We all know Chance The Rapper is earnest, but he also practices what he preaches — most recently pledging to donate $1 million to Chicago mental health services. He also doesn’t sit for interviews often, but when he does, he’s forthright and honest in ways most musicians try to avoid. …
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Fans at Taylor Swift’s Reputation Tour were treated to a surprise performance from country singer Maren Morris at her show in Arlington, Texas. On Friday night, the Reputation singer brought out Morris for a soulful duet of “The Middle,” the viral EDM-pop hit she released with Zedd and electronic duo …
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Rising R&B singer Ella Mai tries to define an illicit love affair on her new song, “Whatchamacallit,” which features Chris Brown. The song will appear on Mai’s upcoming self-titled debut, out October 12th. The track boasts a blend of gooey synths and crisp percussion, and finds Mai and Brown trading …
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YouTube-star-turned-balladeer Joji released a new video for “Can’t Get Over You” on Tuesday. The song will appear on his upcoming Ballads 1 album. Since this is a Joji song, the clip opens to find the singer despondent after the end of a relationship. He goes to extreme measures to forget …
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Saba’s Care For Me is in the running for best rap album of the year. Dense, visceral and poignant, the project is a coming-of-age story which features the Chicago rapper navigating being on the cusp of fame with the tragedy of his past. The album also doubles as a memorial …
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Ciara, Missy Elliott and Dua Lipa will join the star-studded lineup of performers at the 2018 American Music Awards. The news was announced by Dick Clark Productions and ABC on Friday Sept. 28 that the three artists would be added to the already stacked evening of performances. Ciara and Missy …
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Though Gallant was only seven when Brandy‘s acclaimed R&B album Never Say Never came out, when it eventually caught up to it later on, Brandy’s sound gave him a push to pursue his own music, he said on the latest episode of Spotify‘sUnder Coverpodcast. “If Brandy ever hears this, I …
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Prophets of Rage guitarist and Rage Against the Machine founder Tom Morello offers a scathing take of the U.S. government in his previously unreleased cover of AC/DC’s “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap.” The guitarist adds a folky spin to the 1976 hard-rock track, belting about political corruption in a Bob …
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Four decades after he wrote the ominous, off-kilter piano theme that added suspense to the original Halloween, filmmaker John Carpenter has reworked it for the upcoming reboot of the flick. The new version of “The Shape Returns” – masked madman Michael Myers was referred to as “The Shape” in the …
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Bob Seger jumped on the farewell bandwagon this morning by announcing the Travelin’ Man tour, which kicks off November 21st in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There’s no official end date on the books, but anything besides an epic blowout in his hometown of Detroit to wrap things up would be surprising. …
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