Following his recent work with Pusha T, Kendrick Lamar and NIGO, Pharrell on Tuesday announced a new collaboration with Tyler, the Creator and 21 Savage. The multi-hyphenate took to Instagram to share that the trio will release a joint single, titled “Cash In Cash Out,” under an animated image of himself, Tyler and 21 Savage, hinting at a potential appearance in the metaverse. “CASH IN CASH OUT @feliciathegoat @21savage 6/10 Presave at the link in bio,” Pharrell captioned the post. The single is slated for release on June 10, one week prior to Pharrell’s three-day Something In The Water festival in Washington D.C. In April, the rapper-producer unveiled the event’s lineup, which features Tyler, the Creator, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Baby, Calvin Harris, Pusha T, Chloe X Halle, J...
Kanye West has joined forces with DONDA collaborator Vory on his new track “Daylight.” The track, which Ye produced alongside 88-Keys, Ojivolta and Evan Mast, first surfaced on preliminary tracklists for Ye’s DONDA and was previously played publicly during the album’s Las Vegas listening party. Now, “Daylight” is slated to appear on Vory’s forthcoming debut album, Lost Souls, which is scheduled to debut on Friday, June 3. Vory featured on two DONDA tracks — “No Child Left Behind” and “God Breathed” — in August of last year, and he later received a solo track, dubbed “Lord Lift Me Up,” on DONDA 2. In an interview with XXL late last year, Vory discussed the nature of his collaborations with Ye and the creation of “No Child Left Behind.” “We understand each other...
In new book, Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be, journalist Marissa Moss chronicles the way that the country music industry has proved inequitable for women artists, and especially women of color. Though she provides a broad history of women in country music — including the ongoing influence of pioneers like Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton, and a fond look at the early-’90s heyday when women artists achieved near parity with their male counterparts on radio — she primarily looks at the contemporary scene, through the careers of Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves and Mickey Guyton. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Despite their overwhelming talents, Lambert is the only one of that tri...
Fresh off the conclusion of her 2022 tour earlier in May, Rina Sawayama announced her plans to release Hold the Girl, the follow-up to her critically acclaimed album, SAWAYAMA. In an interview with Rolling Stone UK published on Tuesday (May 31), the British-Japanese singer spoke at length about Hold the Girl, and how Taylor Swift provided inspiration on her songwriting approach for the new record. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Sawayama told the outlet that ahead of recording the new album, she started going to therapy for unresolved trauma and often was left wondering if she would be able to channel the pain into a record. But then she thought about Swift. “I remember when Taylor Swift released Folklore, I was like, ‘This b—h is writing ...
Netflix unveiled a glimpse at their new film Maestro on Monday (May 30), including Bradley Cooper‘s jaw-dropping transformation as West Side Story composer Leonard Bernstein. In the photos released from set, a ’50s-era Cooper is rendered in black and white alongside Carey Mulligan as Bernstein’s wife, actress Felicia Montealegre. He’s also miraculously aged up to portray the conductor in the 1980s, when he was in his 60s, using makeup and a wig. In one snap, he sits behind a desk, virtually unrecognizable as a cigarette burns between his fingers; in another, he paces in an auditorium as he waves his finger, either conducting the action on stage or giving a note. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The biopic of the West Side Story composer is ...
Halsey is getting her wish. A little more than a week after the 27-year-old singer-songwriter began venting frustrations online over having a new song allegedly held from release by their record label, Halsey announced Tuesday (May 31) that “So Good” is finally coming out on June 9, with a music video arriving the next day. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “I didn’t expect so much conversation about this record,” the “Without Me” singer tweeted. “All I know is that I wanted you guys to hear it and now you can. So Good, song on June 9th and video the next day.” Halsey also shared a photo of the song’s cover art — which shows the pop star kissing someone who appears to be boyfriend Alev Aydin, who she previously said “So Good” was written ...