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Ice Spice Brings Viral Energy to Bikini Bottom With New Single “Big Guy” From The SpongeBob Movie
January 26, 2025 - Global rap phenomenon, Ice Spice, is making a bold splash in animation and music with her latest single, “Big Guy,” a standout track created specifically for the upcoming SpongeBob Movie. Blending Ice Spice’s signature confidence and playful lyricism with the colorful spirit of Bikini Bottom, “Big Guy” delivers a fresh, high-energy anthem that bridges pop culture, hip-hop, and film.
Macaylia Robinson
2 days ago2 min read


Ella Mai Kicks Off Her Next Era With Intimate Mercury Lounge Headline Show
On December 15, 2025, on a chilly Monday night in New York City, I found myself standing in a familiar venue, Mercury Lounge, waiting for Ella Mai to take the stage for her first U.S. headline show in over two years. There was something special about knowing she was returning to the same place where she once played her first headline show in NYC—it felt like a full-circle moment, not just for her, but for the fans who have been following her journey for years. Despite the col
Kai Garcia
Jan 122 min read


SIENNA SPIRO Makes Tonight Show Debut With “Die On This Hill”
January 12, 2026 - An artist I discovered early last year after her debut project release, now a rising UK singer-songwriter, Sienna Spiro made her Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon debut on January 8, performing her breakout single “Die On This Hill", delivering a stripped-down yet powerful rendition, leaving Jimmy speechless and bringing a standing ovation to the crowd. Sienna took the stage not only accompanied by piano and a 12-piece string ensemble. Watch HERE.
Jackie Spitz
Jan 122 min read


Machine Gun Kelly Sets Barclays Center Ablaze with a High-Energy Pop-Punk Takeover
On Saturday, December 13th, 2025, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York was packed wall to wall with fans who traveled from near and far. Machine Gun Kelly (mgk) took the stage for an unforgettable night of live music. The energy in the arena was evident long before the show began. Fans filled the seats wearing mgk merch and punk-inspired outfits that reflected the artist’s unique style and influence. mgk is an artist I’ve wanted to see for so long, so having the privile
Kai Garcia
Dec 22, 20253 min read


Die Spitz Turn First Unitarian Church Into a Sweaty Punk Riot in Philadelphia
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, the band Die Spitz set up in the 600-cap basement of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia for a sold-out show. The pit was a healthy mix of young Philly queers, goths, casual neighborhood show-goers, and old men rock heads (almost all of which were proudly repping Die Spitz merch). The young four-piece punk-rock band from Austin, Texas, are currently on a stretch of headlining shows following the release of their first full length album,
Alex Nikas
Nov 28, 20254 min read


Johnnie Guilbert and Chandler Leighton Turn Mercury Lounge Into an Intimate Alt-Pop Safe Haven on the Violent Dream Tour
Last Wednesday, on October 29, 2025, at my favorite NYC venue, Mercury Lounge, the Violent Dream Tour brought us all back to the Tumblr days. If you were around in 2014, you know Johnnie Guilbert, maybe not by name, but you know him. Johnnie was THEE Tumblr boy. When you think of "e-boy", you picture Johnnie. Since then, he has developed a platform across all socials, from Tumblr boy to Youtube icon, and now music frontman. Johnnie delivered emotional sets built for the small
Jackie Spitz
Nov 3, 20253 min read


Interview: Sidewalk Sounds Takes Over NYC - with Holden McRae and Jessy Dover
Hey everyone, it’s Jackie with Muah Music Media! We’re here in New York City for Sidewalk Sounds, a brand-new collaboration between Dagne Dover and local music artists that brings together the New York fashion, creativity, and live music scene in one place.
We’re joined by Jessy Dover, along with tonight’s performer, Holden McRae, to talk about what this collaboration means and how it came to life.
Jackie Spitz
Nov 3, 20257 min read


Interview: GUNNAR Talks SUNFADED, Touring, and Finding Strength After the Fires
Hey everyone! It’s Jackie with Muah Music Media. We had the opportunity in New York City ahead of the incredibly talented GUNNAR's Mercury Lounge show on the Upside Down tour!
We caught up before the show to talk about his creative process, what performing live means to him, and everything happening behind the scenes of this tour.
Jackie Spitz
Oct 30, 20258 min read


Peach Pit & Briston Maroney’s Long Hair, Long Life Tour Lights Up Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre in Charlotte
The idea of a double headliner seems difficult to pull off, and honestly, I Briston Maroney by Gracie Belk didn’t know what to expect walking into Peach Pit & Briston Maroney’s Long Hair, Long Life Tour . But they pulled off every chaotic second. If I had to give three quick words for the night: chaotic, whimsical, wonderful. Outside of the madness on stage, Charlotte gave us the perfect setting. It was a not-crazy-hot summer day that made me want to just lay in the grass.
Gracie Belk
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Maude Latour and MARIS’s Sugar Water Tour Brings Euphoric Pop and Community to Brooklyn Steel
Maude Latour and MARIS provided a night of vibrant energy, heartfelt lyrics, and a sense of unity that only music can create.
Jackie Spitz
Mar 24, 20254 min read


Grace Enger and Jake Minch’s “It’s So Fun Tour” Shines in Sold-Out Bowery Ballroom Hometown Show
Grace Enger is a 22 year old indie pop singer/songwriter born and raised in Hoboken, New Jersey, now living in Los Angeles.
Kai Garcia
Mar 14, 20252 min read
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