Vanessa Carlton Reveals Songs That Inspired Her New Album 'Love Is an Art': Takeover Tuesday Playlist

The Strokes‘ comeback album, The New Abnormal, features cover art that might be familiar to Jean-Michel Basquiat fans. It contains a portion of the late artist’s 1981 painting, Birds on Money.

Joan Shelley has released a new live album, recorded in Louisville, Kentucky in December. The full-band performance includes guitarist Nathan Salsburg, Nathan Bowles, Jake Xerxes Fussell, and Anna Krippenstapel, plus guest appearances by Will Oldham and Julia Purcell. Listen to Live at The Bomhard below.

The Strokes are back with The New Abnormal. The New York City rock band’s sixth studio album is produced by Rick Rubin and marks the group’s first full-length release in seven years.

Future recently announced his eighth studio album, Life is Good. It follows a recent flurry of singles highlighted by the Drake-assisted title track, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 earlier this year.

Vanessa Bryant, 37, will always support Kobe Bryant and his legacy. Following the news that Kobe’s new book, The Wizenard Series: Season One, became a New York Times best seller, Vanessa posted a heartfelt message on Instagram. “5 championships. 5 NYT bestsellers. The Mamba strikes again,” she wrote. “My husband @kobebryant would have been so proud to see his work continuing on with The #Wizenard Series: Season One. Thank you for supporting his legacy!!!”

Cindy Lee, the project of former Women frontperson Patrick Flegel, has released a new album called Cat O’ Nine Tails. Check out a preview collage of the record and a video for one song, “I Don’t Want to Fall in Love Again,” below.

Future is the latest superstar to don the cover of XXL for their Spring 2020 issue, and from his scope, Life Is Good. According to Future, his Drake-assisted single will also double as the album title for his upcoming effort.

Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose. The only rule? Make it as creative and unique to them as possible.

Lady Gaga has revealed the cover art for her upcoming sixth album, Chromatica, and it could pass as the still from a fierce, fabulous sci-fi action flick.

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Canadian singer Chantal Kreviazuk is breathing a sigh of relief.

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Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose.

Vanessa Carlton has released her new album Love Is An Art, which is her sixth studio album!

Jessi Alexander never intended to move to Nashville to become a songwriter -- she simply wanted to make a living in the music business anyway she could. The West Tennessee native vividly remembers being enthralled by music as a young girl.

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It's been three years since the release of Kygo's sophomore album, Kids in Love. Since then, the producer has kept fairly busy, releasing sing

Lenny Kravitz, Craig David and Vanessa Carlton have all made the tough decision to postpone or cancel their tour dates amid the global coronavirus pandemic.

Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week, Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist exclusive to Billboard's Spotify account. We give the artists free rein to base the list on whatever subject they choose.

Ellie Goulding has revealed that her forthcoming album will be one of two halves, feautring both "classically influenced" and modern pop songs.