Disgraced Seventies glam rocker Gary Glitter has been released from a British prison just halfway through a 16-year sentence after being convicted of child sex abuse charges. The BBC reports that Glitter will be “closely monitored” by police and probation officers via GPS and will face the “strictest” of conditions …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Puts Nashville's Greatest Honky-Tonk on Display in 'Cowboy Boots' Video
Dierks Bentley might have his name on a three-story bar on Nashville’s Lower Broadway, but he can’t resist the pull of Robert’s Western World, Music City’s last legit honky-tonk. For the video for “Cowboy Boots,” a track off his upcoming album Gravel & Gold, the country singer and his duet …
Read More »Dr. Dre, Lil Wayne, Missy Elliott, and Sylvia Rhone Honored at Grammys Black Music Collective Dinner
The Recording Academy honored legendary artists Dr. Dre, Lil Wayne, and Missy Elliott, along with esteemed record executive Sylvia Rhone at its second-ever Black Music Collective Ceremony on Thursday, one of the marquee events leading into the Grammy Awards this Sunday. The event was celebratory, even by Grammy standards, as …
Read More »Ice Spice Juggles Fury and Feelings on New Remix of PinkPantheress' 'Boy's a Liar'
Ice Spice has hopped on a new remix of PinkPantheress’ recent song, “Boy’s a Liar.” For “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2,” PinkPantheress didn’t make any tweaks to the original’s bustling beat (co-produced with Mura Masa), letting Ice Spice drop in with a verse about a two-timing guy that’s fierce, yet …
Read More »Shania Twain Feels Like A New Woman On 'Queen of Me'
On her new album Queen of Me, Shania Twain doesn’t sound like the same person who was once so on top she could playfully feign indifference toward Brad Pitt’s movie-star looks in “That Don’t Impress Me Much.” At the time, she could do no wrong, having become a global star …
Read More »Steve Aoki, CNCO Join Forces to Give Listeners Something 'Diferente'
The beloved boy band CNCO announced last year that they were planning to disband as a group, but famed producer Steve Aoki managed to pull the guys into a dreamy collaboration just before they go their separate ways. On the synth-driven track “Diferente,” Aoki highlights the best of CNCO‘s smooth …
Read More »John Oates Fights That 'Disconnected' Feeling on New Song
John Oates tackles the pandemic blues on his new song “Disconnected,” the latest single from the Rock Hall-inducted musician. “‘Disconnected’ was an idea that I had in my digital archives that I rediscovered during the pandemic…the theme felt even more timely and I produced a reimagined version at home using …
Read More »Karol G, Romeo Santos Cling to Hope After a Breakup on 'X Si Volvemos'
Karol G knows a thing or two about breakups. And Romeo Santos is the go-to on making things get pretty sexy. On Thursday, the Colombian star released “X Si Volvemos,” the first single off her recently announced album. The song follows Karol and the bachata legend wondering what would happen …
Read More »Karol G, GloRilla, And All The Songs You Need To Know
WELCOME TO OURweekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big new singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week Karol G teams up for a sweet one with Romeo Santos, GloRilla incinerates the trolls, and the return of Shania Twain, as well as new songs from …
Read More »Skrillex Drops 'Xena' with Palestinian Singer Nai Barghouti
Skrillexcontinues his collaborative streak with his latest drop, “Xena” with Nai Barghouti, a singer, composer, and flutist from Palestine. The single opens with vocals echoing the Warrior Princess’ famous war cry and melts into a rush of bass and techno as the Palestinian singer’s voice commands the track. Barghouti posted …
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