The cover of “RIP,” a recent single off Miguel’s fifth album, Caos, depicts the Danza de los Diablos, or Dance of the Devils, and the album it comes on finds the singer folding allusions to his Mexican roots into a moody, visceral version of his always-ambitious alternative R&B. Miguel kick-started …
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Hayley Williams is taking it back to hard times, or rather, the good old days. The singer surprise-released new R&B-inflected song “Good Ol’ Days” just before taking the stage at Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians event in New York. Hours before Williams was set to join Jack Antonoff for a …
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Young Miko has officially unveiled the name of her upcoming album: The Puerto Rican artist is getting ready to drop Do Not Disturb, and it’ll be out Nov. 7 via Capitol Records. Along with the title reveal, Miko offered another taste of the project with the focus track “Likey Likey.” …
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In recent months, Kehlani’s “Folded” has become the R&B star’s highest-charting song to date. Over the course of its rise, some of the genre’s most beloved voices put their own (wash, rinse, and) spin on the romantic hit. Now, the singer has dropped her Folded Homage Pack EP of remixes …
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Lewis Capaldi can’t quite seem to move on; he laments on his latest single, “Almost.” The singer-songwriter previewed the record during his recent appearance on the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. While heartbreak might anchor him in place emotionally, Capaldi isn’t planning to stay put for long. The single arrives …
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Megan Moroney‘s long-anticipated ballad “Beautiful Things” is out now. On Friday, the country queen released the sweet single she’s been performing on her Am I Okay? tour, which is set to be featured on her third album. “Words can make a mockingbird forget they’re born to sing/Lies can break a …
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When Ace Frehley played what would be his final concert last month, he took the stage with a rhythm guitar player who had been by his side longer than any other in his solo bands: Nashville shredder Jeremy Asbrock. Together, they tore through Kiss classics like “Deuce” and “Cold Gin,” …
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Alexandra Kay is leaving the heartbreak in the past and is ready to share her healing journey through her music. On Friday, the country singer released her album, Second Wind, which follows Kay as she finds love again after a volatile relationship and divorce that inspired 2023’s All I’ve Ever …
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A s the Taliban entered Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 15, 2021, Qudrat Wasefi, a resolute 22-year-old trumpeter, flung open the windows of his music school’s empty wood-paneled studio and started to play as loudly as he could. “I thought it was my last time,” he tells me, crammed into a …
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Megan Thee Stallion is living a love story with her new partner, Klay Thompson — and she’s embracing the cupid energy of it all on her new song. On Friday, the rap queen released the single “Lover Girl.” “Let’s skip the small talk and make some big moves/I know you …
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