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 »Post Malone Named Record Store Day 2025 Ambassador: 'Keep Supporting Y'all'
Post Malone was bestowed the title of Record Store Day Ambassador for 2025. The singer has previously collaborated with the annual event, contributing “White Iverson”/”Too Young” 12-inch single in 2016. “What an honor, can’t believe I was chosen to be Record Store Day’s Ambassador for 2025,” said Malone in a …
Read More »Chris Brown Files $500 Million Suit Against Warner Bros. Over Sexual Assault Allegations in Doc
Chris Brown sued Warner Bros. Discovery for $500 million, accusing the company and its producers of making defamatory claims against him in Chris Brown: A History of Violence. Released in October last year, the documentary looked back at the rapper’s long history of legal woes and accusations against Brown, including …
Read More »Blackpink's Jennie to Unveil Debut Solo LP in March
Jennie will release her first solo album, Ruby, on March 7. The LP is set to arrive via the Blackpink member’s own record label Odd Atelier and Columbia Records. Ruby is a 15-track effort featuring collaborations with Childish Gambino, Doechii, Dominic Fike, Dua Lipa, FKJ, and Kali Uchis. It will …
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