The FADER

Read along with The FADER’s liveblog of Kanye West’s second Donda release party

On the eve of the release of Donda, Kanye West's new album, The FADER has launched a liveblog documenting the album's release event.

music / Hip-Hop

New Kanye West/Dr. Dre song “Glory” premieres in Beats ad

Listen to a snippet of "Glory," a new song from Kanye West and Dr. Dre.

music / Hip-Hop

Victoria Monét shares new song “Coastin’”

Listen to "Coastin'," the new song from Victoria Monét.

music / Pop

Finneas announces debut album Optimist, shares lead single

Finneas' debut album is set to drop on October 15.

music / Pop

Watch Kanye West’s new Donda livestream

A new Apple Music livestream for Kanye West's Donda is now live from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta..

music / Hip-Hop

Aaliyah’s estate releases statement following suggestion her music may soon arrive on streaming platforms

Aaliyah's family state that the #AaliyahIsComing hashtag is an “unscrupulous endeavor” by an unnamed source. Her uncle, meanwhile, confirms he is behind the label suggesting they will bring the late singer's music to streaming.

music / R&B

Charli XCX announces Best Song Ever podcast

Charli XCX confirms guests including Mark Ronson and Addison Rae for her BBC Sounds podcast Best Song Ever, launching August 9.

music / Pop

Bladee shares “egobaby” music video

Watch Bladee's "egobaby" music video, taken from his new album The Fool.

music / Hip-Hop

Recording Academy to use inclusion rider for 2022 Grammys

The details of the rider will be released to the public this fall.

music / Pop

Young Nudy shares new album Rich Shooter

Listen to Young Nudy's surprise album Rich Shooter.

music / Hip-Hop

Listen to a new FADER Mix by Frank Renaissance’s KM

Japanese producer KM shares a genre-spanning, booming bass-filled mix.

music / Hip-Hop