Changes are coming to the Greek underworld — at least as it appears on Broadway. Australian pop musician Betty Who and Tony nominee Phillip Boykin are set to take over the leading roles of Persephone and Hades, respectively, in the hit musical, Hadestown, starting Sept. 5. The complex, fraught relationship …
Read More »Mr Eazi Previews Debut Album With New Video 'Chop Time, No Friend'
Mr Eazi has announced his debut album will arrive Oct. 27, and he’s premiering the music video for lead single “Chop Time, No Friend” with Rolling Stone.Though his debut is forthcoming, he has already released five bodies of work over his decade-long career; he was already a West African star …
Read More »Composer: 'Oppenheimer' Score Goes Beyond What's 'Humanly Possible'
What are the hallmarks of a Christopher Nolan film? Immense IMAX imagery. Starry ensembles. Long takes. Tight, geometric compositions. Nonlinear story. And, of course, a booming score. For the music to Oppenheimer, a sprawling epic about how J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) became the so-called “father of the atomic bomb” …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Celebrates Bennifer Wedding Anniversary With 'Midnight Trip to Vegas' Clip
Just over a year ago, the concept of “love” got a much-needed PR boost when Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got hitched in Las Vegas. Now, to mark their one-year wedding anniversary, Lopez is teasing a new song about the Sin City nuptials, aptly titled “Midnight Trip to Vegas.” The …
Read More »YG, Tyga, Saweetie Team for Co-Headlining Tour
YG, Tyga, and Saweetie have teamed up for a co-headlining tour, dubbed the “STR8 to the Klub Tour.” The North American jaunt kicks off this fall, with tickets on sale Friday, July 21, local time. The trek marks YG’s second headlining tour in the past year and the first headlining …
Read More »Watch Rufus Wainwright Cover Neil Young's 'Harvest Moon'
Rufus Wainwright won’t hit age 50 until July 22, technically, but he started the festivities a few days early with “Fifty Isn’t the End,” a three-hour show at Long Island’s East End that was a tribute to Wainwright’s career, his family lineage and, inadvertently, some of the other children of …
Read More »Luke Combs Shows Off the Live Power of 'Fast Car' with New Stadium Performance Video
Luke Combs has been performing his cover of Tracy Chapman’s 1988 hit “Fast Car” every night on his current stadium tour (and for years before that). He captured one of those massive sing-alongs back in May during a stop at Minneapolis’s U.S. Bank Stadium and releases it today as a …
Read More »Selena Gomez Unearths Video of Early 'Lose You to Love Me' Writing Session
Selena Gomez has dipped into her archives and shared a video of her crafting her 2019 hit, “Lose You to Love Me.” In the short video shared on TikTok, Gomez works out a rough sketch of the song at the piano and appears to have most of the first two …
Read More »Slowdive Preview 'Everything Is Alive' With 'Skin in the Game'
Slowdive have released new song “Skin in the Game.” It’s their second single off of their forthcoming album Everything Is Alive, following “Kisses.” “I won’t know and you won’t say it now,” Neil Halstead sings on the contemplative track. “’Cause you don’t say and I will never ask.” The gauzy …
Read More »Travis Scott's Egypt Concert Has Not Been Canceled, Live Nation Says
Travis Scott’s Utopia concert at the Pyramids of Giza will go ahead as planned, Live Nation said, refuting reports from numerous Egyptian media outlets that said the show had been canceled. “There have been no changes to Travis Scott’s show in Egypt; any reports to the contrary are false. We …
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