Joey Molland, guitarist and last surviving core member of the rock group Badfinger, has died at the age of 77. The band’s official Facebook page announced Molland’s death, noting that he died Saturday night surrounded by family. No cause of death was provided, but Molland had faced health issues including …
Read More »Tate McRae Lands First Number One Album With 'So Close to What'
Tate McRae has earned her first Number One album as So Close To What has debuted atop Billboard’s Album chart, the publication confirmed Sunday. So Close To What opened with 137 million streams along with 71,000 album sales, according to Luminate. McRae dethroned Drake and PartyNextDoor’s $ome $exy $ongs 4 …
Read More »Grimes Crowns Adéla a 'Future Reigning Popstar' After 'Machine Girl' Video Cameo
Grimes has set her eyes on the future of pop music: Adéla. On Friday, the Slovakian pop star — who was discovered as a contestant on Netflix’s Dream Academy last year — released the video for her single “Machine Girl,” featuring a cameo from Grimes. The Mitch Dequilettes-directed video sees …
Read More »Mark Zuckerberg Does Benson Boone Cosplay Nobody Asked For
Life was going great before we watched this video of Mark Zuckerberg — and since we had to see it, you do too. Over the weekend, Zuckerberg decided to surprise his wife Priscilla Chan at her 40th birthday party by doing a cosplay as Benson Boone at the Grammys. (Yes, …
Read More »Sean Combs Sued by Bad Boy Co-Founder for 'Forced Compliance' With Sex Acts
The man who co-founded Bad Boy Entertainment with Sean Combs in 1993 filed a new lawsuit late Friday accusing Combs of creating a highly toxic and psychologically manipulative work environment filled with serial sexual harassment, physical aggression, and “forced compliance with degrading sexual acts.” In his 18-page complaint obtained by …
Read More »David Johansen, New York Dolls Frontman and Punk Pioneer, Dead at 75
David Johansen, frontman for the New York Dolls and the last surviving original member of that pioneering punk band, has died at the age of 75. The death of the singer who also moonlighted as his swing music alter ego Buster Poindexter and, as an actor, appeared in films like …
Read More »Angie Stone, Neo-Soul Singer, Dead at 63
Angie Stone, neo-soul singer and member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop group the Sequence, has died at the age of 63. The singer’s rep Deborah R. Champagne told TMZ that Stone died in a car accident early Saturday morning following a concert the previous night in Montgomery, Alabama; Stone was …
Read More »Selena Gomez Shares a Whisper of New Song With Benny Blanco, 'Talk'
Selena Gomez previewed another song from her upcoming album with fiancé Benny Blanco, I Said I Love You First. On Instagram, the singer/actress shared a snippet of the track “Talk,” a bustling pop tune with a thumping bass groove laced with a slinky synth riff (which appears to be based …
Read More »Daniel Seavey Breaks Silence on Why Don't We Verdict: 'By No Means a Win'
A jury verdict finally put an end to Why Don’t We’s legal battle with its former management company on Thursday, culminating in a mixed result for both the band and Daniel Seavey‘s manager. Now, Seavey, whose push for songwriting and production credits on the group’s last album led to the …
Read More »Sean Combs Coerced 'I Want to Work for Diddy' Contestant into Sex, Lawsuit Claims
A new lawsuit alleges disgraced music mogul Sean Combs repeatedly sexually assaulted a female contestant on the first season his VH1 reality show I Want to Work for Diddy. The contestant, Kendra Haffoney, claims the abuse took place in 2007 after she was selected as a finalist for the first …
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