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Watch 070 Shake Perform ‘Skin and Bones’ on ‘Fallon’

070 Shake was the musical guest on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon!, where she delivered a performance of ‘Skin and Bones’. Watch it below.

‘Skin and Bones’ is taken from Shake’s sophomore album, You Can’t Kill Me, which arrived earlier this month via G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings. The follow-up to 2020’s Modus Vivendi also includes the early singles ‘Web’ and ‘Body’.

Listen to BROCKHAMPTON’s Cover of Kool & The Gang’s ‘Hollywood Swinging’

The latest BROCKHAMPTON release is a cover of Kool & The Gang’s ‘Hollywood Swinging’, which appears on the Jack Antonoff-produced Minions: The Rise of Gru soundtrack. You can listen to it below.

The Minions 2 soundtrack features artists like Phoebe Bridgers, Caroline Polachek, Thundercat, and Weyes Blood covering hits from the ’60s and ’70s. So far, we’ve  heard the Tame Impala and Diana Ross collab ‘Turn Up the Sunshine’ and St. Vincent’s take on ‘Funkytown’. The album arrives on July 1 to coincide with the movie’s theatrical release.

Back in January, BROCKHAMPTON said they would be taking an “indefinite hiatus” following their Coachella 2022 performance. During their set, however, the group announced what will be their final album, which is due out later this year.

Best music for casino party

If you are planning an engaging gambling event for your guests, a casino party music playlist is what you need. Here, you will find the most corresponding tracks to create the perfect atmosphere and entertain your visitors. And when you need not only to create this atmosphere but also to have some nice games with your friends, check out the 10 pounds minimum deposit casino waiting for new players. And now, let’s choose music for casino party!

Spotify List for Any Gambling Event

If you are using Spotify in daily life, that’s a good opportunity to cover this goal via the same service. It’s friendly to allow users to pick casino party music, be it a small poker night with friends or a huge casino event with a lot of guests.

Here’s the top-5 list prepared for Spotify users:

  1. Casino Boogie – The rolling Stones
  2. Leaving Las Vegas – Sheryl Crow
  3. Poker Face – Lady Gaga
  4. Viva Las Vegas – Elvis Presley
  5. Waking Up in Vegas – Katy Perry

These are pop tracks, rock hits, and other popular styles. And this casino theme party music is bound to make your evening perfect.

Hosting a Casino Night: More Tracks

The previous list displays the songs which are thematically dedicated to gambling. Sometimes, they are not only about this activity but also about other things. However, you may need something else for your event, especially when you want your guests to focus on the gameplay. In this case, you may need party casino advert music.

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And now, it’s time to choose music for casino party to arrange the best event out there!

Starter Songs

When the guests get together, greet each other, and plan to place some bets, it’s better to choose something that sounds like a party is beginning. These soundtracks shouldn’t be annoying to let players focus on greetings, small talks, and the upcoming games. Opt for an upbeat tempo or even instrumental music. Just make sure that it’s not too loud, so your guests will be glad to communicate with each other, right?

Themed Songs for Gameplay

All right, your guests have gathered, and now they are ready to start the gameplay. What casino party music should be selected then? As everyone has already talked to each other and needs more drive, you can opt for something more energetic. For example, Volare – Dean Martin. The idea of such songs is to keep everyone entertained and engaged as players who are maximally involved are happy players.

End of Night Casino Songs

Yes, gambling events are always a blast. But when they end up, it’s also necessary to do it correctly. If you’ve prepared the music for casino party, which covers even this need, your guests will be glad to come to any other event of yours. In this case, opt for softer notes and slower music to let your visitors relax and continue talking. Remember the songs similar to what you turn on when your Christmas party is over; something like this sounds perfect.

Some Tips to Make Your Party Perfect

When you arrange an event of this kind, make sure that you consider all details, including not only the necessary tracks but also games, drinks, and decorations. Like at any land-based casino, players prefer light snacks and drinks to something more festive. Though personal parties with friends show that it’s a good idea to talk with each visitor about their preferences. If you are planning to play table games, prepare enough chips and money. And if it’s a party with online games, choose the best site where these games are available in high quality. By the way, you can select some thematic films or videos to boot.

More Casino-Themed Songs

The list of such games can be bigger as there are numerous songs dedicated to casino games. If you need some more thematic tracks, here they are: That Was a Crazy Game of Poker (O.A.R.) about a luckless man who is losing, Casino Queen (Wilco), and Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas (Brandon Flowers). And if you just need some cool soundtracks to entertain your visitors, the great idea is to ask about their preferences, turning on the songs they really like, be it club music or something calmer.

