Calvin Harris is a week out from the release of Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, the sequel to the series’ first volume that came out in 2017. We’ve heard a handful of songs from it so far — “Stay With Me,” “Potion,” and “New Money.” Between all three, the DJ recruited Justin Timberlake, Pharrell, Halsey, […]
Stream Beyoncé’s New Album Renaissance
Beyoncé is back. Tonight, the pop star returns with Renaissance, her first solo album since Lemonade six years ago. She announced it last month with “Break My Soul,” the album’s lone single, and Act I: Renaissance appears to be the start of a much larger project. The album features writing credits from A. G. Cook, […]
Video: Ella Mai Ft. Roddy Ricch “How”
Ella Mai is poison. Payback is a bitch in Ella Mai’s cinematic feature presentation co-starring Roddy Ricch. In the grainy and retro video directed by Colin Tilley, Ella’s caught in a toxic marriage and cohorts Roddy Ricch and Mustard to seek revenge on her unfaithful husband. The collaboration is off Ella Mai’s highly-praised album, Heart […]
Video: REASON “Barely Miss”
Don’t miss. One month after releasing the single, TDE’s REASON doesn’t miss the mark in the track’s complimentary video, “Barely Miss”. Directed by Jazz Carter and Carlos Acosta, the Carson, CA rapper commands a ski-masked crowd at a warehouse with his fiery bars, while a young child witnesses a series of gritty scenarios including a […]
Wiz Khalifa Ft. Girl Talk “Big Daddy Wiz”
Who’s your daddy? With his Multiverse upon us, Wiz Khalifa’s the “Big Daddy Wiz” on the upcoming album’s opening track. Over Girl Talk’s groovy flip of Positive K’s 1992 hit “I Got A Man”, Wiz pops his collar to his braggadocious raps and his pimped out lifestyle. The two previously collaborated on their Full Court […]
Rat Tally – “Prettier”
Last month, Rat Tally — the project led by singer-songwriter Addy Harris — unveiled the details behind her first full-length album, In My Car. It’s out in August and features guest spots from Jay Som and Madeline Kenney. We’ve heard lead single “Spinning Wheel,” and now Harris is back with another album preview called “Prettier.” […]
Doll Spirit Vessel – “What Stays”
The Philadelphia band Doll Spirit Vessel are releasing their debut album, What Stays, in a couple weeks. We highlighted “Something Small” from it earlier this month, and today they’re back with the album’s title track. It’s a pretty, slippery rock song that locks into focus as Kati Malison sings about lacking form. “I’m thinking shapeless […]
Koyo – “Call It Off”
There’s been a lot of talk about emo online this week, so it’s prime time for a new Koyo song. The members of Long Islands Koyo all come from hardcore, but the band mostly pays tribute to the soaring and heartsick melodies of past emo Islanders like Taking Back Sunday and the Movielife. That’s been […]
Video: Maxo Kream Ft. Babyface Ray “Mixin Juices”
Juiced up. Coming off the heels of the deluxe release of Weight Of The World, Max Kream pours up with Babyface Ray in his new video, “Mixin Juices”. In the video, Maxo and Ray fill their styrofoam cups up to the brim at a vacant lot filled with luxury cars and their entourage, before spilling […]
Video: Flipp Dinero “Ain’t My Dog”
No new friends. After a quiet 2022 since last year’s Table For Two, Flipp Dinero returns with his new single, “Ain’t My Dog”. Directed by FredFocus, the video centers the Brooklyn rapper giving an honest take on disloyalty among friends. Here, he kicks it with his day ones, cruises the streets, and hits a rooftop […]