How real is this? R-Mean and Berner pay their dues on their upcoming project’s new track featuring Chris Webby. Over Stinje’s soulful beat, R-Mean salutes his independent hustle, while Berner and Chris Webby reflect on their journey to stardom. Real shit.
SOMI Signs With Interscope, Drops “What You Waiting For”
The K-Pop juggernaut shows no sign of slowly down any time soon, particularly when exciting new stars like SOMI continue to emerge. The 19-year-old first came to fame as the winner of a South Korean singing competition called Produce 101 and dropped her debut single, “BIRTHDAY,” last year. That song racked up more than 50 […]
Silver Sphere Makes Major-Label Debut With “crowd”
Silver Sphere is not your average pop star. For starters, she’s an extraterrestrial — but more about that later. The 20-year-old (in earth years) generated all kinds of buzz with her yikes! EP and caught the attention of RCA Records. The breakout star now makes major-label debut with a lovely post-breakup anthem called “crowd,” which […]
Tori Kelly Drops Drake Cover, Announces ‘Solitude’ EP
Tori Kelly’s ‘Change Your Mind’ Tori Kelly has to be one of music’s most versatile artists. Since releasing 2013’s stripped-back Foreword EP, the Grammy winner has dropped albums in three different genres — pop, gospel and R&B/soul. She now brings it full circle with the largely-DIY Solitude EP (due August 14). Tori cobbled together the […]
Ashe Follows Up “Moral Of The Story” With “Save Myself”
Ashe & Niall’s ‘Moral Of The Story’ Ashe found herself with an unexpected viral hit when “Moral Of The Story” was featured in Netflix’s To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. That ditty went on to garner more than 300 million streams and eventually became the singer/songwriter’s first entry on the Billboard Hot […]
Dawes Prep New LP, Green Screen Video for New Song
Dawes will release their seventh studio album, Good Luck With Whatever, on Oct. 2 via Rounder Records. They previewed the LP with lead single “Who Do You Think You’re Talking To?,” a reliably steady rocker built on a new wave-y bass pulse, chiming piano, and cleanly arranged vocal harmonies. “Who do you think you’re talking […]
Jason Derulo Drops Sexy Banger “Take You Dancing”
Jason Derulo Is Back With ‘Coño’ 2020 has been a dumpster fire for everyone except Jason Derulo. The pop star is enjoying a career-reviving smash with “Savage Love,” a banger which samples New Zealand producer Jawsh 685’s “(Laxed — Siren Beat).” He quickly followed that up with a naughty floorfiller called “Coño” and then dropped […]
Senators Introduce Bill to Aid Indie Music Venues During Pandemic
Two U.S. Senators, Democrat Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Republican John Cornyn of Texas, introduced a new bill designed to aid independent music and entertainment venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The “Save Our Stages Act,” rolled out Wednesday, would offer six months of financial support to help “keep venues afloat, pay employees, and preserve […]
Smash Mouth, Trapt, Buckcherry to Play August Concert Series
Like Shrek’s outhouse door when he busted it down to the tune of “All Star,” nothing seems to be getting in the way of South Dakota residents seeing Smash Mouth live in August — not even a pandemic. The band, along with Buckcherry, Trapt and several others, are currently booked to perform at the annual Sturgis […]
New Music: Curren$y, Harry Fraud Ft. Wiz Khalifa “90 IROC-Z”
Catch ’em if you can. As Curren$y and Harry Fraud prepare to release their collaborative EP, The OutRunners on Friday (July 22), the two roll out thee campaign with their first release featuring Wiz Khalifa. Over Harry Fraud’s soothing trumpets, Spitta takes it back to his early grind, while Wiz follows suite with his flashy […]