Taylor Swift‘s announcement of Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) in May revived discussion surrounding the album’s most controversial song, “Better Than Revenge.” As the anticipated album finally arrived, fans were quick to notice that the problematic lyrics had been replaced. The original song featured the lyrics, “She’s not a saint, and …

Emo Swifties … our time has come. Taylor Swift‘s Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) is finally out, with the hotly anticipated guest appearances from Hayley Williams and Fall Out Boy on two respective (From the Vault) tracks. Fall Out Boy make an appearance on “Electric Touch,” a soaring song about new …

Back in January, Rauw Alejandro took listeners to outer space with his futuristic album Saturno. Now, he’s extending the journey: On Friday, the Puerto Rican star released a surprise “spinoff” record called Playa Saturno, where he brings the beach to the otherworldly planet where he left things off on his …

At long last, Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) has arrived. The third release in Taylor Swift‘s series of rerecorded albums, this updated version of her third studio LP flashes all the way back to 2010. Then, she was entering her twenties with her first entirely self-written record under her belt, a …

Olivia Rodrigo stripped down the drum-driven pop track “Vampire” for a live YouTube performance on Thursday. The singer-songwriter appeared solo, while playing the single on an elegant grand piano. “I should’ve known it was strange you only come out at night,” she sings. For the chorus, Rodrigo references vampire-lore, belting …

On November 2021, hundreds of QAnon’s most ardent believers gathered at Dallas, Texas’ Dealey Plaza to await the dramatic return of John F. Kennedy, Jr., who died in a tragic plane crash at Martha’s Vineyard more than two decades ago. As the crowd waited at the same spot where his …

This “Cupid” has Barbie dreams in every area code! On Thursday, Fifty Fifty and Kaliii — who’ve found virality on TikTok — released the bubblegum pop single for the Barbie soundtrack, “Barbie Dreams.” “When I close my eyes/It’s a fantasy/Perfect plastic life in a magazine/Then when I wake up, it’s …

The music industry’s petty poet, Drake, kicked off his It’s All a Blur tour Wednesday night in Chicago with a genuinely dazzling spectacle of stagecraft, including a statue of the late designer Virgil Abloh, a hologram projection of Drizzy handing him his newly released book of poetry, and a set …

A former teacher at Kanye West’s Donda Academy has filed yet another lawsuit against the rapper’s mysterious and ill-fated institution. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in a Los Angeles Superior Court by plaintiff Isaiah Meadows and obtained by Rolling Stone, accuses West of breach of contract and labor code violations while …

Drake‘s It’s All a Blur tour launched on Wednesday with the rapper opening with “Look What You’ve Done” at Chicago’s United Center. The rapper-poet performed the song from a couch while appearing to recite the lyrics from a notebook. The show marked his first stretch of performances in North America …