“You know how wrong you have to be about politics for me to notice?”

Nicki Minaj is none too pleased about her new album, Queen, not usurping Travis Scott’s Astroworld atop the Billboard charts. Now, in events that are definitely in no way related, Minaj has canceled the North American leg of her NickiHndrxx Tour, which was slated to kick off in September.

Apparently discontent with letting Ludacris get all that “Rappers giving away money for free” publicity for himself, artists Travis Scott went full “Scrooge after the ghosts are done with him” tonight, throwing a big stack of cash out the virtual window. Scott—who, probably not coincidentally, just released a new…

Right now, if you live in North America, you’re probably thinking warm thoughts in a desperate effort to ward off the cold. Music festivals, for example, usually take place in favorable (read: warm) conditions, so we might as well look ahead to the 2018 Governors Ball, the lineup for which has just been announced.

Having fallen in love with Destroyer after hearing the soaring guitar-based melodies and shimmering atmospherics of 2006’s still-excellent Destroyer’s Rubies, I was initially put off when Dan Bejar and his band starting drifting into the corny adult-contemporary sheen of Kaputt. But the more I listened, the more I…