Looks like Taylor Swift‘s lyricism might be hereditary! On Monday, the genealogy company Ancestry revealed that it found historical documents that connect Swift’s family tree to American poet Emily Dickinson. Swift and Dickinson are sixth cousins, three times removed. According to Ancestry, both Swift and Dickinson descend from a 17th-century …
Read More »Conan Gray Will Bring New Album and 'Favorite Classics' on 2024 'Found Heaven on Tour' Run
Conan Gray is getting ready to ascend on the forthcoming concert run, Found Heaven on Tour. The singer and songwriter will be make stops in North America, Australia, and Europe in 2024 in support of his latest album Found Heaven, out April 5. “Can’t wait to be together screaming FH …
Read More »Tomorrow X Together Announce Sixth Mini Album 'Minisode 3: Tomorrow'
Five years of TXT is more than enough of a reason for celebration. Over the weekend, K-pop group Tomorrow x Together announced that they’ll release their sixth mini album, Minisode 3: Tomorrow, on April 1, as they unveiled the new logo and color scheme for the upcoming era. The group …
Read More »Brit Turner, Drummer for Blackberry Smoke, Dead at 57
Brit Turner, the drummer and a founding member of the Southern rock & roll band Blackberry Smoke, died Sunday. He was 57. Turner was diagnosed with glioblastoma — a cancer of the brain — and underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in November 2022. The band confirmed his death …
Read More »Real Earth, Wind & Fire Win Trademark Suit Against Fake Earth, Wind & Fire
The real Earth, Wind & Fire have prevailed in a trademark infringement suit against the company’s behind an Earth, Wind & Fire tribute act that promoted itself with “deceptive and misleading” marketing. The funk legends filed the lawsuit last year against Substantial Music Group and Stellar Communications, which oversaw the …
Read More »TWICE Score First Number One Album in U.S. With 'With YOU-th'
TWICE have achieved their first Number One album on the Billboard 200 chart with With YOU-th, which earned 95,000 equivalent album units (each unit equaling one album sale) in the U.S. in the week ending Feb. 29, according to Luminate. As Billboard reports, it’s the fifth consecutive Top 10 album …
Read More »Jelly Roll, Justin Timberlake, Tate McRae, and More Will Perform at iHeartRadio Music Awards
The best in music will be celebrated at this year’s iHeartRadio Music Awards — and Cher is getting a special tribute. On Tuesday, iHeartRadio announced the first cohort of performers — including TLC, Jelly Roll, and Justin Timberlake — at this year’s awards show and revealed that Cher will be …
Read More »Four Beatles Biopics at Once?! What We Expect From the Beatles Cinematic Universe
Welcome to the Beatles Cinematic Universe. Continuing the current wave of music biopics —which just saw its most recent box-office triumph with Bob Marley: One Love — director Sam Mendes (Skyfall) has signed on to helm not one, but four separate Beatles biopics, all due in 2027. The movies, set …
Read More »The 2024 ACM Awards Are Heading Back to Texas in May
The Academy of Country Music Awards will return to Frisco, Texas, this May. The 59th edition of the annual show will take place May 16 at the Ford Center, which is otherwise utilized as the Dallas Cowboys’ practice facility. The ACMs will stream live on Prime Video. Tickets for the …
Read More »Sinead O'Connor Estate Demands Donald Trump Stop Using 'Nothing Compares 2 U' at Rallies
Sinead O’Connor‘s estate has called for the removal of the late singer’s music from Donald Trump‘s political campaign rallies. During recent stops in Maryland and North Carolina in the last week, her defining single “Nothing Compares 2 U” was played during events that O’Connor herself would have adamantly denounced herself. …
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