Use these tips to arrange the best gambling party for your friends!

Kids Ninja Warrior Show Coming Soon To Australia

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What is Ninja Warrior?

In Australia, Ninja Warrior is a popular sports entertainment competition show that airs on Channel 9. The show originated in Japan, and has since had iterations airing in the United States, United Kingdom, and now Australia. Since its premiere in Australia in 2017, Ninja Warrior has been constantly amping the stakes for athletic performance by introducing more and more difficult ninja obstacle courses.

Athletes from all over the country compete to see who can make it the furthest and have the fastest time. The winner takes home $200,000 in prize money, so competition is fierce! In the latest iteration of Australian Ninja Warrior, competitors are set to compete head to head at the same time – adding a huge amount of pressure to the already stiff competition.

Kids Ninja Competition by Vuly

Vuly’s own Ninja Warrior-style competition is coming to Australian media channels. Vuly saw an awesome opportunity to bring Ninja to younger competitors and give Ninja Warrior Australia 2022 a run for its money. Vuly’s competition was filmed in June 2022 and will be airing on Vuly’s social media channels in July 2022.

The competition had 16 competitors with kids between the ages of 7 and 12 allowed to compete. The prize for the competition was $1000 and 2 of Vuly’s most sought-after products – the Thunder Trampoline and the Ninja Quest Monkey Bars set.

Vuly’s Ninja competition was hosted in Ninja Jungle, a ninja gym located near Brisbane, Australia. Ji Wallace and Skye Haddy hosted the event. Ji is an olympic silver medalist in the trampolining sport and Skye reached the semi-final in Australian Ninja Warrior. The event had an amazing turnout of parents and supporters and made for fantastic day for the kids.

The show is set to attract a large audience of fans given how popular the official Ninja Warrior show has become over the recent years. Vuly’s Ninja Competition is a great stepping stone for kids looking to compete in the official Ninja Warrior competition when they come of age.

Ninja Warrior obstacles

In the popular TV show “Australian Ninja Warrior” contestants race through a challenging obstacle course in an attempt to become the next American Ninja Warrior. The obstacles on the course are designed to test strength, agility, and balance. Many of the obstacles have some origin in gymnastics, rock climbing, and parkour.

Ninja Warrior obstacles include the Warped Wall, which is a wall that curves inward at the top. Contestants must run up the wall and grab onto the top and pull themselves up. The Salmon Ladder is another tough obstacle – its a ladder with rungs that are wider than regular ladder rungs. Contestants must use their arms and legs to propel themselves up to the next rung while holding on to a straight bar. The Rope Swing is a rope suspended over a pool of water – contestants need to swing over the pit to land on a platform on the other side.

Vuly’s Ninja competition included miniature versions of some of these awesome obstacles. The kid ninjas that competed blitzed through them with surprising speed and almost everyone was able to complete the entire course!

How should kids prepare for Vuly’s Ninja competition?

In order to train for Ninja Warrior, it’s important to train strength, endurance, speed, and agility. The best way to train is to be as specific as possible.

Sports such as gymnastics and rock climbing develop the necessary body control and grip strength to complete ninja courses. Sports like parkour can also help build confidence in jumping from obstacle to obstacle. The best thing to for kids to do, however, is to practice at ninja gyms that have their own ninja courses. The more courses they complete the more familiar they will become with the unique challenges of the ninja sport.

The future of Ninja Warrior

In the ever-growing world of TV sport shows, there are a few sports that have captivated an audience like Ninja Warrior. The show has a bright future and is only set to become bigger. The future of the show is moving to younger competitors – there is plenty of talent in the ninja world, but many competitors are too young to join the official competition. As has been done in America, Australian Ninja Warrior should have a sister show that is designed specifically for kid ninjas.

Louien Announces New EP ‘Figure Me Out’, Shares New Single ‘No’

Norwegian singer-songwriter Louien has announced a new EP called Figure Me Out, sharing the lead single ‘No’ to accompany the news. The follow-up to 2021’s No Tomorrow EP arrives September 16 via Jansen Recordings. Listen to ‘No’ below.

Louien co-wrote the new track with Preben Sælid Andersen. In a statement, Louien explained: “This song is about boundaries! I know it’s a lame topic! But I wrote this when I was very angry at someone for not listening to me. Why does it take so much for some people to take a hint?!”

