"The defendant is quite violent," the prosecutor said of a man whose debut album, Longyear said 6ix9ine was captured on surveillance video as he sat in a car and filmed the scene in Times Square when his co-defendants carried out a violent robbery against a rival gang member.The prosecutor said he was also part of a video boasting about shots recently fired by a co-defendant in Brooklyn's Barclays Centre.Longyear also said the rapper was a threat to flee because of his worldwide connections, hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and the knowledge that a conviction would bring a mandatory minimum sentence of 32 years in prison and as much as life.Pitman ordered 6ix9ine held until a bail hearing, saying he was concerned about the danger to the community, particularly because the rapper could direct others to carry out acts of violence.6ix9ine was among five people charged in an indictment containing racketeering and firearms charges. “I’m the last person to pretend I’m a radio.
HBLauryn Hill raised the game for an entire genre with this immense and groundbreaking work. There are classic songs – "Disorder", "She’s Lost Control" and "New Dawn Fades" – and for those who’d swap every note Eric Clapton ever played for one of Peter Hook’s basslines, the sequence at 4:20 on "I Remember Nothing" is perhaps the single most thrilling moment in the entire Joy Division catalogue. Morrison’s stream-of-consciousness lyrics within the richness of the acoustic setting – double bass, classical guitar and flute – make this as emotionally affecting an album as any in rock and pop. But the Shangri-Las sang with an ardour that was so streetwise, passionate and raw that it still reaches across more than half a century without losing any of its power. Cardi & Star Brim Respond!! Chris HarveyWhen Jerry Wexler signed the daughter of a violent, philandering preacher to Atlantic records, he "took her to church, sat her down at the piano, and let her be herself".
“Ballade de Melody Nelson”, sung by Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, is one of his most sublimely gorgeous songs.
The album was also about an artist taking control over her own narrative, after releasing records that asked the audience – and the press – to like her.
Truthfully, though, Victor Frankenstein himself couldn’t have sewed together a creature out of more mismatched body parts than this album. The swooping chord changes in James Cleveland’s “My Soul Looks Back” are magnificent. He may have come to rue his Ziggy Stardust character, but with it, Bowie transcended artists seeking authenticity via more mundane means. While some point to the 1972 Blaxploitation soundtrack Superfly as the definitive Mayfield album, Curtis is deeper and more joyous, its complex arrangements masterly. At times, she sounds other-worldly, sitting at her harp, singing to herself of sassafras and Sisyphus, but then a phrase will carry you off suddenly to the heart’s depths – “Still, my dear, I’d have walked you to the edge of the water”. While 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, split with the mother of his child, Sara Molina, in 2018, he's since started dating someone new — who is completely on board with all of his antics. Few album openers are as exquisite as “Purple Haze”. The swooping chord changes in James Cleveland’s “My Soul Looks Back” are magnificent. But once you’re bewitched, Ys’s spell never wears off. But not all fit it the same category. That’s before you even get on to the song about buying and shooting heroin that David Bowie heard on a test pressing and called “the future of music”. Released four months before Giorgio Moroder’s "I Feel Love", Trans-Europe Express influenced everything from hip-hop to techno. Even today, it’s one of the most uplifting and inspiring records around. The familiar quality of human sweetness and melancholy in Ralf Hutter’s voice is subsumed into the machine as rhythms interlock and bloom in side two’s mini-symphony that begins with the title track. She is yet to open up about her family members.The lady also has a daughter named Jayal whom she shares with her boyfriend, Tekashi69.Jade had a long way up to launch of her beauty brand, The B3auty Box. Stairway? Marley sang of life “where the living is hardest” in “Concrete Jungle” and looked back to Jamaica’s ignoble slaving past – “No chains around my feet but I’m not free”. Even today, it’s one of the most uplifting and inspiring records around.
Play loud, alone and after dark. CHAn unprecedented 220 hours of studio experimentation saw George Martin and The Beatles looping, speeding, slowing and spooling tapes backwards to create a terrifically trippy new sound. Released four months before Giorgio Moroder’s "I Feel Love", Trans-Europe Express influenced everything from hip-hop to techno. He asked Pixies’ producer Steve Albini to oversee production. CHBefore they went their own way, Fleetwood Mac decided to tell a story that would be the quintessential marker for American rock culture in the Seventies. (Photo credit should read MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP/Getty Images) CHFlamboyance, excess, eccentricity – this is the breakthrough album that asserted Bowie as glam rock’s new icon, surpassing T Rex.