Music

News Watch Rina Sawayama’s New “Hold the Girl” Video The title song of Sawayama’s sophomore studio album By Matthew Strauss August 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rina Sawayama in “Hold the Girl,” directed by Ali Kurr Facebook Twitter “Hold the Girl,” the title song of Rina Sawayama’s sophomore album, has gotten a new music video. The

News SoundCloud Announces Layoffs Impacting Nearly 20 Percent of Workforce “We have already begun to make prudent financial decisions across the company and that now extends to a reduction to our team” August 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter SoundCloud, July 2021 (Thiago Prudêncio/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter SoundCloud has announced that it will be

News Maxo Shares Pink Siifu-Featuring, Madlib-Produced New Song “48”: Listen The track will appear on Maxo’s upcoming new album Even God Has a Sense of Humor By Evan Minsker August 3, 2022 Facebook Twitter Maxo, photo by Vincent Haycock Facebook Twitter Maxo has shared the video for a new song “48.” The track features Pink

News The Cousin of Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio Is Now on the New York Yankees Center fielder Harrison Bader—Baio’s first cousin—was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals for pitcher Jordan Montgomery By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio is proud of his cousin Harrison Bader, a baseball

News New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2022 A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months By Pitchfork July 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Graphic by Callum Abbott Facebook Twitter New albums are getting announced and released constantly. It’s tough to stay on

News Mo Ostin, Longtime Warner Bros. and Reprise Records Chief, Dies at 95 He presided over labels that sold iconic music by Neil Young, Fleetwood Mac, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, the Grateful Dead, the Kinks, Paul Simon, Van Morrison, Randy Newman, and many others By Matthew Ismael Ruiz August 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mo Ostin

News Watch Metallica and Stranger Things’ Joseph Quinn Play “Master of Puppets” Backstage at Lollapalooza 2022 The actor who plays metalhead Eddie Munson jammed with the band ahead of their headlining set on Thursday By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Metallica and actor Joseph Quinn (Still from Netflix video). Facebook Twitter Joseph Quinn,

News Lil Durk Injured in Stage Pyrotechnic Incident at Lollapalooza 2022 “Due to the incident that happened at Lollapalooza in Chicago on stage, I’ma take a break & focus on my health.” By Evan Minsker July 31, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lil Durk at Lollapalooza 2022 (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter During his performance at Lollapalooza

News Activists Protest Lollapalooza 2022 Over Youth Curfew The city’s 10 p.m. weekend curfew is waived for ticketed events like the festival, which protestors say unfairly benefits wealthy tourists and white suburban teens while penalizing Black and Brown youth By Madison Bloom and Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lollapalooza 2022 (Photo by

News Watch Drake and Nelly Furtado Perform “I’m Like a Bird” at October World Weekend They also sang “Promiscuous” during the first night of Drake’s new Toronto-based concert series By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Drake, Nelly Furtado (Photos via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter On Thursday (July 28), Drake kicked off his new

News King Princess Dedicates New “Let Us Die” Video to Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins: Watch Hawkins played drums on the Hold On Baby song By Allison Hussey July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter King Princess in “Let Us Die,” directed by Quinn Wilson Facebook Twitter King Princess has released her new album Hold On Baby, and,

News Mozzy Begins Yearlong Federal Prison Sentence The Sacramento rapper pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition By Matthew Strauss July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Timothy Cornell Patterson aka Mozzy, December 2021 (Timothy Norris/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Mozzy, the prolific Sacramento rapper, has begun a 12-month sentence at the U.S.

News The Comet Is Coming Announce Album, Share New Song “Code”: Listen The London-based electro-jazz trio recorded Hyper-Dimensional Extension Beam at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios By Jane Bua July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Comet Is Coming, portrait by Fabrice Bourgelle and edit and graphics by Veil Projects Facebook Twitter The Comet Is Coming

News Kelis Says She Wasn’t Told Beyoncé Sampled Her on Renaissance “Get Along With You” is sampled on “Energy,” which Kelis has likened to “theft.” She is not listed as one of the producers, composers, or lyricists on the sampled song and has previously discussed the terms of her early contract. By Matthew Strauss July

News Rosalía Shares New Song “Despechá”: Listen A new single that she’s been performing on her tour behind Motomami By Evan Minsker July 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rosalía (Xavi Torrent/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Rosalía has shared a new one-off single she’s been performing during her world tour behind her new album Motomami. It’s called “Despechá.” Give

News Watch the New Trailer for Brett Morgen’s David Bowie Movie Moonage Daydream The film hits theaters globally on Friday, September 16 By Matthew Strauss July 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter David Bowie, photo courtesy of Cinetic Media Facebook Twitter Following a teaser trailer, the first official trailer for Brett Morgan’s new David Bowie movie Moonage

News Bruce Springsteen’s Manager Defends Ticket Prices Amid Backlash Jon Landau responds after many criticized Ticketmaster’s “dynamic pricing” system, which included prices of $1,000 or more By Evan Minsker July 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen in 2017 (Dianne Manson/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s much anticipated 2023 tour has

News The Soft Pink Truth Announces New Album, Shares New Song “Wanna Know”: Listen Jenn Wasner features on the lead single from Drew Daniel’s Is It Going to Get Any Deeper Than This? By Matthew Strauss July 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter The Soft Pink Truth, photo by M.C. Schmidt Facebook Twitter Drew Daniel has announced