San Diego is getting a pro soccer team and one of the best Mexican players… so why not throw a reggaeton concert to celebrate? Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that Lunay will join San Diego FC on Thursday for a free 45-minute concert celebrating the signing of Hirving “Chucky” Lozano …
Read More »Chaka Khan Delivers Tiny Desk Jam Session to Celebrate Black Music Month
NPR‘s Tiny Desk series is dedicating the month of June to “giving the ladies their flowers” during Black Music Month. On Tuesday, Tiny Desk hosted music legend Chaka Khan for a full 35-minute performance of her biggest hits. The 10-time Grammy winner set the energy high with “Tell Me Something …
Read More »Reggaeton Star Feid, Producers Sued For Infringement of Guitar Loop on 'Ferxxo 100'
The hypnotic guitar loop that opens the wildly successful ballad “Ferxxo 100” by reggaeton superstar Feid is the subject of a new copyright infringement lawsuit filed by a Grammy-nominated producer who claims his work was sampled on three Feid songs without proper pay or credit. Belgian producer Sébastien Julien Alfred …
Read More »Wiener Wars: Joey Chestnut Banned From Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Over Glizzy Grievances
Chaos has consumed the world of competitive eating after 16-time Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest winner Joey Chestnut was banned from this year’s competition over his new sponsorship deal with Impossible Foods, a rival purveyor of plant-based franks. Major League Eating confirmed the ban in a statement shared on …
Read More »Hardcore Brawlers, Streamlined Strategy Sims, and Big Head Cheat Codes Collide at Summer Game Fest
After a whirlwind four-day event, this year’s Summer Game Fest has officially come to an end. Held in Los Angeles, the gaming industry expo – now in its fifth year – delivered a slew of major game reveals, world premieres, and updates on tons of previously announced titles fans have …
Read More »Martin Shkreli Accused of Copying and Sharing One-Of-a-Kind Wu-Tang Album in New Lawsuit
Convicted pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli was hit with a lawsuit over his own claims that he copied and distributed the one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album Once Upon a Time in Shaolin. The suit was filed by PleasrDAO, a digital art collective that purchased the album from Shkreli in 2021 after Shkreli …
Read More »Viral Star's Obsession With Fame Turns Deadly in 'TikTok Star Murders' Documentary Trailer
In October 2021, the viral TikTok star Ali Abulaban, who posted under the handle Jinnkid and boasted nearly one million followers, killed his wife Ana Abulaban and her friend Rayburn Barron, suspecting that she was cheating on him. He was convicted of the crimes in May 2024. The paranoia that …
Read More »Normani Sees a Fifth Harmony Reunion as a 'Possibility in the Future,' But Not Now
Normani isn’t thinking about a Fifth Harmony reunion right now — she’s too deep in her Dopamine era. The pop-R&B star stopped by Billboard and addressed the rumors that swirled months ago that a 5H comeback might be in the works. (It’s not happening anytime soon.) Billboard‘s Tetris Kelly pointed …
Read More »Orville Peck's Mask Keeps Shrinking. He Doesn't 'Know Where It'll End Up'
Orville Peck‘s mask has been such a signature part of his artistic image as a queer country star — but over the years it’s been “evolving” and shrinking. During an interview with drag star Gottmik for the cover of Paper, Peck shared that he’s not sure what will end up …
Read More »Billie Eilish Debuts 'The Greatest' Live With a Moving Performance
Less than a month after she released her new album Hit Me Hard and Soft, Billie Eilish took the stage on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Monday night and delivered her first live performance of “The Greatest.” Dressed in a striped button-down collared shirt decorated with a different-patterned …
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