The Kelce brothers know who to thank for the success of their recent song, “Fairytale of Philadelphia”: Swifties. When Jason Kelce thanked fans of his brother’s romantic partner on the New Heights podcast Wednesday, Travis echoed his gratitude “one thousand percent.” Jason told the podcasters that he’d unwittingly issued a …
Read More »Blackpink Receive MBE Honors From King Charles at Buckingham Palace
Blackpink got the royal treatment at Buckingham Palace. The mega-successful K-pop quartet were invested with honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by King Charles to honor the group’s support for campaigns highlighting climate change. The singers received their awards during a private investiture on Wednesday morning …
Read More »Daryl Hall Gets Restraining Order Against John Oates in Secretive Legal Battle
Daryl Hall has taken out a restraining order against his longtime musical partner, John Oates, in a mysterious legal dispute playing out in Nashville. It’s unclear what the dispute is actually about, as the court documents are sealed. The case summary on the Nashville Chancery Court website classifies it as …
Read More »Lauryn Hill Postpones Tour Dates Due to 'Serious' Vocal Strain
A couple of weeks after Lauryn Hill told a Los Angeles crowd that it was “lucky I make it on this … stage every night,” the singer will be taking a break from touring until next year due to vocal strain. She’ll perform at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center on Saturday …
Read More »Anti-Flag's Justin Sane Sued for Sexual Assault
A woman is suing Anti-Flag’s Justin Sane for sexual assault, four months after the punk-rock group disbanded in the wake of multiple women coming forward to accuse the frontman of predatory behavior, sexual assault and statutory rape, according to a lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone. Kristina Sarhadi, a New York …
Read More »Andre 3000 Already Won The Rap Game–He Has Every Right to Flute
It doesn’t seem that long ago that Game sniped at Jay-Z with the line: “You 38 and still rappin’? Ugh!” from his 2006 track “It’s Okay (One Blood).” Yet some of this era’s biggest rap heroes are nearing — and above — forty. A “Tale Of The Tape” scene in …
Read More »Is Your Band as Good as the Hives? Wanna Find Out?
Do you look good in a suit? Do you own a Rickenbacker? Do you have an opaquely Swedish accent that sounds good when screaming, “Hate to Say I Told You So”? If so, you and your cover band could become a Hives franchisee. “We have arrived at a point where …
Read More »Jung Kook Pens Letter to BTS Army as He Enlists in Military: 'I'll Miss You Deeply'
Jung Kook is directing some sweet words toward his fans. In a letter on WeVerse Wednesday, the BTS member shared an update on his military enlistment in a note to Army, saying he was ready to “start a new journey.” “As I share this news, I feel heavy on one …
Read More »Lizzo Dancer Lawsuit: Lawyers Spar in Court
The lawsuit alleging Lizzo harassed a trio of backup dancers had its first major court hearing Wednesday, with lawyers on both sides sparring over allegations the singer created a hostile work environment on tour. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark H. Epstein declined to issue an immediate ruling on …
Read More »Jimmy Iovine 'Shocked and Baffled' by New Sexual Abuse Accusation
A woman is filing a lawsuit against music executive Jimmy Iovine, alleging the Interscope Records co-founder sexually abused her and forcibly touched her, according to court documents. Iovine tellsRolling Stonehe’s “shocked and baffled” by the claim. A Jane Doe plaintiff filed a summons and notice on Wednesday in New York …
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