50 Cent Sues Ex-Girlfriend Over Videos With Relationship Claims, Alleging He Owns Her Life Rights
The rapper's publishing company is seeking at least $1 million in damages, asking Shaniqua Tompkins to delete the social media clips
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Cheating Coldplay Concertgoer’s Company Launches Investigation, Corrects Claims About Viral Video
Never would I have thought, here in the grand year of 2025, salacious gossip would break out as the result of a Coldplay concert. But, earlier this week at Foxborough’s Gillette Stadium, Chris Martin spilled the tea on a current affair. A kiss cam caught Andy Byron, the married
CEO Caught at Coldplay Concert Placed on Leave Awaiting ‘Formal Investigation’
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company’s chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot were caught on the jumbotron in an intimate embrace during the band's show on Wednesday night
Why Bradley Nowell’s Son Jakob Is Writing New Sublime Songs Now
"Ensenada" is the reunited band's first all-original song — and they're deep into an accompanying album
Zach Bryan Sings a Melancholic Duet With Gabriella Rose on ‘Madeline’
The new track follows his song bundle, "Streets of London," which he dropped earlier this month
Botched Connecticut Metal Fest Will Provide Refunds Following Lawsuit
Last year, metal fans were spurned by the Capulet Fest , a three-day metal festival that was supposed to happen at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway on June 28-30, 2024. Over the course of a few days, the festival slowly deteriorated: capacity was lowered, then bands were axed,
Zach Bryan – “Madeline” (Feat. Gabriella Rose)
Zach Bryan releases new music in irregular spurts, but lately the outpourings have been ramping up. Early this month the alt-country superstar dropped three new songs , and he hasn’t waited long to put out another one. “Madeline” is a stripped-down duet with Gabriella Rose. The
Katseye Enrolls at Monster High for Reimagined ‘Fright Song’
The girls bring their cultural folklore to life in a reimagining of Monster High’s iconic anthem, complete with fierce choreography
The Wholesome Versatility Of Jim Legxacy’s black british music
At some point years after folks like Q-Tip, Pharrell, and André 3000 first embodied it, the term “genre-blending” became the most annoyingly vapid descriptor in my inbox. Gradually, a compound adjective that had once been reserved for people like Lauryn Hill or Kanye became
Meet the Artist Transforming Hair Metal Hits into Brooding Outlaw Country Songs
Alex Williams reimagines tracks by Poison, Tesla, Mötley Crüe, and Skid Row on Space Brain, a record that blurs the line between Nashville and the Sunset Strip
Wet Leg Beat Oasis To #1, Release moisturizer Bonus Track “hi from me”
Oasis might have had an unbelievable reunion after 16 years, but that hasn’t stopped Wet Leg from swooping in to seize the #1 spot on the UK album chart with moisturizer . Last week, Oasis’ singles compilation Time Flies…1994-2009 returned to the chart at #1 for the first time
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
Young Nudy Announces New Album Paradise: Hear “Iced Tea” (Feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat)
Two years ago, the prolific, consistently interesting Atlanta rapper Young Nudy scored his biggest-ever hit when he collaborated with his cousin 21 Savage on “Peaches & Eggplant,” a track from his album Gumbo . Last year, Nudy teamed up with his longtime producer Pi’erre Bourne
Police End Investigation Into Kneecap’s Glastonbury Performance
The Irish rap trio called called the investigation, since dropped, “political policing intimidation”
Worriers Announce Farewell Shows
A few months ago, Lauren Denitzio announced that they’re wrapping up their long-running indie-punk project Worriers: “With ever-changing goal posts, the economics of touring, and the diminishing returns of social media, I’m just not having fun anymore.” Denitzio, whose most
Glaive – “Asheville”
On “Asheville,” the newest single and first release of the year from Glaive, the hyperpop wunderkind returns home. The single is named after his North Carolina origins; Born Ash Blue Gutierrez, Glaive is from Hendersonville, North Carolina, which is a little south of Asheville.
Songwriter Alan Bergman (“The Way We Were,” “The Windmills Of Your Mind”) Dead At 99
Alan Bergman, half of a hugely successful songwriting duo with his late wife Marilyn, has died. Variety reports that Bergman passed away at home in Los Angeles on Thursday. No cause of death has been reported, but Bergman was 99 years old. When you make it that long, you don’t
Sublime Share “Ensenada” From First New Album In 30 Years
A little over a year ago, Sublime released their first song in 28 years. It featured a verse from the late frontman Bradley Nowell and another from his son Jakob, who is now lead vocalist of the group alongside original members Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson. Today, they’ve returned
Sheryl Crow Shares Protest Song “The New Normal”
Like so many of us, Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer Sheryl Crow is stressed out about living in a world where people’s social media feeds will pretty much reinforce whatever their beliefs already are, where tech billionaires are getting richer by stoking other people’s paranoia.
