Everything We Know About Drake’s Upcoming Album
UPDATE: Following the release of Drake’s instant hit and current Hot 100 chart-topper “Nice for What,” the rapper announced his new album, titled Scorpion. Last week, Drake teased fans with info about his album by posting a photo of himself in a shiny bomber jacket with “Scorpion” stitched on the back. On the same jacket, Drake announced Scorpion will arrive June 2018, with no date …
Nicki Minaj Drops “Chun Li” and “Barbie Tingz”
It’s been four years since Nicki Minaj dropped The Pinkprint. Though she’s been largely out of sight, Nicki has since appeared on some bangers, including Lil Uzi Vert’s “The Way Life Goes”, Travis Scott’s “Krippy Kush (Remix)”, in addition to assisting Migos’ Quavo on “She for Keeps”. On Saturday April 8th, Nicki Minaj wrote and deleted a Tweet …
Listen: Rae Sremmurd and Pharrell’s New Single “Chanel”
Hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd—consisting of Slim Jxmmi and Swae Lee—have teamed up with legendary producer Pharrell on their latest offering from the forthcoming Sr3mm, due out this month. “Chanel“, a sinister trap track, features a Mike WiLL Made-It beat of dissonant synth drones, over which Rae Sremmurd spits the contagious hook: “Take her to Chanel, …
Arctic Monkeys Announce ‘Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino’
Arctic Monkeys have officially announced their new album, Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino, due out May 11th. This will be their first album in five years, since 2013’s AM, a record that will undeniably be hard to follow up. Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino was co-produced by longtime collaborator James Ford and frontman Alex Turner, and recorded in three …
The Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre Mash-Up Album Has Arrived
In the new mixtape The DAMN. Chronic, DJ Critical Hype—the same producer who brought us Chance the Dropout—lays Kendrick Lamar verses over classic Dre beats. An official collaboration between Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre has been a pipe dream of several fans for awhile now. But the dream isn’t completely improbable, considering Dr. Dre acted as executive producer on …
Best New Singles: “Be Careful” by Cardi B
Cardi B gets up close and personal with herself in “Be Careful”, the newest single from her forthcoming LP. “Be Careful” is a mellow track, laden with high hat and smooth synth, a perfectly constructed backdrop for her emotionally charged lyrics. Check out the full audio of “Be Careful” below. Cardi doesn’t let up when …
New Music Video: “Broken Clocks” by SZA
We have yet another visual from SZA and TDE’s Dave Free of the little homies, and this time, the revolutionary hip-hop label is taking us back to summer camp. In the “Broken Clocks” music video, SZA takes her fans to Camp CTRL to rehash old flings, cannonball into the lake, and roast marshmallows around a …
Listen to Nas and Future’s New Track “Walk Thru”
DJ Esco really brought out all the stops for his third LP Kolorblind. Now, with the help of “OG Esco” Nas, and his righthand man Future, Esco has brought us “Walk Thru“. After dominating the charts with his 2016 single “Too Much Sauce” featuring Future and Lil Uzi Vert, Esco has spent the bulk of his time in the …
Jack White Adds Three “Intimate” Shows to Upcoming Tour
Just a week ahead of releasing his new album Boarding House Reach, rock icon Jack White has announced a series of “intimate”, live shows. The concerts will take place in New York, Los Angeles, and London, and feature White alongside a new touring band. White and co. will perform a combination of songs from Boarding House Reach and “reimagined songs from …
Leon Bridges Announces New Album and Drops Two Singles
Leon Bridges dropped his stunning first single “Coming Home” back in 2015, along with releasing his debut record of the same title. It was hard for fans and critics alike to believe Bridges when he said he never intended to write Soul music, as his voice and singing style immediately drew references to Sam Cooke …
The Best Rock Concert Tours of 2018
Music fans, are you looking to treat yourself to rock concert tickets next year? Lucky for you there are plenty of artists planning to take their live shows on the road. From iconic pop-rock stars such as Maroon 5, to the queen of alt-rock guitar prowess St. Vincent, there are several performers set to tour in …
Watch FKA Twigs Dance in New Apple HomePod Ad
Apple has dropped a new Spike Jonze (Her, Being John Malkovich) directed commercial for its HomePod, the company’s Echo or Google Home equivalent. Not only is the video a sleek, eye-catching, and purely enjoyable to watch. Jonze’s “Welcome Home” also features the stunning FKA Twigs, her replica, and a new single by Anderson Paak. In the ad, …
Listen: Anderson Paak.’s New Single “Til It’s Over”
It has only been a month since Anderson Paak. announced that he would be dropping not one but two albums this year, one being the follow-up to 2016’s solo debut Malibu, the second being a brand new record with his backing band The Free Nationals. Yesterday, Paak. unveiled his first new single of 2018, the skittering, dreamy, multi-genre …
David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption Announces Lineup
This year, the David Lynch Foundation will host their annual Festival of Disruption on a different coast than years past. For it’s previous iterations, the Festival of Disruption took place in Los Angeles. This year, David Lynch and his incredible lineup of performers will take residence at Williamsburg’s hottest new venue, Brooklyn Steel. The 2018 …