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Charli XCX and Troye Sivan have announced a joint North American arena tour. The “1999” and “2099” collaborators will play shows together in September and October. Joining them on tour is special guest Shygirl. See the dates for the Charli XCX & Troye Sivan Present: Sweat Tour below.
Charli XCX’s concerts with Troye Sivan are sandwiched between her live dates in support of Brat. Shows for the new album take place in June, November, and December and also feature support from Shygirl at various ve…
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Future and Metro Boomin are following their two new collaborative releases—We Don’t Trust You and We Still Don’t Trust You—with a joint tour. The We Trust You Tour begins this summer at the end of July and stretches into early September. See the hip-hop artists’ upcoming tour dates below.
Beginning tomorrow (Wednesday, April 17), Cash App is making pre-sale tickets available to Cash App cardholders. The general public can start getting tickets on Friday, April 19.
Future and Metro Boomin caused…
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Tyler, the Creator headlined the Saturday night of the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. He opened with the first song from 2019’s Igor, “Igor’s Theme,” and went on to play tracks from Call Me If You Get Lost (and its 2023 deluxe edition, The Estate Sale), Goblin, Wolf, and more. He even reached back into the Odd Future annals to do some of Bastard’s “Odd Toddlers.” Guests during the set included Childish Gambino (“Running Out of Time”), A$AP Rocky (“Potato Salad” and “Who Dat Boy”)…
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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross scored the new Luca Guadagnino movie Challengers. For now, the Nine Inch Nails musicians are not releasing their original score. Instead, they’ve shared Boys Noize’s mix of nine songs from the film, made to play like a continuous DJ set. Listen to the new album, fully titled Challengers [Mixed] by Boys Noize, below.
“It’s been a fun challenge to turn this into one fluid experience and take it even further by redesigning the tracks, creating new elements and changing…
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Andrew Bird has announced a new album of jazz standards. The full-length, Sunday Morning Put-On, is the debut release from the Andrew Bird Trio, featuring Bird, drummer Ted Poor, and bassist Alan Hampton. See the group’s performances of “I Fall in Love Too Easily” and “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face” below. Scroll down for Bird’s upcoming tour dates.
Bird produced Sunday Morning Put-On, and the trio recorded it live at Valentine Recording Studios in Southern California. The album finds Bird,…
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Earlier this year, Universal Music Group (UMG) and its publishing arm, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), pulled their songs from TikTok amid a licensing dispute with the app. The removal meant that music from Drake, Lana Del Rey, Ariana Grande, and many others could not be used with videos on TikTok.
Now, according to Variety, one of Universal’s biggest stars has her songs back on TikTok: Taylor Swift. In their report, writers Todd Spangler and Jem Aswad speculate as to why Swift, and non…
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Maggie Rogers has announced the second part of her Don’t Forget Me Tour. The second leg takes place in October and November. See all of Rogers’ tour dates below.
Tickets to a handful of Rogers’ shows are available exclusively in-person at box offices. She explained in a press statement: On the last album, Surrender, I decided to go old school and sell tickets in-person in an effort to reduce fees, combat bots, and get tickets directly into the hands of fans. That process was so fun; this year,…
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Maggie Rogers has announced the second part of her Don’t Forget Me Tour. The second leg takes place in October and November. See all of Rogers’ tour dates below.
Tickets to a handful of Rogers’ shows are available exclusively in-person at box offices. She explained in a press statement: On the last album, Surrender, I decided to go old school and sell tickets in-person in an effort to reduce fees, combat bots, and get tickets directly into the hands of fans. That process was so fun; this year,…
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Drake has been dismissed from the civil lawsuits filed against him, Travis Scott, and many others in the wake of the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, TMZ and Houston’s KPRC 2 reports. Stanton “Larry” Stein, an attorney for Drake, offered no comment when reached by Pitchfork.
The Harris County, Texas, judge overseeing the cases, Kristen Brauchle Hawkins, also dismissed Epic Records, concert promoter ScoreMore, and more entities from the litigation, but did not remove other people and companies that had r…
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Forest Swords has announced a series of North American concerts. The British electronic music producer born Matthew Barnes will perform in Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Calgary in June. See Forest Swords’ schedule below.
Barnes released the comeback Forest Swords album Bolted last year. He’s following the LP now with two more tracks: “Torch” and “Pearl of Hail.” Find those below, too.
“‘Torch / Pearl of Hail’ were siblings written as part of the Bolted album sessions, record…
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Last year, Aerosmith began a farewell tour that they had to call off after just three shows due to frontman Steven Tyler’s damaged vocal cords and fractured larynx. The band has now announced the rescheduled dates for the Peace Out Tour. The journey begins anew in September. See Aerosmith’s tour dates below.
