NNAMDÏ is releasing a new album, Please Have A Seat, in exactly a month. The Chicago musician has shared two tracks from it so far, “I Don’t Wanna Be Famous” and “Anti,” and today he’s back with one last single, “Dedication.” “I wrote this deep into the 2020 pandemic as self-motivation to get me out […]
Nosaj Thing – “We Are” (Feat. HYUKOH)
Nosaj Thing, aka Los Angeles producer Jason Chung, returned a couple weeks back with “Blue Hour,” an excellent team-up with Julianna Barwick. At the time, he announced his first new album in five years, Continua, but today he’s revealed more details, including the stacked guest list. Continua features contributions from Panda Bear, Toro y Moi, […]
Baka Not Nice “Body & A Face”
Baka back. After almost a three year hiatus, OVO’s Baka Not Nice makes his return with his new single, “Body & A Face”. Over Oz and Fierce’s bouncy production, the Toronto rapper boasts his lavishing lifestyle and reminds his folks he is a force not to be wrecking with. “You know how I stay. City […]
Candy Apple – “I Don’t Wanna Talk About It”
Last year, the Denver band Candy Apple released their debut LP Sweet Dreams Of Violence, a short and sharp blast of legitimately grimy hardcore punk. The band name might be sweet, but it really only captures that record’s sound if you imagine a candy apple being rolled around in a dumpster full of razorblades. Later […]
Ibibio Sound Machine – “Heroes” (David Bowie Cover)
Earlier this year, Ibibio Sound Machine, the London-based dance-party crew led by the great Nigerian-born singer Eno Williams, released Electricity, a supremely fun album that was produced entirely by Hot Chip. Today, Ibibio Sound Machine have followed that LP by taking on one of the all-time British rock anthems. David Bowie’s 1977 classic “Heroes” is […]
Tegan And Sara – “Today” (Smashing Pumpkins Cover)
Tegan And Sara have a new album, Crybaby, and a new television show, High School, on the way, and the pair also recently announced that they completed a graphic novel called Junior High, which will be out in May 2023. They’ve also just shared a cover of the Smashing Pumpkins’ hit “Today,” which is an […]
Video: HDBeenDope “Paper Planes Freestyle”
HDBeenDope is down the the Roc. HDBeenDope has just signed with Roc Nation. In celebration of his new record deal, the Brooklyn MC unleashes his “Paper Planes Freestyle”. Directed by Erikson Corniel, the clip finds HDBeenDope spitting his riveting bars over Dizzy Banko’s hard-hitting beat while cruising through his borough and making a few stops […]
Video: Rich Homie Quan “Krazy”
Krazy Quan. Rich Homie Quan goes ham in the accompanying music video to his latest single, “Krazy”. In the video, the Atlanta rapper delivers his braggadocios raps from the neighborhood court and the Pittsburgh Market & Deli to Atlanta’s Metro Mart with drifting cars and backdrop filled with clips of newspapers articles. “Krazy” follows Rich […]
Video: Vado “God Did Freestyle”
Vado did. As JAY-Z’s verse from “God Did” continues to get its praise, the freestyles continue with Vado as the latest to bless the track. On the godly instrumental, the Harlem rapper delivers a bar-filled verse full of reflection and bravado, which clocks in just over three minutes. Vado’s take comes off the heels of […]
Video: Tobe Nwigwe Ft. Cee-Lo Green “Catfish Blackened w/Grits”
Bon appetite. Tobe Nwigwe offers a soul food delicacy with “Catfish Blackened w/ Grits” featuring Cee-Lo Green. In his self-directed video, Tobe prepares for his meal in a field with his fellow dancers and wife, Fat, while Cee-Lo digs in at the table before pulling off in a mini-van. The track is off his MoMINTS […]