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SZA And An Iconic Los Angeles Resturant Will Provide 1400 Meals To Local SNAP Recipients
With federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds tied up in a political tug-of-war between opposing factions of the legislative branch, US residents are picking up the slack to help feed their neighbors. Among them: superstars like SZA, who is teaming up with a fixture of her adopted home, Los Angeles, to help feed local SNAP recipients. On Monday, November 10, the "Kill Bill" singer announced she's partnering with local Italian chain Jon & Vinny's to offer 1,400 free meals to residents who aren't receiving their SNAP benefits. "Yall know how much I love Jon and Vinny’s," she wrote. "But it…
YG, Mozzy, And Jay Rock Team Up For An Eye-Opening Red Bull Spiral Freestyle
Red Bull Spiral Freestyle is rapidly becoming one of pop culture's lightning rods, generating viral buzz as performers use the platform to start beef and prove their rap chops via its unique, one-take format. The latest artists to take spin on the Spiral are West Coast gangsta rappers YG, Mozzy, and Jay Rock. Besides being united by their shared affinity for the color red, all three have collaborated with each other at some point in the past decade or so, with YG and Mozzy joining forces on Kommunity Service in 2021, and Mozzy appearing on Jay Rock's last album, Redemption,…
Liam Gallagher Said Oasis’ Reunion Tour Is ‘Only Starting’ In Response To A Fan Mourning Its End
At this point, there are only a few dates left on the Oasis Live '25 tour, in Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. Naturally, fans are starting to mourn the end of the tour, but Liam Gallagher is putting a stop to that. On X today (November 11), a fan asked Liam, "how do you feel about the tour being almost over william? all i know is you guys should def be so proud of yourselves for accomplishing a sold out & flawlessssss WORLD tour after not playing as a band for over a decade like cmooonnnnn nobody does it like you…
Questlove Seemingly Confirmed That New D’Angelo Music Could Be Coming ‘Soon’
In October, the music world lost one of its most inspiring, revolutionary artists: Neo-soul pioneer D'Angelo. And while his passing left a hole in the tapestry of pop culture no name, face, or voice could ever fill, his prolific creative drive meant that there could be plenty of music left for him to share. D'Angelo's longtime friend and collaborator Questlove seemingly confirmed that his unreleased music could be coming soon this past weekend as he attended the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony. While on the red carpet, Quest was asked about the possibility of the release, telling…
FKA Twigs Is Anything But A ‘Predictable Girl’ In Her Cinematic New Video
Initially, Afterglow was intended to be a mere deluxe edition of Eusexua. Instead, the endeavor had evolved into its own project, now dubbed Eusexua Afterglow. It drops this week, but before that, FKA Twigs shared a new song, "Predictable Girl," and a video for it. The video, presented in an ultra-widescreen aspect ratio, sees Twigs riding a bike through a nighttime city and having some The Matrix-like slo-mo action moments. Twigs initially announced the new album on stage at Lowlands Festival in the Netherlands, saying, "New music -- I am full and abundant and ready to give birth. Her name…
Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo Were Emotional (Naturally) When They Learned About Their 2026 Grammy Nominations
The nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were revealed last week, and it turns out that the first Wicked movie did pretty well. It's in the running for Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media and Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media (Film & TV), while Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's "Defying Gravity" is up for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. Erivo's "Be Okay," from her 2025 album I Forgive You, is also nominated in the Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella category. Throughout their efforts promoting Wicked and the upcoming Wicked: For Good, Grande and Erivo have made headlines for their…
‘Christy’: Everything To Know About Sydney Sweeney’s Intense Boxing Movie
Christy Martin's life story is fascinating. She was one of the most notable female boxers of the '90s and beyond, then, in 2010, she was stabbed and shot by her husband. Clearly, her life has been fulls of high highs and low lows, and the story is told in the new movie Christy. Sydney Sweeney stars as the boxer and she put her all into the performance: An anecdote that has frequently been shared is how Sweeney gained 30 pounds for the part. In the lead-up to the film, there was some buzz that Sweeney might be swinging for an…
Benson Boone Made A Great Self-Deprecating Joke After Not Getting Any Grammy Nominations
Last week, the nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were announced. (The ceremony is set to take place on February 1, 2026, live at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcast via CBS and Paramount Plus.) At the 2025 Grammys, Benson Boone was nominated for Best New Artist (Chappell Roan won), but for the 2026 show, he didn't get any nominations. Boone is taking the lack of recognition in stride, though: On an Instagram Story post shared yesterday (November 11), he poked fun at his "Mystical Magical" lyrics, writing, "Can't believe moonbeam ice cream didn't get a Grammy nom it's literally…
