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CMU’s One Liners: Melodic European Labels, Kendrick Lamar, Zayn Malik, more
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 18 March 2016
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• Manchester-based label services business Melodic European Labels has announced the appointment of Natasha Foley as its new Promotions Manager. “I’m delighted”, says Foley. The company currently works with labels including Carpark, Anticon and Bar None.
• Kendrick Lamar got into a rap battle with some kids in Manchester. This has something to do with shoes. Worth watching anyway.
• Zayn [Malik] has released another new solo track. Get him, eh? Here’s ‘Befour’.
• Slayer have released a seven minute video for new track ‘You Against You’. It’s not for the squeamish.
• That new Adam Lambert track ‘Welcome To The Show’ is out now. Have a listen.
• Massive Attack have put out another new celeb-fronted video. This one, for ‘Ritual Spirit’, stars Kate Moss.
• Wiley announced yesterday that he’ll be releasing new album, ‘Godfather’, on 2 Sep. “I got good features and producers on this album too”, he tweeted. “Ones that make total sense”.
• Shura will release her long-awaited debut album, ‘Nothing’s Real’, on 8 Jul. Here’s Four Tet’s remix of previous single ‘Touch’ to celebrate.