After building anticipation online all week, Afrobeats star Rema has released “Kelebu,” a raucous, horn-driven new single. “Ok ..I want y’all to DANCE this summer!” he posted on X on July 26 as he teased the song online. Nigerian culture publication the Native pointed out that “Kelebu” blends influences from, …
Read More »JP Saxe Admits to Canceling Fall Tour Over Low Ticket Sales
Singer-songwriter JP Saxe has canceled his upcoming fall tour after admitting that he did not sell enough tickets to make the tour financially feasible. Saxe, who’s probably best known for his 2019 single “If the World Was Ending” with Julia Michaels, was aiming to pay venues with a capacity between …
Read More »Roc Marciano, DJ Premier Drop 'Prayer Hands' From Upcoming 'The Coldest Profession'
Roc Marciano and DJ Premier have released “Prayer Hands,” the second single from their upcoming The Coldest Profession album. On the two-minute track, Roc gets busy over some classic Premier chops, rhyming, “I’m like Magic/I can shoot it or pass it/ became a legend because everything I’m doin’ is rooted …
Read More »Hayley Williams Is Fiercely Independent, and Four Other Takeaways from Her 17 Singles
Hayley Williams is back. The eclectic musician, and lead singer of pop-rock titans Paramore, has officially released her new collection of 17 singles on streaming services. Earlier this week, Williams exclusively shared the project on her website via a nostalgic audio player. The new music was only available to fans …
Read More »Why Chino Pacas Expanded His Musical Palate on 'Cristian'
Chino Pacas was getting tired of hearing the same charchetas and guitars, so he decided to step away from his corrido comfort zone. On Thursday, the música mexicana star released his sophomore LP, Cristian, which hears him step into different sounds, including rap and banda. “With this album, we decided …
Read More »Is Bob Dylan's 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' Video the Most Copied of All Time?
Rolling Stone named Beyoncé’s “Formation” the greatest music video of all time in 2021. But when it comes to the most influential, first place can arguably go to a clip that isn’t even a proper music video — and was shot in black & white 60 years ago. Last week, …
Read More »Steve Martin and Alison Brown Will Host the 2025 Bluegrass Music Awards
Steve Martin isn’t just an IBMA nominee — he’s also the host. The comedian and banjo player will co-host the 2025 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards with fellow picker Alison Brown. “I’m thrilled to be hosting with Alison Brown, and connecting with all my bluegrass friends as opposed to my …
Read More »Justin Timberlake Reveals 'Debilitating' Lyme Disease Diagnosis
While reflecting on his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, singer Justin Timberlake divulged that he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease. On the lengthy Instagram post, he clarifies, “I don’t say so you feel bad for me — but to shed some light on what I’ve been up against behind the scenes.” …
Read More »Blusher Turn 'Heartbreak Into a Team Sport' on Their New EP
For Blusher, getting through heartbreak (together) is a piece of cake. On Thursday, the Australian trio released their high-energy EP, Racer, and debuted the visualizer for their single “Don’t Look at Me Like That” with Rolling Stone. “Racer is like your three best friends showing up at your door and …
Read More »Sean Combs Asks Judge to Ditch His Conviction or Retry Prostitution Counts
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs claims in a new court filing that his recent conviction on federal charges of transportation to engage in prostitution was “unprecedented,” so the court should vacate the jury’s verdict and fully acquit him – or grant him a new trial …
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