A couple of decades ago, Nick Cave offered his opinion of the state of music at the time in an interview, taking unexpected aim at another band. “I’m forever near a stereo saying, ‘What the fuck is this garbage?’ And the answer is always ‘The Red Hot Chili Peppers.’” The …
Read More »Ariana Grande Looks Forward to 'Brighter Days Ahead' in Short-Film Trailer
As Ariana Grande launched into the Wicked promotional cycle last year, her fans worried that Glinda would keep the musician away from her pop star duties. She released her seventh studio album Eternal Sunshine one year ago, but made no explicit plans for touring and kept promotions to a minimum. …
Read More »Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Jay-Z's Mom, Among Guests at Voletta Wallace's Funeral
A solemn Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Mase, and the Notorious B.I.G.‘s children were among the family members and loved ones who paid their respects to Voletta Wallace, the mother of the late iconic Brooklyn rapper, following her death at the age of 78 last month. The funeral was held Wednesday …
Read More »Eminem Wants to Help Bring a WNBA Team to Detroit
Eminem has shown interest in joining an effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to Detroit. Sportico first reported that the rapper is part of a bid group alongside other Detroit heavyweights, especially in the world of sports. A rep for the rapper, however, tells Rolling Stone that Eminem and …
Read More »Lucy Dacus Wants to 'Talk' for Hours on New Song
Ahead of releasing Forever Is a Feeling, Lucy Dacus wants to keep the conversation going with her grungy new song, “Talk.” The boygenius member’s new solo album will be out on March 28. On “Talk,” Dacus brings back some of the fuzzy, guitar-driven heaviness notable on past tracks like “Night …
Read More »Haim Gets Tangled Up in Self-Sabotage (and Drew Starkey's Arms) in 'Relationships' Video
Haim knows all about falling in love and blowing it up on their new single, “Relationships,” the first lead release from the trio in three years. But all that knowledge doesn’t make it any easier to navigate. In fact, it only makes the push and pull even more intense. Haim …
Read More »Jay-Z Accuser Heard on Tape Saying Rapper Didn't Assault Her, Lawyer 'Pushed' Her to Sue
The Jane Doe who recently dismissed a lawsuit claiming Jay-Z raped her alongside Sean Combs when she was 13 years old was captured on an audio recording agreeing with private investigators that Jay-Z did not assault her. In the recording, first reported by ABC News and independently obtained by Rolling …
Read More »Sunflower Bean Reject the 'Myth of the Tortured Artist' on 'Nothing Romantic'
Performing in front of a crowd is fun — but there’s not much to celebrate about the loneliness that creeps up during the lulls of being on tour. On Tuesday, Sunflower Bean debuted their new single “Nothing Romantic,” which captures those feelings of dread after being away from the stage …
Read More »Miley Cyrus' Bid to Dismiss 'Flowers' Lawsuit Challenged by Judge
A federal judge appears poised to take a wrecking ball to Miley Cyrus’ motion to dismiss the copyright infringement lawsuit filed over her Grammy-winning hit “Flowers.” At a court hearing in downtown Los Angeles today, U.S. District Judge Dean D. Pregerson repeatedly indicated he believes plaintiff Tempo Music Investments has …
Read More »Lil Nas X Calls the Shots on Lively Single 'Big Dummy'
Lil Nas X has shared a new single, “Big Dummy.” The song comes on the heels of his recent track “Dreamboy,” which arrived on Sunday night. Both are set to appear on his upcomingDreamboyproject. “Big Dummy” arrives alongside a dynamic visual that sees the rapper performing alongside three dancers and …
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