Jennie‘s Ruby, Lisa‘s Alter Ego, Rosé‘s Rosie, and Jisoo‘s Amortage were iconic — but it’s time for Blackpink‘s comeback as a group. On Friday, Blackpink shared a teaser for their upcoming stadium tour, which they’re naming the Deadline World Tour. The 30-second video sees block letters of the word “DEADLINE” …
Read More »The All-American Rejects Plan to Give More Hell: 'We're Here to Be Disruptors'
The All-American Rejects don’t put up with bullshit. So when they announced their new album and played it to a crowd of industry people in Los Angeles, it was too much inauthenticity to handle. “We were like, ‘Man, this is what everybody does, and I fucking hate that this is …
Read More »The Joey Bada$$ vs. Everyone Beef Is Fun, But What's It Really About?
On New Year’s Day, Brooklyn rapper Joey Bada$$ took aim at Kendrick Lamar with a track called “The Ruler’s Back.” Kendrick has yet to respond, but TDE rapper Ray Vaughn, TDE affiliate Daylyt, and other West Coasters have spent much of 2025 shooting back at Bada$$ in his stead. After …
Read More »Remy Bond Channels the 'Diamond Sadness' of the Seventies in 'Moviestar' Video
Remy Bond time-travels to the Seventies and sings to a distant, glamorous lover in her new video. On Friday, the rising pop star released the visual for “Moviestar,” continuing her streak of retro-inspired releases. “I was into a lot of Seventies Europop when we wrote ‘Moviestar,’” Remy says of the …
Read More »Álvaro Díaz Kicks Off New Musical Era With Tainy-Produced Single 'PARANOIA'
It’s been nearly one year since Álvaro Díaz released his wildly popular 2024 project SAYONARA, but now he’s back for more. The Puerto Rican artist is ushering a new era in the Álvarito-verse by reuniting with veteran producer and frequent collaborator Tainy for his latest track, “PARANOIA.” Díaz opens the …
Read More »I Prosecuted R. Kelly. The Sean Combs Allegations Fit the Same Script
Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage The ongoing Sean Combs trial has captivated the nation with its lurid tales of his now-infamous “freak-offs.” But behind the salaciousness is an important point about the critical role that domestic violence plays in gaining power and control over a partner, which then …
Read More »Karol G Is Back With Powerful Rallying Cry 'Latina Foreva'
Karol G is coming in hot. The singer has shared a bold track, “Latina Foreva,” aimed at celebrating the powerful energy of Latina women everywhere. “Now everyone wants a Colombian, a Puerto Rican, a Venezuelan,” Karol confidently sings. Her cultural pride is unwavering as she later declares, “They’re capricious because …
Read More »Christine and the Queens Makes Perfect Disco-Pop Song 'Catching Feelings' With Cerrone
A little over half a year after Christine and the Queens (a.k.a Chris) teamed with French disco producer Cerrone for a rendition of his 1977 hit “Supernature” at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chris and Cerrone have collaborated on a new single, “Catching Feelings.” Like “Supernature,” a scurrying, skipping synth line …
Read More »Lainey Wilson Interpolates a Judy Garland Classic in 'Somewhere Over Laredo'
Lainey Wilson frames her new song about romance, small towns, and rodeos around a beloved classic: The Wizard of Oz’s centerpiece song, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” performed by Judy Garland. “Somewhere Over Laredo,” Wilson’s latest, interpolates the melody of Garland’s hopeful ballad into its chorus, with nostalgic results. “Caught me …
Read More »It's the Perfect Time For a Pulp Reunion
It’s a comeback that fans have spent years praying for: the return of Pulp. Thirty years after Jarvis Cocker sang “Let’s all meet up in the year 2000,” the beloved Britpop band are finally back. Even after their wildly successful reunion tours in 2011 and 2022, nobody dared to hope …
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