DC-based rapper Damon has released his first track ever, and what a track, “Hustle With A Purpose,” feat. The Crushboys. A music video has also been released along the single, capturing some of the hottest choreography ever made, simple to mimic and extremely fun. “Hustle, everybody hustle Haters over there they don’t have the muscle, […]
Mariah The Scientist – "Always n Forever" (Feat. Lil Baby)
Atlanta-based R&B singer-songwriter Mariah The Scientist was actually studying biology to become an anesthesiologist before her music career took off. And as the one-year anniversary of Master, her successful debut project for RCA, creeps closer, she’s getting ready to hit us with some new music. Today, she’s following up her recent single “RIP” with a […]
A. G. Cook – "7G Megamix"
Forget 5G. PC Music mastermind A. G. Cook is announcing 7G, a 49-track album split across seven discs, with each disc dedicated to a different instrument — Drums, Guitar, Supersaw, Piano, Nord, Spoken Word, and Extreme Vocals. The album includes covers of songs by Blur, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, the Strokes, the Smashing Pumpkins, Tommy […]
Sub Pop Pulls Avi Buffalo's Music
Sub Pop will be removing Avi Buffalo’s music from its stores and digital services following allegations that band founder Avigdor Zahner-Isenberg raped former bandmate Rebecca Coleman, Pitchfork reported. “After hearing about a rape accusation that was shared yesterday, Sub Pop is in the process of removing all Avi Buffalo music from our stores and digital […]
Knot – "The World"
Earlier this month, the members of the dearly beloved and dearly departed band Krill announced they were reforming, with an additional guitarist, as Knot. Their self-titled debut is going to be out at the end of August, and they’ve already shared a promising first glimpse called “Foam,” which ranked amongst our favorite songs that week. […]
Ela Minus – "Megapunk"
Back in April, the Colombian-born/Brooklyn-based electronic musician Ela Minus shared an excellent new single called “they told us it was hard, but they were wrong.” (It ranked amongst our favorite songs that week.) A shadowy dance track with a defiant mantra as its chorus, the song had an eerie, prescient bit of resonance arriving into […]
A$AP Ferg – “Move Ya Hips” (Feat. Nicki Minaj & MadeinTYO)
Is it possible to throw Nicki Minaj on any old song these days and get a hit out of it? A$AP Ferg aims to find out! Nicki has been on quite a run lately. Before this year, she’d infamously gone her entire career without ever landing on a #1 single, though she’d come close a […]
Laura Veirs – “Burn Too Bright”
Laura Veirs was our first-ever Artist To Watch way back in 2004, and, well, we’re still watching. Today, the singer-songwriter is announcing her 11th solo album, My Echo, which she describes as her “‘my songs knew I was getting divorced before I did’ album.” As she explains: My conscious mind was trying as hard as […]
Taylor Swift Drops “cardigan (cabin in candlelight)” Version
Album Review: Taylor Swift’s ‘folklore’ Taylor Swift’s campaign to obtain a 6th number one hit with “cardigan” continues tonight (July 29) with the arrival of a lovely stripped-back remix dubbed the “cabin in candlelight” version. The superstar also unveiled an alternate video, which is comprised of behind-the-scenes footage from the album photoshoot. Both will count […]
Questlove and Black Thought Pay Tribute to Malik B: 'The World Just Lost a Real One'
The Roots co-founder Malik B. died earlier on Wednesday at the age of 47. After his cousin, Don Champion, delivered the news, tributes from the music community began to pour in, but none were as powerful as those from his former Roots bandmates. Black Thought and Questlove remembered Malik B. — who was in the […]