{"id":791303,"date":"2018-12-14T08:03:51","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T15:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=769244"},"modified":"2018-12-14T08:03:51","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T15:03:51","slug":"an-adorable-pug-steals-the-show-in-vic-mensas-in-some-trouble-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/an-adorable-pug-steals-the-show-in-vic-mensas-in-some-trouble-video\/","title":{"rendered":"An Adorable Pug Steals the Show in Vic Mensa\u2019s \u2018In Some Trouble\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-14-at-9.36.42-AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/vic-mensa\/\" id=\"auto-tag_vic-mensa\" data-tag=\"vic-mensa\">Vic Mensa<\/a> skateboards, rides his motorcycle, and avoids wearing a shirt as much as possible in the new video for \u201cIn Some Trouble.\u201d The clip also features <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ty-dolla-ign\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ty-dolla-ign\" data-tag=\"ty-dolla-ign\">Ty Dolla $ign<\/a>, who dances on a balcony, plays with a cute puppy and sings full-throated come-ons: \u201cHe ain\u2019t gonna love you like I love you\/ We got bottles coming over by the dozen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Some Trouble\u201d is standard-issue radio rap: A few piano chords, a massive bassline, a chattering beat. Mensa\u2019s verses make room for references to <em>Star Wars<\/em> \u2014 \u201cLooking like Princess Leia\/ Lick my light saber\u201d \u2014 and pro-surfing: \u201cNow I\u2019m on a whole new wave I feel like Kelly Slater.\u201d Ty Dolla $ign is the melodic glue that holds everything together; his knack for enlivening singles has helped him become one of the most indispensable guest vocalists in pop, regardless of genre.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Some Trouble\u201d is part of Mensa\u2019s new EP, <em>Hooligans.\u00a0<\/em>The release also includes vocals from the great Charlie Wilson along with rapping from G-Eazy and G Herbo.<\/p>\n<p>Mensa has been quiet for most of 2018: <em>Hooligans\u00a0<\/em>is his first release.\u00a0Last year the rapper put out his official debut album, <em>The Autobiography<\/em>, along with an EP titled <em>The Manuscript<\/em>. His last hit, \u201cU Mad,\u201d came out in 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/vic-mensa-in-some-trouble-video-ty-dolla-sign-769244\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vic Mensa skateboards, rides his motorcycle, and avoids wearing a shirt as much as possible in the new video for \u201cIn Some Trouble.\u201d The clip also features Ty Dolla $ign, who dances on a balcony, plays with a cute puppy and sings full-throated come-ons: \u201cHe ain\u2019t gonna love you like I love you\/ We got [&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":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-791303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 09:55:20","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":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}