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Landover, Maryland's own Black Fortune is back with a new track and video for “Nothing To Lose.” “The meaning and inspiration behind the track just comes from me growing up not having much,' Black Fortune explains. 'I had nine brothers and sisters, my mom was working hard but we were still on welfare, my dad was battling his drug addiction – all of that left me with not very much, and even just wanting some of the basic things I had to go get it on my own... I had the mentality of 'I have nothing to lose.' I already didn't have s**t so what was the worse that was gonna happen, you know? It was either go get it or be left with nothing.”

Pop-royalty the Fizz, formerly known as Bucks Fizz, announce the release of the music video for their latest single T.O.T.P – a tongue in cheek nod to the glory days of the BBC's legendary chart show Top Of The Pops.

Rising singer, rapper, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jack Bruno, who cooks up his own punked-up and gothed-out style of hip-hop, has dropped his new single 'Someday (Before U Get Bored)' featuring The Strokes. The high-energy rock/rap hybrid inspired by The Strokes' hit 'Someday,'available via Winning Team Music, was produced by Bruno and mixed by Neil Avron[Fall Out Boy, Twenty One Pilots]. The official music video for the track is directed by Logan Meis [Trippie Redd, Khalid, Lil Yachty]. 'Someday (Before U Get Bored)' will appear on a forthcoming EP, due out this spring. 

Today Amsterdamn's The Mauskovic Dance Band announce their forthcoming EP Shadance Hall, which will be their first release of 2020 and their debut on Dekmantel Records, out March 30th. On Shadance Hall, they concoct a tantalising brew of no-wave, psych rock, cumbia, power dub and numerous other colourful shades of global grooves. The full release drops on March 30th, but the dub versions of the EP will be digitally available today. 

British songwriter Luke De-Sciscio will release his debut full-length album Good Bye Folk Boy on March 13, as he embarks on his first-ever U.S. run of shows. His performance schedule is packed, with 12 sets lined up between The New Colossus Festival in New York City (3/12-15) and SXSW in Austin (3/19-22).

Multiplatinum singer-songwriter Ally Brooke has shared new track “Fabulous” (available now via Latium Entertainment/Atlantic Records) ahead of her debut headline Time To Shine Tour, kicking off next Friday in Chicago, IL. The tour, which includes stops at New York's Gramercy Theatre on March 16th & Los Angeles' El Rey Theatre on April 7th, will see Ally invite #OneFabulousFan on stage to perform the new song with her, amidst a setlist full of upbeat pop anthems and her explosive collaborations.

Kansas City's Shiner are excited to announce the May 8 release of Schadenfreude, their first bit of music since the 2001 release of their critically acclaimed LP The Egg. Today they share the album's first single “Life As A Mannequin” and of the track they note, “This song came together very quickly; we had the arrangement laid out literally the 2nd time through the tune. The simple kind of Willy Wonka vocal melody on the verse belies the heaviness of the lyric and the urge and pure elation of giving in to your worst tendencies, like scratching under a cast you know you really shouldn't but it feels so good. Or the recovering alcoholic having a hard day and just deciding to really turn on and say fuck it, I'm getting drunk tonight.”

John Dolmayan, the iconic drummer of GRAMMY® Award-winning, multiplatinum Los Angeles quartet System Of A Down, has released his debut solo album, These Grey Men. The eight-track album is an eclectic collection of reimagined songs Dolmayan was inspired by during many drives between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. These Grey Men features special guest artists including M. Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold, Serj Tankian of System Of A Down and Tom Morello, among others, with a bulk of the album recorded at Dave Grohl's Studio 606.

Today, acclaimed producer Whethan has released another irresistible new single “Upside Down” featuring alternative rock band Grouplove. The upbeat and infectious track showcases the musical chemistry between the critically acclaimed rock group - whose own album Healer arrives March 13 - with the producer's high energy beats and dance-floor ready sound. “Upside Down (feat. Grouplove)” is available now on all streaming platforms and DSPs.

Atlantic Records acclaimed singer/songwriter Mahalia has teamed up with iconic Harlem, NY rapper Cam'ron to release a striking remix to her captivating record, “What You Did (Feat. Ella Mai). ”The official remix is now available via all DSPs and streaming platforms. “What You Did” is featured on Mahalia's critically-acclaimed debut album Love and Compromise, released late last year. 

The music video for “The Philospher,” the new single by self-described cinematic experimental alternative project DELANILA, is out today and may be streamed and shared. The video premiered at Clash, who called it a “crisp, seismic slice of pop-edged songwriting, but one that comes complete with a black, black heart.”“The Philosopher” comes from DELANILA's upcoming debut album Overloaded, set for release on April 3 on her own label, ZYG ZYG Records.

Following the massive release of 'Dancing Shoes' with vocalist Josh Cumbee, Fedde Le Grand delivers another heater 'To The Top' with Marc Benjamin. 'To The Top' is a groovy addition to Fedde's catalogue and is destined to liven up the upcoming festival season. The single is available now across streaming platforms via Darklight Recordings.

London-based DJ and producer Joseph Ashworth has unveiled new EP 'Breathe', out 28th February via Disco Halal.

New England metal titans THE ACACIA STRAIN, known for their battering ram grooves and poignant lyrics, have dropped 'D,' a new seven inch and digital release today, February 28, through Rise Records.

If you're one of the many millions of Bond fans, you will know Susie Vanner. If you frequented the Northern Soul dancefloors of the 60's, you may even recognise her voice.

“SPLIT DECISION” with the announcement that his forthcoming album PARTYMOBILE is set for release on March 27 via OVO Sound. The new music and announcement arrive on the heels of PND's recently-released tracks 'THE NEWS' and 'LOYAL' featuring Drake, making a statement that the Toronto-born artist is back with conviction. Ramping up momentum and anticipation for the PARTYMOBILE album to a fever pitch, 'THE NEWS' has earned nearly 32 million streams while 'LOYAL' is a bona-fide smash with over 163 million global streams and high critical praise from The New York Times, Billboard, Pitchfork, Vulture, The FADER and more. PND then followed the new music with an innovative claymation video for “LOYAL” with Adult Swim. Rolling Stone asserted, '[LOYAL] feels like a re-centering for an artist with an outsized artistic footprint this decade,” and included the upcoming LP in their 'Most Anticipated Albums of 2020.' Now with PARTYMOBILE on the horizon, PND is at the helm and in position for his anxiously-awaited first project in three years.

 Multiplatinum Bryce Vine has shared his hotly anticipated new single a?oeBaby Girl.a?? Inspired by a night out in Miami, a?oeBaby Girla?? was produced by the GRAMMY-winning legend Chad Hugo [of The Neptunes and N.E.R.D.] alongside Bryce Vine's longtime collaborator Sir Nolan [Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Alec Benjamin]. Also dropping today is the video for a?oeBaby Girla?? a?" directed by Malia James [Halsey, Tove Lo, Green Day], the vibrant visual transports you into an old school block party. 

2019 was a big year for the Tunisian metal band and pioneer of blazing desert metal known as Myrath.

Continuing their steady rise, which has seen them sell out Camden Assembly before even releasing their debut track 'Don't Give In' in December, South London rockers Two Weeks In Nashville today unleash their new single 'Take Control', the first offering from their forthcoming debut EP, via Purple Heart Records / AWAL. 

Hundreds of orchestral arrangements owned by Judy Garland, including her classics such as ''Over the Rainbow'', ''Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'', ''Judy at the Palace'', ''I'm Always Chasing Rainbows'' sold Thursday night for $30,599 at Nate D. Sanders Auctions.