J. Cole is taking a nostalgic, hands-on approach to celebrating his new album The Fall Off by launching a grassroots trunk tour across the country. The rapper revealed on X… The post J. Cole Hits the Road With Trunk Sale Tour for ‘The Fall Off’ appeared first on .

50 Cent is opening up about why fans have not seen a new album from him in recent years. The rap mogul shared his perspective on aging in hip hop… The post 50 Cent Explains Why He Has Stepped Away From Releasing New Music appeared first on .

“I don’t know how to explain” — that’s a good hook. What is music, after all, if not a grappling with what is hard to communicate? New York’s Lowertown don’t know how to explain an infatuation on “I Like You A Lot,” a charming, scrappy earworm from their just-announced new album Ugly Duckling Union. Olivia… The post Lowertown Announce New …

Next month, longtime Red Hot Chili Peppers bass wizard Flea will finally release his solo debut Honora, the trumpet-based jazz album that he’s been envisioning for decades. The record features big-deal guests from across the jazz and rock worlds, and it represents a real leap into the unknown for an extremely familiar presence. We’ve already… The post Flea – “Thinkin …

The grimy, elliptical New York emcee and Armand Hammer member E L U C I D recently announced I Guess U Had To Be There, an album-length collab with Swiss producer Sebb Bash. They introduced the project with lead single “First Light,” and today they’ve given us a second preview. Whereas “First Light” was so… The post ELUCID & Sebb …

Kevin Morby made an album with Aaron Dessner. That’s the most important piece of news here. These days, Aaron Dessner makes big-boy moves. Most of his recent production credits, at least outside of the National and his various other projects, are for actual stars: Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Gracie Abrams, Laufey. Dessner told Morby that… The post Kevin Morby Announces …

Way back in the ’80s, the Melvins and Napalm Death pioneered radically different forms of extreme underground metal on different sides of the Atlantic. In the Pacific Northwest, the Melvins made a guttural trudge that set the stage for sludge, doom, and, yes, grunge. In Birmingham, Napalm Death’s high-speed blurts essentially invented grindcore. Over the… The post Melvins & Napalm …

A tense and emotional situation is developing around the legacy of the late Nate Dogg, as his son, Nathaniel Hale Jr., has publicly accused Snoop Dogg of taking control of… The post Nate Dogg’s Son Accuses Snoop Dogg Of Taking His Father’s Masters appeared first on .

Bad Bunny’s #SuperBowl halftime show delivered massive ratings, reaching an average audience of 128.2 million viewers and setting multiple NFL social media records. According to Nielsen, the full Super Bowl… The post Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Draws 128.2 Million Viewers appeared first on .

Brooklyn’s sadie is back with a new dreamy gem. The hyperpop darling has announced her signing to Bloody Knuckles, and to accompany the news she’s sharing an exquisite tune called “Arms Wide.” “This song is about confronting other people’s apathy, and my own,” the artist says. “It’s about caring too much, and not enough. It’s… The post sadie – “Arms …