Xavi is fine with being el malo — but he knows he probably isn’t really the bad guy. On Thursday, the música mexicana star released his solo single, “El Malo.” “All my songs come from real life situations, and this one’s for anyone who gets called the bad guy just …

The shark refused to work. The main boat nearly sank. The young director, who insisted on filming on open water, nearly had a nervous breakdown; he’d later admit that the production left him with serious PTSD. Two of the leads hated each other — the British stage actor thought the …

Chris Brown appeared in a London courthouse Friday, June 20, where he pleaded not guilty to an assault charge. Brown is accused of attacking the producer Amadou “Abe” Diaw with a tequila bottle and stomping on him while they were at a London nightclub in February 2023. At the courthouse …

Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs‘ former personal assistant, Brendan Paul, took the witness stand Friday as prosecutors’ penultimate witness at the music mogul’s sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial in New York. The ex-staffer, described in multiple civil lawsuits as Combs’ drug “mule,” worked for …

Lorde has released the final song before the arrival of her forthcoming studio album,Virgin. On Thursday night, the singer-songwriter dropped the new single “Hammer.” “Hammer. Last song before Virgin,” Lorde wrote on social media. “First song on the album. An ode to city life and horniness tbh.” Last month, Lorde …

Keke Palmer appeared on The Tonight Show to perform a medley of tracks, including “125 Degrees” and “Off Script.” The singer was backed by house band the Roots, as well as several dancers, as she showcased the songs, which off her new LP, Just Keke. The album, out today, is …

Public Enemy has released a new protest single, “March Madness,” in honor of Juneteenth. The song is described as “a powerful rebuke against crooked politicians and the ongoing crisis of gun violence.” All proceeds from the track will be donated to the Black Music Action Coalition Human Rights Fund and …

Benson Boone shared a music video for his single, “Mr. Electric Blue.” The clip, directed by Matt Eastin, arrives alongside his second studio album, American Heart, out now via Night Street Records/Warner Records. In the video, Boone is in debt $10 million to his record label and has to raise …

Karol G is crying, and if you know anything about the weepy Colombian star, this isn’t much of a surprise — she cries a lot. But these tears are different. These tears come from years of shaping what she thinks is one of the most important albums of her career. …

W hen you meet Amaarae, it’s hard not to notice how much deeper her speaking voice is compared with the sweet falsetto she constantly deploys in her music. It’s all intentional: “There’s a sensitivity and a vulnerability that I get to tap into in my music that isn’t very easy …