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Industry NewsMuna Announce 2026 Tour
A sprawling run of shows across the U.S., UK, and Europe supports the trio’s new album, Dancing on the Wall
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Industry NewsThe Oasis Reunion Tour Doc Is Coming to Theaters But No Longer Has a Title
It arrives in cinemas September 11
Industry NewsPinkPantheress Turns London Into a Moving Walkway in “Girl Like Me” Video
British TV institution Davina McCall introduces the ridiculously fun visual
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Industry News13 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Aldous Harding, Broken Social Scene, and More
Stream new releases from Aldous Harding, Broken Social Scene, Loraine James, and Olof Dreijer
Industry NewsDuval Timothy and Carlos Niño Join Forces for New Album
Listen to “Loopy” from the collaborative LP Rain Music, also featuring Navy Blue, Laraaji, and Nate Mercereau
Industry NewsBeastie Boys’ Mike D Reveals Debut Solo Single
“Switch Up” was co-produced by the rapper’s sons, Skyler and Davis Diamond
Industry NewsListen to Paul McCartney’s First-Ever Duet With Ringo Starr
“Home to Us” also features vocals from Chrissie Hynde and Sharleen Spiteri
Industry NewsCharli XCX Goes Full “Rock Music” in Video for New Song
The track arrives alongside a black-and-white visual directed by Aidan Zamiri
Industry NewsRolling Loud 2026 Livestream Schedule & Details Announced
Find out when to see Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Ken Carson, EsDeeKid, Chief Keef, and more
Industry NewsHayley Williams Launches Second Tour of 2026
“The Hayley Williams Show” will hit at least two dozens cities across North and South America
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Industry NewsFélicia Atkinson Reinvents a Cult Horror Score for New Album
Listen to “Les Yeux II” from the composer’s new accompaniment to Georges Franju’s Les Yeux Sans Visage
Industry NewsBig Freedia to Release SOPHIE-Produced EP
The three-track project, recorded in 2016, features the unreleased fan favorite "Blaze That Ass"
Industry NewsTurnover Unveil New Album With Two Singles
The Virginia emo band has gone independent for Down on Earth
Industry NewsL7 Map 2026 Farewell Tour Dates
The Last Hurrah Tour is reportedly the first leg of the ’90s grunge band’s final tour
Industry News2026 AMAPIANO MIX TO PREP YOU FOR THE WEEKEND
enjoy this piano mix and let me know what you think! submitted by /u/vin2002 [link] [comments]
Industry NewsBoards of Canada Drop Two New Songs
Complete with an eerie video, “Introit” and “Prophecy at 1420 MHz” comprise the opening suite of the Scottish duo’s Inferno
Industry NewsMy New Band Believe’s New Video Is a Japanese Fishing Expedition
Directed by Dos Monos’ Botsu_NGS, “In the Blink of an Eye” stars local fisherman Hiroki Kaniya
Industry NewsYard Act Ready New Album You’re Gonna Need a Little Music
The “Redeemer” video leads the Leeds band’s Justin Meldal-Johnsen-produced album
Industry NewsListen to Father John Misty’s New Song “The Payoff”
He co-produced it with frequent collaborator Drew Erickson
Industry NewsJeff Tweedy Wrote a New York Times Crossword Puzzle
Tweedy’s cruciverbalist debut pays homage to Lou Reed and several other CBGB icons
Industry NewshorsegiirL Is Going on Tour This Fall
The musician will gallop through Los Angeles, New York, Paris, and Berlin.
