Bop Shop: Songs From Macy Rodman, Victoria Monét, Spencer., 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...
The Weeknd Gets Kinky In Disco-Tinged ‘Take My Breath’ Video
The Weeknd’s new song will really take your breath away. A bright new era has finally dawned, as the singer born Abel Tesfaye just dropped “Take My Breath” today (August 6), which brings a sense of retro ‘70s and ‘80s disco dance-pop club vibes....
Fans react to Nas’ collaboration with Eminem on ‘King’s Disease II’
Fans have been reacting to Nas‘ new collaboration with Eminem, ‘EPMD 2’. READ MORE: Nas on being a hip-hop legend: “I’m rapping the same way I did when I was on the block” The track features on Nas’ new album ‘King’s Disease II’, which dropped...
Kanye West fans offered COVID-19 vaccine at huge ‘Donda’ listening party
Kanye West‘s fans were able to take advantage of a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic while attending the rapper’s latest album listening party. West hosted a second listening event for his anticipated new album ‘Donda’ last night (August 5), ahead of its anticipated arrival later today...
Kississippi’s Mood Ring Merges Kitsch And Tragedy
By Grant Sharples The image on Kississippi’s new album cover is striking: a chewed-up piece of pink bubblegum in an engagement-ring box. It’s the epitome of songwriter Zoe Renyolds’s music, which brims with neon overtones and dismal subtexts, and the bubblegum is a visual...
Richard Ashcroft pulls out of Victorious Festival due to COVID-19 safety measures
Richard Ashcroft has pulled out of a performance at Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival later this month, after seemingly objecting to the risk measures put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19. It comes after the former Verve frontman pulled out of a headline set...
BtoB 4U to release new music later this month, CUBE Entertainment confirms
South Korean boyband BtoB will be making their long-awaited comeback in late August. READ MORE: Dreamcatcher – ‘Summer Holiday’ review: K-pop underdogs make room for horror in the summer Earlier today (August 6), their agency CUBE Entertainment confirmed in a statement to Newsen that...
Introducing the Ultimate Music Guide to Van Morrison
BUY THE VAN MORRISON ULTIMATE MUSIC GUIDE HERE It’s the burden of a legendary performer to be a figure on whom everyone has an opinion. Some rise above it all, the books, the speculation, because they’re the ones who know the real story and,...
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