Tom Waits has released his performance of his 1976 song “Tom Traubert’s Blues” for the Italian docuseries Il Fattore Umano (The Human Factor), which aired earlier this year. Waits participated in the final episode of the eight-part series, which focused on human rights violations around the world. The finale, dubbed …
Read More »Louis Tomlinson Gets Stuck in a Lemon-Yellow Trance in Silly 'Lemonade' Video
When life gives you lemons … sometimes you end up at a lemonade stand watching a sock puppet show. On Monday, Louis Tomlinson dropped the trippy video for his new single “Lemonade,” which sees him losing it a bit under the scorching sun. “She got me wakin’ at times that …
Read More »Havoc on Mobb Deep's Final Album: 'Releasing a Project Without Prodigy Definitely Feels Different'
Havoc is moving and shaking on a crisp October afternoon, heading into our interview in a SiriusXM greenroom right after talking to DJ Whoo Kid at the radio conglomerate. Wearing a camo hoodie and pants with a black shirt, he greets me with a handshake, then intently checks his phone …
Read More »Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' Tops Chart With 4 Million Sales: 'I'll Cherish This Feeling Forever'
Taylor Swift has completed her The Life of a Showgirl first-week victory lap. Her prize? The top spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart, which marks her 15th Number One album and sets a new record for first-week sales with just over 4 million equivalent album units. Topping off that …
Read More »Late Juan Gabriel Takes Center Stage in 'I Must, I Can, I Will' Docuseries
He’s inspired the fashion of Harry Styles, admired by Omar Apollo, and celebrated as one of the greatest songwriters to ever come out of Mexico. Now, Juan Gabriel will take centerstage — and narrate his own story — in a new Netflix documentary titled I Must, I Can, I Will, …
Read More »Belinda Carlisle Helps Sammy Hagar Celebrate His Birthday With the Go-Go's 'We Got the Beat'
Sammy Hagar has spent the past week gearing up to celebrate his 78th birthday with a bunch of shows at his Cabo Wabo resort in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. He’s been joined by guests galore over the course of the shows, including a surprise appearance from Belinda Carlisle, who popped …
Read More »Two Men Arrested in Stabbing Death of Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins
Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of Ian Watkins, the Lostprophets singer and convicted pedophile who was stabbed and killed in prison Saturday. The BBC reports that two men, ages 25 and 43, were arrested in connection to Watkins’ death, and that a murder investigation …
Read More »Chappell Roan Gets Emotional Talking About Uplifting Queer Joy During L.A. Show
Chappell Roan wrapped her three-city Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things Tour in Los Angeles on Saturday night, performing two sold-out shows in front of her biggest crowds yet, welcoming nearly 30,000 fans each night. And as she closed out the run, the pop queen paused to deliver a …
Read More »Andrew Lloyd Webber Raves About Lady Gaga's Mayhem Ball: She's a 'World Superstar'
It’d be fair to call Andrew Lloyd Webber a Little Monster. On Saturday, the musical theater giant shared a video praising Lady Gaga‘s performance at the O2 Arena in London, calling it a “fabulous” live show, and celebrating a portion of a show reminiscent of Phantom of the Opera. “I …
Read More »'SNL': Watch Role Model Bring Out Charli XCX for 'Sally, When the Wine Runs Out'
Singer-songwriter Role Model debuted as Saturday Night Live musical guest with two songs from the deluxe edition of Kansas Anymore, his second studio album, which he released in February. After an introduction from SNL host Amy Poehler, the 28-year-old Maine native opened with “Sally, When the Wine Runs Out.” In …
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