Every summer Blackberry spokesmodel Diplo and his friends at Mad Decent try to break the World Record for Twerking in One Location via their various block parties This year -- HOLY BRANDING! -- it's bigger than ever: 13 block parties in all across this great nation of ours (plus Canada!). When's the shit show coming to Brooklyn?
Over the course of the week we read a lot of music stories. Here are a few we love, love, loved.
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Four cities, four shows and one DJ! Diplo traveled in style via helicopter for his Trap Hawk Down tour Sunday. Starting the night with an early bird special in Baltimore at 6pm, he then flew his way through Philly, Atlantic City and finally New York City at 3:30 am, where he played Westway. Diplo turnt it up at and we scrolled through Twitter and Instagram to see just how ratchet it got. What we found is N(exactly)SFW.
See also:
- So Much New Diplo Songs
- Popping That Ass: The Ladies Who Won Diplo's Contest
On March 27, dance music innovator-slash-cultural carpetbagger Diplo will release his first book, modestly titled 128 Beats Per Minute: Diplo's Visual Guide to Music, Culture, and Everything in Between. This is clearly a ridiculous development in the career of one Thomas Pentz, but at least this ego stroking has also occasioned the release of two pretty good new Diplo tracks.
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