The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it.
(563)
Perfume Genius delivers again
Mike Hadreas’s fifth album as Perfume Genius is raw and ambitious, revealing an artist more confident in his abilities than ever before.
wtd...what to do? what the duck? find out
Hear Sadie Dupuis's first solo single as Sad13 in three years.
Oh to be on a beach somewhere feeding watermelon to Harry Styles 🍉💦
Harry Styles's latest video is "dedicated to touching."
Follow the journey.
Mong Tong 夢東’s forthcoming Mystery 秘神 LP is a mix of heavy psych, boogie, and exotica. Listen to its latest single before the album's out next week.
Experience Lila Iké like never before.
Jamaican singer Lila Iké's first EP is filled with sweet melodies about love and home.
Some of our all time faves dropped projects on this lovely #NewMusicFriday so we’re giving you 20% off their FADER cover posters in honor.
Use codes CHARLI, GENIUS, and FUTURE for a discount on a 20x30 poster.
Shop Charli XCX ’s poster.
Use code: CHARLI
https://shop.thefader.com/products/charli-xcx-the-fader-issue-105-cover-20-x-30-poster?utm_source=tffb
Shop Future's poster.
Use code: FUTURE
https://shop.thefader.com/products/future-the-fader-issue-77-cover-poster?variant=17103515076?utm_source=tffb
Shop Perfume Genius' poster.
Use code: GENIUS
https://shop.thefader.com/products/perfume-genius-the-fader-issue-108-cover-20-x-30-poster?variant=30048717585?utm_source=tffb
Sing to 'em Lady Donli
The song is Lady Donli's first track since releasing her 'Enjoy Your Life' album.
Go 'Cuse...and Prince!
Prince and the Revolution: Live , a set capturing Prince at the peak of his powers, is streaming in full on YouTube.
Dijon I mean if you're asking...
“Romance is all over these little stories, and so is disappointment and so is desperation," Dijon says of his second EP.
YUNG LEAN is the leader of a generation
Read a review of Yung Lean's new album Starz.
Let toxic male summer begin Future
Future's new album was certified Gold the moment it was released.
Charli XCX saves pop again
Charli XCX has released her fourth studio album, written and recorded in full at her home in Los Angeles.
This weeks best moments in rap #TheRapReport
The week’s best rap moments featuring Future, Polo G, IDK, YG Teck, Odunsi, and more.
The party must go on.
Brooklyn-based DJ Khalil drops of a 2.5 hour mix that explores the different sounds of the African diaspora.
Rest in Peace Real Pop Smoke 😢
Pop Smoke's family and label confirmed that the project will be out on June 12.
A sweet song for the boys 🥺
Hear "Guys," the latest single from The 1975's long-awaited fourth LP.
How does Frances Quinlan like...do that?
Watch Frances Quinlan play three songs from her debut solo album Likewise at NPR's Tiny Desk.
New Young Dolph absolutely slaps
Young Dolph's account of lockdown life gets better with every listen.
Beat the boredom with a puzzle of Rico Nasty's FADER cover.
If your brain needs a little stimulation, here’s a puzzle of our favorite DMV rap star, Rico Nasty, to pass the time.
slowthai and his rivals
Slowthai samples The 1975's Matty Healy on his first new single of 2020.
“As a society we can no longer pretend that the racial inequities, which exist in every facet of our lives, don’t invariably lead down the path to poverty, violence, and death."
In an open letter published in Sunday's Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Roc Nation called for Georgia to convict Ahmaud Arbery's killers.
Doja Cat's “Say So (Remix)” featuring Nicki Minaj, and Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage (Remix)” featuring have scored the Top 2 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking the first time four Black women have held those spots 🎉🎉🎉
💐 Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there 💐
Low-key wishing these badass moms were ours, too (sorry, Mom).
15 of the most iconic mom moments featuring the mothers of our favorite artists.
All that good new new from Kim Petras, Kehlani, IAN ISIAH MUSIC, Little Simz and more 😛
The best songs of the week, from Ian Isiah, Kim Petras, Little Simz, Westerman, Kehlani, Eartheater, Berwyn, and more.
I never knew how badly i needed a Congolese "Dior" Remix
The week’s best rap moments featuring Lil Durk, Little Simz, IDPIZZLE, NAV, and more.
People, I've been missing out.
Watch Christine and the Queens perform her La vita nuova single "People, I've Been Sad" live from her Paris apartment.
To know Beyoncé would be an honor, but to be a part of her legacy? That's high pressure. CHIKA and Crissle West debate becoming the face of Ivy Park vs. being one of Bey's backup dancers and much more in this episode of Would You Rather.
Watch the full episode:
https://www.thefader.com/2020/05/07/chika-crissle-west-would-you-rather-zodiac?utm_source=tffb
Get weird with Eternal Family
Read an interview with Cole Kush about his new streaming service Eternal Family, featuring shows by Mac DeMarco, Jerry Paper, and more.
Hail X Æ A-12, Supreme Overlord of Planet Mars
Elon Musk shared photos of he and Grimes' baby boy on Twitter.
The Weeknd has a shocking confession...
An animated version of The Weeknd appeared in last night’s episode of 'American Dad'.
Making coffee + designing merch + listening to records = perfect isolation routine
Bon Appetit Drinks Editor Alex Delany is spending his time in COVID-19 quarantine listening to records by Elia y Elizabeth and Cool Sounds, making coffee, and working on a merch line.
🎶 That new new from HAIM, Arca, serpentwithfeet, Megan Thee Stallion, YUNG LEAN, and more. 🎶
The best songs of the week, from HAIM, Arca, serpentwithfeet, Lil Muk, Yung Lean, Elison 404, Hodge, Megan Thee Stallion, and more.
