Talk about your culture clashes. Megan Thee Stallion is well-known for her love of Asian pop culture, and with K-pop bigger than it’s ever been (“Soda Pop,” anyone?), now’s the perfect time for her to really indulge. The result is Kpopped, a new musical competition show for Apple TV+ in which K-pop groups are paired […]
When it comes to music, New York isn’t just a state—it’s a state of mind. From the bright lights of Broadway to the gritty streets of the Bronx, the Empire State has been the birthplace of legends, the proving ground for rising stars, and the heartbeat of countless musical revolutions. New York’s singers don’t just […]
As temps continue to rise, some of your favorite hip-hop artists continue to bring the heat. This week, a super producer puts out a star-studded mixtape for the summer, a popular West Coast rhymer shares his latest EP on short notice, a South Florida rapper puts out a project for his early supporters and more. […]
Maryland may be small in size, but when it comes to music, it packs a serious punch. Nestled between the cultural giants of Washington, D.C. and New York City, the Free State has carved out its own unique musical identity—bold, diverse, and full of soul. From the gritty streets of Baltimore to the scenic shores […]
PinkPantheress’ star continues to rise, as she made her television debut on Wednesday night, performing a medley of songs from her new mixtape Fancy That on The Tonight Show. The performance had a touch of retro nostalgia as PinkPantheress danced in a square light box flanked by singers with 1960s updos and cigarette pants (a […]
Punk rock isn’t just a genre; it’s a vibrant movement that has shaped music and culture since the 1970s. At its core are the unforgettable voices of those who dared to defy norms, challenge the status quo, and express raw emotion through their powerful lyrics and electrifying performances. From the gritty streets of New York […]
Prosecutors in the Ksoo murder trial are using a song by Yungeen Ace and an Instagram post as evidence. Prosecutors in Ksoo Trial Bring Up Song and Social Media Evidence On Tuesday (July 29), day five of the Jacksonville, Fla., murder case continued in Duval County Court. Prosecutors called to the stand Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office […]
Looking for a burst of energy to power through your day? Whether you’re chasing a dream, bouncing back from a setback, or just need that perfect pump-up track to get in the zone — music has the power to transform your mindset. The right song can ignite your spirit, push you beyond your limits, and […]
West Coast crooner Blxst is the latest guest on Sound Check with Jeremy Hecht, and of course, had to make some difficult choices between West Coast classics. Blxst is a year removed from the release of his debut album, I’ll Always Come Find You, and resurfaces after a relatively quiet first half of 2025 to […]
Country music has a way of reaching into your soul—telling stories that feel like they were written just for you. It’s the sound of heartbreak and healing, dusty back roads and wide-open skies, whiskey-soaked memories and front porch dreams. Whether it’s the twang of a steel guitar or the raw emotion in a singer’s voice, […]