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Save this storySaveSave this storySaveThe ascent of Addison Rae continues apace. The burgeoning pop star has released the new song “Headphones On,” which arrives with a music video that was filmed in Reykjavík, Iceland, and directed by Mitch Ryan. In the visual, Rae sports neon pink hair and a pair of wired earbuds, rides a white horse, and pouts around various Scandinavian landscapes. Watch the new “Headphones On” video below.Rae co-wrote “Headphones On” with the song’s producers, Luka Kloser and Elvira Anderfjärd. I’s the singer’s second track of 2025, following “High Fashion.”Rae released her debut single, “Obsessed,” in 2021, and she shared her first EP, AR, in 2023. The following year, Rae released two more high-profile songs, “Diet Pepsi” and “Aquamarine,” the latter of which got an Arca remix called “Aquamarine / Arcamarine.”According to a press release, “Diet Pepsi,” “Aquamarine,” “High Fashion,” and “Headphones On” will all appear on Rae’s debut studio album. She has suggested that the album is out on June 6.Read about “Diet Pepsi” at No. 13 in “The 100 Best Songs of 2024.”

Save this storySaveSave this storySaveJadakiss, Swizz Beatz, and Pusha T have come together for a new song. The hip-hop stalwarts made “Danger Danger” for the soundtrack to the fourth season of MGM+’s Godfather of Harlem. Find the new track’s music video below.Swizz Beatz is the executive music producer of the new Godfather of Harlem soundtrack. He previously recruited Pusha T for the Season 2 song “No Patience” and Jadakiss for Season 3’s “Hustle, Repeat.”Godfather of Harlem: Season 4 (Original Series Soundtrack) is out now (via Epic Records). Additional contributors to the album include Conway the Machine, Larry June, and Sauce Walka.“Danger Danger” marks the first time that Jadakiss, Swizz Beatz, and Pusha T have all been together on one track. Previously, Jadakiss and Pusha T connected for highlights like “Don’t Like.1,” “Huntin Season,” and “Good Man,” while Swizz Beatz and Pusha T have both been on songs like “So Appalled” and “Good Morning.” In addition, Jadakiss and Swizz Beatz have worked together on “Jason,” “Who’s Real,” “On My Way,” “Something Dirty / Pic Got Us,” and more.Read Pitchfork’s review of Pusha T’s latest studio album, April 2022’s It’s Almost Dry.

Save this storySaveSave this storySaveLana Del Rey has shared “Bluebird,” the likely second single from her long-promised new album The fingerpicked ballad follows last week’s “Henry, Come On,” the first clear signal that the follow-up to Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd might be imminent. Del Rey co-wrote “Bluebird” with Luke Laird, and she co-produced it with Laird and multi-instrumentalist Drew Erickson. Listen to the new song below.The status of Lana Del Rey’s next album, once known as Lasso, remains unclear. She had said, at one point, that it was called The Right Person Will Stay and that it would come out on May 21. In a since-deleted video, however, she said the title has changed again and that “it’s not gonna come on time.”Next week, Del Rey will play play the country music festival Stagecoach. She headlined Coachella in 2024.

Save this storySaveSave this storySaveJoe Seiders, who played drums and keyboards in the New Pornographers, has been arrested for possession of child pornography, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release. According to online records, Seiders was arrested on April 9 and remains in jail with his bail set at $1 million.In a statement shared with Pitchfork, a spokesperson for the New Pornographers said: “Everyone in the band is absolutely shocked, horrified, and devastated by the news of the charges against Joe Seiders—and we have immediately severed all ties with him. Our hearts go out to everyone who has been impacted by his actions.”According to the news release and online records, police officers responded to “a suspicious circumstance” at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Palm Desert, California, on Monday, April 7. An 11-year-old boy told the officers that “an unknown male adult recorded him on a cell phone while he was using the restroom at the location.”Two days later, police responded to an incident at the same restaurant, where an employee said that “a male was entering and exiting the restroom with juvenile males at the business.” The man was identified as Seiders, and he was apprehended by police and taken into custody.Following Seiders’ arrest, officials searched his residence, vehicle, and cell phone and found evidence implicating him in the two Chick-fil-A incidents and additional crimes, according to the news release.In addition to the felony charge of possession of child pornography, Seiders was booked on misdemeanors charges of annoying/molesting a child, invasion of privacy, and attempted invasion of privacy. Records show that he has pleaded not guilty to all charges. He is due in court on Tuesday, April 22.Joe Seiders joined the New Pornographers after the release of their 2014 album Brill Bruisers, replacing longtime drummer Kurt Dahle. He played on 2017’s Whiteout Conditions, 2019’s In the Morse Code of Brake Lights, 2023’s Continue as a Guest, and the recent single “Ballad of the Last Payphone,” and he toured with the band consistently until his dismissal.If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault, we encourage you to reach out for support:RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotlinehttps://rainn.org1 800 656 HOPE (4673)Crisis Text LineSMS: Text “HELLO” or “HOLA” to 741-741