On her new album Childstar, the Mexican pop star Danna introduces herself to fans in Latin America who thought they already knew everything about her. To start, the 13-track concept LP, which dropped last week, is the singer’s first project under her new stage name “Danna.” (She’s removed the “Paola” …
Read More »Nas and DJ Premier Preview Long-Awaited Collaborative Album With 'Define My Name'
Three decades ago, Nas and DJ Premier teamed up for a run of songs on the rapper’s acclaimed debut album Illimatic. In the time since, both have become hip-hop legends in their own right. But later this year, Nas and DJ Premier will go all-in on their first full-length collaborative …
Read More »Kate Hudson Announces Album 'Glorious:' 'Realer' Than 'Anything I've Done in My Life'
Kate Hudson is dropping her first album ever, and it’s Glorious. On Wednesday, the Oscar-winning actress revealed that she’ll be releasing the 12-track album Glorious on May 17 after dropping a pair of singles earlier this year. She also dropped the track “Gonna Find Out” on Wednesday. “I’d say it …
Read More »Grupo Frontera Announce Album 'Jugando Que No Pasa Nada' With Nicki Nicole, Morat Collabs
After El Comienzo, the boys of Grupo Frontera are ready for what’s next. On Tuesday, in a cover story with Fader, the Mexican American norteño band announced that they will be releasing their album Jugando Que No Pasa Nada this spring — and it features Nicki Nicole, Christian Nodál, Maluma, …
Read More »Loma Returns With First Album in Four Years, 'How Will I Live Without a Body?'
Loma — the indie trio featuring members of Shearwater and Cross Record — have announced How Will I Live Without a Body?, their first album in four years. Ahead of the LP’s June 28 arrival on Sub Pop, the band has shared the first single, “How It Starts,” along with …
Read More »Gunna Announces New Album 'One of Wun' With Special Performance Visual
Gunna is nearly ready to unleash his forthcoming studio album One of Wun — but he won’t say when it’s coming. The rapper shared the title of the record on Monday and unveiled its accompanying cover art, created by the visual artist Calvin Clausell Jr. In the image, Gunna’s face …
Read More »'I Can't Blame Myself:' Tini Finds Peace After Grappling With Mental Health and Child Stardom
The trailer for Tini‘s new album, Un Mechón de Pelo, starts with the Argentine pop star looking at herself in the mirror with tears in her eyes. She’s holding metal scissors in one hand and a lock of her brown hair in another. A haunting, operatic voice sings in the …
Read More »Willow Processes 'Darkness and Complexity' on 'Big Feelings' From New Album 'Empathogen'
Willow‘s inner emotions spill over on her latest single, “Big Feelings,” stylized as “b i g f e e l i n g s” on the tracklist for the musician’s upcoming studio album Empathogen. It’s the same way songs like “t r a n s p a r e n …
Read More »The Wait Is Over: Billie Eilish Announces New Album 'Hit Me Hard and Soft'
It’s been three years since Billie Eilish released a new album, but the wait is over: Hit Me Hard and Soft will arrive May 17. The album cover features Eilish underwater, barefoot and sinking beneath a white wooden door. The LP spans 10 tracks including “Skinny,” “Birds of a Feather,” …
Read More »Someone Broke Conan Gray's Heart. He Says It Was Worth It
Conan Gray tried that whole “falling in love” thing for the first time last year. He got his heart shattered, and he’s still in the process of healing. But if you ask him, it was worth it — so much that he recommends doing it. “I was expecting to be …
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