The video for Macklemore‘s new single “Chant” begins with the rapper rising out of a misty lake and directly addressing his deepest insecurities. “They told me that I vanished,” he raps in his opening lines. “They told me that I had it/They told me that I’m gone…They can’t take my …
Read More »Dvsn Goes Hella 'Toxic' on Jay-Z-Sampling 'If I Get Caught'
Dvsn have a lot of love to go around — and the Canadian R&B duo is sharing their celebration of polyamory on their unabashedly candid new single, “If I Get Caught.” The track features a sample of Jay-Z‘s “Song Cry,” and it also comes with a stamp of approval from …
Read More »RZA Drops 'Troubleshooting' From Graphic Novel Soundtrack
RZA’s alter ego Bobby Digital returns with new song “Troubleshooting” from the Wu-Tang Clan founding member’s upcoming soundtrack for the graphic novel of the same name, Bobby Digital and The Pit of Snakes. In the accompanying video, which features animated graphics inspired by the book, a bloody battle ensues while …
Read More »Watch Jack White Perform Ballad 'If I Die Tomorrow' on 'Colbert'
Jack White stopped by The Late Show to perform his song “If I Die Tomorrow.” The musician offered a gritty, bluesy rendition of the solemn track alongside his band, appearing in front of a large, 3-D replica of the moon. White also sat down for a chat with host Stephen …
Read More »Watch Ed Sheeran Join Russ in 'Are You Entertained' Music Video
Russ has dropped a music video for his recent single “Are You Entertained” featuring Ed Sheeran, who lent his vocals to the track. The glossy video, which features appearances from Brenda Edwards and Tom Felton, was meant to be directed by British music mogul Jamal Edwards, who died in February. …
Read More »Billie Eilish Achieves 'Dance Cam' Glory by Dancing to Her Own Song at Dodgers Game
Billie Eilish popped up at a Los Angeles Dodgers game Thursday, July 21, and scored a spot on the all-coveted inter-innings “dance cam,” dancing to one of her own songs. A clip from the broadcast, circulated via ESPN, showed Eilish happily grooving to her 2019 hit, “Bad Guy,” with one …
Read More »Flo Milli Slaughters All You Peasants On 'You Still Here, Ho?'
Two years ago, Mobile, Alabama rapper Flo Milli dazzled listeners with her bubbly cadence and dexterous flows on her debut mixtape, Ho, Why Is You Here? Her debut album, You Still Here, Ho?, brings more of the same. There are a few important upgrades: the rapper lands cameos from the …
Read More »Dr. John and Willie Nelson's Duet of 'Gimme That Old Time Religion' Is the Spiritual Boost You Need
Prior to his death in 2019, magical New Orleans musician Dr. John was recording songs that would make up his final album, Things Happen That Way, out Sept. 23. Ahead of the LP’s arrival, Rounder Records released Dr. John’s duet with Willie Nelson, “Gimme That Old Time Religion.” It’s a …
Read More »Hear Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi Reunite on 'Degradation Rules'
Two of Black Sabbath‘s Iron Men — Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Tony Iommi — have reunited for “Degradation Rules.” The track features Iommi’s signature doomy riffing, while the Prince of Darkness sings about “asphyxiation, masturbation, degradation rules” and even plays a little harmonica. The track will appear on the singer’s …
Read More »Blondshell's 'Kiss City' Brings the Alt-Rock Fireworks
It starts slow, then explodes — and when it’s over, you can’t wait for it to start again. “Kiss City,” the second single from Blondshell, a.k.a. New York-raised, L.A.-based singer-songwriter Sabrina Teitelbaum, is all about that all-encompassing rush of feeling. “Just look me in the eye when I’m about to …
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