Gills and Wings on Halloween night, 2008, the anniversary of the Miamians arrival in Richmond. Gills and Wings has appeared twice on WRIR-FM (once in live performance) and on the stage of Richmond's National Theater. Their song "Circus" was featured on an episode of (originally airing March 4, 2009). Gills and Wings Gills and Wings is a five-piece band based in Richmond, Virginia. Its members are Danny Reyes (vocals, synthesizer), Santiago de la Fuente (vocals, piano), Alex McCallum (guitar, backing vocals), Matt Hulcher (bass, bass synth, backing vocals), and Andrew Hackett (drums, electronic percussion). Danny Reyes studied music at New World School of
How Many Licks? Neptunes has additional vocals from American artists Kelis, Lil' Cease, and Snoop Dogg. "How Many Licks?" was praised by music critics after its release and in retrospective reviews; the Neptunes remix also received positive reviews. However, African-American studies professor Mark Anthony Neal criticized the song's treatment of black female sexuality. Commentators compared its content to Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj's 2014 single, "Anaconda". "How Many Licks?" peaked at number 75 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and charted in several other countries, but was not as commercially successful as Lil' Kim's previous releases. The song's music video was directed by Francis