Consequence of Sound — Today marks the physical release of Blood Orange's masterful Negro Swan. more info

Stereogum — Devonté Hynes, the man behind the Blood Orange alias, likes to direct his own music video, and he proved himself to be a master director long ago. Hynes films marginalized people, and he does it in ways that draw out their beauty, making them almost... more info

JamBase — Watch A$AP Rocky covering Otis Redding’s classic “(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay” for the Like A Version series. more info

Stereogum — A$AP Rocky has been busy since releasing his latest album Testing in May, collaborating with the likes of Tyler, The Creator, YG and Blood Orange. But today, A$AP took a break to revisit an old favorite. He covered Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The stacked Miami festival also includes Tyler the Creator, A$AP Rocky, Herbie Hancock, Raekwon & Ghostface Killah (playing 'Only Built 4 Cuban Linx'), Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and still much more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — The UK producer Dean Blunt has been quietly releasing new material over the last month, in the form of a compilation called Muggy Vol. 1 and a recording of a 2017 experimental collaboration with composer Mica Levi. Today, he's put out some more new... more info

Stereogum — A week from today, Blood Orange's new album Negro Swan will go out into the world, and thus far, Dev Hynes has shared videos for the songs "Charcoal Baby" and "Jewelry." The album comes with a bunch of prominent guests, and two of those guests join... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tyler the Creator's annual festival also includes The Internet, Brockhampton, Kali Uchis, Earl Sweatshirt, Pusha T, Tierra Whack, Men I Trust, Turnstile, and much more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Last night, Jimmy Kimmel sat down with Kanye West for a very strange and troubling conversation. In doing so, Kimmel took his rightful place at the center of the rap discourse. So, on that very same episode of television, he had the very good idea to... more info

Kings of A&R — Brooklyn based artist producer Kevin Andreas rolls out a new track Best Life. As his previous releases, the track blends pop, rock, hip hop and r&b. Andreas has several tracks lined up that will be released in the coming months. Moreover, Andreas co-... more info