Figure Me Out EP Cover Artwork: 

Figure Me Out EP Tracklist: 

1. Crazy
2. Figure Me Out
3. No
4. Second Best
5. Bridged By Fire
6. Desert

SBTRKT Returns With Video for New Single ‘Bodmin Moor’

SBTRKT, the moniker of UK producer Aaron Jerome, is back with his first new music in six years. Teased earlier this week with a trailer featuring Seyan Patel and Chaneil Kular (Sex Education), ‘Bodmin Moor’ has now arrived alongside a video directed by production du THE REST. Watch and listen below.

‘Bodmin Moor’ follows SBTRKT’s 2016 non-album compilation Save Yourself. According to a press release, “this is merely the beginnings of a daring new chapter for SBTRKT.”

Chance the Rapper Enlists Joey Bada$$ for New Single ‘The Highs & The Lows’

Chance the Rapper has teamed up with Joey Bada$$ for the new single ‘The Highs & The Lows’. The track, produced by DexLvL, comes paired with a video directed by Chance and filmmaker Troy Gueno. Check it out below.

‘The Highs & The Lows’ is the third in a series of interdiscplinary releases from the rapper, following ‘Child of God’, a collaboration with Gabonese artist Naïla Opiangah and Moses Sumney, and ‘A Bar About A Bar’, a collaboration with Chicago-based painter Nikko Washington. His latest features artwork from Gabonese photographer Yannis Davy Guibinga, and it debuted on Thursday at an art exhibit in Switzerland. The piece will be showcased this Sunday (June 19) for Juneteenth at The Dusable Museum of African American History in Chicago.

Watch Regina Spektor Perform ‘Becoming All Alone’ on ‘Colbert’

Regina Spektor stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night (June 16), performing her recent single ‘Becoming All Alone’. Watch it below.

The song is taken from Spektor’s forthcoming album Home, before and after, which is set for release next Friday (June 24) via Warner. In addition to ‘Becoming All Alone’, the follow-up to 2016’s Remember Us to Life also includes the previously shared single ‘Loveology’.

Albums Out Today: Drake, Perfume Genius, Bartees Strange, Flasher, and More

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on June 17, 2022:


Drake, Honestly, Nevermind

Just last night, Drake announced that his seventh album, Honestly, Nevermind, would be streaming at midnight. “7th studio album HONESTLY, NEVERMIND out at midnight,” he wrote on Instagram. The follow-up to September 2021’s Certified Lover Boy has now arrived, and it’s executive produced by Drake, Noah “40” Shebib, Oliver El-Khatib, Noel Cadastre, and Black Coffee. Only one featured guest is credited on the album: 21 Savage, who appears on the closing track ‘Jimmy Cooks’. In a lengthy statement accompanying the album, Drake concluded: “I got here being realistic/I didn’t get here being blind/I know whats what and especially what and who is by my side/Honestly…Nevermind. DEDICATED TO OUR BROTHER V.”


Perfume Genius, Ugly Season

Michael Hadreas has returned with his sixth studio album as Perfume Genius. Following 2020’s Set My Heart on Fire Immediately, the music of Ugly Season was written for Perfume Genius and choreographer Kate Wallich’s immersive dance piece, The Sun Still Burns Here, which was performed in various cities in the US throughout 2019. The album came together through sessions with longtime collaborator Blake Mills and Alan Wyffels. Earlier this week, Perfume Genius unveiled its accompanying short film, Pygmalion’s Ugly Season, a collaboration with visual artist Jacolby Satterwhite. Read our review of the album.


Bartees Strange, Farm to Table

Bartees Strange has followed up his 2020 debut Live Forever with Farm to Table, his first LP for 4AD. Ahead of its release, the Washington, D.C. artist shared the singles ‘‘Heavy Heart’, ‘Cosigns’, ‘Hold the Line’, and ‘Wretched’. “Farm To Table is basically about transitions,” Strange said in an interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music 1. “I used to work on a farm in Oklahoma and grew up from working people you know? Like all my family, sharecroppers, farmers…. Now I find myself kind of at the table with all these people I used to look up to. This record is kind of about that transition.”


Flasher, Love Is Yours

Flasher – now the duo of guitarist Taylor Mulitz and drummer Emma Baker – have dropped their sophomore LP, Love Is Yours, via Domino. It includes the previously unveiled songs ‘I’m Better’, ‘Sideways’, and the title track. Since the release of 2018’s Constant Image, bassist Daniel Saperstein has left the group, Mulitz has relocated to Los Angeles, while Baker is still based in Washington, DC. “Once we had this implosion, we let go of the pretence and confines that we had pigeonholed ourselves into,” Mulitz said of the process behind the album in press materials. “Going into this record, the vision was pretty simple: we wanted to write songs that came intuitively. We were leaning into that while consciously creating a real space of trust and openness.”


