Tunji Ige
BV Presents: Oddisee, Tunji Ige & Oshun at Baby's All Right ($3 with RSVP)
We’ve been talking a lot about how 2015 was the best year for major label rap in a while, but that’s not to say the indie-label stuff was slacking…
stream Jimi Tents' '5 O'Clock Shadow' LP, see him open for Vince Staples at MHOW tonight
Brooklyn rapper Jimi Tents recently released his 5 O’Clock Shadow album, a 14-track expanded version of his EP of the same name. It opens with an intro featuring Philly rapper Tunji Ige, who first caught our ear collaborating with Christine and the Queens and is a good artist in his own right, and he sounds great here …
Christine and the Queens played a triumphant, packed show at Webster Hall (pics, review)
“I cannot believe what’s happening right now,” said Héloïse Letissier, the force behind France’s Christine and the Queens, after playing the first song of their set to a sold-out crowd at NYC’s Webster Hall last night (11/…
Christine and the Queens streaming new album ft. Perfume Genius, playing NYC after tour w/ Marina & the DIamonds
France’s Christine and the Queens will release their self-titled debut album this week (10/16) via Neon Gold/Because/Atlantic, and the whole thing is streaming now via Hype Mach…
Pitchfork Fest is this weekend and will be streaming live ++ a guide to the aftershows
The Pitchfork Music Festival happens this weekend in Chicago (7/17-7/19), featuring performances from Wilco, Sleater-Kinney, Chance the Rapper, Future Islands, The New Pornographers, Run the Jewels, Caribou, Panda Bear, Todd Terje & the Olsens, Mac Demarco, Kurt Vile and loads more. Br…
The FADER list their favorite tracks of 2014
The FADER always has some year-end coverage, but for the past 15 years they didn’t publish a ranked year-end list. This year however, they ranked their 116 favorite songs of 2014 (find out why) and it’s a diverse list that manages to sing the praises of iLoveMakonnen, Tinashe, Alex G, Florida Georgia Line, Enrique Iglesias, Bleachers, Ricky Eat Acid, YG, Toni Braxton & Babyface, Nothing, Grimes, Parquet Courts, Run the Jewels and Grouper all in the same damn list…
