The Jane Doe plaintiff suing Nigel Lythgoe for an alleged 2016 sexual assault in the backseat of his chauffeur-driven car is pushing for a trial as soon as possible after filing an amended complaint that revised the date of the purported incident by 24 hours. At a court hearing on …
Read More »The World's Largest Music Company Is Helping Musicians Make Their Own AI Voice Clones
Universal Music Group announced a partnership with an AI music tech startup called SoundLabs on Tuesday, with the largest music company in the world set to use the deal to offer AI voice model tech to its roster in the coming months. UMG’s artists and record producers will be able …
Read More »Celine Dion Foundation Donates $2 Million to Study of Autoimmune Neurology
The Celine Dion Foundation has pledged $2 million to create the Celine Dion Foundation Endowed Chair in Autoimmune Neurology. The announcement was made during the New York special screening of her upcoming documentary, I Am: Celine Dion. According to a press release, Amanda Piquet, MD, who is the director of …
Read More »Laurie Anderson's First New Album in Five Years Is About Amelia Earhart
Laurie Anderson will return this summer with Amelia, her first new album in five years. Out Aug. 30 via Nonesuch Records, Amelia was influenced by aviation legend Amelia Earhart, the first woman to cross the Atlantic who disappeared on her 1937 flight around the world. You can hear a first …
Read More »Post Malone, Doja Cat, Rauw Alejandro Set for 2024 Global Citizen Fest
Post Malone, Doja Cat, Lisa, Rauw Alejandro, and Jelly Roll will take the stage at New York’s Central Park for the 2024 Global Citizen Festival, set to take place Sept. 28.Benson Boone and Raye are also set to perform. Hugh Jackman will host the annual event on the Great Lawn, …
Read More »Everything We Know About Sabrina Carpenter's New Album 'Short n' Sweet'
Short n’ Sweet, the sixth studio album from Sabrina Carpenter, is still laying out in the sun in preparation for its late-summer release. The record will arrive on Aug. 23 bolstered by the relentless earworm singles “Espresso,” on which she works late because she’s a singer, and “Please Please Please,” …
Read More »Justin Timberlake Released After Driving-While-Intoxicated Arrest in the Hamptons
Justin Timberlake was arrested on suspicion of driving in an “intoxicated condition” early Tuesday after he allegedly failed to stop at a posted stop sign in the Southampton village of Sag Harbor, N.Y., a court filing obtained by Rolling Stone states. He was arraigned on a single misdemeanor charge of …
Read More »Ivan Cornejo Announces Arena Tour to Celebrate Upcoming Album 'Mirada'
Between a headlining slot at Sueños Fest and a 72,000-person show at the Houston Rodeo, Ivan Cornejo has had some major moments onstage recently. Now, he’s keeping things going by announcing a massive tour. On Tuesday, the música mexicana star announced that he’ll be hitting the road this summer, stopping …
Read More »Read Bruce Springsteen's Foreword to Alan Vega Biography: 'He Was Just Incredible'
The admiration that Bruce Springsteen felt for New York City electropunks Suicide and their singer, the late Alan Vega, is well documented. The hushed, claustrophobic sounds of the group’s first two albums inspired Springsteen’s approach to some songs on his 1982 album, Nebraska, and he has recorded a cover of …
Read More »Blackpink's Lisa Announces Solo Single 'Rockstar'
Lisa’s “Rockstar” era is here. On Tuesday, the Blackpink star’s management company LLOUD announced that Lisa will be releasing her highly-anticipated single “Rockstar” on June 27. The company announced “Rockstar” on Instagram posting a cartoonish, electric sound, seemingly teasing the new track. Lisa recently made a TikTok account, where she …
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