The admiration that Bruce Springsteen felt for New York City electropunks Suicide and their singer, the late Alan Vega, is well documented. The hushed, claustrophobic sounds of the group’s first two albums inspired Springsteen’s approach to some songs on his 1982 album, Nebraska, and he has recorded a cover of …
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Lisa’s “Rockstar” era is here. On Tuesday, the Blackpink star’s management company LLOUD announced that Lisa will be releasing her highly-anticipated single “Rockstar” on June 27. The company announced “Rockstar” on Instagram posting a cartoonish, electric sound, seemingly teasing the new track. Lisa recently made a TikTok account, where she …
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Great news for fans of the Nineties school of intimate indie rock: The Softies are back, with their first album in 24 years. The legendary guitar duo of Rose Melberg and Jen Sbragia will release The Bed I Made on August 23, via Father/Daughter Records. The lead single,“I Said What …
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We love it when queens support queens. On Tuesday, Sabrina Carpenter visited the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge to perform a rendition of “Good Luck, Babe” by her Island Records labelmate, Chappell Roan. The hit took off around the same time her own track, “Espresso,” became the song of the …
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Jimin is feeling inspired. On Monday, the BTS member announced plans to release his second solo studio album, Muse. Out July 19, the record is described in a statement from Hybe and BigHit Music as a documentation of the musician’s “journey to find the source of his inspiration.” Muse marks …
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It feels like Sabrina Carpenter is taking over the world. She’s becoming a fashion inspo for many, she’s sharing her silliness online, and she’s got quite the taste when it comes to music. To pair with her Rolling Stone profile, Carpenter shares some of her favorite things right now in …
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Jay Wheeler and Zhamira Zambrano are expecting a baby girl. On Thursday, Zambrano announced that she and the Puerto Rican singer are expecting their first child in a sweet caption of the couple during a pregnancy shoot. “Bienvenida,” read the caption, referencing the new single, which translates to “Welcome” in …
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Katy Perry‘s back in the studio. The pop star announced Monday that her latest single, “Woman’s World,” will be released on July 11, followed by a music video the next day. The track marks her first single off of her upcoming album. In a 15-second TikTok video, Perry wears a …
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Jamie xx has recruited Robyn for “Life,” the latest single off the upcoming album In Waves, the long-awaited follow-up to his 2015 LP In Colour. The electropop song, out Monday, is made to bring you to the dancefloor and is inspired by the club energy of Ibiza. “I just want …
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Jay-Z and Alicia Keys joined forces to perform “Empire State of Mind” live at the 2024 Tony Awards on Sunday. The track — from the rapper’s 11th studio album, 2009’s The Blueprint 3 — is also featured in the Tony-nominated musical Hell’s Kitchen, which is vying for 13 awards at …
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