Hipgnosis Songs Group CEO Kenny MacPherson has been placed on leave, the company confirms to Rolling Stone, a day after the publishing executive was accused of sexually assaulting a former colleague nearly two decades ago when he was president of music publishing company Chrysalis. “Hipgnosis Songs Fund has a policy …
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 Lil' Kim's Left Boob Symbolized a Shift in High Fashion
Luxury fashion has become synonymous with hip-hop, though not too long ago, many of its institutions would have turned their noses up at the rap stars who dominate pop culture today (and racism is still resonant in the industry despite modern strides). In her book, Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized …
Read More »Parks and Wreck: NYC's Central Park Suffers Severe Damages After Global Citizen Fest
The Great Lawn in New York City’s Central Park will need to close earlier than usual, and require an estimated $1 million in repairs, because of damage wrought by this year’s Global Citizen Festival. The Global Citizen Festival has been held nearly every year since 2012 on the Great Lawn, …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Stuns and Keith Urban Surprises at Ronnie Milsap's Final Concert
Ronnie Milsap played what is being billed as his final Nashville concert on Tuesday night at Music City’s Bridgestone Arena. But before he took the stage, a parade of artists from all genres paid him tribute: Keith Urban, Ricky Skaggs, Elizabeth Cook, Los Lonely Boys, and, at the top of …
Read More »Peso Pluma Had a Monster Year in 2023. Here's What He Hopes Is Next
L ately, Peso Pluma’s raspy twang seems to be everywhere. It’s there, creaking with grit and originality, on his Eslabón Armado hit “Ella Baila Sola,” which became the first regional Mexican song to reach the Top 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100. (Fans have been so enamored by the way he …
Read More »Krayzie Bone Shares Health Update Amid Hospitalization: 'Just Fought for Life'
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony rapper Krayzie Bone has shared an update from the hospital, where he has spent the last nine days being treated for a health emergency. The musician born Anthony Henderson was reportedly hospitalized in late September for complications related to sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease, which was compounded by a …
Read More »A Texas Representative Just Submitted 35 Latin-Pop Classics to the Library of Congress — from Shakira to Selena Gomez
Last month, Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro put out a call to the public, asking people to send ideas for music by Latin artists to submit to the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry. It’s part of a years-long effort on Castro’s part to get more Latin art preserved within the …
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