{"id":40136,"date":"2018-09-06T15:15:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=40136"},"modified":"2018-09-06T15:15:53","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T14:15:53","slug":"silk-city-diplo-mark-ronson-release-new-track-electricity-featuring-dua-lipa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/09\/silk-city-diplo-mark-ronson-release-new-track-electricity-featuring-dua-lipa\/","title":{"rendered":"Silk City (Diplo &#038; Mark Ronson) Release New Track &#8216;Electricity&#8217; Featuring Dua Lipa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dua Lipa joins Diplo and Mark Ronson on the latest track from their collaborative project Silk City. Released today on Columbia Records, &#8216;Electricity&#8217; comes accompanied with a Bradley&amp;Pablo-directed video. Set during a sweaty New York City black out, Dua hosts a summer loft party and some guests seem to be stuck in the elevator.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Inspired by piano-laden Chicago house classics, and employing a stunning gospel vocal, the song came to fruition with lyric and melody contributions from Romy Madley-Croft of The xx, Dua Lipa and Diana Gordon, most renowned for working on Beyonce\u2019s &#8216;Lemonade&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8216;Electricity&#8217; follows the previous singles, &#8216;Only Can Get Better&#8217;, with vocalist Daniel Merriweather, &#8216;Feel About You&#8217;,featuring Mapei, and &#8216;Loud&#8217;, featuring Goldlink and Desiigner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Diplo, born Wes Pentz, and Ronson named Silk City for the Philadelphia institution where they first met in the early 2000s. Longtime friends, the project is the two multi-platinum, Grammy-winning producers\u2019 first official collaboration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find out more about Silk City on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silk-city.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_63422\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q4-jOuHO-z4?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Silk City, Dua Lipa - Electricity (Official Video) ft. 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Released today on Columbia Records, &#8216;Electricity&#8217; comes accompanied with a Bradley&#038;Pablo-directed video. 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