Well, it’s been a very busy year for Chance the Rapper, even without dropping a new album. From officially becoming engaged to his daughter’s mother and longtime girlfriend Kirsten Corley, to starring in a film, to heavily endorsing a candidate in Chicago’s most recent mayoral race, Chance has managed to be everywhere. But has he been in the studio? Continuing his 2018 trend of...
What Is Yandhi? Everything We Know About Kanye’s New Album
What a year it’s been for America, for the world, and for beloved rapper and self-declared genius Kanye West. We didn’t expect Ye to announce another LP after the five-albums-in-five-weeks, G.O.O.D Music bonanza that occurred earlier this Summer. At least not for awhile. Especially considering it’s since been confirmed that Kanye is hard at work on an album with Chance the...
Everything We Know About Nicki Minaj’s New Album
For those of you who were enraptured by the lavish designs worn by attendees of this year’s Met Gala, you may have missed the announcement of some big news. Nicki Minaj, who dropped two new singles “Chun-Li” and “Barbie Tingz” last month, finally announced the release date of her new album. ‘Queen’ drops 6/15 pic.twitter.com/XygvSZ4jQV — Complex (@Complex) May...
Tyler, the Creator Shares “Rose Tinted Cheeks”
It hasn’t even been a year since Odd Future rapper Tyler, the Creator dropped Flower Boy, a seasoned effort featuring the likes of Frank Ocean, Kalis Uchis, A$Ap Rocky, Jaden Smith, and more. But 2018 may turn out to be yet another big year for Tyler, as he’s already begun dropping new music. Back in March, Tyler, the Creator shared “OKRA“, with little explanation. The...
Everything We Know About Drake’s Upcoming Album
UPDATE: Following the release of Drake’s instant hit and current Hot 100 chart-topper “Nice for What,” the rapper announced his new album, titled Scorpion. Last week, Drake teased fans with info about his album by posting a photo of himself in a shiny bomber jacket with “Scorpion” stitched on the back. On the same jacket, Drake announced Scorpion will arrive June 2018, with no date specified...
Will The Weeknd Drop a New Album in 2018?
It hasn’t even been two full years since The Weeknd dropped the critically acclaimed R&B/pop album Starboy, but the appearance of overwhelming evidence points to a new album being on the way. Just months after concluding the “Legend of the Fall” Tour, industry greats/artists in The Weeknd’s circle began talking Tesfaye’s forthcoming venture. On Friday, March 2nd...
Will The Hold Steady Release A New Album in 2018?
It’s been four years since The Hold Steady released their last album, Teeth Dreams. And even though it wasn’t lauded as their best record, namely because of longtime keyboardist Franz Nicolay’s absence, fans have been antsy for a new record. Back in November, ahead of their annual Brooklyn Bowl Residency, The Hold Steady dropped two new tracks, “Entitlement Crew” and...
Anderson .Paak Has Two Projects Coming in 2018
California native Anderson .Paak, who first woke the industry by appearing on nearly every track of Dr. Dre’s Compton, is getting ready for another incredible year of record releases. And this time, it won’t just be under his personal moniker. Anderson .Paak’s band The Free Nationals will be making their debut in 2018, and rumor has it they are working with some of the best...
Donald Glover Will Retire After Next Childish Gambino Album
Though it’s been quite the busy year for Donald Glover, being high in demand isn’t anything the artist isn’t used to. From creating the hit series Atlanta, to releasing his third LP Awaken, My Love! under his moniker Childish Gambino, to securing the role of Simba in the upcoming production of The Lion King, Donald Glover continues to be one of the most omnipresent artists of...
Will Vampire Weekend Release a New Album in 2018?
It’s been over four years since New York City-based rock band Vampire Weekend released their incredible, third LP Modern Vampires in the City. Since, there has been little word surrounding the band or the recording of a new album, and plenty of news to support the contrary, that there will not be an album forthcoming, or even a band to continue. Last year, Vampire Weekend co-founder Rostam...
Will Radiohead Release a New Album in 2018?
Last year, Radiohead released A Moon Shaped Pool to universal acclaim, leading us to believe that the Thom Yorke led outfit had several more incredible records in their arsenal, despite having been around for over two decades. But more recently, Radiohead band members have pursuing their own, individual projects. In November, guitarist Ed O’Brien announced that he is at work on a solo...
Jack White Announces New Album ‘Boarding House Reach’
It’s been three years since Jack White dropped Lazaretto, his sophomore solo album. But he’s been up to plenty in the meantime. White made another record with The Dead Winter, released a compilation of his own acoustic recordings, and co-wrote “Don’t Hurt Yourself” for Beyonce’s Lemonade. And that’s just on the music writing front. White also had a hand...
Carly Rae Jepsen Hints at New Music Coming Soon
It’s been an excruciating wait since pop music “it” girl Carly Rae Jepsen released her incredible, 80’s inspired album Emotion. And although she helped us get through the period between new albums by releasing an equally excellent group of Emotion B-Sides, fans have become increasingly antsy for a new LP, especially after Jepsen spoke and performed at this year’s New...
Frank Ocean Hints At a New Album
When rumors regarding a new Frank Ocean album start popping up, fans know better than to invest too much faith, considering how Blonde suffered several delays and arrived two years after its first scheduled release. But after Ocean took to his Tumblr page last night to make a short yet tantalizing statement, fans couldn’t help but feeling hopeful yet again. Hours after Frank Ocean briefly...
