Music

AC/DC‘s Power Up debuts at Number One on this week’s Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums Chart, marking the band’s first time topping the chart. Power Up, which is AC/DC’s seventeenth studio album, saw 124,700 album-equivalent units from November 13th through November 19th, the majority of which came from sales, with …

BTS brought comfort to a hectic year with their performance of “Life Goes On” at the 2020 American Music Awards. This was the first time the group performed their BE lead single life, and they brought a soothing presence to the AMAs stage with their new ballad. Through the magic …

In a tribute to the salsa legend Héctor Lavoe, Ivy Queen and Rauw Alejandro performed in the ceremony’s opening number at this year’s Latin Grammys alongside Ricardo Montaner, Victor Manuelle, Jesus Navarro and Sergio George. Montaner, Manuelle, Navarro, and George appeared onstage belting out “El Cantante,” with each singer delivering …

Shortly after they paid homage to New Kids On the Block with their video for “Tan Enamorados,” CNCO dropped the new single “Mis Ojos Lloran Por Ti,” with a clip nodding to ‘NSync. “Mis Ojos Lloran Por Ti” is a cover of Puerto Rican rapper Big Boy and Angel Lopez’s …

Bomba Estéreo have released a new video for “Sonic Forest.” The theme song for band leader Simón Mejía’s documentary of the same name features Nidia Góngora. The video highlights the lush Colombian Pacific coast rainforests, showcasing the musical talents of the communities who are working to protect the area as …

The first 15 seconds of the Notwist’s “Where You Find Me,” the latest single from their upcoming LP Vertigo Days, sound like the equivalent of clouds breaking. It’s a skipping melody, voiced by warm, fuzzy synths that would sound like a voice if they weren’t rendered so perfect, and then …

Amy Lee misses Brooklyn. She lived there for 12 years with her husband (and later their son, born in 2015), before they left their apartment for Nashville a year ago. “The perfect year,” she says with an eye roll over Zoom. Lee had hoped to be closer to her family …

Future and Lil Uzi Vert have dropped their new album, Pluto x Baby Pluto, which was executive produced by DJ Esco. In conjunction with the 16-song LP release, they shared the video for LP single, “That’s It.” In the Hype Williams-directed visual, the pair hang out on a soccer field …

Mandy Moore has released a two-track holiday single featuring a new tune, “How Could This Be Christmas?” and a take on the classic, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” Moore co-wrote “How Could This Be Christmas?” with husband Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes and producer Mike Viola. It’s a …

Chris Stapleton sings of a Covid Christmas in a pisser of a sketch on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Dressed in a gaudy Christmas sweater and full PPE — mask, face-shield, and gloves — the country singer plays guitar and delivers Yuletide parodies about Chlorox wipes, contactless curbside pickup, and that gift …