Kristen Stewart makes her recorded music debut with “Who Laughs Last?” a new collaboration with the L.A.-based band, Lord Huron. Stewart drives the song with a spoken-word monologue delivered across several verses, her noir-ish tale of a long, searching, late-night drive floating over a propulsive groove. Stewart’s vocals are interrupted …
Read More »Aerosmith, Who Retired From Touring Last Year, to Reunite for L.A. Charity Event Performance
Continuing an enduring show business tradition — a retirement that ends soon than expected —Aerosmith will reconvene at a charity event in Los Angeles next month. Last August, the band announced it would be retiring from the road, the result of damage done to Steven Tyler’s vocal cords. “Sadly, it …
Read More »Former 'Vibe' Editor Recalls Sean Combs Death Threat in Docuseries Preview
During a harrowing scene in the upcoming documentary series The Fall of Diddy, former Vibe editor-in-chief Danyel Smith recalls an intense interaction with Sean Combs during which he allegedly threatened to see her “dead in a trunk” if she didn’t show him the magazine’s December 1997/January 1998 issue. “After the …
Read More »SZA Will Join Kendrick Lamar as Super Bowl Halftime-Show Special Guest
The Super Bowl Halftime Show just got a lot bigger. On Thursday, Apple Music announced that SZA will be joining Kendrick Lamar during this year’s halftime show, hosted at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9. Apple Music shared a video of Lamar and SZA to make the announcement. “What’s …
Read More »Future Announces D.A.R.E. Donation, Mourns Friend With 'Lost My Dog' Video
Future shared a new music video for “Lost My Dog,” a single from his seventeenth mixtape, aptly titled Mixtape Pluto, which was released in September. The song and video are dedicated to the memory of a close friend of Future’s who died of a fentanyl overdose. The rapper has announced …
Read More »Anyma Announces Final Dates of 'The End of Genesys' Residency at Las Vegas' Sphere
Following an eight-night run at the Las Vegas’ Sphere, electronic artist Anyma has announced four additional shows as part of his ‘The End of Genesys’ residency. Anyma, the artist project of Matteo Milleri, became the first electronic music act to perform at the Sphere last month and will return on …
Read More »Back to the 'Grind': De La Soul Revisits Overlooked Classic Album, Share Unreleased Song 'Bigger'
After years in which their body of work was in digital limbo due to legal hurdles, De La Soul have started furiously digging into their own crates. Two weeks ago, surviving members Maseo and Posdnuos announced the re-release of their limited-edition 1994 EP Clear Lake Auditorium. Now, they’re somewhat belatedly …
Read More »Charli XCX to Star in A24 Film With A. G. Cook Score
A24 is building its own Brat pack: Charli XCX will produce and star in The Moment, the feature directorial debut from photographer Aidan Zamiri with a score from A.G. Cook. Charli developed the original idea the film is based on, which was adapted into a screenplay by Zamiri and Bertie …
Read More »Sean Combs Sues NewsNation, Lawyer, and Her Client for Defamation
Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against a man who claimed to possess videos of alleged sexual encounters involving the disgraced mogul and Nexstar Media Inc., the parent company of NewsNation for platforming the man’s claims in a televised interview. Combs accused Courtney Burgess of falsely claiming …
Read More »Trace Cyrus Says He and His Sisters Are 'Genuinely Worried' About Billy Ray Cyrus
Only days after his performance at Donald Trump‘s inauguration, Billy Ray Cyrus‘ son Trace Cyrus published an open letter on Instagram asserting that his father is someone “I barely recognize now.” “Since my earliest memories all I can remember is being obsessed with you and thinking you were the coolest …
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