At 86 years old, gospel and soul legend Mavis Staples is preparing to release her 14th solo album, Sad and Beautiful World, on November 7, 2025, via Anti-Records—unveiling powerful artistry that bridges generations. A Journey Through Seven Decades of the American Songbook Produced by Brad Cook, the album blends original compositions with reimagined classics … Read more
In a pioneering move, Global Music Junction and Hariprem Films have partnered with renowned Kathavachak and spiritual speaker Devi Chitralekha to launch a global platform for Indian devotional storytelling and music. This collaboration aims to bring immersive spiritual concerts to audiences across the US, UK, Middle East, and Asia, combining live bhajan performances, healing music, … Read more
Think you know music history? From secret Beatles messages to Elvis still being alive, here are 5 legendary music myths finally put to rest. 1. “Paul Is Dead” — The Beatles’ Biggest Hoax The rumor that Paul McCartney died in 1966 and was secretly replaced by a look-alike has fascinated fans since 1969. Despite … Read more
Podcasting is bigger than ever, and music-focused podcasts are booming in 2025. With streaming platforms like Spotify, YouTube Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts promoting niche creators, now is the perfect time to launch your own. Here’s how to do it successfully: 1. Define Your Podcast Concept & Audience Before buying gear or recording, get clear … Read more
Album covers are more than just visuals—they’re cultural landmarks that define eras, spark conversations, and sometimes hide fascinating secrets. 1. The Weeknd’s Hidden Basquiat The Weeknd’s special edition Hurry Up Tomorrow album features cover art by Jean-Michel Basquiat—created when he was just a teenager—bringing rare fine art into mainstream music packaging. 2. Abbey … Read more
What’s New: Latest Album Buzz & Visual Tease Lead single “Jealous Type” is out now Released August 21, the funk-disco-infused pop track drops with an ’80s-inspired, erotically charged music video. Doja embraces dual versions of herself, sensual visuals, and bold choreography—her return to pop is both playful and empowered. Album artwork and release details revealed … Read more
Kylie Minogue wrapped up her record-breaking Tension Tour on 26 August 2025 at the Auditorio Citibanamex in Monterrey, Mexico, bringing the tour to a thrilling close with a mix of nostalgia and futuristic spectacle. A Tour that Broke Records The Tension Tour featured 66 high-energy performances spanning Australia, Asia, North America, Europe, and South … Read more
Stray Kids’ fourth studio album, Karma, isn’t just another comeback—it’s a full-blown narrative immersed in sports mythology set in the year 2081. Through futuristic world-building and flagship tracks like “Ceremony”, the group fuses EDM, Trap, and Baile Funk into a spectacle of self-belief and resilience. A World Built on Competition & Legacy Karma Sports: … Read more
The newest Pitchfork Selects Playlist (published August 25, 2025) features a handpicked selection of tracks that Pitchfork staff members are currently obsessed with. These are songs they’d eagerly pass on to a friend. Featured artists this week include: Mac DeMarco – “Sweeter” Jackie West – “Offer” Nourished by Time – “Automatic Love” KeiyaA – “Stupid … Read more
Irish singer-songwriter CMAT (Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson) drops her third album, EURO-COUNTRY, on August 29, 2025 via AWAL, and it’s already turning heads for its emotional sharpness and cultural punch. Leading singles like “Running/Planning” set the tone with satirical intelligence—addressing societal pressure on women to follow traditional life paths with a looping chorus that mimics the … Read more