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Foo Fighters — with a new drummer in tow — continue to pay tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins during their just-launched tour, and at their Boston Calling headlining gig Friday, the band brought out Taylor’s son Shane Hawkins to once again join them onstage. “How about we do a …

Ten years ago, a photo of Stefan Burnett — more widely known by his pseudonym MC Ride, as one-third of the hardcore rap project Death Grips — went viral on the group’s Facebook page. Burnett, whose face is obscured by his upturned hoodie, sits crouched on the floor while he …

Roger Waters has defended himself against a “smear” campaign that accused the singer of wearing a “Nazi-style” outfit during his recent concert in Berlin, which subsequently prompted a police investigation. “My recent performance in Berlin has attracted bad faith attacks from those who want to smear and silence me because …

T.I. and Tiny have lost their copyright infringement lawsuit against the L.O.L. Surprise! doll maker MGA Entertainment, as a jury ruled in favor of the toymaker on Friday. The rapper (real name Clifford Harris) and Tiny (Tameka Cottle) initially sued MGA Entertainment for allegedly stealing the name, likeness, and trade …

The people’s princesses, Taylor Swift and Ice Spice, have released an amped up remix of “Karma,” an ode to allowing our enemies defeat themselves. On Friday, the duo also dropped the accompanying music video. With karma in the duo’s corner, there’s no way either of them can fail — like …

Big Freedia, the New Orleans bounce icon, is back with a new song, “Bigfoot,” which will appear on her first proper album in nine years, Central City, out June 23 via Queen Diva Music. “Bigfoot” makes for a booming announcement as Freedia stomps all over the competition and delirious, speaker-rattling …

Swifties demanded more Lana Del Rey on their Midnights collaboration “Snow on the Beach,” and Taylor Swift has delivered with the release of the Midnights (Til Dawn Edition)deluxe album. When Midnights initially dropped in October, fans were taken aback by how little Del Rey actually appeared on the much-anticipated duet, …

Zach Bryan finds himself having an existential crisis and longing for some peace in “Hey, Driver,” a song he released as an acoustic performance video on Friday. The tune doesn’t appear on any of the ACM Award-winning Oklahoma songwriter’s albums to date. “Hey driver, pull on over, I’m in a …

Atlanta singer-songwriterSummer Walkerjoined rapper Yung Miami on Thursday’s episode of Caresha Please. The two discussed motherhood, the power of therapy, and postpartum depression. Walker opened up about her first experience with therapy, which she used to call “that white people shit,” and how on the first day she met her …

WELCOME TO OURWEEKLYrundown ofthe best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week,three new songs from Taylor Swift,Dua Lipa‘s disco treat from the Barbie soundtrack,as well as music from Yeat, Jenny Lewis, and Brothers Osborne. Taylor Swift feat. Ice Spice, “Karma (Remix)” …