Earlier this month, unconfirmed reports about Harry Styles planning an extensive 35-date residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas made rounds online. Initially reported by the New York Post, news that the musician was “in final negotiations” for the show didn’t just take fans by surprise — it was news …
Read More »Laura Jane Grace Reacts to Right-Wing Backlash to Her Song 'Your God': 'I'm Not Being Profane to Be Profane'
The death threats were the first clue. On March 7, Laura Jane Grace played her new song, “Your God (God’s Dick),” at a Bernie Sanders “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” event in Wisconsin. A bawdy, and, yes, profane, sing-along, the track was meant to be a protest against …
Read More »See Third Eye Blind Debut New Song 'Like a Lullabye' During Tiny Desk Set
Third Eye Blind played a set of early tracks and debuted a new song at the Y2K rockers’ Tiny Desk concert. The five-song performance kicked off with stripped-down rendition of “Slow Motion” and “Motorcycle Drive By” — non-singles off the band’s 1999 sophomore LP Blue and 1997 self-titled debut, respectively …
Read More »Jessica Simpson Returns to Stage After 15 Years: 'I Needed to Remember Who I Was'
Jessica Simpson‘s boots were made for walking back onstage for the first time in 15 years. The singer recently launched her comeback with a pair of singles, “Use My Heart Against Me” and “Leave.” She performed both records, plus her renditions of “Son of a Preacher Man” and “These Boots …
Read More »Lizzo Needs a Drink on New Disco-Pop Song 'Still Bad'
A year ago this month, Lizzo declared “I quit” on social media after “being dragged by everyone in my life and on the internet.” Now she’s saying, “Let’s turn this pain into some champagne, baby,” on “Still Bad,” her second single after a couple of years’ worth of legal drama, …
Read More »Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Jay-Z's Mom, Among Guests at Voletta Wallace's Funeral
A solemn Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Mase, and the Notorious B.I.G.‘s children were among the family members and loved ones who paid their respects to Voletta Wallace, the mother of the late iconic Brooklyn rapper, following her death at the age of 78 last month. The funeral was held Wednesday …
Read More »Eminem Wants to Help Bring a WNBA Team to Detroit
Eminem has shown interest in joining an effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to Detroit. Sportico first reported that the rapper is part of a bid group alongside other Detroit heavyweights, especially in the world of sports. A rep for the rapper, however, tells Rolling Stone that Eminem and …
Read More »Lucy Dacus Wants to 'Talk' for Hours on New Song
Ahead of releasing Forever Is a Feeling, Lucy Dacus wants to keep the conversation going with her grungy new song, “Talk.” The boygenius member’s new solo album will be out on March 28. On “Talk,” Dacus brings back some of the fuzzy, guitar-driven heaviness notable on past tracks like “Night …
Read More »Haim Gets Tangled Up in Self-Sabotage (and Drew Starkey's Arms) in 'Relationships' Video
Haim knows all about falling in love and blowing it up on their new single, “Relationships,” the first lead release from the trio in three years. But all that knowledge doesn’t make it any easier to navigate. In fact, it only makes the push and pull even more intense. Haim …
Read More »Jay-Z Accuser Heard on Tape Saying Rapper Didn't Assault Her, Lawyer 'Pushed' Her to Sue
The Jane Doe who recently dismissed a lawsuit claiming Jay-Z raped her alongside Sean Combs when she was 13 years old was captured on an audio recording agreeing with private investigators that Jay-Z did not assault her. In the recording, first reported by ABC News and independently obtained by Rolling …
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