Tom Morello, Amanda Palmer, Speedy Ortiz, Kimya Dawson, and more have signed an open letter calling for the restoration of net neutrality, stressing the benefits of an open internet for artists. Net neutrality, as initially codified during the Obama administration in 2015, broadly established regulations for a more open, accessible …
Read More »Doja Cat Brings the Heat in 'Scarlet' Tour VR Concert Trailer
The Scarlet Tour, the debut arena run from Doja Cat, made its way through North America in 2023. Each night, the singer and rapper ran through a discography-spanning setlist in a five-part show that featured a giant snake, a spinning stage, masterful choreography, and more. On Jan. 20, the tour …
Read More »Dua Lipa Pushes for a Gaza Cease-Fire: 'Not Enough World Leaders Are Taking a Stand'
Dua Lipa graces the February cover of Rolling Stone, where she discusses kicking off a new era in her life and with her album, and she also opens up about why she is taking a stand politically over the Israel-Hamas war, calling for a “humanitarian cease-fire.” “My existence is kind …
Read More »MSG Exec James Dolan, Harvey Weinstein Sued for Sexual Assault
A woman who worked as a masseuse on an Eagles tour a decade ago filed a lawsuit Tuesday against James L. Dolan, the chairman and CEO behind Madison Square Garden, and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein, among others, alleging sexual assault and trafficking. The plaintiff, Kellye Croft, claims that in late …
Read More »Drake and J. Cole Push Back Start of 'It's All a Blur' Tour
Drake and J. Cole are pushing back the start date for their headlining arena tour by several weeks. The rap pair was initially set to kick off their tour with two shows in Denver this weekend but will now commence their “It’s All a Blur — Big As the What? …
Read More »Brothers Osborne, Jason Aldean, and More Set for iHeartCountry Festival 2024
Mainstream country music singers will once again gather under the iHeartMedia banner when the broadcasting giant stages its annual iHeartCountry Festival this spring in Austin. Set for May 4 at the Moody Center in the Texas capital, the festival features a lineup of radio mainstays and those on the uptick. …
Read More »Mitski Expands 'The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We' 2024 Tour
Mitski will bring her latest album, The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We, on the road in 2024 — and she’s adding more dates and openers to her run of shows! Tamino, Sunny War, Laufey, Sarah Kinsley, Ethel Cain, Arlo Parks, and Wyatt Flowers are among the openers who …
Read More »Sophie Ellis-Bextor to Release 'Murder on the Dancefloor' on Vinyl After 'Saltburn' Success
Sophie Ellis-Bextor will release her hit single “Murder on the Dancefloor” on vinyl for the first time. The song, which originally appeared on the singer’s debut LP Read My Lips, will be available on a limited edition red 7-inch, as well as a limited edition red CD single, from Feb. …
Read More »Lil Nas X Admits He 'Messed Up Really Bad' With His Controversial 'J Christ' Promo
He’s repenting. On Friday, Lil Nas X released his new single “J Christ” — complete with a video of him being strapped to a cross. Now, the pop star is addressing the backlash he’s faced for his Christianity-referencing rollout. In a video posted Monday, the singer apologized for some of …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day With Cover of U2's 'Pride'
Kelly Clarkson is honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a special performance. On Monday’s episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, coinciding with MLK Day, the singer performed a cover of U2‘s “Pride (In the Name of Love),” the song Bono wrote, in part, about the civil rights …
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