Author: Julianna Hurtado
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Lana Del Rey Announces New Album ‘Lust for Life’
Yesterday, Lana Del Rey dropped an official trailer via Twitter with the caption “My new record, lust for life, is coming soon“. The black and white visuals show the retro, yet socially aware songstress perched within the H of the Hollywood sign, concocting music as a witch would assemble and perform a spell. In the…
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Gorillaz Drop Four New Tracks from New Album ‘Humanz’
Last week, the Gorillaz dropped not one but four new tracks from their upcoming LP, their first in seven years since the 2010 release of Plastic Beach. The new album, titled Humanz, is set to drop April 28th. And from what we’ve heard so far it seems that the Gorillaz are veering even further in a hip-hop direction, the contributing voices…
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Kendrick Lamar Drops New Track and Teases Upcoming Album
Late this past Thursday, Kendrick Lamar dropped his first new track since the 2016 release of Untitled. Unmastered, a compilation of previously recorded tracks ranging from the period after good kid m.A.A.d city, to his To Pimp a Butterfly sessions. The new track, titled “The Heart Part IV”, is nearly 5 minutes of rapid fire rhyming against an at times…
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A Review of Drake’s ‘More Life’ Playlist
This past Saturday, Drake dropped the highly anticipated body of work More Life on OVO Sound Radio. More Life is a collection of tracks that proclaims to be a playlist, not an album or mixtape like he’s released in the past. The distinction has been a little confusing for fans and critics, and since Billboard declared that playlists are eligible to appear on…
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The Chainsmokers Reveal Full Track List for Debut Album
It’s been a crazy few years since The Chainsmokers released “#Selfie”, the first track to put them on the map within the millennial EDM/dance crowd. Fans weren’t sure if the duo were going to release a full album rather than dropping consecutive singles like they were doing, a method wasn’t exactly failing. From “Roses” to…
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Lorde’s New Album Could Drop Next Month
UPDATE: Lorde has released the first two singles from her upcoming album Melodrama, in addition to giving us an official release date. The pop star’s highly anticipated sophomore album is set to drop on June 16th. This past weekend on Saturday Night Live, Lorde debuted “Liability“, a song she said was inspired by Rihanna’s “Higher”. Check it out below: Last Summer,…
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Banks Plans First U.S Headlining Tour
This Summer, Banks will embark on a North American tour in support of The Altar, her latest album. This will be the first time Banks headlines a tour. Back in 2014, Banks served as opener to The Weeknd which was a major breakthrough for the pop R&B artist. Now, she will be taking her own stint through the U.S…
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Lana Del Rey Releases New Song and Teases Forthcoming Album
This past weekend, Lana Del Rey dropped her first single since the release of 2015’s Honeymoon. It wasn’t long after Honeymoon dropped that Lana Del Rey was back in the studio working on its follow-up. Now, we’re finally getting to hear some of it. After teasing the single with posters all over L.A, Lana Del Rey has released “Love“,…
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Future Announces New Album and ‘Nobody Safe’ Tour
On Valentine’s Day, Future announced that he will be dropping his new, self-titled album on February 17th. In addition to this amazing news, Future also informed fans that he will be going on tour with Tory Lanez and Migos, the hip-hop collective who was recently endorsed at the Golden Globes by Donald Glover and is…
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Sampha Delivers on First Full Length Album ‘Process’
For those of you who’ve heard of Sampha, it’s likely because of his collaborative work with SBTRKT, Solange, Kanye West, Drake, Jessie Ware, and others. And he’s been a true blessing to all of those musicians listed, just listen to “Don’t Touch My Hair” by Solange, or the deeply complex “Saint Pablo” by Kanye West. Sampha is…
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Chance the Rapper Will Embark On a 40-City Arena Tour
Things have been moving pretty quickly for 23 year old Chance the Rapper since releasing his third mixtape back in May 2016. Before even a year has passed, Chance has appeared on pretty much every major talk show, was the first independent artist to perform on SNL (twice), hosted the first music festival—the Magnificent Coloring Day—to…
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The Chainsmokers Will Release Their Debut Album This Year
It looks like The Chainsmokers, who have largely evaded answering the media in regards to if they will ever put together a full length LP despite their increasingly popular hit singles such as “Closer” and “Don’t Let Me Down“, have officially confirmed that they will be out with a new album this year. It looks…
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John Mayer Announces ‘Search For Everything’ World Tour
In addition to the release of John Mayer’s upcoming album The Search for Everything later this year, fans have something else to look forward to in 2017: the “Search for Everything’ World Tour, Mayer’s first solo tour in years. The ‘Search for Everything’ World Tour will kick off on March 31st and take place over 15 dates and…
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Migos Release ‘Culture’ And Will Perform in NYC Tonight
Three years into their career, Migos—the three member hip-hop group from Lawrenceville, Georgia—released “Versace”, their first viral rap hit. The song was remixed and then performed by Drake at the 2013 iHeartRadio Music Awards, a true honor in itself. “Versace” was followed up by “Look At My Dab“, the first of many hits from Migos…