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SummaryEarl Sweatshirt has officially dropped a surprise album that's "for the whole family", Live Laugh LoveThe 11-track album shows a new side of the rapper, one that's softer and more at peaceTracks include "INFATUATION," "TOURMALINE," and "exhaust"Earl Sweatshirt named Live Laugh Love before he even started writing the album. Initially named satirically, the titling process says a lot about the album, one that showcases a softer side of the rapper – a family man, new father, and someone who seems to be content where he's at.The accompanying merch also speaks to this perfectly, featuring baby onesies, bibs, blankets, puzzles, incense burners, and kids tees."I named it before I wrote it. And then everything started clicking," he said in a press statement, describing the album as one that...

SummaryKid Cudi has shared his latest project, Free, which marks his thirteenth studio albumSpanning 13 tracks, the LP is a fully solo offeringThe tracklist includes singles "Neverland" and "Grave"Kid Cudi has returned with his thirteenth (!!) studio album, his long-awaited Free. Let's set the scene. Cudi has had quite the year, filled with a plethora of personal milestones, artistic accomplishments, and other happenings. Not only did Cudder just get married over the summer, but he also recently released his soul-baring Cudi: The Memoir (complete with his own hand-painted cover art) as well as his directorial debut with Tribeca Film Festival short film Neverland. The musician also got subpoenaed to testify in the Diddy trial, something he's vocally expressed was a difficult thing to have t...

SummaryAfter unveiling the first three tracks from the project, Dominic Fike has dropped his new mixtape and first project in slightly over two years, RocketThe previously released singles "All Hands On Deck," "Aftermath," and "Smile" lead the 12-song tracklistRocket marks the musician's most introspective release yetWhere Dominic Fike left off was with Sunburn (not accounting for his 14-minute 14 minutes EP in May of 2024) – a true-to-form summer album, soaked in nostalgia and strung together via genre-bending guitar melodies. For its successor, Rocket, Fike finds himself facing some of the heavier parts of his past. His most introspective project to date, the fully solo mixtape takes us on a journey through Fike's fluid soundscape, making stops even at the more far-out points.Fike's lyri...