Emerging R&B singer-songwriter Saleka has released her debut album, Seance, via Range Music Partners. The 13-track project includes the previously shared soulful tunes “Clarity,” “Mr. Incredible,” “Graffiti,” “How Many,” “Seance,” “Red Eyes” and “Echo.” “This project has some songs I wrote many years ago and some songs I just finished. This album helped me learn
Rapper Fetty Wap, real name Willie Maxwell II, is staring at 5 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charges. FBI agents arrested him prior to his performance at Rolling Loud New York in October 2021. He is hoping and praying the judge gives him that, the big five. The thing is, it
Two albums and eight years in and Denver’s Oak, Ash & Thorn are catching stride with their conglomerate take on D-beat infused blackened death metal. Following the 2018 self-release of first album, May Every Altar Linger and follow up, To Gaze on Stars of Frost three years later, the quartet of vocalist/guitarist Adam Armstrong, guitarist
Harry Styles, Wet Leg, RAYE and more all won at this week’s Ivor Novello Awards – see the full list of winners below. At Thursday’s (May 18) ceremony in London, Wet Leg’s Hester Chambers and Rhian Teasdale were honoured as Songwriters Of The Year, with the judging panel describing their style as “fresh, unapologetic and
What is obvious about Leith Ross’ debut album, To Learn, is that they are incredible at capturing those raw emotions many can’t put into words. It’s what sets Leith apart from the rest as a revolutionary storyteller, creating an entire album brimming with honesty. With singles like “Guts”, “We’ll Never Have Sex”, and “(You) On
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Charity Lawson may be about to kick off Season 20 of The Bachelorette next month, but in the eyes of Bachelor Nation, it’s never too early to start thinking about Paradise. Bachelor in Paradise, that is — the spinoff that drops The Bachelor/Bachelorette outcasts onto the crab-filled beaches of Mexico for a second chance at
Even in death, Cooper Saxe chose VIOLENCE. A series of letters found their way all over the country on Power Book II: Ghost Season 3 Episode 9, and they were all designed to bring Tariq down, which was a pretty bold move by Mr. Saxe. Who knows how long this plan was in the making,
American Idol finalist Megan Danielle will compete for the Idol crown during the Season 21 finale on Sunday, May 21. To gear up for the big moment, she and the other two finalists Colin Stough and Iam Tongi, have released official singles into the world. For her first official introduction to audiences post-Idol, Danielle is sharing a determined,
Queen Naija has been presented with her second RIAA award this year. Her 2020 track “Pack Lite” is now certified platinum by achieving one million equivalent sales. The latest platinum-seller is Naija’s fourth song release since she began collecting RIAA awards in April 2019 to hit platinum status or better. Here are Naija’s four multi-platinum
Social media users criticized Coi Leray for sampling another popular song after hearing her sample the Technotronic hit “Pump Up the Jam” on Friday (May 19). Coi Leray defended her sample usage on Twitter. The Uptown Records artist downplayed complaints about her sampling past hits. “Bops doesn’t have a sample,” she wrote. “keep streaming BOPS
Greetings, Decibel readers! It’s been a couple weeks, so we’re playing catch-up a bit here. Couldn’t let the new Cattle Decapitation and The Acacia Strain releases go unmentioned. The legions would never allow it! Also, big new release from VHS as well. Easily a top contender for one of the best albums of the year.
Kurt Vile has covered Charli XCX‘s ‘Constant Repeat’ with his two daughters – check out the cover version below. The cover was shared by Amazon Music to celebrate her winning the Visionary Award at the 2023 Ivor Novello Awards. The song features Vile’s two daughters, 13-year-old Awilda and 10-year-old Delphine, on backing vocals. In a
Aannnnddd we’re back with another weekend playlist curated by yours truly. Luckily enough for all of us, this time of year is a hotspot for releasing new music. As I mentioned last week, we are now witnessing the competition for Song Of The Summer, and honestly I don’t know if we’ve heard it yet. So
While the last few years have seen Keanu Reeves impress in various roles, including reprising Ted Logan and Neo in Bill and Ted Face the Music and The Matrix Resurrections, respectively, arguably the biggest way he’s stood out over the last decade has been leading the John Wick franchise. Across four movies, moviegoers have watched
It’s been a long wait, but Happy Valley’s third and final season finally premieres Monday, May 22, on Acorn TV, AMC+, and BBC America. As has been teased in the teasers and trailers, we’re in for another edge-of-the-seat thriller from start to finish. TV Fanatic scored an exclusive first look at Happy Valley Season 3
Iam Tongi will join his fellow American Idol finalists Megan Danielle and Colin Stough in competition during the Season 23 finale on Sunday (May 21). Ahead of the big night, Tongi has shared his first official single, “I’ll Be Seeing You.” The acoustic-led song was written by Francisco Martin VI, and in it, Tongi emotionally sings of
R&B newcomer LÉA THE LEOX makes her formal introduction with her debut EP, Purpose, via Sqwee Sounds/Genius Distro. Speaking on the creation of Purpose, LÉA says, “What started as thoughts in my diary, blossomed into the Purpose EP. She continues, “After reflecting and healing, I am so proud to present this body of work to the world.
The Ultimate Rap League is rolling out its NOME IMPACT card and it’s creating a lot of buzz. NOME IMPACT is a blended franchise that combines the excitement of its Double Impact card with the heavyweight card, NOME (Night of Main Events). Instead of singular opponents taking on other emcees, this card is stacked with
It’s an imperial stout with a gloriously friggin’ stupid name and a stupidly friggin’ glorious finish. This isn’t even the first imperial stout named “Thiccolas Cage”—Sacramento’s Track 7 got there first. What in Zeus’s butthole is going on here? Welcome to the very weird and wooly subculture of beers (and meads) brewed in tribute to