Audrey Mika Interview Audrey Mika’s hot streak continues with a sing-along bop called “Just Friends.” Produced by Midi Jones, this is the kind of perfectly-crafted pop song that lodges in your brain after the first listen and refuses to leave. “Hey, what’s up? where you been?” the 19-year-old begins the song over punchy beats. “I’ve […]
YEBBA Introduces Her Debut LP With “Distance”
YEBBA’s ‘Where Do You Go’ YEBBA has been heralded as the Next Big Thing since dropping “Evergreen” in 2017. Instead of rushing straight into an album, the 25-year-old spent the next few years honing her craft with a series of collaborations including Sam Smith’s “No Peace” and multiple cuts on Mark Ronson’s Late Night Feelings. […]
Cher Returns With Spanish Cover Of “Chiquitita”
Cher Is Releasing New Music 2020 was just redeemed… at least, partially. Cher is back with a Spanish-language cover of ABBA’s “Chiquitita.” Why exactly? Well, tackling the song has actually been a labor of love for the living legend. “I actually started learning and rehearsing the song when I was in England last year but […]
James Blake & Kehlani Team Up On "Grieving": Listen
Kehlani’s new album It Was Good Until It Wasn’t is out now. Advance singles “Toxic,” “Everybody Business,” and “F&MU” have been uniformly great, and the album contains lots of noteworthy guest stars including Megan Thee Stallion, Jhené Aiko, Tory Lanez, Masego, and Lucky Daye. But perhaps most intriguing of all is “Grieving,” a collaboration with […]
St. Vincent – "The Eddy"
The Eddy, Damien Chazelle’s new series about a jazz club in Paris, hits Netflix today. The show’s official soundtrack is also out today, as well. It features original compositions written by Grammy winner Glen Ballard and recorded by the “Eddy house band,” which is made up of real-life musicians Randy Kerber, Ludovic Louis, Lada Obradovic, […]
Justin Bieber & Ariana Grande – "stuck with u"
Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande have collaborated on their first-ever song together, and it only took a pandemic to get them to do it. “Stuck With U” is out now. The two teen-pop titans have adjusted to adulthood pop stardom in different ways. Bieber’s last album, Changes, was something of a flop for him, and […]
Bob Dylan Announces 'Rough and Rowdy Ways', First Album of Original Songs in 8 Years
Bob Dylan has done it again. The Nobel Prize-winning legend has announced the release of Rough and Rowdy Ways, his first album of original material since 2012’s Tempest. Up until last month, he’d only released a trio of Frank Sinatra covers albums in the interim. Ways will be Dylan’s 39th studio album. In addition, he shared […]
Bob Dylan – "False Prophet"
Bob Dylan has announced a new album called Rough And Rowdy Ways. It’ll be out on 6/19. It’s his first album of original songs since 2012’s Tempest. There’s no official tracklist yet, but the two songs that he released over the last couple months are on it, “Murder Most Foul” and “I Contain Multitudes,” as […]
New Music: RMR Ft. Future, Lil Baby “Dealer (Remix)”
Masked Country-Trap star RMR, (pronounced Rumor), re-ups his hit with a new mix featuring Lil Baby and Future. For the drug-peddling ode, the recent Warner Bros signee from L.A. flips his cash, while Future and Lil Baby add their syrupy verses.
New Music: Joell Ortiz, KXNG Crooked Ft. MRK SX “H.A.R.D.”
Housing Authority Rap District. It’s been a long time coming, but Joell Ortiz and KXNG Crooked reunite on their new track. Anchored by The Heatmakerz’ triumphant production with MRK SX’ soulful hook, the Brooklyn MC and Long Beach lyricist rap their new alliance and loyalty in an abundance of bars. Now that’s hard! The single […]