DaBaby Dropped From Governors Ball, Day N Vegas Lineups
DaBaby’s festival season just got a whole lot less busy. A week ago, at Miami’s Rolling Loud Festival, the North Carolina rap star made derogatory comments about gay people and AIDS: ̶
Frank Ocean Will Headline Coachella 2023
Back in January of 2020, when the world remained naive about the forthcoming impact of coronavirus, Coachella announced its 2020 lineup. The headliners were Frank Ocean, Travis Scott, and the reunited
Live Nation Denies Claim That Artists’ Contracts Contain COVID-19 Gag Order
Musician Courtney Jaye shared a screenshot on Sunday of a message from an anonymous musician source, which claimed that due to a contract signed with Live Nation, they were unable to publicly disclose
Shamir Announces New Book But I'm a Painter
Shamir has announced his first book, But I'm a Painter. The mixed media chapbook comprises essays about paintings Shamir has made since he was 21 years old. It’s due out August 27 via Bottlecap
Travis Scott Announces Production Deal With A24 Films
Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Films has landed a production deal with A24 Films, the studio behind movies like Uncut Gems, Lady Bird, and Moonlight. Scott announced the collaboration on Instagram with
Nigel Godrich Talks From the Basement’s Return, Radiohead Webcasts, and More
From the Basement is officially back. Produced, engineered, and curated by Nigel Godrich, the live-in-studio show originally ran from 2006 to 2009, and clips from it featuring acts like Sonic Youth, t
DaBaby Releases Statement in Wake of Multiple Festival Appearance Cancellations
In recent days, both Lollapalooza and Governors Ball announced that previously scheduled performer DaBaby would no longer play the festivals, alluding to homophobic remarks made during his set at Roll
Lizzo Releasing “Rumors,” First New Song in 2 Years, Next Week
Lizzo has announced that, next week, she’s releasing her first new solo single in over two years. The new song is called “Rumors” and it’s out August 13. “Rumors” serves as the follow-up t
8 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each
Kedr Livanskiy Announces New Album Liminal Soul, Shares New Video
Kedr Livanskiy has announced a new album. It’s called Liminal Soul and it arrives October 1 via 2MR. Today’s announcement comes with the music video for a new single called “Stars Light Up.” I