On her ambitious new double LP Cuntry, Brooklyn’s Cleo Reed merges the seemingly disparate musical traditions of Southern folk and electronic hip-hop into a singular statement of purpose. The self-produced 14-track collection, due out four weeks from now, is billed as an exploration of “the emotional and physical weight of labor in America,” and its contributors list includes billy woods, …

A few weeks ago, the National singer Matt Berninger released his solo album Get Sunk and performed “Bonnet Of Pins” on The Tonight Show. Berninger, obviously no stranger to television cameras, did another media hit last night. You wouldn’t think that The Daily Show had any airtime to spare for celebrity interviews or musical performances these days, but they made …

CMAT’s album rollout is going as well as possible. After releasing the lead single “Running/Planning,” the Irish singer shared its follow-up “Take A Sexy Picture Of Me,” which unexpectedly spawned a TikTok dance called the “Woke Macarena.” Every musician’s/record label’s dream! Now, CMAT is back with “Jamie Oliver Petrol Station.”

Lately, Drake has done a whole lot of shilling for the legal gambling industry. Whenever there’s a major sporting event, Drake will post the receipts for the bets that he makes, many of which are for exorbitant sums of money. He habitually appears in gambling-themed streams alongside internet personalities like Adin Ross and xQc. Earlier this year, Drake reportedly signed …

The liner notes for Djrum’s latest record, Under Tangled Silence, emphasize that the artist, born Felix Manuel, was a child prodigy. Cynically, I took this as a PR humblebrag before pressing play. But the swirling piano that unravels on opener “A Tune For Us” immediately allows this angle to become vital. The album — issued by fabric’s Houndstooth label — …

Since forming in 2020, Dance Lessons have been fusing together jazz, pop, and electronic to create their own sound. Now, after a plethora of songs, the London trio is announcing their debut album Beginners and sharing the track “Hurricane.”

New York industrial dance-punks Model/Actriz have built up a fearsome live reputation in the past few years, but I’m not sure I really knew what the band looked like before they made their TV debut on Stephen Colbert’s Late Show Wednesday night. I’m still not sure how three quarters of the band look, since they were way back in the …

Comedian and actor Druski has teamed up with Mexican music sensation Fuerza Regida for a limited-edition “Coulda Been Records x Fuerza Regida” merch drop, with 100 percent of proceeds going… The post Druski and Fuerza Regida Drop Limited-Edition Merch to Support Immigrant Rights appeared first on .

The NAACP will not extend an invitation to President Trump for their national convention. This concludes a 116-year tradition, where presidents ranging from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama have accepted.… The post The NAACP Will Not Invite President Trump to National Convention appeared first on .

GRAMMY® Award-winning global icon Burna Boy is hitting the road this fall in support of his upcoming eighth studio album, No Sign Of Weakness, due out July 11. The No… The post Burna Boy Announces ‘No Sign Of Weakness’ North American Tour Ahead of New Album Release appeared first on .