In a recent interview with The Undefeated, Chance the Rapper took issue with Donald Trump‘s January tweet about “[sending] in the Feds” to fix the gun violence problem in the musician’s hometown of Chicago. More
Chance the Rapper and Chicago Bulls star Jimmy Butler are the subjects of a new feature on The Undefeated. More
On March 24, Phil Elverum will release a new Mount Eerie album called A Crow Looked at Me. The songs were written and recorded in the wake of the death of his wife, artist Geneviève Castrée. Today, Elverum has shared the video for a new song called “Ravens.” It’s directed by Elverum and was made with footage he shot with Geneviève. Watch it below.
Elverum has also announced a short North American…
Music’s brightest stars came out for Sony Music chief creative officer Clive Davis’ 41st annual pre-Grammy gala, hosted by Davis, who was introduced by Nancy Pelosi, and the Recording Academy. More
Future has a new, self-titled album coming this Friday. It’s accompanied by news of the “Nobody Safe Tour” featuring Young Thug, Migos, Torey Lanez, Kodak Black, and A$AP Ferg. More
Perfume Genius has announced a tour. He’ll hit the road in Detroit in May and wrap up in San Francisco in July. See the full itinerary below, which includes his collaborative performance with Weyes Blood at Marfa Myths festival and his appearance at Eaux Claires. These are the first shows Perfume Genius is performing in support of an upcoming album—the follow-up to 2014’s Too Bright.
Read Pitchfork’s feature on Perfume Genius, “Perfume Genius: The Queen of Shanghai.”
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Following his three Grammy victories and performance, Chance the Rapper has announced a tour. “thank YOU GUYS for everything,” he wrote. More
The xx have enlisted a special lineup of support acts for their “Night + Day” event series, whose main attraction is their March 8-15 residency at London’s O2 Brixton Academy. Among the support acts are their U.S. tour companions Sampha and Kelela, along with Cat Power, Savages’ Jehnny Beth on solo piano, Floating Points, Robyn’s “RBN/RMX Live” project, Francis and the Lights, Joy Orbison, the London Contemporary Orchestra performing Mica Levi, and more. See the…
Thundercat’s new album Drunk is out February 24 via Brainfeeder. After “Show You the Way,” his single featuring Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald, he’s back with another new one. More
Like just about everyone else, CeeLo Green is in love with Beyonce. And he’s making it known this Valentine’s Day. More