Celebrity Life
Song You Need to Know: Myke Towers, ‘Pin Pin’
Salsa meets trap on a highlight from Puerto Rican rapper's Lyke Mike album
Song You Need to Know: Tirzah, ‘Send Me’
As the pandemic wanes and we confront the world, the English singer grasps for something close to rebirth
Song You Need to Know: Rubén Blades, ‘Tambó’
Blades' new album Salswing! with Roberto Delgado & Orquesta mixes salsa with swing
Song You Need to Know: Chubby and the Gang, ‘Lightning Don’t Strike Twice’
The London punk outfit takes on the fallacy of meritocracy in an unjust world on their new single
Song You Need to Know: Mustafa, ‘Ali’
Whether he's penning hits with stars like the Weeknd or making his own mournful music, Mustafa is a selfless songwriter
Song You Need to Know: Jayda G, ‘All I Need’
Jayda G's entry in the revered DJ-Kicks series arrives next month
Song You Need to Know: Linda Perry, ‘The Letter’
Track is featured on the soundtrack of Soleil Moon Frye's Kid 90 documentary
Song You Need to Know: Kirby, ‘Boyz II Men’
Kirby pays tribute to an Erykah Badu classic on her latest single
Song You Need to Know: Kareem Ali, ‘Como Me Siento Por Ti’
Electronic producer just released the EP Getting Through
Gallant Floats Through Heartbreak on ‘Scars’
Track is a highlight of the R&B singer's new EP, Neptune
Angélique Kidjo and Yemi Alade Make a Forceful Demand for ‘Dignity’
The two stars offer a eulogy for the lives lost in Nigeria's #EndSARS demonstrations, and a call to action against brutality everywhere
Song You Need to Know: Niia, ‘Not Up for Discussion’
Khruangbin's Laura Lee also contributes nimble bass work