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Dave AudΓ© posted a club remix he did of "Teacher" on his Soundcloud channel today. https%3A//soundcloud.com/daveaude/nj-teacher-daveaude-radio-24
It's likely that this was commissioned for a club release or as part of the promo for a single release of "Teacher." Maybe a single release is happening for that song.
I like that Dave kept much of the melody and the drop from the original and made it a little faster and clubbier. Dave occasionally does remixes that are at or near the same tempo as the original (he recently did that with his Elle Henderson "Ghost" and Kelly Clarkson "Heartbeat Song" remixes) so I wonder if he might have done that for this one.
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Nick joined Taylor Swift on stage the other night. She posted a flashback photo from when her and Nick shared the stage years before next to the new photo.
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Post by divasummer on Jul 13, 2015 17:46:58 GMT -5
I hope there's a "Teacher" single release. I also ended up getting into "Numb" alot as well. I actually would have preferred that as a single over "Chains" I think.
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Nick Jonas on courting gay fans: βIt comes from a genuine, loving placeβPosted On 13 Jul 2015 11:14By : Josh HaighTags: entertainment, Nick Jonas Following the breakout success of his number two UK smash Jealous, Nick Jonas releases his self-titled solo album in the UK this week. We caught up with the gorgeous 22-year-old to talk pop, his acting career, and why heβs made such an effort to appeal to his gay fans: Youβve been at the forefront of the resurgence of male pop this year β how has that felt?I think pop music has always brought in real talking points and things that push the envelope a little bit. What Iβve tried to do is create conversation and draw people into the music with lots of different strategic looks to surprise people and itβs been fun. Itβs paying off, and I hope to continue that! Why are men scared of pop?I donβt know if I know the answer to that! Thereβs unconventional male stars that do what they do well, but Iβm really fortunate to be in a position to have had a ten-year career already. Iβve learned a lot and Iβm continuing to mature and grow, and I hope to stay on that path. What is your response to critics of your recent cheeky photoshoots?I think itβs one of those things where as a man, I prioritise fitness for a TV show. I did the Flaunt photo shoot, which was meant to be edgy and playful, and if people sexualised it, then that was that. But for me, it was about having a good time and being artistic. I have tried to push myself to embrace the sexy elements of what I do, but Iβve never really tried to sexualise my brand, I just do whatβs authentic to me. Was there an attempt on your behalf to court the gay community?Thereβs a thing of recognising that you have gay fans, as a male artist. I was speaking to some of my very close gay friends as I was making the record, and they told me I should really make the effort to embrace my gay audience as itβs bigger than I might think. There should be more of it. There should be more heterosexual male artists who are comfortable to attract a gay audience and do it in a way thatβs authentic. With me, it comes from a very genuine and loving place. With the huge controversy that surrounded Indianaβs anti-gay law earlier this year, do you think celebrities have a responsibility to speak out?I feel like on that issue, itβs incredibly saddening most of all. Intolerance in general to me is heartbreaking. I am happy and willing and ready to do all I can to help break down walls because at this point in time, itβs just unacceptable. We are given a platform to talk about things that are relevant to us and important to us and I think itβs one of those things where we really have to be conscientious of what is important to say. I do my best to show respect where itβs due. But also, if thereβs something I think is unjust and I have the ability to speak about it then Iβm happy to. Youβve been embracing the performance side of being a popstar lately β could we see you pulling a Britney VMA-style performance out the bag soon?I like dancing! Most of my experience comes from theatre experience. Iβm anxious to grow and I want to be one of the great performers. Why did you choose to collaborate with Tinashe on Jealous?I loved 2ON. Itβs such a great song. That song came out and we were looking for a female feature, and I was curious to know if she would do it. Sheβs just incredible, a really great performer. Will you be touring the UK soon?Oh my gosh, I hope so. Between the acting projects, the windows are very limited. But Iβm looking to tour here soon, so hopefully in the near future! I really love the UK. Are you looking forward to the next season of Kingdom? Our readers absolutely loved the show.Iβm really excited to get back to filming it! The rest of the cast didnβt know that him being gay was a part of the characters journey. I think it was a surprised a lot of people. I think itβs still open ended, I donβt even think itβs been defined yet. Iβm honoured to play a gay character, if he is gay, but itβs something Iβm so proud of and I hold it with a lot of respect. But itβs hard juggling both singing and acting! I want to be greedy and do both, but thankfully I have a good team that help me keep it all together. I hope thereβs more in the pipeline for me. Iβm also so thrilled to be a part of Scream Queens, thereβs a great cast and Iβm looking forward to that coming out. Words by JOSH HAIGH. Source
