Universal and Nvidia Promise New Partnership Is an “Antidote to AI Slop”
Universal Music Group has signed the latest in a string of contentious deals between major labels and artificial intelligence companies, this time partnering with...
Heavenly Announce First Album in 30 Years
Indie-pop quintet Heavenly will pair their already-announced 2026 tour with a new album, their first since 1996’s Operation Heavenly. The band—original members Amelia Fletcher,...
Kali Uchis, Lorde, and Geese to Play Governors Ball 2026
Governors Ball Music Festival will welcome headliners Lorde, Stray Kids, and A$AP Rocky for its 2026 edition on June 5-7, with Baby Keem, Kali...
Björk Calls for Greenlandic Independence
Following the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro by U.S. military forces on Saturday, January 3, President Donald J. Trump has revived his threats...
Winona Ryder Stars as A$AP Rocky’s Next-Door Neighbor in New “Punk Rocky” Video
The evidence keeps piling up: Despite numerous delays and false starts, A$AP Rocky’s Testing follow-up, Don’t Be Dumb, might really be released on January...
The 55 Most Anticipated Albums of 2026
Danny L Harle: Cerulean February 13 On his first album in five years, Danny L Harle continues to plunder pure aural ecstasies of dancefloors...
9 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors...
BTS Unveil Release Date for New Album, Tease 2026 Tour
After completing South Korea’s mandatory military service, K-pop juggernauts BTS are now gearing up to release their first new album in six years. The...
Billy Joel Plays First Show Since Brain Disorder Diagnosis
On Friday (January 2), Billy Joel performed live for the first time since revealing his diagnosis with a brain disorder last year. He joined...
Venezuelan Artists React to U.S. Capture of Nicolas Maduro
President Donald Trump announced early Saturday that U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after a military operation in the country’s capital, Caracas. By...