Music

News DMX Memorial Service Set for Brooklyn’s Barclays Center A public sendoff for the late rapper will take place next Saturday, April 24 By Jazz Monroe and Matthew Strauss April 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Earl Simmons aka DMX, April 2006 (Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter A public memorial for DMX will take place at Brooklyn’s Barclays

News Secretly Canadian Announces 25th Anniversary Campaign, Shares New Songs: Listen Stella Donnelly and Porridge Radio begin the campaign, which benefits an organization relieving homelessness in Bloomington By Allison Hussey April 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Graphic courtesy of Secretly Canadian Facebook Twitter Secretly Canadian has announced a forthcoming slate of releases and a fundraising campaign

News Apple Music, in Contrast With Rival Spotify, Says It Pays a Penny-Per-Stream Average Apple also asserts a commitment to paying independent labels the same rate as majors in a memo sent to artists By Noah Yoo April 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Apple Music, April 2019 (Chesnot/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Apple Music has issued a

News My Chemical Romance Reschedule Reunion Tour for 2022 The North American tour, originally set for fall 2020, will now begin August 2022 By Noah Yoo April 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter My Chemical Romance have once again rescheduled their North American tour dates, now set to begin at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia,

News Tegan and Sara Join Beach Bunny on New Version of “Cloud 9”: Listen The rework of the Honeymoon song includes gender neutral and feminine pronouns By Evan Minsker April 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Tegan and Sara (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images), Beach Bunny (Alexa Viscius) Facebook Twitter Tegan and Sara have joined Beach Bunny, the Chicago

News Alanis Morissette Shares New Song “I Miss the Band”: Listen Following her 2020 LP Such Pretty Forks in the Road By Madison Bloom April 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Alanis Morisette, April 2019 (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Alanis Morissette has shared a new song called “I Miss the Band.” The single arrives months

News Watch Megan Thee Stallion and Lil Durk’s New “Movie” Video Meg and Durk hit up a strip club called Stallion’s in the flashy visual By Madison Bloom April 15, 2021 Facebook Twitter Megan Thee Stallion (Still from “Movie” video). Facebook Twitter Megan Thee Stallion has shared a music video for her Good News track

News Sech Releases New Album 42: Listen The Panamanian reggaetón artist’s third album features Rauw Alejandro, Arcángel, Wisin & Yandel, and Nicky Jam By Noah Yoo April 15, 2021 Facebook Twitter Sech, photo by Moisés Morales Facebook Twitter Panamanian reggaetón star Sech has released his third album, 42. The follow-up to last year’s 1 of

News Arcade Fire Share New 45-Minute Song for Headspace Meditation App “Memories of the Age of Anxiety” is a long piece “to help you focus and feel inspired” By Evan Minsker April 14, 2021 Facebook Twitter Arcade Fire’s Win Butler (Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Arcade Fire have shared a new original 45-minute piece of

News Conway the Machine Details La Maquina, Shares New Song With J.I.D and Ludacris: Listen “Scatter Brain” is the second offering from the Buffalo rapper’s project, which arrives this Friday, April 16 By Matthew Strauss April 14, 2021 Facebook Twitter Conway the Machine, photo by Jawad Mahmood Facebook Twitter Conway the Machine will release his

News Remi Wolf Announces New EP, Shares Sylvan Esso Remix of “Rufufus”: Listen Wolf’s remix EP We Love Dogs! will feature contributions from by Beck, Free Nationals, Hot Chip, Panda Bear, and more By Madison Bloom April 14, 2021 Facebook Twitter Remi Wolf, photo by Sophie Hur and art by Remi Wolf Facebook Twitter Remi

News Watch Taylor Swift Tell Stephen Colbert That “Hey Stephen” Isn’t About Him Musical guest Lucy Dacus performed her new song “Hot & Heavy” By Madison Bloom April 14, 2021 Facebook Twitter Stephen Colbert & Taylor Swift on The Late Show (still) Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert tonight

News Olivia Rodrigo Details Debut Album Sour The singer-songwriter behind “drivers license” and “deja vu” will release her first full-length on May 21 via Geffen By Quinn Moreland April 13, 2021 Facebook Twitter Olivia Rodrigo, photo by Stefan Kohli Facebook Twitter Olivia Rodrigo has revealed the title of her debut album. Sour is out May

News Listen to Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl’s New Song “Eazy Sleazy” “Shooting the vaccine/Bill Gates is in my bloodstream/It’s mind control,” Jagger sings in the satirical single By Matthew Strauss April 13, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Grohl and MicK Jagger, May 2013 (Mark Davis/Getty Images for AEG) Facebook Twitter Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger

News iLoveMakonnen Releases Surprise New Album My Parade: Listen His debut album is his first release following a departure from Warner Records By Evan Minsker April 13, 2021 Facebook Twitter iLoveMakonnen in 2019 (Andrew Toth/Getty Images for Billboard) Facebook Twitter iLoveMakonnen has returned with a surprise new album. My Parade is his first release after

