“Above the Neck” Marks a Fearless Leap Forward for SOFIA ISELLA, Plus 2025/2026 Tour Dates!

SOFIA ISELLA returns with “Above the Neck,” a dynamic and unflinching new single that pushes her spoken word/post-punk vision into bold new territory. Fueled by razor-sharp lyricism and explosive production, the track dismantles the fetishization of youth while amplifying ISELLA’s raw creative force. Written and produced by ISELLA with additional production from Mr Hudson, “Above the Neck” further cements her status as one of the most commanding young artists of her generation. The release arrives ahead of her newly announced 2025/2026 tour dates, following a year of sold-out shows and rapidly growing global momentum.Continue Reading

BIG SPECIAL Continue Their Breakthrough with a Highly Anticipated 12/7 Chicago Show

Birmingham duo BIG SPECIAL push forward on their rapid ascent, announcing a highly anticipated Chicago performance on December 7. Fresh off a major European tour and recent collaborations with Sleaford Mods, the pair continue to build momentum through their signature blend of raw honesty, dark humor, and electrifying live energy.Continue Reading

Holiday Magic: Lauren Spencer Smith Sparks Joy with Holiday Hit and Hallmark Premiere December 7

Breakout vocalist Lauren Spencer Smith kicked off the holiday season with her new single, “Last First Christmas,” a warm, romantic celebration perfect for winter playlists. The release led into even more festive excitement as Hallmark will premiere its new movie based on her hit “Single On The 25th” on December 7, streaming next day on Hallmark+. With a year of major milestones behind her, Spencer Smith continues to spread cheer with music that connects, comforts, and celebrates the magic of the holidays.Continue Reading

Alice Glass Unleashes High-Voltage New Single “MERCY KILL” with Haunting 16mm Video

Alice Glass returned with “MERCY KILL,” a glitch-heavy new single paired with a striking 16mm video degraded with corrosive chemicals to create a chaotic, eerie visual experience. Directed by Yulia Shur, the video uses no digital effects, leaning into Glass’s signature grit and innovation. The release follows “CATCH AND RELEASE” and marks the beginning of a bold new era ahead of her larger 2026 project.Continue Reading

WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye Donates $350,000 Through XO Humanitarian Fund to Support Hurricane Relief in Jamaica

In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, WFP Goodwill Ambassador Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye has donated $350,000 through his XO Humanitarian Fund to bolster the World Food Programme’s relief operations in Jamaica. The support will help WFP reach up to 200,000 people with urgently needed food assistance as communities work to recover from the Category 5 storm’s impact.Continue Reading

Aesop Rock Drops Surprise New Album I Heard It’s a Mess There Too

Independent hip-hop trailblazer Aesop Rock drops a surprise new album, I Heard It’s a Mess There Too, out now via Rhymesayers Entertainment. Built entirely from his own productions, the 12-track release finds Aesop embracing a more minimal, introspective sound following Black Hole Superette earlier this year. Alongside the album comes the animated video for “Full House Pinball,” directed by longtime collaborator Justin “Coro” Kaufman.Continue Reading

Swank Mami Unleashes New EP Worldstar and “MC69” Video

Oslo-born artist Swank Mami shares her new EP Worldstar, a six-track release that fuses infectious club rhythms with her unmistakable R&B touch. Written with Santell and Mogilla and mixed by Nathan Boddy (Mura Masa, PinkPantheress), the project marks her next creative evolution. Alongside the EP, she unveils the “MC69” video directed by Claryn Chong — a confident anthem about self-assurance and setting boundaries.Continue Reading