R Kelly has debuted his new single Genius, the second release off his forthcoming twelfth studio album Black Panties.
The uptempo ballad is just the kick that the crooner needs to help drum up hype for the new album, and is a perfectly formed R&B jam.
Take a listen to Genius and let us know your thoughts.
Katy B has unveiled her new track, 5am.
The track, the second release from her forthcoming new album (after What Love Is Made Of) is set to be released on 28th October.
Take a listen and let us know your thoughts.
US rock band The Killers have unveiled their new single Shot At The Night.
The song, premiered by lead singer Brandon Flowers tonight on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show, sees a more emotional, softer side for the band, transcending an 80’s power-rock theme. Check it out though and let us know your thoughts.
Akon has unveiled his collaboration with hit producer Salaam Remi on One In The Chamber.
The track, which features on his new album of the same name, is Salaam Remi’s first full-length LP, and is set for release on 30th September.
Remi, who is best-known for his work with Amy Winehouse and Miguel, has heralded in an all-star cast for One In The Chamber, including the return of Lamar, as well as Ne-Yo, Estelle and Corinne Bailey Rae.
Check out the title track and let us know your thoughts.
Electro-pop duo Icona Pop have unboxed their new album This Is… Icona Pop ahead of its official release next week.
The album, the debut from the two girls, features their new single All Night as well as their global chart-buster I Love It, featuring Charli XCX.
Head over to Pitchfork now to take a listen, and hit the iTunes link below to preorder the album.
Mercury Award nominee Laura Marling has unveiled her beautiful new video for Devil’s Resting Place.
The single is taken from Marling’s latest LP Once I Was an Eagle, and comes critically acclaimed, with many experts comparing Marling’s work to that of Jimi Hendrix and Joni Mitchell.
Check out the full video above and click the iTunes link to download the full album.
EDM master Avicii has unveiled the official video to his new single You Make Me.
The unveiling of the video coincides with the release of the Swedish producer’s long-awaited debut LP True, and comes mere days after he sent the web into overdrive with the full audio release of his collaboration with Chic-frontman Nile Rodgers and US singer Adam Lambert on collaborative track Lay Me Down.
Check the video out and click the iTunes button below to download True now.
Azealia Banks has unveiled a new track Count Contessa, PRIOR to the release of her ‘official’ next single ATM JAM (ft Pharrell Williams).
Bizarrely, Count Contessa is not set to feature in the US femcee’s forthcoming debut album Broke With Expensive Taste, instead the track is to be taken from her Fantasea II: The Second Wave mixtape, due for release on, wait for it, 11th July 2014 (yes, you read that right!).
Upon releasing the track online, Banks also revealed the single’s simple artwork too (below). Anyhow, take a listen to the track and let us know your thoughts.
Justin Timberlake brought his Tennessee Kids family with him to Brazil last night at the close of the Rock In Rio festival, rocking out in front of 80,000 fans.
The show, which can be watched in its entirety above, brought out hits from Timberlake’s discography (Justified, FutureSex/LoveSounds and The 20/20 Experience), along with a couple of surprises.
WARNING! If you are attending Justin Timberlake’s gig at The Roundhouse for the iTunes Festival, this is likely to be the same set, so if you want some surprises, then steer clear of watching 🙂
Timberlake’s new album, the sequel to The 20/20 Experience, is set to drop on 30th September. Hit the iTunes link below to preorder:
Daft Punk have unveiled the full video to new single Lose Yourself To Dance.
The track, taken from the French duo’s chart-storming latest album Random Access Memories, features Chic-frontman Nile Rodgers along with NERD singer/producer Pharrell Williams.
Check out the full video and let us know your thoughts!