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Bop Shop: Songs From Caroline Polachek, Kevin Abstract, And More

The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre and can include anything — it’s a snapshot of what’s on our minds and what sounds good. We’ll keep it fresh with the latest music, but expect a few oldies (but goodies) every once in a while, too. Get ready: The Bop Shop is now open for business. Aurora:...
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Natalie Imbruglia shares new song co-written with The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr

Natalie Imbruglia has shared a new song co-written with The Strokes‘ Albert Hammond Jr – listen to ‘Maybe It’s Great’ below. The song is the latest preview of the singer’s upcoming album ‘Firebird’, which is her first new album in six years and is set to land on September 24. “It was a dream come true to work with Albert Hammond Jr,” Imbruglia said in a statement, with the song coming after the pair were photographed together in the studio back in 2019. Advertisement “We had such a great time recording in Byron Bay and this track gives me...
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Listen to Future and 21 Savage team up on KSI’s ‘Number 2’

KSI has shared his new collaboration with Future and 21 Savage, ‘Number 2’ – you can hear the track below. The song features on KSI’s second studio album ‘All Over The Place’, which is out today (July 16). READ MORE: 10 artists who prove that Gucci Mane is one of the best A&Rs in rap The YouTuber/rapper has recruited an array of guest stars for his latest project, including the likes of Yungblud, Bugzy Malone and Lil Durk. Advertisement The arrival of ‘All Over The Place’ today has brought the release of ‘Number 2’, which features the Atlanta pair...
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Avenged Sevenfold are offering lifetime meet-and-greets with new NFTs

A number of fans who purchased Avenged Sevenfold‘s recent ‘Into The Ether’ NFT are being offered meet-and-greets with the band for life. The California metal outfit shared 101 of the NFTs in May, with seven of them having a mysterious ‘gold eyes’ attribute. READ MORE: Burning Banksys and rubbish tweets: these are the most WTF NFTs so far Avenged Sevenfold have now revealed the meaning behind the special tokens. Advertisement In the comments of an Instagram post, they said: ​“If you have ​‘gold eyes’ you get into the meet and greet any show you go to, forever.” View...
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The Rose’s Woosung and KARD’s BM seemingly tease collaboration

The Rose frontman Woosung and KARD rapper BM have supposedly teased an upcoming collaboration. READ MORE: Woosung talks creation of new single ‘Lazy’, how “sacred” touring is and his upcoming album Yesterday (July 15), Woosung posted a cryptic muted Instagram Story of him in the studio while watching BM seemingly laying down vocals. The singer also tagged BM in the story, alongside producer Lee Gyuho, who also co-wrote his latest single ‘Lazy’. Credit: Woosung official Instagram Advertisement Later in the day, BM reposted Woosung’s Instagram Story with a caption that seems to confirm that the duo have a joint...
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Yungblud confirms his ‘Occupy The UK’ August tour dates will go ahead

Yungblud has confirmed that his ‘Occupy The UK’ August tour dates will go ahead as planned. The singer is set to begin the run of dates, which were rescheduled earlier this year, in Nottingham on August 6, two weeks after the UK drops all its coronavirus restrictions. Scotland will still have restrictions in place next month though, meaning Dominic Harrison’s two Glasgow dates at the Barrowlands have been rescheduled to take place in December. Advertisement “i cannot wait to be in a room goin fookin mental with you so soon, so get fookin ready!” Yungblud wrote to fans. “however,...
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Watch Billie Eilish perform a striking live version of ‘NDA’ in-studio

Billie Eilish has shared a live performance of her latest single, ‘NDA’, recorded live in-studio with her brother Finneas (playing synth) and drummer Andrew Marshall. READ MORE: Garbage’s Shirley Manson: “We have Billie Eilish to thank for the sudden interest in the girls out of step with pop culture” The new version largely follows the same path as the studio mix Eilish debuted last week. The soundscape is built around a deep, driving sub-bass lead, thumping beats and an eerie, understated synth melody emblematic of the alt-pop style she and Finneas established on her 2019 debut, ‘When We All...
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Trippie Redd links up with Lil Uzi Vert for poppy new single ‘Holy Smokes’

Trippie Redd has released a synth-driven new single titled ‘Holy Smokes’, featuring guest vocals from Lil Uzi Vert. READ MORE: From Trippie Redd to Lil Uzi Vert, rap-rock is back. And this time, it doesn’t suck The track follows ‘Miss The Rage’ – a collaboration with Playboi Carti that Redd dropped back in May – as the second single from Redd’s anticipated fourth album ‘Trip At Knight’, which is due for release later in 2021. Listen to the track below: Advertisement In a recent interview with XXL, Redd praised Uzi as an inspiration on his own musicality. “Listening to...
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Mark Hoppus shares more details of cancer diagnosis: “I’m stage 4”

Mark Hoppus has shared more details on his recent cancer diagnosis, confirming to fans in a Twitch stream that he has 4-A diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – the same type of cancer his mother had battled (and eventually beat). As the Lymphoma Research Foundation explain, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients are diagnosed with around the globe, with 18,000 cases reported every year. It’s an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that targets white blood cells, deteriorating the body’s immune system and its ability to fight infection. Hoppus shared the news in a...
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Foxing drop the dynamic title track for ‘Draw Down The Moon’ alongside André De Shields-starring video

St. Louis art-rockers Foxing have shared the title track for their forthcoming album ‘Draw Down The Moon’, alongside a cinematic film clip starring Tony-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning multi-hyphenate André De Shields. The video – directed and edited by the trio of Conor Murphy, Dylan Schnitker and Hayden Molinarolo – was filmed on the set of the recent Shakespeare In The Park production of King Lear, in which De Shields also starred. Take a look at it below: Advertisement Musically, ‘Draw Down The Moon’ is a palpably dynamic encapsulation of Foxing’s stylistic evolution, starting off with a showcase of the...
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