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Dec 17, 2021

FKA twigs has shared a video for her new single “Tears in the Club,” featuring The Weeknd. The song was produced by Cirkut, Arca, and El Guincho. Twigs’ upcoming mixtape, which she has hinted at previously, has been given a release date of January 14. More

FKA twigs Shares New Song “Measure of a Man” (Feat. Central Cee)

Song Was Created for the Soundtrack of The King’s Man

Nov 18, 2021

FKA twigs has shared a new song, “Measure of a Man,” which features British rapper Central Cee. The new song is for the soundtrack of the upcoming Kingsmen sequel, The King’s Man, which is set to hit theaters next month. More

FKA twigs, Headie One, and Fred again.. Share Video for New Single “Don’t Judge Me”

The Video Was Supported by Global Fashion Platform FARFETCH

Jan 26, 2021

British artists FKA twigs, Headie One, and Fred again.. have shared a video for their new single “Don’t Judge Me.” The song is an expansion of “Judge Me (Interlude)” from Headie One and Fred again..’s GANG mixtape which came out last year. The video was directed by Emmanuel Adjei (Beyoncé, Madonna, Sevdaliza) and was supported by global fashion platform FARFETCH. More

Nov 08, 2019

FKA twigs has released a new album, MAGDALENE, today via Young Turks. Now that the album is out, you can stream the whole thing here. Plus, you can read our review of MAGDALENE. More

Nov 06, 2019

FKA twigs is releasing a new album, MAGDALENE, this Friday (November 8) via Young Turks. Now she has done session at BBC’s Maida Vale studios for Radio 1’s Future Sounds With Annie Mac, during which she covered the classic song “Summertime” (written for Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin, with lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin). More

FKA twigs Shares New Song “Sad Day”

MAGDALENE Due Out This Friday via Young Turks

Nov 04, 2019

FKA twigs is releasing a new album, MAGDALENE, this Friday (November 8) via Young Turks. Now she has shared another song from it, “Sad Day.” More

Oct 31, 2019

FKA twigs is releasing a new album, MAGDALENE, on November 8 via Young Turks. Last night she stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform the album’s first single and closing track, “Cellophane.” Matching the song’s stunning video, she did part of the song while artistically performing on a stripper pole. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Nick Cave, Anna Meredith, Kim Gordon, FKA twigs, and More

Plus Corridor, Michael Stipe, Caribou, Girl Ray, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Oct 11, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. Last week we covered two week’s worth of songs, but this week we’re back to our regular coverage. Although there are a heck of a lot of honorable mentions this week. More

FKA twigs Shares Self-Directed Video for New Song “Home With You”

MAGDALENE Due Out October 25 via Young Turks

Oct 07, 2019

FKA twigs is releasing a new album, MAGDALENE, on October 25 via Young Turks. Now she has shared a self-directed video for another new song from it, “Home With You.” More

Sep 09, 2019

FKA twigs has officially announced the details of her new album, MAGDALENE, and shared a video for a new song from it, “Holy Terrain” (feat. Future). More

May 22, 2019

Last month FKA twigs shared a brand new song, “Cellophane,” via its cinematic Andrew Thomas Huang-directed video (it was one of our Songs of the Week). Now she has shared a new self-directed video where she performs “Cellophane” live on piano at The Wallace Collection, a public art collection in London. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: Bruce Springsteen, Lucy Dacus, Marika Hackman, Ride, and More

Plus FKA twigs, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Japanese Breakfast, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Apr 26, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. There were a plethora of strong tracks to choose from this week, thanks in part to both some new albums that were announced this week and some other albums that were released today. So much so that we have expanded it to a Top 12 this week (as we’ve done from time to time in the past). More

Apr 24, 2019

FKA twigs has shared a brand new song, “Cellophane,” via its cinematic video. Andrew Thomas Huang directed the clip, which has a fantasy vibe. FKA twigs wrote and produced “Cellophane” with Jeff Kleinman and Michael Uzowuru. More

Feb 25, 2016

FKA twigs was on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night. She performed her new single “Good to Love.” More

FKA twigs Shares New Song and Video, “Good to Love”

Will Perform the Song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Next Wednesday

Feb 18, 2016

FKA twigs has shared a brand new song, “Good to Love,” via its video. The black & white clip was self-directed and features her singing the song in bed. More

