Two of Black Sabbath‘s Iron Men — Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Tony Iommi — have reunited for “Degradation Rules.” The track features Iommi’s signature doomy riffing, while the Prince of Darkness sings about “asphyxiation, masturbation, degradation rules” and even plays a little harmonica. The track will appear on the singer’s …
Read More »'You Are Not Real!': Watch Lizzo Surprise Her Superfans on 'Kimmel'
Lizzo shocked a select group of her most diehard fans during a pre-recorded segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live!Wednesday when she appeared on the late-night show as a part of a stunt dubbed “Undercover Sing.” The unsuspecting fans are told they’ve been invited to listen to songs from the “Truth Hurts” …
Read More »Taylor Swift Joins Haim for 'Love Story,' 'Gasoline' Mashup at O2 Arena
The squad reunited for a surprise performance when Taylor Swift popped in during Haim’s show at O2 Arena on Thursday, July 21. The song collaborators and former tourmates —Haim opened for Swift during her 1989 World Tour in 2015 — wowed fans with a mashup of their collaborative track “Gasoline” …
Read More »Denzel Curry Offers a Glimmer of Hope With 'Walkin' on 'Fallon'
Denzel Curry appeared on The Tonight Show for a rousing performance of his song “Walkin.” The rapper was joined by Cold Blooded Soul for the hard-hitting number. “I know sometimes that life gets hard sometimes,” Curry said right before jumping into the song. “But I wanna tell everybody in this …
Read More »Justin Bieber Is Resuming His Tour — But Is His Career Back on Track, Too?
Justin Bieber just recovered from a scary bout of Ramsay Hunt syndrome, and is headed back on the road to finish his Justice tour, starting July 31st in Denmark. Before he had to postpone some of his U.S. arena dates, that run was fully sold out — a somewhat astonishing …
Read More »Julien Baker Shares Unheard Songs From 'Little Oblivions' Sessions
Julien Baker has released B-Sides EP, featuring three previously unreleased songs from the recording sessions for her third LP, Little Oblivions. The three-track EP, out now via Matador Records, includes “Guthrie,” which Baker dropped in June. The other two songs are “Vanishing Point” and “Mental Math.” Baker released Little Oblivions …
Read More »What Makes Davido Afrobeats' Benevolent King
Outside the Conrad hotel in downtown Washington DC, a high-end stay outfitted in tasteful neutral tones, a mass of men with deep skin stood congregated around an SUV, bantering in what sounded like West African Pidgin English. Meanwhile, in the lobby, the language filled the air as another pocket of …
Read More »'I'll Always Find My Way Back Up': The Uphill Journey That Led Cuco to 'Fantasy Gateway'
Cuco is sitting at home in Los Angeles, his hair a little tousled and his posture relaxed. The 24-year-old artist and multi-instrumentalist, whose real name is Omar Banos, just got back from Yosemite National Park, where he spent a few days climbing, a new hobby he can’t get enough of. …
Read More »Snoop Dogg Accuser Revives Sexual Assault Lawsuit
A woman accusing Snoop Dogg of sexual assault has revived her lawsuit against the rapper three months after the case was initially dismissed. The woman, who goes by Jane Doe in the lawsuit, first sued Snoop in February, just days before his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, with allegations the …
Read More »Ricky Martin's Nephew Asks to Dismiss Court Case as Restraining Order Is Withdrawn
A restraining order against Ricky Martin that accused the singer of allegedly having a sexual relationship with and then harassing his own nephew has been withdrawn. A hearing over the matter took place Thursday at a Puerto Rican court, with Martin appearing virtually to face the allegations made by his …
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