News / 10.01.24

Erika de Casier announces new album Still, featuring Shygirl, Blood Orange and They Hate Change

The new record from the 4AD signee drops on 21 February, with lead single ‘Lucky’ out now (10 January)

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 30.08.22

Blood Orange teases new track, Jesus Freak Lighter

The former Crack Magazine cover star has shared a snippet of new music

News / 28.04.22

Blood Orange features on Blackhaine’s new EP, Armour II

Blackhaine has shared the details of his new EP, Armour II, including the guest appearances

Turnstile
News / 14.07.21

Turnstile and Blood Orange collaborate on new track Alien Love Call

The hardcore group have announced their new album Glow On

News / 22.06.21

Blood Orange remixes Sugababes track Same Old Story

Lifted from the 20th anniversary edition of Sugababes’ debut album ‘One Touch’

Bilbao BBK Live
News / 10.02.21

Dev Hynes is joining NYU’s Clive Davis Institute as an Artist In Resident

Hynes, aka Blood Orange, will host workshops, mentor students and discuss his work to date over the course of the residency

Blood Orange Tame Impala
News / 25.09.20

Blood Orange remixes Tame Impala track Borderline

The track is taken from the Tame Impala album The Slow Rush

Bilbao BBK Live
News / 21.02.20

Caribou, Four Tet and Blood Orange confirmed for Bilbao BBK Live 2020

The new names join the likes of Pet Shop Boys, Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny

Avalanches
News / 20.02.20

Blood Orange features on new Avalanches track We Will Always Love You

The Avalanches return with a new single featuring Blood Orange

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News / 29.01.20

FKA twigs, Charli XCX and Blood Orange join Melt Festival 2020 line-up

The German event confirms more acts for its programme

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News / 19.11.19

Dev Hynes shares two new tracks from Queen & Slim score

The artist has released Hair and Kissed All Your Scars, and announced a release date

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News / 01.08.19

Blood Orange scores new Lena Waithe film Queen and Slim

The former Crack Magazine cover star has soundtracked the upcoming drama from Universal Pictures

News / 16.07.19

Dev Hynes is a French aristocrat in new Blood Orange video Benzo

Blood Orange has shared a new video for the track Benzo, from his new Angel’s Pulse mixtape. The self-directed video, set in a royal French court, features Dev Hynes and Ian Isiah as French aristocrats complete with powder and wig.

Bilbao BBK Live
News / 08.07.19

Blood Orange announces new mixtape Angel’s Pulse out this Friday

Blood Orange, aka Dev Hynes, has announced a new mixtape. Titled Angel’s Pulse, the record…

Blood Orange
News / 17.04.19

Blood Orange debuts new songs Something to Do and Dark Handsome

Dev Hynes played the two tracks on The Late Late Show last night

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 13.02.19

Dev Hynes teases new song with Ian Isiah

The musician has shared an audio clip of a track provisionally titled Cover My Eyes

Dev Hynes Louis Vuitton Pre-fall
News / 06.02.19

Dev Hynes models in Virgil Abloh’s pre-fall Louis Vuitton lookbook

The musician also soundtracked LV’s AW19 runway show on 17 January

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News / 18.01.19

Dev Hynes tapped to soundtrack Louis Vuitton’s AW19 show

Octavian also modelled Virgil Abloh’s second collection for the French brand at Paris Fashion Week

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
Events / 09.01.19

Blood Orange, Brockhampton and Mitski announced for Governors Ball

The three-day festival returns to Randall’s Island Park, NYC, on 31 May to 2 June

The Top 50 Albums of 2018

Our annual countdown of the albums which captured the mood of this year

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 27.11.18

Blood Orange pays tribute to Mac Miller on Smoke remix

Dev Hynes teams up with Yves Tumor and Ian Isiah to pay homage to the late rapper

Blood Orange – Negro Swan

Introspective, tender and unapologetically black, Devonté Hynes’ fourth LP as Blood Orange finds celebration amidst the struggle

Blood Orange, Charcoal Baby
News / 26.07.18

Blood Orange drops video for new single Charcoal Baby

Dev Hynes has released the first track from his forthcoming album Negro Swan

Blood Orange Nego Swan cover
News / 19.07.18

Blood Orange announces new album Negro Swan

Dev Hynes has described it as “an honest look at the corners of black existence”

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 19.07.18

Blood Orange says his new album is ready

The follow-up to Freetown Sound has been finished

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Events / 24.05.18

Blood Orange, serpentwithfeet and Fever Ray announced for Club To Club 2018

After revealing Aphex Twin as the headline act, the Italian festival has announced its first wave of acts

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 02.05.18

Blood Orange announces one-off London show

Dev Hynes is heading to the UK capital for a performance at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire

