Electro-pop duo Sylvan Esso have returned with their first new single in three years — which is being released on their new record label, Psychic Hotline — and announced their decision to pull their music from Spotify. The track, “WDID,” is an urgent, cutting blast of agit-pop filled with grinding …
Read More »Jade Marie Patek Delivers a Sultry Texas Come-On in 'Open Invitation'
Jade Marie Patek, the Texas singer-songwriter who combines soulful country with the harder side of Southern rock & roll, drops the video for her latest single “Open Invitation.” Like Patek herself, the clip is a playful, indie-minded depiction of that one promising opportunity in a sea of bad dates. Directed …
Read More »Sam Smith Will Bring Their 'To Be Free' Residency to San Francisco's Castro Theatre
The historic Castro Theatre in San Francisco is reopening next year —and they got a queer music icon to do the honors of inaugurating it. On Tuesday, Sam Smith announced that they will bring their To Be Free concert residency to San Francisco for a run of eight shows next …
Read More »'The Exact Performer We Need': Internet Erupts Over Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny will take the stage at the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show next February — and fans are already losing it in anticipation. Minutes after the NFL announced the news tonight, Benito stans and football fans flooded the internet with excitement, praising the choice and celebrating the power of …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Hosts First Talk Show Episode Since Brandon Blackstock's Death
The Kelly Clarkson Show has kicked off its seventh season. Kelly Clarkson returned to daytime TV on Monday, Sept. 29, with her first episode back since the death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. During the off-season, the singer passed the time with her Las Vegas residency, but cancelled the remaining …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform 'Land of Hope and Dreams' at New York Film Festival
Bruce Springsteen took the stage following the New York Film Festival premiere of Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere last night for a surprise performance of his song “Land of Hope and Dreams.” Before showcasing the song on acoustic guitar, Springsteen took the opportunity to reflect on the film, which stars …
Read More »Young Thug Spills His Heavy Feelings All Over a Frustrating Comeback Album
Two weeks before the arrival of UY Scuti, Young Thug’s first release since he took a plea deal from state prosecutors for his involvement in the YSL racketeering case, he dropped “Miss My Dogs.” It’s a meandering and wounded apology to the sundry friends and industry associates that he criticized …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Will Reprise Correspondent Role for Winter Olympics Coverage
Snoop Dogg will return to NBC and Peacock to help cover the Milano CortinaWinter Olympics in February. According to NBCUniversal, “The global megastar will explore northern Italy, from the vibrant streets of Milan to the breathtaking Dolomites, providing his unique perspective to viewers during NBCUniversal’s Winter Olympic primetime coverage.” The …
Read More »Cardi B's Masterful Album Rollout Helps Land 'Am I the Drama?' at Number One
The first week figures are in — and Cardi B has snagged her second number one debut with I Am The Drama, which garnered 146 million streams, according to data from Luminate. The album’s performance comes after Cardi B successfully executed a masterclass in album roll-outs, converting the interest in …
Read More »The Cure, Lewis Capaldi, Calvin Harris to Headline Isle of Wight Festival
The Cure, Lewis Capaldi, and Calvin Harris will lead Isle Of Wight Festival 2026. The annual festival, set for June 18-21 at Seaclose Park, will also feature Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter, the Last Dinner Party, Wet Leg, Teddy Swims, The Kooks, and Feeder. Other artists on the bill include …
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