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In the “One Stupid Owner” self-directed music video, Jeff Schubert playfully pokes fun at Doras’ unshakable salesmanship, taking his super-agent bravado to the extreme. For as long as the much-discussed salary cap never materializes,
Considering the Captain’s latest offering is called “Infection,” listeners might initially brace for something dark and cynical, sardonic, or spooky. Check out the accompanying music video now!
The “Run Away” video flips the expected wedding-crasher plot. Instead of a man rushing in to reclaim the bride, the groom is still drawn to an ex, and the interruption turns him into the runaway. Shot in Anguilla, including Green Space park…
Brought to life through vivid neon lights and Texas bad-assery, the “Jesus, Tequila, and Whiskey” music video captures the spirit of the song's playful commentary on small-town contradictions. Set inside a bustling honky-tonk, the video immerses viewers in a world…
The "U.S. Against The World Anthem" video does not play like a tournament highlight reel, and that is the right choice. There is soccer around it, but the clip is really about Mvstermind selling the record face-first: rapping into the camera, moving through clean setups, letting the song’s tension do the talking.
The “Crack of Light” music video, built with AI-generated imagery and centered on Mangiardi playing his Martin acoustic guitar, follows the ups and downs of the song rather than turning it into a literal storyline.
While this may be a “Lone Wolf Party,” the accompanying music video feels anything but lonesome. Pop in a VHS tape, follow the neon lights, and get lost in a retro, glitchy wonderland suspended in time.
If GaREE ALL’s prose doesn’t paint enough of a picture, the “I Just Can't Afford YOUR Love” music video fills in the gaps, showcasing the lifestyle of the avaricious—an existence centered on two things: money and drama. Brought to life with HIP Video Productions, his sincere sentiments in favor of separation play over a gallery of potential recipients.
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New Songs
Linder Ave Band’s single, “What Are the Chances”, is a bright, feel‑good pop‑rock track about the unexpected ways people cross paths and fall in love. Built on warm guitars, a driving groove, and an instantly memorable hook, the song blends modern pop polish with classic rock charm.
Multi-talented Malak Shalom aka Shavirus recently unveiled the standout track, “Belly Jelly”, and we’re stoked to be able to share this DOPE release with you right now!
Future Mondays has just unveiled "Faithlessly", the first of four releases as the follow-up to 2023's self-titled EP. The track was produced by Grammy nominee Tom Gardner at Rift Studios.
Tollan Kim’s new single, "Garden Aesthetic," perfectly defines this new chapter. With its relaxing beats and captivating melodies, it stands out from traditional lo-fi, cementing his reputation as the "King of Lo-fi" — or as some prefer, the pioneer of his own genre: Aesthetic Music.
Check out the dope new track entitled "Another Dollar" from Toronto by way of Waterloo based rap artist Scottychams right now!
Brand new to NxtNow Music is Aubryanna, an independent Pop and R&B singer-songwriter who just dropped her new single entitled "Safe".
Grammy-nominated, gold-certified, songwriter and powerhouse vocalist HAYLA, one of electronic music’s most recognizable voices, is set to return to North America for the ‘The Dark Tour', kicking off in Chicago on August 6th.
“How to Drive”, the new single by London-based Danish rising artist Emma See is a catchy pop statement about choosing yourself - about daring to move forward without knowing your destination. The single marks the first release from a larger conceptual project by Emma See.
New Music Videos
Bro Kendricks El is not treating “143” like a simple love song. For the Detroit artist, the new single and video come from a place he says once felt far away from love altogether.
In the “One Stupid Owner” self-directed music video, Jeff Schubert playfully pokes fun at Doras’ unshakable salesmanship, taking his super-agent bravado to the extreme. For as long as the much-discussed salary cap never materializes,
Considering the Captain’s latest offering is called “Infection,” listeners might initially brace for something dark and cynical, sardonic, or spooky. Check out the accompanying music video now!
The “Run Away” video flips the expected wedding-crasher plot. Instead of a man rushing in to reclaim the bride, the groom is still drawn to an ex, and the interruption turns him into the runaway. Shot in Anguilla, including Green Space park…
Brought to life through vivid neon lights and Texas bad-assery, the “Jesus, Tequila, and Whiskey” music video captures the spirit of the song's playful commentary on small-town contradictions. Set inside a bustling honky-tonk, the video immerses viewers in a world…
The "U.S. Against The World Anthem" video does not play like a tournament highlight reel, and that is the right choice. There is soccer around it, but the clip is really about Mvstermind selling the record face-first: rapping into the camera, moving through clean setups, letting the song’s tension do the talking.
