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Best New Music of June: Japanese Breakfast, H.E.R. and More

June has come and gone, leaving behind a slew of new music to bump while celebrating the summer. Spanning genres from K-pop to R&B, fresh tracks include EXO's "Don't Fight the Feeling" and Joy Crookes's "Feet Don't Fail Me Now." In new albums, Japanese Breakfast unveiled Jubilee and H.E.R. dropped long-awaited debut Back of My Mind.Keep scrolling for all of this month's most notable releases.Alaina Castillo - "pocket locket"A catchy single off Alaina Castillo's debut LP parallel universe pt ...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 25 Jun 2021 HYPEBAE
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LANY's New Single, "dancing in the kitchen," Gives Us Butterflies

Following their collaborative track, "I Quit Drinking," with Kelsea Ballerini, LANY has returned with another single. Titled "dancing in the kitchen," the romantic song is a part of the group's upcoming album, which they teased earlier this week.Accompanying the track is a music video starring lead singer Paul Klein showing off his killer dance moves while he sings: "Mhm, swear the only one I want is you/And it doesn't matter what we do/We could have nothing and all and still feel like nothing's...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 25 Jun 2021 HYPEBAE
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Billie Eilish Releases Statement on Video Containing Anti-Asian Slur

Billie Eilish has addressed a video that shows the singer mouthing an anti-Asian slur. The clip, which resurfaced last week and has been circulating on social media, also appears to show the Grammy-winning artist mocking an Asian accent.Eilish posted an apology to Instagram Stories, explaining that the epithet was used in a song that she was mouthing the words to. The singer, 19, also alleged that she was 13 or 14-years-old when the video was taken. "I am appalled and embarrassed and want to bar...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Tue, 22 Jun 2021 HYPEBAE
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BAEwatch: UMI

Influenced by R&B and neo-soul, 22-year-old emerging artist UMI has been making waves in the music industry since releasing her 2018 single “Remember Me.” The track’s music video, currently at almost 30 million views, explores the concept of universalism and celebrates couples and lovers of all races, classes and sexual orientations.Prior to launching her music career, the Japanese-African American songstress studied at the University of Southern California. It was then that she decide...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 21 Jun 2021 HYPEBAE