YSL Trial Ends as Final Defendants Are Acquitted of Gang and Murder Charges
After Young Thug’s release from jail in October, Yak Gotti and Shannon Stillwell were found not guilty of the most serious charges against them
Oneohtrix Point Never, Nala Sinephro, Two Shell, and More to Play Inaugural U.S. Edition of C2C Festival
The beloved Turin avant-pop festival is coming to New York’s Knockdown Center, with Evilgiane and John Glacier also on the bill
DJ Koze, Drakeo the Ruler, Babyxsosa, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Kendrick Lamar and SZA Announce 2025 Tour
The longtime collaborators begin the Grand National Tour in the spring
Bob Bryar, Longtime My Chemical Romance Drummer, Dies at 44
After joining the pop-punk band in mid-2004, Bryar played on The Black Parade and Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
Pitchfork Year in Music and Club Night With RP Boo, Dazegxd, and More Announced
The two year-end events will take place in New York in mid-December
Kendrick Lamar Lands No. 1 Album With GNX
It’s the rapper’s fourth consecutive studio album to debut atop the Billboard 200
New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2024 and 2025
A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months
AC/DC Announce 2025 North American Tour
The Power Up tour will take them to stadiums across the continent
Will Cullen Hart, Elephant 6 Co-Founder, Dies at 53
A fixture of the Athens, Georgia, indie-rock scene, Hart was known for his work with the Olivia Tremor Control and Circulatory System
J. Cole Announces 2014 Forest Hills Drive Anniversary Concert at Madison Square Garden
The New York show takes place on December 16
MIKE Announces New Album Showbiz!, Shares Video for New Song: Watch
“You’re the Only One Watching” leads the 10k rapper’s January album
Kesha Shares New Song “Delusional”: Listen
The artist’s second single for her own Kesha Records
Drake Announces 2025 Tour of Australia and New Zealand
The Toronto rapper will begin his Anita Max Win Tour around the same time as rival Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show performance
Robert Smith Remixes the Cure’s “A Fragile Thing”: Listen
The bandleader updates his own Songs of a Lost World creation
12 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Juice WRLD, Leo Bhanji, Yung Kayo, and More
Stream new releases from the late Juice WRLD, Leo Bhanji, Yung Kayo, Mark Barrott, Jaeychino, 96 Back, Juanita Stein, Sech, Jakob Bro, RRoxket, and Bedsore
DJ Koze Announces Album, Enlists Damon Albarn for New Song: Watch the Video
“Pure Love” leads Music Can Hear Us, the German DJ and producer’s first studio album since 2018
Traxman Announces New Album Da Mind of Traxman Vol.3, Shares Song: Listen
“I Want U to Ghost” leads the producer’s first album for Planet Mu in a decade, mixed and overseen by the label’s Sinjin Hawke
Disclosure and Pa Salieu Share New Song “King Steps”: Listen
A UK garage–influenced collaboration between the electronic duo and British Gambian rapper
The Weeknd Announces Release Date for New Album Hurry Up Tomorrow
The Canadian singer will mark the January release of his new album with a concert at the Rose Bowl
The Men Announce New Album Buyer Beware, Share Video for New Song: Watch
The garage-punk single “Pony” leads the record before its February 28 release on Fuzz Club
Playboi Carti Says He’ll Play New Album at Rolling Loud Miami 2024
Opium fans could be treated to the long-teased I Am Music on December 15
Marilyn Manson Drops Lawsuit Against Evan Rachel Wood, Agrees to Pay Legal Fees
The rock musician sued Wood and Illma Gore in 2022, alleging that they conspired to cast him publicly “as a rapist and abuser”
Drake, in Second Action Against Universal Music Group, Claims Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Is Defamatory
After a petition alleging that Universal Music Group and Spotify conspired to boost its streams, Drake alleges that the diss track “falsely [accuses] him of being a sex offender”
Hot Chip and Sleaford Mods Collaborate on New Songs for War Child: Listen
The British bands unite as Hot Mods on “Nom Nom Nom” and “Cat Burglar”
Gibson Sends Cease-and-Desist to Company Behind Trump-Endorsed Guitars
The renowned guitar manufacturer claims that 16 Creative’s new line of guitars steals from the design of the Les Paul
New Chills Album Compiles Martin Phillipps’ Recordings of His Earliest Songs
The New Zealand band’s late founder reimagined his songwriting juvenilia for Spring Board: The Early Unrecorded Songs
Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker Announces New Instrument Orchid
Conceived by Parker and developed by Telepathic Instruments, Orchid is an “advanced chord generating hardware synthesizer”
Drake Accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of “Illegally” Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Streams in New Legal Filing
Attorneys for Drake’s company, Frozen Moments LLC, claim the label used bots, payments, and more to inflate Lamar’s song
Lana Del Rey Announces New Album The Right Person Will Stay
It looks like the singer-songwriter will return in May with 13 new songs