Welcome back to another issue of Wednesday Roundups! Diving into today’s music can be overwhelming with the constant influx of albums and singles, as 100,000+ tracks are uploaded daily. That’s where ...

The fight that led to the breakup of City Girls started on X in the spring of 2024 when Saucy Santana, a friend of Yung Miami, was brushing off a fan account. JT replied to the post, telling Saucy ...

It’s June, and the phrase we’ll never be this young again is written in yearbooks of friends. It’s July, and it’s captioned under “Photo Dumps,” used at a time in life when people feel the safest they ...

* = Music not released on streaming platforms. Remember that we don’t always get everything right, as many releases and announcements come through at the last minute.

A Zambian band once added its own sound to the Western songs it covered. Sampa the Great makes hip-hop the next layer on that ...

The leader of a gospel choir generally looks in two directions: his back is to the singers, who need to see his hands, and ...

Over Real Bad Man’s unbudging loops, Boldy James raps the Detroit dope trade as a family business, with an aunt for a ...

Raised in a church choir, Khal!l turns its oldest reassurances on a woman he hasn’t told everything to, then carries them ...

On their latest album, Ishmael Butler writes himself into legend as a one-of-a-kind and puts that legend on the court against ...

Between a wedding oath and a late-night text, Vedo makes an excellent R&B album about what a man owes the woman he keeps.

Decades of answering to no label have left GDP free and mostly alone. Cross Off Matthew puts his own vanishing act under the ...