Childish Gambino Drops Surprise New Album

Many stars are doing their part to try to keep us smiling during the coronavirus pandemic, but Frank Ocean is taking a different approach!

Frank Ocean has surprised fans with new music!

Frank Ocean has surprised fans with new music!

Los Angeles-based pianist, producer, composer, and Solange collaborator John Carroll Kirby has surprise-released a new album. Kirby’s eight-track Conflict LP is out now via Stones Throw. Hear it below.

“Why does the world need a Piano Day? For many reasons"

Less than a year after the release of TM104: The Legend of the Snowman, Jeezy is back today with his surprise release, Twenty/20 Pyrex Vision.

Kesha’s social media presence in the time of social distancing has included, of course, a tutorial about washing hands to the tune of “TiK ToK.” Among the highlights from her timeline is a new song about Nicolas Cage. If you want to hear a Kesha song that references the actor’s work in Leaving Las Vegas and National Treasure (but unfortunately not Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans), watch the video below.

A week after giving fans a surprise sneak previewof his new full-length over atDonaldGloverPresents.com,Childish Gambino (aka Donald Glover) has released his new album,3.15.20. With the exception of the previously released single "Algorhythm" and"Time," Gambino's latest collaboration withAriana Grande, the rest of the album's 12 tracks aren't named but marked with a timestamp instead.

UPDATE: Donald Glover released the album, titled 3.15.20, on all digital streaming platforms on Sunday, March 22, a week after its release on DonaldGloverPresents.com.

On March 15, Donald Glover released—then removed—what seemed to be a new Childish Gambino album on a website called DonaldGloverPresents.com. Now, 3.15.20, a full-length LP featuring Ariana Grande and 21 Savage, is here. Find the record on streaming platforms below, via Wolf+Rothstein/RCA.

A week after giving fans a surprise, sneak preview of his new full-length over at DonaldGloverPresents.com, Childish Gambino has released his released his new album, 3.15.20.

Even in the title of his new project, Zebra Katz has a lot to say. The new project, his first full length in seven years, is titled Less Is Moor (out March 20 via his independent label ZFK Records), referencing the Muslim people who inhabited North Africa in the Middle Ages.Katz, born Ojay Morgan, is familiar with the moors.

Ellie Goulding has revealed that her forthcoming album will be one of two halves, feautring both "classically influenced" and modern pop songs.

On Monday (March. 16), Eminem zapped fans' dreams regarding a new album when he was mistakenly trending on Twitter, courtesy of Florida Senator Marco Rubio.Rubio's blunder occurred when he referred to "Martial Law" as "Marshall Law" when speaking on businesses closing in light of the coronavirus.

Fiona Apple has opened up in a new interview with The New Yorker on Monday (March 16) about her long-awaited fifth album, titled Fetch the Bolt Cutters.

In an extensive and wide-ranging new interview with The New Yorker’s Emily Nussbaum, Fiona Apple shared details of her long-awaited new album. The record is called Fetch the Bolt Cutters, and it consists of 13 songs whose titles include “Newspaper,” “On I Go,” “The Drumset Is Gone,” “Rack of His,” “Kick Me Under the Table,” “Ladies,” “For Her,” “Fetch the Bolt Cutters,” “Shameka,” “Heavy Balloon,” and “I Want You to Love Me.”

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).

By Bruce Haring

Donald Glover gifted fans with a big surprise early Sunday morning — a 12-track new album! 

By Bruce Haring