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Read Cassie’s victim impact statement ahead of Diddy sentencing

Cassie says she lives in fear of retribution from Sean "Diddy" Combs as prosecutors urge the judge in the rap mogul's criminal trial to sentence him to over 11 years in prison.

music / Hip-Hop

Young Thug’s Uy Scuti review: half-baked and not weird enough

Young Thug stumbles on Uy Scuti

Young Thug's hugely anticipated 'Uy Scuti' mostly falls flat, but don't count him out yet. Read our review here.

music / Hip-Hop

Amie Blu’s tactile folk-pop is cut with a bittersweet melancholy

London-based songwriter Amie Blu shares behind the scenes photos from the road following the release of her latest album, when all is said and done.

music / Pop

Lola Young is “doing O.K.” after collapsing on stage

Lola Young thanked fans for their support after she passed out during a performance at All Things Go festival in New York.

music / Pop

Super Bowl 2026: Bad Bunny named as halftime show performer

Bad Bunny has been named as the headline artist of the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, due to take place in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, February 8.

music / Pop

On Here For It All, Mariah Carey exposes her soft side

Mariah Carey shows up completely on 'Here For It All'

On 'Here For It All,' her first album in seven years, Mariah Carey is unguarded and in rare fashion taking stock of how far she's come.

music / Pop

crushed no scope review: underground pop as cool as dark denim

crushed's no scope is underground pop as cool as dark denim

The debut album from L.A.-based pop duo crushed isn't quite shoegaze or dream-pop, and is all the better for it.

music / Pop

The 5 biggest music news stories of this week

From Rihanna’s baby girl to a rare Frank Ocean statement, this is what The FADER editors are talking about.

music / Hip-Hop

Mulatu Plays Mulatu review: Mulatu Astatke reimagines himself

Mulatu Astatke’s self-covers album expands his Ethio-jazz vision

For his new album 'Mulatu Plays Mulatu,' Ethio-jazz icon Mulatu Astatke recomposed a selection of mostly deep cuts.

music / Experimental

Geese Getting Killed review: wild-eyed and surprisingly referential

Geese's 'Getting Killed' is 2025's most invigorating rock pastiche

Read The FADER's review of 'Getting Killed,' the great third album from New York rock band Geese.

music / Rock

Young Thug’s UY Scuti: See the full credits with Mariah The Scientist and more

See the full tracklist for Young Thug's UY SCUTI, including guest features from Cardi B, Travis Scott, Future, and Mariah The Scientist, plus watch his "FUCKING TOLD U" video.

music / Hip-Hop