Fever Ray’s Karin Dreijer ventures into a snowy expanse in the new music video for “North,” a track off their recent album, Radical Romantics, co-produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Directed by longtime collaborator Martin Falck, the “North” video finds Fever Ray smack in the middle of the Swedish …
Read More »Robbie Robertson, Master Storyteller Who Led the Band, Dead at 80
Robbie Robertson, the Band‘s guitarist and primary songwriter who penned “The Weight,” “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” “Up on Cripple Creek,” and many other beloved classics, died Wednesday at age 80. Robertson’s management company confirmed the musician’s death. “Robbie was surrounded by his family at the time of …
Read More »Martin Scorsese Remembers Robbie Robertson: 'I Could Always Go to Him'
Martin Scorsese first met Robbie Robertson in the mid-Seventies when the Band contacted the director to film their final concert, which would become the moving celebration known as The Last Waltz. They remained close, working together on project after project, until Robertson’s death on Wednesday at age 80. In a …
Read More »Jay-Z's Made in America Festival Canceled for 2023
The 2023 Made in America festival has been canceled, with organizers citing “circumstances outside of production control.” Jay-Z’s annual Philadelphia event was scheduled to take place Labor Day weekend, Sept. 2 and 3, with headlining sets from Lizzo and SZA, and additional performances from Ice Spice, Coi Leray, Latto, Tems, …
Read More »Steve Lacy Stands Behind Smashing Fan's Camera Last Year, But Understands 'They're Just Young'
Steve Lacy has been reflecting on his decision to destroy the disposable camera one of his fans threw at him during a concert in New Orleans last October. At the time, he said he didn’t believe he owed anyone an apology — and after nearly a full year, he still …
Read More »'There Was a Lot of Chaos': Riley Keough Opens Up About Elvis Estate Drama
Riley Keough insisted there is both clarity and happiness within the Presley family after the sudden death of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, briefly pitted Keough against her grandmother, Priscilla Presley, over control of the Elvis estate. In a new interview with Vanity Fair, Keough diplomatically summed up the conflict …
Read More »Saint Harison Reflects on His Solitude in 'More Weed, Less Friends' Video
Saint Harison is lonely. On Tuesday, the singer released the poignant video for his song “More Weed, Less Friends,” which follows him coming to terms with the solitude that’s taken over his life. “This song is my absolute baby, I wrote and produced this one all by myself and it …
Read More »Tory Lanez Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday, nearly eight months after he was found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion (real name Megan Pete) in her feet following an argument in July 2020. Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, was originally going to be sentenced …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion on Tory Lanez Sentencing: 'Treated My Trauma Like a Joke'
Prosecutors shared a statement from Megan thee Stallion during Tory Lanez‘s sentencing hearing on Monday, asking the court to hold him fully accountable for shooting her as Lanez continues to await his sentencing eight months since he was convicted. Megan, who wasn’t at the hearing, gave a pre-written statement which …
Read More »BTS' V Announces Debut Solo Album 'Layover'
BTS member V has officially unveiled his debut solo album, Layover. The record, set to release on September 8, was announced on social media by the group’s label Big Hit Music on Monday. A short visualizer accompanied the post and included the title of the upcoming project. The collection of …
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