Quelle Chris Announces New Album Innocent Country 2, Shares New Song: Listen

An attempt at addressing "this troubled new reality"

Drake has released a brand new song called “Toosie Slide.” The single was teased with a clip of Atlanta dancer Toosie performing the song’s instructed moves (“It go right foot up, left foot slide/Left foot up, right foot slide”). Find the Toosie clip and the “Toosie Slide” below.

Jenny Hval has released a new song. Check out “Bonus Material” below. The track, which follows last year’s The Practice of Love LP, accompanies a batch of rescheduled tour dates (more will follow, according to a press release). Find those below.

Mavis Staples has shared a new single “All in It Together.” It’s produced by her frequent collaborator Jeff Tweedy, who also plays guitar and sings backing vocals on the track. Proceeds from the song will go toward My Block, My Hood, My City—a Chicago organization helping senior citizens get essentials that they may need to fight COVID-19. Hear “All in It Together” below.

NEW ORLEANS — Ellis Marsalis, the jazz pianist, teacher and patriarch of a New Orleans musical family that includes famed musician sons Wynton and Branford, has died. He was 85.

New York authorities rushed to bring in an army of medical volunteers Wednesday as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in three days to more than 1,900 and the wail of ambulances in the otherwise eerily quiet streets of the city became the heartbreaking soundtrack of the crisis.

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.

New Orleans–based singer-songwriter Esther Rose has released a cover of Sheryl Crow’s 1998 track “My Favorite Mistake.” The track was recorded live to live at New Orleans’ Tigermen Den. Listen to Rose’s rendition below.

“Do remember they can’t cancel the spring” by David Hockey (Image via Instagram)

Lukas Graham is back with some musical medicine!

Featuring Jay-Z, James Blake, Travis Scott and more

After over a decade of delays, Jay Electronica’s debut album, A Written Testimony, has finally arrived. While the elusive artist kept the finer details under wraps, TIDAL put on listening sessions on March 12 in Los Angeles, New York, and New Orleans. This is his first release since his 2007 mixtape Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge).

New Zealand band The Naked and Famous have announced a slate of U.S. tour dates with support from Circa Waves and Luna Shadows.The 12-date trek is scheduled to kick off on June 11 Neumos in Seattle and run through Portland, Oregon; Los Angeles; Denver; Chicago; Minneapolis; and New York.

On February 7 of this year, the unthinkable happened: Jay Electronica, the beloved and barely heard-from rapper and producer who stunned with his debut mixtape Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge) back in 2007, announced that his debut album A Written Testimony was done and ready for release. The news was taken with a healthy dose of skepticism: Electronica has released a mere six songs since Eternal Sunshine, and only eighteen guest appearances — an average of less than two a year.

The wait appears to be finally over. After 13 years of countless delays, Jay Electronica's debut album A Written Testimony is on the verge of seeing daylight.

The band played their first-ever show at LA's Canter's Deli

Lil Yachty is celebrating the fourth anniversary of Lil Boat with a new song and its music video. The track is “Oprah’s Bank Account” and it features DaBaby and Drake. In the video, made by Director X, Yachty portrays Oprah. Watch below.

Teen Choice Award winners Sam and Colby have announced a 13-date, paranormal-driven tour across the US that includes stops in New York, Chicago, Nashville and more, culminating with an appearance at The Fonda in Los Angeles on May 26. During the 60-minute show, fans can expect an immersi