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Beyoncé Shares Full Credits for New Album Cowboy Carter
The full, official credits for Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, have finally been revealed on the artist’s website. Her 27-track record features covers of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” the Beatles’ “Blackbird,” and Chuck Berry’s “Oh Louisiana,” as well as appearances from Parton, Willie Nelson, Miley Cyrus, Post Malone, Shaboozey, Linda Martell, Willie Jones, Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy, Reyna Roberts, Rhiannon Giddens, the War on Drugs’ Adam Granduciel, Foxygen’s Jonathan Rado, Pino Palladino, and her own daughter Rumi Carter.
J. Cole Answers Kendrick Lamar Diss on Surprise New Album Might Delete Later: Listen
With little warning, J. Cole released the new album Might Delete Later overnight. The North Carolina rapper’s first full-length since May 2021’s The Off-Season has contributions from Ari Lennox, Gucci Mane, Young Dro, T-Minus, Cam’ron, Bas, the Alchemist, Ab-Soul, Charlie Heat, Mike Will Made-It, Conductor Williams, Central Cee, and more. Listen to J. Cole’s new album below.
9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Vampire Weekend, Mount Kimbie, Glorilla, and More
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums from Vampire Weekend, Mount Kimbie, Glorilla, Sinkane, Phosphorescent, Drahla, Grace Cummings, Bnny, and Adam Wiltzie. Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our recommendations in your inbox every week. (All releases featured here are independently selected by our editors. When you buy something through our affiliate links, however, Pitchfork earns an affiliate commission.)
GAMMA
In the beginning, Gesaffelstein exuded cool. His synths oozed menace; his German-sounding alias was steeped in the perfume of Teutonic techno cred. Like Rick Owens’ slouchy draping, the French producer’s shadowy, slo-mo techno felt elegantly seedy, like a runway show in a back alley. But success has a way of defanging danger. After his work on Kanye West’s Yeezus boosted his profile, Gesaffelstein’s sophomore album, 2019’s Hyperion, came front-loaded with features like Pharrell, the sort of A-list cosign that the industry requires of a rising star. The louche swagger stumbled.
Listen to Kehlani’s New Song “After Hours”
Kehlani has returned with “After Hours,” her first new solo single since 2022. The new track was produced by Khris Riddick and Alex Goldblatt, and features samples of Cordel “Scatta” Burrell’s “Coolie Dance Rhythm.” Check out “After Hours” below. Kehlani released...
Kamasi Washington Enlists André 3000 for New Song “Dream State”: Listen
Kamasi Washington has joined forces with his fellow woodwind maestro André 3000 for a new song called “Dream State.” Check it out below. The track will appear on Washington’s new album, Fearless Movement, which is out May 3 via Young. Watch a visual below. In a...
Watch Kim Gordon Perform “Bye Bye” on Kimmel
Kim Gordon and her band performed on a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Gordon played “Bye Bye,” the opening track from her new album, The Collective. The performance was accented with an audiovisual display and flashing lights. Check it out below. The Collective follows Gordon’s 2019 solo...
Killer Mike Announces 2024 Tour Dates
Killer Mike has announced North American tour dates behind his latest solo album, Michael. The rapper’s Down By Law - Summer 2024 Tour kicks off May 4 in Memphis and winds through Washington D.C., Atlanta, Toronto, New York, Chicago, Denver, and additional cities, before closing out in Los Angeles on October 15. Killer Mike will be joined by his choir the Midnight Revival throughout the trek. Check out Killer Mike’s full itinerary below, as well as a new music video for the Michael cut “Exit 9,” featuring Blxst.
Beyoncé Releases Remix of “Texas Hold ’Em” With New Verse: Listen
Beyoncé has shared a remix of her Cowboy Carter single “Texas Hold ’Em.” The song’s “Pony Up Remix,” which appeared on her website and YouTube channel overnight, comes with a new verse and New Orleans bounce breakdown. Check out “Texas Hold ’Em (Pony Up Remix)” below. Beyoncé also launched a new website yesterday, prompting speculation on more activity.
Yaya Bey Pays Tribute to Her Father With New Song and Video: Watch
On May 10, Yaya Bey releases her new album, Ten Fold. Today, she’s shared the album’s “Me and All My N****s.” The single arrives with a music video directed by Chassidy David. Bey conceived styled, and choreographed the new visual, and she explained, “This video is an ode to my dad and his style from his first album.” (Bey’s father, the rapper Grand Daddy I.U., died in December 2022). Watch the new video below.
Watch Les Savy Fav’s Video for New Song “Limo Scene”
Les Savy Fav have released another new song from their new album. The new single, “Limo Scene,” follows “Legendary Tippers” and “Guzzle Blood.” Watch the new track’s video, directed by Syd Butler and edited by Andrew Reuland, below. Les Savy Fav are releasing...
Made in America Festival Canceled for Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, Philadelphia’s Made in America Festival has been canceled. The event organizers revealed the news in a statement today, but did not provide a specific reason for the cancellation. Instead, the festival’s production team said it “is reimagining a live music experience that affirms our love and dedication to music and the work we do.” Find the full statement below.
Adele Sets Rescheduled Las Vegas Dates for the Fall
Adele has announced the final dates of her long-running Weekends With Adele residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The 10 shows were originally set for last month, but the singer postponed them in February, citing illness. They will now take place in October and November; check out the dates below.
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