At the end of last year, the young Florida artist Rod Wave broke out huge with his Ghetto Gospel mixtape, becoming a word-of-mouth streaming star. Rod Wave, from St. Petersburg, followed the NBA YoungBoy trajectory, blowing up among teenagers on YouTube before anyone older even noticed. (Wave is 20, so he’s only just barely finished […]
Dinah Jane Returns With Sexy Bop "Missed A Spot"
Dinah Jane Drops ‘SZNS’ “Missed A Spot” is Dinah Jane’s third sexy banger in a row. If “Lottery” and “1501” were laced with innuendo, then the Fifth Harmony queen’s latest is downright instructional. “There’s something in the air and baby I know what you’re after,” the 22-year-old coos over J.R. Rotem’s bouncy beats. “It’s all […]
Sasha Sloan Reunites With Kygo For New Single "I'll Wait"
Kygo, Zara & Tyga’s ‘Like It Is’ EDIT: The post has been updated with Kygo & Sasha’s deeply emotional banger “I’ll Wait.” Listen to the looming smash below. Maybe 2020 isn’t canceled just yet. Kygo is reuniting with Sasha Sloan on a new track called “I’ll Wait” (due April 3). Of course, they first teamed […]
Stream Headie One And Fred again..'s 'GANG' Mixtape Feat. Jamie xx, FKA twigs, & Sampha
British drill rapper Headie One has teamed up with producer Fred again… for a new mixtape called GANG. It features contributions from Jamie xx, FKA Twigs, and Sampha; slowthai is also sampled on a track. Headie One was released from prison on Thursday after being sentenced to six months in January for possession of a […]
New Find: Eddie Benjamin Debuts With "F**k My Friends"
Eddie Benjamin makes a great first impression with “Fuck My Friends.” Co-produced with Dan Gleyzer, the 18-year-old’s major label debut single is as relatable as it is catchy. “Fuck my friends, I don’t want to feel anything,” the Aussie newcomer begins the song. “Lost my face and I lost my brain, I don’t need their […]
The 1975 – "Jesus Christ 2005 God Bless America" (Feat. Phoebe Bridgers)
Another new 1975 song has arrived. The rollout to their new album Notes On A Conditional Form has, of course, been lengthy — that is, if you even consider it a separate rollout from the Brief Inquiry era. So far, we have heard the latest iteration of the “The 1975,” “People,” “Frail State Of Mind,” […]
Drake – "Toosie Slide"
Drake, who has somehow successfully managed to capitalize on every trend for over a decade now, is naturally big on TikTok. He’s had songs go viral on the massive meme music app already, but his latest single is the first that’s specifically targeting users on the app. Tonight, Drake is releasing a new song called […]
Here's A Metalcore Cover Of Joe Exotic's "Here Kitty Kitty"
Besides our looming end-times pandemic, Tiger King is all that anyone can talk about as of late. Titular king Joe Exotic is currently serving a 22-year prison sentence for animal abuse and federal murder-for-hire charges. (He’s currently in isolation after inmates at his prison were diagnosed with COVID-19.) But Joe Exotic’s songs still remain. The […]
Turbo, Gunna, & Young Thug – “Quarantine Clean”
The coronavirus pandemic has brought so many areas of American life to a standstill, but the constant stream of Atlanta trap music will not change for anybody or anything. It will simply adjust. That’s what’s happening on “Quarantine Clean,” the new single from Georgia producer Turbo, newly minted rap star Gunna, and influential enigma Young […]
Faouzia Hopes For Better Days On "Wake Me When It's Over"
Faouzia’s Emotional ‘The Road’ “Wake Me When It’s Over” has to be the most relatable song title of 2020. And while Faouzia’s latest single doesn’t overtly reference the global pandemic, it certainly taps into our collective fears and frustrations. “Maybe I’ve been in my head too much, wish that I could shut it off,” the […]