Michael Jackson Estate Sued for Child Trafficking by Four Siblings
The Cascio siblings claim they were plied with drugs and alcohol, exposed to pornography, and individually abused by the pop star
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Micky Dolenz Pays Tribute to Neil Sedaka: A Rare Songwriter ‘Who Could Do It All’
Sedaka, one of the most successful performers of the Sixties and Seventies, died on Friday at age 86
Guitarricadelafuente Blends Pop and Folk Magic at Bowery Ballroom
Guitarricadelafuente’s songs have always been poetic and deeply intimate, shaped by personal experience, celestial vocals, and a love for Spanish traditions. However, the singer-songwriter surprised many fans last year when he upended his folksier way of creating songs and
Lil Durk Co-Defendants’ Breakaway Bid Denied by Judge, All Headed to Trial in August
Lil Durk's lawyers had asked for an earlier trial, noting that the Grammy-winning rapper has been in custody without bail since his October 2024 arrest
Neil Sedaka Dead At 86
Neil Sedaka, the singer and songwriter behind the #1 hits " Breaking Up Is Hard To Do ," " Bad Blood ," and " Laughter In The Rain ," has died. "Our family is devastated by the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Neil Sedaka," his family writes in a
Punk In The Park Cancels All 2026 Events After Backlash Due To Owner’s Trump Donation
Punk In The Park is going dark. The multi-city punk-rock festival series has canceled all 2026 events, and according to a statement from organizers, the cancellation is due to the ongoing uproar over the owner's donation to the Trump campaign. The post Punk In The Park Cancels
Neil Sedaka, a Pop Hitmaker Across Two Eras, Dead at 86
The songwriter and performer broke through with early Sixties hits like "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do," then mounted a Seventies comeback with "Laughter In the Rain"
Zhamira Plots Her First-Ever Headlining World Tour
The Venezuelan singer will take her debut LP Curita Para el Corazón on the road
When We Were Young Festival Taking 2026 Off, Teases 2027 Return
The pop-punk, emo, and metalcore festival When We Were Young has spent the past decade catering to former Warped Tour kids with disposable income. They won't be doing that this year. The post When We Were Young Festival Taking 2026 Off, Teases 2027 Return appeared first on
Is ‘The Romantic’ Bruno Mars’ Most Latin Album Yet?
The Hawaii-born Filipino-Puerto Rican taps into a range of Latin genres like boleros, salsa, and more on his latest LP
Lil Jon’s Son Nathan Smith’s Cause of Death Revealed
The 27-year-old died by accident earlier this month
NØ MAN – “Moan”
Look out! You’re directly in the path of a harsh and swaggering new one from NØ MAN. “Moan,” the DC screamo/post-hardcore band’s first new song since 2024’s Glitter And Spit LP, finds them on the warpath, breathing threats, sauntering forward with hostility and conviction. One
Black Beach Announce New Album Mail Thief: Hear Two Songs
The Boston post-punk/noise-rock band Black Beach announced their album Mail Thief a few weeks back with the release of lead single “Broken Glass.” Today they’ve returned with an impressive new track called “Secret World.” This group’s rhythm section manages to create a sense of
See Gorillaz’s Tribute to Classic Cartoon Movies Like ‘The Jungle Book’ in New Animated Short
The group spent 18 months making The Mountain, the Moon Cave and the Sad God as an old-school animated short
Radiohead Demand ICE Remove Video Featuring ‘Let Down’: ‘Go F–k Yourselves’
“This song means a lot to us and other people, and you don’t get to appropriate it without a fight,” the band said in a new statement
Radiohead Tell ICE To Go Fuck Themselves Over “Let Down” Video
Last week, ICE's social media pages posted a propaganda video soundtracked by a choral version of "Let Down," the 1997 classic that went viral and charted on the Hot 100 last year. That puts Radiohead among the many, many artists who have seen their music used by the Dept. of
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded
Premature Evaluation: Bruno Mars The Romantic
The post Premature Evaluation: Bruno Mars The Romantic appeared first on Stereogum .
