Music

From his love of the Allman Brothers Band to the time he quoted Bob Dylan lyrics at the 1976 Democratic convention, Jimmy Carter’s bond with music was undeniable and part of his counter-culture appeal. That connection will be further cemented with “Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song,” a multi-act …

When touring resumed after lockdowns, Shawn Mendes attempted to dive right back in. He had spent nine months on the road in 2019, then spent the early months of the pandemic creating his fourth studio album Wonder. He tried to take that record on the road, too, but only made …

The concept for Fred Again‘s new album is simple: “My new record is called ten days,” Fred said in a statement. “It’s ten songs about ten days.” Those 10 songs, due out Sept. 6, feature collaborations with Anderson .Paak, Four Tet, Skrillex, Emmylou Harris, among others. Three tracks from the …

The life of Britney Spears is coming to the big screen. On Thursday, the pop star announced that she was “working on a secret project,” seemingly a biopic, with producer Marc Platt. Minutes later, Variety reported that Universal Pictures had picked up the rights for the film, with Platt and …

The first and last thing you hear on Milo J’s new album 166 is Argentine musical icon Charly García. The album opens with the father of Argentinian rock declaring, “We need to prohibit autotune. Thank you very much,” sampled from comments he made at the 2018 Gardel Awards. The cameo …

An unfortunate series of events involving John Mayer‘s index finger and a truck door have rendered his left index finger unusable for the foreseeable future. The musician shared an image of his bandaged appendage on Instagram, where he revealed in the caption that he’ll only have three functioning fingers at …

A 17-year boy has been charged with three counts of murder for killing three girls at a dance class in Southport, England earlier this week. The teen, identified in court Thursday as Axel Rudakubana, has also been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder and one count of possession of …

PinkPantheress is putting her health first. On Thursday, the musician announced that she’d be canceling all of her shows for the remainder of the year to prioritize her physical health and “overall well-being.” “It is with the heaviest heart that I sadly have to announce that I will not be …

Legal representatives for R. Kelly are petitioning to have the disgraced singer’s federal sex abuse conviction overturned. An appeal filed to the Supreme Court this week argues that the charges against him relating to sex crimes involving minors fall outside of the statute of limitations. The argument set forth by …

StubHub, the online ticket resale platform, was accused of deceiving customers through a “convoluted junk fee scheme” in a new lawsuit brought by Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb. Coming on the heels of the DOJ’s efforts to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster, the new lawsuit accuses StubHub …