It was a story right out of a particularly dark fairy tale: a woman serves her in-laws an enticing lunch, only for them to die not long after — felled by poisonous mushrooms. On Monday, 50-year-old Erin Patterson was found guilty in Australian court of three counts of murder and …
Read More »See Dua Lipa Bring Out Troye Sivan to Perform 'Rush' at Melbourne Concert
Dua Lipa continued her trend of covering Australian artists during her tour Down Under Saturday night, this time bringing out Perth’s own Troye Sivan for a duet of his hit “Rush.” “So this next song in the set is different every night,” Dua Lipa told the Melbourne crowd, adding it’s …
Read More »Dua Lipa Belts 'Highway to Hell' During Opening Night of 'Radical Optimism' Tour
Dua Lipa launched the second half of her Radical Optimism tour in Melbourne, Australia, with a performance of “Highway to Hell,” an homage to the AC/DC hit. Lipa’s delivered a raw, velvety rendition of the Australian band’s classic song, as fans in the Rod Laver Arena Monday chimed in for …
Read More »How Hannah Bahng Created Her Own Path
W hen Hannah Bahng arrives at Chicago’s Millennium Park, she makes a beeline for Cloud Gate — the massive, 33-foot-high, 110-ton public sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor that is known colloquially as the Bean. Bundled up in baggy everything, the singer-songwriter examines the Bean from multiple angles before picking a …
Read More »Comedian Eric André Says He Was Racially Profiled in Australia: 'I Do Not Want to Be Humiliated Anymore'
Comedian Eric André said he was racially profiled while traveling through Australia’s Melbourne Airport on Sunday, claiming workers at the airport were unethically targeting “Black, brown and Indigenous people.” The 41-year-old said he had just been through a brutal 25-hour travel day, flying from New York to his final destination …
Read More »How a Coffee Date Led to The Veronicas' Unexpected Sixth Album
When the Veronicas went over to John Feldmann’s house in Los Angeles last year, the plan was just to share some coffee and meditate. The Australian twin sister duo, made up of Jessie and Lisa Origliasso, are longtime buddies of Feldmann, who was the lead singer of band Goldfinger before …
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