If this story were a hard-boiled detective novel, the title might be The Case of the Mysteriously Shrinking Album. Over the past few weeks, both Beyoncé and Taylor Swift unveiled projects that seemed to include every piece of music they had ever recorded for their respective albums: Cowboy Carter stretched …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo's Manchester Shows Canceled Due to Technical Issues at Venue
Olivia Rodrigo‘s upcoming concerts at Manchester, England’s new Co-Op Live arena have been called off. The singer was set to launch her U.K. tour at the venue on May 3 and 4 following a show in Dublin, however Co-Cop Live cited “technical issues” as it canceled multiple shows. “I’ve been …
Read More »Remi Wolf Doesn't Just Want You to Hear Her World — She Wants You to Taste, Touch, and Smell It
R emi Wolf’s eyes are scanning the immediate area surrounding the metal table we’ve claimed on a side street in New York’s Chinatown. “Fuck, there’s no wood,” she says, swiveling her head around once more before finding what she’s looking for. About six feet away, outside of a barber shop, …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Rocks Out With No Doubt in Surprise Coachella Appearance
Olivia Rodrigo delighted fans at the first weekend of the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with a surprise appearance during No Doubt’s reunion performance. It was Rodrigo’s first Coachella appearance, and the band’s first show together in nearly a decade. Rodrigo, who’s in the midst of her Guts …
Read More »No Doubt Ramps Up the Ska in Its High-Powered Coachella Reunion
No Doubt ended their nine-year hiatus with a buzzy Coachella set on the main stage on Saturday night. Fronted by a punk-ified Gwen Stefani, the iconic ska group threw it back to the ’90s and ’00s as they ripped through hits like “Just a Girl,” “Don’t Speak,” and “Ex-Girlfriend.” They …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Is 'Grateful' For Everyone Who Screamed With Her at MSG — Including David Byrne
For four nights at Madison Square Garden, Olivia Rodrigo unlocked the inner pop-rock rage queen in her tens of thousands-deep audience. Those shows brought the first North American leg of the Guts world tour to a close as the singer and songwriter gets ready to head over to Europe for …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Sings With Jewel at Madison Square Garden: 'An Honor'
On the final night of Olivia Rodrigo‘s Madison Square Garden takeover for the Guts world tour, she welcomed Jewel onstage for a dazzling duet of the singer-songwriter’s 1995 hit “You Were Meant for Me.” “She is such an incredible songwriter. When I first started writing my songs, I would listen …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Brings Out Noah Kahan for Surprise 'Stick Season' Duet at MSG
Olivia Rodrigo has manifested her dream collaboration. Back in January, when speaking toVariety at the Governors Awards in Hollywood, the singer was asked who she would love to duet with. Putting it “out there in the universe,” Rodrigo replied, “I love Noah Kahan.” She added, “I think he’s so great …
Read More »Chappell Roan Won't Tempt Fate on New Single 'Good Luck, Babe!'
On TikTok, a fan of Chappell Roan’s shared a video of the singer performing “Pink Pony Club” in 2021 at a Los Angeles fundraiser. Roan is by herself, playing the keyboard in front of small audience and not as glammed up as she is nowadays on stage. Roan’s rapidly growing …
Read More »Chappell Roan Lectured at Harvard and Bid Farewell to Olivia Rodrigo's 'Guts' Tour
Chappell Roan, fresh off her Harvard Med School lecture (about which we still know tantalizingly little), bid farewell to Olivia Rodrigo and the Guts tour with her final show as an opener on Tuesday night, April 2. After her own set at Boston’s TD Garden, Roan snuck into the front …
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