Midnights is officially a record-breaking album. On Friday, Spotify revealed that Taylor Swift‘s new album had become the most-streamed project in a single day in the streaming service’s history. Sharing Spotify’s tweet, Swift wrote, “How did I get this lucky, having you guys out here doing something this mind-blowing?! Like …
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Billy Gibbons knows what time it is. When Courtney Benson — manager for the Time‘s perennially sharp dressed man, Morris Day — spotted the ZZ Top frontman’s mile-long beard at the Beverly Hills Hotel, he introduced himself. “Billy got up in the middle of the lounge and did my famous …
Read More »Cardi B Prevails in $5 Million Mixtape Cover Lawsuit: 'They Were Gracious Winners'
Cardi B‘s court battle over the cover art for her mixtape Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1 is over. On Friday, days after the rap star appeared in court to battle the $5 million lawsuit, a jury in Santa Ana found that the artist did not use the likeness of Kevin …
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The Beatles could pack an emotional punch like no other band. Their 1966 masterpiece Revolver is full of moments where John, Paul, George and Ringo reach right for the heart. But not “Yellow Submarine.” Until now. The world has always cherished this song as a cheerful kiddie novelty, something the …
Read More »Taylor Swift Surprises Fans With 'Midnights 3 A.M. Edition' Featuring 7 Additional Songs
Three hours after releasing her album Midnights, Taylor Swift kept the surprises coming by dropping Midnights (3 a.m. Edition), an extended version of the LP that features seven additional songs. Swift had been promising that something “special” and “very chaotic” was coming and she delivered, calling these “3 a.m. tracks,” …
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Taylor Swift flashes forward to her funeral to watch her bratty kids bicker over her estate in the wild new music video for her Midnights track “Anti-Hero.” The interstitial skit is just one facet of an endearingly goofy clip that, as Swift explained on Twitter, allowed her to let her …
Read More »Watch Jennifer Hudson and Babyface Compose New Grocery Story-Inspired Songs From Scratch
Ketchup and mustard are two of the least likely words to pop up in a songwriting session. But on the latest episode of the Jennifer Hudson Show, the host and her guest Babyface prove that no phrase is too outlandish to be made into a smooth R&B song. Using lyrical …
Read More »Balenciaga Officially Cuts Ties With Kanye West
Balenciaga has officially cut ties with Kanye West following the rapper’s string of antisemitic and offensive remarks. Following its third-quarter earnings report Thursday, the fashion label’s parent company Kering said in a statement to WWD, “Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this …
Read More »Blackpink to Make UK Festival Debut as BST Hyde Park London 2023 Headliner
BST Hyde Park London will host a history-making set in 2023 when Blackpink headlines the British Summer Time festival, crowning the four-piece as the first K-pop act to lead a major UK festival. Blackpink are scheduled to perform on July 2 at the festival presented by American Express. General sale …
Read More »Joni Mitchell to Make Official Concert Return Next Summer at Brandi Carlile's 'Echoes Through the Canyon'
Joni Mitchell will perform her first official concert in over 20 years when the legendary singer joins Brandi Carlile for a gig at the Gorge Amphitheatre next summer. Carlile revealed on The Daily Show Wednesday that Mitchell — who made a surprise, unannounced return to the stage this past summer …
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