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Rising Brooklyn rapper HDBeenDope has released the new album BrokeN Dreams. Stream it below with Apple Music and Spotify. The follow-up to his 2016 debut Pheace Be the Journey, HD recorded BrokeN Dreams almost entirely inside his New York bedroom. The 25-year-old is on the verge of a breakout year, carving out space for himself with sticky flows,

Marshmello’s production has no boundaries. From his bubblegum trap to hard hitting dubstep bangers, from hip hop to pop, he can really do it all. Now, following other pop hits like “Happier” with Bastille” and “Wolves” with Selena Gomez, today he releases his new collaboration with Halsey, “Be Kind.” While this might have been more

Ace Hood, Future and Rick Ross would be so proud — Travis Scott really did wake up to a new Bugatti to celebrate the final year of his 20s. The “Sicko Mode” rapper celebrated turning 29 Thursday by hanging with his crew and jumping into his new whip, which, as you may know by now,

Elysia Crampton has announced a new album, OCORARA 2010, which arrives tomorrow (May 1) via PAN. The new release is a benefit album for American Indian Movement West and is led by the single “Morning Star-Red Glare-Sequoia Bridge,” featuring Jeremy Rojas. As a press release puts it, the record follows “intergenerational trauma, fugitives of Christian

Thom Yorke delivered the goods on Wednesday night, using his appearance on The Tonight Show to debut a brand new song called “Plasticine Figures”. The Radiohead frontman performed the stark piano ballad remotely, in a dimly lit room full of guitar cases. Watch the replay below. Yorke also shared the song’s lyrics and chords in a tweet

Bassnectar’s first quarantine content comes out this Friday, May 1 — The Lockdown Mixtape. We know this won’t be the only Lockdown Mixtape as he revealed a week ago this one is the “1st in a series of custom-crafted mixtape journeys” that will also focus on cuts from his forthcoming summer album, All Colors. The mixtape

Exclusive Gigi Hadid is pregnant, and the dad-to-be is her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Zayn Malik … TMZ has learned. Family sources for the couple tell us … Gigi is 20 weeks along. It’s unclear if they know the sex of the baby yet, but both of their families are very excited. The supermodel shared some

Petite Noir has teamed up with Los Angeles’ Kingdom for a new double A-side single CoeurWorld. The release, comprising the songs “Alive” and “Through the Bad Times,” is available now (via Roya). Hear the tracks below. “I have been a huge fan of Kingdom since the early Fade to Mind days and I was very

When he’s not letting artists like Spoon and Harry Styles belt cover songs on air, Howard Stern is busy working on his usual shtick on SiriusXM: drumming up controversy and mocking politics. On Monday’s episode of The Howard Stern Show, the radio host officially endorsed Joe Biden for president, while also encouraging Donald Trump voters to drink bleach

Daft Punk are providing the score to Dario Argento’s new film, Occhiali neri (translated as Black Glasses), confirms the director himself. Argent, whose films include the widely acclaimed Suspiria and Inferno, spoke to Italian publication La Repubblica and said that the French duo have been longtime fans of his work. They apparently reached out to him when they found out he was working on

Kodak Black says he wants to meet President Trump to pass on some knowledge he feels can be useful — and if DT ain’t into it … KB says the man can take him out, literally. The incarcerated rapper posted a bizarre message on social media Sunday, tagging his attorney, Bradford Cohen, and the Prez

This week’s Saturday Night Live featured a sketch called “Big Papi Cooking Show,” wherein Kenan Thompson offers a cooking tutorial (sort of) as former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz. During the sketch, Thompson introduced “Big Bunny,” which of course was Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny tries to sell viewers “big ass pots” and sweatpants. “Are

Subscribe to The Opus via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher This year marks the 25th anniversary of Mobb Deep’s landmark sophomore album, The Infamous. To celebrate, we’ve made the classic hip-hop record the focus of the latest season of The Opus podcast. And we want you to join in on commemoration by giving you a

It’s been just a little over 6 years, nearly to the day, since Trivecta made his debut on Monstercat with “One Night Only.” In the time since, he’s shown his consistency in production and style, always pumping out quality music — but only ever singles. Until now. Today, Trivecta releases his debut EP, Everyday, an ultimate

