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There are more ways to find out about new music than ever. The traditional methods—radio, magazines, billboards, record stores, word of mouth—are still here, and they’ve been joined by new innovations like TikTok and playlists. Meanwhile, technology has also made it easier to make and distribute music than ever, and over 60,000 songs are uploaded […]

If you’ve been feeling “Cooped Up” without new Post Malone music, that’s about to change.  On Friday, Posty unleashed his long-awaited fourth studio album Twelve Carat Toothache, which arrives nearly three years after the hit-laced 2019 LP Hollywood’s Bleeding. It’s been a busy few years for Malone, too. In that time, he watched as “Circles” became a […]

Variety has learned The Weeknd’s HBO series The Idol will undergo an overhaul due to the decision to head in a “new creative direction.”    “The Idol’s creative team continues to build, refine, and evolve their vision for the show and they have aligned on a new creative direction,” HBO said in a statement, perVariety. “The production will be adjusting its […]

Coachella returns for a second weekend, and that means another round of livestreamed appearances from your favorite artists. In addition to special programming from artists like Anitta, Bishop Briggs, Cuco, Danny Elfman, FINNEAS, Omar Apollo, Run the Jewels, and Turnstile, there will also be live performances across three channels. Fans will be able to catch Swedish […]

The Weeknd has dropped off a bouncy Kaytranada-helmed remix of his Dawn FM track “Out of Time.” Dawn FM was released back in January of this year and saw guests Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne, Quincy Jones, Josh Safdie, and Jim Carrey contribute to the project. The album, The Weeknd’s fifth studio outing, debuted at the No. 2 spot on the […]

YouTube’s Coachella stream returns bigger and better. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the famed music and arts festival is back this year with a stellar lineup of musical acts. The 2022 event will be headlined by Billie Eilish, Harry Styles, and The Weeknd with Swedish House Mafia; the latter two were announced earlier this month after original headliner […]

It seems Kanye West lost out on a huge payday. According to TMZ, the Grammy-winning artist gave up millions of dollars by pulling out of his 2022 Coachella gig. Sources tell the outlet Ye was set to receive $8 million plus a $500,000 production fee for his headlining performances on April 17 and April 24. Though his decision to drop out […]

Coachella has some big shoes to fill now that Kanye West has dropped out as one of the festival’s Sunday headliners. TMZ reports that Coachella organizers have a working list of who they hope will take that slot, with The Weeknd and Red Hot Chili Peppers at the top of the list. Sources tell the outlet […]

The Weeknd teased that he might drop last name, Tesfaye, and legally change his full name to just Abel.  “You guys are hilarious. I feel like i should change my stage name to ABEL at this point lol,” he tweeted. “Maybe pull a YE and just legally change my name to ABEL. no last name. Like Madonna or […]

The Weeknd, Billie Eilish, and Pharrell Williams are among a number of celebrities who will participate in a social media rally urging for tangible support for Ukraine. Stand Up for Ukraine will include social media messages, shared on April 8, from stars from across industries as they for help in alleviating the suffering caused by Russia’s invasion of the country. […]