Publishing date: Nov, 01, 2024
If you’re anything like us, we see an interesting headline during our daily scroll—pause to read it—but then keep scrolling without reading the actual story. So at the end of each week, we’re rounding up all the buzziest, news-worthy headlines you might have missed. Think of it like the “saved” feature on Instagram but for news instead of aesthetically pleasing photos. Jordyn Woods drops her debut single “Be With You” and Morgan Wallen takes #1 on the charts — this is what you missed.
#1
Calabasas to Hollywood
From Calabasas celebrity to Hollywood singer, Jordyn Woods is stepping into a new era. Yesterday, she released her debut single “Be With You”, alongside its music video on Youtube. The love song, which she teased for her and her boyfriend’s four-year anniversary in May, could be part of a debut album or EP. The reality star previously showcased her talents on season three of The Masked Singer, dressed up as “Kangaroo”. Her latest song, produced by MyGuyMars, is receiving widespread support on her Youtube and social media platforms.
#2
Daft Punk: 5555
Daft Punk is organising a screening of their 2003 anime film Interstella: 5555. The film’s soundtrack will come from their 2001 album, Discovery. The plan is to show the film at over 800 theatres worldwide on December 12th, and details will be released November 13. Keeping with the theme, Daft Punk plans on releasing Discovery: Interstella 5555 Edition, and selling 5,555 copies on gold vinyl, as well as the same number of CD’s.
#3
Loving Morgan Wallen
Morgan Wallen’s latest single, “Love Somebody” has officially taken the number one spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 this week, dropping Shaboozy’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” down to number two after 15 weeks at #1. Wallen’s song, which was released mid-October, is a catchy blend of love, aching and guitar riffs. It’s a preview of his upcoming album, Love Somebody.
#4
It’s A Brat Year
Charli XCX’s pop culture takeover needs to be studied. It looks like Brat went from summer, fall, to year… Collins Dictionary just named “Brat” Word of the Year. Last year, the dictionary’s word was “AI”, for artificial intelligence – this year wins for sure. This news comes not too long after the release of her remix album, Brat and It’s Completely Different but Also Still Brat. World domination might be next.