The world’s BIGGEST DJ kept the party going during quarantine on Thursday … with Shaquille O’Neal hosting a virtual DJ sesh from his house … and he had some major guests tuning in!! The 7’1″ NBA legend — AKA DJ Diesel — put his skills on the 1s and 2s to the test for his

Dominican artist and author Rita Indiana has shared a music video for her new song “Como un Dragón.” It marks the lead single from her forthcoming album Mandinga Times. The colorful sci-fi visual was directed by longtime Rita Indiana collaborator Noelia Quintero. Watch it below (via The FADER). “This first single is a good introduction

Taylor Swift has slammed Scooter Braun and her ex-label Big Machine Records, calling their decision to put out a new live album of Swift performances, “shameless greed.” T-Swift has been publicly feuding with Braun since 2019, when his company Ithaca Holdings purchased Big Machine Label Group, including the master recordings of Swift’s first six albums.

Bassnectar has been teasing lots of new content in lieu of streaming during quarantine, and we’re about to get the first taste. The producer/DJ has just teased his lockdown mixtape, “Inside For The People,” out Friday, May 1. But wait, there’s more! The mixtape is more than just a mixtape, as Bassnectar reveals. “The 1st

Exclusive Pepa doesn’t want to talk about sex right now … she’s furious at Uber and a bunch of drivers who she claims wrecked her earnings potential. Sandra Denton — aka Pepa from Salt-N-Pepa — is suing the ride-share service along with one of its drivers and the drivers of 3 other vehicles, claiming a

Kelly Lee Owens has released a new song from her next album Inner Song—out August 28 (via Smalltown Supersound). The new track, which follows February’s “Melt!,” is called “Night.” Hear it below. “This track speaks as to how feelings and insights are more accessible to us at nighttime—how the veils are thinner somehow and therefore

Derek Jones, longtime guitarist for Falling in Reverse, has passed away at the age of 35. The tragic news was reported by the band’s frontman, Ronnie Radke, on Twitter, with no cause of death revealed. Jones joined Falling in Reverse in 2010, remaining the only constant member other than Radke among numerous lineup changes. Over

Photo obtained by Miami Herald David Guetta drew 12 million viewers during his United at Home live stream to raise money for COVID-19 relief (which raised $700,000), but not everyone was watching from home. Around 200 people gathered in crowds on the streets near One Miami Condo to watch in person, breaking strict social-distancing orders in

Play video content 5:41 PM PT — The new generation of country music is meeting the old guard, because Kacey Musgraves just joined the party to wish Willie an early happy birthday, offering some sobering advice for everyone in quarantine and doing what she does best — sing. Kacey says no one really knows what

Over 20 artists are coming together this Thursday (April 23) to cover Foo Fighters’ “Times Like These.” Among the participating musicians are Dua Lipa, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, AJ Tracey, Biffy Clyro, Sigrid, Sean Paul, Sam Fender, and Royal Blood, according to the BBC and The Guardian. The artists recorded their “Times Like

Willie Nelson wants to celebrate 4/20 with you. The country legend has announced a new livestream called “Luck Productions: Come and Toke It” to celebrate this year’s marijuana-filled Monday on April 20th. “Come and Toke It” is a variety show that will feature Nelson smoking it up with artists, chefs, comedians, and cannabis experts for 4

Halloween is here early with Escape Virtual Rave-A-Thon, thanks to Insomniac. For the fifth weekend in a row, the events promoter has invited artists to their headquarters in Los Angeles to entertain us and play some truncated sets, with us in the comfort (and safety) of our own homes. Last night, Yultron, Kendoll, BONNIE X CLYDE,

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Monique Coleman says there’s a perfectly good explanation why her old Disney Channel costar, Zac Efron, didn’t join in on a big broadcast sing-along … the almighty Wi-Fi signal. We talked to the ‘High School Musical’ alum — who was one of the former child stars in the hit DC

Henry Grimes, the legendary multi-instrumentalist and poet who worked alongside some of the biggest names in American jazz, has died, as WBGO reports. His wife Margaret Davis Grimes confirmed the news to the Jazz Foundation of America, according to reporter Nate Chinen. Grimes passed away from complications related to COVID-19; he was 84 years old.

The Great White Way is dark, London’s West End has gone south, and musical theater the world over has been silenced by the ongoing pandemic. But fear not, for composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is doing what he’s always done: repackaging old ideas into new ways to make money putting on a show. He’s announced that