Universal Music Group has announced a new partnership with China’s premiere independent music label, Modern Sky. The new deal will bring thousands of Modern Sky songs into UMG’s worldwide distribution network, from artists like New […]
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” is the fastest song to reach a billion streams on Spotify. The collaborative ballad was released as a standalone single in August and debuted at No. […]
Nicki Minaj has dropped a 10th anniversary edition of her 2014 album The Pinkprint. The anniversary edition includes four new songs: “Turn Yo Cap Back (feat. Swae Lee),” “If It’s Okay (feat. David Guetta & […]
The South Korean girl group LE SSERAFIM are releasing their third Japanese single, “Crazy.” The single features Japanese versions of “Crazy” and “Easy” and the track “Star Signs.” The standard edition CD arrives with an […]
After surprise-releasing his new album GNX last week, Kendrick Lamar has revealed the music video for “squabble up,” the album’s biggest hit so far. Directed by Calmatic, the “squabble up” video features many homages to […]
Blue Note, the iconic jazz record label, has announced the 2025 schedule for its Classic Vinyl Reissue Series. Curated by Don Was and Cem Kurosman, the series presents all-analog 180g vinyl reissues mastered by Kevin […]
John Legend has released a new album for children and families, My Favorite Dream, through Republic Records. Legend co-executive produced My Favorite Dream with singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens, who also doubled as the project’s producer. In […]
The ever-popular Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular returns for its ninth year with a spectacle of new musical performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disneyland Resort in California and Aulani, a Disney […]
Diamond-certified global superstar The Weeknd has announced the release date for his highly anticipated album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, on 24 January. This album serves as the final chapter in his trilogy, following After Hours (2020) […]
London-based girl group FLO will return to the road stateside next year on the North American leg of their anxiously awaited “Access All Areas” Tour. This jaunt, produced by Live Nation, notably marks their first […]
Olly Alexander has shared a second teaser from his forthcoming new album, the title track “Polari.” This bracing, punch in the gut album opener comes alongside another dynamic video from director Colin Solal Cardo (Charli […]
Elmiene, Good Neighbours and Myles Smith have been revealed as the shortlisted acts for the annual BRITs Rising Star Award 2025. The winner will be revealed by Jack Saunders on Thursday, December 5 at 6pm […]
J. Cole – Photo: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Almost 15 years after its initial release, J. Cole has announced that his widely-acclaimed mixtape Friday Night Lights is now available on all streaming platforms. The re-release is […]
Decca Records has announced the April 11, 2025 release of Chet Baker Re:Imagined, a collection of songs recorded by a varied selection of international talent to celebrate the legacy of one of the most unique, […]
10cc drummer Paul Burgess has joined forces with Craig Fletcher and Jez Smith from John Lee’s Barclay James Harvest along with singer-songwriters Clive Gregson and Neil Cossar in a new band The Guilty Men. The […]
In celebration of an incredible creative journey thus far, seven-time Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer, songwriter, and maverick Jhené Aiko presents her career-spanning new compilation album, The Magic Hour Collection, now available through ALLEL/Artclub/Def Jam Recordings/UMe. […]
Tove Lo’s 2013 hit “Habits (Stay High)” has joined the elite group of songs that have hit one billion streams on Spotify. It’s the first of the Swedish singer-songwriter’s songs to reach this milestone. “Habits […]
Rae Sremmurd’s monumental Gucci Mane-assisted 2016 hit “Black Beatles” has joined the exclusive Billions Club on YouTube, which celebrates videos that have eclipsed more than one billion views on the platform. Order SremmLife 2 on vinyl. […]
J. Cole is celebrating the 10th anniversary of 2014 Forest Hills Drive with a one-night-only concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The show takes place December 16, 2024. Presales for the Live Nation-produced event […]
Katy Lied is coming back to vinyl. Steely Dan’s 1975 LP will be available in the LP format for the first time in over 40 years thanks to a new reissue coming this winter. Due […]