Welcome Yoyo Nagase! Super excited to chat with you. We love so many of your recent releases – tell us more about your current single “daydreaming”. Why was this the next single? Thanks so much for having me! Every day, I try to write a new song. Early last year, I started listening to the
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News Lady Gaga Announces Summer 2022 Tour The rescheduled Chromatica Ball Tour begins in July By Matthew Strauss March 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lady Gaga, photo by Norbert Schoerner Facebook Twitter Back in March 2020, Lady Gaga announced the Chromatica Ball Tour, originally scheduled to commence later that year. She postponed the tour due to
In case you were wondering what terrible things the Zuckerberg family is doing for the Internet these days, we have an update. Randi Zuckerberg, sister of Facebook/Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, has gotten really into cryptocurrency, and she promotes the fad by making parody music videos all about NFTs. Zuckerberg previously served as Facebook’s Director of
Billboard recording artist April Rose Gabrielli is going on a week-long tour to promote her new single “Bad Habit (Don’t Make Me Bad)” with Sofar from March 11-17th, 2022. “Bad Habit (Don’t Make Me Bad)” is the follow-up to her Billboard smash hit “Do You?” that was released through Soho Records & AWAL/Sony. New Yorker,
News Questlove’s Summer of Soul Wins Best Documentary at 2022 Independent Spirit Awards The film is also nominated an Oscar and a Grammy this year By Evan Minsker March 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter Questlove at the 2022 Independent Spirit Awards (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Questlove’s Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have agreed to match up to $3 million in donations toward humanitarian aid for Kunis’ native Ukraine, the couple announced in a social media post this week. The two actors have started a GoFundMe to provide housing and relief supplies to refugees of Ukraine following the ongoing invasion by Russia.
News Watch Charli XCX Perform “Beg For You” on SNL She was also featured in a sketch as a singing meatball growing out of Sarah Sherman’s armpit By Allison Hussey March 6, 2022 Facebook Twitter A screencap of Charli XCX’s performance of “Beg For You” on NBC’s Saturday Night Live Facebook Twitter Charli XCX was
During the course of the pandemic, King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and his singer wife, Toyah Willcox, have been distracting music fans with lighthearted and eye-catching covers of iconic rock tunes. This week, the couple took a more serious tone as they turned their attention toward the war in Ukraine, performing Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in
News Leonard Cohen Estate Sells Publishing Catalog Hipgnosis Songs Fund—which also owns works from Lindsey Buckingham and Neil Young—purchased the catalog for an undisclosed sum By Matthew Ismael Ruiz March 5, 2022 Facebook Twitter Leonard Cohen, August 1967. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Leonard Cohen’s estate has sold the entirety of his songwriting
Leonard Cohen’s estate has sold the rights to his catalog of music. According to Variety, Hipgnosis Song Management purchased Cohen’s complete catalog for an undisclosed sum. Under the terms of the deal, Hipgnosis received songwriting rights to the 211 songs composed by Cohen from the beginning of his career through 2000, and total ownership of
News Otoboke Beaver Announce New Album Super Champon, Share Video: Watch The Japanese rock band’s follow-up to 2019’s Itekoma Hits is out in May via Damnably By Matthew Strauss March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Otoboke Beaver, photo by Mayumi Hirata Facebook Twitter Japanese Rock band Otoboke Beaver have announced the new album Super Champon, set
It’s always fun to watch talented voice actors jump from character to character, which is what Andy Serkis did during a recent visit to the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Despite doing press for his recent turn as Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman, Serkis humored Lord of the Rings megafan Colbert by impersonating several characters from Tolkein’s universe,
Composer Randy Edelman intimately captures his audience, forever giving his soul to touch their hearts and in return they ultimately hold him and his piano hostage on stage. Dubbed “Best Live Set in 2021” by “Rock NYC”, Randy is swiftly becoming the “hottest ticket” in town and therefore returning by popular demand once again to
News New York City Lifts Proof of Vaccine Requirements for Concert Venues Venues, as well as restaurants and bars, will still have the flexibility to require proof of vaccination or masking indoors if they choose, per Mayor Eric Adams By Eric Torres March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Facebook
Phoebe Bridgers has offered up her take on Billie Eilish‘s hit single “When the Party’s Over.” Stream the track below. Our 2020 Artist of the Year premiered the cover during the inaugural episode of her new SiriusXM radio show, Saddest Factory Radio, which aired on Thursday. “Don’t you know I’m no good for you?/ I’ve
News 22 Ways to Support Ukrainian Relief on Bandcamp Friday Cassandra Jenkins, Sub Pop, Skee Mask, Polyvinyl, Trentemøller, and others are supporting Ukrainian relief efforts with new music and merchandise By Evan Minsker March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter Photo by Hennadii Minchenko/Future Publishing via Getty Images Facebook Twitter Bandcamp Friday—the monthly occasion where the platform
Your Old Droog is back with yet another project called YOD Wave. Stream it below via Apple Music or Spotify. All seven songs on YOD Wave boast beats from Droog’s frequent collaborator Nicholas Craven, the Montreal producer who’s also worked with the likes of Westside Gunn, Conway, and Boldy James. Featured on the album are
News Morris Day Claims the Prince Estate Barred Him From Using the Time Band Name, Revealing Trademark Dispute The disagreement appears to hinge on a 1982 agreement between Day and Prince over ownership of the name. “The information that he shared is not entirely accurate,” the Estate said in response to Day. By Evan Minsker
In the quest to find “America’s next great hit,” American Song Contest, the US’ answer to Eurovision, has booked such up-and-coming artists as [checks notes] The Crystal Method, Jewel, Michael Bolton, and Sisqó? We mean no disrespect to these iconic artists, who together made some of the most indelible music of the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s. But
You can’t copy someone else’s formula and expect good results in the modern hip-hop lexicon; hence, when he sat down to make his new single “Gomelo,” Luigui Bleand spent time getting in touch with what kind of an artist he is rather than who he wants to be like. This is evident in even the