11 Songs That Address Mental Health
Mental health issues are regularly dissected across a plethora of music. So in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most raw and Continue Reading
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The 7 Most Tatted Up Rappers
No, Post Malone is not on this list. Post Malone is of course one of the most tatted-up musicians out right now, but he is also not a rapper. But Continue Reading
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Premiere: Pony Hunt Chart a Cosmic Gender Journey on “Stardust”
Rigid gender norms suck. Pony Hunt‘s cosmic doo-wop rules. Today, the New Orleans indie folk outfit shares a new track called “Stardust” — premiering below — which finds bandleader Jessie Continue Reading
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Billie Eilish Said the Reaction to Her Vanity Fair Photos Made Her Want to Quit Social Media
Billie Eilish has had a major week. A new photoshoot on the cover of British Vogue featured Eilish in stockings, heels, and a corset, a highly stylized and feminine look Continue Reading
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The Girls Are Winning: A Willow Smith x Avril Lavigne Collab Is Incoming
Pop Punk is back, and it’s for the girls. The early 2000s iteration of pop-punk/alternative rock felt like it was ruled by white men and their rage … scary. While Continue Reading
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Interview: Kendra Erika Breaks Down Her Process
Kendra Erika describes her new hit track “Pure Love” as “the bonafide cruise control song.” “It’s excellent for a spontaneous drive,” Kendra explained to Popdust, who premiered the track back Continue Reading
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Why is Kendall Jenner Vogue’s Face of Mental Illness?
May is Mental Health Month and this year the topic feels more relevant than ever. As more and more Americans get vaccinated and the pandemic gets closer to feeling ‘over,’ Continue Reading
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The 7 Weirdest Moments from Elon Musk Hosting “SNL”
On Saturday, Elon Musk hosted Saturday Night Live, and it honestly could have gone a lot worse. He was a controversial choice for host, but unlike a lot of guests Continue Reading
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End Times Update 5/8/2021: Dogecoin, J. Cole, and Caitlyn Jenner
Each week one of Popdust’s disposable clones — grown in a vault deep beneath the Mojave desert — is exposed to the outside world through a relentless feed of news, Continue Reading
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Dorothea Paas Writes Dreamy, Devastating Love Songs About Not Being in Love
Love has a long half-life. That’s one of the major takeaways from Canadian singer-songwriter Dorothea Paas’s debut album, Anything Can’t Happen, out today (May 7) via Telephone Explosion. The record Continue Reading
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Indie Roundup: Five New Albums to Stream Now
If you’re anything like us, you’re probably overwhelmed by the sheer number of albums being released on a weekly basis. Popdust’s weekly column, Indie Roundup, finds the five best albums Continue Reading
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Slept On: The Latest in Rap (May 7, 2021)
Both the J Cole and Isaiah Rashad hive are eating good this afternoon. Both artists announced that they plan to release new projects in the coming weeks, and It’s hard Continue Reading
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The Heart in Drake's Hair: A Discussion
So Drake is releasing a line of scented candles — which is not what anyone asked him for. Fans want a new album, I want him to shave that heart Continue Reading
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After The French Electro-Pop Hit Track “c’est la fin du monde,” John Doe Unveils A Baile Funk-Samba Fusion Titled “Cheguei Pra Ficar”
After the global success of their debut release, “c’est la fin du monde,” The John Doe production-publishing company just debuted their latest production, the track and animated music video titled Continue Reading
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J Cole Announces New Album “The Off-Season”
J Cole has officially announced his next studio album: The Off-Season. The upcoming album will arrive on May 14th, the anniversary of his debut mixtape, The Come Up. In commemoration Continue Reading
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Interview: Briston Maroney on Self-Doubt, TikTok, and His New Visual Album “Sunflower”
Like many of us, Briston Maroney decided to use the last year to try something new. The 23-year-old Nashville musician spent most of 2019 gearing up to release his debut Continue Reading
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Indie Roundup: Five New Releases to Stream Now
If you’re anything like us, you’re probably overwhelmed by the sheer number of albums being released on a weekly basis. Popdust’s weekly column, Indie Roundup, finds the five best albums Continue Reading
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7 Black Alternative Bands to Listen to After Willow Smith’s “Transparent Soul”
Willow Smith just released her new single, “Transparent Soul,” and it’s an alt-rock, pop-punk influenced banger. The song, stylized as “t r a n s p a r e n Continue Reading
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Trixie Mattel and Orville Peck Put Their Spin on Johnny Cash's “Jackson”
What’s better than one queer country icon releasing a single? Two queer country icons coming together to release a single. And now that dream is a reality: Today, Trixie Mattel Continue Reading
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Slept On: The Latest In Rap (April 30, 2021)
After months of teasers, DJ Khaled finally released his new album, Khaled Khaled. After the Drake-assisted dual offerings “Greece” and “Popstar” spent the previous summer tearing up the radio and Continue Reading
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