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For the first time in who knows how long, Kanye West is actually trying to wriggle his way out of an explosive, contentious situation. On his Instagram Stories, West tried to distance himself from the viral feud erupting between Bhad Bhabie and Alabama Barker, the daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis …

Lauryn Hill has penned a tribute to the late Roberta Flack, whose rendition of “Killing Me Softly With His Song” inspired the hit version recorded decades later by the Fugees. “Whitney Houston once said to me that Roberta Flack’s voice was one of the purest voices she’d ever heard,” Hill …

Paul McCartney will reflect on his time piloting Wings in an upcoming book that focuses on his post-Beatles band. Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run, due out November 4 via Liveright / W. W. Norton and Allen Lane / Penguin Press, culls from dozens of hours of …

J-Hope has his head in the clouds as he announces his latest single “Sweet Dreams,” set for release on March 7 alongside an accompanying music video. The musician previewed the record with its primary cover art, which features J-Hope cruising through the clouds in a convertible. “A soulful blend of …

A week after A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of firing a semiautomatic pistol at a former friend, the rapper’s accuser made clear he’s still moving ahead with his civil lawsuit over the same incident. A lawyer for plaintiff Terell Ephron appeared remotely at a court hearing in downtown Los …

Little Simz is back. The musician has announced her sixth studio album Lotus, scheduled for release on May 9 as her first full-length LP since 2022’s No Thank You. Simz is entering this album cycle with a cleanse with its first single “Flood,” a brooding record that features Obongjayar and …

As if things didn’t already feel dystopian enough: This morning, Bhad Bhabie — née Danielle Bregoli, of “Cash Me Outside” fame — dropped a diss track aimed at Alabama Barker, the daughter of Travis Barker and stepdaughter to Kourtney Kardashian. The song, titled “Ms. Whitman,” set the internet abuzz and …

Can I get a… trial? A Los Angeles judge signaled Tuesday that Jay-Z’s defamation claim against high-profile attorney Tony Buzbee will overcome a legal challenge and be allowed to proceed to trial. In a tentative ruling and courtroom comments during a lengthy hearing, Judge Mark H. Epstein said he believed …

Millie Bobby Brown as Britney Spears? The Stranger Things actress is down! In a new interview with Access Hollywood Monday, Brown reiterated her desire to play the legendary pop star in a future biopic. “I mean, you know, she is an absolute icon,” Brown said. “I would love nothing more …

Drake has cut his current tour in Australia and New Zealand short. The rapper axed the final four performances on his Anita Max Win Tour due to a “scheduling conflict.” “We are actively working on rescheduling these dates along with adding some additional shows,” a representative for Drake told Rolling …