Music

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)” …

Moneybagg Yo has dropped a new single, “Ocean Spray,” along with a tripped out music video directed by Ben Marc. The bravado track heralds the rapper’s forthcoming mixtape, Hard To Love, out June 2 via CMG/N-Less/Interscope Records. The mixtape was apparently intended to arrive today, but the Memphis rapper delayed …

“When was the first time you heard the word ‘saccharine’?” singer Rachel Brown asks, sounding a bit like a tired Beat poet, on Water From Your Eyes‘ jazzy song, “Remember Not My Name.” Like practically every lyric on the avant-pop duo’s Everyone’s Crushed – at least the ones that don’t …

Hours after Foo Fighters returned to the stage for their first concert with new drummer Josh Freese, the band released “Show Me How,” the latest single off their upcoming album But Here We Are. The atmospheric, shoegaze-inspired track almost serves as a duet between Dave Grohl and his daughter Violet …

Lizzo knows how to command a stage — but she learned from watching the best. At her latest Special tour stop in Phoenix, Arizona, the singer paid tribute to Tina Turner, who died on May 24 at the age of 83. Shining in a sequin blue and green dress with …

In her 2022 book Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions, author Francesca T. Royster devotes an entire chapter to Tina Turner — who died Wednesday at 83 — and her complicated relationship with country music. Despite recording a series of country songs by Dolly Parton, Hank Snow, and Kris Kristofferson …