The “Crack of Light” music video, built with AI-generated imagery and centered on Mangiardi playing his Martin acoustic guitar, follows the ups and downs of the song rather than turning it into a literal storyline.
While this may be a “Lone Wolf Party,” the accompanying music video feels anything but lonesome. Pop in a VHS tape, follow the neon lights, and get lost in a retro, glitchy wonderland suspended in time.
Interviews
Con Raso, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Tuned Global, and Jeff Sloan, Founder and CEO at FanLabel, connected with NxtNow Music for an in-depth interview to discuss their partnership, how Tuned Global's music cloud platform supports FanLabel’s SongPicks, and the future of music gamification and interactive fan experiences.
In NxtNow Music’s latest in-depth interview with Tuned Global’s Con Raso, he opens up about the exciting shift happening in music streaming — moving away from passive, algorithm-driven listening toward deeper community engagement and true superfandom.
NxtNow Music connected with Aparna Watal, Partner at Halfords IP and a leading trademarks expert across Australia and New Zealand, to explore the evolving landscape of brand protection in the music and entertainment industries.
NxtNow Music connected with Rap Fame, one of the most powerful platforms empowering independent artists to create, compete, and connect directly from their phones, for an exclusive interview to discuss the platform’s origins, success stories and what’s next to come.
Tuned Global Managing Director and Co-Founder Con Raso reconnected with NxtNow Music for an in-depth interview to discuss one of the music industry’s most timely topics: Streaming Service Manipulation Detection (SMD).
NxtNow Music connected with Bruna Pontes from LANDR for an in-depth Q&A to discuss how the creative platform has evolved way beyond its roots as an AI mastering tool. She shares her thoughts on the company’s vision, what ethical AI means at LANDR, and much more!
NxtNow Music connects with PassPass CEO Edgel Groves, Jr. in an exclusive interview, diving deep into the story behind the viral giveaway platform. Discover how PassPass was created, why PassPass for Artists is revolutionizing music discovery, and how artists are leveraging it to grow their fanbase faster than ever.
NxtNow Music recently spoke with Con Raso, Managing Director of Tuned Global, about the company’s mission to move the wellness and fitness industry beyond automated soundscapes and how its cloud music platform is powering meaningful partnerships with forward-thinking brands like Lululemon and MediMusic.
New Releases
Rising alt-pop sensation Caroline Romano reveals her new EP, It Took Me Falling. The six-track project features previously released singles “Cruel and Unusual Punishment,” “Up the Stairs,” and “Unsteady,” alongside three brand new songs.
Brooklyn/Toronto indie pop/new wave duo The Dream Eaters return with their new album Year End Report. A collection of their singles from 2024 and 2025, framed as a tongue-in-cheek yearbook, the LP is a self-portrait of a band who thrives on bending reality…
Toronto dream-pop artist ARK IDENTITY (Noah Mroueh) unveils his most expansive work yet with Deluxe Nightmare, a surreal and euphoric six-track EP that captures the tension between chaos and clarity.
Alt-pop powerhouse Maggie Andrew has just revealed her new EP, HOW TO SING FOR MONEY. The project features buzzworthy singles such as "Fall Like A Feather," "How To Sing For Money," and "Emotional Touchdown"...
Toronto-based artist Puma June’s emotionally charged single, “Love Comes & Goes,” serves as the focal point of her newly released debut “A Woman That They Want” EP. Known for her vulnerability and rawness, Puma June creates a space where self-love and acceptance take centre stage.
“eavesdropper ;; death stories” is the first in a three-part EP series that MEGGO plans to release throughout 2025, each chapter exploring a different facet of her journey through love, loss, and healing.
‘Hate Me for This’ is a multifaceted, organic, indie pop album steeped in Emily Bowen’s lived life - written along the way, like a diary containing pages of confessions, truths, pain, laughter, humor and an honest, vulnerable openness to all the first-time experiences of life.
Emerging singer-songwriter CON THE ARTIST unveils “Best Days”, a deeply personal EP capturing moments of heartbreak, healing, and transformation. Spanning alternative, indie, and alt-pop genres, the record is both explosive and introspective…
Bro Kendricks El is not treating “143” like a simple love song. For the Detroit artist, the new single and video come from a place he says once felt far away from love altogether.