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The FADER speaks to Kelela about genre and race, working with Oscar Scheller, and covering Incubus for her new Spotify Live Room sessions. Kelela’s songwriting process can be painstakingly slow. It doesn’t help that sometimes, not even she knows what she’s trying to say. “Oftentimes when I’m singing in gibberish over the instrumental, there are…
The Nigerian pop star’s formula for success? Be rebellious, trust in God, and have supreme confidence. Ayra Starr is belting into a bedazzled microphone with one giant silver star sitting atop it. The crowd in front of her is screaming along bar for bar, even though the song she’s playing, “Dangerous,” dropped just 11 days…
Featuring Odeal, Nia Archives, Imani Imani, Sekou, and more at the two-weekend event in London. Imani Imani Jorja Smith’s taste in music is unmatched. So much so that she partnered with her label, FAMM, to curate the entire Day 1 lineup for All Points East. Under her tasteful hand, she turned the event into…
Artists and The FADER staff look back at the singer’s timeless album, which changed the world 10 years ago. 10 years ago, Frank Ocean released his third studio album, Blonde, and has not released another one since. For a swan song, this is a formidable one: a 17-track opus that permanently altered the musical landscape…
The Afrobeats singer worked with producer Ozedikus, the architect behind Rema and Oxlade, on his most freeing album yet. Diallo Bouba Victony wasn’t planning on putting out an album this year. In January, the Nigerian singer-songwriter intended to only drop an EP with a full-length to come in 2027; after all, he’d only released his…
Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER Pc: Joe Puxx, Ayra Starr, DJ Thankyou Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Spotify and Apple Music playlists, or…
Featuring Labrinth, KWN, Destin Conrad, Faouzia, and more in West Coast festival style. Faouzia Besides Coachella, Outside Lands might be the next best music festival mecca of the West Coast. Set in San Francisco in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge, the still independently owned festival’s lineups skew more alternative and groovy than…
Badu rolls out her first album in 16 years, backed by hip hop’s most prolific producer. Courtesy of Erykah Badu and The Alchemist. Eykah Badu is returning with her first studio album in 16 years. Today, August 13, legendary singer multi-hyphenate Erykah Badu and hip-hop producer The Alchemist share key details about their forthcoming album…
Everything you need to know about distribution, from uploading your first track to claiming your artist profile on the other side. As an indie artist, there’s always an extra step between wrapping your new song’s final mix and getting it onto streaming services: distribution. While signed artists have the manpower of a label or management…
The West Coast hitmaker talks navigating R&B labels, turning trauma into art, and the true definition of love. “Yo, you know I photoshopped a fake FADER cover of myself in 2019?” Los Angeles crooner Blxst tells me. Scrolling through photos he shows me the 2019 magazine edit, his portrait beaming in the center beneath The…