Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

As Sjava celebrates 10 years in the industry with the release of his new album, iNkanyezi NeZinkanyezi, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the profound impact he has had on the local ...

The crime in the area has affected Lindah Majola's business, and he's disappointed because his spot serves to strengthen ...

At long last, J. Cole releases his highly anticipated The Fall-Off album. On Friday (Feb. 6), the North Carolina rapper blessed fans with his seventh studio album. The latest album from the Dreamville ...

The latest album news from Jack Harlow wasn’t even his own: Back in June, Lorde said that Harlow had heard her album Virgin and told her of her lyrics, “These are bars!” She did note, though, that ...

It’s been eight long years since we first heard J. Cole introduce The Fall-Off, and the day has finally come: his “last” studio album has arrived, and a lot has happened in those eight years. Clocking ...

Megadeth's final self-titled album brings the metal band to No. 1 on two Billboard charts — the Billboard 200 and Vinyl Albums lists — for the first time. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 25: (L-R) ...

J. Cole’s The Fall-Off begins. Friday (Feb. 6), the Dreamville co-founder finally launched his long-awaited new album, a double-disc affair that he previously said “brings the concept of my first ...

Raised between Q and J Section in Umlazi, Funky Qla’s journey into music began not on a festival stage, but behind the screen of a gifted Pentium 3 computer.

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...