Bad Bunny, Travis Scott, Saweetie, 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
Alan Bergman, Award-Winning Songwriter Behind ‘The Way We Were,’ Dead at 99
The lyricist racked up a myriad of accolades in a songwriting duo with his wife Marilyn Bergman, who died in 2022 at the age of 93
Paul Simon Grants “Kodachrome” Request In Exchange For $20
There are reasons for Paul Simon not to be on tour at this moment. There’s his advanced age; he turns 84 in October. There’s the hearing loss that he’s currently suffering. There’s the fact that he finished a farewell tour in 2018. Nevertheless, Simon is back out on the road
Alex Warren’s Debut Album Is the Sound of a Chart-Topping Artist Finding His Way
You'll Be Alright, Kid , the debut from the 24-year-old behind the unlikely summer smash "Ordinary," shows off an appealing personality and leans on sweeping gestures
Tommy Richman – “Miami”
Tommy Richman really likes to whine. As a result, he’s had some viral hits including “Million Dollar Baby” and “ Actin Up .” Today, he’s returned with another single called “Miami.”
Yawn Mower – “New Years At The Airport”
You like The Big Lebowski , right? Of course you do. Everyone likes The Big Lebowski . I would rewatch that movie right now if I didn’t have to work. Instead, I will make do with the Asbury Park band Yawn Mower’s video for their very fun new fuzz-pop jam “New Year’s At The
Sheryl Crow and the Lowdown Blast Trump, AI in New Song ‘The New Normal’
“What’s happening all around us is so unbelievably bizarre,” singer said of the track with her touring band
Massive Attack Launch Alliance For Musicians Facing Intimidation For Speaking Out About Israel’s Genocide
Glastonbury was not an anomaly. At any big music festival today, you will encounter tons of musicians and fans speaking out about Israel’s campaign of genocide against the Palestinian people. “Free Palestine” chants are all over the place. At any large gathering like that, you
Olivia Dean Brings Seventies Glam and Modern Romance to ‘Fallon’ With ‘Nice to Each Other’
The single appears on the British musician's upcoming studio album The Art of Loving , out September 26
Boyish Announce Debut Album Gun: Hear “Jumbos”
Today, Brooklyn-based duo India Shore and Claire Altendahl, who make lovesick rock music as Boyish, released their first music of 2025. Last year, they released a one-off collab with Chicago rocker Jackie Hayes and a covers EP that included takes on Hole, Bright Eyes, Olivia
Cuntry Roads: Cleo Reed’s Soundtrack For Survival
Cuntry , the sophomore album from New York-based multidisciplinary artist Cleo Reed, is a love letter to folk music — a borderless music rooted in memory and a call to action. Black, queer, and non-binary, Reed understands that folk traditions stretch across geographies and
Wisp – “Breathe Onto Me”
Natalie R. Lu, the young shoegaze artist who records as Wisp, blew up out of nowhere when her song “ Your Face ,” the first piece of music that she ever posted online under that name, became a viral sensation and made its way into Beyoncé’s stadium show . Wisp is now a
Ozzy Osbourne Will Take His ‘Final Bow’ With ‘Back to the Beginning’ Concert Film
The film capturing Black Sabbath singer's 10-hour farewell event in Birmingham, England will release in theaters in early 2026
AraabMuzik Announces New Album Electronic Dream 2: Hear “3 AM”
Back in 2011, the Rhode Island-born, New York-based producer AraabMuzik released his album Electronic Dream , and I happened to write its Pitchfork Best New Music review . At the time, Araab was best-known as a rap producer, making punishing beats for Cam’ron and his extended
“We Dressed To Sweat”: Read An Exclusive Excerpt From The New Book About The History Of Baltimore Club Music
Stereogum contributor Al Shipley has written his first book, Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music , which will be published by Repeater Books on Aug. 19. Incorporating over 50 interviews conducted over the last 19 years, the book examines how Maryland’s biggest city
Watch Counting Crows Cover MJ Lenderman’s “Wristwatch”
So you say Adam Duritz has got a funny face — it makes him money. We already knew that MJ Lenderman was into Counting Crows. Last year, in a crazy bit of synchronicity, Lenderman and Karly Hartzman, his bandmate in Wednesday, both covered the Counting Crows classic “A Long
Jason Isbell – “Should I Go Missing”
In March Jason Isbell released his first solo acoustic LP Foxes In The Snow , which earned our Album Of The Week honor. Today the singer-songwriter is back to celebrate 10 years of his fifth studio album Something More Than Free with a reissue that includes a previously
Robbie Williams Previews New Album With Anthemic Single ‘Spies’
The British musician will unveil his 13th LP, Britpop , in October
Massive Attack Launch Alliance for Musicians Facing ‘Intimidations From Within Our Industry’ for Supporting Gaza
Kneecap, Brian Eno, Garbage, and Fontaines D.C. are also supporting the effort
Reneé Rapp Is Haunted by Her Lover’s Ex on ‘Why Is She Still Here?’
The track marks the singer's third single from forthcoming LP
Saweetie Has Announced Yet Another EP, Shares New Song ‘Boffum’
Hella Pressure , the musician's fifth extended play project, will arrive Aug. 1
Robin Kester – “The Daylight”
Robin Kester is back with another otherworldly Dark Sky Reserve track. To follow “ Departure ,” “ Happy Sad (It’s A Party) ” and “ An Hour Per Day ,” the Dutch musician is releasing another enrapturing gem called “The Daylight.”
Double Wish – “How Often Do You Think Of Me”
Double Wish’s eponymous debut is shaping up to be an entrancing listen. Previous singles “ Tattooed Heart ,” “ Papers ,” and “ Seatbelt (Deeper Ecstasy) ” indicate as such, and so does this glimmering new one called “How Often Do You Think Of Me.”