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Nick Jonas talks βKingdomβ gay sex scenes: βItβs going to go thereβPosted On 15 Jul 2015 10:41 By Will Stroude The season 1 finale of the US boxing drama might have left our mouths hanging after Nick Jonasβs character Nate Kulina was seen being turned away from a gay bar before receiving oral sex from a man, but Nickβs teased that thereβs a lot more to come in season 2. Appearing at an Outfest Q&A for the show over the weekend (July 12), the Jealous singer promised he was willing to do whatever the script required of him as Nateβs storyline progresses. Asked if Nate will have full-on gay sex scenes in upcoming episodes, which are currently being filmed, series creator Byron Balasco teased: βA man has needs. Itβs a deep internal struggle and itβs very difficult for this character.β And Jonas added that he had no qualms about it. βHeβs not really okay with whatβs happening at the momentβ¦ itβs going to go there Iβm sure,β the 22 year-old said of Nateβs man-on-man scenes. βItβs an incredibly important story on all levels β acceptance isnβt the first word in this (fighting) world. Iβm willing to go on the journey wherever it takes meβ¦ Iβm committed.β Scenes even better than this you say? Weβre setting our Sky+ recorder as we speak. Kingdom was renewed by Direct TV last year for a 20-episode second season, with 10 episodes set to air in the autumn and the remaining 10 to air in 2016. Meanwhile, we recently had an in-depth chat with Nick himself ahead of the UK release of his self-titled debut album this week (July 17), in which he opened up about his gay fan base and we tried our best to keep it together β click here to read our interview in full. If you fancy even more more from Nick β and lets face it, of course you do β you can take a behind the scenes look at his hot cover shoot for the December issue of Attitude here, and can also check him out in the buff in his latest film Careful What You Wish For. source
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Kendall Jenner And Nick Jonas Are Dating Thanks To Gigi Hadid Playing Matchmaker CELEBRITY NEWS AUG. 5, 2015 AT 11:26AM BY APRIL DALEY Kendall Jenner has started a new romance with a little help from her friends. Sources tell Us Weekly that the EstΓ©e Lauder spokeswoman, 19, and Nick Jonas have begun dating, thanks to pal Gigi Hadidβs matchmaking skills. The blonde model, 20, and her boyfriend Joe Jonas recently reintroduced Jenner and Joeβs brother but their reasons for playing cupid werenβt completely selfless. βGigi wants Kendall around all the time,β says a source. "She thinks it would be fun for all of them to hang out.β Plus, the duo, dubbed G.I. Joe by their friend Cara Delevingne, knew it wouldnβt be difficult to coordinate those group dates. "They are all going to end up hanging out regardless, so it seems like a simple situation, which could be a lot of fun,β the source adds. Their scheming paid off. After being recently reintroduced, Jenner and Nick, 22, are getting to know each other better over text, but "they had a flirty chemistry from the start,β says another source close to the "Jealousβ singer. The timing is right for Nick, who split from longtime girlfriend of nearly two years, Olivia Culpo, in June. βNick was single and looking to date and there was an obvious attraction. He absolutely thinks sheβs hot,β says the source. Still, don't expect public displays of affection from the two just yet. For now, Nick and Jenner are taking it slow and keeping their courtship private. Adds another insider, βWhen they're ready and it turns official, weβll start seeing photos.β Read more: www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/kendall-jenner-and-nick-jonas-dating-201558#ixzz3i09Y5N8x Follow us: @usweekly on Twitter | usweekly on Facebook
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To be fair, Kendall Jenner is one of the best looking people on this planet. She's certainly the most attractive Kardashian or Jenner. Go Nick!!!
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Post by maine on Aug 7, 2015 13:34:43 GMT -5
A new song titled "Under You" will serve as his next single. Likely for a re-release of the album.
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Post by AP on Aug 7, 2015 14:55:41 GMT -5
I'm pretty sure it's from a brand new album. That was the plan at one point.
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I'm pretty sure it's from a brand new album. That was the plan at one point. That's what I was hoping for, but articles are saying that it's likely for a re-release. Here's one of them. So I'm thinking that's what's happening, but as far as I know nothing has been officially confirmed.
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Nick performed a cover of "Cheerleader"
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Post by maine on Aug 9, 2015 20:45:26 GMT -5
I'm pretty sure it's from a brand new album. That was the plan at one point. Hmm, well that seems like a waste then. The album underperformed and re-releasing it could have helped. Plus there's a few songs from his album that could have easily been singles ("Teacher" and "Numb").
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Island could've easily went 4-5 singles deep with Nick's album. I swear these labels are run by some of the most inept staff in 2015.
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I'm pretty sure it's from a brand new album. That was the plan at one point. Hmm, well that seems like a waste then. The album underperformed and re-releasing it could have helped. Plus there's a few songs from his album that could have easily been singles ("Teacher" and "Numb"). If they really had wanted to re-release it, they should have done it a long time ago. They took their sweet ass time trying to do anything. Nick did a lot of promotion and performances of "Jealous" and some for "Chains", but then he focused on launching the album in the UK and European markets. But as you stated, there were still songs on the original album that could have been singles. Then "Good Thing" was released from Sage The Gemini's album, but there was hardly any promotion for that. And then that has underperformed despite it being radio friendly. It felt like Nick's management had hoped that the buzz from the success of "Jealous" and "Chains" would have been enough to help "Good Thing" succeed. Since no followup to the 2 singles from Nick's album was released, it seems that they had no idea what to release or they wanted to release something but since he was launching the album overseas and touring stateside, it may not have been possible to service a new single because he couldn't leave the tour to go on TV shows or radio stations and stuff to actually promote it. A live video or low budget video could have served as a music video. "Teacher" had a really good lyric video which could have easily been re-edited with some new shots and turned into a quickie video. Given that the remixes for "Teacher" did get serviced to club DJs and put on iTunes and Amazon for sale, it's apparent that "Teacher" was considered for a single release but it never materialized. The thing is that the label knew Nick would be touring. He was originally slated to tour with Iggy Azalea but that all fell apart and he has his own tour now. Many artists have continued to release singles while touring and in many cases, it ends up working out okay. It seems that they didn't think it through or they did and this was what happened. I don't know if it's wise to launch a new album right now or in the near future while he is still touring for the last one. Same with a re-release. If they have really moved on from the album, then they should wait a little bit then launch it with the new single, however, they should wait until after the tour has ended so he can properly promote the new single and the album as the TV talk shows and stuff will be back in production for new episodes, etc. If the new single ends up underperforming or totally flopping either due to minimal promotion or it just doesn't work out for some reason, then it will be a real challenge to recover from that. And we all know how labels will spend less and less with each subsequent underperformance. I am curious to see what will happen. I worry a little that they may end up dropping him if things go bad with future singles. As an aside, we have heard the short snippet of "Under You" and it is cut in the same style as "Jealous", "Good Thing", "Love Me Harder", "Style", and "Cheyenne." Jason DeRulo has not really properly promoted "Cheyenne" in the U.S. but the airplay has been pretty good, however sales have not been good. I can't help but wonder if "Under You" may face a similar uphill battle, and if it might, perhaps they should consider releasing something else? Island could've easily went 4-5 singles deep with Nick's album. I swear these labels are run by some of the most inept staff in 2015. Exactly. Either they are that inept, or there was a situation behind the scenes that we weren't privy to and that is why the album campaign ended so abruptly.
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Adult film star Trenton Ducati posted on Facebook today that he randomly met Nick yesterday.
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What happened before (or after) that picture was taken though?
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Post by Relaxing Cup on Aug 13, 2015 10:23:08 GMT -5
I mean...album sales weren't that great were they?
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He's only allowed to date Tinashe and I. Yes, I'm trying to make Nickashe happen.
I'm a little upset that he only got pre-show...HOWEVER, a performance is a performance and hopefully he gets to perform on the main stage soon. MTV really doesn't want me to watch the show this year. I just know I'm going to be disappointed.
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He's performing on the pre-show? That's very odd to me. He's a pretty well known name and has performed at a ton of award shows in the past year. Weird.
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What happened before (or after) that picture was taken though? LOL. It does a look a little post-coital. Trenton's got that afterglow. Nick too. ;) Nearly 99% of the comments under Trenton's post all asked if they either made a movie together or if they will be . The other comments were from certain people posting Bible passages about Nick being a sinner and that fire and brimstone will rain down on him. Nick + Trenton + Fire = Sexy sexy I wonder if we might see a cameo by Trenton in the new music video(s)? I wouldn't mind. I mean...album sales weren't that great were they? Per Wikipedia, the entry claims that the album had sold 182,000 copies as of May of this year. So it's safe to say it's at or near 190,000. Considering that only 2 singles were released, that isn't great, but some still struggle to even sell that much. The singles sold better. So it's just okay. The sales climate was different at that time so it's likely that sales this time around might be lower unless he really comes hard with the music and the promo is appropriate. I just realized that the self-titled album was just released in the UK on July 17. I wonder if there will be additional singles there or they will shift to the new album also? It would be too odd to do a re-release so soon after. He's performing on the pre-show? That's very odd to me. He's a pretty well known name and has performed at a ton of award shows in the past year. Weird. It is a little odd, but maybe that was the only way that it could fit into the broadcast?
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The pre-show booking makes no sense. Isn't he nominated for Best Male Video, an award typically given away during the telecast? Either MTV is being shady, or Nick's team personally requested the pre-show. If it's the latter, I can only guess it's because they think he'd benefit more from not sharing the spotlight with a big lineup.
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Post by SHOOTER on Aug 16, 2015 13:37:01 GMT -5
They probably didn't want to risk his performance being overshadowed since he's debuting a new record.
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