Shawn Mendes has delayed the release of his next album, Shawn, which was originally set to drop on Oct. 18. The LP marks the singer’s highly anticipated fifth album, following 2020’sWonder. “Hey guys,” Mendes wrote on X. “My team and i have decided to push the album release date to …
Read More »Dream Theater Tease 'Parasomnia' Album With 10-Minute 'Night Terror'
With 10 days to go until Dream Theater kick off their 40th anniversary tour in London, the band has set the release date for Parasomnia. The album, which is available for preorder and due out Feb. 7, will be the group’s first to feature drummer Mike Portnoy, a founding member, …
Read More »Kanye West Made 'Fixer' Investigate Kardashians: Lawsuit
Kanye West tasked his “fixer” to investigate his Kardashian in-laws, hired private investigators to trail his wife, Bianca Censori, and had a pattern of “erratic behavior” after taking nitrous oxide, according to a new lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone. A Michigan John Doe filed a 22-page lawsuit against the rapper …
Read More »J. Cole Revisits Drake and Kendrick Lamar Beef as a Voice of Reason on New Single 'Port Antonio'
Earlier this year, J. Cole made the wise decision to remove himself from the tangled web of Drake and Kendrick Lamar‘s ruthless rap battle. His only contribution was the diss record “7 Minute Drill,” which was aimed at Kendrick but in a way that still held immense respect for him. …
Read More »Lamb of God's Randy Blythe to Share 'Roadmap' for Life in New Book 'Just Beyond the Light'
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe is set to publish his second book, Just Beyond the Light: Making Peace with the Wars Inside Our Head, on Feb. 18, 2025. Just Beyond the Light (available to pre-order now) will mix bits of memoir and philosophical and artistic musings. Blythe described it in …
Read More »Rediscover Laura Nyro's Genius This Winter With a New Box Set
Laura Nyro‘s career and legacy will be examined in the new box set Hear My Song: The Collection, 1966 – 1995, out Dec. 6 via Madfish Records. The massive collection spans 19 CDs, including her 10 studio albums, from her 1967 debut More Than a New Discovery to her posthumous …
Read More »Jimmy Fallon to Sprinkle a Little 'Holiday Seasoning' With New Christmas Album
Over the past few years, Jimmy Fallon has offered up a new Christmas song as an annual holiday treat. Now he’s set to release a full album, Holiday Seasoning, out Nov. 1 via Republic Records. The record will comprise all original tunes and feature an array of collaborations, though it’s …
Read More »Halsey Sings From the Hole in Her Heart on 'I Never Loved You'
For Halsey, love is a matter of life or death. In the new Kate Bush-inspired track “I Never Loved You,” the pop singer compares the ending of a relationship to open-heart surgery. She sings, “I never loved you in vain” to a former lover over subdued synths and somber piano …
Read More »Sean Combs' Sex Trafficking and Racketeering Trial Set for May 2025
Nearly a month since Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested and charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, a judge has set a trial date for May 5, 2025. Southern District of New York prosecutors told U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian on Thursday that they expected they would need three weeks to …
Read More »Paramore's Hayley Williams Talks Mental Health Struggles, Boosts Resources for World Mental Health Day
Paramore’s Hayley Williams opened up about the difficult process of parsing her own mental health struggles, and the need for greater resources and support systems for those grappling with similar issues, in a new note for World Mental Health Day. Williams began by noting how “ignorant” she was of mental …
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