This morning, long-reigning trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack released a new three-song EP called Eutopia, which the group explicitly conceptualized as a political piece of work about the immediate necessity of global systemic change. The music here is intended to be a vehicle for certain messages, and it’s impossible to strip the sounds away from the […]
New Music: Desiigner “Hate Me Now Freestyle”
This what you been waiting for? Desiigner’s feeling himself on his latest release. Over Tweek Tune’s flip of Nas and Puff’s classic, the Brooklyn rapper quickly sounds off on his haters and relishes in the good life. Ayy!
New Music: Kane Brown Ft. Khalid, Swae Lee “Be Like That”
Better on my own. Tennessee singer Kane Brown is all fed up on his new single featuring Swae Lee and Khalid. On the ballad, Kane sings his experiences on a toxic relationship and on the verge of leaving. Swae Lee belts distance love, while Khalid sings his blues. It be like that sometime.
New Music: Snoh Aalegra “Dying 4 Your Love”
Snoh Aalegra puts her life on the line with her new single. Produced by P2J, the talented songstress goes through the motions of a uncertain love affair while risking it all.
New Music: YG “Swag” | Rap Radar
Swag for Kaep. YG is all swagged out in the music video to his new single. In the whimsical clip, the Bompton rapper pulls up in his Maybach and takes a knee portraying Colin Kaepernick. Elsewhere, YG remakes Deathrow Record’s iconic VIBE cover and gangsta boogies with Snoop and Tyga. The single follows his previous […]
New Video: Blueface, Coyote “Yea Yea” | Rap Radar
Yea Yea Blueface and Coyote are a problem on their new collaboration. In the supporting visual, Blueface turns up on the bus and throws back a few shots of Hennessey at the bar. Meanwhile, Coyote has a run in with the boys in blue before reunited with his co-star in the bing. Yea, blooda.
Meghan Trainor Wants To “Make You Dance”
The 20 Best Albums Of 2020 (So Far) Meghan Trainor’s Treat Myself is one of the most slept-on albums of 2020 (it features in our roundup of the year’s best pop offerings so far), but that might change with the arrival of a deluxe edition on July 17. For starters, it includes an irresistible banger […]
Katy Perry Rolls Out Feel-Good Bop “Smile”
Katy Perry Unveils ‘Smile’ Bundles It has been a huge 24 hours for Katy Perry’s army of fans. Earlier today (July 9), the enduring hitmaker unveiled the cover and title of her 5th album, Smile, and shared a snippet of the title track. The bouncy bop, which samples Naughty By Nature’s 1999 hit “Jamboree,” arrives […]
Kanye West Freestyles For Forbes
Yeezy for President? Kanye West utilizes his recent interview with Forbes to drop some bars. After revealing that he’s running for President, reneging his support for Donald Trump, his diagnosis of COVID-19 back in February, and more, Forbes releases audio of excerpts from their chat where the billionaire rapper and mogul freestyles on politics, racism, […]
Katy Perry Shares Album Title and Releases New Song
Katy Perry has revealed the title of her upcoming fifth album and released its title track. “Smile” is an upbeat song that has a peppy synth track where Perry tells the world that she got her smile back. So far, Perry has released “Daisies,” “365,” “Harleys in Hawaii,” “Small Talk,” and “Never Really Over” from the […]