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The best shows to see in New York City in June 2025

From Full of Hell to Deerhoof, here are the artists we’re excited to see in New York City in June.

music / Hip-Hop

Diddy’s attorneys file motion to strike Kid Cudi’s car-bombing allegation from trial

Attorneys for Diddy are asking for elements of Kid Cudi's testimony about a 2012 car-bombing to be struck from the record of the rap mogul's trial.

music / Hip-Hop

Shaboozey’s viral AMAs moment reignited country music’s age-old problem

Shaboozey’s response to Megan Moroney stating the Carter family "invented country music" at the 2025 AMAs has gone viral. Here's why.

music / Country

The Rehearsal season 2 finale review: Nathan Fielder drops the act

In a stunning season 2 finale, Nathan Fielder finally drops his act

Read The FADER's review of Nathan Fielder's The Rehearsal season 2 finale, "My Controls."

culture / TV

Let “Lorde Summer” style liberate you from the algorithm

We should all be dressing like Lorde

From Lorde's Coachella fit to 2025 Met Gala gown, the New Zealand pop star is dressing purely on instinct, and she's never looked so authentically her.

style / Clothing

Rap Blog: Seventhirtyatmorning nails a bullseye with “aimbot”

"aimbot," a new track from Seventhirtyatmorning's 'almost inside' EP, is toxic luxury. Read this week's Rap Blog here.

music / Hip-Hop

A24 and Alex Garland to develop Elden Ring movie

Alex Garland ('Ex Machina,' 'Warfare') and A24 will join forces for a movie based on the hit video game 'Elden Ring.'

culture / Film

All-American Rejects’s viral house party shows are kind of punk

All-American Rejects are promoting their new song "Sandbox" through DIY house shows broadcast across TikTok.

music / Rock

Stream These New Puritans’ Crooked Wing and more projects for New Music Friday

The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including 'Crooked Wing' by These New Puritans, Stereolab's 'Instant Holograms On Metal Film,' and more.

music / Pop

Kid Cudi describes break-in, car-bombing during testimony at Diddy trial

Kid Cudi's testimony at the Diddy trial covered allegations of a break-in and car-bombing.

music / Hip-Hop

12 summer movies that you should be watching

From new films by Ari Aster, Wes Anderson, and Darren Aronofsky to a bunch of exciting looking indies, find our guide to what you should be watching this summer.

culture / Film