Holly Humberstone makes it three perfectly-crafted pop songs in a row with “Overkill.” The UK singer/songwriter, who is tipped to be one of 2020’s breakout stars, made an auspicious debut “Deep End” and then backed it up with an equally great tune called “Falling Asleep At The Wheel.” She ups the ante even further with […]
Royal & The Serpent Makes Major Label Debut With “Overwhelmed”
Royal & The Serpent (AKA Ryan Santiago) makes her major label via Atlantic Records. An intense, instantly catchy alt-pop anthem about the horrors of being trapped in your own mind, “Overwhelmed” heralds the arrival of a defiantly original new talent. “Turn off the T.V, it’s starting to freak me out,” she begins the song. “It’s […]
New Find: Mothica Goes Viral With “VICES”
TikTok has done more to launch careers over the last year than any record label. The latest artist to go viral on the app is Mothica. She shared a snippet of a then-unreleased song called “VICES” and fate stepped in. “I shared a video of me crying in my car listening to the master of […]
Miley Cyrus Covers the Beatles 'Help!' for 'Global Goal' Livestream
Miley Cyrus’s song choice was an apt one for the Global Goal: Unite for Our Future livestream on Saturday. The pop star put her own twangy twist on the Beatles’ 1965 classic “Help!” to an empty Spieker Field at the Rose Bowl during the virtual concert, which was organized to help communities disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Rolling Stones Threaten Lawsuit If Donald Trump Continues Using Their Music at Events
The Rolling Stones are threatening Donald Trump with a lawsuit after the president ignored their previous cease-and-desist letters demanding him to stop using their music at events. After publicly telling him to stop using “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” during his 2016 presidential campaign, Trump played the song during his lightly attended rally […]
Björk Is Playing Three Actual Concerts In Reykjavík This August
Björk is playing three actual concerts in August in her hometown of Reykjavík, because unlike the United States, Iceland has just about defeated the coronavirus. The singer partnered with Iceland Airwaves for Björk Orkestral, three special matinee shows that will raise money for Kvennaathvarf — an Icelandic women’s shelter. The shows are slated to take place at Reykjavík’s Harpa Hall […]
New Video: 6LACK Ft. Lil Baby “Know My Rights” | Rap Radar
After serving up his 6 PC Hot EP, 6LACK premieres the the video to his Lil Baby collaboration. In the clip, 6LACK hops off his private jet and hits the streets with the crew. They turn up to the track inside the studio and do donuts in their cars. Welcome home.
New Video: Blueface Ft. Polo G “Murder Rate” | Rap Radar
It’s murder! Murder rates are climbing and Blueface is killing it in his Find The Beat‘s new video. Filtered in all types of animated effects, the clip finds the two lounging at the crib and toting nerf guns. Bang bang.
Haim Celebrate 'Women in Music Pt III' Release in Deli Show Livestream
At the very beginning of Haim’s Women in Music Pt. III launch, they were performing intimate shows at delis…or at least started to. That was in part to pay ode to the album’s cover, which was shot by Paul Thomas Anderson at Canter’s Deli in Los Angeles. COVID-19 changed those plans, but on the day the sisters’ […]
Carlie Hanson Drops Hard-Hitting “Stealing All My Friends”
Carlie Hanson Is Back With ‘Daze Inn’ Carlie Hanson already has one of the better pop songs of 2020 under her belt with “Daze Inn,” but she soars even higher on “Stealing All My Friends.” The 20-year-old’s latest is essentially about losing friends and heroes to drug addiction. “I’ve seen snow in August take our […]