https://www.thefader.com/ The FADER is the definitive voice of music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. en-us 40 https://www.thefader.com/assets/fader_logo_feed-d7204e8846ab0e552db1e6de6f75cfee6d26158462ae8f76a2891c4d8cb4d4b8.png https://www.thefader.com/ With a surprise appearance from Travis Scott, these fierce soccer matches were not to be missed. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:13:26 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/41-photos-from-the-rainy-nike-toma-national-finals https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/41-photos-from-the-rainy-nike-toma-national-finals The FADER

With a surprise appearance from Travis Scott, these fierce soccer matches were not to be missed.]]> The album’s lead single “Alive” featuring Wizkid is out now. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:24:09 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/jorja-smith-what-are-the-odds-album-announcement-release-date-album-art https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/jorja-smith-what-are-the-odds-album-announcement-release-date-album-art Tobias Hess

The album’s lead single “Alive” featuring Wizkid is out now.]]> These records would be perfect for cooling off at the beach, grilling out with your family, and/or setting off semi-legal fireworks with your friends. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:11:58 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/9-albums-for-july-4-weekend-playlist https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/9-albums-for-july-4-weekend-playlist Vivian Medithi

These records would be perfect for cooling off at the beach, grilling out with your family, and/or setting off semi-legal fireworks with your friends.]]> The FADER interviewed the SEVENTEEN members, Mechatok, and more about their hyper-collaborative new project <i>V8</i>. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:25:20 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/vernon-and-the-8-interview-v8-mechatok https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/vernon-and-the-8-interview-v8-mechatok Crystal Bell

The FADER interviewed the SEVENTEEN members, Mechatok, and more about their hyper-collaborative new project V8.]]> Gunna, Sexyy Red, and hundreds more gathered to honor the Memphis hip-hop icon’s life and legacy. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:23:25 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/tay-keith-memorial-details-sexy-redd-gunna-celebrate-life-legacy https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/tay-keith-memorial-details-sexy-redd-gunna-celebrate-life-legacy Tobias Hess

Gunna, Sexyy Red, and hundreds more gathered to honor the Memphis hip-hop icon’s life and legacy.]]> The new player brings a lot of the CDJ-3000X workflow into a smaller, more flexible format. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:52:39 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/alphathetas-cdj-1500x-is-for-djs-building-their-own-kind-of-booth https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/02/alphathetas-cdj-1500x-is-for-djs-building-their-own-kind-of-booth The FADER

The new player brings a lot of the CDJ-3000X workflow into a smaller, more flexible format.]]> UK underground rapper-producer Young Eman reminds us U.K. music isn’t just from London Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:07:15 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/young-eman-misfit-life-review-bine https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/young-eman-misfit-life-review-bine Drew Neiman

UK underground rapper-producer Young Eman reminds us U.K. music isn’t just from London]]> The FADER caught up with the Indiana rapper to chat about her upcoming project and how Tezzus recently inspired her to “go harder.” Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:12:18 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/jorjiana-interview-new-project-europe-tour https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/jorjiana-interview-new-project-europe-tour Salvatore Maicki

The FADER caught up with the Indiana rapper to chat about her upcoming project and how Tezzus recently inspired her to “go harder.”]]> Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:49:25 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/songs-you-need-in-your-life-july-1-2026 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/songs-you-need-in-your-life-july-1-2026 The FADER

Tracks we love right now, in no particular order.]]> The rip-roaring track comes ahead of their b2b set on July 5 at Pacha Ibiza. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:31:08 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/skrillex-solomuns-rumpta-ibiza-industrial https://www.thefader.com/2026/07/01/skrillex-solomuns-rumpta-ibiza-industrial Tobias Hess

The rip-roaring track comes ahead of their b2b set on July 5 at Pacha Ibiza.]]> “Under the Kim Bridge” with the queen of NYC nightlife. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:39:51 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/ladyfag-ladyland-interview-kim-petras https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/ladyfag-ladyland-interview-kim-petras Tobias Hess

“Under the Kim Bridge” with the queen of NYC nightlife.]]> Before he goes on tour with JPEGmafia, the teen rapper-producer talked to The FADER about his debut album <i>trojan horse</i> ahead of a bonkers NYC show. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:27:41 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/matt-proxy-runs-circles-around-his-soundcloud-rap-peers https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/matt-proxy-runs-circles-around-his-soundcloud-rap-peers Drew Neiman

Before he goes on tour with JPEGmafia, the teen rapper-producer talked to The FADER about his debut album trojan horse ahead of a bonkers NYC show.]]> Stop the slop or let it flow? Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:48:50 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/tidal-ai-music-policy-comparison-spotify-apple-soundcloud https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/tidal-ai-music-policy-comparison-spotify-apple-soundcloud Drew Neiman

Stop the slop or let it flow?]]> The co-founders of [untitled] confirmed that the New Zealand star’s sharing of <i>Virgin</i> demos on their platform came about organically and was not a paid partnership. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:56:42 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/lorde-xrays-virgin-demos-artistic-transparency-untitled https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/lorde-xrays-virgin-demos-artistic-transparency-untitled Tobias Hess

The co-founders of [untitled] confirmed that the New Zealand star’s sharing of Virgin demos on their platform came about organically and was not a paid partnership.]]> <I>qué les pasó a mis amigos?</i> is out August 7 via Smuggler’s Way. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:43:27 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/nick-leon-ela-minus-espiral--announce-3-song-ep https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/30/nick-leon-ela-minus-espiral--announce-3-song-ep Vivian Medithi

qué les pasó a mis amigos? is out August 7 via Smuggler’s Way.]]> It’s a striking exploration of a theme which is dominating Bridgers’s latest artistic era. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:53:03 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/phoebe-bridgers-lost-boys-review https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/phoebe-bridgers-lost-boys-review Tobias Hess

It’s a striking exploration of a theme which is dominating Bridgers’s latest artistic era.]]> The Moroccan rap titan chats about Dizzy DROS, misunderstood lyrics, and the best concert he’s ever seen. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:47:49 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/the-opener-elgrandetoto-wants-to-be-the-greatest-arab-artist https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/the-opener-elgrandetoto-wants-to-be-the-greatest-arab-artist Vivian Medithi

The Moroccan rap titan chats about Dizzy DROS, misunderstood lyrics, and the best concert he’s ever seen.]]> Watch an hour of guided meditation at The FADER offices with multi-hyphenate Laraaji. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:33:48 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/watch-laraaji-leon-kelly-exclusive-guided-meditation https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/29/watch-laraaji-leon-kelly-exclusive-guided-meditation Vivian Medithi

Watch an hour of guided meditation at The FADER offices with multi-hyphenate Laraaji.]]> Finally, Bieberchella is back. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:43 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/26/justin-bieber-coachella-performance-encore-broadcast-time-details https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/26/justin-bieber-coachella-performance-encore-broadcast-time-details Tobias Hess

Finally, Bieberchella is back.]]> Affordable housing, universal healthcare, and protection against AI. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:08:08 -0400 https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/26/6-nyc-politicians-policies-local-music-chi-osse-aber-kawas https://www.thefader.com/2026/06/26/6-nyc-politicians-policies-local-music-chi-osse-aber-kawas Tobias Hess

Affordable housing, universal healthcare, and protection against AI.]]>