{"id":485225,"date":"2019-04-29T10:54:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T16:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=828394"},"modified":"2019-04-29T10:54:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T16:54:12","slug":"hear-banks-electrifying-new-song-gimme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/hear-banks-electrifying-new-song-gimme\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Banks\u2019 Electrifying New Song \u2018Gimme\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/9174510ac.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Brooding pop singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/banks\/\" id=\"auto-tag_banks\" data-tag=\"banks\">Banks<\/a> shared her hypnotic new single \u201cGimme,\u201d her first release since 2017. The synth-heavy track \u2014 featuring Banks\u2019 bewitching vocals over a mesmerizing, sharp backbeat \u2014 premiered on Beats 1 Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019Gimme\u2019 is a song about getting what you want,\u201d Banks said of the single in a statement. \u201cIt\u2019s about knowing what you deserve, saying it out loud, and demanding it with no apologies. I\u2019m ready to release this into the world and begin a new chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The singer, whose&nbsp;given name is Jillian Banks, has accumulated over 1 billion streams, with 500 million in the U.S. alone. She released her critically-acclaimed debut album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/goddess-180147\/\"><em>Goddess<\/em><\/a> in 2014, with her follow-up LP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-banks-rides-nervy-beats-into-heart-of-darkness-on-the-altar-104004\/\"><em>The Altar<\/em><\/a> in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2017, Banks shared the single \u201cCrowded Places,\u201d which was memorably featured in the final season of the HBO series <em>Girls<\/em>. Later that year, she dropped a single titled \u201cUnderdog.\u201d To celebrate the one-year anniversary of 6lack\u2019s debut album <em>Free 6lack<\/em>, she teamed up with the hip-hop artist for the track \u201cIn Between.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In December, Banks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hernameisBANKS\/status\/1070132801394040832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1070132801394040832&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thelineofbestfit.com%2Fnews%2Flatest-news%2Fbanks-has-worked-on-45-tracks-and-will-release-a-new-album-next-year\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">revealed in an interview with <em>Marie Claire<\/em> <em>Italia<\/em><\/a> that she had recorded nearly 45 tracks and would be releasing an album in 2019.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/banks-new-song-gimme-828394\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooding pop singer Banks shared her hypnotic new single \u201cGimme,\u201d her first release since 2017. The synth-heavy track \u2014 featuring Banks\u2019 bewitching vocals over a mesmerizing, sharp backbeat \u2014 premiered on Beats 1 Monday. \u201c\u2019Gimme\u2019 is a song about getting what you want,\u201d Banks said of the single in a statement. \u201cIt\u2019s about knowing what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485225","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 07:07:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}