SZA teases “intimate mini tour” for ‘SOS’ deluxe album ‘Lana’

SZA has teased a potential tour for her ‘SOS’ deluxe album, which she has called ‘Lana’. The singer-songwriter took to Twitter on Saturday (October 7) to float the idea to her followers: “Was thinking I wanna do an intimate mini tour for deluxe .[sic] But ONLY in the most turnt cities form SOS tour . …

Spotify reportedly launching new “Supremium” tier with more features

Spotify are reportedly set to launch a new ‘Supremium’ tier that contains extra features for higher prices. READ MORE: Streaming – what happens next? Artists demand “a shift in the way business is done” A report in The Independent say the new tier will cost twice the current price at $19.99 (£16.33) and that it will offer …

Rello Ranzano: Navigating Musical Echoes and Authenticity in a Global Soundscape

Every artist carries with them a mosaic of influences, a blend of inspirations that ultimately culminate into their unique sound. For Rello Ranzano, this mosaic paints a vivid picture of powerful voices from the past, influences from global icons, and an undying passion for authenticity. Lil Wayne’s ingenuity, 50 Cent’s poignant tales of the street, …

Janelle Monae drops uplifting remix of ‘Champagne Shit’ with Latto and Quavo

Janelle Monae has dropped the uplifting remix of her song ‘Champagne Shit’ featuring Latto and Quavo. Taken off her recent album ‘The Age Of Pleasure’, which NME gave four stars, ‘Champagne Shit’ now has two brand new verses from the rappers. Monae has previously described the album as “our oasis made with love, rooted in self-acceptance, throbbing …

GORDO and Drake Reconnect for Two New Tracks On "For All The Dogs" Album

Following last year’s Honestly, Nevermind album, GORDO and Drake have linked back up for a pair of new studio collaborations.  After months of anticipation, Drake’s new album, For All The Dogs, landed on streaming services everywhere this week and the effort features two tracks produced by GORDO, “Gently” and “Rich Baby Daddy.” Previously, the pair famously teamed up on six …

Easy Life’s MP makes plea to EasyJet to withdraw legal action

MP Harriet Harman has made a plea to EasyGroup for them to retract their threat of legal action against Easy Life. Earlier this week, the group revealed that they were being sued by the conglomerate owning easyJet and claimed the company was “forcing” them to change their name or they risked facing a costly legal battle. In …

Watch Blink-182 give ‘Dance With Me’ its live debut in Italy

Blink-182 played their new song ‘Dance With Me’ for the first time in Bologna, Italy last night (October 6) – check it out below. The track was released earlier this week as the fourth single to be taken from their upcoming LP ‘One More Time…‘ which is set to land on October 20. It follows ‘Edging‘, ‘One …

James Hype and Kim Petras Sample Justin Timberlake's First-Ever Solo Single in New Collab, "Drums"

James Hype and Kim Petras are taking a bold leap into the nostalgic realms of turn-of-the-century R&B, breathing new life into a Justin Timberlake classic. Designed for those cathartic nights when sweat drips down to your toes, their new song “Drums” is a catalyst for dancefloor purging. With a thick bassline chugging beneath Petras’ come-hither …

AC/DC launch limited edition whiskey

AC/DC have launched a new limited edition whiskey with Ballantine’s Scotch whiskey. READ MORE: AC/DC – ‘Power Up’ review: Australian rock icons stick to their guns on rollicking 17th album Last month (September 18), Ballantine’s launched the ‘True Music Icons Collection’, which the drinks maker describes as “a tribute to the world’s Finest music artists, including …

In the Darkest of Skies, GRiZ's Ursa Major Lit Up the Night

Some may say that Disneyland is the happiest place on Earth, but for three days in late September, it was GRiZ’s Ursa Major event in Flagstaff, Arizona. “It truly felt like nothing we’ve ever done,” he gushed. Over the last decade, GRiZ has accumulated a diehard following akin to the likes of the Grateful Dead, …