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Taylor Momsen Preaches the Power of Rock and Roll

A decade ago, Taylor Momsen captivated fans with the debut of pulsing pop-rock anthem "Make Me Wanna Die," the first single from her newly formed band, The Pretty Reckless. At the time, Momsen was still a fixture on Gossip Girl, playing Brooklyn-bred Jenny Humphrey, a character caught between her humble upbringing and the allure of the Upper East Side. Momsen's foray into music -- a lifelong passion that developed long before her acting career -- was a watershed moment for the star, who describ...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Wed, 17 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Cardi B's "UP" Takes No. 2 Spot on Billboard Hot 100

Following her chart-topping hit "WAP" with Megan Thee Stallion back in August 2020, Cardi B has once again made music history. According to Chart Data, the rapper's recent "UP" has become the "highest-debuting solo track by a female rapper on the [Billboard] Hot 100 this century."The previous artist who claimed this achievement was Lauryn Hill, whose "Doo Wop (That Thing)" ranked number one on the Hot 100 chart in 1998. Since 2017, Cardi B has earned a place in the top 10. "UP" marks Cardi B's...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Wed, 17 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Big Hit Entertainment x Universal Music Group Are Teaming Up To Create a New K-Pop Group

The K-pop industry has grown bigger than ever in the past year, with global success from BTS and Big Hit Entertainment going public. Now, the management company has officially announced a joint partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) as part of its efforts to bring Korean music worldwide.The collaboration includes three main projects, one of which involves a new K-pop boy band. Not much information is available just yet, but members of the group will be selected through a global audition pr...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 18 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Madison Beer and Surf Mesa Team Up on Swoon-Worthy Track, "Carried Away"

Madison Beer has linked up with TikTok-viral musician Surf Mesa on a candy-sweet anthem titled "Carried Away." A Valentine's Day treat for music fans, the track is a nostalgic electronic ballad that captures the warm, fuzzy feeling of falling in love with someone. Surf's dreamy synths and tender beats perfectly complements Madison's emotive vocals, as she sings in the instantly memorable chorus: "I love to love, I love all the ways/ I feel so much, I get carried away/ I love to love, I just want...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 12 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE