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Lil Nas X Pulls Off an Epic Jailbreak in "Industry Baby" Music Video

Lil Nas X's music video for "Industry Baby," his new single, is a legendary clap-back at the homophobia the rapper continues to face.Picking up where his teaser for the visual left off, Nas is sentenced to five years in Montero State Prison -- essentially for being gay -- and, three months later, has outfitted his jail cell with relics of his success: two Grammys, a platinum RIAA certification and a poster of his headline-making BET Awards performance. Outfitted in pink prison uniforms, the arti...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 23 Jul 2021 HYPEBAE
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BTS To Perform "Permission To Dance" and "Dynamite" on 'BBC Radio 1'

BBC Radio 1 has announced that BTS's seven members are set to make their Radio 1 Live Lounge debut next week.Jin, V, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin and Jungkook will be performing two of their chart-topping tracks, "Permission To Dance" and "Dynamite," as well as a cover of Puff Daddy and Faith Evans's 1997 song "I’ll Be Missing You." Presenter Adele Roberts will be interviewing the K-pop septet on July 28 at 10:35 p.m. BST (5:35 p.m. EST) on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.The full BTS @ Radio 1 special wi...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 22 Jul 2021 HYPEBAE
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Lorde Drops "Stoned at the Nail Salon," Second Single off Upcoming Album

Lorde just released her latest work of art, a new song intriguingly titled "Stoned at the Nail Salon." The track is her second single off upcoming album Solar Power, set to drop next month.The down-tempo, contemplative song exudes summertime nostalgia. Over the course of four-and-a-half minutes, Lorde recounts fading memories to soft acoustic guitar. "'Cause all the music you loved at sixteen, you’ll grow out of / And all the times they will change, it’ll all come around," she croons, ending...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Wed, 21 Jul 2021 HYPEBAE
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Lil Nas X Goes on Trial for "Satan Shoes" in Teaser for New Single

Lil Nas X pokes fun at the legal uproar caused by his blood-filled "Satan Shoes" in a teaser video for upcoming single "Industry Baby."In addition to playing himself (the defendant), the rapper also takes on the role of judge, jury, prosecution and defense, a one-man cast of characters that doesn't hesitate to bring up Nas's sexuality. "This is about much more than shoes. Lil Nas X -- are you gay?" the prosecuting lawyer asks, only to rephrase his question as: "Do your mama know you're gay?" Aft...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Tue, 20 Jul 2021 HYPEBAE