Bruno Mars, BigXthaPlug, Mitski, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Looking for the week’s best new music? Check out our Songs You Need to Know playlist
Eight Things We Learned About Breaking Into the Music Biz From SXSW’s New Docuseries
The first three episodes of The Music Blueprint feature Kaash Paige, the Sophs, and DJ_Dave sharing the secrets of their success
PinkPantheress – “Illegal (Four Tet Remix)”
PinkPantheress is about to be named Producer Of The Year at Saturday’s BRIT Awards. Ahead of that honor, here’s another: Her Fancy That heater “Illegal” has been remixed by her fellow British production great, Four Tet. Kieran Hebden’s crisp, uptempo rework is built for the
High. – “George” (Feat. sweet93)
The bleary, gritty, shoegazey New Jersey rockers High. are a Stereogum Band To Watch, and songs like “George” are a reason why. The group’s new single out today is a collaboration with sweet93, aka Chloe Kohanski, fka chloe mk, who may be the only former The Voice contestant to
BigXthaPlug and 600 Entertainment Make Noise for Texas With ‘6WA’
The Dallas rapper and his crew represent their home state and salute the West Coast on the first single from their upcoming mixtape of the same name
Chosen Few Returns with Dembow Compilation
The compilation album features music from more than 30 Dominican artists, including Nino Freestyle, El Mayor Clasico, and La Perversa
Stream Liv.e & Karriem Riggins’ Debut Album As GENA The Pleasure Is Yours
Back in December, we learned the Dallas psychedelic soul singer/rapper/producer Liv.e was teaming up with veteran jazz drummer and hip-hop producer Karriem Riggins for an album under the name GENA. It’s an acyonym standing for God Energy, Naturally Amazing and also a reference
Bill Callahan Would Like You to Know How Old He Is
Singer-songwriter tells us about his new album, My Days of 58 , plus fatherhood, working with Noah Cyrus, and more
Frozen Soul Announce New Album No Place Of Warmth: Hear The Title Track Feat. Gerard Way
Frozen Soul have announced their third album, No Place Of Warmth. The followup to 2023’s Glacial Domination arrives in May, and today the Dallas death metal outfit is unleashing the title track featuring My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way. Vocalist Chad Green says “No Place Of
Yeat & EsDeeKid Made A Bad Song And Shot The Video At Drake’s Mansion
Is the EsDeeKid thing already over? I hope it’s not. If it was, it was fun while it lasted. Last year, the masked Liverpool rapper EsDeeKid emerged out of the UK underground with a hard, energetic style. He rapped in incredibly short bursts over blown-out, psychedelic lo-fi
Rihanna Posts Documentary Proof She Is Recording Music
An Instagram Reel showing “a night in the life” of the artist also includes hours at her fashion brand and creating a Mardi Gras costume for her son
Angèle – “What You Want” (Feat. Justice)
Belgian singer Angèle, who performed with Phoenix and Kavinsky at the Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony, has linked up with French electro monoliths Justice for a new song called “What You Want.” I think it’s supposed to be sexy and suspenseful, but it’s sort of mediocre. The
Fever Ray Makes Film Debut In The Bride!, Shares New Songs From Soundtrack
Fever Ray’s last record was 2023’s Radical Romantics, which earned our Album Of The Week honor. Now, Karin Dreijer is making their film debut in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s American Gothic romance The Bride! and contributing new songs to the soundtrack. A new four-track EP is out today
Dylan Brady – “Needle Guy”
100 Gecs’ Dylan Brady has flipped semantic satiation on its head with his latest single. “Needle Guy,” the first solo release from Brady since 2018, is an unnerving alien romp. Synthetic hi-hats tick away and a robotic frog voice repeats the namesake until gobbledygook. It’s
she’s green – “Mettle”
Moss music pioneers she’s green have returned. Last year the Minneapolis quintet dropped their very promising EP Chrysalis, and now they’ve returned with a new single “Mettle.” It comes alongside a video directed by Jaxon Whittington. “It’s not over yet/ It’s not over now,”
Boldy James & Rome Streetz Release New Collab Project Manhunt
We’re entering that zone again — the one where the endlessly prolific Detroit underground rapper Boldy James releases a new album before you’ve had anywhere near enough time to process the last one. Just two weeks ago, Boldy teamed up with New York fixture Ransom and producer
RAYE – “Nightingale Lane.”
