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Quelle Chris has announced a new album that features Earl Sweatshirt, billy woods, Tune-Yards’ Merrill Garbus, Denmark Vessey, Homeboy Sandman, Pink Siifu, comedian Josh Gondelman, and more. It’s called Innocent Country 2 and it arrives April 24 via Mello Music Group. He’s also shared a new track from the record, titled “LIVING HAPPY” (featuring Chicago’s Joseph Chilliams and New Orleans-based rapper Cavalier).

Schools, universities and nurseries across Lanarkshire, and the rest of the nation, are to remain open for the moment the First Minister of Scotland has announced today.

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down have announced a new record: Temple is out May 15 via Ribbon. The Oakland-based band, led by Thao Nguyen, has also shared the album’s title track alongside a music video. The visual was directed by Jonny Look and has choreography from Erin S. Murray. Watch that below.

LCD Soundsystem’s Gavilán Rayna Russom is launching her own record label, and its first release will be her sophomore solo album. Secret Passage is due out March 26 on Voluminous Arts. Russom has also shared a new track from Secret Passage. Listen to “Shotgun Hits With Boys Who Drum on Metal (for Cheyney)” below.

Will Prince George be the first rock star King of England? During her visit to Galway, Ireland on Thursday with Prince William, Kate Middleton revealed that their eldest son, the third in line to the British throne, and their daughter, Princess Charlotte, have taken up new hobbies. She said that George, 6, is learning to play the guitar while Charlotte, 4, is into gymnastics," HELLO! magazine reported.  Kate made her comments after she and William watched a performance by the band NØÖV.

The Dixie Chicks are back. The country trio has shared “Gaslighter,” its first new song in over a decade.

Ohmme—the Chicago-based duo of Sima Cunningham (who works for the company that helps produce Pitchfork Music Festival) and Macie Stewart—have announced their new album. The follow-up to 2018’s Parts is called Fantasize Your Ghost and it’s out June 5 via Joyful Noise. Check out the video for the duo’s new song “3 2 4 3,” directed by Alejandra Villalba García, below.

Matmos’ Drew Daniel has announced his latest album under his pseudonym the Soft Pink Truth. The follow-up to 2016’s Why Pay More? is called Shall We Go On Sinning…, and it’s out May 1 via Thrill Jockey. Listen to the album’s first single “We” below.

Another royal wedding's on the horizon, as Princess Beatrice prepares to marry Italian aristocrat and financier Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in May. And for Beatrice, a new title's on the horizon too, as People reports.

Woods are back with a new album. Strange to Explain is out May 22 via Woodsist. Watch the John Andrews-animated video for their new song “Where Do You Go When You Dream?” below (via The FADER).

Princess Beatrice is set to marry Italian financier Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi on May 29 in London, England, and we just found out she’ll be getting a new title!

Rufus Wainwright has announced his new album Unfollow the Rules. His first pop album since the Mark Ronson-produced 2012 album Out of the Game is out April 24 via BMG. Unfollow features “Trouble in Paradise” and a new song he’s released today called “Damsel in Distress.” Listen below.

Gorillaz are back with another new single. This one’s called “Désolé,” and it’s a collaboration with Malian musician Fatoumata Diawara. Have a listen below.

Dirty Projectors are back with a new single, “Overlord.” Their first song in two years features their guitarist and vocalist Maia Friedman on lead vocals. According to a press release, the new song has been described by the band as Joni Mitchell’s “‘Both Sides Now’ for an Amazon Prime world.” Watch the video below.

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The Magnetic Fields have announced a new collection called Quickies. It features 28 new short songs by Stephin Merritt that are all under three minutes long. Quickies will be released across five vinyl EPs on May 15 via Nonesuch. It’ll also be available digitally and on a single CD. Watch the new video for “The Day the Politicians Died” below.

Disclosure are back with a new song. The duo premiered “Ecstasy” during its live “Kitchen Mix” set on YouTube. Hear it below.

Wendy Williams addressed the “accusations being thrown” around about her love life on her Monday morning talk show. The host, 55, informed viewers that she is still a single woman just one month after her divorce from Kevin Hunter was finalized.