Shakira appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase her song “Antología,” offering an emotive performance in the midst of the late-night show audience. The Colombian musician revisited the 1996 song in an intimate, sing-along style, accompanied by her live band. “Antología” appeared on Shakira’s breakthrough album Pies Descalzos. The stripped …
Read More »Lotti Golden's 'Motor-Cycle' Was a Counterculture Oddity. It's Finally Getting Its Due
Lotti Golden wasn’t about to miss her big chance. At the age of 17, while still a senior at Canarsie High School in Brooklyn, she’d landed a staff songwriting job with Saturday Music, a song publisher in midtown Manhattan. But Golden had bigger ambitions. So, when her boss, Bob Crewe, …
Read More »Sean Combs Hired Former FBI Agent to Polygraph Staff, Ex-Assistant Testifies
Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs hired a former FBI agent to give lie-detector tests to his staff after some of his money and possessions went missing, his former assistant testified Tuesday in the mogul’s sex-trafficking trial. In his second day of testimony, David James alleged that …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens Schedules Book Tour for Upcoming Memoir 'Cat on the Road to Findout'
Yusuf/Cat Stevensis bringing his long-awaited memoir, Cat on the Road to Findout, on tour. The musician will discuss the project and perform stripped-down songs at intimate live events on the Cat On The Road To Findout—An Evening Of Tales, Tunes, And Other Mysteries book tour. “Having passed through the exhaustingly …
Read More »Sean Combs Demanded $20,000 From Cassie's Mom After Learning About Kid Cudi Relationship
Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage Regina Ventura, mother of Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, said that while Sean Combs was fuming over Cassie’s relationship with Kid Cudi, the mogul demanded Regina pay him $20,000 to “recoup money” he’d spent on Cassie’s career. While testifying at Combs’ sex-trafficking trial Tuesday, Regina …
Read More »Joe Jonas and Aly & AJ Squash Decades-Long Beef in New TikTok
It took too long, it took too long, it took too long for Joe Jonas to (kinda) admit he was wrong. In a new TikTok destined to shake the world of several now-young adults who once watched Disney Channel religiously, Joe Jonas teamed up with Aly & AJ to mouth …
Read More »No, Bono Did Not Participate in the 2024 Election
It happened during the time most rational things do: at 1:34 a.m., on the MAGA social media platform Truth Social. President Donald Trump had another tantrum over Bruce Springsteen, writing a very chill, all-caps message: “HOW MUCH DID KAMALA HARRIS PAY BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN FOR HIS POOR PERFORMANCE DURING HER CAMPAIGN …
Read More »Watch Eminem Join Jelly Roll for 'Lose Yourself' at Detroit Show
Jelly Roll enlisted Eminem for a rendition of the rapper’s 2002 hit “Lose Yourself” at Detroit’s Ford Field on Sunday night. Jelly Roll started the Oscar-winning song himself before being joined by Eminem for the second verse. “Detroit, what up?! Make some noise for Jelly Roll!” Eminem shouted at the …
Read More »'The Republic Is Under Siege By a Moron': Everything Bruce Springsteen Has Said About Trump
Donald Trump took a break from serving as the leader of the free world on Friday to write a borderline incoherent screed against Bruce Springsteen, just after the songwriter blasted him at the inaugural date of his 2025 European tour. “Springsteen is ‘dumb as a rock,’” Trump wrote, “and couldn’t …
Read More »Elton John Calls U.K. Government 'Absolute Losers' Over A.I. Copyright Plans
Elton John spoke out about the U.K. government’s plans to let tech companies use copyright-protected work without permission. Appearing on BBC One’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg over the weekend, John noted that the strategy would “rob young people of their legacy and their income.” “It’s a criminal offense, I think,” …
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