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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaIUv-JBYs8 Ariana Grande has surprised her fans with her latest release, a live album recorded on her recent Sweetener Tour. The album, titled k bye for now (swt live), came out just hours after Grande’s final show of the year. It...

AIJIA has dropped her sultry new single, "Earn Your Love". Giving us the Sade meets H.E.R. energy we’ve been waiting for, "Earn Your Love" is an easy listening, 'mmmm good' kind of track. AIJIA's vocals balance soft and strong throughout, and...

American country music singer Martina McBride and husband John McBride found a way to merge their musical talents and give back to the community by opening their own music school, Blackbird Academy. The academy will be based out of the...

Critically acclaimed guitarist and singer-­songwriter Malina Moye is slated to drop her new single “A Little Rough” on April 22. The track is off her forthcoming sophomore album Rock & Roll Baby, scheduled for release later this year. Malina is...

More Raitt Shows To Come Mid-July With Special Guest Mavis Staples Sold out shows include multiple nights at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and New York City's Beacon Theatre After sold out crowds in Boston, Knoxville, Tulsa, Durham, and two nights in...

Val Sepulveda, a Chilean drummer, 2013 Women's Music Summit clinician, and winner of last year's Hit Like a Girl contest, gave advice to women interested in participating in the drumming competition. Sepulveda said she was skeptical at first, but after...

Angélica Garcia Joins Partisan Records, Debuts With Two Smoldering, New Videos For “Y Grito” And “El Que”; Her First Music Sung Entirely In Spanish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io1bel-TDBE NYC-based pop auteur Angélica Garcia’s signing to Partisan Records was announced with the premiere of two entwined tracks,...

Madison Bond has talent well beyond her years. In her debut single "Gone", Bond's raw, commanding voice and heartfelt lyrics take the spotlight while a ukelele is gently strummed in the background. The arrangement is simple, but Bond displays...

Folk/indie rock singer and guitarist Angel Olsen from St. Louis, Missouri, made her late night debut performance with "Hi-Five" on The Late Show with David Letterman on June 16. The single comes off Olsen's LP Burn Your Fire For No...