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Things We Loved in Music This Week: August 9
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the most notable music-related headlines – new releases, live performances, merch drops, fashion and footwear collaborations, and more.
With his role inSpike Lee'sHighest 2 Lowest'spremiere on the horizon,A$AP Rockyis set to star in another film set to release this fall. Produced byA24, the film is entitledIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You,and Rocky stars as supporting character James, alongside other A-list actorsRose ByrneandConan O'Brien.
Bad Bunny'sNo Me Quiero Ir de AquíPuerto Rico residency is in full swing, and as we can confirm, Benito is at his best yet in the dynamic, career-spanning live set. The residency spans 30 shows in total, recently kicking off on July 11 and set to close out on September 14.
MIKEsurprised us with his first-ever appearance onNPR Music'sTiny Desk by a full band of instrumentalists and vocalists – the latter includingduenditaandLiv.e– the 10k rapper performed tracks including 'man in the mirror,' 'Evil Eye,' and 'Leaders of Tomorrow (Intro).'
This week, we got a closer look at two new Bad Bunny xadidas Originalscollaborative silhouettes. First off, the Bad Bunny x adidas Originals AdiZero SL72 arrives in a new Neapolitan-like colorway. As for the second, it takes the shape of the motorsport-inspired Bad Bunny x adidas Originals AdiRacer GT, which featuresMercedesAMG iconography throughout.
On Thursday,Don Tolivershared an Instagram story captioned 'Album mode.' A few hours later, he dropped the music video forJACKBOYS 2solo cut 'NO COMMENTS.'
The sizzle reel for theNigel SylvesterxAir Jordan 1 Lowfeatures Sylvester himself on his BMX, and the biker's longtime friendFergon the soundtrack. 'Bike air, Bike air,' the track opens.
For the first official music video lifted fromSWAG,Justin Biebertapped his close friend and creative collaborator, theLyrical LemonadefounderCole Bennett. The fan-favorite album track is a raw, black-and-white montage of Bieber, his wife Hailey, and their son Jack.
The AlchemistandFreddie Gibbscontinue to expand the world ofAlfredo revealing its video game last week, the duo is taking the project – and presumably its predecessor – onAlfredo: The serve as the supporting act.
Oasishas revealed another collaborative presentation with adidas. The duo has now served up the Oasis x adidas Achille SPZL and Oasis x adidas Marathon SPZL.
On Friday,Dijonconfirmed his album, entitledBaby, is set to drop in exactly one week. First, he added a countdown to the anticipated project's drop next week on his official website, before later yesterday confirming the news and August 15 release date on his Instagram feed.
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