The FADER staff and artists pay tribute to Frank Ocean's 'Blonde,' which turns 10 this year. Read reflections by Doechii, Natanya, Love Spells, Na-Kel Smith, and more.
Victony breaks down his new album 'STARLIFE,' working with Ozedikus, tapping into R&B, and how stepping into freedom unlocked his sleekest loverboy era yet.
The FADER selects the best new songs right now the week of August 19, 2026, including songs by Ayra Starr, Theodora, Lucy Bedroque, and Qendresa.
See the lineup for Camp Flog Gnaw's 2026 festival with sets from Future, Earl Sweatshirt and Mike, Turnstile, Steve Lacy, Syd, Jane Remover, Lupe Fiasco, and more.
See photos from San Francisco's Outside Lands 2026 featuring portraits of Labrinth, Destin Conrad, Infinity Song, KWN, Durand Bernarr, Faouzia, and more.
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist have announced their collaborative album, out August 28 via Control FREAQ Records / Young Recordings, alongside new single "Witch Doctor," marking Badu's first album in 16 years.
Everything you need to know about distribution, from uploading your first track to claiming your artist profile on the other side.
From Chxrry to Natanya, Jae Stephens, and more, here are 20 Black women musicians and singers grabbing our attention in pop, rock, and hyperpop right now.
Read an interview with West Coast rapper Blxst about his album 'Labor of Love,' being inspired by YG, AI, gatekeeping production secrets, and more.
A review of Ravyn Lenae's song "Potential" from her new album Blue Island, among her most surprising and experimental yet.
It's time to revisit Camila Cabello's overlooked 2024 album C,XOXO, following the success of recent experimental pop girls like Adéla and Slayyyter.
This summer, NYC's music scene is truly global. Drake dominates the citywide charts, while Brooklyn loves K-pop and Manhattan is obsessed with Afrobeat.