Yaya Bey, Remember Your North Star

Remember Your North Star is the latest album from Brooklyn R&B singer-songwriter Yaya Bey. Out now via Big Dada, the record was co-produced with Phony Ppl’s Aja Grant and DJ Nativesun. Talking about the album, Bey said in press materials: “I saw a tweet that said, ‘Black women have never seen healthy love or have been loved in a healthy way.’ That’s a deep wound for us. Then I started to think about our responses to that as Black women. So this album is kind of my thesis. Even though we need to be all these different types of women, ultimately we do want love: love of self and love from our community. The album is a reminder of that goal.”


Hercules & Love Affair, In Amber

Andy Butler is back with a new Hercules & Love Affair album. In Amber, the follow-up to 2017’s Omnion, finds Butler reuniting with ANOHNI, who co-wrote and sang on five songs from Hercules & Love Affair’s self-titled 2008 debut. A series of singles preceded the LP, including ‘Grace’, ‘Poisonous Storytelling’, ‘One’, and ‘Dissociation’.  “In dance music, the focus tends to be more on celebration, joy, desire, heartbreak,” Butler said in a statement. “But rage? Existential contemplation? Not so much… certain emotions seemed to be off limits. In some ways, In Amber is a record I didn’t know I had in me.”


Sound of Ceres, Emerald Sea

Sound of Ceres — the audiovisual dream-pop project featuring members of Candy Claws – have issued their third album, Emerald Sea. The follow-up to 2017’s The Twin is narrated by acclaimed performance artist Marina Abramović and was previewed with the singles ‘The Glare’, ‘Arm of Golden Flame’, and ‘Sunray Venus’. “I envisioned myself journeying through these different realms – space, the land, the sea, the heavens – and following Marina’s character,” lead vocalist Karen Hover said in a statement. “I always saw her as a shadow figure that I couldn’t quite figure out.” Ryan Hover added: “The album’s story is an allegory for the emergence of mind and meaning from the matter of the universe, and its eventual fading, with a glimmer of hope at the end.”


Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler, For All Our Days That Tear the Heart

Jessie Buckley and Bernard Butler have a new collaborative album out titled For All Our Days That Tear the Heart. The record was previewed with the tracks ‘Footnotes on the Map’, ‘Seven Red Rose Tattoos’, and ‘The Eagle and the Dove’. “Right now, I feel like I’ll never make another album again, because I can’t imagine another album happening the way this one did,” Buckley said in a press statement. “It’s amazing that it even happened once. This obscure, organic, odd little thing that just found us.” Butler added: “More than anything, I wanted it to be joyous – properly joyous – because there is such joy in Jessie, there really is. In spite of the darkness and the intensity in these songs, I’m just flying when I listen back to them.”


Other albums out today:

Harkin, Honeymoon Suite; Horse Jumper of Love, Natural Part; Anteloper, Pink Dolphins; TV Priest, My Other People; Σtella, Up and Away; Foals, Life Is Yours; Nova Twins, Supernova; Logic, Vinyl Days; Mt. Joy, Orange Blood; Violet Skies, If I Saw You Again; ZORA, Z1; Alanis Morissette, The Storm Before the Calm; Lit, Tastes Like Gold; XAM Duo, XAM Duo II; Dylan Moon, Option Explore; Low End Activist, Hostile Utopia; Chloe Alexandra Thompson, They Can Never Burn the Stars.

10 New Summer Books to Add to Your 2022 Reading List

If you are a reading enjoyer and have enough free time to dedicate to a summer reading book, but can’t decide what genre or author to pick, we will help you out. No matter whether you’ve already packed your laundry bag or are simply counting down the days until you can finally lay out that blanket and unwind, the greatest summer novels will give you an experience like you’re soaking up the rays regardless of what the environment is like. A great book can transform even the little pauses in between duties into a peaceful getaway, whether you’re sitting on a beach in your own garden or on the couch in the living room with the doors open and the fan running. Whether you’re looking for sizzling adventure, spine-tingling suspense, historically accurate fiction, or true-to-life autobiographies that offer you a glimpse into another person’s life, there are a plethora of options to choose from our list below.

