Written By: Big C Every prayer sounds different once you survive the storm. That quiet resolve anchors Blessing ,  LeoStayTrill ’s first release of the year. The 18-year-old South London voice leans into melody here, letting a soaring chorus carry themes of thankfulness, patience, and self-belief. Meanwhile his verses unpack the thoughts which shaped his recent rise, an artist pausing just long enough to acknowledge how far he’s come. The production introduces a choral, almos

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Gabriel Moses A sense of inevitability pulses through Raindance ,  Dave ’s luminous collaboration with Tems , now brought to life in an official video filmed in Lagos. "Raindance" feels like a calm center before the next surge. Shot across Lagos’ vibrant streets, the video deepens the song’s emotional register, framing connection and calm within a city that hums with life. It follows Dave’s recent cameo in Tems’ Mine , turning mutual respect in

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Alondra Buccio Some dreams feel louder once you cross the ocean. That restless hum sits at the heart of Cali Crazy ,  Feng ’s latest single and self-directed video. At just 19, the Croydon-born artist captures the disorientation of landing in Los Angeles with a rockstar-sized vision. It's a vivid snapshot of youth in motion, where ambition, excess, and wonder collide under West Coast skies. Friends in hand-painted masks drift through iconic LA

Written By: Big C Floating between neon rhythm and late-night introspection, Kungs  opens a new Galaxy with a sleek, pulse-driven collaboration alongside Theophilus London. The track blends Kungs’ radiant electronic precision with London’s free-form, soul-tinted delivery, creating a sound that feels both kinetic and weightless. It’s dance music which drifts between club euphoria and human connection. Rather than chasing trends, the song feels lived-in, shaped by time, patie

Written By: Big C Connections can glow, flicker, and demand attention. Ari Lennox  opens 2026 wrapped in warmth on Twin Flame , a tender yet magnetic meditation on new love’s early heat. The single balances soft devotion with simmering desire, letting Ari linger in the details of intimacy while a late beat switch deepens the emotional pull. Produced by Tommy "TBHits" Brown alongside Leather Jacket , "Twin Flame" is a confident, unguarded R&B, a slow-burn elegance without los

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Carly Montgomery John Craigie  shares Dry Land , which is a reflective new single that moves with the patience of someone who has learned when to wait and when to wade in. The track leans on the subtle piano, organ, and pedal steel to frame Craigie’s plainspoken storytelling. Originally tracked in New Orleans and later reshaped in Astoria, Oregon, "Dry Land" found its final form through revision and serves as an early emotional marker of his fo

Written By: Big C Julian Lage music moves as if it’s listening to itself. Unveiling a seven-minute instrumental statement, Night Shade stretches patience, power, and precision into one continuous arc. Built on hushed tension and gradual ascent, the track feels like a shared breath, a slow bloom of sound and then a surge. "Night Shade" thrives on conversation rather than dominance. Produced by Joe Henry , the piece unfolds through a newly formed quartet featuring John Medes

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Jim Hughes On the lost highway, windshield thoughts feel like half-poems, half-confessions, carried by the hum of the road. Meels steps into a new chapter with Vultures marking her debut release on Lost Highway Records . The song moves with an easy, lived-in sway, pairing sharp observational writing with a gentle sense of humor. It captures the intimacy of long drives and wandering minds, where small moments linger louder than the miles passi

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Megan Rainwater Sanford: begins his next chapter by looking backward, not with regret, but with clarity. Hooked On A Dream , the first glimpse into his forthcoming third album Big Tent Revival , drifts through memory like a half-lit street at closing time. Built on alt-rock textures shaped by the late-’80s and early-’90s, the song captures the ache of moments which once felt permanent. It’s intimate without sentimentality, grounded in lived ex

Written By: Big C A new year doesn’t begin quietly. With Champion Sound , Jordan Ward  opens 2026 in motion, pairing crisp visuals with a track built on confidence, clarity, and rhythmic drive. The single moves with kinetic ease, balancing swagger and intention as Ward sharpens his voice as both performer and curator of mood. Funk-laced flourishes, elastic vocal phrasing, and clean production give the song its lift, positioning it as a declaration rather than a warm-up. The

