Music

Sia has announced a new album and shared the new single “Hey Boy.” The record will feature songs from Music, the forthcoming feature film that Sia co-wrote and directed. The 14-track album, fittingly called Music – Songs From and Inspired by the Motion Picture, will arrive on February 12, 2021 (via Monkey Puzzle/Atlantic). Listen to

The Postal Service are releasing a live album, the recordings from which were previously available only in a concert film from 2014. The 15-track LP titled Everything Will Change will be available on digital streaming platforms on December 4 via Sub Pop. The songs were recorded live at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, California during

Polish game developer CD Projekt Red has revealed new details about the soundtrack for its forthcoming game Cyberpunk 2077, which arrives December 10. In addition to Run the Jewels’ recent track “No Save Point,” the soundtarck boasts new music from Grimes, Ratboy, SOPHIE and Shygirl, the Armed, HEALTH, Let’s Eat Grandma’s Rosa Walton, and others.

Adrianne Lenker is the latest guest on NPR’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series. Seated in her camper trailer, which is parked in Joshua Tree, the Big Thief frontwoman performed five tracks from songs, one of two albums she released last month. Watch her perform “zombie girl,” “two reverse,” “dragon eyes,” anything,” and “ingydar” below.  Big

A restraining order is being sought against Diplo by a woman who claims the producer distributed revenge pornography images of her, The Daily Beast reports. Online records, viewed by Pitchfork, show that a request for a restraining order has been filed against Diplo in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on November 16. The woman

Conan O’Brien has announced his TBS talk show Conan will come to an end at the endof its season in June 2021, and that he’s moving to HBO Max for a new weekly variety show. His popular Conan Without Borders specials will continue to air on TBS. (Both TBS and HBO are owned by WarnerMedia.)

Morrissey is no longer signed to BMG, the label that released his three latest albums, he revealed in a statement on Morrissey Central yesterday (November 16). The singer-songwriter, who has generated a slew of political controversies in the past decade, blamed the label’s “new plans for ‘diversity’” and claimed the label “dictates” how artists should

2 Chainz has announced a new E60 documentary on his history as a basketball player. 2 Chainz Full Circle will air on ESPN+ on November 19. Check out the teaser below. The rapper formerly known as Tity Boi is fresh off his new album So Help Me God featuring “Money Maker” with Lil Wayne. In

Scooter Braun and his media holding company Ithaca Holdings LLC are selling the master rights to Taylor Swift’s first six albums, Variety reports. Ithaca announced its acquisition of Big Machine Label Group back in June 2019, giving the company the rights to Swift’s albums for the label (2006’s Taylor Swift through 2017’s reputation). It has

3OH!3 are back: “LONELY MACHINES” is the first new single from Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte in years. It’s also a collaboration with 100 gecs. The single comes with a music video that includes a home robbery gone wrong, wizard outfits, CD worship, and more. Check out the wacky visual below. 3OH!3’s latest album, Night

Foo Fighters are hosting a live-streamed set from the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles tonight (November 14). Some of the ticketing proceeds will benefit Sweet Relief, a nonprofit that offers financial assistance to musicians in need. The show will be available online for 48 hours after it’s over, check it out here. Foo Fighters are

Tower Records, the music chain that shuttered its 89 stores back in 2006, is relaunching as an online shop, the Bay Area’s ABC7 reports. The new website also features scheduled livestream concerts, as well as a digital version of the company’s in-house magazine Tower Pulse! According to ABC7, the relaunch grew out of interrupted plans

Jeremih has been hospitalized with COVID-19, according to TMZ and social media messages from his friends and past collaborators. 50 Cent, who featured on Jeremih’s “Down on Me” in 2010, asked fans to pray for the singer on Instagram. “He’s not doing good this covid shit is real,” the post reads. “He’s in ICU in

In late October, VERZUZ announced that Jeezy and T.I. would lead the return of the program on November 19. As of tonight (November 14), there’s a new lineup: Gucci Mane will test his hits against Jeezy’s instead of T.I. It’s happening Friday at 8 p.m. Eastern, see more details below. In an interview with The

