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First Avenue

701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Minneapolis Armory

500 South 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415

Fine Line Music Cafe

318 First Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA

7th Street Entry

701 First Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA

Target Center

600 1st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA

Varsity Theater

1308 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Icehouse MPLS

2528 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA

The Cedar Cultural Center

416 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA

Green Room

2923 Girard Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Uptown Theater

2900 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Skyway Theatre

711 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Fillmore Minneapolis

Surly Brewing Festival Field

520 Malcolm Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

400 Bar

1330 Industrial Blvd NE Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55413

Orpheum Theatre

910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403

U.S. Bank Stadium

401 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Private Venue

125 SE Main St Suite 103, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Berlin

204 N 1st St, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Target Field

1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Bryant-Lake Bowl & Theater

810 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408

Zhora Darling

509 1st Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413

Minneapolis Convention Center

1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

The Dakota

1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Electric Fetus

2000 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Filmore

525 N 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Huntington Bank Stadium

420 23rd Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455

State Theatre

805 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55402

Triple Rock Social Club

629 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

The Parkway Theater

4814 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417

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POLIÇA

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Jenny On Holiday has put her spin on The Replacements’ ‘Androgynous’

NewsThe Replacements

Jenny On Holiday has put her spin on The Replacements’ ‘Androgynous’

She's about to release an EP of stripped-back reworkings of solo debut 'Quicksand Heart'.

16 Apr 2026 • 10:29 am

Slam Dunk Festival has added some intimate side shows across the UK this May

NewsMotion City Soundtrack

Slam Dunk Festival has added some intimate side shows across the UK this May

Broadside, Tonight Alive, Motion City Soundtrack and more will all play smaller venues.

23 Mar 2026 • 12:13 pm

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Lizzo meets her past self with her new track 'Don't Make Me Love U'

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Lizzo meets her past self with her new track 'Don't Make Me Love U'

An album also titled 'Love in Real Life' was previously announced, though no release date has been confirmed.

20 Mar 2026 • 10:37 am

Lizzo: "I think seeing and hearing a Black woman make real music with radical joy triggers miserable people"

Lizzo: "I think seeing and hearing a Black woman make real music with radical joy triggers miserable people"

Lizzo defends her musical style and champions Black women in pop while addressing online criticism and discussing authentic connections.

19 Mar 2025 • 7:44 am

Lizzo returns with defiant new single 'Still Bad' ahead of fifth album

Lizzo returns with defiant new single 'Still Bad' ahead of fifth album

It serves as the second preview of Lizzo's fifth studio album 'Love In Real Life'.

13 Mar 2025 • 6:50 pm

Lizzo reveals she and SZA nearly formed rock band called Pussy Lasers

Lizzo reveals she and SZA nearly formed rock band called Pussy Lasers

During a Twitch stream, Lizzo revealed she and SZA almost formed a rock band with another artist while collaborating on SZA's track 'F2F'.

16 Feb 2025 • 10:00 am

Lizzo teases a new era with a cryptic video

Lizzo teases a new era with a cryptic video

Lizzo shared the emotional teaser video during a Twitch stream, announcing new music following her 'Special' era.

15 Feb 2025 • 5:41 pm

Masters of mischief Hippo Campus are bringing naughty back: "I just wanna be fucking devious"

FeaturesHippo Campus

Masters of mischief Hippo Campus are bringing naughty back: "I just wanna be fucking devious"

With their recent fourth LP, 'Flood', giving the band a solid excuse to once again trot around the globe, Hippo Campus spill the details on the lessons learned over the two and half years since their last UK visit.

6 Dec 2024 • 5:05 pm

Hippo Campus reflect on falling in love with their new single 'Forget It'

NewsHippo Campus

Hippo Campus reflect on falling in love with their new single 'Forget It'

The band's fourth album was recorded in just 10 days at Sonic Ranch.

14 Aug 2024 • 1:10 pm

Hippo Campus have announced their fourth album 'Flood' with new single 'Paranoid'

NewsHippo Campus

Hippo Campus have announced their fourth album 'Flood' with new single 'Paranoid'

It's out in September.

16 Jul 2024 • 2:09 pm

Hippo Campus want you to slow down and breathe with a new single, 'Everything At Once'

NewsHippo Campus

Hippo Campus want you to slow down and breathe with a new single, 'Everything At Once'

"Be patient, surrender your forced perspective, and feel everything at once.”

30 Apr 2024 • 1:04 pm

Barbie The Album is here, with new tracks from Lizzo, Sam Smith, HAIM, Tame Impala, Dominic Fike and more

Barbie The Album is here, with new tracks from Lizzo, Sam Smith, HAIM, Tame Impala, Dominic Fike and more

It arrives on the same day the Barbie movie lands in cinemas.

