Detroit-based R&B Trio DMK releases their self-titled debut EP that includes the newly released single “Major.” The six-track EP is the perfect combination of classic R&B sounds with a modern twist of vocal production that flawlessly blends the girl’s voices together to create a sound that is truly refreshing. The EP is now available for purchase at digital retailers including iTunes. In addition to the release of their debut project, DMK appeared on an episode of FOX’s hit television series “Empire” as their “FOX Empire New Artist.” DMK is geared up and prepared to reign as the next major girl group in the music industry. The girls’ buzzing first single and music video “Love The Way You Love” premiered on Tidal Discovery and was featured as one of Apple Music’s “Hot Tracks.” When asked about goals for their music, Melanee simply says, “It’s time for girl groups to make a comeback in R&B music. We want to be that group.” DMK is making major headway in their early, but extremely promising, career.
Laura Mvula has officially unveiled the video for her powerful song “Phenomenal Woman.” “Phenomenal Woman” is a remarkable funk anthem inspired by a poem of the same name by the extraordinary Maya Angelou. Laura says, “I wrote this anthem to raise up our women. We are the givers of life, we are the children bearers, the nurturers, the heroines, we are extraordinary in our ordinariness, we fly, we fight we are ‘Phenomenal Woman.’”
Grammy-nominated French DJ/producer DJ Snake and burgeoning UK-based vocalist Bipolar Sunshine released a new single, “Future Pt. 2,” as a part of DJ Snake’s debut album, via Darkroom/Interscope Records. Late last year, this same duo took over airwaves with their platinum-certified hit single, “Middle,” which reached top 20 charts in France and the United States, top 10 in the U.K., and top 5 in Australia. It’s undeniable that DJ Snake and Bipolar Sunshine have truly become two of the most sought-after artists in dance music, and they’re set for more domination with this newest release that has been highly anticipated. For “Future Pt. 2,” DJ Snake gives Bipolar Sunshine’s silky and addictive vocals a perfect backdrop embellished with funk-infused vocal edits and basslines, layered pads, and house-y rhythms to tie it all together. It’s looking like DJ Snake and Bipolar Sunshine have yet another hit in their pocket.
(New York, N.Y.)—Multi-platinum artist, music industry visionary, innovative influencer, mogul, mega-producer, and Anthem King DJ KHALED officially kicks off the #EpicSummer campaign and celebrates his first-ever #1 album debut on the Billboard 200 Chart with “Major Key” (We The Best Music Group/Epic Records). The news was announced by LA Reid, chairman and CEO, Epic Records. “Major Key” was exclusively available as a premium-only release on one service, Apple Music and the iTunes Music Store. “Major Key” is now available to all digital retailers and streaming services and the physical CD was released Aug.12.
Jason Derulo’s new single release “Kiss The Sky” will be featured in the Warner Bros. Pictures animated adventure Storks, opening nationwide Sept. 23, with a starring vocal cast including Andy Samberg, Kelsey Grammer, Katie Crown, Jennifer Aniston, Ty Burrell, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele and Danny Trejo – and in the film’s upcoming trailer, launched in early August. He will appear on Sept. 2, Derulo closes out Good Morning America’s Summer Concert Series, which features the hottest chart-topping music stars live from SummerStage in New York City’s Central Park. He is also continuing on as a judge on the 13th season of So You Think You Can Dance.
(LOS ANGELES, CALIF)–Steve Aoki unleashes his club-oriented opus “4OKI.” Aligning with some of Dim Mak’s most promising talents, Aoki sets the dance floor in motion with this forward-thinking four-track EP. Complementing the release is a 4-part Rashomon style short film series directed by visual artist David “Yarvo” Yarovesky starring model Shaun Ross and vlogger Malibu Dollface. The videos are a visual trek through L.A.’s underground, outfitted by The Well and featuring their signature wardrobe, alongside special selects from the Dim Mak Collection and Frenemy. The Wall Street Journal premiered “Kids,” the music video for Aoki’s collaboration with MORTEN, which serves as the 4th and final video of the series.
(New York, N.Y.)—“Ghetto Walkin’” features neo-soul vocalist Bilal, and was the first track to be released from “Everything’s Beautiful”—a visionary exploration of Miles Davis’ music, featuring reimagined interpretations of his music produced by Grammy-winning jazz,R&B and hip-hop musician Robert Glasper.
Artist/DJ/producer Dillon Francis has unveiled the official video for his latest single “Candy” featuring Snappy Jit. Directed by Mister Whitmore (“Coming Over,” “Get Low”), the visually invigorating video draws you in as two dancers face off in a sexualized mating dance, set to pulsing lights and colors. The track, which was produced with GTA and features Snappy Jit, was released last month and blends trap with Dillon’s signature moombahto style. “Candy” is now available. Dillon also recently shared the season finale of his straight-to-web-digital-first-live-action-unscripted-series ‘DJ World’ The mock reality series highlighted the difficulties that reside in the social hierarchy of the electronic dance community.
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