"I'm a very sarcastic person," Laufey (pronounced Lay-vay) tells Newsweek. "With the last album [2023's Bewitched ], I showed the light, and I wanted to show a little bit of darkness on this album. I had a lot of fun doing it. It's kind of like an anxious Cinderella."

After a year that saw some tumult, Akron's Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney — The Black Keys — have a new album, tour stop at Blossom Music Center.

An unexpected nonconformist to the rules of contemporary pop, Laufey's third album, “A Matter of Time” out Friday, pulls inspiration from country and Icelandic folk music as well as classical and bossa nova sounds.

Taylor Swift has revealed that she teamed up with fellow superstar Sabrina Carpenter for a song on her upcoming new album, “Life of a Showgirl.” Swift, 35, confirmed the exciting news ahead of her highly anticipated guest appearance on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast Wednesday night.

Taylor Swift's new album has faced backlash as Pamela Anderson and Britney Spears are said to have been left raging over its theme.

"Man's Best Friend" features 12 songs, including Carpenter's chart-topping single "Manchild." She unveiled the complete tracklist on Instagram earlier this month:

Florence and the Machine will hand out the ultimate Halloween treat, with their new album, Everybody Scream, set to arrive on Oct. 31.

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