Sacha Baron Cohen’s back to his bigot-exposing shenanigans, and we’re here for it. On Saturday, the satirist infiltrated a conservative rally in Olympia, WA, disguised as a racist country singer. Backed by a band, Baron Cohen got the “March for Our Rights 3” crowd to participate in a call-and-response song containing offensive lyrics about President Obama, […]
Beyoncé Announces New 'Black Is King' Visual Album
Beyoncé has announced a new visual album titled Black Is King. It will be her first proper solo album of original songs since 2016’s Lemonade. Shee wrote, directed, and executive-produced the project, which will be released via Disney+. Black Is King will include the song “Black Parade,” which she released on Juneteenth. Last year, Beyoncé curated the soundtrack The […]
Holly Humberstone’s Breakout 2020 Continues With “Overkill”
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.