Tenacious D have put their own spin on two of the Beatles‘ classic Abbey Road tracks, “You Never Give Me Your Money” and “The End,” for a new seven-inch vinyl release for charity. Rather than perform the entire Side Two medley from the original Beatles album, the tenacious duo bookend their …
Read More »Doja Cat Leads Apple Music Pre-Add Chart Again With 'Planet Her'
Doja Cat‘s third studio album Planet Her tops the Apple Music Pre-Add Chart for a second straight week, as Lorde makes a strong opening at Number Two with her third album, Solar Power. Pre-adds allow listeners to queue up an album to be added to their library when it’s released, …
Read More »Davido Joins Konshens on Slippery Single 'Boom Bang'
The parade of collaborations between Jamaican dancehall acts and Nigerian afrobeats singers continues with “Boom Bang,” a sugary single from Konshens and Davido. The sticky core of this track is a sing-song jumble — “boom bum ba-dum bum bum ba-da-bum” — that descends in conjunction with a pinging bass line. …
Read More »Miley Cyrus Performs Cher's 'Believe' for Pride Special
Miley Cyrus covers Cher‘s signature anthem “Believe” in a new clip from her upcoming Pride special Stand By You. The event was recorded at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium and airs exclusively on Peacock Friday, June 25th. In the clip above, Cyrus opens the song with a joyous “Happy Pride, everybody!” before …
Read More »In Its Fourth Week At Number One, 'Good 4 U' Is Even Bigger Than 'Drivers License'
The reign of Olivia Rodrigo‘s “Good 4 U” continues this week, as the song enjoys its fourth consecutive week atop the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs Chart. “Good 4 U” pulled in an impressive 252,700 units last week, becoming only the fourth song to pull in over 250,000 units in …
Read More »Hear Leon Bridges's Wistful New Single 'Why Don't You Touch Me'
Leon Bridges has released a new single, “Why Don’t You Touch Me,” off his forthcoming LP Gold-Diggers Sound. The singer shared the mournful track with the first half of a two-part music video directed by Jackson Tisi. The second half will premiere June 24th. The video showcases an intertwining narrative …
Read More »Big Boi to Host Airbnb Stays at Atlanta's Dungeon Home Studio
Big Boi has turned the Dungeon — the famed Atlanta home studio where Outkast and the Dungeon Family recorded together — into an Airbnb for a limited time this summer. The rapper — who purchased the house two years ago — will also personally host three overnight stays at the …
Read More »RS Charts: Lil Baby, Lil Durk Grab Number One With 'The Voice of the Heroes'
Lil Durk and Lil Baby‘s collaborative album The Voice of the Heroes debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart with more than 176 million streams. The success of the joint release was not surprising: Lil Baby’s last album, My Turn, was a massive hit in …
Read More »Leela James Breaks Free in 'Put It on Me'
Leela James welcomes the long-overdue end of a toxic relationship in “Put It on Me,” a new single released on Friday. The track will appear on See Me, the R&B veteran’s seventh studio album, due out July 30. “Put It on Me” is a driven by pounding pianos and a …
Read More »Hiatus Kaiyote Release Funky New Song 'Chivalry Is Not Dead'
Melbourne-based band Hiatus Kaiyote have released “Chivalry Is Not Dead,” the latest single from their upcoming album Mood Valiant, out June 25th via Brainfeeder Records/Ninja Tune. The funky track has an unusual and NSFW subject matter: the bizarre mating rituals of leopard slugs (who turn fluorescent during copulation) and seahorses …
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