Saweetie‘s quick-hitting “Icy Chain” gets straight to the point: “You can’t handle me,” she raps, while she and slinky beats beckon all to “twerk that ass for an Icy Chain” on the chorus. The song precedes her debut appearance as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live this weekend, with …
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Think of Snoop Dogg’s The Algorithm as good housekeeping. Even legendary brands like Def Jam occasionally need revitalization. The label may be decades removed from its late Nineties renaissance when giants like Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule ruled the universe. But when the Doggfather announced in June that he was …
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Snoop Dogg‘s new album The Algorithm is shaping up to be the hottest party in town with a guestlist of featured artists from Def Jam Recordings’ past, present and future. The project arrives Nov. 19. The 25-track compilation record is stacked with featured artists including Usher, Dave East, Jadakiss, Fabolous, …
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Hours have apparently passed since Taylor Swift dropped her “All Too Well” short film, but time won’t fly — it’s like we’re paralyzed by it. The video, which Swift wrote, directed, and starred in alongside Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien, features the expanded version of the Red track, included on …
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Silk Sonic is Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s lavish love letter to Seventies soul music, particularly post-What’s Going On Motown and the sumptuous, string-bathed Philadelphia sound of greats like the Stylistics, the Delfonics, and Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes. They created A Night With Silk Sonic during Covid quarantine, …
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A dele thought that maybe, just maybe, she could quietly slip news of her and her husband’s separation into the world without much notice. It was Good Friday, 2019, and their marriage had been over for some time. A holiday weekend, she figured, might deflect some of the attention she …
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Dashboard Confessional are back with a new song, “Here’s to Moving On,” the first offering from their upcoming album, All the Truth That I Can Tell, set to arrive Feb. 25, 2022, via Hidden Note Records/AWAL. “Here’s to Moving On” is vintage Dashboard, with frontman Chris Carrabba’s ever-striving vocals flying …
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After eight people died at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld, the rapper has canceled his upcoming set at this weekend’s Day N Vegas Festival and will refund all attendees, a source confirmed to Rolling Stone. Variety was the first to report the rapper’s plans. Friday, Nov. 5, a massive crowd surge killed …
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U2 return with their first new song in three years: “Your Song Saved My Life,” from the soundtrack for the upcoming animated film Sing 2; Bono portrays a reclusive, rock & roll-singing lion named Clay Calloway in the sequel, out Dec. 22. The upbeat piano ballad — something you’d expect …
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Rosalía has shared a very short teaser for her new album,Motomami, which is set to finally arrive in 2022. The 17-second clip features a quick-cutting montage of striking visuals, including a sequence where Rosalía’s entire body appears to be covered in red glitter. The video also features would could be …
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