Megan Thee Stallion has her sights set on world domination — and her takeover includes getting rid of all the men. On the soundtrack to A24‘s first-ever musical Dicks: The Musical, in theaters today, the rapper blazes through her masterplan with “Out Alpha the Alpha” with unrelenting dominance. “I’ma tell …
Read More »Drake Sounds A Little Tired of Being Drake On 'For All the Dogs'
Fourteen years after Drake broke through with his So Far Gone mixtape, public reaction to his new projects has grown predictable. The Toronto rapper/singer will run up numbers on Spotify and Apple Music because, well, he’s the king of streaming. A social-media war will inevitably break out over the quality …
Read More »Hear Blackpink's Jennie Sing First Solo Single in Five Years, 'You & Me'
Five years after the release of her first solo single, “Solo,” Blackpink‘s Jennie is stepping out again with “You & Me.” The song is part of a double single that features the original version of Jennie’s dance-pop track, plus “You & Me (Coachella ver.)” —a remixed version the group premiered …
Read More »Watch Maluma Showcase Hit Single 'Según Quién' on 'Fallon'
Maluma stopped by The Tonight Show to perform his vibe-laden single “Según Quién.” The musician gave a slick performance of the pop-norteño track, a collaboration with Carin Leon that was released in August, with the help of his band. The Colombian musician later sat down with host Jimmy Fallon to …
Read More »'Dancing With the Stars' Will Host a Taylor Swift Night
Dancing with the Stars is entering its Midnights era. Mandy Moore, lead choreographer on the Eras tour, will appear as a special guest judge on the Taylor Swift-themed episode Dancing With the Stars: A Celebration of Taylor Swift, airing live on ABC and Disney+ on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 8 …
Read More »No, Fifth Harmony Isn't Reuniting 'At the Moment'
The girls of Fifth Harmony aren’t officially reuniting, but Ally Brooke is rebuilding her relationship with fellow 5H members. After a clip circulated online of Brooke agreeing that a reunion is “closer than we think” and that they are “maybe working on something,” the “Gone to Bed” singer clarified that …
Read More »Watch Japanese Breakfast Showcase Reflective Album Cut 'Kokomo, IN' on 'Colbert'
Japanese Breakfast appeared on The Late Show to perform “Kokomo, IN,” off the group’s 2021 LP Jubilee. Frontwoman Michelle Zauner took center stage in a bright yellow dress, which lent itself to the floral decor surrounding her and the band. The musicians were joined by a quartet of string players …
Read More »How Lainey Wilson Took Over Nashville
I n a year when country music had its share of viral wonders and flash-in-the-pan hits, Lainey Wilson has been playing the long game. Since releasing her first major-label album, Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’, in 2021, she’s won over country music fans and the Nashville industry with her well-crafted songs …
Read More »Blink-182 Pay Homage to Ramones in Video for New Song 'Dance With Me'
Blink-182 pay homage to the Ramones in the band’s new video for “Dance With Me,” the latest single off the trio’s upcoming reunion album One More Time… Billed as a “love letter” to the iconic New York punk band — one of Blink-182’s favorite groups — the Malloys-directed “Dance With …
Read More »Villains Always Blink Their Eyes: A New Book Captures the Timeless Mean Charisma of Lou Reed
Lou Reed died 10 years ago, in October 2013. But since then, he’s just become a more massive, more famous, more influential figure. His life is one of the strangest music stories ever. Will Hermes tells the whole epic tale in his new biography,Lou Reed: The King of New York. …
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