After releasing “Cruel Intentions,” a song about the “crazy explosion” of her last breakup, Gia Woods just wanted to “party the pain away.” To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Persian pop star returned on Tuesday to take fans through the aftermath of a relationship’s end with a Tidal Sessions performance of …
Read More »Skrillex Reveals New Album 'Quest for Fire' Is Arriving Very Soon
After spending the first weeks of 2023 torridly releasing singles, Skrillex has revealed that his new album, Quest for Fire, is arriving very soon. The producer/DJ made the surprise announcement Saturday night on Instagram, adding that the LP will be released this Friday, Feb. 17, and sharing himself performing a …
Read More »Macklemore Says 'Intense' 2020 Relapse Created 'Darker' Moments on New Album
Macklemore is opening up about his 2020 relapse. In an interview for The Kelly Clarkson Show, the rapper opened up about the “intense time,” and how it became a “catalyst for art” in his upcoming album, Ben. “I’m used to a certain schedule of touring, of being gone, of being …
Read More »Jessie Ware Isn't Clutching Her 'Pearls' on New Single From Upcoming Album 'That! Feels! Good!'
Jessie Ware‘s upcoming album That! Feels! Good! is all about the chase of a freeing high by way of dance. In announcing the project Thursday, set for release on April 28, the British musician has previewed the record with “Pearls,” an ode to the genre’s knack for escapism. “’Pearls’ is …
Read More »Unknown Mortal Orchestra Return With 'V,' First New Album in Five Years
Unknown Mortal Orchestra return from a five-year gap between albums next month with V, the globe-trotting indie pop project’s first LP since 2018’s Sex & Food and IC-01 Hanoi. UMO mastermind Ruban Nielson was inspired by “West Coast AOR, classic hits, weirdo pop, and Hawaiian Hapa-haole music” for the band’s …
Read More »Raye Is Brutally Honest and Finally in Control on Her Debut Album. Getting There Wasn't Easy
For Raye, there are no longer any ifs, ands, and buts to what she can and can’t do with her career. On Friday, the British Ghanian singer-songwriter will release My 21st Century Blues, a long-awaited debut from an artist who has co-written standout singles for the likes of Beyoncé, Little …
Read More »Westerman Returns With Autobiographical New Single 'CSI: Petralona'
British-born, Athens-based art rocker Westerman will return this May with his much-anticipated sophomore LP, An Inbuilt Fault, the follow-up to his 2020 debut Your Hero Is Not Dead. After previewing his upcoming album this fall with “Idol; Re-Run,” the artist, born Will Westerman, has shared the second single, “CSI: Petralona” …
Read More »Hear Elton John's First-Ever 'Rocket Man' Performance From 'Honky Château' Reissue
Elton John will mark the (slightly belated) 50th anniversary of Honky Château — the album that brought the world “Rocket Man” — with a massive reissue featuring the original LP alongside unreleased demos and a 1972 London concert. Honky Château 50th Anniversary Edition, due out March 24, boasts nine demos …
Read More »Jonas Brothers Wrap Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony With Album Announcement
The Jonas Brothers appeared in Los Angeles earlier today to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With a crowd of fans gathered to celebrate the honor nearly two decades into their career, the sibling trio wanted to send them off with a gift, too. “I think we …
Read More »Aly & AJ Preview 'With Love From' Album With New Song 'Baby Lay Your Head Down'
Aly & AJ are swapping the summer sunshine for the haze of midnight on their newly announced fifth studio album With Love From, set for release on March 15. Introducing the album, the sister duo has shared the breezy new single “Baby Lay Your Head Down.” “Bringing you your next …
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