Last year, Asheville, North Carolina’s Wednesday put out a collection of cover songs called Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling ‘em Up. Not only was it the best lawn-care referencing release by a North Carolina band since Superchunk’s classic 1992 single “Mower,” it also served as a killer distillation of …
Read More »Drake Releases Kim Kardashian-Sampling 'Search and Rescue'
Drake is starting Q2 with his first solo single of the year. On Friday, the rapper released “Search & Rescue,” a track that samples some dialogue from Kim Kardashian. “I need someone to be patient with me/Someone to get money with, not take it from me/Look, they don’t even need …
Read More »Chlöe Bailey Used Music to Pull Herself Out of Depression: 'This Life Is Worth Living For'
Music has been Chlöe Bailey‘s saving grace. During a recent interview on The Tamron Hall Show, the 24-year-old singer shared that hitting the studio and getting her thoughts down through lyrics helped pull her out of varying states of depression. “You know when you get stuck in that moment for …
Read More »Labrinth and Billie Eilish Have 'Never Felt So Alone' in Haunting New Song
Four years ago, Euphoria fans were clamoring for the official release of “Never Felt So Alone,” a song that Labrinth barely acknowledge the existence of at the time. “Whoever said I had a song called ‘never felt soo alone?’” he asked on Twitter in 2019, responding to the collective realization …
Read More »Why Is Drake Still Trolling Kanye?
On Friday, Drake premiered a new single called “Search & Rescue.” The track is classic forlorn Drizzy, seemingly hit by the sting of late-adulthood singledom. He affectionally croons in search of someone to “take me off the market / take me off the map” on the song’s moody Sad Pony …
Read More »David Guetta Revives Haddaway's 'What Is Love' With the Help of Anne-Marie and Coi Leray
David Guetta is continuing his streak of giving new life to EDM songs of the Nineties. On Friday, the French DJ released “Baby Don’t Hurt Me,” a modern reimagining of Haddaway’s “What Is Love” featuring vocals from Anne-Marie and a rap feature from Coi Leray. The new track was co-written …
Read More »Lewis Capaldi Brings Out Jonas Brothers for Surprise 'Lovebug' at Radio City Gig
Jonas Brothers made a surprise appearance during Lewis Capaldi’s Radio City Music Hall gig Thursday, popping onstage during the encore to perform their own “Lovebug” alongside the Scottish singer. “We are Lewis Capaldi, thank you for being here with us tonight,” Joe Jonas joked to the stunned crowd. “We actually …
Read More »Motley Crue Refute Mick Mars Lawsuit Claims As 'Unfortunate and Completely Off-Base'
Mötley Crüe has called guitarist Mick Mars’ lawsuit against the band “unfortunate.” In a statement to Rolling Stone, the band responded to the suit, which was made public yesterday, and rebutted claims that they ousted him from the group and cut him out of profits. “Mick’s lawsuit is unfortunate and …
Read More »Suga, Drake, And All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweekly rundownof the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Drake samples Kim K, Rae Sremmurd make their return, and Suga of BTS, performing as Agust D, shares the first single off his anticipated solo debut album. Plus, …
Read More »Simu Liu Shares Heartfelt, Inspirational New Single 'Don't'
Marvel star (and future Ken doll) Simu Liu has dropped a new single, “Don’t.” The anthemic ballad urges the listen not to “give up when you’re halfway down the road.” “This song was written for all of the hard times in my life where I have questioned my worth and …
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