Raye is coming out with her new album This Music May Contain Hope next month. She’s already taken over the charts with the single “Where Is My Husband!” and, today she’s shared the latest preview with “Nightingale Lane.” “This is a song about the greatest heartbreak I’ve ever
CMAT Gives A Charming, Theatrical Colbert Performance
On CMAT's big, soulful number " When A Good Man Cries ," there's a part where the Irish quasi-country singer howls, "I hope that I pass and I get reborn." On Thursday night, CMAT appeared on Stephen Colbert's Late Show to sing that song. While delivering the word "reborn," she
Welcome To Worm’s Necropalace
In late 2022, not long after the release of Worm’s Bluenothing EP, project mastermind Phantom Slaughter thought he was being phished. Someone claiming to be Marty Friedman, the former Megadeth and Cacophony guitarist and trailblazing solo artist, had apparently just heard the
Swae Lee Announces Debut Solo Album Same Difference: Hear “Flammable”
Swae Lee, the more famous half of the party-starting rap duo Rae Sremmurd, has already made a solo album, sort of. In 2018, Rae Sremmurd attempted to pull off their own Speakerboxxx/The Love Below situation when they released the bad-idea triple album SR3MM — one solo album
Megan Thee Stallion Joins Juvenile On “B.B.B.” Remix, Sets Broadway Debut In Moulin Rouge!, Manifests Engagement To Klay Thompson
Juvenile’s has teamed up with Megan Thee Stallion to level up the already viral hit “B.B.B.” It’s fun and quite sexy. It has the same bounce as Megan’s massive hit “Thot Shit” but is a bit grittier. Can’t stop thinking about Juvenile’s line “You want a good fuck, and now you
Mitski’s Small-Town Serenade
Singer-songwriter’s eighth album, Nothing’s About to Happen to Me , is about a lonely woman looking for freedom
Next Week’s Rolling Loud Australia Is Canceled
Rolling Loud Australia will no longer be taking place. After 7 years, the fest was due to return to Australia with a bill that included Gunna, Ken Carson, Swae Lee, Lil Tjay, Ski Mask the Slump God, NLE Choppa, and Quavo. T he fest, which was slated to happen next weekend March
T.I.’s Son Domani Takes 50 Cent To Task On OutKast-Sampling “Ms. Jackson”: Listen
T.I.‘s son Domani has stepped into his father’s beef with 50 Cent — and he’s looking to set the G-Unit boss straight. Showing a level of maturity that goes way beyond his years, the 24-year-old rapper has released a new song called “Ms. Jackson” which flips the concept of
New Music Friday: Big Sean, Freddie Gibbs & DJ Paul, The Cool Kids & More
There may be no new major hip-hop album this week like previous weeks (see: J. Cole The Fall-Off, A$AP Rocky Don’t Be Dumb, Baby Keem Ca$ino), but there’s no shortage of new raps that deserve your attention. Big Sean blesses us with a short but sweet “Made In Detroit Freestyle”
Benny Blanco Says Selena Gomez Lost Her Vows Five Days Before Their Wedding
The producer appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote his new podcast, Friends Keep Secrets
Raye Reflects on Heartbreak on Emotive Single ‘Nightingale Lane’
The song is the second track to be released off the British singer’s forthcoming LP, This Album May Contain Hope
Blackpink’s Comeback Mini Album, ‘Deadline,’ Is Here
The group also shared a dynamic music video for its anthemic song “Go”