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News Taylor Swift Fans Sue Ticketmaster Over Eras Tour Ticketing Fiasco Following the on-sale ticket cancellation for Swift’s 2023 stadium trek, fans are accusing the company of fraud, price-fixing, and antitrust violations By Madison Bloom December 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift (ABC via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter A group of Taylor Swift fans have

News The Weeknd Posts Mysterious New Teaser Video: Watch It looks like something is coming December 16, and a blue “A” is the only clue By Madison Bloom December 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Weeknd (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter The Weeknd has posted a mysterious teaser clip to his Twitter account. The

News SZA Announces Release Date For New Album S.O.S. She revealed the date during her performance on Saturday Night Live By Matthew Ismael Ruiz December 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Sza performs Outside Lands 2022 in San Francisco, California, August 05, 2022. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter SZA announced the release date of her

News Listen to A$AP Rocky’s New Need for Speed: Unbound Song “Shittin’ Me” The rapper’s first solo track since “D.M.B.” By Matthew Strauss December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter A$AP Rocky, photo courtesy of A$AP Worldwide, Polo Grounds Music, and RCA Records Facebook Twitter A$AP Rocky has shared the new song “Shittin’ Me.” He made it

News Phoebe Bridgers and Storefront Church Cover Low’s “Words”: Listen A tribute to the late Low drummer and vocalist Mimi Parker By Matthew Strauss December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Phoebe Bridgers (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella), Lukas Frank (Zoe Donahoe) Facebook Twitter Storefront Church and Phoebe Bridgers have released a new cover of “Words,” the

News UK Rapper Pa Salieu Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison The musician was convicted of violent disorder and possessing a bottle as an offensive weapon By Matthew Strauss December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pa Salieu, July 2022 (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) Facebook Twitter The British rapper Pa Salieu has been sentenced to 33 months in prison,

News The Strokes Announce New Vinyl Box Set of Singles The Singles – Volume 01 collects material from 2001-2006 By Matthew Strauss December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas and Albert Hammond Jr., June 2022 (Jana Legler/Redferns) Facebook Twitter The Strokes have announced The Singles – Volume 01, a new vinyl box set

News Suspected Killer of Migos’ Takeoff Arrested A 33-year-old man named Patrick Xavier Clark was charged with murdering the rapper in Houston By Allison Hussey December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kirsnick Khari Ball aka Takeoff, November 2016 (Prince Williams/WireImage) Facebook Twitter A 33-year-old man named Patrick Xavier Clark has been arrested for the murder of

RM (courtesy of Big Hit Music), Erykah Badu (Andy Sheppard/Redferns) News BTS’ RM Enlists Erykah Badu for New Song “Yun”: Listen The opening track from the K-pop vocalist’s Indigo By Rob Arcand December 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter BTS leader RM has released the new solo album Indigo. The first song on the record,

The Cinematic Orchestra, photo by Eddie Alcazar News The Cinematic Orchestra to Reissue Every Day for 20th Anniversary The landmark 2002 record gets a triple-vinyl redux with four bonus tracks By Jazz Monroe December 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The Cinematic Orchestra will reissue Every Day for the first time on March 24, 2023.

News Watch Mac DeMarco Join Domi & JD Beck to Perform “Two Shrimps” on Fallon DeMarco and the jazz duo brought the Not Tight single to the Tonight Show stage—which was decked with shrubs and cherry blossoms By Madison Bloom December 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mac DeMarco, Domi & JD Beck (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC).

News Astroworld Task Force Calls for Added Security and Permit Requirements at NRG Park The City of Houston-Harris County Special Events Task Force published new findings a year after a crowd surge resulted in the deaths of 10 people By Madison Bloom December 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter NRG Park, Houston (Brandon Bell/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter

News Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie Dies at 79 The vocalist, keyboardist, and songwriter died following a short illness, her family said By Matthew Strauss November 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Christine McVie, circa 1987 (Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Christine McVie, the longtime vocalist and keyboardist of Fleetwood Mac, has died at the age of 79.

