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Coco Jones has officially announced her highly-anticipated debut album, Why Not More?. The record, which is set for release on April 25 via High Standard/Def Jam Recordings, will include an array of Jones' previously released singles, including "Most Beautiful Design" and "Here We Go (Uh-Oh)," the latter of which was nominated for a Grammy.Jones has not yet revealed the tracklist, though she has dropped off the album's official artwork, which sees the artist posing in a sheer dress against a blue backdrop. "It’s FINALLY here 😭," Jones wrote on Instagram alongside the announcement. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Coco Jones (@cocojones)To kick off the record's rollout, Jones also released an all-new single, titled "Taste," produced by Stargate and Jasper Harri...

SAINt JHN is officially back. The Brooklyn-based Guyanese musician has lifted the veil on his first long-form studio release since 2020 – a project entitled FESTIVAL SEASON that he's more routinely referring to as "the first half of Collection II."The 18-track album – which arrives nearly half a decade after While The World Was Burning – follows up SAINt JHN's debut LP Collection One, which features "Roses," "Reflex" and "God Bless The Internet.""This collection is a pocket performance, it plays from beginning to end like you're in the middle of the moshpit at my concert with your shirt/hair sweated out and the sleeve on your shirt is ripped and all you care about is the memories we made tonight," the musician wrote in an Instagram caption a day before the drop.He goes on to describe the p...

Almost three years after their Luxury Disease album, ONE OK ROCK is finally back with their 11th studio album, DETOX. Coinciding with the band’s 20th anniversary, the latest release is an ode to the band’s rock roots following their more experimental phases with the last two albums. As teased by the band in an interview with Hypebeast back in 2023, DETOX is a full-on rock and roll album spanning 11 tracks produced by ONE OK ROCK’s frontman, Taka, alongside Grammy-winning and celebrated producers such as Rob Cavallo, Dan Lancaster and Pete Nappi.The album opens with “NASTY,” a hard-hitting track with a moderate tempo, followed by the more uplifting and upbeat “Dystopia,” setting the album's dystopian mood. The next track, “Tropical Therapy,” evokes a more melancholic tone, beginning with so...

BLACKPINK’s JENNIE builds anticipation for her debut solo album Ruby with the release of "ExtraL," a bass-heavy collaboration featuring Grammy-winning rapper Doechii. The track highlights both artists’ dynamic delivery over a slick, hip-hop-infused beat produced by Dem Jointz.Alongside the official release of the song, JENNIE and Doechii drop visuals giving fans more than expected. Directed by Cole Bennett, the sleek music video features JENNIE and Doechii commanding the screen in matching ivory suits as they trade verses. The song’s infectious hook, “Do my ladies run this?” cements it as an anthem of empowerment. Ruby arrives on March 7, featuring collaborations with Childish Gambino, Dua Lipa, Dominic Fike, FKJ,and Kali Uchis. The album is slated to feature 15 tracks, including this one ...