MUSIC NEWS
Charlotte Rose Benjamin: From "Dreamtina" to "Moth Mouth
Fresh from her performance, Charlotte Rose Benjamin discusses her musical evolution, from the "sassy and cute" narratives of "Dreamtina" to the darker, more introspective themes of her upcoming album, "Moth Mouth.”
Yuno's "Massive" Video: Navigating Existential Nightmares Ahead of "Blest"
Yuno drops the visually striking, self-directed video for "Massive," a taste of their forthcoming album Blest (Sub Pop, May 16, 2025). With production by Patrick Wimberly (Chairlift), "Massive" delves into themes Yuno describes as "existential dread." The album Blest also features collaborations with Nick Sanborn (Sylvan Esso). Catch Yuno on tour starting in June.
Turnstile Unleash "Never Enough": A Sonic Tapestry of Fury and Fragility
Turnstile unleash "Never Enough," blending synths with post-hardcore fire ahead of their June 6th album drop.
EIKO (Moka Kamishiraishi) Releases "Count on me" Ahead of "Paripi Kouming THE MOVIE"
Moka Kamishiraishi, star of the upcoming music film "Paripi Kouming THE MOVIE," releases the title track "Count on me" as a pre-release single. Her album of the same name follows on April 23rd, featuring collaborations and bonus content.
Nakigoto: Indie Darlings Leap to Major Debut with "Tabun, Ai" and Japan National Tour
Japanese indie rock band Nakigoto announces their major debut on EPIC Records Japan, alongside a new EP featuring the pre-release single "Tabun, Ai," and a comprehensive tour across Japan. Get the details on this exciting new chapter for the rising quartet.
Babymetal's Anniversary Album Promises a Spectacle
Japanese metal sensation Babymetal announces their new album 'METAL FORTH' for June 13th, boasting an unprecedented lineup of collaborations with Poppy, Spiritbox, Tom Morello, and more. Get the details on this anniversary release and their upcoming global tour.
Visa Issues Force FKA twigs to Reschedule North American "Eusexua" Tour
FKA twigs has announced the postponement of the North American dates of her Eusexua Tour, citing critical visa complications. The singer expressed her deep disappointment, explaining that errors in paperwork have made it impossible for her and her production team to enter the U.S. as planned
NECRY TALKIE Unleashes "Mob Narino Kung Fu" EP and Action-Packed Music Video
Japanese rock band NECRY TALKIE celebrates their 5th major debut anniversary with the release of their energetic new EP, "Mob Narino Kung Fu," accompanied by a thrilling, action-themed music video. Plus, details on their upcoming tour and a self-produced radio show!
Rich Brian Returns with "WHERE IS MY HEAD?" and Album Announcement
Rich Brian drops new single "WHERE IS MY HEAD?" and announces his third album, set for release on May 23rd. Explore the artist's return and new artistic direction.
Ariana Grande Announces "Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead"
Ariana Grande is set to release "Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead," featuring six new tracks. Discover the release date and details of the expanded album.
Ikuta Rira's "Hyakuka Ryoran,” with Ninagawa Mika
Ikuta Rira releases the "Hyakuka Ryoran" music video, a collaboration with Ninagawa Mika, filmed at her solo exhibition. Discover the visual feast and CD release details.
Jennie & Dua Lipa Entangled in "Handlebars"
Jennie of BLACKPINK releases the "Handlebars" music video featuring Dua Lipa, a visually stunning collaboration from her debut solo album "Ruby."
MILLI Delivers "ONE PUNCH" for VALORANT Masters Bangkok
Thai rapper MILLI releases "ONE PUNCH" in collaboration with VALORANT for Masters Bangkok, showcasing her unique blend of hip-hop and cultural flair.
Barry Can't Swim Returns with "The Person You'd Like To Be" & Sold-Out Tour
Barry Can't Swim releases new single "The Person You'd Like To Be" on Ninja Tune, signaling a new project. Plus, his North American tour is selling out fast.
JENNIE's "Ruby”. Better Than We Thought.
JENNIE debuts her solo album "Ruby," showcasing her artistic evolution and star power. Explore the album's diverse collaborations, concert highlights, and personal narrative.
Finn Wolfhard's "Happy Birthday" & Debut Tour
Finn Wolfhard announces his solo album "Happy Birthday" and North American "Objection! Tour." Discover his indie-infused sound and personal journey from acting to music.
Sasagawa Mao's "STRANGE POP"
Sasagawa Mao returns with "STRANGE POP," a bold, experimental album featuring guest artists and a Kinema Club solo show. Dive into his unique soundscape blending dream pop, shoegaze, and more.
Japanese Hip-Hop Sensation MFS Lands Festival Spot At Fuji & Sun’25
MFS, the genre-bending Japanese hip-hop and trap artist, is set to perform at Fuji & Sun’25. Discover how their global success and unique sound have earned them a spot at this premier outdoor festival.
Ichiko Aoba's "Luminescent Creatures"
Ichiko Aoba's "Luminescent Creatures" transcends musical boundaries, exploring themes of connection, nature, and human empathy. Dive into her ethereal soundscapes and discover how bioluminescence illuminates the depths of human experience.
Alex Porat's "Face Like Yours" Is A Cathartic Anthem for Situationship Survivors
Alex Porat unleashes "Face Like Yours," a witty and empowering pop track that dissects the frustrations of a failed situationship. As the lead single from her upcoming "crushed!" EP, Porat transforms heartbreak into a danceable anthem, proving that some relationships are best left in the rearview mirror.