Nearly 6 million viewers tuned into Saturday Night Live on Oct. 12 to watch Ariana Grande impersonate Celine Dion and Jennifer Coolidge, remix Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” into an unhinged bridesmaid speech, and a trauma-ridden Italian boy with a bowl cut. Full of music and chaos, it marked the most-viewed SNL …
Read More »BET Hip-Hop Awards 2024: The Complete Winners List
Fat Joe returned as host of this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards, where Megan Thee Stallion, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake dominated the nominations. Kendrick Lamar, capping off a historic year, received 11 nominations and eight awards, including hip-hop artist of the year. Future and Metro Boomin received the award for best …
Read More »Rihanna's 'SOS' Has Hidden Eighties Song Titles in Lyrics
Grammy award-winning songwriter Evan “Kidd” Bogart recently revealed Rihanna‘s 2006 massive hit track “SOS” hides several Eighties references in plain sight. During an Oct. 11 interview with Daniel Wall on theBehind the Wallpodcast, Bogart discussed the success of the A Girl Like Me lead single, which he said was one …
Read More »Chief Keef Documentary to Follow Rapper's Rise, Hiatus, and Return to Chicago
A new documentary following Chief Keef, who exploded onto the rap scene as a teenage prodigy and personified Chicago drill, will chronicle his work and impact on the music industry, according to Variety. Kenya Barris‘ Khalabo Ink Society will collaborate with multi-media company Lyrical Lemonade and Cole Bennett, who is …
Read More »Liam Payne, One Direction Member, Dead at 31
Liam Payne, who came to fame as a member of One Direction, has died. He was 31. On Wednesday, Secretario de Seguridad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires David Kraventz (the Security Secretary of Buenos Aires) confirmed to Rolling Stone that the British singer died after falling from the third …
Read More »Jennie Hits the Mark With 'Mantra' Performance on 'Kimmel'
Jennie stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform her latest single, “Mantra.” The performance, on the late-night show’s outdoor stage, marked the Blackpink singer’s U.S. television debut. The live rendition of “Mantra” featured Jennie showcasing the upbeat pop song with high-octane choreography alongside a group of backup dancers, with more …
Read More »See Liam Payne Singled Out as One Direction's 'Leader' by 'X Factor' Judges in 2010
Footage of the moment that X Factor U.K. producers informed Liam Payne that they were considering him to join the group that would become One Direction in 2010 shows him keeping his cool while his fellow Directioners bite their nails with excitement. Watching the behind-the-scenes clip, which the show posted …
Read More »Watch Kesha Join Charli XCX for 'Spring Breakers' at Los Angeles Show
Party girls unite! Charli XCX enlisted Kesha to perform their pair’s recent remix of “Spring Breakers” during the Sweat tour stop at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles last night. Kesha also performed her own hit, “Tik Tok,” during he show with Charli and Troye Sivan. Charli first hit the …
Read More »Janet Jackson Mourns Brother Tito Jackson: 'May You Rest in Eternal Peace'
One month ago, Tito Jackson died at the age of 70 following a medical emergency in New Mexico. His death marked the first of the Jackson siblings since Michael died in 2009. Tito was the third born in a batch of 10, and his youngest sister Janet was born last. …
Read More »Talking Heads Reunite on 'Jeopardy!' to Present Category About Band's Legacy
This week marks the official 40th anniversary of the theatrical release of Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense, and to celebrate, the band reunited on Jeopardy! to present a category entirely devoted to the group’s legacy. David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison first appeared on-screen together to reveal …
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