Music

The Chilean-American singer, songwriter and activist Francisca Valenzuela has released a sumptuous new video for her latest single, “Ya No Se Trata de Ti” — or in English, “It’s No Longer About You.” The track is the second release off her forthcoming untitled album, due in 2019. Both fizzy andtastefully …

Survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting unveiled a powerful new song, “Carry You On,” to honor their classmates and urge people to vote in the 2018 midterms. Survivor Sara Imam wrote the song and is one of two lead vocalists on the track, alongside fellow survivor …

Head Over Heels, the Broadway musical currently playing at the Hudson Theatre in New York City, is based on a 16th-century prose poem of mistaken identity and jealous lovers that was later turned into a play,The Arcadia. But everyone really knows it as “the Go-Go’s musical” since the upbeat production …

While President Trump took shots at Democrats in conservative Pensacola, Florida on Saturday, Jimmy Buffett hurled musical insults at Republicans in West Palm Beach during a Democratic campaign rally for U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and gubernatorial candidate and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum. While singing his hit “Come Monday” at the …

Swizz Beatz released his new album,Poison,on Friday. It’s a star-studded yet restrained affair. Swizz has made a lot of friends in his two decades in the game, and he uses his collaborators well here. In most cases, that means each guest rapper is doing the best version of what they’re …

In a summer spent making public statements seemingly designed to provoke controversy, Kanye West has said precisely one thing that shouldn’t garner any arguments: “Valee’s style is the most popular in rap, period.” Valee — the Chicago rapper who became a star this year after signing with West’s G.O.O.D. Music …

Lana Del Rey premiered a poignant new ballad with Jack Antonoff, “How to Disappear,” during a performance at an Apple event in Brooklyn, New York Tuesday. “How to Disappear” is a stripped-down love song that pairs Del Rey’s vocals with a solemn piano. As Antonoff moved elegantly over the keys, …

Singer-songwriter Natalie Prass covered Dionne Warwick’s 1979 ballad “Deja Vu” for Spotify‘s Single series. In a recent episode of the podcast Under Cover, she explained the breezy R&B classic was a childhood favorite that had a profound affect on her future career as a singer. Growing up in Richmond, Virginia, …

Shawn Mendes recreates Sofia Coppola‘s Lost in Translation for his romantic, funny “Lost in Japan” video. For the visual, both Mendes’ original version and the Zedd remix are combined. Throughout the Tokyo-set video, Mendes and 13 Reasons Why star Alisha Boe embody Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson’s memorable characters from Coppola’s acclaimed …

Good Charlotte released an intense music video to accompany new single “Self Help.” The track is off the band’s latest album,Generation Rx. The video’s visuals move quickly between shots of Good Charlotte performing and a boxer training. We see the boxer work to remain focused and get in shape for …