News Nas and 21 Savage Release New Song “One Mic, One Gun”: Listen The British-American rapper dismissed Nas as irrelevant earlier this month By Matthew Ismael Ruiz November 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter 21 Savage performs at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, October 19, 2022. (Photo by Prince Williams/Wireimage) Facebook Twitter Nas and 21 Savage have

News Popcaan Shares Video for New Song “Next to Me”: Watch His girlfriend Toni-Ann Singh sings on the track and appears alongside him in the visual By Nina Corcoran November 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Popcaan and Toni-Ann Singh, photo by Nicholas Gregg Facebook Twitter Popcaan has released a new song titled “Next to Me.” It’s

News Yung Kayo Releases New EP, Nineteen: Listen The Young Stoner Life rapper returns with his first project since DFTK By Matthew Strauss November 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Yung Kayo, photo by Kevin Moon Facebook Twitter Yung Kayo is back with a new EP: Nineteen is the first project from the Young Stoner Life rapper

News The Weeknd Adds 2023 Tour Dates The second leg of the After Hours Til Dawn Tour runs through Europe and Latin America By Rob Arcand November 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Weeknd, photo by Brian Ziff Facebook Twitter Just one day after bringing the first leg of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour to

News CEO Trayle Shares New Video for “Craxk Flow”: Watch The song appears on his new mixtape HH5 By Nina Corcoran November 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter CEO Trayle in “Craxk Flow,” directed by Never Panic Films Facebook Twitter Atlanta rapper CEO Trayle has shared a new music video for the song “Craxk Flow” from HH5,

News CEO Trayle Shares New Video for “Craxk Flow”: Watch The song appears on his new mixtape HH5 By Nina Corcoran November 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter CEO Trayle in “Craxk Flow,” directed by Never Panic Films Facebook Twitter Atlanta rapper CEO Trayle has shared a new music video for the song “Craxk Flow” from HH5,

News Joe Rainey, Nia Archives, Fievel Is Glauque, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork November 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Graphic by Callum Abbott Facebook Twitter The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music.

News Watch Bruce Springsteen Sing “Don’t Play That Song” on Fallon The Roots joined for the last performance of Springsteen’s Tonight Show residency By Matthew Strauss November 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, November 2022 (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen was featured on the Thanksgiving episode of

News Gauze Break Up The influential Japanese hardcore punk band released six albums after forming in 1981 By Nina Corcoran November 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Gauze on Fuck Head album jacket, photo by Nina Corcoran Facebook Twitter Gauze, the influential Japanese hardcore punk band, are breaking up after 41 years. They announced the news today

News Bob Dylan Addresses Book Signature Controversy “Using a machine was an error in judgment and I want to rectify it immediately” —Bob Dylan By Rob Arcand November 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bob Dylan, February 2015 (Kevin Mazur/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Bob Dylan has apologized to fans who purchased what they believed to be hand-signed copies

News Ari Lennox Performs “Waste My Time” at the 2022 Soul Train Awards: Watch Lennox’s second studio album, Age/Sex/Location, was released in September By Rob Arcand November 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ari Lennox, November 2022 (Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Ari Lennox performed as part of the 2022 Soul Train Awards on Saturday (November 26)

News Irene Cara, Fame Actor and “Flashdance” Singer, Dies at 63 Cara earned two Grammys and an Academy Award for her work as an actor, dancer, and musician By Rob Arcand November 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Irene Cara (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Irene Cara, star of the Academy Award-winning film Fame and vocalist

News Mclusky Postpone 2022 North American Tour Frontman Andrew Falkous is unable to perform due to “various ear issues, tinnitus, and apparent hyperacusis” By Nina Corcoran November 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mclusky, photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Mclusky have postponed the second leg of their 2022 North American tour. The rescheduled dates are

News MIKE, Wiki, and the Alchemist Share 3 New Songs: Listen “One More,” “Be Realistic,” and “Odd Ways” arrive as part of a new campaign from Tommy Hilfiger and Amsterdam-based streetwear brand Patta By Matthew Strauss November 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Wiki, MIKE, and the Alchemist in “One More,” directed by Nicholas Stafford Briggs Facebook

News Chinese Canadian Pop Singer Kris Wu Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail for Rape A Chinese court ruled that the actor and singer supplied three women with alcohol and raped them when they could no longer consent By Jazz Monroe November 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Wu Yifan aka Kris Wu, December 2020 (VCG/VCG via