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Swizz Beatz Reveals An Outkast And A Tribe Called Quest ‘Verzuz’ Battle Is ‘Pending’

Getty Image The famed producer teased the battle weeks after announcing T.I. and Jeezy would go head-to-head to kick off the new season of ‘Verzuz.’ …

In less than two weeks, the second season of Verzuz will kick off with a battle between T.I. and Jeezy. The upcoming tussle came to fruition after T.I. spent a few months scouting for a competitor. Possible candidates included 50 Cent and Busta Rhymes, but the “Live Your Life” rapper settled on Jeezy and the two rapper will go head-to-head on November 19. As the new Verzuz season gets ready to run its course, co-founder Swizz Beatz revealed another duo for another battle in the coming weeks.

In an interview with DJ Capri on Instagram Live, the famed producer revealed that a Verzuz between Outkast and A Tribe Called Quest is “pending.” He then admitted that he may have been to quick to break the news and refrained from giving away any further details. However, he did take a moment to shoutout a member in each of the respective groups. “Q-Tip is my brother, but that man. Andre 3000, but that man,” Swizz said in the interview.

Some of the last season’s highlight moments include Brandy and Monica’s battle which saw over six million viewers in attendance. Patti LaBelle and Gladys Knight’s Verzuz also caught a lot of attention, with almost four million people tuned in to watch.

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Peedy WhoDank Cruises Into Our Playlists with the Laid-Back Groove “Saturday Nite Vibez”

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Peedy WhoDank dusts off with his new single, “Saturday Nite Vibez.”

From the opening beat, “Saturday Nite Vibez” seeps with laid-back cool, the sort of production that sounds designed for riding palm-lined streets with the window three-quarters down. Embracing a vintage west coast Peedy gets deep into a timeless sound, one that really doesn’t try hard, but simply lets the groove do all the talking.

It’s a song made for casual moments, a late-night drive with nowhere specific to go, where the lines of city lights blur past and the weight of the week finally begins to smudge. You can hear the nods to the golden era of west coast music but Peedy WhoDank makes it fresh and for the first this is completely his own flavor of modern-day cool. No gimmicks, no cheap tricks just lovely Saturday night magic.

What sets ‘‘Saturday Nite Vibez’’ apart is how effortlessly it captures a vibe. It’s the kind of song that you put on once and before you know it is three plays later and you still don’t want to move on. The production remains smooth and unfussy, allowing the beat to breathe as Peedy’s low-key delivery rides the pocket just right.

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In a world programmed to race toward the next thing, “Saturday Nite Vibez” makes the case to slow it down, take the scenic route and appreciate where you are. It’s music for when you’re not trying to turn up for when you’re just trying to vibe.

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Ronan Furlong Blazes a Trail with Electrifying New Single “Elysian Fields”

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Irish singer-songwriter Ronan Furlong is back with a vengeance, delivering an absolute firestorm of sound on his latest single, “Elysian Fields.” Bursting with energy and passion, this dynamic rock anthem feels like a breath of fresh air for anyone craving powerful, heartfelt music that refuses to play it safe.

From the first note, “Elysian Fields” grabs you by the collar and pulls you into its vibrant world. Driven by an electrifying guitar arrangement and a pulsing rhythm section, the song radiates a sense of movement as if it urges listeners to chase something bigger beyond the horizon. Furlong’s rich and full-of-intent voice anchors the track with a heartfelt delivery that makes the soaring chorus hit even harder.

The magic of “Elysian Fields” lies in its infectious energy and its ability to feel raw and refined simultaneously. It’s a rare balance that Furlong effortlessly achieves. The production is crisp yet unpretentious, letting the emotion of the music shine through without unnecessary gloss. You can feel the hands-on craftsmanship in every chord change and every lyrical turn, a testament to Furlong’s deep connection to his art.

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