Killer Mike is “Talk’n That Shit!” on the rapper’s second single since reigniting his solo career after a decade with Run the Jewels. After leading a battalion on the battlefield against an army of Nazis, secessionists, and confederates earlier this year in the video for “Run” — his first solo …
Read More »Drake and 21 Savage Push Back 'Her Loss' Release Date After Producer Contracts Covid
One more week has been added to the countdown for Her Loss, the collaborative record from Drake and 21 Savage that was scheduled to arrive this Friday, Oct. 28. The Toronto rapper took to Instagram to share that the album will now be released on Nov. 4 after his powerhouse …
Read More »In His New Book, Dylan Is an Unexpected Music Critic, And A Master Gaslighter
In the way it avoided a conventional timeline or stories behind the making of some of his best-loved albums, Bob Dylan’s 2004 book Chronicles: Volume One wasn’t a remotely traditional memoir. And let’s not even start on the whirligig prose in his Sixties head-scratcher Tarantula. Next to them, his third …
Read More »Kanye West Returns to Instagram to Declare He Lost '$2 Billion in One Day'
Kanye West returned to Instagram Thursday after an eventful and career-ruining three weeks to proclaim that he lost “2 billion dollars in one day.” After scrubbing his Instagram page of almost all the posts that preceded his restriction from the platform earlier this month — only a photo of his …
Read More »Meet Giovannie and the Hired Guns, the Mexican-American Band Signed to a Country Label Playing 2000s Pop-Punk
When Giovannie Yanez was writing the brooding ballad “The Letter” for the new album by his band Giovannie and the Hired Guns, he kept hearing the voice of Seventies country crooner Freddy Fender in his head. Yanez wanted to sing a verse of his song in Spanish and he figured …
Read More »Lainey Wilson Is Country's Newest Star. She's Just Trying to Stay Sane
One morning in early September, Lainey Wilson awoke to the news that she’d received her first CMA Awards nomination. But not just one; she had six in total, including Female Vocalist of the Year. After she blinked the sleep out of her eyes and realized she wasn’t still dreaming, she …
Read More »Adele Floats in Her Complex River of Thoughts in 'I Drink Wine' Video
Adele drinks wine — and floats around in her thoughts in the new music video for “I Drink Wine.” On Wednesday, the singer released the video for the fan-favorite track off 30, which she says was the visual she shot for the album. The Joe Talbot-directed video opens with Adele …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Camilo Reveal Their 'Origins' in New Audible Series
Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, King Princess, and Camilo are among the artists that will dig into their “origins” in an upcoming Audible series. The eight-episode Origins asks emerging musicians simply, “Where are you from?” with each episode revealing each artist’s backstory and influences in their own words. As Eilish herself …
Read More »Nicole Kidman and Luke Evans Share Emotional Cover of Xtina Ballad 'Say Something'
Christina Aguilera and A Great Big World would appreciate this gorgeous cover. On Wednesday, Luke Evans and Nicole Kidman released an emotional rendition of Aguilera and Great Big World’s 2014 song “Say Something.” The cover, from Evans’ A Song For You, hears the two actors showcasing their stellar vocals over …
Read More »Selena Gomez Opens Up About Learning to Cope With Bipolar Diagnosis: 'I Needed to Take It Day by Day'
Selena Gomez is sharing how she grappled with her mental health challenges. The singer shared a preview of her upcoming My Mind & Me documentary with Vanity Fair, in which she opens up about how she learned to cope with her bipolar diagnosis. Gomez revealed her bipolar diagnosis in 2020 …
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