Industry NewsLost//Youth’s “Your Favourite Band Unplugged” brought a fresh energy to Jozi’s live scene
Remember MTV’s Unplugged series? Where bands and artists stripped their most famous songs down to acoustics, creating new meaning and deepening fan appreciation? On a freezing night in Melville, four local bands took a swing at that same…
Industry NewsGB Signs to AD 93 for New Album Herzsprung
Hear the Danish musician’s new single “Adrenaline”
Industry NewsFlo Announce New Album Therapy at the Club, Drop Title Track
The British pop and R&B trio will release the follow-up to 2024’s Access All Areas this summer
Industry NewsTasha Launches Album With New Song Featuring L’Rain and Jamila Woods
“Spring” and another track, “Clarion,” lead You Are Spring
Industry NewsLambchop Line Up Tour and Justin Vernon-Assisted Album Punching the Clown
“Weakened” leads the excellently named LP, featuring Vernon on the banjo
Industry NewsMeet the Man Turning Your Favorite Musicians Old
“I'm walking into a party zone and doing a surgery in front of 30 people”
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Industry NewsKelela Announces Third Album New Avatar
It arrives July 10 and features the new singles “Linknb” and “Idea 1”
Industry NewsThe Rolling Stones Unveil New Album Foreign Tongues
The Hackney Diamonds follow-up drops July 10
Industry NewsCharli XCX, the xx to Headline Austin City Limits Festival 2026
Geese, Lorde, Turnstile, Fakemink, Underscores, and more are also booked for the event’s 25th-anniversary edition
Industry NewsWatch Foo Fighters Perform Two Songs on Colbert
Dave Grohl also sat down to discuss Nirvana, Your Favorite Toy, and his daughter Violet
Industry NewsAva like Lava is drawing her own map to pop stardom
“It’s funny how signs kind of show up throughout your life that lead you along an eventual path,” Ava like Lava says, sipping gently on an Americano. Black, no sugar.
Industry NewsKylie Minogue Netflix Series Gets First Trailer
“Kylie is this force,” says Nick Cave in a clip from the three-part documentary
Industry NewsMet Gala 2026 Photos: Beyoncé, Madonna, Stevie Nicks, and More
See what Rihanna, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX, Janelle Monáe, and others wore to the event
Industry NewsDolly Parton Cancels Las Vegas Residency, Citing Health Issues
“I can’t be dizzy carrying banjos, guitars, and such on five-inch heels”
Industry NewsThe Pussycat Dolls Cancel North American Reunion Tour
Their European dates are still a go though
Industry NewsKid Cudi Boots M.I.A. From North American Tour
Her response: "This is the work of Satan"
Industry NewsNew Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2026
A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months
Industry NewsNinajirachi Plots 2026 North American Tour
The I Love My Computer and It Loves Me tour takes place this fall
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Industry NewsAna Roxanne, Cornelius, Nia Archives, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Industry NewsHayley Williams, Mitski, Ethel Cain Set for All Things Go Festival 2026
Brandi Carlile, Zara Larsson, Muna, Father John Misty, and Slayyyter will also play the Merriweather Post Pavilion event
Industry NewsMdu aka TRP - Amapiano Drumkit Pack 2021
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Industry NewsShakira Brings Her Biggest Hits to Free Rio de Janeiro Show
The artist performed for an estimated two million at Copacabana Beach
Industry NewsGuys does anyone know the music used in this video
Does anyone know the song in this video? submitted by /u/StretchUpset8196 [link] [comments]
Industry News🔥 AMAPIANO DANCE CHALLENGE 2026 | MZANSI IS ON FIRE! 🇿🇦
amapiano to the world submitted by /u/Intelligent_Way_7489 [link] [comments]
Industry NewsMAPIANO TIKTOK DANCE CHALLENGE 2026 | THIS IS GOING VIRAL! 😱🔥
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Industry NewsDrae feat Remy & Apex — Billie | Trump Edition
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Industry NewsTropical Vibez (Deep House & Amapiano Mix)
Get into summer mood with Tropical Vibez 🌅 submitted by /u/Alexsouffrant99 [link] [comments]
Industry NewsAiry Collective and Surreal Sessions take over The Hexagon this weekend
Cape Town’s underground is one constantly in flux, continuously responding to cultural shifts and the challenges these present for its respective communities.