1. All The Lovers in The Night

Our first choice for your summer book will be “All the Lovers in the Night”, written by Mieko Kawakami. Fuyuko is a shy, solitary, and introverted woman who works as an independent editor. She’ll be thirty-five in a few months, and she has no idea how she’ll ever be in an emotionally or romantically fulfilling relationship with the way things are right now. She is tormented by memories of the past days. Fuyuko Irie despises her mirror because she sees a gloomy lady who can’t bring herself to smile. Fuyuko chooses to change, but there is always a price to pay. It’s an eloquent depiction of a life lived on the edges.

2. On Gin Lane

On Gin Lane by Brooke Lea Foster is a must-read this summer if you’re a fan of historical novels. In the summer of 1957, New York heiress Lee Farrows appears to have it all: a gorgeous fiancé, a swaggering fortune, and a beachfront hotel on Southampton’s Gin Lane. Lee’s portrait existence is unexpectedly disrupted when a horrific occurrence happens during the hotel’s opening weekend and she is expected to address her own mortality.

3. Woman Of Light

Stop looking for cheap essays that will not even tickle your imagination and instead, take this book to your hands. Sabrina & Corina, a nominee for the National Book Award, was Fajardo-first Anstine’s novel. Once again, she has returned with an intergenerational story about the Lopez clan, an Indigenous Chicano American family in the West. A heartfelt and personal tale. Using lyrical, unpretentious writing, Fajardo-Anstine beautifully captures the complexities of the several female characters in this novel, giving the reader a fresh outlook on how the previous time may help shape the present.

4. Bridgerton

If you are in search of books to read this summer, perhaps an excellent romance like “Bridgerton” would suit you. Romance novels set in the summer heat are the epitome of perfect summer reading. Author Julia Quinn’s very successful ‘Bridgerton’ series is the subject of this proposal. When Quinn was in Dubai for the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature in February, she revealed to us how Shonda Rhimes became a fan of her series. Producing executive Shonda Rhimes took books with her on vacation, because she is an avid reader. That’s what occurred to me. She also ran out of textbooks this time.

5. Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell

Anna, which is widely regarded as the “conclusive” memoir of Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of Vogue, is a biography that tells the riveting tale of her life via conversations with the design powerhouse’s intimate coworkers. The book, which was authored by fashion writer Amy Odell, is now the number one bestselling on Amazon.

6. Chronicles From the Land of The Happiest People on Earth

If you seek the best books to read this summer, you shouldn’t miss this masterpiece by Wole Soyinka. In the most recent book written by Wole Soyinka, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, four friends, each of whom is brilliant in their manner, make a pact to make Nigeria a better place. In this intricate critique of abuses of power and unethical practices, the writing is electrifying, and the conspiracies go deep.

7. Deacon King Kong

This book hides a story that will make it one of your best summer reads for sure. Let’s find out why. By focusing on the people who were directly impacted by the spraying bullets, McBride creates an evocative portrait of everyone involved: the victim, the African-Americans and Latinx inhabitants who observed it, the white residents who lived nearby, the local police officers assigned to the case, and the representatives of the Five Ends Baptist Church, where Sportcoat served as deacon during the time of the incident.

8. Harlem Shuffle

With this book on your side, you can forget about having an essay shortener alongside – it won’t be needed anymore. It’s understandably written by Colson Whitehead, even for novices in the English language. “The Nickel Boys,” Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel from 2019, serves as a prequel to this new book. Between 1959 and 1964, Harlem is the setting for this criminal novel and family tale.

9. The Hotel Nantucket

For the ones that want to have a little fun while reading, the plot of this phenomenal book will be ideal. Grace Hadley, a 19-year-old housemaid, tragically died in a fire at the Hotel Nantucket in 1922, and the resort went from a golden era jewel to a substandard budget-friendly lodging to an uninhabited eyesore, until London millionaire, Xavier Darling, acquired it and completely refurbished it.

10. Lapvona

An orphaned shepherd kid becomes the unusual center of a power battle that tests all faith in a medieval dominion buffeted by natural calamity. He was raised by his father, a rural shepherd, who informed him that his mother had died in childbirth. Marek’s relationship with the blind rural nurse, Ina, who breastfed him as a baby, is among the few lonely individuals in his life.

Conclusion

A lot of people don’t want to bring The Brothers Karamazov with them to the beach because they think it’s too heavy for summer reading. A good beach book may be intelligent, literary, and interesting all at the same time. It’s also just a plain pleasure to read, and in these trying times, what’s wrong with that? To enter into the story, all you have to do is pick a time and place that works for you.