The 1975 shared a little “Happiness” Wednesday with both the video for the latest single off the band’s upcoming album Being Funny in a Foreign Language,as well as new tour dates. “It came through like jamming. And we haven’t done that in years,” frontman Matty Healy told Apple Music’s Zane …
Read More »Rina Sawayama Delivers the Ultimate Pop Period Piece in New 'Hold the Girl' Video
Rina Sawayama experiences an emotional and temporal breakthrough in the new music video for, “Hold the Girl.” Directed by Ali Kurr, the clip feels like a pop period piece, with Sawayama finding her self caught in a time loop that keeps her in a 19th century farm house until she’s …
Read More »Beavis and Butt-Head Prepping Hot Takes on Olivia Rodrigo, Post Malone Videos — But They Love BTS
Beavis and Butt-Head, the ultimate slacker critics, are returning and ready to drop some fiery hot takes on all the biggest pop stars of the day. According to Pitchfork, the show’s new episodes will feature music videos from the likes of Olivia Rodrigo, Post Malone, Camila Cabello, Tyler, the Creator, …
Read More »Flatbush Zombies' Meechy Darko Teams With Freddie Gibbs, A-Trak for New Song 'On God'
Flatbush Zombies’ Meechy Darko has teamed up with Freddie Gibbs and DJ/producer A-Trak for a new song, “On God,” off his upcoming solo debut, Gothic Luxury. Produced by Jay Versace and Dot Da Genius, “On God” begins with a grandiose flourish but settles into a groove that’s still propulsive, but …
Read More »King Princess Dons Angel Wings for Explosive 'Let Us Die' Performance on 'Fallon'
King Princess, the project of songwriter Mikaela Straus, delivered a crowd-pleasing performance of single “Let Us Die” toThe Tonight ShowTuesday. The blistering track comes off Straus’ sophomore albumHold On Baby, whichRolling Stonepraised for its adept examinations of “weathering the world’s harshness with moments of musical and lyrical beauty.” On the …
Read More »'I Meant No Disrespect': Diane Warren's Shady Beyoncé Tweet Sparks Debate About the Art of Collaboration
The BeyHive (and much of music Twitter) swarmed songwriter Diane Warren‘s account Monday after she asked, “How can there be 24 writers on a song?” accompanied by eye-roll emoji. The tweet was in reference to the credits on Beyoncé‘s Renaissance standout, “Alien Superstar,” which has that same number of writers …
Read More »Chance the Rapper, Joey Bada$$ Deliver Artsy Performance of 'The Highs and the Lows' on 'Fallon'
Chance the Rapper and Joey Bada$$ brought their introspective track “The Highs and the Lows” toThe Tonight Show Monday, delivering an artistic performance of the collaborative single, complete with superimposed lyrics and onstage lo-fi footage filmed on a handheld camera. The rappers debuted the song — which deals with the …
Read More »Mark Hoppus Refutes Rumors That Tom DeLonge Has Rejoined Blink-182
After Tom DeLonge shared a photograph of his former band Blink-182 on Instagram earlier this week, bassist/singer Mark Hoppus cleared up any confusion on whether the band’s original line-up was back together. “There is no news to share,” Hoppus confirmed yesterday on his Dischord page after several news outlets teased …
Read More »ABBA and Elton John Bring 'Chiquitita' Meets 'Bennie and the Jets' Mashup to Life on TikTok
ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Elton John stepped up their TikTok transition game to remotely perform a live rendition of the popular audio on the app that combines the former’s 1979 hit “Chiquitita” with the latter’s 1973 standout “Bennie and the Jets.” The TikTok audio seamlessly blends the “Chiquitita” into “Bennie …
Read More »2 Chainz, Killer Mike Argue for Preservation of Black Businesses in Atlanta Following 'Nuisance' Ordinance
2 Chainz and Killer Mike are pushing for the preservation of Black-owned businesses in Atlanta as the recently introduced nuisance ordinance proves to disproportionately impact small businesses – from restaurants to nightclubs – rooted in the city’s culture and community. During a city council meeting on Monday, Killer Mike explained …
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