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News Kendrick Lamar to Play 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show The Compton rapper took part in the halftime show at 2022’s Super Bowl LVI By Madison Bloom and Matthew Strauss September 8, 2024 Kendrick Lamar, photo courtesy of Apple Save this storySave Save this storySave Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show at Super Bowl

News Eminem to Open 2024 MTV VMAs Joining performers including Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Glorilla, Camila Cabello, Rauw Alejandro, and Katy Perry By Jazz Monroe September 9, 2024 Eminem, photo by Travis Shinn Save this storySave Save this storySave Eminem will be the opening act at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday (September

News Jane Remover, Niontay, Laila!, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork September 9, 2024 Play/Pause Button Pause Graphic by Chris Panicker Save this storySave Save this storySave The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of

News Cass McCombs Releases Surprise Album Seed Cake on Leap Year: Listen A collection of previously unreleased music plucked from 1999 and 2000 By Nina Corcoran September 9, 2024 Cass McCombs, photo by Jason Quever Save this storySave Save this storySave Cass McCombs has released a surprise album: Seed Cake on Leap Year. Out now

News Patti Scialfa, Longtime Member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Scialfa, who is married to Springsteen, explained her retreat from the stage in new documentary Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band By Jazz Monroe September 9, 2024 Patti Scialfa and Bruce Springsteen, November 2018 (Brian Ach/Getty Images for

News Hildur Guðnadóttir Shares Song From New Joker: Folie à Deux Album: Listen The award-winning Icelandic composer previews her film score with “There Is No Joker” By Matthew Strauss September 9, 2024 Hildur Guðnadóttir (Stefania D’Alessandro/WireImage), Joaquin Phoenix as Joker and Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn (courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures) Save this storySave Save

News Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Absent From 2024 CMAs Nominations The country-forward album and its single “Texas Hold ’Em”—a Billboard Hot Country No. 1—were unrecognized. It is unclear whether Beyoncé submitted her music for consideration. By Jazz Monroe September 9, 2024 Beyoncé, April 2024 (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) Save this storySave Save this storySave The

News Listen to Four Tet and Ellie Goulding’s New Song “In My Dreams” A new collaboration to follow 2020’s “Baby” By Nina Corcoran September 9, 2024 Four Tet (Gracia Villamil), Ellie Goulding (Karwai Tang/WireImage) Save this storySave Save this storySave Four Tet has teamed up with Ellie Goulding, once again, this time for the new

News Childish Gambino Postpones Remaining North American Tour Dates for Health Reasons The rapper plans to reschedule the affected dates of his New World Tour By Matthew Strauss September 9, 2024 Childish Gambino, August 2024 (Scott Legato/Getty Images) Save this storySave Save this storySave Childish Gambino is postponing the remaining North American dates of his

News The White Stripes Sue Donald Trump Jack and Meg White have reunited to take Trump to task over his campaign’s unauthorized use of “Seven Nation Army” By Eric Torres September 9, 2024 The White Stripes’ Meg and Jack White, January 2003 (Dimitri Hakke/Redferns) Save this storySave Save this storySave The White Stripes are suing

News Adele Going on “Break” After Las Vegas Residency “I’ve spent the last seven years building a new life for myself, and I want to live it,” she said during last night’s Munich show By Nina Corcoran September 1, 2024 Adele, photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Save this storySave Save this storySave During her headlining

News Fatman Scoop, “Be Faithful” Rapper, Dies at 56 Beyond his 1999 sleeper hit, he found fame on Missy Elliott’s “Lose Control” and Mariah Carey’s “It’s Like That” By Nina Corcoran September 1, 2024 Fatman Scoop, photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images Save this storySave Save this storySave Fatman Scoop, the rapper, D.J., and hype man

News Duster Announce Tour, Surprise Release New Album In Dreams: Listen The third studio LP from the slowcore band since its 2018 reunion By Nina Corcoran August 30, 2024 Duster, photo courtesy of Prescription PR Duster have released their third album since reuniting in 2018. The influential slowcore and shoegaze band will release physical versions

News 10 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Destroy Lonely, Doechii, and More Also stream new releases from Jon Hopkins, Coco & Clair Clair, YFG Fatso, Lia Kohl, Seefeel, Cold Gawd, and Why Bonnie By Madison Bloom and Matthew Strauss August 30, 2024 Nick Cave, photo by Ian

News Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Long After Dark to Be Reissued With Unreleased Tracks The Petty Legacy archives will also share unseen film and audio from around the album’s 1982 release, starting with a French TV version of “Straight Into Darkness” out now By Jazz Monroe August 30, 2024 Tom Petty, December 1982 (David

News A$AP Rocky Shares Zany Video for New Song “Tailor Swif”: Watch “I’m too swift, don’t tell Taylor ’bout this shit,” Rocky raps amid a tapestry of canine chaperones, flying vehicles, and more By Jazz Monroe August 30, 2024 A$AP Rocky in “Tailor Swif,” directed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia Save this storySave Save

News Charli XCX to Star in New Movie I Want Your Sex The Brat musician joins Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman in the cast of Gregg Araki’s film By Matthew Strauss August 30, 2024 Charli XCX, July 2024 (Neil Mockford/GC Images) Save this storySave Save this storySave Charli XCX has joined the cast of the

News The Cure to Release New Songs on Live Vinyl Single An eco-vinyl from Naked Record Club will feature “And Nothing Is Forever” and “I Can Never Say Goodbye” By Jazz Monroe August 29, 2024 The Cure’s Robert Smith, September 2023 (Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images) Live recordings of two new songs by the Cure will be

News ABBA Also Want Trump to Stop Playing Their Music Beyoncé, Celine Dion, Foo Fighters, and Isaac Hayes’ estate have lately pushed back against the Republican presidential candidate’s use of their songs By Matthew Strauss August 29, 2024 ABBA, 1976 (RB/Redferns/Getty Images) ABBA are the latest act to call on former President Donald J. Trump

News Killer Mike Shares Video for El-P-Produced New Song “Detonator”: Watch The Run the Jewels artists reconnect for a new single for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 By Matthew Strauss August 29, 2024 Killer Mike and El-P, August 2022 (Simone Joyner/Getty Images) Killer Mike has released a new song that he made for the