The three-judge panel weighing Tory Lanez’s appeal in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case posed only a handful of questions during oral arguments Monday as Lanez’s lawyer claimed the musician’s 2022 conviction should be overturned and a prosecutor called Lanez’s argument “nonsensical.” In her first two questions, Associate Justice Rashida …
Read More »Ava Max Addresses Lady Gaga 'Imitation' Hate on Leaked 'Don't Click Play' Song
It wouldn’t be an Ava Max release without a pre-release leak. On Tuesday, fans of Max circulated an unreleased snippet from her album Don’t Click Play‘s title track, in which she directly addresses the hate and comparisons to Lady Gaga that she’s faced throughout her career. A source confirmed to …
Read More »Jimmie Allen Liable for Sexual Assault After Failing to Comply With Court Orders
Jimmie Allenhas been found liable for sexually assaulting a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2022 and filming them having sex without her knowledge or consent. According to Tennessee court order filed on Monday and obtained by Rolling Stone, Allen has been judged liable for assault, battery, invasion …
Read More »Rüfüs Du Sol 'Heartbroken' After Violent Viral Video Shows Fan Being Assaulted at L.A. Concert
Rüfüs Du Sol found it “devastating” to learn about the physical attack a fan suffered while attending their recent performance at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles, the group posted online. A statement published on Instagram from the fan, Shelby, alleges that she accidentally spilled a drink on a man, …
Read More »Addison Rae Says She Related to Lana Del Rey's Perfectionism While Opening for Her
Addison Rae is still reveling in the joy of opening for one of her favorite artists. In a live interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music on Monday, Rae gushed about her experience playing at Lana Del Rey’s Wembley shows in early July, and how she related to Del Rey’s …
Read More »Chance the Rapper Pulls Off a Remarkable Return to Form on 'Star Line'
When Chance the Rapper announced the release of his first album in six years, the long-gestating Star Line, one couldn’t help but wonder if the 32-year-old Chicago rapper and singer who tasted superstardom during the sunset of the Obama administration had anything interesting left to offer, much less music that’s …
Read More »Trick or Treat: Florence and the Machine's New Album Is Coming This Halloween
Florence and the Machine will hand out the ultimate Halloween treat, with their new album, Everybody Scream, set to arrive on Oct. 31. The group confirmed the LP on social media Tuesday, Aug. 19, sharing the cover art and a short message: “Florence and the Machine. Everybody Scream. The new …
Read More »Radiohead Return to Their Most Controversial Album For a Killer Live Record
An accident that’s been waiting to happen since 2003: the sound of Radiohead onstage, five madmen attacking the Hail to the Thief songbook. The British rock kingpins’ new Hail to the Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009) is basically a track-for-track remake of their politically charged 2003 prog-punk gem, except with live …
Read More »Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan Honor Late Director Robert Wilson: 'Still He Astounds'
Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan have shared a tribute to their friend and frequent collaborator, Robert Wilson, the renowned theater director, playwright, and artist, who died late last month at the age of 83. “Bob was among the artists who see, feel, hear, and sense the world in a way …
Read More »Ozzy Osbourne 'Coming Home' Doc Premiere Delayed At Family's Request
A documentary on the final years of Ozzy Osbourne’s life was pulled hours before its scheduled premiere at the wishes of the Osbourne family, the BBC confirmed. Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home was set to debut on the BBC Monday evening, Aug. 18, only for the broadcaster to pull it from …
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