It’s been a wild year of ups and downs for John Oates. He saw the dissolution of his longtime creative partnership with Daryl Hall, watched himself work through the emotions of that breakup in the press, and released the cathartic new album Reunion, his most introspective solo project yet. Now, …
Read More »Lawyer for Suspect in Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot Claims Allegations Are 'Exaggerated'
A defense lawyer for one of the three suspects arrested in connection to the foiled terror plot that led to the cancellation ofTaylor Swift’s three sold-out concerts in Vienna claimed authorities have exaggerated their case against his client. Per the Associated Press, attorney Werner Tomanek, who represents the 19-year-old suspect, …
Read More »De La Soul to Play Special Pay-What-You-Want Show in New York City
Perennial pioneers De La Soul will play a special show in New York City early next year where tickets will be available on a pay-what-you-want basis. The gig will take place on Jan. 17, 2025, at the Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, located in NYC’s historic Lincoln Center performing …
Read More »Mariah Carey Wants 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Copyright Lawsuit Snuffed
Mariah Carey says the $20 million copyright infringement lawsuit targeting her massive holiday hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” should be wrapped up in her favor without a trial. In a new motion for summary judgment filed Monday, the singer says her expert’s evaluation of her 1994 yuletide …
Read More »Post Malone Says His Daughter Saved His Life Following 'Rough Path' Struggling With Loneliness
Post Malone doesn’t have to look far to find a reminder of his daughter: Her initials, “D.D.P.,” are tattooed on his forehead. The sweet tribute is just one example of how fatherhood has impacted Malone. During an interview with CBS Sunday Morning, the musician opened up about the ways in …
Read More »Sturgill Simpson Debuts Melancholy New Music at Outside Lands Festival
Sturgill Simpson is, once again, in the midst of an intriguing creative restart. The ambitious country/psych-rock/bluegrass artist announced earlier this summer that you can call him Johnny Blue Skies now, the better to match the melancholy tone of his eighth studio album, Passage du Desir. If you’re wondering why he’s …
Read More »Haley Joel Osment Thinks Kendrick Lamar Mistook Him for Joel Osteen on Purpose: 'He's Too Precise'
Though it was likely nothing in comparison to the volume of texts Drake probably received when Kendrick Lamar dropped “Euphoria,” Haley Joel Osment‘s phone was blowing up that day, too. Around the five-and-a-half minute mark of the nearly seven-minute-long diss track, Lamar makes a reference to Osment’s filmography but refers …
Read More »Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter to Perform at 2024 VMAs as MTV Pushes Show for Debate
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards is making way for the presidential debate but still tapping some music royalty. On Monday, MTV announced that the VMAs will now be hosted on Sept. 11 at New York City’s UBS Arena instead of Sept. 10. The event will feature performances from Sabrina …
Read More »Childish Gambino Debuts 'Bando Stone,' Performs Deep Cuts on New World Tour
Donald Glover is saying goodbye to his Childish Gambino moniker on the road — and tapping into his earliest hits on the road. The musician launched his New World Tour on Sunday in Oklahoma City, where he played songs from his new album Bando Stone & the New World and …
Read More »Elle King Says She Goes Years Without Talking to 'Toxic' Dad Rob Schneider
Elle King is opening up about her strained relationship with her father, Rob Schneider. In a new interview with Bunnie XO on her Dumb Blonde podcast, the “Ex’s and Oh’s” singer said she’s gone “four or five years without talking to my dad,” as she called him out over childhood …
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