Rapper Juice WRLD becomes most-streamed artist in the US after untimely death
5 years ago

Rapper Juice WRLD becomes most-streamed artist in the US after untimely death

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Juice WRLD was of a generation known as the “SoundCloud rappers” — a sub-genre that takes its name from the streaming platform. The music of rapper Juice WRLD, who died at the age of 21 at Chicago’s Midway International Airport, has witnessed a rise across US charts. His breakout single, ‘Lucid Dreams,’ was the most streamed song of the day, recording nearly 4.4 million on-demand audio streams, according to BuzzAngle Music. Juice WRLD was of a generation known as the “SoundCloud rappers” — a sub-genre that takes its name from the streaming platform where its artists first find fame.

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Juice WRLD’s girlfriend shares love letters he wrote on one-year anniversary of artist’s death
4 years, 1 month ago

Juice WRLD’s girlfriend shares love letters he wrote on one-year anniversary of artist’s death

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ally Lotti, the girlfriend of …

Benny Blanco on his new song with Juice Wrld: ‘It’s hard to listen to now’
4 years, 1 month ago

Benny Blanco on his new song with Juice Wrld: ‘It’s hard to listen to now’

LA Times  

Benny Blanco says he’s not the type to seek out opportunities to appear onstage in front of tens of thousands of people. But that’s exactly what the producer and songwriter did last December at the Rolling Loud festival in Los Angeles, where Blanco — known for his behind-the-scenes work with superstars such as Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran and Halsey — …

Juice WRLD’s new album marks biggest posthumous debut since Notorious BIG and Tupac
4 years, 5 months ago

Juice WRLD’s new album marks biggest posthumous debut since Notorious BIG and Tupac

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Juice WRLD’s posthumous album Legends …

Late rapper Juice Wrld’s posthumous album posts best sales week of 2020
4 years, 5 months ago

Late rapper Juice Wrld’s posthumous album posts best sales week of 2020

LA Times  

Just a week after Pop Smoke’s posthumous debut topped charts, Juice Wrld’s own after-death album “Legends Never Die” will take its place at No. The late rapper’s album, released on Grade A/Interscope, is the year’s biggest debut so far, earning 497,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending July 16, according to Nielsen Music. “Legends Never Die”’s …

Legends Never Die: Juice Wrld posthumous album release ‘crashes Spotify’
4 years, 5 months ago

Legends Never Die: Juice Wrld posthumous album release ‘crashes Spotify’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Legends Never Die, the first …

Juice WRLD: Rising rap star whose heartfelt lyrics conquered the US charts
5 years ago

Juice WRLD: Rising rap star whose heartfelt lyrics conquered the US charts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I’m a jealous boy, really feel like John Lennon,” …

In wake of Juice Wrld’s death, the tragic tale of SoundCloud rap star Lil Peep looms ever larger
5 years ago

In wake of Juice Wrld’s death, the tragic tale of SoundCloud rap star Lil Peep looms ever larger

LA Times  

Lil Peep, who died in 2017 at 21, is remembered in a new posthumous album and documentary. Juice Wrld even had a song about Lil Peep and XXXTentacion, “Legends,” that presaged him prematurely joining his friends: “What’s the 27 club? Art is a reflection of reality.” Over the last year or so, Womack — the executor of her son’s estate …

Juice WRLD's Impact on Australian Music
5 years ago

Juice WRLD's Impact on Australian Music

ABC  

This week we received some news that shocked the music world – US rapper Juice WRLD sadly passed away, aged 21. Troy Junior - DON'T EVEN TRY The Perth rapper says: “I heard a new wave of hip hop bubbling up on the underground and it was more influenced by the emo music I grew up listening to as well, …

Juice Wrld death: Drake, Travis Scott and Chance the Rapper lead tributes after rapper's death aged 21
5 years, 1 month ago

Juice Wrld death: Drake, Travis Scott and Chance the Rapper lead tributes after rapper's death aged 21

The Independent  

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The tragedy of Juice WRLD was he was only just getting started
5 years, 1 month ago

The tragedy of Juice WRLD was he was only just getting started

ABC  

Perhaps the saddest part about Juice WRLD’s untimely death is that he was just starting to rev his creative engine. “In my vault, I probably have 400 songs.” Juice WRLD revealed to triple j’s Ben & Liam earlier this year. “My downtime, what I call relaxing and chilling out, is actually when I’m recording music,” he told triple j’s Sally …

Juice Wrld dead: Rapper dies at Chicago airport, aged 21
5 years, 1 month ago

Juice Wrld dead: Rapper dies at Chicago airport, aged 21

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Juice Wrld's chilling last words to fans at his final concert in Melbourne
5 years, 1 month ago

Juice Wrld's chilling last words to fans at his final concert in Melbourne

Daily Mail  

Late rapper Juice Wrld told fans he 'loved them more than life itself' and offered some inspiring advice during his final headline show in Australia on November 29. Last words: Juice Wrld told fans he 'loved them more than life itself' and offered some inspiring advice during his final headline show in Australia on November 29. On December 1, Juice …

R.I.P. Juice WRLD, emo rapper dead age 21
5 years, 1 month ago

R.I.P. Juice WRLD, emo rapper dead age 21

ABC  

Juice WRLD, who helped make emo rap a blockbuster success in the mainstream, has died. Juice WRLD, real name Jarrad Anthony Higgins, was in Australia just last week performing headline shows around Spilt Milk Festival. Loading Update: Speaking of triple j Unearthed, they've put together a special on Juice WRLD's impact on Australian music. Loading Born Jarrad Anthony Higgins in …

‘We ain’t making it past 21’: Juice Wrld predicted his own untimely death in track ‘Legends’
5 years, 1 month ago

‘We ain’t making it past 21’: Juice Wrld predicted his own untimely death in track ‘Legends’

The Independent  

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Rapper Juice Wrld dies at 21 after landing at Chicago airport
5 years, 1 month ago

Rapper Juice Wrld dies at 21 after landing at Chicago airport

LA Times  

Hip-hop star Juice Wrld, who broke through in 2018 with the smash hit “Lucid Dreams,” died Sunday after having a seizure in Chicago’s Midway airport. To lose someone so kind and so close to our hearts is devastating.” Rap superstar Drake posted a tribute to Juice Wrld on Instagram along with a message for artists: “I would like to see …

Juice WRLD slapped with $15 million Lucid Dreams copyright lawsuit from rock band Yellowcard
5 years, 2 months ago

Juice WRLD slapped with $15 million Lucid Dreams copyright lawsuit from rock band Yellowcard

Daily Mail  

The now defunct rock band Yellowcard is suing emo-rapper Juice WRLD for $15 million for copyright infringement. The Florida rockers claim the 20-year-old copied melodic elements of their 2006 song Holly Wood Died for his breakthrough 2018 single Lucid Dreams. The accusation: The former rock band Yellowcard filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Juice WRLD and other co-writers claiming he …

Juice WRLD's sprawling 'Death Race For Love' is so much more than just emo rap
5 years, 9 months ago

Juice WRLD's sprawling 'Death Race For Love' is so much more than just emo rap

ABC  

On this week's Feature Album, Juice WRLD builds upon the sad trap he built his status upon but also drives his sound into new territory. “In my vault, I probably have 400 songs.” Juice WRLD has only just released his second album, the 22-track Death Race For Love, but he’s hardly taking his foot off the accelerator. ‘Lucid Dreams’ also …

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