Mandy Moore has announced a new album,Silver Landings, due out March 6th on Verge Forecast. The LP is the singer’s first in more than 10 years, following 2009’s Amanda Leigh. Additionally, Moore has released a new single from the album, “Save a Little for Yourself,” about self-care and learning to …
Read More »Future, Drake Showcase 'Life is Good' Working Odd Jobs in New Video
Future and Drake showcase that “Life is Good” in a variety of occupations during the video for their latest collaboration. The pair have joined forces for a number of songs, among them 2018’s “Blue Tint,” which appeared on Drake’s Scorpion, and 2016’s “Used to This.” They also previously teamed up …
Read More »Selena Gomez Moves Past Her Pain on the Resiliently Upbeat 'Rare'
Selena Gomez told us she would learn to take better care of herself on 2015’s Revival. On Rare, she puts that promise into action. Her third solo album is an act of divine ruthlessness: Gomez dances out the toxins weighing her down and breathes in loads of post-Lizzo “fuck you, …
Read More »Watch Dua Lipa Perform 'Don't Start Now' on 'Ellen'
Dua Lipa stopped by on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to perform her hit single “Don’t Start Now.” Set against a plain white background, Lipa and her dancers’ shadows were projected onto the walls behind them. The lively performance got the Ellen audience onto their feet, clapping and vibing to the British …
Read More »Hear Tame Impala Reflect on Time on New Single 'Lost in Yesterday'
Tame Impala has released a new single, “Lost in Yesterday.” The disco-tinged song sees Kevin Parker considering the effect of time on memories as he sings, “Now even though that was a time I hated from day one/Eventually terrible memories turn into great ones.” “Lost In Yesterday” is the fourth song …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Sun Ra, 'Space Is the Place / Over the Rainbow'
Had he lived long enough, Sun Ra, a man equally invested in preserving history and welcoming the future, just might have been a Bandcamp fan. At this point, more than 100 albums by the late keyboardist-composer, Afrofuturist icon, and April 1969 Rolling Stone cover star can be found on the …
Read More »Song You Need To Know: Jelani Aryeh's 'Patagonia'
Over the relatively brief runtime of “Patagonia,” Jelani Aryeh covers a staggering range of emotions. In the course of a single verse, he’ll pivot from plaintive, open-hearted crooning to near-sneering swagger, all over a fluid beat that brings its stuttering drums in and out with abandon. Jelani is only 19 …
Read More »Justin Bieber Details New Single 'Yummy,' Announces Tour
Justin Bieber will release a new single, “Yummy,” January 3rd and embark on a lengthy North American tour in support of an as-yet untitled album in May. It’s unclear when the record will come out. The pop star will also star in a docuseries set to premiere December 31st. Bieber …
Read More »Hear Keyshia Cole Join Kehlani on New Track 'All Me'
Kehlani has dropped a new song, “All Me,” featuring Keyshia Cole. The smooth-talking number, produced by ReeceBeats and released as a surprise for fans, features the pair of Oakland natives joining voices. “I’ve never had a song hype like this before it dropped,” the singer wrote on Twitter after fans …
Read More »Rehearsing Neverland: Ephraim Sykes Talks Becoming Michael Jackson in 2020 Musical
This fall, singer, actor and dancer Ephraim Sykes juggled two of the most demanding jobs on Broadway. By night, he played the troubled, tortured David Ruffin in Ain’t Too Proud, the hit Broadway show about the life and music of the Temptations. But during the day, Sykes began preparing for …
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