10 Artists We're Still Hoping Will Finally Drop Their Long-Awaited New Album

From underground dancehall party sensation to now becoming a radio show on Apple Music, the crew of SHABBAAAAA SOUND RADIO kicked it with legend Buju Banton for an all-encompassing interview about his thoughts on quarantine, his upcoming album and more for their inaugural episode. 

Sergio Aguero has admitted he would love for Manchester City'sChampions League Last-16 second-leg match against Real Madrid to be played in front of fans.

Local Afrikaans pop group Die Heuwels Fantasties have become a vital part of South African music culture in recent years, and the success of their recent singles ‘Jy Stel My Teleur’ en die ‘Mejuffrou Sonneblom’ has only proven that the group is, without a doubt, one of the country’s most talented and versatile bands.

The 2016 release of Hamilton Leithauser and Rostam Batmanglij’s collaborative album, I Had a Dream That You Were Mine, yielded the indie-rock hit “A 1000 Times” and scored an iPhone synch for “In a Black Out.” But after, Leithauser — who released his debut solo album in 2014 after nearly 14 years as lead singer of The Walkmen — struggled to record and release new work. The music came easily, but the lyrics... not at all.

Lady Gaga has unveiled the track list to her latest album, complete with guest spots from Ariana Grande and Sir Elton John.

Fiona Apple has released her first new album in eight years. Listen to Fetch The Bolt Cutters below.

The drought is over.

Producers at hit TV show Empire are still hoping to resume production after the coronavirus lockdown and shoot the ending they’d originally planned.

Bing & Ruth, the project led of New York composer David Moore, has announced a new album. Species is out July 17 via 4AD. Moore’s also shared a new video for the new song “I Had No Dream.” Watch it below.

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Drake was a virtual guest for Diddy's digital “dance-a-thon,” and he had a few things to say about his upcoming album.

Joan Shelley has released a new live album, recorded in Louisville, Kentucky in December. The full-band performance includes guitarist Nathan Salsburg, Nathan Bowles, Jake Xerxes Fussell, and Anna Krippenstapel, plus guest appearances by Will Oldham and Julia Purcell. Listen to Live at The Bomhard below.

The Strokes are back with The New Abnormal. The New York City rock band’s sixth studio album is produced by Rick Rubin and marks the group’s first full-length release in seven years.

Less than six months after he dropped Chixtape 5, Tory Lanez is back with his new album, The New Toronto 3. It’s set to serve as his final release on Interscope after recent issues with the label.

Phoebe Bridgers has announced her sophomore solo album: Punisher is out June 19 via Dead Oceans. The follow-up to Stranger in the Alps includes “Garden Song,” as well as a new track called “Kyoto.” Check out Bridgers’ new “Kyoto” video below. Find physical editions of Punisher at Rough Trade. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.)

Cindy Lee, the project of former Women frontperson Patrick Flegel, has released a new album called Cat O’ Nine Tails. Check out a preview collage of the record and a video for one song, “I Don’t Want to Fall in Love Again,” below.

"It’s upsetting because I don’t know how to deal with hope! I’ve always said I have a French tormented soul"