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In a new interview with the BBC, Rina Sawayama revealed that she was groomed — a term used in the U.K. to denote gaining the trust of a minor for sexual abuse — by one of her teachers when she was 17 years old. During the interview, conducted prior to …

Ozzy Osbourne revealed in a new interview with Metal Hammerthat he has started working on a new record, which he plans to record sometime in early 2024. “I’ve done two albums fairly recently, but I want to do one more album and then go back on the road,” said the …

Issa Rae‘s Max series Rap Sh!t is returning for its second season on Nov. 9, but its soundtrack, Rap Sh!t S2: The Mixtape, will drop earlier on Nov. 3. The collection of songs will be released via Rae’s label Raedio and Def Jam and has been previewed by Sexyy Redd’s …

L’Rain’s Taja Cheek keeps everything she records: a voice note she made a couple days ago, a demo she recorded back in high school, it doesn’t matter. It could be mediocre, mortifying, or just kind of good; regardless, it’s saved somewhere — because one day, it might be brilliant. “I …

One writer compared Madonna’s performance at the MTV Video Music Awards in September of 1984 to iconic music moments like Elvis Presley causing jaws to drop in living rooms across America with his “pelvic thrusts” on The Milton Berle Show in 1956, and the Beatles’ few minutes on The Ed …

All eyes were on Kansas City this past Sunday when Taylor Swift pulled up to the Chiefs’ game against the Chicago Bears. Since then, Swifties have become fascinated with tight end Travis Kelce, whom the pop star has been rumored to be dating lately. Luckily, they didn’t have to wait …

Cher has been accused of hiring four men to abduct her own adult son in an effort to stop him from reconciling with his then-estranged wife, newly surfaced divorce documents revealed. Elijah Blue Allman — the son of Cher and rock legend Gregg Allman — filed for divorce from his …

Boygenius announced their four-song EP, the rest, earlier this week, a short and sweet follow-up to their album, the record. To further preview the fall treat, the band debuted another new song live in concert. During the trio’s stop in Boston, the band played “Afraid of Heights” for the first …

The 1975 are going on indefinite hiatus. Frontman Matthew Healy informed the Sacramento, California audience on Tuesday that they’d better enjoy the evening and register the experience in their memory palaces. “We love coming to this place and playing for you guys whenever we have the chance, and it’s wonderful …

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have announced that all remaining 2023 tour dates will be postponed to next year. Springsteen has been in treatment for peptic ulcer disease the last few weeks. Springsteen posted on Instagram Wednesday morning announcing that all remaining shows will be pushed back another …