Ten years ago, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released their 15th studio album Push the Sky Away. The record marked their first without Mick Harvey, but saw the return of Barry Adamson. A few days after its release, the band performed the full record at the Fonda Theater in …
Read More »Serpentwithfeet Chooses to Follow Love in Sweet 'Gonna Go' Video
Valentine’s Day is a day away, and Serpentwithfeet is choosing to “go where the love is.” On Monday, the musician released his reflective, soft R&B single “Gonna Go,” which follows the singer telling the story of a no-labels, queer love as he decides whether to stay in a relationship with …
Read More »Lizzo Brings 'Special' Performance to 2023 Brit Awards
Lizzo took to the 2023 Brit Awards stage to drop a medley of her hits from 2022 album, Special, on Saturday. The set included “Special,” “2 Be Loved (Am I Ready),” and “About Damn Time.” Dressed in a pink ensemble with a dramatic, towering pink collar and surrounded by a …
Read More »Skrillex Reveals New Album 'Quest for Fire' Is Arriving Very Soon
After spending the first weeks of 2023 torridly releasing singles, Skrillex has revealed that his new album, Quest for Fire, is arriving very soon. The producer/DJ made the surprise announcement Saturday night on Instagram, adding that the LP will be released this Friday, Feb. 17, and sharing himself performing a …
Read More »Charli XCX Criticizes Brit Awards Voters Over Snub of Female Artists
Like Harry Styles, Charli XCX criticized the Brit Awards’ voting body for failing to nominate any female artists for one of the event’s most prestigious awards. When asked by the BBC about the snub of female artists in the British Artist of the Year category, Charli XCX responded, “I was …
Read More »De La Soul's Trugoy the Dove Dead At 54
David “Trugoy the Dove” Jolicoeur, one-third of the iconic rap triumvirate De La Soul, has died, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The news was first reported by AllHipHop. He was 54. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Trugoy, who had recently been going by the name Dave, and was …
Read More »Harry Styles Thanks One Direction, Calls Out Male Privilege at Brit Awards
Harry Styles swept all four of the categories he was nominated in during the 2023 Brit Awards, paid homage to those that got him to this point, and acknowledged that while the awards ceremony was working to be inclusionary — going gender neutral a year ago — it ended up …
Read More »Lizzo on Getting 'Legitimately So Drunk' With Adele at Grammys
Adele and Lizzo know how to have a good damn time. On Friday, the Special singer joined Elvis Duran on his morning show to talk about getting “so drunk” with Adele as they celebrated their recent albums at the 2023 Grammys. “I was legitimately so drunk. Me and Adele were …
Read More »Macklemore Says 'Intense' 2020 Relapse Created 'Darker' Moments on New Album
Macklemore is opening up about his 2020 relapse. In an interview for The Kelly Clarkson Show, the rapper opened up about the “intense time,” and how it became a “catalyst for art” in his upcoming album, Ben. “I’m used to a certain schedule of touring, of being gone, of being …
Read More »Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes, Beloved South African Rapper, Dead at 35
Rapper AKA, born Kiernan Forbes, was shot and killed Friday in Durban, South Africa, the Times (South Africa) reported. He was 35. The parents of AKA, Tony and Lynn Forbes, confirmed his death in a statement sent to Rolling Stone. “It is with extreme sadness that we acknowledge the passing …
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