It’s been a decade since Carly Rae Jepsen‘s seminal album, Emotion, and she’s celebrating it big time. On Tuesday night, the pop star played a one-night-only show at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, as she announced a re-release of her fan-favorite record, featuring six bonus songs. “There are also jokes …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen, Lena Dunham Are Bringing '10 Things I Hate About You' to Broadway
Most of Shakespeare’s most famous plays have made it to Broadway. Othello is currently running with Denzel Washington at the helm and a production of Romeo & Juliet starring Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor recently wrapped, though the pop-inspired reimagining &Juliet is still playing. Another Shakespeare classic, The Taming of …
Read More »Bullion Enlists Carly Rae Jepsen for Dreamy New Single 'Rare'
U.K. electronic artist Bullion enlists Carly Rae Jepsen for the new track “Rare,” the first single off his upcoming album Affection. The producer, born Nathan Jenkins, and Jepsen previously collaborated on a pair of tracks (“Bends” and “Far Away”) that appeared on the singer’s 2022 LP The Loneliest Time; “Rare” …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Just Wants to Be Your Friend in Her 'Anything to Be With You' Video
Carly Rae Jepsen wants nothing more than to spend time with you (yes, you … really!) for “Anything to Be With You,” but for whatever reason, you don’t seem to be available, and she spends most of the video walking and twirling on city streets alone. “Anything you wanna do, …
Read More »Billie Eilish Gets Bullish, Karol G Makes History, and More of the Best Things We Saw on Lollapalooza 2023's First Day
Lollapalooza 2023‘s opening day kicked off on Thursday in Chicago’s Grant Park, and it was a scorcher, thanks to artists bringing the heat and the sweltering humidity. The festival inked a 10-year contract with the city last year, and it came with the expansion in capacity, up from 100,000 people …
Read More »Offset and Cardi B, Travis Scott, Mitski, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweekly rundown of thebest new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, rap’s favorite couple, Offset and Cardi B, address the drama; Travis Scott delivers a deluge of star-studded tracks; Mitski returns with a reflective hymn; and Gucci Mane gets in …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Says Her New Project 'The Loveliest Time' Is Her Favorite — and Freest — Album Yet
After Carly Rae Jepsen released the album Emotion in 2015, her A&R asked to see the songs that had ended up on the cutting room floor. Jepsen wasn’t ready to let them go, but she also didn’t know if they would ever live to see the light of day. A …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Announces 'The Loveliest Time,' a Followup to Her Last Album
After The Loneliest Time comes The Loveliest Time. On Thursday, Carly Rae Jepsen announced plans to drop her new album, The Loveliest Time — a followup to her album released last year. “After a season of hibernation comes the season of blossoming,” she wrote on Twitter. “I got to know …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Is Back With New Single 'Shy Boy'
Less than a year after releasing acclaimed album The Loneliest Time, pop savant Carly Rae Jepsen has returned with new single “Shy Boy.” The shimmering pop anthem celebrates getting a cute boy to come out of his shell on the dance floor. “Shy boy stir me up/You didn’t even know …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen, Grace Jones, and Idina Menzel to Headline Outloud, West Hollywood's Pride Fest
WeHo gays, this one’s for you. Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal that the 2023 Outloud lineup will feature Carly Rae Jepsen and Grace Jones in the headlining slot for this year’s West Hollywood Pride festival between June 2 and 4. Jones will headline Saturday’s festival, while Jepsen will close the …
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