Snoop Dogg has unveiled the official video for his latest single, “California Roll,” featuring Stevie Wonder and Pharrell Williams, off his thirteenth studio album BUSH which was entirely produced by Pharrell, and released recently. The Warren Fu-directed video which also stars actress Nia Long, who appeared on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in the 90′s, is a crazy mix of styles, from 1940′s retro and Ancient Egyptian, to futuristic and surrealist. Hit the play button above to enjoy the video, and proceed to iTunes if you don’t have BUSH yet.
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HONNE – Top To Toe
British duo HONNE have just put out a new track titled “Top to Toe,” off their new EP Coastal Love. The smooth and relaxed tune is a complete contrast from their previous releases, bringing the tempo down and allowing the pair to showcase their talent. The duo’s new Coastal Love EP is now available and can be purchased via iTunes.
A$AP Rocky ft. Rod Stewart, Miguel and Mark Ronson – Everyday
Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky has unveiled his first official track from his forthcoming studio album At.Long.Last.A$AP, titled “Everyday”. Produced by Mark Ronson, the track incorporates a sample of Rod Stewart’s vocals on the 1972 hit “In a Broken Dream”, as well as contributions from Miguel. Originally scheduled to drop this upcoming Tuesday, At.Long.Last.A$AP has been pushed back to June 2.
Asa – Eyo (Official Video)
Nigerian-French singer Asa has released the official video to her track “Eyo,” off her third studio album Bed of Stone. Directed by Meji Alabi, the video sees Asa taking a walk on the streets of Lagos as the camera focuses on the lifestyle of the people around, depicting a typical day on the streets of Lagos. Hit the play above to enjoy the video, and head over to iTunes to grab Bed of Stone if you don’t have it yet.
Jamie xx – Gosh (Official Video)
Jamie xx has released the official video for his single “Gosh,” off his upcoming debut album In Colour. The Erik Wernquist-directed video features a compilation of footage taken by NASA, JPL, University of Arizona, and Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. In Colour is set for release on June 1, and you can pre-order here.
Sia – Fire Meets Gasoline (Official Video)
Sia has unveiled the official music video for the first single from 1000 Forms of Fear: “Fire Meets Gasoline,” starring supermodel Heidi Klum and actor Pedro Pascal (of Game of Thrones). In the video, the two play passionate lovers and engage in a steamy affair as things turn dramatic. Hit the play button above and enjoy the video, and head over to iTunes to grab Sia’s 1000 Forms of Fear if you don’t have it yet.
J. Cole – Wet Dreamz (Official Video)
J. Cole has taken everyone by surprise with his latest video for “Wet Dreamz,” which appeared on his 2014 Forest Hills Drive album. Puppy love is taken to another level in the Ryan Starke-directed visuals, as the two protagonists played by two dogs who are in a cautious young love, mirroring that of their owners’. We don’t get videos like this in urban music such as hip hop. Without further ado, hit the play button above and enjoy the video.
Rihanna – American Oxygen (Official Video)
The official music video for Rihanna’s song “American Oxygen” has been released, after first releasing as an exclusive on TIDAL. Directed by The Uprising Creative, the video theme takes a very political route just like the song, looking at the conflicts the immigrants and minorities face in the United States of America. Scenes of the Ferguson unrest and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are included and interspersed with snippets of Rihanna performing against a banner backdrop. Hit the play button and enjoy the video.
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – See You Again (Official Video)
Following Furious 7’s massive debut of $392.2 million (approximately 1.5 billion dirhams) worldwide, Wiz Khalifa has given us the visual treatment for the movie’s official soundtrack “See You Again” featuring Charlie Puth. The emotional song and video is a tribute to Paul Walker, and it includes some scenes and collage of the late actor and his cast-mates. Keep Resting In Peace Paul Walker.
Tinashe – All Hands On Deck (Official Video)
Tinashe has just unveiled the visuals for the track “All Hands On Deck,” off her debut studio album, Aquarius. The video sees Tinashe and her crew energetically dancing it through a shipping yard. The bad news for Iggy Azalea’s fans is that, neither Iggy, nor her verse on the track made this cut, as the clip is for the original and not the collaboration they put out earlier this year. Hit the play button above and enjoy the video.