New Music Friday: The best albums out June 5

Vince Staples. Zoh Amba. Death Cab for Cutie. Host Stephen Thompson chats with Laura Grant from WEXT in New York about their ...
Pitchfork

Navy Blue’s New Album Features Ka, Earl Sweatshirt, and James Earl Jones

Navy Blue’s new album, Sir Render, has arrived. Narrated by his cousin, late actor James Earl Jones (being related to the EGOT winner was news to us too), the LP also features childhood friend Earl ...

All Songs Considered: Wet Leg, Vince Staples, Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien

The best new tracks of the week include a raging, dance floor remix of Wet Leg’s “Catch These Fists,” a touch of vintage soul ...
The Root

From Marvin Gaye to Nicki Minaj, These 15 Black Songs Predicted the Future With Spooky Accuracy

Black Music Month: These Black artists predicted everything from beating a murder case to the issues of climate change way before it even happened. Think predicting the future is impossible? Some of ...