Wet Leg’s Third Album Is Already ‘Done,’ Just Months After Releasing ‘Moisturizer’
Wet Leg just released a new album, Moisturizer, in July. There's no such thing as too much Wet Leg, though, so fans are already eager for their next LP to drop. They might not have to wait too long, it turns out, as it's apparently already finished. In a Radio X interview with the band's Rhian Teasdale and Josh Mobaraki (as NME notes), towards the end of the conversation, host John Kennedy asked if the band has made any progress on a new album, which would be their third. Teasdale said plainly, "It's done." The host, amazed, asked, “It’s done?!…
Summer Walker Taps 21 Savage, GloRilla, Latto, And More For ‘Finally Over It’
Summer Walker has been having a lot of fun with the rollout of her upcoming album, Finally Over It, now that she's revealed when it's coming out (this Friday, November 14th). The Atlanta-bred singer has gone all-in on the album's "marriage of convenience" theme, from its matrimonial cover photo to today's reveal on Spotify for its features, which takes the form of a reception seating chart. There's a long list of invitees, too, from Walker's fellow ATLiens, like 21 Savage and Latto, to a who's-who of R&B cousins with similar sounds, such as Mariah The Scientist and Sailorr. Considering the…
Goose Cap Off A Monster Year By Announcing A New Run Of 2026 Tour Dates
Times are good for goose-related indie-rock bands. Geese's Getting Killed is one of the year's best albums while Goose have been similarly crushing it, playing their first headlining show at Madison Square Garden this past summer. Those who didn't get to see Goose at MSG (and those who did) have some good news today (November 10), as the band announced new tour dates for 2026. The new run of shows goes down in April and will see the band play in North Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Mexico. Pre-sale sign-ups are available now via the band's website. The pre-sale…
This Is Lorelei Revives His Decade-Old Song ‘Holo Boy’ For His New Re-Recording Project
This Is Lorelei (Nate Amos) is in the process of giving his back catalog some love. Last month, he announced Holo Boy, a collection of re-recorded songs from across his discography. We've Heard "Name That Band" so far, and today (November 10), he returns with the title track. The 90-second recording is a lo-fi rock quick-hitter. In a statement, Amos says, "'Holo Boy' was originally written in Chicago sometime in 2014 or 2015. I'm pretty sure it's the oldest song on the album and I'm pretty sure it's one of my favorites." Amos previously explained how he selected the songs…
Jordan Ward Is Bringing Home On The Road For His 2026 ‘The Apartment Tour’ Dates
With his second album, Backward coming on January 30, St. Louis singer Jordan Ward has announced the dates for The Apartment tour supporting it. Starting in February in Vancouver, BC, at Hollywood Theatre, the tour will feature supporting artists Asha Imuno, Nate Curry, Nali, and Planet Giza. Ward, who played Tyler The Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival about one year ago, spent much of 2024 building on the buzz from his 2023 debut Forward, last toured with JID and Smino on their Luv Is 4ever tour, but will be headlining this time around. Tickets for The Apartment Tour go on…
Foo Fighters, Lorde, And More Lead Mad Cool Festival’s Anniversary Lineup In 2026
For at least one weekend every summer, Madrid, Spain is the place to be when the Mad Cool Festival is underway. Next year, the milestone tenth-anniversary edition is going down from July 8 to 11, and today (November 10), the lineup was announced. The biggest names on the poster (in terms of font size) are Foo Fighters, Moby, The War On Drugs, Wolf Alice, Florence + The Machine, Jennie, Lorde, Teddy Swims, Twenty One Pilots, Kings Of Leon, Pixies, Halsey, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Pulp, The Black Crowes, and David Byrne. Also included are The Last Dinner Party,…
Charli XCX Sounds Like Nothing Even Close To ‘Brat’ On ‘House,’ Her Eerie New Song With John Cale
Charli XCX previously described the music she wrote for the new film adaptation of Wuthering Heights as having an "elegant and brutal sound palette," adding, "It couldn't be more different from Brat." Well, she wasn't lying. Today (November 10), Charli shared soundtrack cut "House," a collaboration with The Velvet Underground icon John Cale. As eerie strings play, Cale says in a spoken-word intro: "Can I speak to you privately for a moment? I just want to explain, explain the circumstances I find myself in, what and who I really am. I'm a prisoner, to live for eternity. I was thinking,…
Redveil Announces The Dates For His 2026 ‘Sankofa’ Tour
After touring with illustrious collaborators like Freddie Gibbs and Denzel Curry, Maryland rapper Redveil has announced the dates of his headlining tour supporting supporting his upcoming album, Sankofa. The album is inspired by the West African concept of looking to the past to prepare for the future, and is due on December 4. Starting in February at the Houston House of Blues, Redveil will hit 27 stops along the way, supported by sing-songwriter Chenayder. You can sign up for ticket updates here. See below for the full schedule of tour dates. Redveil 2026 Tour Dates: Sankofa 02/11 - Houston, TX…
