Country singer Mickey Guyton made her Grammy Awards debut on Sunday night, performing the song “Black Like Me.” The song also earned Guyton her first Grammy nomination for Best Solo Country Performance. Guyton performed her song in the round with a simple instrumental setup of cello, piano and pedal steel. …
Read More »Nick Jonas Is a 'Spaceman' Striving to Get Home to His Wife in New Video
Nick Jonas is an isolated spaceman yearning to be home with his wife in the new video for “Spaceman.” The song is the title track from his third solo studio album, which arrives on Friday and is available for preorder. The 11-song set is the follow-up to 2016’s Last Year …
Read More »Jazmine Sullivan Sees a Man Off in Searing 'Pick Up Your Feelings' Video
Jazmine Sullivan has released a new music video for her song “Pick Up Your Feelings,” off her most recent album, Heaux Tales. The clip finds Sullivan and her backing band breezing through “Pick Up Your Feelings” in a nightclub that’s empty, save for a lone man who watches the performance …
Read More »Lena Waithe Launches New Record Label to Develop Underrepresented Artists
Writer, producer and actor Lena Waithe is launching a new record label, Hillman Grad Records. A joint venture partnership with Def Jam Recordings, the label looks to develop a new generation of underrepresented artists. “Music and storytelling have always gone hand in hand. And I think that’s because musicians are …
Read More »Evanescence Eviscerate Their Enemies on New Single 'Better Without You'
Evanescence strike out on their own in their latest single “Better Without You,” from their upcoming album The Bitter Truth, out March 26th via BMG. An anthem to independence, the epic track sees singer Amy Lee proclaiming: “As empires fall to pieces/Our ashes twisting in the air/It makes me smile …
Read More »How Yung Baby Tate Manifested Her Way to Success
Yung Baby Tate knows that the best party tracks are the kind that make you feel good about yourself. It’s why her single “I Am” gave rise to 2020’s most viral affirmation. TikToks and Instagram videos abound with the song’s opening credo: “I am healthy, I am wealthy, I am …
Read More »John Prine Talks Oh Boy Records in New Documentary About Label's 40th Anniversary
In 1981, John Prine and his manager launched their own record label to directly serve Prine’s fans. Forty years later, Oh Boy Records is still in business, carrying on the musical legacy of Prine, who died last year due to Covid-19, and the artists he inspired. Oh Boy Records marks …
Read More »Ne-Yo Announces 'In My Own Words' Deluxe Edition for 15th Anniversary
Ne-Yo will be releasing a deluxe digital version of In My Own Words in honor of the album’s 15th anniversary. Arriving Friday, February 26th via UME/Def Jam, the deluxe edition of the album will include six bonus tracks, including previously retail exclusive track “Girlfriend,” “Stay (Remix)” (which was released on the …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Alizzz, 'Ya No Siento Nada'
Alizzz’s production has been reliably unpredictable. “Body,” a collaboration with Pedro, and “Latinoamericana,” a track with Maikel Delacalle, both channeled the gloomy, slow-motion R&B that was so popular during the 2010s. “Para Repartir,” which features C. Tangana, paid tribute to traditional Cuban music. Another track with Tangana, “Pa’ Llamar Tu …
Read More »Greta Van Fleet Release Heavenly Video for 'Heat Above'
Greta Van Fleet have released a music video for “Heat Above,” the third single from their upcoming sophomore album The Battle at Garden’s Gate. “‘Heat Above’ is theatrical, eloquent, and exaggerated,” the band said in a statement. “This is a dream in the clouds, a moment of peace in the …
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