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Little Simz Drops Sugar Girl EP with JT, 070 Shake, and DEELA
Little Simz releases the four-track Sugar Girl EP featuring JT, 070 Shake, and DEELA.
May 8, 2026
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PNAU Announces Seventh Album AHHCade with EARTHGANG Collaboration
Australian electronic duo PNAU drops new single 'Nirvana' with EARTHGANG ahead of July album.
May 8, 2026
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Charli xcx Drops 'Rock Music' Single and Music Video
Charli xcx releases 'Rock Music,' a guitar-driven new single marking a deliberate sonic shift ahead of her eighth album.
May 8, 2026
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Chris Brown Drops 27-Track Album 'Brown' With GloRilla, NBA YoungBoy
Chris Brown's 12th studio album arrives with a stacked feature list and a massive stadium tour incoming.
May 8, 2026
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Mike D Releases First Solo Single Since Beastie Boys' Last Album
Mike D drops debut solo track 'Switch Up,' his first new music since 2011.
May 8, 2026
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Anderson .Paak and DEAN Release New R&B Single Aftertaste
Anderson .Paak reunites with South Korean alt-R&B artist DEAN on sleek new single Aftertaste.
May 8, 2026
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J Balvin and Ryan Castro Release Joint Album Omerta
Two Colombian artists blend reggaeton, dancehall, and Afrohouse across 10 tracks on their debut joint project.
May 8, 2026
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Harry Styles Drops Dance No More Music Video Teaser Ahead of Tour
Harry Styles previews the third visual from his chart-topping album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.
May 7, 2026
ReleasesMalik Yusef Releases 'The Poetry of Luke Skywalker' on Star Wars Day
The 8x Grammy winner and Bad Kids Worldwide founder drops the first chapter of his Fantasy Series exclusively on Share.Stream.
May 6, 2026
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T.O.P returns after 13 years with the Korean Kanye album: Ed Ruscha on art, IRKO on mix
BIGBANG's deep bass auteur built ANOTHER DIMENSION as a total work, with the Pop Art legend, Kanye's Grammy winning mixer, and Squid Game's art director all in the credits.
May 6, 2026
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Lauren Sanderson and Fred Durst Release Come Say Sum Remix
Lauren Sanderson taps Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst for a rap-rock remix ahead of her debut album LAUREN.
May 6, 2026
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Kacey Musgraves Drops Two Bonus Tracks for Middle of Nowhere Album
Kacey Musgraves surprise-released 'All My Exes (Kacey's Version)' and 'Caballero' as exclusive digital bonus tracks.
May 5, 2026
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Kelela Announces Third Album New Avatar Out This July
Kelela's New Avatar blends shoegaze, grunge, and R&B with features from PinkPantheress, Fousheé, and A.K. Paul.
May 5, 2026
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Maluma's New Album Loco x Volver Draws from Panic Attacks and Fatherhood
Colombian superstar Maluma opens up about mental health and his most personal album yet.
May 5, 2026
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Rolling Stones Announce New Album Foreign Tongues Out July 10
The Rolling Stones reveal Foreign Tongues, a 14-track follow-up to Hackney Diamonds, due July 10 on Capitol.
May 5, 2026
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Noah Kahan's The Great Divide Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200
Producer Gabe Simon breaks down how The Great Divide became the biggest rock album debut since 2014.
May 5, 2026
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North West Drops First EP and Hosts Complex LA Pop-Up
The 12-year-old rapper celebrated her debut project with a Fairfax store event.
May 5, 2026
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