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Cardi B might be pretty and petty — but she wants to be clear that she is not a bully. During an Instagram Live video Thursday night, the Am I The Drama? rapper revealed she passed on releasing a video for “Pretty & Petty,” her BIA diss track, on the …

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has died at the age of 48 after he was attacked in prison today, it has been confirmed. Watkins was serving a 29-year jail term after being convicted of a string of heinous sexual offenses, including crimes against young children and babies at HMP Wakefield, West …

Over the past couple of years, Timbaland has positioned himself as one of the few contemporary pop figures willing to fully embrace the use of artificial intelligence in music. He’s partnered with the AI music platform Suno (which is being sued by the RIAA for copyright infringement), started his own …

On Oct. 10, the No Music for Genocide collective announced that Clairo, Lucy Dacus, Nao, and more have joined their ranks. Last month, the decentralized organization kicked off a boycott movement protesting what a United Nations commission and other organizations have deemed Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza in their …

Frank Zappa’s famed and fiery Halloween 1978 residency at New York’s Palladium will be the focus of an upcoming box set, the latest in a long series of live albums revolving around the guitarist’s favorite holiday. Halloween 78, out Oct. 24 via Zappa Records/UMe, will be released in a series …

Lady Gaga is a little too chic to keep any lumpy cerulean sweaters in her closet, but she’ll have her pick of designer garments when she appears in The Devil Wears Prada 2. According to Variety, Mother Monster will appear in the forthcoming sequel to the fashion film, which is …

No Doubt is Vegas bound. Gwen Stefani will reunite with her bandfor six shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas, according to multiple reports. The short run will kick off May 6, with five more shows scheduled through the month, wrapping May 16. The other gigs will take place May …

In late August, María Zardoya began posting a series of quiet voice notes for fans on Spotify, guiding them gently toward Not for Radio, a project she formed outside of her breakthrough band, the Marías. She wanted to welcome people into an entire world she’d built — an “alternate reality,” …

Neil Young has announced that he plans to remove his music from Amazon, the latest move in the rocker’s ongoing battle against Big Tech. “The time is here. Forget Amazon,” Young wrote on his Archives’ Times-Contrarian this week. “Soon my music will not be there.” Young didn’t specify whether he …

Alemeda has teamed up with Doechii for a new single. On Friday, the Ethiopian American singer dropped her long-teased collaboration with the Swamp Princess, “Beat A B!tch Up,” while also unveiling the track list for her upcoming EP, But What the Hell Do I Know. “‘Beat A B!tch Up’ is …