There's no denying brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch are easy on the eyes. But during a recent conversation with the former R5 band members, they remind me of just how good looking they are. "At every photoshoot we do, they want us to get naked!" Ross says. Rocky chimes in, ... More

In today’s vast digital sharing economy, music lovers have the unique opportunity to experience cultures from across the globe through a personal, relatable medium; from pop to soul to jazz, music has the ability to distill the range of lived experiences into one catchy, emotive soundbite. Some of our favorite international ... More

In today's playlist-dominated music streaming culture, listening to one album all the way through is becoming less and less common. Even so, an album's release is an important milestone—especially for new artists. This week's debut full-length albums included everyone from unfiltered rapper Cardi B to London crooner Tom Misch. And ... More

Jesse McCartney has long had his feet firmly planted in pop music; from his roots as a boy-bander (Dream Street, anyone?) to his 2004 breakout solo hit “Beautiful Soul,” McCartney has specialized in serving sugarcoated vocals and lyrics. While he continued to attract a loyal gaggle of tween ... More

With all the great music that came out this week, choosing our five favorite songs wasn't easy. We couldn’t ignore Cardi B's new impassioned track “Be Careful,” rumored to be about her fiancé Offset's alleged infidelity. That feeling of lost love continued on into singer-songwriter Lauv’s “Chasing Fire” and ... More

Now that spring is peeking its head out from under the blanket that is winter, we’re getting into the spirit, vibing to some sweeter, more upbeat tracks from Matt and Kim, NONONO, Frank Turner and more. Our ear candy for the week will put a spring—and a maybe a little ... More

There’s something refreshing about artists we love reemerging with new music. As always, we’ve rounded up our top five new releases from the week, this time including a few artists who we have been covered by DuJour in the past. Specifically the female powerhouse FLETCHER who we loved from the moment ... More

Formed in 2008, The Unlikely Candidates have an unlikely origin story. As two members of the humble, southern-mannered five-piece tell me on a recent phone call, they probably wouldn't be a band at all if it wasn't for one chance encounter. It all started when guitarist Cole Male ... More

With a bright personality and an even brighter style, retro darling Chloe Chaidez offers an energized pop sound on her band KITTEN’s newest single, “I Did It!” When this frontwoman walks through the DuJour offices, she is donning a multi-colored jacket with faux fur and an adorable pixie ... More

Hayley Kiyoko is a multi-talented artist who refuses to be put into a box. Along with being a lyricist and vocalist—and a guest star on the HBO hit series Insecure—Kiyoko has added the role of being a director to her repertoire. Being a champion of ... More