Ron DeSantis thumbed his nose at public health experts throughout much of the Covid-19 pandemic, cracking down on institutions looking to impose preventative measures, appointing an anti-vax surgeon general who doctored data to support his stance, and even forming a state committee to counter recommendations from the Centers for Disease …
Read More »Two Previously Unreleased Prince Gems Have Left the Vault
The Prince Estate has officially shared two previously unreleased recordings found in His Royal Badness’ fabled “Vault.” One is a version of “7,” a single off his 1992 “love symbol” album, that he recorded in the lower key of E-flat; and the other is the never-released “All a Share Together …
Read More »Tomorrow x Together and Jonas Brothers Form Pop Supergroup on 'Do It Like That'
Tomorrow x Together have cracked the pop formula on their latest single “Do It Like That.” The quintent — made up of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Hueningkai — expanded into an eight-piece supergroup with Jonas Brothers joining the upbeat record. Impossibly catchy, with production from pop maestro Ryan Tedder, …
Read More »Pop Queen Cyndi Lauper Is on the Hunt for a Cannibal Killer
Thirty years ago, Cyndi Lauper made her television acting debut in the hit comedy show Mad About You. Now, the pop queen behind hit tunes like “Time After Time” and “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” is returning to acting in the new series The Horror of Dolores Roach, premiering …
Read More »David Simon, Creator of 'The Wire,' Requests Leniency for Man Charged in Michael K. Williams' Death
David Simon, co-creator of The Wire, has asked a Manhattan judge to grant leniency to a man being charged in connection with the 2021 drug overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams. Carlos Macci, 71, is one of four men charged in connection with Williams’ death. All have pleaded guilty, …
Read More »'Joy Ride': Sex, Butt Cocaine, and Raunch-Com Representation for the Win
Raunch-coms live or die by their ability to make you go “Oh my god!” or “Ewwww!” or do a spit-take that spews popcorn over whoever is unlucky enough to be sitting in front of you. So you can give it up for Joy Ride, director Adele Lim‘s variation on the …
Read More »U.K. Hospital Trust Apologizes for Errors Before MF Doom's Death
MF Doom, the celebrated masked rapper born Daniel Dumile, died suddenly in Oct. 2020 while being treated at St. James’s Hospitalin Leeds, England. After news broke earlier this week that the Dumile’s widow, Jasmine, had raised concerns about his care at the time, the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which …
Read More »Cardi B Twerks With FendiDa Rappa in Chicago on 'Point Me 2'
Cardi B brings her magic to Chicago drill rapper FendiDaRappa’s track“Point Me 2,” a remix of Rappa’s viral hit single “Point Me to the Slut’s.” In a music video for the song, the two rappers party in Chicago as Cardi B delivers her rhymes. “We Jus Turnt Chicago up,” Rappa …
Read More »Skrillex Taps Boys Noize for Thumping Summer Banger 'Fine Day Anthem'
Skrillex has reunited with Boys Noize for a new single, “Fine Day Anthem.” The pair recently previewed the track during a show in Berlin and it marks their first collaboration since their dual 2019 EP Turn Off The Lights. The cover art for the single, created by digital artist Thomas …
Read More »Ice Spice Has Found a Mentor in Taylor Swift: 'She Gives Me So Much Advice'
Ice Spice‘s recent team-up with Taylor Swift was apparently not a one-off. In a new interview with the Guardian ahead of her performance at Wireless Festival, the rapper recounted how she came to work with Swift and how much they are still in touch. In the interview, Ice Spice explained …
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