Not everything “Weird Al” Yankovic does is a joke. Today, Yankovic, the greatest novelty-song specialist in pop-music history, has teamed up with Portugal. The Man, the Portland/Alaska rock hitmakers and recent Black Thought collaborators, for something serious. Today, in honor of Indigenous People’s Day, Portugal. The Man have come out with a new song called […]
OHMME – "Mine" & "Miasma"
Chicago duo OHMME continue to be an inventive, prolific force in indie rock. After dropping their eminently solid Fantasize Your Ghost LP back in June — and teaming up with fellow endlessly productive Chicago rockers Twin Peaks to cover Dirty Projectors for our very own Save Stereogum compilation — they’re back today with a pair […]
Julia Jacklin – “to Perth, before the border closes” & “CRY”
About a year and a half ago, the Australian singer and songwriter Julia Jacklin released Crushing, her second album of dreamy and countrified indie-pop. Since then, the world changed. On two new songs released today, Jacklin, like the rest of us, attempts to process a new altered reality. Jacklin is the latest artist to take […]
New Video: Bow Wow “Met On Collins” | Rap Radar
Bow Wow brings his Miami nights to live in the music video to his latest single. Shot by Otto The Director, Shad Moss enjoys the bachelor life down in the 305. There, he’s the host with the most on a yacht full of booze, ladies, and countless intimate nights with a selected few.
New Video: Dizzy Wright Ft. Enchanting “Keep Up” | Rap Radar
Dizzy Right gets up with Enchanting for his My Hustle Unmatched‘s album’s new video shot by Vehgus. Over a Reezy production, Dizzy Wright spits his game on a set with dancers working their moves, while Enchanting laces the track with her hot girl verse.
Portugal. The Man Team With 'Weird Al' Yankovic on 'Who's Gonna Stop Me'
Aside from being hitmakers, the members of Portugal. The Man are also social activists who champion the indigenous community. Oct. 12 marks Indigenous Peoples Day, and to raise awareness the band partnered with one of its biggest influences — “Weird Al” Yankovic — and fellow Portland artist The Last Artful, Dodgr for a new song called “Who’s […]
New Video: Tory Lanez “In The Air” | Rap Radar
Feeling it. Tory Lanez takes on the challenges of Blacks in America for DAYSTAR album’s new music video. For the project’s politically-charged track, Tory rallies behind his supporters in Brooklyn where touches on the current times of need, Black ownership, and persevering through personal struggles and recent criticism. Earlier in the week, Tory was charged […]
FKA Twigs Is Finishing a New Album in Quarantine
While quarantine has halted the writing process for some artists, it’s sparked creativity for others. During a recent virtual interview for the Grammy Museum’s Programs at Home series, FKA Twigs revealed that she’s nearly done with an album that she wrote primarily in lockdown. “It was one-third of the way through and I just said, ‘You know […]
John K Drops “Cheap Sunglasses,” Announces ‘love + everything else’
John K Talks ‘If We Never Met’ EP John K’s breakout 2020 continues with an irresistible new single called “Cheap Sunglasses,” which has more to do with the sing/songwriter’s tendency to break things than eyewear. “This is why I can’t have nice things, ’cause I break ’em,” he begins the song. “Or I’ll take them […]
John Lydon Doubles Down on Supporting Trump: 'I’d Be Daft as a Brush Not to'
John Lydon is known for unapologetically championing Trump, and during a recent interview with the Observer he doubled down on his support of the president. The Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd frontman cited the economy as the reason why he’ll be voting to re-elect Trump. “I’d be daft as a brush not to,” he said. “He’s the only sensible choice […]