FLETCHER & Kito Are ‘Bitter’ FLETCHER has proven a pop force to be reckoned with in 2020, rolling out three perfect pop songs in a row with “Forever,” “Bitter” and “If I Hated You.” The last two bops will feature on the singer/songwriter’s upcoming The S(ex) Tapes EP, which is due on September 18. Joining […]
Mariah Carey Teams Up With Lauryn Hill For “Save The Day”
Mariah’s Underrated ‘E=MC²’ It’s wild how a song first conceived a decade ago — “Save The Day” has been a work in progress for decades — can feel so timely. The lead single from Mariah Carey’s The Rarities compilation is about stepping up and being accountable for the state of the world. “We’re all in […]
BTS Goes Disco On English-Language Banger “Dynamite”
BTS’ spectacular ‘Black Swan’ Video How do they do it? And by do it, I mean continue releasing banger after banger. BTS returns today (August 21) with a rare, English-language single called “Dynamite” and it’s a stone-cold smash. Co-written by David Stewart and Jessica Agombar, the disco-inspired anthem is 3:43 minutes of pure happiness. “Shoes […]
Iggy Azalea & Tinashe Reunite On “Dance Like Nobody’s Watching”
Iggy & Alice Unite For ‘LOLA’ Female rap is experiencing a historic surge in 2020 with a record four female rappers (Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat and Nicki Minaj) landing number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Iggy Azalea will be hoping to surf that wave with her new single, “Dance Like […]
Tame Impala – "Is It True (Four Tet Remix)"
Tame Impala doesn’t do many remixes, but last month Kevin Parker released a rare remix of 070 Shake’s Guilty Conscience. Four Tet remixes are a bit more common, but always welcome. Earlier this year, Kieran Hebden released a great Caribou remix and now he’s applying his skills to Tame Impala by remixing “Is It True.” […]
Mariah Carey – "Save The Day"
Earlier this week, Mariah Carey announced The Rarities, a collection of B-sides, unreleased tracks, and live recordings from the pop star’s 30-year-long career since the release of her debut album Mariah Carey in 1990. It’s due out at the beginning of October. The first we’re hearing from it is a newly-recorded song called “Save The […]
Patty Smyth Reflects on 25 Years With John McEnroe on 'Build a Fire'
Patty Smyth is releasing her first album of original material in a few months. Previously, she’s shared “Drive” from that upcoming collection and today, she dropped “Build a Fire,” a song that’s an ode to her 25-year relationship with tennis legend John McEnroe. “John and I have been together almost 25 years,” Smyth said in […]
Pharrell & JAY-Z – "Entrepreneur"
Pharrell and Jay-Z have released a new track called “Entrepreneur.” The track is tied to a new TIME magazine cover story about systemic racial inequality and was teased earlier today in said story. “The intention for a song was all about how tough it is to be an entrepreneur in our country to begin with,” […]
Pharrell Enlists Jay-Z for Powerful New Single 'Entrepreneur'
Pharrell wasn’t “Frontin” when he announced his new track with Jay-Z on Thursday. Just hours later, the legendary Neptunes producer has shared his most recent Hov link-up, “Entrepreneur.” The single was released as part of Skateboard P’s Time Magazine curated cover, The New American Revolution, which features conversations with Angela Davis, Tyler the Creator, Naomi Osaka, Geoffrey Canada and others about systemic issues faced […]
Deftones – "Ohms"
For the last week, Deftones have been slowly teasing out the release of a new album called Ohms. On Thursday morning, all the pertinent details were leaked out in one go: The album will be out next month (9/25) and it’s their first to be produced by Terry Date since their eponymous 2003 LP — […]