DMV BASED / WORLD TUNED Features, interviews, reviews and perspective from the DMV to the world.
This April, Hibell kicks off his highly anticipated debut North American run — a 24-date stretch that will bring his immersive live experience to cities across the U.S. and Canada. After…
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Nine Inch Nails have officially launched the second North American leg of their Peel It Back Tour , and they did it in unmistakable fashion with a commanding opening night at New Orleans’…
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After months of anticipation, Hanumankind is officially making his long-awaited return to North America. The Kerala-born, Houston-raised rapper is hitting the road this month for his…
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Fresh off the release of her most refined and self-assured body of work to date, Ari Lennox is officially hitting the road. The GRAMMY-nominated R&B powerhouse has announced a massive 2026…
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St. Louis singer-songwriter Jordan Ward is officially stepping into his next era. Today, he drops his highly anticipated sophomore album BACKWARD via ARTium Recordings / Interscope Records —…
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South London’s own LeoStayTrill is wasting no time in 2026. The 18-year-old rap prodigy returns with “Active,” a tightly wound, percussion-forward track that shows just how locked-in he is…
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Rising alt-rock trio People I’ve Met are back with their latest single, “For Hire,” out today via Interscope Records . The track builds on the momentum of the band’s late-2025 debut while…
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Detroit’s own 42 Dugg is back with PART 3 , his new 10-track mixtape released today via CMG Records / 4PF / Interscope Records. The project marks another steady step forward for one of rap’s…
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If you’re always on the lookout for emerging artists who are carving their own lane, it’s time to get familiar with Pvvli (pronounced Paulie ). Hailing from Virginia, the independent hip-hop…
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Rising country singer-songwriter Brandon Wisham is opening his heart on his confessional new single, “Good Grief.” The slow-burning power ballad marks one of the most vulnerable moments yet…
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Houston rapper Lebra Jolie is stepping into 2026 with confidence and clarity. Today, the Interscope Records artist unveils her new single, “F’in With Me,” a high-energy statement that flips…
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Indie-rock and folk storyteller Truman Sinclair is back with Rivers of Sugar and Blood , his first EP for Capitol Records and the follow-up to his acclaimed 2025 debut album, American…
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Sienna Spiro has officially unveiled the long-awaited music video for her breakout single “Die On This Hill,” and it’s every bit as devastating and powerful as fans hoped. Premiering today…
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Josiah Queen opens 2026 with a bold, soul-searching statement. His new single “demons,” out now via Capitol Records/Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG), is a triumphant anthem about…
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Sienna Spiro has officially arrived on the world stage. Her breakout ballad “Die On This Hill” has surged into the Top 10 on Spotify’s Global Chart , placing her alongside RAYE and Olivia…
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Multi-platinum electronic duo Disclosure are set to return to North America with a major Spring 2026 headline tour. The 14-date run launches April 7 with a two-night stand at Southern…
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Ice Spice is having a moment that extends far beyond music charts. The four-time GRAMMY nominee and Bronx native is currently at the center of a full-blown pop culture takeover, driven by…
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South London’s breakout star LeoStayTrill is kicking off the new year on a high note with the release of his latest single, “Blessing.” The track finds the young rap prodigy in a reflective…
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