Music

News Japanese Breakfast Shares Video for Korean Version of “Be Sweet”: Watch The new version of the Jubilee track features guest vocals from Seo So Neon’s So!Yoon! By Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 20, 2022 Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast (Tonje Thilesen), So!Yoon! (Kundo Song) Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast has shared a video for a Korean language

News Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa Announce New Festival in West Africa The Black Star Line Festival is to be held next year in Accra, Ghana By Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Chance the Rapper (Keeley Parenteau) Facebook Twitter Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa have announced the Black Star Line

News Pi’erre Bourne Announces 2022 World Tour He’ll hit North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand later this year By Allison Hussey July 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne, photo by Cian Moore Facebook Twitter Pi’erre Bourne has announced an extensive tour that begins later this year, with dates taking him through North America before

News Loraine James Announces Julius Eastman–Inspired Album, Shares New Song: Listen The London-based producer reinterprets, reimagines, and responds to the work of the late American composer on her new full-length Building Something Beautiful for Me By Matthew Strauss July 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Loraine James, photo by Tim Saccenti Facebook Twitter London-based producer Loraine James

News Xenia Rubinos Announces New Tour Dates, Shares New Song: Listen  “Dia Libre en el Yanky” is a reimagined version of her 2021 Una Rosa track “Working All the Time” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Xenia Rubinos, photo by Paula La Bloise Art Facebook Twitter Xenia Rubinos has shared “Dia Libre

News Beabadoobee Announces Fall 2022 North American Tour Dates New shows in support of Beatopia take place in October, November, and December By Matthew Strauss July 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Beabadoobee, April 2022 (Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella) Facebook Twitter Fresh off the release of her new album Beatopia, Beabadoobee has announced a fall tour

News Listen to Lou Reed’s Earliest Known “Heroin” Demo The previously unreleased May 1965 recording is featured on the archival collection Words & Music, May 1965 By Matthew Strauss July 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lou Reed, January 1966 (Adam Ritchie/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Light in the Attic and Laurie Anderson have released what is apparently the

News The Weeknd’s HBO Max Series The Idol Gets Teaser Trailer: Watch Starring Lily-Rose Depp, Troye Sivan, and Abel Tesfaye himself By Nina Corcoran July 17, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Weeknd in The Idol (HBO/YouTube) Facebook Twitter The Weeknd has shared the first teaser trailer for The Idol, his upcoming series for HBO Max. Starring

News Kid Cudi Replacing Kanye West as Rolling Loud Miami 2022 Headliner “We spent months working with him and his team on the performance. Unfortunately, Ye has decided that he will no longer be performing.”—Rolling Loud co-founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler By Matthew Strauss July 17, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kanye West, Kid Cudi (Getty

News Paramore Announce Fall 2022 North American Tour A string of dates in smaller venues By Jazz Monroe July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Paramore, photo by Elke Musek Facebook Twitter Paramore have announced a fall tour of North America. The 12-show run begins in Bakersfield, California, and includes dates in various U.S. cities, as well

News Kodak Black Arrested on Felony Drug Charges in Florida The rapper was reportedly taken into custody for trafficking oxycodone and possession of a controlled substance By Nina Corcoran July 16, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kodak Black (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Kodak Black was arrested and charged with trafficking oxycodone of less than

News “Beastie Boys Square” Approved for Paul’s Boutique Street Corner in New York The site of the famous album cover, at Ludlow and Rivington, will be officially named in honor of MCA, Mike D, and Ad-Rock By Jazz Monroe and Nina Corcoran July 16, 2022 Facebook Twitter Beastie Boys, May 1987 (Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty

News Happy Mondays Bassist Paul Ryder Dies at 58 The brother of frontman Shaun Ryder helped define the sound of the baggy subgenre of dance rock with the Salford group By Jazz Monroe July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Happy Mondays’ Paul Ryder (Mick Hutson/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Paul Ryder, whose house-inspired basslines anchored Happy Mondays, died

News YoungBoy Never Broke Again Found Not Guilty in Federal Case The rapper had been indicted by a federal grand jury in California on a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition By Matthew Strauss July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kentrell DeSean Gaulden aka YoungBoy Never Broke Again, November 2018