21 Jul 2023 • 4:00 am

Lizzo, Ethel Cain, Loyle Carner and more have joined the line-up for Roskilde 2023

Lizzo, Ethel Cain, Loyle Carner and more have joined the line-up for Roskilde 2023

They join Kendrick Lemar, Lil Nas X, Rosalía, Blur and more.

31 Mar 2023 • 6:06 am

Hippo Campus announce new EP and share lead track 'Kick In The Teeth'

NewsHippo Campus

Hippo Campus announce new EP and share lead track 'Kick In The Teeth'

'Wasteland' will arrive on 14th April

21 Feb 2023 • 9:38 pm

Lizzo, David Guetta and Becky Hill are going to perform at the BRIT Awards

Lizzo, David Guetta and Becky Hill are going to perform at the BRIT Awards

Lizzo is up for two awards at the 11th February ceremony.

24 Jan 2023 • 9:23 pm

BottleRock Festival announces 2023 line-up, featuring Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Japanese Breakfast and more

BottleRock Festival announces 2023 line-up, featuring Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Japanese Breakfast and more

The three-day event take places from May 26th-28th at the Napa Valley Expo in Napa Valley, California.

9 Jan 2023 • 4:58 pm

There’s a hidden Lizzo feature on SZA’s ‘SOS’, 'FYI'

There’s a hidden Lizzo feature on SZA’s ‘SOS’, 'FYI'

It sounds like that's not all they recorded, either.

22 Dec 2022 • 4:02 pm

Mad Cool Festival 2023 has confirmed appearances from Lizzo, Lil Nas X, The 1975 & many more

Mad Cool Festival 2023 has confirmed appearances from Lizzo, Lil Nas X, The 1975 & many more

The sixth edition of Madrid’s staple festival will be held from July 6th-8th.

5 Dec 2022 • 3:23 pm

Lizzo has announced new 2023 dates for ‘The Special Tour’s UK & EU leg

Lizzo has announced new 2023 dates for ‘The Special Tour’s UK & EU leg

Her 2022 LP, ‘SPECIAL’, is available via Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records.

3 Oct 2022 • 9:19 am

The Cut: Phoebe Bridgers, 100 gecs, Lizzo, Conan Gray and the best new tracks of the week

The Cut: Phoebe Bridgers, 100 gecs, Lizzo, Conan Gray and the best new tracks of the week

It's been a week packed with new music. We've sifted through the pile and plucked out a few of the best.

15 Apr 2022 • 6:07 am

Lizzo has announced her new album, 'Special' - check out the first track from it, 'About Damn Time'

Lizzo has announced her new album, 'Special' - check out the first track from it, 'About Damn Time'

Her fourth full-length is set to arrive on 15th July.

15 Apr 2022 • 5:45 am

POLIÇA have announced their new album, 'Madness'

POLIÇA have announced their new album, 'Madness'

The news comes alongside a new single, 'Alive'

5 Apr 2022 • 7:23 am

Lizzo is teasing her new single, 'About Damn Time'

Lizzo is teasing her new single, 'About Damn Time'

The track is expected to arrive on 14th April.

22 Mar 2022 • 9:39 pm

Lizzo is set to return to SNL as both host and musical guest

Lizzo is set to return to SNL as both host and musical guest

She will take to the famous New York stage on 16th April

21 Mar 2022 • 7:32 pm

Lizzo has officially finished her new album

Lizzo has officially finished her new album

"OFFICIALLY DONE WITH MY ALBUM YALL".

14 Mar 2022 • 3:25 pm

POLIÇA have shared a new single, 'Rotting'

POLIÇA have shared a new single, 'Rotting'

It's the first music from the Minneapolis-based project since 2020's album 'When We Stay Alive'.

28 Feb 2022 • 11:36 am

Lizzo's new album is "one of the most musically badass, daring and sophisticated bodies of work I’ve done to date"

Lizzo's new album is "one of the most musically badass, daring and sophisticated bodies of work I’ve done to date"

The star talked about her new music in a new interview with Variety.

23 Feb 2022 • 5:31 pm

Hippo Campus: "Nathan’s grandpa said that in order to make great music, you have to be a good person first"

NewsHippo Campus

Hippo Campus: "Nathan’s grandpa said that in order to make great music, you have to be a good person first"

Hippo Campus are ready to take on big issues in a personal way.

28 Sept 2018 • 10:26 am

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The Hold Steady — Sideways Skull

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Sideways Skull