Rihanna says she’s “feeling really optimistic” about her long-awaited album in a new interview, and that she “finally cracked it” amid the nine-year wait for the follow-up to Anti. The singer graces the cover of the new issue of Harpers Bazaar, and sat down for an interview where she vaguely …
Read More »Justin Bieber, Steve Carell Set for Benefit Hockey Game for L.A. Wildfire Relief
Justin Bieber, Steve Carell, and Ross Lynch are among the celebrities who will lace up the skates for a benefit hockey game Sunday to raise funds for Los Angeles wildfire relief. Will Ferrell, Snoop Dogg, Vince Vaughn, Danny DeVito and Cobie Smulders will also participate — albeit from behind the …
Read More »Pop Smoke Killer Sentenced to 29 Years, Apologizes for 'Unforgivable Actions'
The final defendant convicted in the fatal 2020 shooting of Pop Smoke appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom Friday and apologized for his role in the rapper’s death before receiving his sentence of 29 years in prison. Corey Walker, 24, had pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and home invasion robbery …
Read More »Phil Collins on Recording New Music: 'I'm Not Hungry for It Anymore'
In a new interview, Phil Collins reveals that health issues have not only prevented him from performing live but have also sapped his desire to make new music. Speaking to Mojo, Collins said, “I keep thinking I should go downstairs to the studio and see what happens. But I’m not …
Read More »Why Gracie Abrams Said 'Yes Forever' to Working With Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco
Gracie Abrams is helping Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco tell a bit of their love story — and working with the musical couple was a no-brainer. The three musicians spoke with Zane Lowe on Apple Music One on Thursday as they reflected on teaming up for “Call Me When You …
Read More »Tyga Mourns Late Mother in Touching Post: 'Can't Imagine Life Without You'
Tyga is continuing to mourn his late mother about a month after she died at 53 years old. On Friday, Tyga shared an emotional Instagram post honoring Pasionaye Nicole Nguyen, calling her the “best and most supportive person in my life.” No cause of death was given. “I been trying …
Read More »A$AP Relli Calls Out 'Gossiping' In New Statement Following A$AP Rocky's Acquittal
A$AP Relli has posted his first statement since his ex-friend A$AP Rocky was acquitted on firearm assault charges earlier this week. “Gossiping is a form of entertainment for people who have no meaningful goals or purpose in life,” Relli, whose real name is Terrell Ephron, wrote in an Instagram post …
Read More »J. Cole Invokes Donald Trump's Assassination Attempt on Single 'Clouds'
J. Cole shared a new song, “Clouds,” via his blog, the Algorithm. The hazy track, produced by DZL and Omen, sees Cole rapping about the danger of AI and the assassination attempt on Donald Trump last year in Philadelphia. “I’m that bass in your trunk, the bullet that missed Trump/ …
Read More »Selena Gomez, Gracie Abrams Wait by the Phone on New Single 'Call Me When You Break Up'
Selena Gomez and Gracie Abrams find out just how hard it is to kick their bad habits on their new collaborative single “Call Me When You Break Up.” An ode to everyone finding themselves unable to walk away from years-long situationships, the record appears on Gomez’s forthcoming collaborative album with …
Read More »Marina Takes Flight in Euphoric Video for New Single 'Butterfly'
Last year, Marina traded the glitz and glam of her pop persona for the more subdued reflections of a poet. Her debut book, Eat the World, reflected on her early career and pivotal dark moments in her life. At the time, releasing music to follow up her latest album, Ancient …
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