has shared some outtakes of her flubbing her lines while recording for the upcoming game.The events of Baldur’s Gate 3 are described by the narrator to emphasise that this is a Dungeons & Dragons game, as the narrator is the Dungeon Master. While Larian Studios did alter the fifth edition rulebook so that the game would be both accurate and entertaining to players, this narrator is how a lot of the newcomers to D&D will be introduced to the world of Faerûn.Nevertheless, there is a vast volume of writing that makes up Baldur’s Gate 3, and Tyler has had to pronounce tricky fantasy words and names perfectly every time that they’ve cropped up.
Coronation Street's Jane Danson has shared a loved-up snap of her with her husband as he returns to soap land in Emmerdale next week.The 44 year old shared a sweet birthday post to her husband, Robert Beck, on the day it was confirmed he is heading to Emmerdale. Jane shared a beautiful summer snap of her and her husband for the special occasion.The actress who plays Leanne Battersby in Corrie captioned the post with: "Happy birthday, my love @robertbeck529. "And congratulations on your @emmerdale return - I owe Emmerdale a lot -24 years of us - I love you, darling." Jane's co-stars were quick to send their well wishes to Robert, 53, including her on-screen sister Georgia Taylor who plays Toyah Battersby.