News Watch the Trailer for Dave Grohl’s New Movie What Drives Us, Featuring St. Vincent, Ringo Starr, and More The Edge, Flea, Steven Tyler, and many others pop up in the Foo Fighters–produced film about touring and vans By Matthew Strauss April 12, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Grohl in What Drives Us, directed by Dave

News Sufjan Stevens Shares New Song “Lamentation II”: Listen From the second installment of his five-volume instrumental collection Convocations By Sam Sodomsky April 12, 2021 Facebook Twitter Sufjan Stevens (Photo by Paul Bergen/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Last week, Sufjan Stevens announced Convocations, a new, five-volume collection of instrumental music to be released in weekly installments. The

News Bad Bunny Announces 2022 Tour The announcement of El Último Tour del Mundo happened at WrestleMania By Evan Minsker April 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter Robert Gauthier Facebook Twitter Bad Bunny has announced El Último Tour del Mundo 2022—a tour named for his 2020 album of the same name. The dates range from February to

News Watch Kid Cudi Perform, Star in “Weird Little Flute” Sketch on SNL He also played “Tequila Shots” and donned a dress for “Sad People” on the Carey Mulligan-hosted episode By Evan Minsker April 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter NBC Facebook Twitter Kid Cudi was the musical guest on last night’s Carey Mulligan–hosted episode of Saturday

News Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama’s Podcast Parodied on SNL: Watch Obama (Chris Redd) and Springsteen (Beck Bennett) showcase their podcast chemistry on “Weekend Update” By Evan Minsker April 11, 2021 Facebook Twitter Chris Redd and Beck Bennett (as Obama and Bruce) Facebook Twitter During the “Weekend Update” portion of last night’s Saturday Night Live,

News Watch Kali Uchis Perform “telepatía” on Fallon A stylish, solo take on the Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞ single By Evan Minsker April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Kali Uchis  was the musical guest on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She performed “telepatía” off last

News Swizz Beatz Remembers DMX: “He Lived His Life for Everyone Else” The “Ruff Ryders Anthem” producer paid tribute to his late friend on Instagram: “He was the most loyal person I’ve ever known” By Noah Yoo April 10, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The music world continues to mourn the loss of DMX, who

News Brent Faiyaz’s Sonder Share New Song With Jorja Smith: Listen The two singers duet on “Nobody But You” By Allison Hussey April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Brent Faiyaz, Jorja Smith (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Sonder, a group consisting of singer-songwriter Brent Faiyaz and producers Atu and Dpat, have shared a new song with Jorja

News Arca, My Bloody Valentine, More to Curate NTS 10-Year Anniversary Radio Shows Simpsons creator Matt Groening, Theo Parrish, Laurie Anderson, others will also participate in the week-long benefit broadcast By Noah Yoo April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter NTS Radio is celebrating 10 years of broadcasting with a week-long special broadcast and charity

News Watch WizKid and Tems’ New “Essence” Video The stylish Made in Lagos visual was filmed in Accra, Ghana By Matthew Strauss April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter WizKid and Tems in “Essence,” directed by DK Facebook Twitter WizKid and Tems have shared the music video for their Made in Lagos collaboration “Essence.” The visual, directed

News Jayda G Announces DJ-Kicks Mix, Shares New Song “All I Need”: Watch the Video The Canadian producer’s first entry in the venerable !K7 mix series is out in May By Noah Yoo April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Jayda G DJ-Kicks cover artwork Facebook Twitter Jayda G is the latest artist to record a DJ-Kicks

News CupcakKe Shares Video for New Song “Mickey”: Watch The Chicago rapper holds a man at knifepoint  n her new visual By Allison Hussey April 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter CupcakKe in “Mickey” video Facebook Twitter CupcakKe has released another new song, the latest of several new singles from the Chicago rapper over the past year.

News Roger Waters Announces 2022 North American Tour Waters’ This Is Not a Drill Tour had originally been set to take place in the summer and autumn of 2020 By Noah Yoo April 8, 2021 Facebook Twitter Roger Waters, June 2017 (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Roger Waters has rescheduled his North American tour to

News Japanese Breakfast Announces Tour, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “Posing in Bondage” is the second offering from Michelle Zauner’s Jubilee By Madison Bloom April 8, 2021 Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast, photo by Peter Ash Lee Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast has shared another new single from her forthcoming album Jubilee. “Posing in Bondage” arrives

News Chynna’s New Song “burnout” Released: Listen The song arrives as New York celebrates the late rapper’s life on Chynna Day By Madison Bloom April 8, 2021 Facebook Twitter Chynna, photo by Cool Tavie Facebook Twitter A new song from late rapper Chynna has been released. “burnout” arrives on New York City’s Chynna Day (April