Justin Bieber has announced a follow-up to his July album, Swag, titled Swag II. It will be released tonight at midnight. Bieber’s surprise announcement was made today on his Instagram page. Mimicking the rollout for Swag, he shared a carousel of images of buildings with the title Swag II projected …
Read More »Hayley Williams Confirms Paramore Isn't Breaking Up, Just Taking a Break
Paramore have been a band for more than two decades, during which time more than a few changes altered the course of their trajectory. Still, Hayley Williams and bandmates Zac Farro and Taylor York have always found their way back to each other in one way or another. For the …
Read More »Halsey Goes Back to the Badlands: 'I Guess I Haven't Learned My Goddamn Lesson'
When the clock struck midnight on Aug. 28, 2015, Halsey was sitting in her first Los Angeles apartment. Her one-bedroom in Studio City was hundreds of miles away from the Brooklyn neighborhoods that inspired her anagrammed stage name and countless stories to tell. Those streets, with their bizarre characters and …
Read More »Every NFL Fan Has Something to Root for in Kickoff Commercial Starring Normani
Normani is the star of the 2025 NFL Kickoff commercial. The singer put a spin on Quad City DJ’s 1996 hit “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train),” this time branding it as “C’mon Ride the Float” to soundtrack the legions of football fans ready to cheer their favorite team to …
Read More »Jack Osbourne Reveals How He Learned of Ozzy's Death in Emotional Return to Podcast
Jack Osbourne revealed how he learned of Ozzy’s death and recounted his final week with his father in the first episode of his podcast since the heavy metal legend died on July 22. “My head’s really been at taking care of the family and my kids and trying to find …
Read More »As He Stays Above Rap Drama, Gunna's 5K in Brooklyn Felt Like a Literal Victory Lap
If you’ve lived in New York long enough, you become inured to the very idea of randomness. No day is complete without a subway encounter between two loudly aggressive strangers that would be frightening if you hadn’t seen thousands of identical standoffs across generations. However, even having earned those bulletproof …
Read More »Foreigner Shoot Their Shot, Ask to Be Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Band
Who doesn’t want an invite to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s wedding? At least one band is taking the initiative to secure an invite by straight up volunteering to work that night: Foreigner have published an open letter to the newly engaged couple asking to be their wedding band. “Dear …
Read More »Willie Nelson Pays Tribute to Merle Haggard on New Album 'Workin' Man'
Willie Nelson will interpret the songs of Merle Haggard on the country legend’s upcoming 78th solo studio album. Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle, due out November 7, finds Nelson delivering 11 new renditions of Haggard classics like “Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down,” “Okie From Muskogee,” “Mama Tried,” and “Workin’ …
Read More »Ty Myers Says He Writes 'Real Music' and Country Drinking Songs. He's 18
The moment Ty Myers steps onto the stage, the phones go up and remain there largely throughout his concert. When the rising country star walks to the front of the stage, to take a solo or greet front-row fans, the phones close in, surrounding him as if he were a …
Read More »Paul McCartney's Stolen Bass Guitar Saga Will Be Told in New Documentary
Last year, Paul McCartney was reunited with his long-lost bass guitar 51 years after it disappeared. The saga has been turned into a new documentary titled The Beatle and the Bass Guitar. The new film is produced by Passion Pictures, which won a BAFTA this year with Sundance hit Super/Man: …
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