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The Weeknd & Daft Punk Sued By Poet Yasminah For Stealing ‘Starboy’

The Weeknd & Daft Punk Sued By Poet Yasminah For Stealing ‘Starboy’

The Weeknd’s huge 2016 hit “Starboy,” produced by French electronic robot rock duo Daft Punk is allegedly plagiarized, according to a lawsuit filed by the Somali-American singer, songwriter, and poet named Yasminah, the author of the original 2009 song called “Hooyo.” In the lawsuit obtained by TMZ, Yasminah states the similarities are “obvious”, and that […]

5y ago

From Daft Punk To MJ’s Thriller: New Warframe Octavia Has Fans Composing Songs

From Daft Punk To MJ’s Thriller: New Warframe Octavia Has Fans Composing Songs

So Warframe gets a new character, Octavia. And the community has launched into a frenzy over custom Octavia songs, from random beats to Michael Jackson hits. This week, Hardcore Gamer reported that a huge update is coming to Warframe, bearing new weapons, a new quest, new feature Captura, and new warframe Octavia. The bard warframe, […]

7y ago

Jay Z’s ‘Tidal’ Streaming Service Sailing Into Troubled Waters

Jay Z’s ‘Tidal’ Streaming Service Sailing Into Troubled Waters

Jay Z launched his Tidal music-streaming service on March 31 amidst a wave of hype and fanfare. The launch of Tidal was a star-studded affair, with Jay Z joined on stage by the likes of Madonna, Kanye West, Rihanna, and Daft Punk. Jay Z promised investors and potential subscribers alike that Tidal represented a change […]

9y ago

‘Uptown Funk’: The Number One Hit That Nearly Wasn’t

‘Uptown Funk’: The Number One Hit That Nearly Wasn’t

As “Uptown Funk” enjoys its time at the number one spot on the pop charts, it’s hard to imagine that at one time, the insanely popular song was near death’s door. While the song sounds so effortlessly infectious and funky, it was anything but during its inception. In case you have yet to experience the […]

9y ago

Luke Bryan & Blake Shelton ‘Daft Punk’ ACM Awards

Luke Bryan & Blake Shelton ‘Daft Punk’ ACM Awards

Prepare to be Daft Punk’d! Country music superstars Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton pulled off quite the prank at the American Country Music awards on April 6th. The co-hosts dressed up as the Grammy Award-winning electronic duo to announce country music’s Single Record award. After soaking in the bewildered applause from the crowd, the Daft […]

10y ago

Daft Punk Is Bringing Giorgio Moroder Back To The Masses

Daft Punk Is Bringing Giorgio Moroder Back To The Masses

Daft Punk’s 9 minute track ‘Giorgio By Moroder‘ begins without any music at all. You hear the faintest trace of static before a man begins to speak. “When I was 15, 16, when I really started to play guitar, I definitely wanted to become a musician. It was almost impossible because… The dream was so […]

10y ago

Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” Deemed Genius By Music Theory Analysis

Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” Deemed Genius By Music Theory Analysis

Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” has had nothing but upward momentum since its release in April of 2013. Featuring Pharrell Williams on vocals and Nile Rodgers on guitar, the song was the lead single off their 2013 ‘comeback’ album Random Access Memories. The single of “Get Lucky” broke the Top Ten in the music charts of […]

10y ago

Daft Punk And Jay Z Collaborate On Unreleased Track ‘Computerized’

Daft Punk And Jay Z Collaborate On Unreleased Track ‘Computerized’

With the multitude of Daft Punk-sampled songs sprouting up online – some of which are obvious fakes – it has been quite tricky to determine whether the good ones are legit or not. A reported collaboration between the French electronic duo and American rapper Jay Z has surfaced online and it is very good. Entitled […]

10y ago

Pharrell Williams: Performs At Future Music Festival

Pharrell Williams: Performs At Future Music Festival

Pharrell Williams strikes again this weekend as he performed at the Future Music Festival Sunday. Williams performed his smash hit “Happy” at the Festival in front of 45,000 people. Pharrell was feeling so confident he gave the audience a peak of his physique when he lifted up his shirt while performing. Williams was wearing a […]

10y ago

Daft Punk US Tour? Request To Perform At Devil’s Tower In Wyoming Is Just A Rumor

Daft Punk US Tour? Request To Perform At Devil’s Tower In Wyoming Is Just A Rumor

