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Get on the Victoria Monét & Davido “Offa Me” train now

A song of the summer contender? Davido & Victoria Monét's "Offa Me"

Watch the music video for Davido and Victoria Monét's scorching collaboration "Offa Me," off the Nigerian Afropop star's latest album 5ive.

music / Afrobeats

Maria Somerville on Luster, an Irish dream-pop masterpiece

Read an interview with Maria Somerville on her excellent new album 'Luster," her staple NTS Radio show, and more.

music / Pop

Joviale’s “Moonshine” sounds like spring unleashed

A Joviale funk banger that sounds like spring unleashed

Hear London-based singer Joviale's new song "Moonshine," her first release in three years that also marks her signing to label Ghostly International.

music / Pop

All Things Go NYC 2025 lineup: Doechii, Clairo, and more

Check out the full lineup for All Things Go NYC 2025 with headliners Doechii, Lucy Dacus, and Clairo.

music / Hip-Hop

The oral history of Flagboy Giz’s Mardi Gras classic “We Outside”

Flagboy Giz tracks the entire history "We Outside," a song that began as a Mardi Gras hit and turned into a New Orleans anthem.

music / Hip-Hop

Everything that happened at Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s Grand National Tour kickoff

See The FADER's recap of Kendrick Lamar and SZA's Grand National Tour kickoff show in Minneapolis on April 19, including the setlist, show highlights, and merch offerings.

music / Hip-Hop

Doechii’s “Anxiety” video highlights just how far she’s come

In Doechii's new music video for "Anxiety," she calls back to the song's original 2020 YouTube performance — a full circle moment for the star.

music / Pop

Rap Blog: Pluto and YK Niece have everyone’s summer anthem ready

"WHIM WHAMIEE" from Pluto and YK Neice is an early contender for a song of the summer in 2025. Read The FADER's review of the track here.

music / Hip-Hop

Stream Real Lies’ We Will Annihilate Our Enemies and more projects for New Music Friday

The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including Real Lies’ 'We Will Annihilate Our Enemies,' and more.

music / Hip-Hop

Addison Rae’s “Headphones On” video is pure Scandi escapism

Watch Addison Rae's “Headphones On.” The song will appear on the former TikTok star's debut album, due out on June 6.

music / Pop

Live review: Vybz Kartel reclaims the crown in Brooklyn

Vybz Kartel can't stop pain, but he can sell out Barclays

The FADER spoke to Vybz Kartel – and caught night one of his sold-out Barclays residency – and witnessed the pangs and glories of a rebirth in process.

music / Dancehall