 2 Chainz was the musical guest on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, where he performed “Can’t Go For That,” a Ty Dolla $ign-featuring track that heavily samples Hall & Oates’ “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do).” Elsewhere in the program, Post Malone dropped in for an interview, in which he

André 3000 has joined Goodie Mob on a new song called “No Cigar.” The track from the Atlanta group’s latest LP Survival Kit is André’s first appearance on record in 2020. The album also features Chuck D and Big Boi, André’s partner in Outkast. Check out “No Cigar” below. Earlier this year, André explained the

Thundercat was one of the many performers during the first day of Adult Swim Festival. During his set, Ariana Grande joined him for a live rendition of “Them Changes,” originally from 2015’s The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam. Watch their performance below. Ariana Grande covered “Them Changes” back in 2018. At the time, she

Three of Haruomi Hosono’s albums have come to streaming services for the first time. Hana ni Mizu (Watering a Flower) (1984), omni Sight Seeing (1989), and MEDICINE COMPILATION (1993) are available to stream now; the latter two releases have been remastered by Yoshinori Sunahara, who previously handled the recent Yellow Magic Orchestra reissues. Vinyl editions

Sigur Rós have shared another piece from their forthcoming album Odin’s Raven Magic. It’s called “Stendur æva.” Below, check out a video for the selection, which was recorded with Conservatoire de Paris Orchestra and the Schola Cantorum Choir at a performance in Paris in 2004.  “Stendur æva” features vocalist Steindór Andersen joining the band, along

Morrissey and David Bowie’s live cover of T. Rex’s “Cosmic Dancer” has been officially released. Listen to their duet below. Morrissey issued his 13th solo studio album I Am Not a Dog On a Chain in March of this year. In 2019, he released California Son, which featured a number of guests including Grizzly Bear’s

Megan Thee Stallion has announced her debut album: Good News is out next week, Friday, November 20. Find the album cover below. It’s been a big year for Meg, who released the project Suga and joined Cardi B for the massively popular single “WAP.” (It was revealed earlier this year that “WAP” wasn’t submitted for

Kylie Minogue dropped by tonight’s episode of The Late Show With Steven Colbert, where she performed her DISCO single “Magic.” She performed in front of a bright backdrop and was joined at the end of the song by two dancers. Watch it happen below. DISCO landed last week, marking Minogue’s 15th studio album. The record

In the wake of news that a coronavirus vaccine with a 90% efficacy rate on an initial trial is in development from pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Ticketmaster has announced a plan to check concertgoers’ vaccine statuses prior to attending concerts, Billboard reports. The proposed system involves using Ticketmaster’s digital ticket app, which will collect information from

Tame Impala appeared on BBC Radio 1’s Annie Mac Show today, where they performed a live session from Kevin Parker’s home studio. Playing in the trio configuration they’ve been using for recent late-night and web performances, the band debuted a cover of Nelly Furtado’s “Say It Right,” originally released on 2006’s Loose. Watch that and

Grimes appeared on the latest episode of The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim. In the segment, titled “Grimes and Punishment,” she’s tickled with a feather, subjected to melted candle wax, and “cheeseboarded” with liquid cheese by Kraft Punk. Check it out below. In an interview with Complex, Andre explained that he invited her on

Frightened Rabbit have announced a reissue of their 2010 album The Winter of Mixed Drinks, as Rolling Stone points out. The release will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Scottish group’s third studio LP. The band also tweeted the news yesterday. “The Winter of Mixed Drinks, now 10 years old, is a cocktail of emotions

Bad Bunny has been cast in the third season of Netflix’s series Narcos: Mexico. According to a press release, he’ll guest star as Arturo “Kitty” Paez: “A member of Ramon Arellano Felix’s gang called the ‘Narco Juniors’—rich, well connected kids from upper society who fell in with the cartel life for the money, drugs and