The 8 best rap songs of January 2025
The FADER’s rap columnist Vivian Medithi selects the month’s best singles.…
Songs You Need In Your Life: February 5, 2025
Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. Each week, The FADER…
Lambrini Girls – ‘Who Let The Dogs Out’ review
With their debut album, the Brighton duo highlight the rough realities of life and society while making room for the personal The world is currently on fire. Donald Trump has been re-elected…
Report: Killer Mike files lawsuit over 2024 Grammys arrest
Two private security firms were named in the rapper’s filing. …
Grammys 2025: The winner is… the speeches!
In the first ceremony since Trump’s re-election, the music world showed solidarity with marginalized groups and demanded concrete changes.…
Franz Ferdinand – ‘The Human Fear’ review: they can still take you out
The Scottish indie heroes face their fears with a statement of intent that’s shamelessly Franz-y as fuck “If you are going to make music, then there’s no point in shying away from your…
How will 2024’s top genres make noise in 2025?
Splice and MIDiA Research’s Sounds of 2025 Report tracks how genres like pluggnb and Afro House are likely to make waves this year.…
The Weeknd announces After Hours Til Dawn stadium tour
On the day he releases his new album Hurry Up Tomorrow, Abel Tesfaye also confirms his 2025 live plans.…
Lil Baby – ‘WHAM’ review: trap superstar loses his spark
Lil Baby is a shell of the go-getter he once was on his fourth album, with features doing most of the heavy lifting Having been under the tutelage of trap king Young Thug for nearly a decade –…