The Black Crowes and Teddy Swims are supporting Aerosmith on tour. The rock group’s original drummer, Joey Kramer, is not part of the Peace Out Tour lineup. Instead, John Douglas performs in…
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Calvin LeBrun, the New York radio DJ best known as Mister Cee, has died, the hip-hop station Hot 97 reports, citing his family. A cause of death has not been revealed. Mister Cee was 57 years old.
Mister Cee grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and, in 1988, he took part in the debut album from one of the New York neighborhood’s brightest young stars, Big Daddy Kane. Cee was the DJ on Long Live the Kane, and he’s the subject of the album’s penultimate track, “Mister Cee’s Master Plan.” Cee c…
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Fuerza Regida have announced a U.S. arena tour. The Pero No Te Anamores Tour begins in June and stretches into November. See the band’s tour dates below.
Fuerza Regida released their latest album, Pa las Baby’s y Belikeada, in October. For Pitchfork’s “The Best Music by Latine and Spanish Artists in 2023,” Julianne Escobedo Shepherd called the album “a 30-song sierreño epic detailing a seedy millennial underworld of parties inside compounds with armed guards, high-stakes gamblers, and babes with…
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Billie Eilish has officially announced her long-teased third studio album. The new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, is out May 17 via Darkroom and Interscope. Watch a trailer for the LP below. Scroll down for the album artwork.
Eilish wrote Hit Me Hard and Soft with her brother, Finneas, who also produced the album. She does not plan to release any singles ahead of the LP’s release.
Eilish recently made headlines for saying “how wasteful it is” that artists release numerous physical editions of thei…
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Mandy, Indiana are following their 2023 debut, I’ve Seen a Way, with a new single. The new track, “Idea Is Best,” arrives with a music video featuring live footage of the band, filmed at Hitness Club and edited by Harry Steel. Watch it below.
On Sunday, April 14, Mandy, Indiana are performing at the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. It’s the band’s debut at the California festival.
Read the Rising feature “Mandy, Indiana Combat Our Dystopian Hellscape With Menacing Post-Punk.”
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With little warning, J. Cole released the new album Might Delete Later overnight. The North Carolina rapper’s first full-length since May 2021’s The Off-Season has contributions from Ari Lennox, Gucci Mane, Young Dro, T-Minus, Cam’ron, Bas, the Alchemist, Ab-Soul, Charlie Heat, Mike Will Made-It, Conductor Williams, Central Cee, and more. Listen to J. Cole’s new album below.
Might Delete Later arrives just two weeks after Kendrick Lamar took aim at Drake and J. Cole on “Like That.” Cole addresse…
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Orville Peck is now a Warner Records artist, and he’s shared his first single for the label: a cover of Ned Sublette’s “Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other.” Peck made his new song with Willie Nelson (who previously covered Sublette’s original in the 2000s). Watch the video for the collaboration below.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Peck said, “Willie kept talking about how the subject matter in this song was more important than ever. He wanted it to have a new life with the…
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Last month, Omar Apollo teased a new album, writing on social media, “LP2 💽.” The Warner Records artist has now shared a new song, “Spite.” The track arrives with a music video that director David Heofs shot in Mexico City. Watch it below.
Blake Slatkin and Teo Halm co-produced “Spite.” In a press statement on the single, Apollo remarked, “‘Spite’ is a song about a long distance relationship and wanting to show the other person that you’re OK without them even though you feel like you need them…
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Doja Cat has released the deluxe edition of her latest album, Scarlet. The new release, titled Scarlet 2 Claude, includes collaborations with A$AP Rocky and Teezo Touchdown. Find the new album, as well as the music video for Doja Cat’s new song with Teezo Touchdown, “Masc,” below.
Scarlet 2 Claude arrives just over one week before Doja Cat’s headlining performance at the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. She’ll take the stage in Indio, California, on Sunday night, April 14. The Frid…
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It looks like Pharrell Williams has released a new album on the occasion of his 51st birthday. The 10-song release is available exclusively on BlackYachtRock.com. It’s unclear who worked on the album, but Williams’ voice is prominent throughout. It’s also not even clear what the album is called, but the cover artwork (below) suggests that it’s titled Black Yacht Rock, Vol. 1: City of Limitless Access. And maybe that it’s by a group called Virginia. In any case, head to the website to find the al…
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On their masterfully knotty fifth album, Vampire Weekend go on a self-mythological journey into old sounds, old haunts, and old cities to find something new within.
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