Lil Nas X at the Met Gala 2021. (Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty) Lil Nas X’s strikingly personal, deeply affecting debut album Montero is here– and there’s a lot to unpack in its lyrics. The critically-acclaimed album features previously-heard songs like “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” and “Industry Baby”, but it also includes numerous new
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News Emmys 2021: Hamilton Wins Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) It won over projects by David Byrne, Bo Burnham, and Dave Chappelle, plus two TV reunion specials By Allison Hussey September 19, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lin-Manuel Miranda at Hamilton’s Broadway reopening (Bruce Glikas/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Hamilton has won the 2021 Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety
News Nick Cave Announces Memoir of Years After Son’s Death In Faith, Hope and Carnage, Cave reflects on grief and art in the wake of his son Arthur’s sudden death in 2015 By Jazz Monroe September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Nick Cave (Avalon/PYMCA/Gonzales Photo/Lasse Lagoni/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Next year, Nick
Lil Nas X (R) was completely up for collaborating with the Teletubbies. (Getty Images) The Teletubbies have once again been accused of being the apparent origin of all sin in the world for wanting to work with Lil Nas X. Yes, really. On Friday (17 September), the official Teletubbies Twitter account asked the rapper if
News Brian Wilson Recreates Beach Boys Classics on New Album At My Piano: Listen to “God Only Knows” Wilson strips down “Wouldn’t It Be Nice,” “California Girls,” and more for the solo piano album By Jazz Monroe September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Brian Wilson’s At My Piano album art, photo by Pamela Littky Facebook Twitter
News Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Plays the “Ted Lasso Theme”: Listen From the soundtrack for Season 2 of the Apple TV+ series By Matthew Strauss September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Jeff Tweedy, photo by Alexa Viscius Facebook Twitter WaterTower Music has released the soundtrack for the second season of the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso. Opening
News Watch the Trailer for New Karen Dalton Documentary In My Own Time The film, directed by Robert Yapkowitz and Richard Peete, features contributions from Julia Holter, Angel Olsen, Nick Cave, and more By Quinn Moreland September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Karen Dalton, photo courtesy of Greenwich Entertainment Facebook Twitter A documentary about the late
News Ezra Furman Releases New EP for Netflix’s Sex Education: Listen “I’m proud of this music and I feel so lucky to be involved in Sex Education. Now let’s all watch and root for the queers.”—Ezra Furman By Matthew Strauss September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ezra Furman, photo by Buck Meek Facebook Twitter Today, Netflix
News Lakeyah Announces New Project With DJ Drama, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “313-414,” featuring Tee Grizzley, will appear on the Milwaukee rapper’s My Time By Matthew Strauss September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lakeyah, photo by Chad Lawson Facebook Twitter Milwaukee rapper Lakeyah is releasing a new Gangsta Grillz project with DJ Drama. The
Singer/Songwriter April Rose Gabrielli’s debut single Do You? Released Soho Records & AWAL/Sony makes her Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart Debut at #27, in between Shawn Mendes and The Weeknd. “Do You?” is creating incredible buzz, also reaching #1 on the Mediabase Adult Contemporary Independent Artists Ranking, and is in the Top 25 on the Mediabase
News Taylor Swift Releases New “Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version)”: Listen The re-recorded 1989 song previously featured in a teaser trailer for the children’s movie Spirit Untamed By Matthew Strauss September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift, photo by Beth Garrabrant Facebook Twitter Taylor Swift has officially released her re-recorded version of the 1989 song “Wildest
News Lil Nas X Releases New Album Montero, New Video for “That’s What I Want”: Listen and Watch The long-awaited debut album from the pop megastar features Megan Thee Stallion, Elton John, Miley Cyrus, Doja Cat, and Jack Harlow By Evan Minsker September 17, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lil Nas X (Charlotte Rutherford) Facebook Twitter Lil
News Kanye West Shares New Video for “24”: Watch The Donda track gets a Nick Knight-directed visual where he floats above the clouds By Madison Bloom September 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Kanye West has released a new music video for his Donda song “24.” The visual picks up where his second Atlanta event
Corey Feldman releases signed and unsigned copies of a new 12” vinyl EP, ‘Love Returns’. The EP is a sneak preview of Corey’s forthcoming box set Love Left 2.1 made up of four albums: 1) a brand new album titled, Love Left 2: Arm Me With LOVE, 2) the original album from 1993, Love Left,
News Mdou Moctar Releases Afrique Victime Documentary: Watch A look at the creation of Moctar’s acclaimed 2021 album By Evan Minsker September 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mdou Moctar (still from Afrique Victime: The Documentary) Facebook Twitter Mdou Moctar has released a documentary on the days surrounding the release of the new album Afrique Victime. The
News Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Marilyn Manson of Sexual Assault The woman, who identifies as a former girlfriend, has 20 days to amend her lawsuit. Manson is facing three other sexual assault lawsuits. By Evan Minsker September 15, 2021 Facebook Twitter Marilyn Manson (Leon Bennett/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Note: This article contains discusses alleged sexual assault.
News SoundCloud Says Portishead Song Earned 500% More Under New Royalty Plan It’s an early indication of how so-called “fan-powered” royalty distribution could potentially level the playing field for professional musicians who aren’t superstars By Marc Hogan September 15, 2021 Facebook Twitter SoundCloud, August 2018 (Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter A collaboration
News Ambar Lucid Covers Billie Eilish’s “Billie Bossa Nova”: Listen “Ambar Bossa Nova” is the artist’s Spotify Singles spin on Eilish’s Happier Than Ever song By Evan Minsker September 15, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ambar Lucid, photo courtesy of Spotify Facebook Twitter For her installment of the Spotify Singles series, Ambar Lucid has shared her cover