Sweeping The Nation — The first year of the millennium! Nu-metal! Metallica vs Napster! Coldplay! Stan! Um, here's what else went on in a fertile year, new century anxiety likely contributing to much boundary pushing, intensity and inventiveness. Shellac - Prayer To G... more info

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Core News — “The Don’s selections cross time, space and genre. Each week, as well as mixing his favourite new music with classics from the UK, USA, Jamaica, Africa and way beyond, he highlights a piece of Crucial Vinyl – a cherished album from his own coll... more info

AllHipHop — CHANO PAYS HOMAGE TO ONE OF THE FUNKIEST MEN EVER more info

Stereogum — Chance The Rapper is headlining Bonnaroo this weekend, and last night, he participated in the festival's annual SuperJam, in which a bunch of artists take turns covering classic songs. At the 2015 SuperJam, he covered Biggie and Bell Biv DeVoe, and t... more info

PopSugar UK — Harry Styles ended his week-long residency on The Late Late Show With James Corden on a high note on Thursday with his first solo "Carpool Karaoke" session without One Direction. Aside from singing his hit "Sign of the Times," which Harry admitt... more info

PopSugar — Harry Styles ended his week-long residency on The Late Late Show With James Corden on a high note on Thursday with his first solo Carpool Karaoke session without One Direction. Aside from singing his hit "Sign of the Times," which Harry admitted... more info

Stereogum — Harry Styles and James Corden go way back together, and Styles just spent the entire week -- which not coincidentally was the week after his solo debut came out -- sitting in on Corden's Late Late Show. (He did Corden's monologue for him a couple of ... more info

Stereogum — Adult Swim always seems to throw the greatest parties during upfront season, the annual multi-week shebang in which TV networks unveil their new fall programming slate. A few years back they had an intimate Kanye West gig in the run-up to Yeezus, and... more info

Stereogum — Lately, Big Boi, one half of the legendary OutKast, has been working on a solo album called Boomiverse, and he teamed up with Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine for the euphorically funky single "Mic Jack." Today, as The FADER reports, he's confirmed tha... more info