LÉON’s ‘In A Stranger’s Arms’ After a breakthrough 2019 that saw the arrival of her very, very good debut album, LÉON got straight back to work in 2020. She kicked off the year with a lovely ballad called “In A Stranger’s Arms” and now finds herself feeling similarly dejected on “Who You Lovin.” (She’s really […]
Kelly Rowland Returns With The Raunchy “Coffee”
Flashback: Kelly’s ‘Commander’ Kelly Rowland makes a very welcome return to New Music Friday with “Coffee.” The lead single from the Destiny’s Child diva’s long-awaited fifth LP is a raunchy affair that finds our heroine laying down the law in the bedroom. “Coffee and sex in the morning, breakfast in bed I’ve been wanting,” she […]
New Music: Trouble Ft. Jeezy “Medusa”
Trouble and Jeezy connect on the latest offering off Trouble’s Thug Luv. The album drops April 24. Over Big Papito’s bass-knocking instrumental, Trouble’s keeps the game on lock with his boisterous flow, while Jeezy keeps it stone cold with his icy verse.
New Music: A$hton Travis, Chase B”Casino”
Shake ’em up, shake ’em. Chase B hits the jackpot on his new release featuring A$hton Travis. Produced by Chase B’s, A$hton Martin takes his antics to Sin City turning out Caesar’s Palace. What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.
New Music: Chloe x Halle Ft. Swae Lee, Mike WiLL-Made-It “Catch Up”
Me? What about you? Grammy nominated-duo, Chloe x Halle “Catch Up” with Swae Lee on their new collaboration, produced by Mike WiLL Made-It. Turning up to the uptempo beat and soothing guitars, the Bailey sisters and the Rae Sremmurd-brother plead their case in midst of a dispute. Oh, you better turn up too.
Jack Gilinsky Launches Solo Career With “My Love” - idolator
Jack G Announces ‘My Love’ Jack Gilinsky has already made the leap from social media sensation to pop star look easy with mega-successful duo Jack & Jack. He now branches out on his own with an attention-grabbing single called “My Love.” Produced by J.R. Rotem, the 23-year-old’s first solo effort is reminiscent of old school […]
New Video: Kelly Rowland “Coffee” | Rap Radar
No sugar, no cream please. Kelly Rowland is the best part of waking up. Such is the case on this fresh new single. On the mid-tempo groove, the Destiny Child singer croons early mornings from between the sheets and serenades her partner back to sleep. Breakfast ain’t over.
Phoebe Ryan Is Really Going Through It On “Ring”
Phoebe Ryan Interview After blessing us with two great EPs (Mine and James), Phoebe Ryan is finally ready to unleash her debut album. How It Used To Feel drops on June 26 and includes last year’s “ICIMY” and the just-released “Ring.” A wounded breakup anthem about clinging to your happy ending long after the fairytale […]
Zhavia’s “Waiting” Is A Raised Middle Finger To Haters
Zhavia Interview Zhavia had a blockbuster 2019 by anyone’s standards. The 19-year-old, who first found fame on Fox’s The Four, rolled out a steady stream of very good songs followed by her debut EP. 17 showcased the newcomer’s versatility and vocal prowess, two qualities that were on full display on her contribution to the Aladdin […]
Florence and the Machine Release <i>High as Hope</i> Outtake 'Light of Love'
As promised earlier in the day, Florence and the Machine released a new song. The song, “Light of Love,” is an outtake from 2018’s High as Hope album. The song is more reserved than her usual soaring anthems, but its build toward the end makes the listen worth it. And all of the proceeds from the song […]