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BAEwatch: BIBI

Back in 2018, BIBI first appeared on television screens in South Korea via music competition show, THE FAN. Backed by the Korean hip-hop scene's legendary couple Tiger JK and Yoon Mirae, the then 19-year-old mesmerized the panel, which featured some of the biggest names in K-pop: musician BoA, singer-songwriter You Heeyeol, lyricist Kim Eana and producer Lee Sangmin.Over the last few years, BIBI has proved her potential with hit releases like "BINU" and "cigarette and condom." The artist has con...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Tue, 09 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Dame Pat McGrath Launches 5-Hour-Long Playlist on Apple Music

Named Dame of the British Empire in December 2020, D.B.E. Pat McGrath has curated a playlist in partnership with Apple Music. The release comes as part of a series honoring Black History Month, which features original works by the likes of Ava DuVernay, Tracee Ellis Ross, Naomi Campbell and more."I am honored to partner with Apple Music to commemorate Black History Month by creating a playlist celebrating the role of the ‘Matriarch’ and the strength and leadership of Black women. Curating ne...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Sun, 07 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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The Weeknd Takes the Stage at Super Bowl LV Halftime Show

Having explained the meaning behind his face bandages last week, The Weeknd has now showcased his Super Bowl LV Halftime Show performance at the Raymond James Stadium. The stage has been teased over the past month with Pepsi ads leading up to the event.The musician opens the show in a car, wearing the signature red suit he has been sporting for his After Hours album. Following the grand opening, he sings his hit track "Starboy" as he enters a room to sing "Can't Feel My Face" among a group of d...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Sun, 07 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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The Weeknd Explains Meaning Behind His Face Bandages

The Weeknd has revealed the meaning behind those face and head bandages he wore to the 2020 American Music Awards. The singer, who has sported a full range of injuries including a bloody nose, cut lip and black eye throughout his After Hours era, told Variety that the aesthetic is a comment on celebrity culture."The significance of the entire head bandage is reflecting on the absurd culture of Hollywood celebrity and people manipulating themselves for superficial reasons to please and be val...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 04 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE