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Michael Wyckoff
Michael Everett Wyckoff (born March 5, 1994) is an American film composer, record producer, and pianist. He is also known by his stage name R!OT. Among his credits are ''Boneworks'', ''Pitch Perfect 3'', and '' Over the Moon''. He has a platinum record for the single "Diamond", obtained in 2017. Life and career Wyckoff was born and grew up in the Los Angeles community of Van Nuys. He began taking piano lessons at the age of 4. Wyckoff attended California State University Northridge for Film Scoring. In 2012, Wyckoff started his R!OT project by launching the youtube channel "riotedm", and began uploading original music and remixes performed on the Novation Launchpad. His videos gained popularity, giving him over 300,000 subscribers as of 2020. In 2014, his unofficial remix of Animals by Martin Garrix went viral and gained over 75 million views across various online platforms. In 2013, Wyckoff met Brandon Laatsch. Wyckoff scored various films for Laatsch, and in 2016 Laatsch form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The War (album)
''The War'' (stylized in all caps) is the fourth studio album by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo. It was released digitally on July 18, 2017 and physically on July 19, 2017 by SM Entertainment under Genie Music's distribution. The album includes a total of nine tracks including the lead single "Ko Ko Bop". ''The War'' received the highest number of pre-orders at the time for a K-pop album, with more than 800,000 physical copies. 24 days after being released, it became Exo's fourth consecutive studio album to have sold over a million copies. The album was re-released under the title ''The War: The Power of Music'' on September 5, 2017. This was the first Exo release not to feature member Lay, who began an indefinite hiatus shortly before the music video for "Ko Ko Bop" was filmed, and the last album to be separately released in both Korean and Chinese language. Background and release On June 15, 2017, it was confirmed by SM Entertainment that Exo will be releasing a new al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits , Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to it's east. It covers about , and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boneworks
''Boneworks'' (stylized as BONEWORKS) is a 2019 first person shooter VR game developed and published by Stress Level Zero. The game is designed to be entirely physics-based, with the player having a full virtual body that responds not just to the player's real-world input but also to obstructions in the game world. In ''Boneworks,'' players take the role of Arthur Ford, a rogue cybersecurity director who escapes into an unfinished simulated universe, battling through surreal architecture and mysterious scenes with a variety of experimental physics-based weaponry. Gameplay ''Boneworks'' uses physics simulation on almost every aspect of the game. All objects in the world can be interacted with by the player, taking into account the object's size, weight and material. Small objects like cups or hammers can be easily picked up one-handed while larger objects like crates or barrels take more effort to be moved. Stationary objects, like railings or mesh fences can be climbed inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sit Still, Look Pretty (album)
''Sit Still, Look Pretty'' is the debut studio album by American singer Daya (singer), Daya. It was released on October 7, 2016, through Z Entertainment, Artbeatz, and RED Distribution. All of the songs from her EP, ''Daya (EP), Daya'', are included on the album. Singles "Hide Away (Daya song), Hide Away" was released as the lead single from the album on April 22, 2015. Since its release, it has peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA. "Sit Still, Look Pretty" was released to Contemporary hit radio, Top 40 radio as the second single from the album on September 4, 2015. It has since peaked at number 28 on the Hot 100, and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. "Words (Daya song), Words" was released to Top 40 radio as the third single from the album on November 15, 2016. Promotional single "Cool" was released as the first and only promotional single on September 29 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Carter
Aaron Charles Carter (December 7, 1987November 5, 2022) was an American singer and rapper. He came to fame as a teen pop singer in the late 1990s, establishing himself as a star among preteen and teenage audiences during the first years of the 21st century, with his four studio albums. Carter began performing at age seven, after the formation of his brother Nick's group the Backstreet Boys, and released his self-titled debut album in 1997 at age nine, selling a million copies worldwide. His second album ''Aaron's Party (Come Get It)'' (2000) sold three million copies in the United States, and Carter began making guest appearances on Nickelodeon and touring with the Backstreet Boys shortly after the record's release. Carter's next album, ''Oh Aaron'', also went platinum, and in 2002 he released what would be his last studio album in over 15 years, '' Another Earthquake!'', followed by his 2003 '' Most Requested Hits'' collection. Carter appeared on ''Dancing with the Stars'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fool's Gold (Aaron Carter Song)
