• Tems Drops New Track “Love Me JeJe” Ahead of Debut Album Release

    Today, Lagos, Nigeria-based singer, songwriter, and producer Tems has released her latest track, “Love Me JeJe,” via Since ’93/RCA Records. “Love Me JeJe” is the first single from Tems’ highly anticipated debut album, Born In The Wild, scheduled for release this May. The song, which translates to “Love Me Softly” in Nigerian, pays homage to […] The post Tems Drops New Track “Love Me JeJe” Ahead of Debut Album Release first appeared on The Source.

  • Letters to the Editor: Trump's tough love for the working class -- really, really tough love

    To the editor: Thanks to the letter writer who explained billionaires' support of former President Trump for the enlightenment and levity. He wrote that the very wealthy support Trump not for the tax cuts, but for their altruism and Trump’s policies to build the economy, increase homeownership and provide medical care. Increasing home ownership must have been why Trump appointed Steve Mnuchin as Treasury secretary — because when Mnuchin and his partners acquired the failing bank IndyMac and...

  • A Timeline of Normani Not Releasing Her Debut Album

    Five years she’s sick. But we finally have Dopamine’s release date (and its first single).

  • Samuel L. Jackson On Why He Loves Working With Quentin Tarantino

    Samuel L. Jackson is revealing why he loves working with Quentin Tarantino.

  • Tems Announces Debut Album ‘Born in the Wild’ for May

    Amidst a blaze of lights and pulsating beats at Coachella, Tems, the Grammy Award-winning and Oscar-nominated sensation from Lagos, Nigeria, delivered a show-stopping performance that left the audience in awe. With surprise appearances from Justin Bieber and Wizkid to perform their chart-topping hit “Essence,” Tems seized the spotlight and showcased her undeniable star power. However, […] The post Tems Announces Debut Album ‘Born in the Wild’ for May first appeared on The Source.

  • Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn's Grandkids To Launch Debut Album

    Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn, the grandchildren of country music legends Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, are set to release their first full-length album after five years of performing as "Twitty & Lynn."

  • L.A. artist Blxst on his Coachella debut and where he's eating Weekend 2

    L.A. hip-hop artist Blxst performed on Coachella's Outdoor Stage on Saturday, in an early evening set that overlapped with Sublime. But you'd never know it by looking at the crowd that swelled around the platform, gleefully shouting his lyrics back at him. Earning a spot on Coachella's annual lineup is a career-making achievement for any artist, but holds extra weight for those who hail from Southern California. When the festival debuted in 1999, headliners Beck, Rage Against the Machine and...

  • With Their Debut Album Out, Ekko Astral Are Building an Apolitical Punk Constituency

    “I can see you shifting in your seat,” says Jael Holzman of Ekko Astral on the spoken intro to “head empty blues,” as synth tones shudder around her. The first […]

  • Letter from London: Letters from Everywhere

    Despite writing this letter each week, I still wonder why so few of us write real ones anymore. I was thinking of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, who corresponded frequently but met only once: ‘The present racial crisis in this country carries within it powerful destructive ingredients that may soon erupt into an uncontrollable explosion,’ More

  • Letter: Estate tax bill perfectly crafted to aid ultra-rich

    House Bill 2653, which would entirely exempt Hawaii’s qualified family-owned businesses from state of Hawaii estate taxes, is perfectly written to completely eliminate estate taxes from the approximate 0.2% of our population that is considered ultra-rich. Many thanks for this incredible legislation.

  • Jennifer Love Hewitt Debuts Her 3 Kids on Book Cover: All the Details

    Jennifer Love Hewitt is entering a spellbinding new chapter—with help from her family. The 9-1-1 actress proudly shared the cover of her memoir Inheriting Magic: My Journey Through Grief, Joy,

  • Billie Eilish teases Hit Me Hard And Soft as a return to her debut album form

    Billie Eilish shares a lot in her new Rolling Stone interview—about her sexuality, her mental health, her experience with isolation, and her masturbation habits, among other things—but most relevant for fans is the direction of her new album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, debuting May 17. She and her brother/collaborator Finneas describe the new record as “an album-ass album,” which could mean a lot of things. In this case it means they’re hoping to create “a whole body of work that you love to listen...