Music News for December 7, 2022

Pitchfork’s 50 best albums of 2022

• Today’s Headlines

• Shane MacGowan of The Pogues admitted to hospital

• Kid Cudi reveals he recorded an album worth of material this week

• Man arrested and charged with the murder of Takeoff

• Guns N’ Roses sue Texas gun store for using, allegedly appropriating, band name

• Watch Pantera soundcheck for first concert in over 20 years

• Lindsey Buckingham pens tribute to Christine McVie: “A Friend, A Soul Mate, A Sister”

• Top 50 songs of 2022 (CoS)

• The 50 best songs of 2022 (Paste Magazine)

• Gorilla vs. Bear’s songs of 2022

• Top 50 Albums of 2022 (CoS)

• The Best Albums of 2022 (Complex)

• The 100 best albums of 2022 (Rolling Stone)

• Gorilla vs. Bear’s albums of 2022

• Bad Bunny is Spotify’s most-streamed artist for the third year in a row

• How to find your Spotify Wrapped 2022

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• Notable album releases for 2023

• 10 Albums to Look Forward to in December 2022

• Interview: Young Poet discusses what sets them apart, their biggest challenges, and the new music we can look forward to

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Galcher Lustwerk, White Lung, and Carl Cox

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 12/05/2022: PinkPantheress, Nas & 21 Savage, Arcangel and Bad Bunny, Day Wave, and more!

• The 40 Most Anticipated Albums of 2022

• New Tracks

• Martin Garrix announces new collab with JVKE, ‘Hero,’ coming this week

• Marcus McCoan releases new single ‘Try Me’

• A$AP Rocky drops new track ‘Sh*ttin’ Me’

• RL Grime, NERO unlock Halloween XI: Dead Space finale ID, ‘Renegade’

• The Know release ‘Used To Be’

• daste. release new single ‘butterfly (so free)’

• Marie Dahlstrom joins forces with Delleile Ankrah for return single ‘Clouds’

• PinkPantheress drops new single ‘Boy’s a Liar’

• M. Byrd releases his second single of 2022 ‘Over You / Over Me’

• Michael B Thomas releases new lo-fi indie-folk single ‘Berlin’

• Bo Milli releases new single ‘FOMO’

• London’s SOMOH returns for her sophomore single ‘I Know You Care’

• Mazey Haze announces new EP / Releases new single ‘I Feel Like a Child’

• Emotional Oranges reveal new single ‘On My Way’

• JVLY releases new single ‘swim’

• Trunky Juno releases ‘Boys Like Me’

• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Built to Spill announce 2023 tour (BV presale for Brooklyn Made shows)

• Spiritbox announce 2023 UK headline tour

• Watch Spoon Perform ‘Wild’ on Colbert

• Drive-By Truckers announce 2023 North American tour with Lydia Loveless and Margo Cilker

• Death Grips Announce 2023 North American tour

• Red Hot Chili Peppers announce 2023 world tour featuring Iggy Pop, The Roots, The Strokes and more

• Aerosmith cancels second Las Vegas concert due to Steven Tyler’s illness

• SZA performs ‘Blind’ and ‘Shirt’ on Saturday Night Live, reveals S.O.S. release date

• The War on Drugs announce 2022 Drugcember to Remember Philly benefit shows

• Yeah Yeah Yeahs announced as SNL musical guests for December 17

• The Weeknd announces 2023 European and Latin American tour dates

• New Albums

• Little Simz announces new album NO THANK YOU

• SZA reveals ‘S.O.S’ tracklist featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Travis Scott more

• Caroline Polachek announces new album, shares Welcome to My Island

• Korn announces live album Requiem Mass

• Lana Del Rey teases new album announcement

• Brooklyn’s Haruka Salt, Tony G, and Bohan Phoenix release first joint single ‘Papajam’

• Benny the Butcher joins Iyla on sultry break-up anthem ‘Lost Me’

• Cassandra Jenkins shares video for ‘Crosshairs (interlude),’ releases live album

• Listen to 100 gecs’ hooky surprise EP Snake Eyes

• 1tbsp releases new EP ‘Joan’

• PRADO releases ‘Machines’

• Festival Updates

• Ultra Music Festival Phase 2 adds Marshmello, Alesso, Tiësto, Charlotte de Witte, & more

• Arctic Monkeys announced as headliners for NOS Alive 2023

• Slipoknot announces first-ever Knotfest Italy

• Mad Cool Festival 2023 lineup boasts Chili Peppers, Liam Gallagher, Lizzo, and Lil Nas X

• Billie Eilish and Florence + The Machine lead Sziget Festival 2023 line-up

• Guns N’ Roses to headline BST Hyde Park 2023 for concert series’ 10th anniversary

• Roskilde Festival announce Blur as headliners for 2023

• The Killers, Muse & The Lumineers to headline 2023 Shaky Knees Festival