Last year, Rolling Stone declared Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems “the future.” Today, as Dazed‘s latest cover star, she shared that her outlook on tomorrow is bigger than her. “What I’m trying to do,” she said, “or what I hope that God does through me, is for the image of the African …
Read More »Morgan Freeman Narrates Metro Boomin's 'Heroes & Villains' Short Film
Metro Boomin enlists a set of A-listers (and some incarcerated friends) to tease his upcoming album, Heroes & Villains. On Tuesday, the musician released a short film trailer — featuring appearances from Morgan Freeman, Lakeith Stanfield, Gunna, and Young Thug — to tease his upcoming record, out Friday. In the …
Read More »Travis Scott Directs Future's '712PM' Video in Music Comeback
Future released a new video for “712PM,” the opening track off of his latest album I Never Liked You, on Monday. Directed by Travis Scott, the video offers slick visuals paired with all the makings of modern Hollywood as a Benz parade and a Maybach flash across the screen while …
Read More »BTS Will Get 'Candid' in New Docuseries 'BTS Monuments: Beyond the Stars'
BTS have announced a new docuseries, BTS Monuments: Beyond the Stars, which will find the group sharing an array of new stories from throughout their career. The doc is slated to arrive on Disney+ in 2023, though an exact date wasn’t announced.Per an official description, Beyond the Stars will feature …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía, and Depeche Mode Top Stacked 2023 Primavera Sound Lineup
Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía, and Depeche Mode are among the headliners for the 2023 Primavera Sound festival, which will be taking place over two weekends in Barcelona and, for the first time, Madrid. Primavera Sound’s first weekend will run May 31 through June 4 at the Parc Del Fòrum in Barcelona; …
Read More »A Visit to the Brooklyn Museum With Smino
Prompt, showing up at noon, Smino walks through the doors of the Brooklyn Museum, where he says he can put his mind at ease and observe. “I like art. I fuck with art.” Smino’s latest, Luv 4 Rent, made its debut almost two weeks before our time together, and it …
Read More »After Taylor Swift Ticket Chaos, Senators Question FTC Over Bot Law Enforcement
In the wake of the Taylor Swift “Eras Tour” ticketing debacle, two senators have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission expressing concern over how the agency has been enforcing a 2016 law meant to keep bots from scooping up tickets. The letter, shared by Billboard, was addressed to …
Read More »El Alfa Is Celebrating Sagittarius Season By Showing the World He's Dembow's Fiercest Leader
El Alfa never stops. Throughout his 15-year career, the Dominican pioneer has worked relentlessly to bring dembow to the world — and it’s worked. The genre has gone massively global with him at the center, respected among his peers and the whole of the Latin music industry as dembow’s fierce …
Read More »A 'First Class' Residency! Jack Harlow Announces 2023 Shows in Las Vegas
Jack Harlow fans, get ready to book a “First Class” trip to Las Vegas in 2023. On Tuesday, Resorts World Las Vegas announced that Jack Harlow will officially become a Zouk Nightclub resident performer in the new year with at least two planned shows. Harlow will return to Zouk — …
Read More »Lawyer for Kevin Spacey, FKA Twigs Previously Settled His Own Sexual Assault Allegation
One of the most powerful attorneys in the entertainment industry — who has both defended entertainers accused of sexual misconduct as well as represented survivors — was himself accused of sexual assault when he was a college student, according to public court records. Bryan Freedman has previously represented Diplo and …
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