
5 Takeaways From Ariana Grande’s New Album Eternal Sunshine
Following a rash of tabloid drama, Grande’s loose concept album takes inspiration from the beloved Jim Carrey movie to dissect post-divorce life through glossy pop-R&B and some delectably messy lyrics.
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Philly Rapper Ot7Quanny Brings His Internet Mystique to Real Life
Plus, Snoop Dogg’s straight-to-video time-wasting sports flick and Cash Cobain’s summer-ready sex anthem
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Zachary Pace’s New Book Offers a New Way to Look at Queer Music
In a new book of essays, I Sing to Use the Waiting, author Zachary Pace embraces a stubbornly specific, scrappy, and diffuse way of hearing Kim Gordon, Madonna, and more.
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Listen to Anysia Kym’s “#71 (Again and Again)”: New Rap Music Today
The must-hear rap song of the day
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Listen to Balenci02’s “Trending”: New Rap Music Today
The must-hear rap song of the day
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A Very Loud Afternoon at Guitar Center With Mdou Moctar
The Tuareg musician and his bandmates swing through New York to discuss their new album, Funeral for Justice, life back home in Niger, and more.
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Listen to Cash Cobain & Bay Swag’s “Fisherrr”: New Rap Music Today
The must-hear rap song of the day
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Vince Staples Turns Rap Stardom Anxieties Into Comedy on The Vince Staples Show
Plus, a Milwaukee Valentine’s Day special, Baby Osama’s Max B homage, and more
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Listen to Tonn2Lit’s “Trappa of the Year”: New Rap Music Today
The must-hear rap song of the day
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