News / 22.03.18

Porches releases new Dev Hynes-directed video Find Me

The track is a dance remix by Baba Stiltz and Samo DJ

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News / 05.02.18

Blood Orange releases two songs honouring Black History Month

Christopher & 6th and June 12th are available to stream now via Dev Hynes’ Soundcloud page

News / 01.02.18

Girlpool team up with Blood Orange for new track ‘Picturesong’

The collaboration explores “what we create in each other when we want to feel deep love”

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 14.11.17

Dev Hynes shares art residency piece Suite Per il Servo Moro

The music suite was recorded at the Numeroventi studio in Italy

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 09.10.17

Dev Hynes details new album, says it’s “78% done”

The Blood Orange artist has described it as “a little dark”

Blood Orange © Emmanuel Olunkwa
News / 15.09.17

Blood Orange drops new hazy track on Soundcloud

Listen to BOWERYLDN EDIT 6 15 SEPTEMBER now

News / 24.03.17

Watch Blood Orange’s new video With Him / Best To You / Better Numb

The nine-minute visual features three ‘Freetown Sound’ tracks

News / 22.03.17

Listen: Blondie release Dev Hynes collaboration Long Time

The track is the third single to be taken from their forthcoming LP ‘Pollinator’

News / 19.01.17

Watch Stormzy and Dev Hynes in new Adidas Originals advert

Hot on the heels of FKA twigs’ self-directed commercial video for Nike, Adidas Originals have…

The Year in Collaborations

Contributors and collaborators from Blackstar, The Life of Pablo, Konnichiwa and more reflect on their part in the year’s biggest releases

Quiet Luke studies and refashions the sounds of his youth

With choral melodies and classical influences, enter the dramatic realm of New York City experimental producer Quiet Luke

News / 27.10.16

Watch Dev Hynes do ballet in the video for I Know

Dev Hynes shows off his dance skills alongside leading ballet dancer Maria Kochetkova in the…

News / 26.10.16

Hear Blood Orange and Wiki on a new Sporting Life track

The Ratking producer shared the new song from his upcoming EP, Slam Dunk Vol III…

News / 30.08.16

Dizzee Rascal to perform Boy In Da Corner in full

Red Bull Music Academy will be bringing his Mercury Prize-winning debut to a secret London…

News / 25.08.16

Watch Blood Orange play Freetown Sound live in LA

The Welcome to Freetown tour kicks off with a live stream of the album in…

News / 08.08.16

Watch Dev Hynes and Pharrell in conversation on Beats 1

Two of the world’s most prolific songwriters delve deep into the artistic process Dev Hynes…

Blood Orange – Freetown Sound

The hype surrounding Devonté Hynes’ timely release of Freetown Sound, under his Blood Orange moniker,…

Unpacking
Freetown Sound

We pick apart the references that make Freetown Sound one of the most complex and political listens of the year so far

Blood Orange

With London’s Koko filled to capacity, Crack’s latest cover star feels the love and performed a sincere show for his day-ones and his new disciples

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Blood Orange:
A Personal History

The ever-evolving Dev Hynes invites Brittany Spanos to one of his favourite Manhattan spots to peel back the many layers of Blood Orange

6 New Videos You Need To See

Black eyes, alternate worlds and an Irish council estate appear in our picks of the most interesting videos about this week

News / 28.06.16

Blood Orange releases Augustine video

The visuals for the new track accompany the surprise announcement of his new album Freetown…

News / 28.06.16

Stream Blood Orange’s new album Freetown Sound now

Now that’s the kind of news we like waking up to… The long-awaited third album…

News / 23.06.16

Blood Orange shares Freetown Sound tracklist

Blood Orange aka Devonté Hynes has shared what appears to be the album track list…

News / 07.06.16

Blood Orange announces release date of new album, Freetown Sound

After the drop of his intimate album cover earlier this week, Dev Hynes has unveiled…

News / 06.06.16

Dev Hynes shares new Blood Orange cover art

“My album is for every1 told they’re not black enough, 2 black, 2 queer, not…

6 Albums You Won’t Be Able to Avoid
this Summer

You can run, you can hide, but every year there are some new ear-worms that’ll be a constant soundtrack to your summer activities whether you like it or not

News / 26.01.16

Watch a new skate film featuring Blood Orange and members of Ratking

Dev Hynes features alongside Wiki and Sporting Life in Market a new film for Ratking’s…

News / 02.11.15

Blood Orange’s Dev Hynes and Connan Mockasin team up on new EP

Listen to the laid-back and romantic Feelin’ Lovely now It’s nice to have a great act…

News / 29.10.15

Dev Hynes offers annotations for Sandra’s Smile

His latest song as Blood Orange offers his perspective on race relations in the modern…

News / 27.10.15

Blood Orange unveils video for sax-driven new track Sandra’s Smile

Devonté Hynes reveals more details of the song via a dance-orientated new video Devonté Hyne’s…