Three years ago, Laria McCormick, the singer who performs as Marzz, found themself in turmoil. The non-binary artist had grown up attending church regularly and singing in the choir, but they were starting to feel a disconnect between their identity and their beliefs. In 2019, they began writing freestyles in …
Read More »Bad Bunny's New Album Is Dropping This Friday — and It's 23 Tracks Long
Bad Bunny has revealed that his new album,Un Verano Sin Ti,is coming out on May 6, and that it will feature collaborations with Buscabulla, the Marias, Bomba Estereo, Rauw Alejandro, Jhay Cortez, Chencho Corleone, and Tony Dize. He shared details of the album on social media with a graphic showing …
Read More »Protect the Planet: Stop Streaming Songs
Before you hit play on a new song, think about how many times you might listen to it. Believe it or not, this decision can have a small, but real impact on climate change — and the artist. Surprisingly, the act of downloading that song uses the same amount of …
Read More »Yahritza Y Su Esencia's 'Siendo Sincero' Will Give You Shivers
The guitar strums and soothing bajoloche open Yahritza Y Su Esencia‘s “Siendo Sincero” like a modern corrido — which makes sense, as the song is a cover of Los Del Limit’s hit. But the intro doesn’t prepare you for the voice of Yahritza Martinez. “Cómo les explico lo que pasó? …
Read More »6ix9ine's Lawyer Admits 'Gine' Is Lil Durk Diss Track in Order to Avoid Lawsuit
The ongoing legal battle between Tekashi 6ix9ine and two robbery victims continued Thursday as the latter’s lawyers claimed that the rapper caused the victims “emotional distress” by “antagonizing” them in a new song. However, 6ix9ine’s legal team countered that this diss track is aimed at rapper Lil Durk, and not …
Read More »Bomba Estereo Celebrates Earth Day With Beautifully Choreographed Video For 'Tierra'
Just in time for Earth Day, Bomba Estéro has released a gorgeously directed video for “Tierra,” a powerful song that paints a brighter future for the environment. “They exploited the mines, they took all the gold, they came for more, but it’s all over,” Bomba Estereo frontwoman Li Saumet sings …
Read More »Sean Paul Wants to 'Keep It Blazin' on Reggaetón-Infused 'No Fear' With Nicky Jam
Keeping up with his annual 4/20 song drop, Sean Paul has fired up another new track to keep folks “blazin.” On Wednesday, Paul brought the reggaetón influence with “No Fear,” which features verses from Nicky Jam and Damian Marley. The new single is set to appear on his album Scorcha, …
Read More »Noah Cyrus Previews Her Debut LP With 'I Burned LA Down' on 'Kimmel'
Noah Cyrus offered audiences a taste of her upcoming debut album with an emotive performance of her new single “I Burned LA Down” onJimmy Kimmel Live. Backed by a full band, Cyrus performed under the glow of red and orange lights, wrapped in a gauzy, semi-transparent dress as she wove …
Read More »Odd Future's Hodgy Shares Hard-Hitting Single 'We Never Knew'
Odd Future member Hodgy has released a new single, “We Never Knew,” co-produced by the rapper’s frequent collaborator and fellow Odd Future member Left Brain, a.k.a. Vyron Turner. “We Never Knew” will appear on Hodgy’s upcoming project, Entitled, out May 20 via SoundCloud’s artist services division, Poortrait Records/Repost. The rapper …
Read More »Bill Nighy Plays Florence Welch's Anxiety in Florence and the Machine's 'Free' Video
Florence and the Machine has released a new single, “Free,” along with a music video for the track starring British actor Bill Nighy. In the Autumn de Wilde-directed, Ryan Heffington-choreographed clip, Nighy plays the role of singer Florence Welch’s anxiety, following her around as she grapples with her mental health. …
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