Global Music Releases & News

Miley Cyrus Is Bringing A Stripped-Down Unplugged Set To Her Backyard

Throughout 2020, with the live-music industry effectively shut down, artists have taken to livestreaming, recording remotely, and when possible, pumping out show-stopping performances right from home. In Miley Cyrus’s case, just over a month after hitting the 2020 VMAs with a glamorous, self-referential rendition...

Send us your questions for Margo Price

In a tweet this weekend, Margo Price admitted to shedding a few tears at the kitchen table because she missed playing live so much. With her recent third album That’s How Rumors Get Started pivoting towards anthemic, Tom Petty-ish classic rock, you can understand...

Mxmtoon, Social Media’s Savviest Indie-Pop Singer, Is Ready For A Nap

By Sam Manzella Mxmtoon’s Maia is one of the busiest young women in the indie-pop world, but you wouldn’t know it from a cursory glance at her space. Zooming in for a video call with MTV News from her apartment in Brooklyn, the 20-year-old...

Blackpink’s The Album Has A Song For Every Mood

By Natasha Mulenga Blackpink’s The Album has finally arrived, and it feels like a long time coming. Though they’re the most-followed K-pop girl group on Instagram, the first Korean girl group to perform at Coachella, and the group whose music video for “How You...

Matt Berninger: “I’d love to be able to rebrand myself, but I can’t”

The current issue of Uncut – in shops now or available to buy online by clicking here – features a candid interview with The National frontman Matt Berninger, who has finally got round to releasing a solo album, Serpentine Prison, with help from Booker...

Shawn Mendes Gets Very Wet In Soaring New ‘Wonder’ Video

Shawn Mendes’s Continuum look has finally arrived. In his new video for “Wonder,” a soaring pop song that keeps rising, Mendes first shows off his quarantine-grown lettuce by peering out the window of a train as a glowing pink horizon beckons. In under a...

Ronnie’s

The first voice you hear in Oliver Murray’s exemplary documentary about Ronnie Scott’s jazz club is that of a man called Simon Cooke, welcoming the patrons at the start of an evening in Soho. As gigs go, Cooke’s is one of the toughest. He...

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings All The Good Times

Even before the coronavirus pandemic began in earnest in the US, Nashville was reeling. In early March, a series of vicious tornadoes whipped across Tennessee with winds of up to 175mph. In a frighteningly short time, ancient trees were uprooted, sturdy buildings and homes...

Miley’s Disco-Rock Cover, Griselda’s Hypnotic Boom, And More Songs We Love

The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV...

D’Lemor’s Debut Single “Shine” Off Upcoming Debut Album Your Lens Of Love Will Make You Feel Like You Have Found Heaven

Poland-born talented artist D’Lemor gifts the world her angelic voice and inspiring persona in her first-ever debut single “Shine.” The song will be included in her upcoming album, Your Lens Of Love. On “Shine,” she sings her heart out and lets you find her...