A new festival is coming to Pittsburgh, and the lineup is filled with stars. On Tuesday, Sudden Little Thrills Music Festival — a new two-day fest set for Sept. 7 and 8 at Hazelwood Green — announced its lineup featuring headlining sets from the Killers, SZA, Melanie Martinez, and Wiz …
Read More »Omar Apollo Says He's Finishing His 'Best Album Yet'
Omar Apollo is looking at himself through Zoom as he tries on the beige Sherpa jacket he just bought. “You fuck with it?” he asks. It’s hard not to fuck with everything the Mexican American alt-R&B star does. Apollo dropped his debut album, Ivory, in April 2022, then blew up …
Read More »SZA Will Release 'Leaks and Outtakes' from 'SOS' as Deluxe LP to Focus on Next Project
SZA is not happy with fans who have apparently leaked several songs from her forthcoming deluxe edition of SOS, titled Lana. Earlier this week, in a now-deleted tweet, the rapper wrote, “Y’all leaked three songs from the deluxe. At this point, y’all can keep the throwaways and leaks. I’ll be …
Read More »SZA, Tyler, the Creator, and Blink-182 to Headline Lollapalooza 2024
SZA, Tyler, the Creator, Blink-182, the Killers, and Future x Metro Boomin will arrive in Chicago this summer as Lollapalooza 2024 headliners.The festival will return to Grant Park, Aug. 1 through 4. Hozier, Stray Kids, Melanie Martinez, and Skrillex have also earned top billing this year, with Skrillex returning to …
Read More »Flo Milli, Cardi B and SZA Remind Us Their Success is Not a Fluke on 'Never Lose Me'
In a move as strategic for her as it is exciting for us, Flo Milli only gave hours notice that a remix of her first song to hit the Hot 100, “Never Lose Me,” would hit streaming with features from two of the biggest women in music – SZA and …
Read More »Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA, Shania Twain to Headline Glastonbury Festival 2024
Glastonbury Festival has revealed its 2024 lineup and Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA have topped the bill. The British music festival will also feature Shania Twain in the coveted “legend slot” on Sunday afternoon. The lineup also includes LCD Soundsystem, Little Simz, Burna Boy, PJ Harvey, Idles, The National, and …
Read More »J. Cole, SZA, Nicki Minaj Lead 2024 Dreamville Festival Lineup
J. Cole will once again bring his Dreamville Festival to Raleigh, North Carolina, next month — and this time, he’s enlisted SZA, Nicki Minaj, and Chris Brown to join him as headliners at the 2024 fest. Taking place April 6 and 7 at Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix Park, the fourth annual …
Read More »SZA's Songs, Taylor's Jets and Drake's 'Missile:' The Case for Celebrity Privacy
On the morning of Feb. 6, “Drake” was trending on X (formerly known as Twitter); not too unusual for one of the world’s most successful rappers. The reason, though, turned out to be extremely unusual for the pop star and reverberated across the internet for a week – what looked …
Read More »SZA Is Packing Her Bags and Moving to 'Saturn'
After debuting her lush new single, “Saturn,” at a Grammys commercial this year, SZA surprise released the track on Thursday evening. The ode to heartbreak begins with the lonely verse: “If there’s another universe, please make some noise/Give me a sign/ This can’t be life/If there’s a point to losing …
Read More »SZA, Selena Gomez, Quavo and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweeklyrundownof the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, SZA looks to outer space in search of a better world, Selena Gomez channels a flirty French alter ego, and Quavo returns with his first single of 2024. Plus, new …
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