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Erykah Badu, seen in a large hat performing in Dallas, has been dragged into the Nicki Minaj/Megan Thee Stallion feud.

Nicki Minaj Fans Are Coming for Erykah Badu After Megan Thee Stallion Post

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 29, 2024

As the feud between Nicki MInaj and Megan Thee Stallion rages on, a spin-off feud has emerged: Erykah Badu and Minaj fans.

Dallas band King Clam (from left, Scarlet McPherson and Skyler Chilton), release new single "69."

The Women in King Clam Fight Sexism With ’69’

By Ryann GordonJanuary 29, 2024

Dallas band King Clam fight sexism with raw sex and power.

A composite photo of Dallas rappers 4Batz, Ro$ama, YTM Lilvier and Kia Da Plug, who are some of the best hip-hop artists to watch in 2024.

North Texas’ Realist: 24 New Rappers To Watch in 2024

By Bryson "Boom" PaulJanuary 26, 2024

Who will be the face of DFW hip-hop in 2024? Here are the artists we highly recommend you keep an eye on.

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This Sunday, Watch the Recording of Dennis Gonzalez’s Legacy Band Album

By Christian McPhateJanuary 25, 2024

The late Dennis Gonzalez will be honored with the recording of an album celebrating his musical legacy.

Singer Adieu Anáis Lets Her Dreams Guide Her Career

By Ryann GordonJanuary 24, 2024

Singer Adieu Anáis trusts only one voice: her own.

Dallas Musicians’ Guide to the Best Local Music Venues

By Samantha ThornfeltJanuary 23, 2024

Local musicians share some of their favorite places to play.

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10 Dallas Pop Artists You Need To Know in 2024

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 22, 2024

Make room on your favorite playlist for these up-and-coming local pop stars.

Post Malone to Perform ‘America the Beautiful’ at Super Bowl LVII

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 19, 2024

North Texas native Post Malone is going to the Super Bowl and he’s bringing his country aspirations with him.

North Texas Artists Featured on Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and Other Music Festivals in 2024

By Garrett GravleyJanuary 18, 2024

If you’re going to any major festivals this year, be on the lookout for these Dallas-area musicians.

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The Fort Worth Stock Show Is Definitely Not Old Crow Medicine Show’s First Rodeo

By David FletcherJanuary 17, 2024

Ketch Secor says Old Crow Medicine Show will perform its vast storehouse of American folk music anywhere.

The Day Nick Cave’s The Birthday Party Played Their Only Texas Show in Dallas to 30 People

By Garrett GravleyJanuary 16, 2024

The Birthday Party once played a Dallas show to a near-empty house. The legendary band led by Nick Cave broke up shortly thereafter.

Wonder Gang Are Blowing Up, and That Was the Plan

By Alex GonzalezJanuary 15, 2024

The brothers in Wonder Gang are in control of their fate, and it’s looking good.

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The Best Dallas-Area Music Venues for a Date Night

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 12, 2024

Live music can be romantic, but some venues take the atmosphere to the next level.

Kali Flower Is Letting Her Inner F-Girl Flourish

By Alex GonzalezJanuary 10, 2024

Dallas singer Kali Flower is entering her ’90s R&B, F-girl era.

12 Obscure Artists Who Shaped Popular Music

By Garrett GravleyJanuary 10, 2024

Behind every great artist, there are a whole bunch of names you haven’t heard of. Here are the most influential obscure artists.

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Music in Frames, a Concert Photography Exhibition, Opens in Deep Ellum

By Scott TuckerJanuary 9, 2024

From Mick Jagger to Lil Wayne, Dallas’ best photographers have snapped major stars of the music world.

Fans Think a Joke Made About Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes Was Sexist. It Wasn’t.

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 9, 2024

Taylor Swift has put up with a lot of sexist nonsense, but not all jokes and critiques fall into that category.

Elle King Sparks Backlash (and Concern) After ‘Wasted’ New Year’s Eve Performance

By Carly May GravleyJanuary 5, 2024

The “Drunk (And I Don’t Want to Go Home)” singer may have taken her lyrics a little too seriously.

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The Dallas Observer Music Critics’ Picks for Best Albums of 2023

By Eva RaggioJanuary 4, 2024

There were a lot of great albums this past year, and here are our writers’ personal favorites.

After Playing Mar-a-Lago, Vanilla Ice Is Part of the Culture War

After Playing Mar-a-Lago, Vanilla Ice Is Part of the Culture War

By Garrett GravleyJanuary 3, 2024

Ever the forgiving type, Mr. Van Winkle refused to let his host’s 91 felony charges deter him from entertaining on New Year’s Eve.

If You Wear a Local Band’s T-Shirt to an Iron Mang Show, the Band Will Give You $1

By Danny GallagherJanuary 2, 2024

The Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne tribute band is offering a $1 discount for anyone who shows up in a local band’s T-shirt for all future shows.

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A Leon Bridges Sample Is the Least Controversial Thing About Kanye’s New Album

By Carly May GravleyDecember 29, 2023

Fort Worth’s own Leon Bridges’ “River” is sampled on Kanye West’s upcoming album. While we love to see a local favorite get a boost like this, the controversy surrounding the record can’t be ignored.

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