Welcome to our weeklyrundownof the best new music — featuring big new singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, Doja Cat shares a Teezo Touchdown-assisted B-side, and Vampire Weekend delivers some gangster guitar magic. Plus, a sweet highlight from Young Miko‘s debut album, new music from Charli …
Read More »Sia Collaborates With Labrinth on Uplifting Single 'Incredible'
Sia has re-teamed with Labrinth for an anthemic new single, “Incredible.” The track, which sees the duo boosting their self-worth, is the second listen from Sia’s forthcoming LP, Reasonable Woman, out May 3 via Atlantic Records, following her collaboration with Kylie Minogue, “Dance Alone.” The singer initially debuted “Incredible” during …
Read More »J Cole Brought A Knife To A Gunfight On '7 Minute Drill'
Metro Boomin warned us before he and Future dropped We Don’t Trust You: “Pick a side.” As J. Cole has learned over the past 12 hours, anyone not firmly on one side of the Drake and Kendrick Lamar divide is liable to get caught in the crossfire. Last night, he …
Read More »Old 97's Never Put Out an Album as a 'Cash Grab.' But Rhett Miller Says It Crossed His Mind
If you wonder what motivates a band after three decades together, ask the Old 97’s. “It feels so unlikely that we’re here, in this moment, in our career and in our lives, and we’ve built something that’s really pretty unimpeachable,” Rhett Miller tells me. We’re sitting in his office — …
Read More »Huey Lewis Finally Gets To See His Songs on Broadway — Even If He Can't Always Hear Them
Inside Broadway’s James Earl Jones Theatre on a recent afternoon, Huey Lewis has some actual good news. Checking his texts, he learns that Martin Short will be attending the opening of The Heart of Rock and Roll, the rom-com musical based around songs from his catalog. Also on the list …
Read More »Sean Combs' Son Sued for Alleged Sex Assault on Yacht
Sean “Diddy” Combs and his youngest son, Christian “King” Combs, 26, have been named in a new lawsuit that accuses the younger Combs of sexually assaulting a woman who was working on a luxury yacht chartered by the Combs family for a 2022 winter trip in St. Martin. The 31-page …
Read More »Vocalists Announced For Sufjan Stevens' Musical 'Illinoise'
Director and choreographer Justin Peck‘s Broadway adaptation of Sufjan Stevens‘ seminal 2005 album Illinoise opens later this month, and today, producers Orin Wolf, Seaview,John Styles, and David Binderand executive producer Nate Koch announced the three vocalists set to help bring Stevens’ music to the theater. Elijah Lyons, Shara Nova, and …
Read More »Omar Apollo Craves Proximity and Adoration on New Single 'Spite'
Omar Apollo spent the hours before his new single “Spite” arrived dancing on top of a parked car in New York’s Lower East Side. His single release event drew a crowd outside of its venue, and the musician basked in their adoration. That level of attention and devotion is exactly …
Read More »Chappell Roan Won't Tempt Fate on New Single 'Good Luck, Babe!'
On TikTok, a fan of Chappell Roan’s shared a video of the singer performing “Pink Pony Club” in 2021 at a Los Angeles fundraiser. Roan is by herself, playing the keyboard in front of small audience and not as glammed up as she is nowadays on stage. Roan’s rapidly growing …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Get Loose in Los Angeles
Three hours into Bruce Springsteen‘s epic return to Los Angeles on Thursday night with the E Street Band, he stared down the sold-out crowd at the Forum. “Do you have anything left?” he shouted, midway through “Twist and Shout,” the second-to-last song of his first L.A. show in eight years. …
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