Music

You helped bring Queen fame and fortune and everything that goes with it for the past half a century, and now the champions are getting ready for a victory lap. Sony Music will pay Queen £1 billion (approximately $1.27 billion) for the band’s music catalog and other rights, according to …

Lady Gaga just brought back a Born This Way deep-cut at her Jazz & Piano — and her Little Monsters are freaking out about it! During the opening night of her residency’s reprise at Park MGM, Gaga performed “Americano” for the first time since 2013. Dressed in a crimson dress, …

More than 30 summers have passed since Pavement filmed a music video for “Summer Babe,” but now they have decided to release it. The clip shows three of the group’s five members performing the song on a pier in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. In a statement, the clip’s director, Tanya Small, said …

Soul Coughing is back! On Thursday, the Nineties alt-rock band announced that its four original members — Mike Doughty, Mark Degli Antoni, Sebastian Steinberg, and Yuval Gabay — will be reuniting for a tour across the United States later this year. “We said it would never happen,” wrote Doughty on …

Thurston Moore is back, and limitless. The Sonic Youth founding guitarist has officially announced his ninth solo album, Flow Critical Lucidity. It marks his first full length album since 2021’s instrumental meditation Screen Time. Along with the official album announcement, Moore has shared new single “Sans Limites” featuring Stereolab’s Lætitia …

Suki Waterhouse‘s second album is on the way. On Thursday, the musician released the rocky single “Supersad” as she announced that she’ll release her double album Memoir of a Sparklemuffin on Sept. 13. “Feels surreal to finally be able to bring this world to you that I’ve been living in …

In a moment that may go down in rap history, Kendrick Lamar performed his Drake-eviscerating hit “Not Like Us” for the first time at his Juneteenth concert, The Pop Out: Ken & Friends. The show took place at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum and was announced less than two weeks prior.It …

The art exhibit Giants, curated from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, will be displayed internationally on a global museum tour. Curated by Kimberli Gant, the exhibit opened at the Brooklyn Museum in February 2024 and will next appear at Atlanta’s High Museum of Art. In a …

Kendrick Lamar’s hometown Juneteenth show at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum was a star-studded ode to West Coast rap that culminated with dozen of artists and entertainers joining Lamar for an unprecedented moment of unity on stage. The concert had been announced less than two weeks before, on the back of …

Lainey Wilson released her song “Out Of Oklahoma” as well as an accompanying music video on Thursday, the latest single tied to the stacked soundtrack for the upcoming Lee Isaac Chung-directed Twisters, the sequel to 1996’s Twister. On “Out Of Oklahoma,” Wilson sings about “trying to stay between the lines …