Written By: Big C Sienna Spiro 's voice doesn't ask for attention, instead her voice arrests it. On a stage built for spectacle, Spiro chose restraint, letting breath, strings, and conviction do the work. Her performance of Die On This Hill on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon  unfolded like a timeless portrait featuring piano-led, string-wrapped, and emotional precision. Wearing a custom dress which nodded to late-night history, Spiro delivered the song with a poise wh

Written By: Big C Five years after quietly pulling onto the cultural main road, Olivia Rodrigo ’s drivers license remains a defining emotional timestamp for a generation. Released when Rodrigo was just 17, the song transformed teenage heartbreak into a global confession. To mark its fifth anniversary, the moment is revisited with the original track newly spotlighted alongside a striking reinterpretation. That reinterpretation arrives courtesy of David Byrne , whose version o

Written By: Big C Steel bends, fire rains and the ground doesn’t finch. New Orleans' bayou duo $uicideboy$  turn raw momentum into cinematic force on BLOODSWEAT . Released without warning, the track channels pressure, release, and ritual. Dark basslines colliding with the duo’s uncompromising delivery as the video transforms hometown backwoods into a mythic proving ground. A hearse refitted into a monster truck crushes metal beneath fireworks mirroring the song’s visual feroc

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Rita Lovine Some doors stay open out of habit, not hope. The first revealing chapter from their newly announced debut album An Always Open Door , Brooklyn-based indie rock trio Endearments  step into a more vulnerable frame with Real Deal . As the track unfolds, Endearments balance restraint and release with precision. The single drifts in on moody synths and shimmering guitars before tightening into a restless pulse. Kevin Marksson ’s vocals h

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Owen Lehman Some emotions rot in silence. With that uneasy truth hovering in the air, MX LONELY  reemerges with Return To Sender . This bruising new single transforms emotional indifference into something loud, physical, and impossible to ignore. The track captures the psychic toll of being met with nothing. No love, no hate, just utter absence turning into a confrontational release. What do you do when what you give is never received? That que

Written By: Big C A fresh start doesn’t always arrive with fireworks. With New Leaf , San Francisco indie-pop mainstay The Reds, Pinks & Purples  opens 2026 in a softly luminous haze, pairing bittersweet reflection with melodic restraint. Led by songwriter Glenn Donaldson , the new single drapes droll introspection over chiming guitars and steady rhythms. Directed by Karina Gill , the visual mirrors the song’s emotional economy, allowing Donaldson’s voice and phrasing to ling

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Nathan Lau Some love doesn’t burn, it steadies. With that spirit, Katie Tupper  unveils Safe Ground , a tender, platonic love song which finds strength. Filled with spacious production, hushed percussion, and intimate guitar, the track allows Tupper’s smoky alto voice to linger close. Filling the negative space with warmth, trust, and emotional clarity, at its core "Safe Ground" is a promise. Tupper frames the song as a devotion to her best fri

Written By: Big C Protection becomes louder when love is in the room. With the official announcement of BE MORE GRATEFUL , DaBaby steps into 2026 with clarity, resolve, and something far more intimate. Arriving January 16, the new album is introduced through a striking single and video featuring his daughter, Twin with DON’T INSULT ME . The track signals a recalibration through reframing strength, family, pride, and presence, anchored in self-respect and responsibility. Twi

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Rahul Bhatt Scroll long enough and you start to see yourself staring back. With Internet Girl , KATSEYE  bottle the dizzying contradictions of online life and spin them into sharp, self-aware pop. First introduced during their sold-out North American headline tour, the fan-favorite track arrives as a witty meditation on hypervisibility, performance culture, and irony in the digital age. "Internet Girl" lands as KATSEYE’s momentum continues to a

Written By: Big C Memory doesn’t knock, it lingers. With times of my life , mgk  opens a quiet window into love which once anchored him and now echoes in hindsight. Long demanded by fans, the new single and video arrive as a sobering reflection. Recorded with Travis Barker and mgk’s close-knit creative circle, times of my life dates back to early drafts from the Tickets To My Downfall  era. The track carries the weight of nostalgia while tracing the emotional residue of a r