News William Hart, Founding Member of the Delfonics, Dies at 77 The Philadelphia soul icon was behind the hit singles “La-La (Means I Love You)” and “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” By Rob Arcand July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Delfonics’ William Hart, October 1968 (Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter William

News Grimes Stars in Bella Poarch’s Video for New Song “Dolls”: Watch The TikTok star’s new single comes with an action-packed new video By Matthew Strauss July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Grimes in Bella Poarch’s “Dolls” video (courtesy of Warner Records) Facebook Twitter Bella Poarch, one of the most popular social media personalities on TikTok,

News Rowdy Rebel Releases Debut Album Rebel vs. Rowdy: Listen The Brooklyn rapper’s new album includes collaborations with French Montana, Jadakiss, Dreezy, and others By Nina Corcoran July 15, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rowdy Rebel, photo by Tim Saccenti Facebook Twitter Rowdy Rebel has released his debut album, Rebel vs. Rowdy. The new album includes collaborations

News Hyd Shares Video for New Caroline Polachek–Produced Song “Afar”: Watch The new single arrives ahead of Hyd’s July 16 performance at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago By Nina Corcoran July 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter Hyd, photo by Thomas Whiteside Facebook Twitter Hyd, the moniker of interdisciplinary artist and PC Music associate Hayden Dunham, has

News Listen to Four Tet’s New Song “Scythe Master” From a new Eat Your Own Ears compilation also featuring Mount Kimbie and Sylvan Esso By Jazz Monroe July 14, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kieran Hebden aka Four Tet, July 2019 (Burak Cingi/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Four Tet has shared a new track, “Scythe Master.” It appears on

News Listen to Fireboy DML’s New Song “Bandana” The latest single from the Nigerian singer-songwriter’s third album, Playboy By Nina Corcoran July 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Fireboy DML, photo by Benjamin Askinas Facebook Twitter Fireboy DML has released a new song titled “Bandana” featuring fellow YBNL Nation artist Asake. It’s the latest preview of Playboy,

News Flo Milli Reveals Debut Album Date, Shares New Song “No Face”: Listen You Still Here, Ho ? is out July 22 By Jazz Monroe July 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Flo Milli, photo by Banvoa Facebook Twitter Flo Milli has shared a new song, “No Face,” along with the release date for her debut album.

News Gilla Band (fka Girl Band) Announce New Album Most Normal, Share Song: Listen Watch a video for new song “Eight Fivers,” the first since they switched names last year By Evan Minsker July 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Gilla Band (Mark McGuinness) Facebook Twitter Gilla Band, who were previously called Girl Band, have announced a

News No Devotion Announces New Album No Oblivion, Shares Video For New Song: Watch “Starlings” is the new single from the Geoff Rickly project’s follow-up to 2015’s Permanence By Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter No Devotion (Photo by Liza De Guia) Facebook Twitter No Devotion has announced No Oblivion—their first new music

News Marcus Mumford’s Debut Solo Album Features Phoebe Bridgers, Clairo, Blake Mills, and More The Mills-produced (Self-Titled) also includes contributions from Brandi Carlile and Monica Martin By Rob Arcand July 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter Marcus Mumford, December 2019 (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for KROQ) Facebook Twitter Marcus Mumford has announced that his solo debut album will

News Zack de la Rocha Appears to Injure Leg at Rage Against the Machine Show, Continues Performing During most of Rage’s second reunion tour show in Chicago, de la Rocha was largely seated and appeared unable to put pressure on his leg By Evan Minsker July 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter Zack de la Rocha in

News Amy Winehouse Biopic Announced With New Director in Sam Taylor-Johnson The long-mooted film, titled Back to Black, is moving forward with producers Studiocanal, Alison Owen, Debra Hayward, and Tracey Seaward By Matthew Strauss July 11, 2022 Facebook Twitter Amy Winehouse, March 2004 (Rob Verhorst/Redferns) Facebook Twitter A new Amy Winehouse biopic could finally see

Alex Wellkers’ famous now has generated a positive buzz for the Swiss-born songwriter/musician since its June release. His latest recording highlights nine of Wellkers’ best recent songs in a compelling sonic light. He solidified his strong connection with music early in life and worked studiously towards reaching his artistic goals; it’s a key reason why this young