![]() ![]() "QYJ" will be on Jonny Cool’s debut album 'Native Alien,' out later this year“The concept for ‘Quit Your Job’ came from being a custodian at Nike a while back,” Cool begins, “and I was given some opportunities to show my music production there, yet my manager at Nike at the time wasn't down with all the networking I was doing with the other employees. Sunday afternoon would see Jonny Cool and his big band, complete with a three-piece horn section, share TYuS’ set on the Treeline stage and reprise “Quit Your Job,” this time featuring a guest verse from Free WiLL Vibin. A small crowd began to gather and the artists quickly had us all chanting: “It’s either quit your job or get fired.” Hood main stage rapping snippets of songs, freestyling to Outkast’s “So Fresh, So Clean,” and just generally getting down to that flute beat. Joined by his Rose Tribe crew, the group huddled atop a wooden platform near the Mt. Meandering down the grassy incline there was the distinct sound of someone dropping a beat, clapping hands and stomping feet. The stages were all empty, the bars were no longer pouring, and I was wandering through a patchwork of dusty blankets and teetering camp chairs. CNN Sans ™ & © 2016 Cable News Network.Jonny Cool rocking the Treeline stage on the final day of Pickathon as part of TYuS' set on August 6: Photo by Tojo AndrianarivoIt was late Saturday night at Pickathon and I was headed to my forested campsite. Market holidays and trading hours provided by Copp Clark Limited. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices Copyright S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and/or its affiliates. Standard & Poor’s and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. ![]() Chicago Mercantile: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. US market indices are shown in real time, except for the S&P 500 which is refreshed every two minutes. Your CNN account Log in to your CNN account “Truly JOLTS’s time in the spotlight,” tweeted labor economist Nick Bunker, referring to the monthly report that tabulates the number of people who quit their job.īut if Beyoncé goes where Powell has not, “Break My Soul” also presents fans with somewhat of a predicament: “Now if I quit my job, how I’ma pay for the tour?” one fan tweeted. ![]() Last week, the central bank hiked its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point in an aggressive bid to tamp down spiraling inflation and cool the economy - but the move could also shake up the labor market.Īmid this backdrop, “Break My Soul” resonated immediately with fans - and economists. In the past 12 months, a record number of Americans have ‘released’ themselves from their jobs for a variety of reasons: pandemic burnout, a desire for better pay or better benefits, or the need to care for children or elderly relatives during the pandemic.ĭubbed the “Great Resignation,” the offset between job vacancies and job seekers means there are now almost two job openings for every unemployed worker, a situation that Fed Chair Powell has called “unhealthy.” “Release your anger/Release your mind/Release your job/Release the tide/Release your trade/Release the stress/Release your love/Forget the rest,” sings Big Freedia, lyrics that embrace both the socio-economic pandemic fatigue and the desire to break free of it. It’s an inescapable summer psalm, with heavy sampling from the early-90s hit “Show Me Love” by Robin S and vocals from Big Freedia, a rapper best known for her New Orleans “bounce music,” aka bass-heavy booty-shaking. The song, Beyoncé’s first single since Juneteenth last year, blends 1990s club culture with 2022 Pride vibes. “Still can’t get over how Beyoncé is about to catalyze a mass resignation bc we surviving off vibes now,” tweeted another fan. “BREAKING: Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul’ identified as source of The Great Resignation,” tweeted one person. ![]() “Me sending my resignation email because Beyoncé told me to,” was a common theme online. Immediately dubbed an “anthem for the Great Resignation” on social media, fans didn’t skip a beat, posting memes and all-cap tweets aligning themselves with Queen Bey’s motivational message to ditch hustle culture and get back to “sleeping real good at night.” The multi-hyphenate artist’s latest single, “Break My Soul,” which dropped late Monday, begs listeners to “release” themselves from their 9-5, saying “I just quit my job, I’m gonna find new drive, damn, they work me so damn hard.” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell wants to increase joblessness in the US in order to save the economy. ![]()
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