It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Sabrina Carpenter is a really good hang. “Most people who are friends with a pop star would be like, ‘People don’t know that she’s so funny,” says her best friend, Paloma Sandoval. “But actually, it’s this incredibly unique situation where everyone knows that. …
Read More »SZA and Chappell Roan Bond Over Navigating the 'Pressure Cooker' of Fame
After exchanging high praise earlier this year, SZA and Chappell Roan united for a wide-ranging conversation for Interview, in which they bonded over navigating the “pressure cooker” of celebrity and how everyone actually does give a fuck. Near the end of the conversation — which largely found Roan asking SZA …
Read More »Zak Starkey Recruits Fellow Beatles Sons Sean Ono Lennon, James McCartney for 'Rip Off'
Three children of Beatles members have collaborated on a new song. Sean Ono Lennon and James McCartney linked with Zak Starkey, son of Ringo Starr, for “Rip Off.” The song is credited to Mantra of the Cosmos, Starkey’s supergroup with Happy Mondays members Shaun Ryder and Bez and Andy Bell …
Read More »Rock & Roll Friends Craig Finn and Patterson Hood Plot Co-Headlining Tour
Two of contemporary rock & roll’s great frontmen and singer-songwriters, the Hold Steady’s Craig Finn and Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood, are linking up for a co-headlining tour in support of their latest solo records. The fall tour will find Finn and Hood performing individually and together, and both will be …
Read More »Jason Isbell Announces 2025 Ryman Auditorium Residency
The fall tradition in Nashville continues. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have announced their 2025 residency at the Ryman Auditorium. The Americana singer-songwriter and his band will perform six shows in October, beginning Thursday, Oct. 16. According to a release, this marks the 10th anniversary of Isbell and the …
Read More »Lainey Wilson Is Getting Her Own Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit
Lainey Wilson’s career arc will be on full display at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in a new exhibit dedicated to the Louisiana country singer. Lainey Wilson: Tough as Nails opens July 18 at the Nashville museum and runs through next June. According to an entry in …
Read More »Clipse Release Sleek, Cinematic Video for 'So Be It'
The Clipse are taking us back to the blog era of the aughts during the rollout for their Let God Sort Em Out project. Today, the Virginia duo dropped the video for “So Be It,” the second single from their upcoming album, dropping July 11. The black-and-white, Hannan Hussain-directed video …
Read More »Dolly Parton Will Receive Honorary Oscar at 2025 Governors Awards
The 2025 Governors Awards is shaping up to be a party for Dolly Parton. The musician is one of this year’s honorary Oscar recipients, joining Tom Cruise, Debbie Allen, and Wynn Thomas. “This year’s Governors Awards will celebrate four legendary individuals whose extraordinary careers and commitment to our filmmaking community …
Read More »People Are Discovering NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani's Rap Past
Curious voters often dig deep into the archives to find out more about mayoral candidates, but it’s rare for those scavenger hunts to uncover rap songs. That’s the case for Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist vying to be the next mayor of New York City. Before he became a standout …
Read More »Karol G Recruits Telenovelas' Greatest Villains for Hilarious 'Tropicoqueta' Trailer
Karol G enlisted the most iconic villains and characters from telenovelas to tease her new album, Tropicoqueta. On Monday, the Colombian queen released a Televisa novela-style trailer featuring the likes of Anahi, Ninel Conde, and Itatí Cantoral. “Intense, unpredictable, dramatic… magical, authentic, one-of-a-kind,” wrote Karol G in the caption for …
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