‘Song Sung Blue’: Everything To Know About Kate Hudson And Hugh Jackman’s Neil Diamond-Honoring Film
There hasn't been a big Neil Diamond biopic yet, but there is something in a similar realm coming out soon: In Song Sung Blue, which is based on a true story, Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman play a pair of struggling musicians who form a Diamond tribute band. Hudson and Jackman, of course, have some real-life musical history of their own. Hudson just released her debut album, Glorious, last year, while Jackman famously sang in The Greatest Showman and Les Misérables. King Princess, who has been getting increasingly entrenched in the acting world lately, is here, too. Ahead of the…
Ozzy Osbourne Was Reportedly Eager To Make Another Album Before His Death, A Collaborator Says
Black Sabbath played a farewell concert this summer, but tragically, weeks later, Ozzy Osbourne died at 76 years old, after years of dealing with health issues. Despite that, though, Osbourne was apparently excited by the idea of making a new album with Zakk Wylde, the guitarist who worked with Osbourne on his solo material. That's what Wylde told NJ.com recently, saying: "He was texting me, 'Zakk, let's do another record. Because I really loved it when you were going through your Allman Brothers, Skynyrd phase when we did 'No More Tears,' it's heavy but it's more melodic, it's not pummeling…
Lorde’s ‘Ruthless Food Poisoning’ Forced Her To Cancel A Concert: ‘I Can Hardly Stand’
Lorde has been trekking around the world on her Ultrasound World Tour recently (here's what the setlist has looked like). She hit a snag this past weekend, though, when she had a bout of food poisoning severe enough that she had to call off a show. In a message shared on her Instagram Story last night (November 9), Lorde explained: "Luxembourg I'm so sorry to have to tell you that I came down with ruthless food poisoning last night and am still too sick to play for you today. I've been resting all day hoping I'd be well enough but…
SNX: This Week’s Best Sneakers, Featuring The Jordan 11 Rare Air & More
Welcome to SNX DLX, your weekly roundup of the best sneakers to hit the internet. This week we’re hitting you with a tight but strong five sneaker hot list, which is what we fully expected after last week’s big Holiday-themed releases. The week following a holiday is always a quiet one, and while none of these sneakers have the sort of hype behind them that’ll break the internet, there are some serious gems here. Nike once again wins the week, grabbing four out of our five picks. New sneakers from the Swoosh include a Stranger Things collaboration, the latest Rare…
Here Are The Camp Flog Gnaw 2025 Set Times
The set times for Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival 2025 have been announced, with one week to go before the festival itself. Tyler The Creator's long-running festival has been curated to perfection in years past, and now would be the perfect time to plan your trip. As usual, there are three stages -- Camp, Flog, and Gnaw -- with Camp acting as the "main" stage where the headliners Childish Gambino and ASAP Rocky will perform. You can see the set lists below, organized by day and stage in descending order of lateness. Saturday, November 15 Camp Stage 12:30-01:00 - La Reezy…
Coco Jones Wants Santa Claus To ‘Skip My House’ This Christmas
Coco Jones doesn't need much to have a happy holiday as the year comes to a close. Her latest single, the semi-Christmas-themed "Skip My House," finds the R&B star counting her blessings -- and coming to the conclusion that she's grateful for things as they are. "You can skip my house this year," she informs Santa on the chorus. "I already got everything I need right here / This year, I already counted, and my blessings came in pouring." Instead, she says, all she needs is "a game night with my family," as she's already got "my mother, got my…
The Daft Punk Robots Return In A Spectacular, Space-Faring New ‘Contact’ Video
Daft Punk called it quits a few years ago. That said, we've been seeing a lot of them lately. Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo is on the new Rosalía album, Daft Punk's Interstella 5555 anime had a one-night theatrical run last year, and the "Daft Punk Experience" recently hit Fortnite. Speaking of the latter, Fortnite developer Epic Games just partnered with Daft Punk and Magnopus for a new video for "Contact," the closing track from Random Access Memories. It stars the iconic robot duo drifting through space and navigating environments that look like an iTunes visualizer on steroids. DJ Falcon, a co-producer…
Jack Antonoff Being Everywhere Has Made Some Incredibly Impressive Grammys History For 2026
The nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards were announced this morning (here's the full list). Among the most recognized artists is Jack Antonoff, who finds himself all over the list. Antonoff's nominations this year are as follows: Album Of The Year for Sabrina Carpenter's Man's Best Friend and Kendrick Lamar's GNX, Record Of The Year for Carpenter's "Manchild" and Lamar and SZA's "Luther," Song Of The Year for "Manchild" and "Luther," and Best Rap Song for Lamar's "TV Off" featuring Lefty Gunplay. He contributed to Man's Best Friend and GNX, but is not listed as a nominee with those projects…