Lady Gaga served as both host and musical guest on last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live. Hot on the heels of releasing her seventh studio album, MAYHEM, the pop star sang her single “Abracadabra” in a light-up mirrored box,...
Duane “Keffe D” Davis has given his first major interview since being arrested and charged, in 2023, with first-degree murder in connection with the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur. Speaking with ABC News, Davis said he’s “innocent” and that he...
Yeule has announced a new album: Evangelic Girl Is a Gun, the follow-up to 2023’s Softscars, is out May 30 via Ninja Tune. The album includes October’s “Eko” and a new track titled “Skullcrusher.” The latter song arrives with a...
Legendary actor, musician, and eternal cool guy Jeff Bridges has announced an album of archival recordings from the late 1970s. Slow Magic, 1977-1978 is a collection of never-before-heard music by the actor, which he wrote and recorded with a band...
Last summer, I joined Pitchfork as its new editor from the world of 2020s independent music blogging. It is an unglamorous world, but one I’m deeply fond of, all janky websites and Substack newsletters. It is where a lot of...
MJ Lenderman is the subject of a new profile in GQ. And, in the article, written by longtime Pitchfork contributor Grayson Haver Currin, it’s revealed that the Asheville, North Carolina, indie-rocker will no longer tour with Wednesday. He will, however,...
Perfume Genius has shared the second taste of his forthcoming new album, Glory. “No Front Teeth” is a duet between Mike Hadreas and New Zealand singer-songwriter Aldous Harding. Both of them—along with Alan Wyffels—appear in an epic, unhinged, and hilarious...
Note: This article contains references to alleged sexual assault that some readers may find disturbing.Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter and Sean “Diddy” Combs are no longer facing a lawsuit from a woman who claimed that the rappers drugged and raped her, in...
In 2023, R. Kelly formally appealed his conviction on federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges. On Wednesday (February 12), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the conviction and its corresponding 30-year prison sentence. In a...
Pharrell Williams has canceled a forthcoming movie musical biopic about his life, Variety reports. Golden, directed by Michel Gondry and originally set for release on May 5, will no longer see release because “there wasn’t a path forward to tell...