Did Daft Punk’s US tour get nixed by the National Park Service in Wyoming? Before you start penning a series of very angry digital letters to the people who dedicate their lives to keeping the state parks nice and pretty, it would appear that recent reports aren’t exactly accurate. That’s right — the internet got […]

10y ago

Pharrell Williams: Makes New ‘G I R L’ Album Available To Stream Ahead Of Release

Pharrell Williams: Makes New ‘G I R L’ Album Available To Stream Ahead Of Release

Pharrell Williams doesn’t seem to want to stay out of the public eye as he makes headlines today for making his new album titled G I R L available to stream on iTunes for free as of Tuesday night. This new album is Williams’ second solo album. The Album is available for purchase next week […]

10y ago

Daft Punk Reissues Album On Youtube And Pharrell Talks New Music

Daft Punk Reissues Album On Youtube And Pharrell Talks New Music

By now, no one can deny that Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” has spawned two successful careers for the French men and their collaborator Pharrell Williams. While both acts had considerable recognition and success before, this year has been a huge shift in the audience that both artists are able to connect with. Pharrell Williams has […]

10y ago

Pharrell Williams Gets Help From Miley Cyrus, Daft Punk On New Album

Pharrell Williams Gets Help From Miley Cyrus, Daft Punk On New Album

Pharrell Williams received a little help from his friends on his new album. The award-winning producer recently signed a deal with the folks at Columbia Records to release his solo effort GIRL later this year. To make the record as appealing as humanly possible, Williams asked some of his previous collaborators for a little assistance. […]

10y ago

Daft Punk: The Best International Group Is….

Daft Punk: The Best International Group Is….

Daft Punk is literally the most popular group in the world, and the Brits Awards agrees. Last night Daft Punk won an award for “Best International Group” at the Brits Awards. Daft Punk beat out other nominees that consisted of Arcade Fire, Haim, Kings of Leon, and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. The Brit Awards had […]

10y ago

Pharrell Williams Could Be The ‘MVP’ Of The NBA All-Star Game

Pharrell Williams Could Be The ‘MVP’ Of The NBA All-Star Game

Pharrell Williams is all over the place these days, but this weekend Williams and other artists appeared at the NBA All-Star Game for a very welcoming performance. The NBA All-Star Game was Sunday night at New Orleans Arena, which was part of Sean John’s Entertainment Series presented by Macy’s. The NBA All-Star Game was filled […]

10y ago

Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ Covered By Russian Police Choir at Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ Covered By Russian Police Choir at Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Daft Punk has become a global phenomenon, and further evidence of this fact was provided at the opening ceremonies for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The Russian Police Choir, for reasons beyond understanding, treated those in attendance, as well as a large television audience, to a bizarre rendition of the Daft Punk hit Get […]

10y ago

Giorgio Moroder’s Future is Looking Bright

Giorgio Moroder’s Future is Looking Bright

Giorgio Moroder’s career is skyrocketing thanks to working with Daft Punk. Moroder is a music producer who worked with Daft Punk on their most recent album, “Random Access Memories“, which won a Grammy for the group. Now, the man behind the music isn’t ready to let up on his success. Recently. Moroder confirmed he will […]

10y ago

Daft Punk plays on Spotify rise more than 200% after Grammys

Daft Punk plays on Spotify rise more than 200% after Grammys

On the heels of the 56th Grammy awards, several musicians are experiencing what has been dubbed, “The Grammy Affect,” including Daft Punk. This is the term coined to describe the increase in popularity, and the increase in sales, that a musical group has after either performing during the Grammys or winning awards during this program. […]

10y ago

Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ Officially Goes Platinum

Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ Officially Goes Platinum

Daft Punk’s award-winning album Random Access Memories has officially sold over one million copies in the United States. Thanks to the electronic duo’s success at the 2014 Grammy Awards, sales of the record have increased significantly over the past few weeks. As a result, the album was recently certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association […]

10y ago

Daft Punk “Get Lucky” at the Grammy’s

Daft Punk “Get Lucky” at the Grammy’s

Daft Punk, the helmeted, French electronic dance funksters, turned their Grammy gold into cold hard cash as sales jumped in the week following the ceremony. Daft Punk’s catchy, funk jam of the summer Get Lucky, which featured Pharrell Williams and funk elder statesman Nile Rodgers, took home the Grammy for Record of the Year. Their […]

10y ago

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