{"id":491909,"date":"2019-11-06T21:01:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T04:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=909145"},"modified":"2019-11-06T21:01:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T04:01:20","slug":"g-eazy-plays-film-noir-detective-in-shadowy-hittin-licks-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/g-eazy-plays-film-noir-detective-in-shadowy-hittin-licks-video\/","title":{"rendered":"G-Eazy Plays Film-Noir Detective in Shadowy \u2018Hittin Licks\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/unnamed-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/g-eazy\/\" id=\"auto-tag_g-eazy\" data-tag=\"g-eazy\">G-Eazy<\/a> taps into a vintage film-noir vibe with his shadowy \u201cHittin Licks\u201d video, playing a detective locked in a dangerous romance with a murder suspect. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The clip opens at the scene of the crime, where a woman guns down a victim, wipes down her weapon and calls the police. G-Eazy takes up the case back at the police station, interrogating the character in a smoke-filled room. But his motives shift after a seduction scene, and, thanks to his sneaky assistance, her prison stint turns out to be short-lived. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The atmospheric \u201cHittin Licks\u201d appears on G-Eazy\u2019s recently issued <i>Scary Nights<\/i> EP, which also features guest spots from Miguel and the Game (\u201cDemons &amp; Angels\u201d), French Montana (\u201cFull Time Cappers\u201d) and Gunna (\u201cI Wanna Rock\u201d). That eight-track set is his second EP of the year, following the June-issued <i>B-Sides<\/i>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The rapper \u2014 who performed in October at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/tidal-x-rock-the-vote-alicia-keys-french-montana-894276\/\">Tidal X Rock the Vote benefit show<\/a> \u2014 has yet to announce his upcoming fifth LP, which follows 2017\u2019s <i>The Beautiful &amp; Damned<\/i>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/g-eazy-hittin-licks-video-909145\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G-Eazy taps into a vintage film-noir vibe with his shadowy \u201cHittin Licks\u201d video, playing a detective locked in a dangerous romance with a murder suspect. The clip opens at the scene of the crime, where a woman guns down a victim, wipes down her weapon and calls the police. G-Eazy takes up the case back [&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":["post-491909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-22 07:01:21","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\/491909","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=491909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}