Last week, buzzing St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red became the latest entertainer to rankle the public by openly supporting former President Donald Trump. During an appearance on Theo Von’s This Past Weekend web show, she said, “Yeah, they support [Trump] in the hood. At first, I don’t think people was …
Read More »Homecoming: 21 Savage Schedules First-Ever U.K. Concert at London's O2 Arena
21 Savage has been an invaluable player in the Atlanta rap scene for nearly a decade — but his true homecoming is about to happen 4,000 miles away. On Nov. 30, the rapper will take the stage at the O2 Arena in London, the city where he was born and …
Read More »Westside Gunn Says This Is His Final Album, But That Doesn't Mean The Music Stops
Westside Gunn’s critically acclaimed album Pray For Paris came out of a creative stream that took hold of the Griselda co-founder during Paris Fashion Week 2020. He tells Rolling Stone that his new album And Then You Pray For Me, the sequel to Pray For Paris coming on October 13th, …
Read More »Coldplay Countersue Ex-Manager, Claiming He Let Tour Costs Rise Out of Control
Coldplay fired back at their former manager, Dave Holmes, accusing him of allowing touring costs to get out of hand and taking out massive loans from Live Nation without the band’s knowledge. Last Friday, as NME reports (via The Times), the band filed a counter-claim in London’s High Court, responding …
Read More »BTS' Jung Kook Announces Solo 'Golden Live on Stage' Album Release Concert
After officially launching his solo career in July with his latest single “Seven,” BTS‘Jung Kook is now preparing to take the stage on his own following the release of his debut solo album,Golden. “We are excited to announce Jung Kook’s ‘Golden’ Live on Stage with the fans on Monday, Nov. …
Read More »Renée Rapp and Jennifer Hudson Pay Homage to Destiny's Child With 'Dangerously in Love' Cover
Growing up, there wasn’t a girl group more important to Renée Rapp than Destiny’s Child. The influence of the trio’s runs and harmonies are subtly woven into the pop singer’s performance style, which was also shaped by the group she spent some time in: the questionably named Daddy’s Little Girls. …
Read More »Jason Isbell Says Evan Felker's Comeback Spurred Him to Join Turnpike Troubadours' Arena Shows
The Turnpike Troubadours are coming home again for two nights, and so is “King of Oklahoma.” Turnpike will play January 19-20 at Oklahoma City’s Paycom Center, joined by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. Together, they represent two of the hottest acts in independent music and two of the most …
Read More »Suki Waterhouse Brings Dazzling Haze of Taylor Swift's 'Lover' to Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits is Suki Waterhouse‘s place, and she makes the rules. During the singer and songwriter’s performance at weekend one of Austin City Limits, she tapped into the dazzling haze of Taylor Swift‘s Lover with a cover of the 2019 album’s title track. Waterhouse seamlessly integrated “Lover” into her …
Read More »Frat King Will Ferrell Only Plays the Hits During Surprise DJ Set at College Tailgate Party
Once a frat boy, always a frat boy. Will Ferrell returned to his old stomping grounds at the University of Southern California this weekend to surprise DJ at a fraternity party ahead of the school’s football game against the University of Arizona. Ferrell got behind the decks at the Sigma …
Read More »Time for a 'Panic Attack': Judas Priest Tease New Single and Album, 'Invincible Shield'
Judas Priest, heavy metal’s perennial Defenders of the Faith, will return stronger than ever next spring with Invincible Shield, their 19th album. The record’s first single, “Panic Attack,” will arrive this week, on the most fitting day for a panic attack, Friday the 13th. The group announced the release, due …
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