Welcome to our weeklyrundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This jam-packed week is filled with iconic comebacks, including Lil Nas X‘s buoyantly blasphemous track and Ariana Grande‘s sassy house-infused single. Plus, 21 Savage returns to England in full force, …
Read More »Lil Nas X Will Channel 'The Greatest Comeback of All Time' on New Single 'J Christ'
Lil Nas X‘s interpretation of religious imagery in his creative output is extending to another level with his upcoming single, “J Christ.” Set for release on Jan. 12, the record and accompanying music video were announced alongside its cover art, which portrays the rapper being raised from the ground on …
Read More »Lil Nas X's Concert Doc Will Live Long on HBO
If you missed Lil Nas X‘s Long Live Montero tour in 2022 or 2023, or if you just want to relive it, you’ll get a chance to see it on HBO later this month. The concert documentary Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero — which previously premiered at last year’s …
Read More »Lil Nas X Teases Forthcoming Music Video He 'Wrote and Directed'
Fans may not have much longer to wait for new music from Lil Nas X. The rapper, whose debut LP Montero dropped in 2021, confirmed that there is, at the very least, a single on the way. “Wrote and directed my own music video for the first time,” Nas wrote …
Read More »Lil Nas X's Documentary Premiere Briefly Delayed by Bomb Threat at Toronto Film Festival
The premiere of Lil Nas X’s documentary at the Toronto Film Festival was briefly delayed Saturday after someone called in a bomb threat. However, after the threat was deemed not credible, the screening — which the rapper attended — continued as planned, albeit after a “slight delay.” Lil Nas X: …
Read More »Lil Nas X Found Out the Hard Way You Can't Ride an E-Scooter Through Oslo's Tunnels
Lil Nas X inadvertently flouted Norwegian traffic laws when he rode an electric scooter through Oslo’s massive downtown tunnel system late Monday, July 11. The musician was one of four Americans stopped for scooting along the Festning tunnel, which is part of a giant underground road system known as the …
Read More »The Internet Went From Playground to Minefield for Artists Like Doja Cat — So They're Logging Off
Everything Doja Cat tweeted before June 2023 is gone. All of her trolling to her 5.6 million followers about the title of her forthcoming album, her denouncement of the pop genre, and her threats to quit music altogether — wiped. All the links to those posts lead back to the …
Read More »Watch Lil Nas X Perform 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' at Glastonbury
Glastonbury is rolling out video clips from last weekend’s festival and has debuted Lil Nas X‘s live performance of his hit single, “Montero (Call Me By Your Name).” In the video, the rapper appears in a white fur ensemble, which he removes to reveal a gold chest plate. He is …
Read More »Watch Lil Nas X Get Ruthlessly Pranked by Comedian Eric André
Between whippets, comedian Eric André dished on the upcoming sixth season of The Eric André Show at SXSW — his chaotic, everything-and-the-kitchen-sink late-night talk show wherein he gleefully terrorizes celebrity guests and regular folks alike. Who can forget the time Lauren Conrad sprinted out of his studio after André started …
Read More »'The Muppets Mayhem' Is a Sharp-Toothed Satire of the Music Industry
It’s always difficult for parents to find entertainment that bridges the gap between kid-friendly and not making you want to bore a hole in your skull with a giant-nailed Drilldo (look it up). In the past few decades, kiddie cartoon purveyors like DreamWorks and Illumination have attempted to bridge the …
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