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20.02.2025

Burna Boy samples Soul II Soul on new song “Update” | The FADER

Watch the music video for Update, Burna Boy's Soul II Soul-sampling single from his upcoming album 'No Sign of Weakness.'

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19.02.2025

SNL 50: Watch all the standout performances | The FADER

SNL 50, the 50th anniversary celebration of Saturday Night Live, featured performances from Lil Wayne, Bad Bunny, and more. Watch them here.

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19.02.2025

Lady Gaga will pull double duty on SNL for the second time | The FADER

Lady Gaga has been tapped as host and musical guest for Saturday Night Live's upcoming episode on March 8. This will be her second time pulling double duty, her first since 2013.

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19.02.2025

Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus is selling a Banksy artwork worth $6 million | The FADER

Blink-182's Mark Hoppus is auctioning a Banksy painting he bought in 2011, with a portion of the proceeds going to wildfire relief in Los Angeles.

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19.02.2025

It looks like Chappell Roan is finally releasing “The Giver” | The FADER

Chappell Roan is teasing the official release of her country song The Giver via a hotline fans can call to hear a snippet of the track.

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19.02.2025

Tommy Cash will represent Estonia in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest | The FADER

Tommy Cash, who has previously worked with Charli xcx, 100 gecs, and Diplo, will represent Estonia at Eurovision 2025 with his song Espresso Macchiato.

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19.02.2025

Listen to Papo2oo4 and Subjxct’s Winnertime 2.0 | The FADER

Listen to 'Winnertime 2.0,' the new collaborative tape from Papo2oo4 and Subjxct 5.

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19.02.2025

The White Lotus Season 3: A premature power ranking | The FADER

See The FADER's preliminary ranking of The White Lotus season 3 power players, from LISA's health guide Mook to Walton Goggin's mysterious Rick Hatchett.

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19.02.2025

Eem Triplin shares debut album Melody of a Memory | The FADER

Listen to 'Melody of a Memory,' the debut album from Philly rapper Eem Triplin, executive produced by Dahi.

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19.02.2025

Review: Justice’s 2025 live show updates their past for the present moment | The FADER

Justice in London live review. The French duo bring their latest album Hyperdrama to the stage, reinventing their older hits in the process.

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19.02.2025

A$AP Rocky found not guilty in felony assault trial | The FADER

A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty in a felony assault trial that involved his former friend Terell Ephron. The jury reached the verdict following a weeks-long trial.

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19.02.2025

Madonna is re-releasing her 1994 album Bedtime Stories | The FADER

Madonna announced the re-release of Bedtime Stories, due out in 2025. The pop icon has also teased new music including a sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dance Floor.

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19.02.2025

The Roots share 2025 Roots Picnic lineup with D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, and more | The FADER

See the full lineup for The Roots Picnic 2025 with headliners D'Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, and more, as well as the festival's date and location and how to buy tickets.

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19.02.2025

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” returns to No. 1 after Super Bowl | The FADER

Kendrick Lamar's Drake diss Not Like Us is No. 1 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 for the third time since its release thanks to Lamar's Super Bowl show.

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19.02.2025

Puma Blue goes indie folk on new album antichamber | The FADER

Listen to 'antichamber,' the new album from Atlanta based artist Puma Blue, who swaps out trippy indie rock for bedroom folk.

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15.02.2025

AJ Tracey and Jorja Smith bring R&G back on new song “Crush” | The FADER

AJ Tracey and Jorja Smith share their latest collaboration, “Crush”

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15.02.2025

Sean “Diddy” Combs files $100 million defamation suit over documentary | The FADER

The Peacock documentary 'Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy' is now the subject of a $100 million defamation lawsuit filed by Sean Combs.

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15.02.2025

Richard Dawson’s hyperrealism | The FADER

On ‘End of the Middle,’ English singer-songwriter Richard Dawson chooses domestic drama over the fantastical sagas of his earlier work.

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15.02.2025

Rosalia is joining the cast of Euphoria | The FADER

Season three of HBO's 'Euphoria' is underway, and the network has revealed that Rosalia has joined the drama as a guest star.

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15.02.2025

Stream skaiwater’s #mia and more albums for New Music Friday | The FADER

The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including skaiwater's '#mia,' John Glacier's 'Like A Ribbon,' and more.

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15.02.2025

Drake tries to brush off the last year on “Gimme A Hug” | The FADER

Drake attempts to reconquer radio while possibly dissing Kendrick Lamar on Gimme A Hug, from his PARTYNEXTDOOR collaboration '$ome $exy $ongs 4 U.'

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15.02.2025

Addison Rae continues one of music’s greatest rebrands with “High Fashion” | The FADER

Addison Rae's High Fashion is a breathless pop song that shows some striking similarities to Britney Spears. Hear the song and read The FADER's review.

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15.02.2025

skaiwater dropped the #mia deluxe before sharing the actual project | The FADER

Listen to skaiwater's pinkPrint EP, five SoundCloud-exclusive songs that rework some of the biggest pop-rap songs of the last decade into new forms.

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15.02.2025

Dolly Parton joins Sabrina Carpenter on a new version of “Please Please Please” | The FADER

Sabrina Carpenter shares Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe) featuring five new songs, including Dolly Parton on an updated Please Please Please.

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15.02.2025

How to write an actually sexy love letter (or DM), according to poets | The FADER

Poets Matt Starr, Aria Aber, and Alex Dimitrov share their tips for writing a love letter (or DM) to your crush, including being direct, flirty, and dirty.

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15.02.2025

Outkast is a 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee | The FADER

The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees have been announced, with artists from Outkast to Mariah Carey to the White Stripes all making the cut.

