Snoop Dogg, wine curator. You better believe it. The rapper has teamed up with Australian wine brand 19 Crimes to create the company’s first California red wine called Snoop Cali Red. To the point, right? In a release, the wine is described as “a Red Blend of Lodi-sourced Petite Syrah 65%, Zinfandel 30%, Merlot 5%. All […]
Florence And The Machine Returns With “Light Of Love” - idolator
Florence + The Machine Live In LA Maybe we can have some nice things in 2020 after all. Florence And The Machine joins this week’s New Music Friday lineup with a new single called “Light Of Love.” Well, new is a little inaccurate. The song was actually recorded for 2018’s High As Hope, but wasn’t […]
Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes – "Nightrider" (Feat. Freddie Gibbs)
London singer-songwriter Tom Misch and jazz drummer Yussef Dayes are teaming up for a collaborative album called What Kinda Music, out next week via Beyond The Groove/Blue Note. Early instrumental tracks already “Lift Off” and “Kyiv” already showcased their intoxicating blend of jazz, funk, and hip-hop idioms. And now they’re upping the rap quotient with […]
AEG to Offer Limited Window for Concert Refunds
After hearing about it from music fans (and the fact there may not be any live concerts until 2021), AEG will offer fans a chance to get refunds for tickets. But there’s a catch. Beginning on May 1, the New York Times reports that attendees are eligible to get refunds for shows that have already been […]
Watch Kesha Pay Tribute to Macaulay Culkin in New Song 'Home Alone'
Say this much for Kesha: it seems like she’s having fun goofing around at home. A few weeks after sharing her ode to Nicolas Cage, the pop star is back, but with a different classic ’90s icon as the subject of a new song. Kesha shared a clip of a song she’s calling “Home Alone.” […]
Kelly Clarkson Drops Multiple Versions Of “I Dare You” - idolator
Kelly Clarkson Drops ‘Born To Die’ Kelly Clarkson returns to the music scene today (April 16) with a new single called “I Dare You.” Produced by Jesse Shatkin, the track is an uplifting anthem that preaches positivity and love. It also practices inclusion. Which is why the inaugural American Idol has recorded the song in […]
Kehlani – “Everybody Business”
Last month, the Californian R&B star Kehlani released her single “Toxic,” a not-so-fond farwell to a bad relationship. (She’d just broken up, contentiously, with YG.) In the early days of quarantine, Kehani also shot her own grainy solo video for the track, which caused a stir in some of the hornier corners of the internet. […]
Playboi Carti – "@ MEH"
Playboi Carti sent Rap Twitter into a frenzy this week when he tweeted what appears to be an album cover. This image, viewable above, seemed to hint that the follow-up to Carti’s great and influential 2018 debut album Die Lit was near. (At one point Carti’s next album was supposed to be called Whole Lotta […]
Hayley Williams – "Why We Ever"
At this point Paramore’s Hayley Williams has already released eight songs from her solo debut album Petals For Armor. If the rollout method has diffused the anticipation a bit, it has also given each track its own chance to shine. Today, the spotlight turns to “Why We Ever,” a synth ballad that gorgeously transforms into […]
Self Defense Family – "Florida Trip" & "Tissue Thin"
Albany post-hardcore collective Self Defense Family put out their Performative Guilt EP nearly a year ago to the day. And now, after trawling through their archives, they’re back with two songs collected in a new release called Kitten Beach. As the band explain in a statement on Bandcamp: We’re cleaning out our hard drives for […]