On this day in Hip Hop history, Flip Mode Squad general, Busta Rhymes, released his third studio LP E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front. Released under the Flip Mode imprint… The post Today in Hip Hop History: Busta Rhymes Released ‘E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front’ 27 Years Ago appeared first on .

On this date in 1992, Dr Dre delivered one of the most important albums in the history of rap music with the release of his debut solo project The Chronic… The post Today in Hip-Hop History: Dr. Dre Dropped His Debut Solo LP ‘The Chronic’ 33 Years Ago appeared first on .

Rosalía appears to be gearing up for the 2026 Winter Olympics. This morning (Dec. 15), the Spanish popstar released the music video for “La Perla,” where she plays hockey, tries her hand at fencing, and enjoys a cigarette. Notably, featured act Yahritza y Su Esencia did not appear in the video. “La Perla” is one The post WATCH: Rosalía Drops …

Cazzu is going on her debut U.S. tour next year! On Dec. 15, the Argentinean singer announced her highly anticipated Latinaje Tour. The seven-date tour will reach California, New York, and Texas. “Tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. USA – Exclusive presale with the code LATINAJE / link in Bio,” Cazzu announced on her social media. The The post Cazzu Announces Debut …

The Walkmen’s Peter Matthew Bauer helped to launch the new supergroup Hyloxolos this year, but he’s also been unveiling new solo material. In October, Bauer followed 2022’s Flowers by dropping the moody psych-pop single “Doom,” with a video that featured a robot shooting a Cybertruck, a drone raining flames down on the great outdoors, and… The post Peter Matthew Bauer …

Late last year, Peaer returned with their first new song in half a decade. After another year, they popped back up with news of a new album, doppelgänger. They’ve got another single out today ahead of the project’s January release, and it may be my favorite of the bunch so far. “Bad News” moodily snakes… The post Peaer – “Bad …

Carl Carlton, the R&B singer best known for 1974’s top 10 single “Everlasting Love” and the Grammy-winning 1981 hit “She’s A Bad Mama Jama (She’s Built, She’s Stacked),” has died. His son, Carlton Hudgens II, announced his death in a Facebook post Sunday: “RIP Dad, Legend Carl Carlton singer of She’s a Bad Mama Jama. Long hard fight in life …

“The Orchids” first appeared on post-punk greats Psychic TV’s 1983 album Dreams Less Sweet as a sparse, elegant ballad with a scrappy punk sensibility. It came to me via Califone’s dreamier experimental folk-rock cover from 2005’s Roots And Crowns, and revisiting that cover now, I’m reminded that we as a society simply don’t talk about… The post Elias Rønnenfelt – …

The votes are in. We’ve counted up your ballots and are happy to present the top 10 albums and songs of 2025 according to Stereogum readers. As usual, your choices align with our staff picks somewhat while diverging in fun and interesting ways. Check it out below, and congratulate yourselves on another year of great taste. The post The Gummy …

My Days Of 58, the new Bill Callahan album, will be out a couple months into the new year. The elder-statesman indie singer-songwriter introduced this LP with “The Man I’m Supposed To Be,” and he’s got an even better song for us today. Like so many Callahan tracks, “Lonely City” is carefully constructed but seems… The post Bill Callahan – …