“Addiction is a family disease,” says Jakob Nowell, the 28-year-old son of late Sublime frontman Bradley Nowell. “Rock & roll is a family disease, man. I seek to keep it in the family.” Jakob bears an eerie sonic and physical resemblance to his dad, who was also 28 when he …
Read More »Karol G Celebrates Her Special Someone in 'Contigo' Music Video
Karol G dropped a new single, “Contigo,” a collaboration with Tiësto. The Colombian musician shared the track in honor of both Valentine’s Day and her birthday along with music video that embraces the spirit of the holiday. The music video stars Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko, who previously teamed up …
Read More »Dua Lipa Wants to Know If She Can Give You Her Heart on 'Training Season'
Valentine’s Day is over but Dua Lipa is still looking for someone to give her heart to — but she wants to go big or go home. On her latest single “Training Season,” the singer is growing weary of her own judgement, running out of chances to get it right. …
Read More »Watch Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton Perform 'Purple Irises' on 'Kimmel'
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to showcase their new collaborative single “Purple Irises.” Performing with a sea of literal purple irises and a brilliant purple backdrop, the duo offered a dynamic rendition of the duet alongside their live band. The pair released the song, which …
Read More »Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign to Perform at Rolling Loud California
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign will perform at Rolling Loud California on March 14th, the festival announced on Thursday. The duo is performing as ¥$ and will play a special headlining slot on the Thursday before the festival weekend. Ty was originally slated to perform on his own for …
Read More »Kanye West Says He's 'Been Far More Helpful to Taylor Swift's Career Than Harmful'
Kanye West has denied rumors that Taylor Swift had him removed from the Super Bowl. In a long Instagram post (rant?), West wrote, in all caps, “To all Taylor Swift fans I’m not your enemy. Uuum I’m not your friend either though LOL.” He wrote that Swift and Beyoncé are …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Maps Out 'This Is Me… Now' Tour, Her First Trek in 5 Years
Jennifer Lopez will embark on her first trek in nearly five years this summer as the singer has announced her This Is Me… Now Tour, named after her new album, out tomorrow. The 30+ city jaunt kicks off June 26 in Orlando and rummages around the U.S. until August 31 …
Read More »Shakira Announces First Album in Seven Years 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran'
Shakira is crying diamonds on the cover of her newly-announced album Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran. Out March 22, the record marks her first full-length studio release in seven years and encapsulates the transformations she’s undergone in the time since. “Making this body of work has been an alchemical process. …
Read More »Cassadee Pope Is Through Playing Country Music's Game
T he folder had been sitting unopened on Cassadee Pope’s computer desktop for years when she finally deleted it. It was a collection of photographs taken with mostly male country-radio programmers whom she’d been expected to suck up to, snapped every time she went to a station to promote her …
Read More »Maren Morris Reimagines Billy Idol's 'Dancing With Myself' for Singles Awareness Day
Maren Morris reimagines Billy Idol’s classic “Dancing With Myself” as a new wave bop in a video celebrating Singles Awareness Day. The visual finds Morris alone (naturally) in Nashville’s famed Grimey’s record store, where the singer peruses the shelves and performs a New Order-ed take on the 1981 hit to …
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