Music

Unsurprisingly, 33 million puzzles were no match for the Swifties. Within 24 hours of Taylor Swift launching a challenge to reveal the titles of the vault track from 1989 (Taylor’s Version), fans have cracked the code. The titles were shared by Google, with whom Swift had apparently partnered for the …

Ed Sheeran has revealed that he recorded a live version of his forthcoming LP Autumn Variations by doing surprise pop-up gigs in fans’ houses. Writing on Instagram, Sheeran shared that “each song is recorded in a different fan’s living room, but all of it was a total surprise.” The singer …

“Are you for real, tough love? Do you want to feel tough love?” These two questions, which form the chorus of Flyte’s new song “Tough Love,” make Florence Pugh exclaim, “Oh, my God” because of the way the duo lets their voices descend in harmony. But in a new video …

Johnny Marr will release a 16-track compilation album, Spirit Power: The Best Of Johnny Marr, on Nov. 3 via BMG. The musician has teased the forthcoming LP with a new single, “Somewhere,” which he wrote while on tour with the Killers and Blondie in 2022. “I’ve played a lot of …

Earlier this year, when we asked Phonte and Big Pooh of Little Brother about new music, Pooh told us, “Right now, our focus is on getting that documentary finished. Once we get through that process, then we can turn our attention elsewhere.” It’s unclear what stage their highly anticipated doc …

Marilyn Manson blowing his nose on a camerawoman isn’t the most abhorrent act he’s been associated with, but it was enough for a New Hampshire judge to sentence him to 20 hours of community service and a $1,400 fine on Monday. The punishment stemmed from a 2019 incident when the …

The nominations for the 2023 Latin Grammys are here — and though the award show is undergoing big changes by switching up its venue and heading to Spain this November, the contenders in each category are pretty familiar to the Latin Recording Academy. Major pop acts and Latin Grammy veterans …

Travis Scott faced questions about the 2021 Astroworld tragedy during a civil deposition that reportedly lasted almost eight hours Monday, Sept. 18, according to The Associated Press. The deposition, which took place in Houston, was tied to the hundreds of lawsuits that have been filed over the crowd crush, in …

A week ago, Taylor Swift brought in a history-making haul of trophies at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. Among the categories that she dominated, many of them were fan-voted, allowing her to rack up votes from her devoted Swifties. Now, the singer is urging them to bring that same …

Erykah Badu and Herbie Hancock lead a lineup largely stacked with soul, R&B, jazz, and hip-hop talent that’ll appear at the 2023 LA3C festival. Along with Badu and Hancock, the lineup features Kamasi Washington, Flying Lotus, Terrace Martin, Sudan Archives, Lonnie Holley, Aja Monet, Shabazz Palaces, Kilo Kish, Marc Rebillet, …