Natasha Bedingfield Interview Natasha Bendingfield makes a surprise appearance in this week’s New Music Friday lineup with an uplifting new single called “Together In This.” Taken from The Jungle Beat soundtrack (the animated film is now available to stream), the bubbly bop promotes unity. “Walking through the shadows, out here in the night,” the UK […]
New Video: Big Boi, Sleepy Brown “Can’t Sleep” | Rap Radar
Stay woke. Big Boi and Sleepy Brown bring the grown and sexy vibes with their brand new single. In the accompanying visual, the two pull up in their luxury rides with a bevy of beauties at an Outkast mural. Sir Lucious drips in a mink rapping his slick bars, as Sleepy Brown lays out the […]
New Video: Nefew, Street Money Boochie, Trouble “Soulja Raggs” | Rap Radar
Fuck government. In the midst of these current times, Atlanta rapper Nefew is equipped for war in the new video to his new single featuring Street Money Boochie and Trouble. Congregated with his troop of supporters in College Park, Nefew brings out the military tanks outside of the Biscayne Apartments where Atlanta police harass the […]
Toni Braxton Teams Up With Missy Elliott For “Do It” Remix
Toni Braxton Is Back With ‘Do It’ Toni Braxton rolled out “Do It” as the first taste of her much-anticipated 10th album in April, and promptly landed a top five hit on the Adult R&B Chart. The “Unbreak My Heart” queen now calls on Missy Elliott to give the ballad a mid-tempo overhaul. While the […]
BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That” Is #1 On iTunes
Gaga & BLACKPINK’s ‘Sour Candy’ K-Pop queens BLACKPINK shake up New Music Friday with an explosive banger called “How You Like That.” Produced by TEDDY, the track is essentially about being a boss bitch. (I know this because they literally shout “bring out your boss bitch” at the end of the song). Given the rapturous […]
Premiere: GALXARA’s Cosmic “Loving Nobody” Video
Saweetie & GALXARA’s ‘Sway With Me’ 2020 is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for GALXARA. The pop star went viral with a fiery bop called “Jealous Of Myself” and landed a spot on the Birds Of Prey soundtrack via a collaboration with Saweetie called “Sway With Me.” She now ups the ante — […]
Watch Mac DeMarco Debut New Song "Fooled By Love" With Jon Batiste On 'Colbert'
Mac DeMarco has carved out quite the career for himself, hasn’t he? One of the secrets of his enduring success is his knack for balladry. Though DeMarco was once known for his tongue-wagging stage exploits and will always be a bit of a class clown, he’s a low-key master of melancholy drift. Today he has […]
Ecostrike – “Together”
The South Florida band Ecostrike come from the straight-edge vegan wing of hardcore, and they play classically fists-up ’90s-style anthems. They’re great at it. When an Ecostrike song hits right, it’s grand and monumental singalong shit, music that makes you feel like you’re part of a roiling and powerful mob. Ecostrike have put out a […]
Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament Announces New EP 'American Death Squad'
It’s been a topsy-turvy year for Pearl Jam, to say the least. Gigaton was released to rave reviews in March, but the band hasn’t been able to tour behind it due to the coronavirus pandemic. While in quarantine, though, bassist Jeff Ament channeled his energy into writing and recording a solo EP, which was announced today (June […]
Slaves Announce They'll Be Changing Their Band Name
Following suit with the recent name changes by the Dixie Chicks (now The Chicks) and Lady Antebellum (now Lady A), Slaves has been the latest band to announce that they, too, will be renaming their group. “As individuals, as well as a collective, we hold certain virtues close to our hearts — honest and transparency […]