Music

A look at Bob Dylan's forthcoming album: Rough and Rowdy Ways

By Fenrik Goerlitz · Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Bob Dylan is putting out a new album filled with original material this June. What’s the material he’s released so far for it look like? What will the entire album look like?

NAV delivers best wishes for Good Intentions.

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Monday, May 11, 2020

The “Brown Boy” NAV is back with a feature lineup of close friends to deliver Good Intentions, the second side to his last album Bad Habits.

Kehlani’s (Quarantine Style) Music Videos Show That Creativity Can Flourish Just As Well When You’re Stuck At Home

By Layla McMurtrie · Thursday, May 7, 2020

Kehlani's new singles and videos show just how great her upcoming album will be.

Drake Regrets Exes and Flexes Time on Dark Lane Demo Tapes

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Leave it to Toronto’s No.1 hit-maker to bless our upcoming celebration post pandemic with a loose and unheard collection announced about four hours before publishing. Dark Lane Demo Tapes is a loosely, reflecting mixtape putting Aubrey Graham back into music scene for a summer album.

DaBaby returns with 'Blame It On Baby,' a failed attempt at new sounds and potential growth

By Layla McMurtrie · Thursday, April 30, 2020

The well-known collaborators help make up for the lack of variety this artist still needs to gain.

Review: "LUV vs. The World 2" shows that Lil Uzi Vert cannot miss

By Tyler Gaw · Saturday, April 4, 2020

Lil Uzi Vert released his 14 song "deluxe" version of "Eternal Atake" just a week after the albums release. "LUV vs. The World 2" is a sequel to Uzi's 2016 mixtape. Uzi has now released 32 new songs in a weeks span.

Advice: How turning to music especially in difficult times can be helpful

By Kassandra Olschanski · Saturday, April 4, 2020

Music is something that all of us can connect with, and it can be especially helpful in difficult times when we all need something to turn to.

Jessie Reyez' sings what she can't speak in debut album 'before love came to kill us'

By Layla McMurtrie · Thursday, April 2, 2020

This rising contemporary R&B artist’s versatility and depth shines bright on new LP.

Opinion: The best music to listen to during quarantine

By Layla McMurtrie · Thursday, April 2, 2020

Regardless of the craziness, tons of new music has been releasing, perfect to ease your mind while you’re stuck at home.

Review: Eminem marvels flow in new visual "Godzilla"

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Sunday, March 22, 2020

After making yet another historic comeback to music with his latest album, Eminem drops a new music video that blows ‘stans’ minds. The single charted No.3 on Billboard Hot 100 and the visual is sure to trend on all platforms.

Review: Lil Uzi Vert is on a different planet with “Eternal Atake”

By Tyler Gaw · Saturday, March 21, 2020

Lil Uzi Vert released his highly anticipated "UFO abduction" inspired album “Eternal Atake” on Friday, Mar. 6. Fans have been teased since late 2017 over this heavily trap inspired record.

Lady Gaga makes a return to her out-of-the-box music approaches with new single "Stupid Love"

By Layla McMurtrie · Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Fans are super excited that this artist is returning to her original, authentic self.

Demi Lovato shows strength and confidence in new music video for "I Love Me"

By Layla McMurtrie · Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Listen to this artist’s new single in anticipation for her upcoming album.

King Princess adds new sounds and vibes on deluxe version of "Cheap Queen"

By Layla McMurtrie · Sunday, March 1, 2020

This pop star displays growth and versatility in newest music.

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New "Harley Quinn: Bird's of Prey" film brings an empowering all-female soundtrack

By Layla McMurtrie · Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020

Watch “Birds of Prey” ASAP and listen to it’s beautiful feminist invoked soundtrack!

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Billie Eilish displays her strong relationship with older brother Finneas in new music video

By Layla McMurtrie · Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020

This artist is unlike most celebrities her age and takes pride in her close relationships with family.

Review: "Miss Americana," Taylor Swifts latest Netflix documentary, gets personal and political

By Kassandra Olschanski · Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020

Taylor Swift speaks up about politics, her love life, the process of her songwriting and what it is like to find happiness without anyone else’s input.

Review: In "Music To Be Murdered By," Eminem embraces anger and supremacy

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020

Slim Shady is back and we are living in his world like an apocalyptic playground! Marshall Mathers put out a surprise release of his eleventh studio album “Music To Be Murdered By” and social media is railing off the tracks. The 20-song LP features frequent collaborators Royce da 5’9 and Skylar Grey along with new, promising artists Young M.A. and Don Tolliver.

Review: Summer Walker brings sensual and soulful vibes in the new music video for "Come Thru"

By Layla McMurtrie · Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020

The rising artist’s second music video from her “Over It” album was just released, leaving fans anticipating future work.

Review: Netflix series "I'm With The Band: Nasty Cherry" shows the inspiring, tedious process of creating a band

By Kassandra Olschanski · Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020

Nasty Cherry is the girl group we needed in the pop scene. Charli XCX was able to create this band and turn the process into a show on Netflix.

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