Mixtape Drake makes an appearance.
Drake's new collection of loosies, leaks, and leftovers features Young Thug, Future, Playboi Carti, and more.
The rage must go on
Listen to some of the best electronic music released in April, featuring Lido Pimienta, Floating Points, Amnesia Scanner, and more.
J Balvin understands the impact that being open about mental health can have. The reggaeton star speaks to us from his home about being open, Colores, the Super Bowl, and life in self-isolation in this FADER Interview.
Watch J Balvin’s colorful takeover:
https://www.thefader.com/2020/04/30/j-balvins-colorful-takeover-the-fader-interview?utm_source=tffb
71 W 23rd St, Floor 13
New York, NY
10010
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The FADER posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
To know Beyoncé would be an honor, but to be a part of her legacy? That's high pressure. CHIKA and Crissle West debate becoming the face of Ivy Park vs. being one of Bey's backup dancers and much more in this episode of Would You Rather. Watch the full episode: https://www.thefader.com/2020/05/07/chika-crissle-west-would-you-rather-zodiac?utm_source=tffb
J Balvin understands the impact that being open about mental health can have. The reggaeton star speaks to us from his home about being open, Colores, the Super Bowl, and life in self-isolation in this FADER Interview. Watch J Balvin’s colorful takeover: https://www.thefader.com/2020/04/30/j-balvins-colorful-takeover-the-fader-interview?utm_source=tffb
Rina Sawayama will be calling Raveena to talk her out of all future reckless purchase from here on out—even if that means passing up on a pet dinosaur. Watch Rina and Raveena choose alien pen pals over pet dinosaurs in this Would You Rather 🦖👽 https://www.thefader.com/2020/04/09/raveena-rina-sawayama-would-you-rather?utm_source=tffb
#DigitalFORT Day 2 is still going with performances from Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, Jamila Woods, TOBi, and more. Keep up: http://thefader.com/event/digital-fort-2020
Rise and shine kids ☀️ It’s time for Day 2 of #DigitalFORT! We have a ton of incredible performances and other content from more of your favorite artists all day. Start watching: http://thefader.com/event/digital-fort-2020
Day 1 of #DigitalFORT is now LIVE on our site. Watch over 40 acts from a day-long broadcast to raise money for charities helping those hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. http://thefader.com/event/digital-fort-2020
Moneybagg Yo and Fivio Foreign tried their hands at a round of Would You Rather.
A reboot of KornTV featuring Billie Eilish, Bradley Cooper, and the lead singer of Cannibal Corpse is exactly what the world needs. See Korn humbly choose to bring back KornTV over starting their own religion and more in this episode of Would You Rather https://www.thefader.com/2019/09/13/korn-would-like-billie-eilish-to-be-on-a-rebooted-korn-tv?utm_source=tffb
It’s been 20 years since Britney Spears blessed us with “Oops I Did It Again” ✨
FORT is going digital 📲 We teamed up with your favorite artists to bring the FADER FORT to you from the comfort of your home. We'll be sharing performances, interviews, and more fun stuff so stay tuned. When: March 31st, 10am-7pm. Where: http://thefader.com/fort #DIGITALFORT https://www.thefader.com/2020/03/26/fader-fort-digital-2020-announcement-kesha-ashnikko-guapdad?utm_source=tffb
A raucous one for the books.
Our man Wiki shared the tomes that will surprise you, excite you, and f**k you up — in the same way that his rhymes do.
how i feel walking from my bedroom to the kitchen (cc: @rihanna)
A raucous one for the books.
Nigerian superstar BurnaBoy sits down to talk about his African Giant album, the importance of connecting the African diaspora, and rethinking the idea of crossing over.
If I had to die, which I don't, I would probably do it their way.
We knew McDonald's was bad for your health, but it almost got Omar Apollo taken out. Before our favorite funky crooner was selling out gigs he was getting stiffed for shows & stuck up by Indiana white boys. Hear Omar tell the tale in this episode of Remember that Time 👀
Tink’s top five will still provide a perfect soundtrack to your next date night.
Tink’s top five will still provide a perfect soundtrack to your next date night.
Ok... I need a tattoo of Michelle Obama harpooning a whale STAT.
Sophie Allison talks to us in-depth about her new album Color Theory and the way her life has changed since her debut album took off in our latest episode of The FADER interview.
Atlanta rapper Young Nudy sat down with The FADER to talk Sli’merre, fatherhood, and learning from everyone’s mistakes — including his own.
Happy International Women’s Day to all those who identify 💜💪
Fill your brain, and your belly. Wiki shared his top 5 sandwiches to eat with a book, and they're fully custom—the beauty of New York.
Ok... I need a tattoo of Michelle Obama harpooning a whale STAT.
Zaza––the artist whose track North West rapped over at Paris Fashion week––came by to talk to us about Rihanna's outfits, Millie Bobbie Brown as Eleven, and her mom 🥰
A day in the life of the Lagos-raised artist consists of waking up at 7pm and partying until 7am.
Memphis upstart Duke Deuce's Top Five video is a chaotic and hilarious exploration of all the best places to gangsta walk.
If you don't know by now, beware the black Forces type. TeeJayx6 always laces up before some scammer behavior, and now you can too. Perfect your hustle with Teejayx6's Top Five Black Air Force 1's Activities ✍️
Memphis upstart Duke Deuce's Top Five video is a chaotic and hilarious exploration of all the best places to gangsta walk.
Drew University Media and Communications Seme
71 W 23rd St, # 515Beyond Our Reality Productions
49 W 24th St Fl 7
