Avril Lavigne News

Co-produced by One Love [Madison Beer, Tate McRae, Quinn XCII], Sweater Beats [Lizzo, Panic! At The Disco, Hayley Kiyoko], and Bumbasee, the track skates along on a head-nodding beat punctuated by glitchy claps. Watch the lyric video for the new single now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Arriving just in time for Pride Month, the track is about the challenges of modern-day hookup culture, co-written with and produced by Brandon ‘B HAM’ Hamlin (Kim Petras, Saweetie) and Shae Jacobs (BTS, Gryffin). Directed by Queerty Award-winning filmmaker Assaad Yacoub (Trixie Mattel, Aja), the visual was filmed out in the California desert.

Mark your calendar as MAY WE ALL: A NEW COUNTRY MUSICAL Producer Brian Kelley will take the stage during opening night of the show on June 15, as he steps into the rotating role of “Bailey Stone”. A second round of guest artists has also been revealed today (5/18) including Kaylee Rose, Michael Ray, Taylor Hicks, and Twinnie.

LA-based singer/songwriter and rapper MILES has today unveiled his new single “THE INTERNET,” featuring LA by-way-of Toronto pop-punk artist LØLØ. Punctuated by bouncy guitars, breezy beats, and a melodic flow, the track is a sunny anthem leading into the summer season.

The live cast recording, recorded on their (new) opening night, captures the unique energy that has turned Six from quirky online phenom to Broadway hit.

The cast of the North American premiere production of & Juliet includes Tony winners, acclaimed actors from the U.S., Canada and England, and exciting new talent. 

A thundering and instantly infectious track – produced by Tommy Baxter (Dua Lipa) and co-written with Baxter and Cleo Tighe (Kehlani, Charli XCX) –  “No Saving You” is dedicated to calling time on that friend who keeps coming to you for advice but never takes it.

Los Angeles-based indie pop queen Kit Major is back with an exciting announcement: after sharing a string of singles for the past year, she's ready to share her debut EP! With the announcement, she shares lead single 'I'm Bitter!' and it's a breakup pop to remember. Taking inspiration from Y2K pop-punk icons Avril Lavigne, The Veronicas, and Paramore, 'I'm Bitter' is an addictive power pop banger packed to the brim with catchy guitar riffs and melodies that'll immediately get stuck in your head. A must-listen for fans of Olivia Rodrigo.

The collection of songs – which blend pop, grunge, alternative, and hip-hop – were also co-produced and written with THE BLSSM’s frequent collaborators, Nick Long (Avril Lavigne, King Princess) and Suzy Shinn (Panic! At the Disco, Dua Lipa). The EP was released along with a new music video for standout track “I HATE SUNDAY.'

All hail! The pop queens of SIX are back in Chicago for an epic royal homecoming in their national tour debut. Read our critic's review.

Today, the Montreal-based artist shares a new single, and it's equally as delectable. If 'Experiments' highlighted the queer popstar's smooth R&B vocals and knack for writing powerful sex-positive anthems, then 'Emo' shows off the artist's angsty side and early 00's emo roots. Listen to the new single now!

Boston Calling, the acclaimed three-day festival making its triumphant return to Allston, MA this Memorial Day Weekend, May 27 - 29, 2022, announced today the addition of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees and GRAMMY Award winners Nine Inch Nails as a headliner of the 2022 festival. Making their return to the road for the first time in four years, Nine Inch Nails will close out the first night of the festival on Friday, May 27th. As previously announced, the festival will be headlined on Saturday, May 28th and Sunday, May 29th by alternative rockers, The Strokes, and rock & roll icons, Metallica, respectively.

Boston Calling features an incredibly diverse mix of globally recognized music stars, including Rüfüs Du Sol, Weezer, HAIM, Glass Animals, Run The Jewels, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Avril Lavigne, Black Pumas, Modest Mouse, Goose, Cheap Trick, Oliver Tree, EARTHGANG, Orville Peck, The Struts, and many more.

WILLOW releases new track “PURGE' Feat. Siiickbrain.” Her self-directed official video is out now. Last month, Machine Gun Kelly and WILLOW teamed up for his new single and video, “emo girl, feat. WILLOW.” The two are hitting the road together on a summer tour that includes dates in Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle and more. WILLOW is also set to play Lollapalooza in Chicago, Reading & Leeds in the UK, Loveloud in Salt Lake City, Summerfest in Milwaukee, and more festivals this summer. All dates below.

“UH OH!” is the first of many new tracks to come from Xowie, who is set to release her debut artist project this year. Collaborators include WZRD BLD (Lil Wayne, A Day To Remember, Bullet For My Valentine), Midi Jones (Alessia Cara, Demi Lovato) and JKash (Maroon 5, Avril Lavigne, 5 Seconds of Summer).

GRAMMY performers include J Balvin, Maria Becerra, Jon Batiste, BTS, Brandi Carlile, Billie Eilish, Cynthia Erivo, H.E.R., Lady Gaga, John Legend, Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, Maverick City Music, Nas, Aymée Nuviola, Leslie Odom, Jr., Ben Platt, Olivia Rodrigo, Silk Sonic, Chris Stapleton, Billy Strings, Carrie Underwood, and Rachel Zegler.

WILLOW has released release a new track ‘PURGE Feat. Siiickbrain’. WILLOW had an explosive 2021 with the release of her fifth album, lately I feel EVERYTHING, which showcased her pop-punk debut and featured heavy hitters such as Travis Barker, Avril Lavigne and more.

In advance of its arrival, the LA-based artist also shared “NOT TODAY,” the second-released single from the EP, along with an official music video directed by frequent collaborator Sophie Hur. Pre-save the new EP now!

Cox will be the first Black woman to receive the national honour. Cox has released six critically-acclaimed albums and has scaled the R&B and pop charts with six Top 20 Billboard Magazine R&B singles and thirteen number one hits on Billboard’s Hot Dance Club Play Chart. Cox will perform live from Toronto’s Budweiser Stage.

Boston Calling features an incredible three-day lineup headlined by Foo Fighters, The Strokes, and Metallica, announced today a dedicated stage for local and regional artists, the new Tivoli Audio Orange Stage. Check out the full lineup now!