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The Velvet Sundown’s AI saga is 2025’s weirdest music story

The Velvet Sundown’s AI saga is 2025’s weirdest music story

What is going on with The Velvet Sundown, the AI-generated country band with one million Spotify listeners and a very complicated backstory?

music / Rock
That apology from t.A.T.u.’s Julia Volkova might be fake

That apology from t.A.T.u.’s Julia Volkova might be fake

A July 7 X post claiming to be from t.A.T.u.'s Julia Volkova and apologizing for her past homophobic comments has dubious origins.

music / Pop
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5 menswear trends that will dominate spring 2026

5 menswear trends that will dominate spring 2026

Collections from Jonathan Anderson's Dior debut, KidSuper's Colm Dillane, Doublet, and more showed menswear getting whimsical at Men's Fashion Week spring 2026.

style / Clothing
Report: TikTok building new app to comply with US ban

Report: TikTok building new app to comply with US ban

TikTok parent company ByteDance is creating a new app for users in the United States as a deal to sell on an American owner builds momentum.

culture / Technology
Drake shares “What Did I Miss?”, teases new album Iceman

Drake shares “What Did I Miss?”, teases new album Iceman

Drake reflects on the fallout from his Kendrick Lamar beef on “What Did I Miss?”, a new song launched as promo for a new project titled Iceman.

music / Hip-Hop
Rap Blog: FLEE and StoopidXool know plugg is timeless

Rap Blog: FLEE and StoopidXool know plugg is timeless

This week's Rap Blog spotlights FLEE and StoopidXool's tough plugg single "LITA," taken from the upcoming 'XOOL SUMMER 2.'

music / Hip-Hop
Is Charli xcx’s brat really over?: A timeline

A timeline of the fall of brat

A year after 'brat,' Charli xcx announced the end of her career-defining era. Here, find a timeline of how 'brat' slowly rotted, then went up in flames.

music / Pop
Che’s ready to wake the dead

Che’s ready to wake the dead

Atlanta rapper Che's strain of aggressive underground rap music has built him a cult fanbase. Read our profile of the rapper as he works on his album 'REST IN BASS.'

music / Hip-Hop
Kesha is back to liberate recession pop

Kesha is back to liberate recession pop

Ahead of her new album 'Period,' Kesha talks starting her own label, the influence of 'brat,' and her forays into tech with her new app SMASH.

music / Pop
It’s time for The Bear to stop service

It’s time for The Bear to stop service

In season 4 of FX's 'The Bear', tender performances from Ayo Edibiri and Jeremy Allen White can't save the show's repetitive and slow-moving plot. Read our review.

culture / TV
J Hus and Asake’s “Gold” and the best new songs out now

Songs You Need In Your Life: July 2, 2025

The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music featuring J Hus and Asake, underscores, No Joy, Corey Lingo, Venna, Street Sects, duendita, and more.

music / Hip-Hop
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