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Ed Sheeran's new assortment of joint songs, No. 6 Collaborations, will be out on July 12. One of the most rather anticipated tunes that will appear on the LP is his group effort with Chance The Rapper and PnB Rock, "Cross Me," that was teased earlier this week. It's out right now and it's a mad defense track for a lover, a warning that they aren't to be toyed with. Yet beneath the t..
Read MoreExactly one month immediately after LANY and Julia Michaels dropped "okay" — their self-described "breezy bop" of a group effort — they've returned with a visual tailor-made for summer nights. The action starts on a beach in Venice, California, where LANY frontman Paul Klein and bandmates Les Priest and Jake Goss rollerblade down the palm tree-lined sidewalk. Michaels, meanwhile,..
Read More5 Seconds Of Summer are figuratively drowning. In their new video for "Easier," their first taste of new music for what will hopefully be their fourth studio album, the quartet travels to a mysterious cavern where the lights are low, the flame is hot, and the water is rising. I hope that you like being anxious. "Easier" is dark and bleak fare that describes the helplessness one feels ..
Read More2011 feels like centuries ago once you're talking about the music industry. Then, Ed Sheeran released his No. 5 Collaborations Project independently, featuring him networking with with English language grime artists, and hit No. 2 on the iTunes albums chart without any promotion. Since then, he's gone on to be a pop star of epic proportions. In a surprise move today, Sheeran reported..
Read MoreLast month, Dutch wunderkind DJ Martin Garrix dropped his latest funk-EDM crossover, "Summer Days," just in time to be played loudly by way of the vehicle speakers all during the season it suggests. With help from a crisp popping bass line, a pair of seasonally suitable verses from Macklemore, and an irresistible falsetto hook from Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy, "Summer Days" deserves..
Read MoreEarlier this year, Halsey described her impending third album as "a loud one," and she really wasn't kidding. "Nightmare," the initial taste of her new era, crash-landed last week with the force of a woman scorned. It's a sharp, irritated, and empowering anthem about what it's like to be a woman in the year 2019, and soon after illustrating that concept in its accompanying music video..
Read MoreMadonna loves danger, she craves it. She says so in the intro for her new video for "Crave," her sultry teamwork with Swae Lee. The easiest video finds the pair prancing around what looks like an abandoned building as bright neon lights flash around. Also, in the event you ever wanted to know if Madonna can outdance you, this video offers proof that, undoubtedly, yes she can. https:/..
Read MoreThe Voice wrapped up its 16th season last night (May 21) with 26-year-old singer Maelyn Jarmon being crowned winner. While in the finale, Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie gave a magically majestic efficiency of "ME!" that paid for a pastel presence to the masked show. It felt like seeing Easter while in the summer, except it was much livelier. https://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=_zUCMfYkg..
Read MoreTwo of the most critically adored debut pop albums this year have come from Sigrid and Billie Eilish, who, on paper, don't have much in regular besides that fact. The former artist is a Norwegian pop star with a penchant for big, bombastic hooks, while the latter is a L.A. Native whose quirky, genre-defying album became a sleeper hit and rose to the top of the charts. Although their t..
Read MoreThe "Carpool Karaoke" segment on The Late Late Show With James Corden is an awesome, jubilant treat that never fails to be a highlight of the show. Host James Corden embarks on a trip around town with various pop culture figures and so they bond over songs, whether it's theirs (if they're a musician) or some other classic or contemporary tunes that bring the smiles. Céline Dion rode..
Read MoreTake a journey with Vampire Weekend through California in their latest video for "This Life" from their new album Father of the Bride. The funky song gets a peaceful, almost retro visual that is smile-inducing, innocent fun. This is how you want summer to be: filled with smiles, hair blowing in the wind, nevertheless maybe not with a black-and-white filter. https://www.Youtube.Com/..
Read MoreCarly Rae Jepsen's fourth studio album Dedicated is out today (May 17) and to christen its release, she's dropped the video for "Too Much." The track itself came out on May 9 as a promotional single, although the artsy capabilities in its two-word title were also much to leave it visual-less. So here we have a video with too many Jepsens — if we're assuming that there is such a ..
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