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15.02.2025

Woochie Wobbler and Baby Osama walk ’em down on “dog bich” | The FADER

Listen to dog bich, the new collaborative singer from Atlanta rapper Woochie Wobbler and Bronx artist Baby Osama.

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15.02.2025

Bon Iver shares “Everything Is Peaceful Love” video directed by John Wilson | The FADER

Watch Bon Iver's Everything Is Peaceful Love video, directed by John Wilson of HBO's How To with John Wilson.

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15.02.2025

Songs You Need In Your Life: February 12, 2025 | The FADER

The FADER's weekly roundup of the best new music featuring Helena Deland, d0llywood1, Raisa K, Joon Gloom, Obongjayar, and more.

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15.02.2025

It turns out the sister of NewJeans’ Danielle makes great music too | The FADER

Olivia Marsh’s debut EP Meanwhile, is full of slinky and fun throwback R&B. Stream the project and hear its funkiest song, Strategy.

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15.02.2025

Boldy James’s new album 88:88 costs $888.80 | The FADER

Boldy James has linked with The Flaurist for THE EXORCISM, a new EP as the duo 88:88.

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15.02.2025

Goxan on Lazer Dim 700, dark plugg, and alarm 808s | The FADER

In this week's Beat Construction, The FADER speaks with dark plugg producer Goxan on working with Lazer Dim 700, Mll V Chapo, alarm 808s, and more.

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15.02.2025

We’ve lost the plot around artists and healthcare | The FADER

In the wake of Chappell Roan's call-to-arms Grammys speech, stars like Charli xcx and Noah Kahn have begun donating funds to help uninsured artists. That’s great — but labels still need to step up.

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15.02.2025

Chow Lee & 2300 on Valentine’s Day songs, perfumes, and “krazy 4 u” | The FADER

Over text, Chow Lee and 2300 told us about their new song krazy 4 u and gave us some crucial advice for a memorable Valentine's Day.

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15.02.2025

Peaches on “Fuck The Pain Away,” its DIY spirit & relevancy 25 years later | The FADER

An interview with Peaches about her indelible love song “Fuck The Pain Away,” its true DIY spirit, being inspired by Pat Benatar, and its significance 25 years later.

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01.02.2025

Crying in H Mart movie is “on pause,” says Japanese Breakfast | The FADER

Japanese Breakfast's 'Crying in H Mart' movie is no longer in production, the musician told SSense in an interview for her upcoming album 'For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)'

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01.02.2025

Stream The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow and more albums for New Music Friday | The FADER

The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including The Weeknd's 'Hurry Up Tomorrow,' MIKE's 'Showbiz!,' and more.

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01.02.2025

Lana Del Rey, Giorgio Moroder, and every other guest on The Weeknd’s new album | The FADER

See the full tracklist for The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow, including guest features from Lana Del Rey, Florence and The Machine, Giorgio Moroder, and more.

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Tupac Shakur murder trial delayed until 2026 | The FADER

Songs You Need In Your Life: February 19, 2025 | The FADER

Burna Boy samples Soul II Soul on new song “Update” | The FADER

SNL 50: Watch all the standout performances | The FADER

Lady Gaga will pull double duty on SNL for the second time | The FADER

Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus is selling a Banksy artwork worth $6 million | The FADER

It looks like Chappell Roan is finally releasing “The Giver” | The FADER

Tommy Cash will represent Estonia in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest | The FADER

Listen to Papo2oo4 and Subjxct’s Winnertime 2.0 | The FADER

The White Lotus Season 3: A premature power ranking | The FADER

Eem Triplin shares debut album Melody of a Memory | The FADER

Review: Justice’s 2025 live show updates their past for the present moment | The FADER

A$AP Rocky found not guilty in felony assault trial | The FADER

Madonna is re-releasing her 1994 album Bedtime Stories | The FADER

The Roots share 2025 Roots Picnic lineup with D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, and more | The FADER

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” returns to No. 1 after Super Bowl | The FADER

Puma Blue goes indie folk on new album antichamber | The FADER

AJ Tracey and Jorja Smith bring R&amp;G back on new song “Crush” | The FADER

Sean “Diddy” Combs files $100 million defamation suit over documentary | The FADER

Richard Dawson’s hyperrealism | The FADER

Rosalia is joining the cast of Euphoria | The FADER

Stream skaiwater’s #mia and more albums for New Music Friday | The FADER

Drake tries to brush off the last year on “Gimme A Hug” | The FADER

Addison Rae continues one of music’s greatest rebrands with “High Fashion” | The FADER

skaiwater dropped the #mia deluxe before sharing the actual project | The FADER

Dolly Parton joins Sabrina Carpenter on a new version of “Please Please Please” | The FADER

How to write an actually sexy love letter (or DM), according to poets | The FADER

Outkast is a 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee | The FADER

Woochie Wobbler and Baby Osama walk ’em down on “dog bich” | The FADER

Bon Iver shares “Everything Is Peaceful Love” video directed by John Wilson | The FADER

Songs You Need In Your Life: February 12, 2025 | The FADER

It turns out the sister of NewJeans’ Danielle makes great music too | The FADER

Boldy James’s new album 88:88 costs $888.80 | The FADER

Goxan on Lazer Dim 700, dark plugg, and alarm 808s | The FADER

We’ve lost the plot around artists and healthcare | The FADER

Chow Lee &amp; 2300 on Valentine’s Day songs, perfumes, and “krazy 4 u” | The FADER

Peaches on “Fuck The Pain Away,” its DIY spirit &amp; relevancy 25 years later | The FADER

Crying in H Mart movie is “on pause,” says Japanese Breakfast | The FADER

Stream The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow and more albums for New Music Friday | The FADER

Lana Del Rey, Giorgio Moroder, and every other guest on The Weeknd’s new album | The FADER

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