Before Kanye West also announced his 2020 presidential bid, Waka Flocka Flame first revealed that he’d make a run at the Oval Office with his own 2016 campaign. While the rapper’s road to the White House stalled – he was conspicuously absent from Wednesday night’s GOP debate – Waka Flocka is building a platform… Source: Music News

Thomas Rhett’s new video for his romantic “Die a Happy Man” is certainly blissful, as it depicts the singer-songwriter blissfully cavorting around Hawaii with his wife, Lauren. The mellow tune all about the simple pleasures of being totally in love, which Rhett penned with Sean Douglas and Joe Spargur, was… Source: Music News

Mac Miller dropped his latest LP GO:OD AM in September, and on Friday, the Pittsburgh rapper unveiled his new video for the album cut “Brand Name.” Like the rapper’s “100 Grandkids” video, Miller once again finds himself cursing in front of children, but this time, he’s portraying the father in a multiracial family trapped in… Source: Music News

Margo Price, a fixture of the East Nashville music community, has signed with Jack White’s Third Man Records to release her debut album. Titled Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, the LP is slated to arrive in March 2016. Price, one of Rolling Stone Country’s Artists You Need to Know, possesses a Loretta Lynn… Source: Music News

Insane Clown Posse scored a major victory in their efforts to remove their “Juggalos” fanbase from the FBI’s list of organized gangs as a federal appeals court ordered that a Michigan court hear the case. ICP’s lawsuit against the FBI, filed with the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan,… Source: Music News

Their sound: That magical combination of dissonant, Pavement-esque and pavement-ready garage rock & roll with a keen grasp of how to make it all wildly melodic — thanks to super-sticky riffs, restrained psychedelia and a sense of composition that’s restless, surprising and pretty fearless. Big Break: There is certainly no shortage… Source: Music […]

Paul Simon appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last week to perform “Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,” though he was officially billed as the lead singer of the fictitious Paul Simon tribute act Troubled Waters. Colbert even created a website for the bogus group, listing 2012 dates like… Source: Music News

John Malkovich: actor, director, portal vessel, sonic explorer. The performer has teamed with an eclectic group of musicians – including Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon, the Cars’ Ric Ocasek, OMD, Young the Giant, Dweezil Zappa and the Dandy Warhols – to create Like a Puppet Show, a Record Store Day Black Friday vinyl… Source: Music News

Prince’s new album opens with allusions to “1999” and “Let’s Go Crazy.” But it’s less a re-creation of those Eighties classics than an attempt by the more restless-minded Prince of today to reimagine the funky precision and effortless mastery of his glory days in new ways. It might be the… Source: Music News

T.I. says he’s still working with Australian rapper/Grand Hustle signee Iggy Azalea, despite stating in a recent radio interview that their relationship had taken “a bit of a rest stop.” In a new interview with The Associated Press, T.I. calls Azalea his “little sister,” adding, “That’s still my partner.”  ”Her life has taken… Source: Music […]