Sep 10, 2015

FKA twigs recently surprise released her new EP, M3LL155X, which is out now via Young Turks. Today she stopped by the British national radio station, BBC Radio 1, to do a set in their “Live Lounge.” More

Check Out Photos From Day Two of FYF Fest

Last Weekend in Los Angeles, CA

Aug 28, 2015

Last weekend Los Angeles hosted FYF Festival. Check out Robert Redfield’s gallery of images from day two featuring Belle and Sebastian, D’Angelo, FKA twigs, Laura Marling,Lower Dens, Mac DeMarco, Morrissey, Solange, Toro Y Moi, Unknown Mortal Orchestra. More

Aug 13, 2015

FKA twigs has surprise released her new EP, M3LL155X, which is out now via Young Turks. It features the previously shared songs “Figure 8” and “Glass & Patron.” More

FKA twigs Shares New Song “Figure 8”

Premiered on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 Show, To Appear on New EP

Aug 03, 2015

FKA twigs has premiered a new song, “Figure 8,” via Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 radio show. It will be a featured on an upcoming EP, which has yet to be officially titled (but is rumored to be titled Melissa). More

Mar 23, 2015

FKA twigs, akak Tahliah Debrett Barnett, has premiered a music video for a brand new track titled “Glass and Patron.” More

Jan 30, 2015

Touring Australia at the moment behind her breakthrough debut LP1, FKA twigs, a.k.a. Tahliah Debrett Barnett, premiered a brand new piece of music while performing at Melbourne’s 170 Russell. More

Watch: FKA twigs – “Pendulum” Video

LP1 is out now on Young Turks

Jan 14, 2015

FKA twigs’ new self-directed video sees the singer suspended from the ceiling via ropes, getting personal with a blob, and calling heavily on her training as a dancer. More

Watch: FKA twigs on “The Tonight Show”

LP1 is Out Now on Young Turks

Nov 05, 2014

Last night FKA twigs stopped by The Tonight Show and proved once again why she’s everyone’s R&B electro darling. More

FKA twigs – “Video Girl” Video

LP1 is out now on Young Turks

Oct 29, 2014

FKA twigs’ new video for LP1 cut “Video Girl” features sex, death, lethal injection, cyborg jewelry, and blood. More

Oct 20, 2014

FKA twigs has shared a brand new short film she herself directed and stars in called #throughglass. More

Sep 10, 2014

The Mercury Prize short list was announced today. More

Sep 08, 2014

Over the weekend breakthrough artist FKA twigs, a.k.a. Tahliah Barnett, was welcomed on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. More

Aug 05, 2014

Next week breakthrough artist FKA twigs will release her highly-anticipated debut, LP1. More

Listen: FKA twigs – “Pendulum”

LP1 Is Due Out August 12 on Young Turks

Jul 30, 2014

If FKA twigs’ track “Video Girl” tickled your fancy, be sure to check out the electro soul songstress’ new offering “Pendulum.” More

Listen: FKA twigs - “Video Girl”

Debut Album LP1 Out Aug. 12

Jul 28, 2014

Next month rising artist FKA twigs will release her anticipated debut LP1. Following a music video for her single “Two Weeks,” the UK artist otherwise known as Tahliah Barnett has leaked another portion of the record with the track “Video Girl.” More

Watch: FKA twigs – “Two Weeks” Video

LP1 is Due Out Aug. 12 on Young Turks

Jun 25, 2014

FKA twigs channels her inner Aaliyah (circa Queen of the Damned) in the new video for “Two Weeks.” More




Reviews

Feb 04, 2022

FKA twigs has come back to herself. Her critically acclaimed sophomore album, MAGDALENE, seemed to break something in her—the pain she endured from fibroid tumors in her uterus inspired much of the record, as did her very public breakup with actor Robert Pattinson. More

Nov 07, 2019

It’s been over five years since FKA twigs released her dizzying debut album LP1. On that record, singer/songwriter Tahliah Barnett outlined her bespoke pocket universe, capitalizing on the momentum of her two prior EPs with a series of statements on what it meant to be a strong-willed woman still plagued by self doubt. More

LP1

Aug 15, 2014

If it weren’t for the very self-explanatory name LP1, you’d be forgiven for not believing it was British singer/producer FKA twigs’ debut album. Rarely does a young artist make such an assured and confident statement with their first full-length album, andLP1 establishes twigs as one of those artists who is immediately and uniquely themselves right out of the gate. More