Bob Dylan’s typewritten draft of the “Mr. Tambourine Man” lyrics sold for $508,000 Saturday at an auction featuring 60 Dylan items from the collection of late rock journalist Al Aronowitz. Other notable sales at Julien’s Auctions’ “Celebrating Bob Dylan: The Aronowitz Archive, T Bone Burnett & More” included a 1983 …
Read More »Nelly Defends Performing at Trump Inauguration: 'I Respect the Office'
Nelly defended his decision to perform at Monday’s presidential inauguration events following the backlash the rapper faced for participating at the Liberty Ball celebrating Donald Trump’s second term. In a video interview with Geto Boys’ Willie D, Nelly said, “I respect the office. This isn’t politics. Politics for me is …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Joins Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Jelly Roll, and More for FireAid Benefit Concert
Alanis Morissette, Anderson .Paak, Dawes, Graham Nash, John Fogerty, Olivia Rodrigo, Peso Pluma, Stevie Wonder,andthe Black Croweshave joined theFireAidbenefit concert lineup to raise money for the victims of the Los Angeles fires. They join previously announced performers Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Green Day, Katy Perry, Stevie Nicks, and Jelly Roll …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Caitlin Clark Watch Chiefs Win at Arrowhead Stadium
Taylor Swift invited WNBA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark to Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, where they cheered on Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce as he and his Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 in the divisional round of the playoffs. The 22-year-old basketball phenom and pop star were …
Read More »'SNL': Watch GloRilla Perform 'Yeah Glo!,' Medley from 'Glorious' Album
Memphis rapper GloRilla debuted as Saturday Night Live musical guest with a performance of “Yeah Glo!” and a medley of tracks from her first studio album, Glorious. “Yeah Glo!,” from GloRilla’s April 2024 mixtape Ehhthang Ehhthang, is a Grammy nominee for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance, having received …
Read More »SZA Remembers Mac Miller on 'Balloonerism' Release: 'I Miss My Friend'
SZA shared a bittersweet tribute to Mac Miller as the rapper’s posthumous Balloonerism released on Friday, with the singer encouraging her fans to listen to the new record as well. “I love my friend I miss my friend,” SZA tweeted on Friday. “Grateful he saw something in me before most …
Read More »Meet the Millennial Bob Dylan Superfan Bringing Dylanology Into the 21st Century
When Ray Padgett attended his first Bob Dylan concert at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom in 2004, he walked out feeling more than a little confused. He was just 18 then and expected a traditional oldies revue much like the Simon and Garfunkel reunion tour stop he’d seen the prior year. “I …
Read More »Bootleg Remixer Turned Main Stage Party Animal Knock2 Talks Solo Album 'Nolimit'
Last week, as Knock2 prepared to release his debut album, Nolimit, smoke plumed outside his Southern California crib. The Eaton fire, which has since leveled thousands of structures, was picking up momentum in the mountains near his apartment. The 25-year-old electronic music artist, born Richard Nakhonethap, says he grabbed his …
Read More »'69 Love Songs' Soundtracked the Bengsons' Early Romance. Now, They're Bringing the Album to Life on Broadway
When audiences pile into Broadway’s Hudson Theater to watch All In: A Comedy About Love, chances are they’re not looking at the husband-and-wife duo tuning their instruments on either side of the stage. The show of vignettes, created by author Simon Rich, is only onstage for a 10-week limited engagement, …
Read More »See Yola Deliver Fiery Set of 'My Way' Songs on 'CBS Mornings'
Fresh off the release of My Way, Yola stopped by CBS Mornings’ Saturday Sessions to showcase of tracks from the new EP. Yola and her band performed three songs — “Temporary,” “Future Enemies,” and “Symphony” — from the five-track EP that finds the singer moving away from country and toward …
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