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Santigold cancels upcoming tour, citing physical, mental, and economic challenges

Santigold pulls her Holified tour, in support of new album Spirituals, and explains that inflation plus an industry "uninterested in the welfare of artists," are to blame.

music / Hip-Hop

Grammys explore adding Afrobeats category

Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. announced to Ghanaian journalists that a new Afrobeats category may be in the cards.

music / Afrobeats

Song You Need: Yann Tiersen takes NEU!’s “Lieber Honig” to new heights

Listen to Yann Tiersen’s sprawling remix of NEU!’s “Lieber Honig” from Tribute, a remix album of the iconic krautrock band’s work.

music / Experimental

Frank Ocean has cleared his Instagram profile

In a sign that something new might be on the way, Frank Ocean has cleared all of the posts from his Instagram profile.

music / R&B

Nicki Minaj slams YouTube after “Likke Miss (Remix)” video is age restricted

Nicki Minaj is not happy that YouTube age-restricted the music video for her new song with Skeng "Likkle Miss (Remix)."

music / Dancehall

Kendrick Lamar shares new merch drop

Kendrick Lamar has dropped a clutch of new merch designs based on Mr Morale & The BIg Steppers.

music / Hip-Hop

Aphex Twin launches Samplebrain app

Richard James (Aphex Twin) has launched a new “sample mashing” app called Samplebrain in collaboration with engineer Dave Griffiths.

music / Electronic

Song You Need: Christine and the Queens’s “rien dire” captures the feeling of easy love

Listen to "rien dire," the second single from Christine and the Queens' upcoming album Redcar les adorables étoiles (prologue).

music / Pop

Dominic Fike announces fall 2022 North American tour

View the scheduled dates of Dominic Fike’s newly announced Out Of Order tour, starting November 6 in Seattle.

music / Pop

The Go! Team announce new album, share “Divebomb”

The Go! Team will release new album Get Up Sequences Part Two on February 3, 2023. Watch the video for lead single "Divebomb" now.

music / Hip-Hop

A$AP Rocky issues apology following Rolling Loud New York performance

A$AP Rocky says he is "hurt" after his Rolling Loud New York headline set ended after just nine songs, including a guest appearance from GloRilla.

music / Hip-Hop