A federal judge has denied Justin Baldoni’s last-minute bid to depose Taylor Swift as Baldoni prepares for an upcoming trial over Blake Lively’s claims she was sexually harassed and retaliated against during the filming and debut of It Ends With Us. In an order handed down Friday, U.S. District Judge …
Read More »Duki's 'Rockstar' Rise (and Challenges) Shine in Documentary Trailer
Duki’s meteoric rise in Argentina’s trap scene will be the focus of a new Netflix documentary. On Friday, the streaming service released the first trailer for Rockstar: Duki Desde el Fin Del Mundo, premiering Oct. 2. Directed by Alejandro Hartmann, the film traces Duki’s evolution from freestyler to cultural phenomenon …
Read More »Mexican Stars Like Peso Pluma and Junior H Have Received Cartel Threats. How Serious Are They?
A banner draped from a Tijuana bridge earlier this week carried a chilling warning in bold black letters: “Junior H, refrain from showing up on 08/11. If not, you’re going to get yourself killed.” The threat, currently under investigation by the Baja California authorities, is seemingly the latest attempt by …
Read More »Coldplay Say to 'Send Love Anywhere,' Charlie Kirk's Family Included, at London Show
Coldplay can’t seem to escape controversy of late, even when they’re trying to preach love for all humankind. There was the jumbotron “kiss cam” controversy in July, which captured a tech CEO apparently cheating with his chief of human resources. Now, they’re getting heat for telling fans they can “send …
Read More »Demi Lovato Dances the Heartbreak Away in 'Here All Night' Music Video
Demi Lovato has dropped an infectious new single, “Here All Night.” The dance-ready track was produced by Zhone, and arrives alongside a music video directed by Hannah Lux Davis. “Begging for the bass ’til it’s hitting me right/ Sweatin’ on the dance floor under the lights,” Lovato howls on the …
Read More »Mötley Crüe's Vince Neil Suffered Stroke Last December: 'I Had to Learn to Walk Again'
Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil suffered a stroke last year and had to learn to walk again. In a new interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Mötley frontman revealed that his stroke recovery was the reason why the band had to postpone its Vegas residency, which now starts Friday night. …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Wrote Plans Into His Will for a Posthumous Album Called 'Eject'
In perhaps the ultimate example of musical forethought, Ed Sheeran has written into his last will and testament instructions for releasing a posthumous album after he dies. Sheeran revealed the fascinating plan during an interview with Zane Lowe, who was asking the singer-songwriter about his plans for his next series …
Read More »Kanye West Ex-Employee Gets $76K in Legal Fees for Musician's 'Frivolous' Motion to Sink Her Lawsuit
The former Yeezy marketing specialist who claims Kanye West subjected her to “antisemitic vitriol,” sexual harassment, and retaliation was awarded $76,245 in attorneys’ fees Friday for her victory over West’s early attempt to dismiss her lawsuit on free speech grounds. A California judge awarded the fees at a morning hearing …
Read More »Pink Floyd Announce Plans For Massive 'Wish You Were Here' 50 Box Set
Fifty years ago to the day, Pink Floyd released Wish You Were Here. To celebrate the anniversary of the landmark album, Sony has announced plans for a new box set entitled Wish You Were Here 50 that will be available as three vinyl records, two compact discs, or a Deluxe …
Read More »Tate McRae Welcomes Megan Moroney for Duet of '6 Months Later' at Nashville Show
This might be the country queen-pop princess link-up of the year. During her show in Nashville Thursday night, Tate McRae welcomed Megan Moroney for a duet of the country star’s chart-topping single, “6 Months Later.” Toward the end of her third set, McRae brought Moroney onstage to a roaring crowd. …
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