"Fool's Gold" is a single by American pop musician Aaron Carter released on April 1, 2016. It is the first single to be released by Carter since 2002. The song appears on Carter's extended play '' LøVë'' and his 2018 album of the same name. Background and release Carter began to tease the single in November 2015 via Twitter. On November 24, 2015, Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertise ... premiered a preview of the song. The song and its accompanying music video, co-directed by Carter and Jon Asher, were released on April 1, 2016. References 2016 singles 2016 songs Aaron Carter songs Songs written by Melanie Fontana Songs written by Jon Asher {{2010s-pop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. It was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda and incorporated on . Toyota is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, producing about 10 million vehicles per year. The company was originally founded as a spinoff of Toyota Industries, a machine maker started by Sakichi Toyoda, Kiichiro's father. Both companies are now part of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world. While still a department of Toyota Industries, the company developed its first product, the Type A engine in 1934 and its first passenger car in 1936, the Toyota AA. After World War II, Toyota benefited from Japan's alliance with the United States to learn from American automakers and other companies, which would give rise to The Toyota Way (a management philosophy) and the Toyota Production System (a lean manufacturing practice) that would transform the small company into a leader in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moms' Night Out
''Moms' Night Out'' is a 2014 American faith-based comedy film directed by the Erwin Brothers, and written by Jon Erwin and Andrea Gyertson Nasfell. The film stars Sarah Drew, Sean Astin, Patricia Heaton, and Trace Adkins. The film was released on May 9, 2014, in 1,044 theaters. The movie centers on three moms attempting to get away and have a nice night out together and the pandemonium that ensues as everyone's plans go awry. The film was shot in Birmingham, Alabama, and, though it experienced an overall negative reception, grossed $10.5 million. Plot Allyson Field (Sarah Drew) writes an unhappy blog post about her constant stress and feelings of inadequacy. Though happily married with three children, Allyson is beset with anxiety and finds comfort in her best friend Izzy (Andrea Logan White) and mentor Sondra (Patricia Heaton). Allyson's husband Sean (Sean Astin) recommends a night out for his overstressed wife, so she, Izzy, and Sondra plan an evening at a fancy Chinese restaur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Grimmie
Christina Victoria Grimmie (March 12, 1994 – June 10, 2016) was an American singer and YouTuber. In 2009, she began posting covers of popular songs onto YouTube. After releasing her debut EP, '' Find Me'' (2011), her YouTube channel reached one million subscribers. After she reached two million subscribers, she released her debut studio album, ''With Love'' (2013). Grimmie then became a contestant on season six of ''The Voice'', finishing in third place. Adam Levine, her coach on the show, announced in the finale that, regardless of the results, he would sign her to his label 222 Records. Lil Wayne also offered to sign her to his label, Young Money Entertainment. She was signed with Island Records for a short time before being dropped. Grimmie released her second EP, ''Side A'', in 2016''.'' That same year, she took on an acting role, making her first and only motion picture appearance in ''The Matchbreaker''. On June 10, 2016, Grimmie was fatally shot while signing aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonelab
''Boneworks'' (stylized as BONEWORKS) is a 2019 first person shooter VR game developed and published by Stress Level Zero. The game is designed to be entirely physics-based, with the player having a full virtual body that responds not just to the player's real-world input but also to obstructions in the game world. In ''Boneworks,'' players take the role of Arthur Ford, a rogue cybersecurity director who escapes into an unfinished simulated universe, battling through surreal architecture and mysterious scenes with a variety of experimental physics-based weaponry. Gameplay ''Boneworks'' uses physics simulation on almost every aspect of the game. All objects in the world can be interacted with by the player, taking into account the object's size, weight and material. Small objects like cups or hammers can be easily picked up one-handed while larger objects like crates or barrels take more effort to be moved. Stationary objects, like railings or mesh fences can be climbed ins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Laatsch
Brandon Laatsch is an American game developer, filmmaker, and YouTuber known for directing ''Video Game High School'', founding the game company Stress Level Zero, and other online video content. Early life Laatsch went to high school with Corridor Digital founders Niko Pueringer and Sam Gorski. Laatsch studied sociology at University of Southern California (USC). Career Video work with Freddie Wong Laatsch met Freddie Wong at USC in 2004. They uploaded their first video ''Aces'' onto YouTube in 2006. It was a comedy-action short film about a poker game that turns to gunplay. Laatsch and Wong worked with Corridor Digital. Laatsch and Wong quit their jobs in 2010 to focus on YouTube full-time. Prior to this move, they did freelance VFX and worked on direct-to-video films. They made videos out of a shared loft in Downtown Los Angeles. Their videos are inspired by a variety of video games, such as ''Mario Kart'' and ''Portal'', and employ special effects. Jon Favreau recru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animals (Martin Garrix Song)
"Animals" is a big room house instrumental by Dutch DJ and record producer Martin Garrix, released as a digital download on 17 June 2013 on iTunes. The song quickly became popular within the EDM culture, leading to Garrix becoming the youngest producer to ever have a song reach number one on the electronic music store Beatport. The track was a commercial success, reaching the top ten or topping on a number of electronic music charts and even some mainstream ones. It became number 1 on singles charts in the United Kingdom, French-speaking Switzerland and Belgium. In the United States it reached number 21 on the '' Billboard'' Hot 100 and number 1 on the Dance chart. It is considered one of the most popular big room house songs of all-time, along with " Epic" by Sandro Silva and Quintino, " Spaceman" by Hardwell, "Tsunami" by Dvbbs and Borgeous and " Tremor" by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. Composition and release Prior to release, the track gained buzz after being played anony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
