Tekashi 6ix9ine, the controversial rapper who was embroiled in a high-profile court case for crimes involving his former gang, the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods, will be released from prison on August 2. Complex confirmed the date with his attorney. The 23-year-old rapper, born Daniel Hernandez, was sentenced to 24 months in prison and five years […]
Itâs been 20 years since Eminem politely requested that the real Slim Shady please stand up and this time he is not messing around with these clones. Eminem emptied out his ideas notebook on the music video for âGodzilla,â which, yes, since you were clearly about to ask, does include human-size Godzillas walking alongside the […]
The lady and the courtroom are sure that Led Zeppelinâs âStairway to Heavenâ lawsuit is no more â for the second time. Per THR, the band has prevailed in the long-standing copyright battle spearheaded by fellow British rockers Spirit, who allege that âStairway to Heavenâ infringed upon their lesser-known jam âTaurus.â The Ninth Circuit Court […]
Blue Ivy Carter joined her dad, Jay-Z, at Sundayâs Lakers game and was introduced to LeBron James after the teamâs win. Their exchange, in which Blue looks deeply impressed for perhaps the first time in her eight years, is incredibly sweet. ESPN shared the video on Twitter: LeBron, Jay-Z and Blue Ivy after the Lakersâ […]
The Weeknd showed up to Saturday Night Live in full costume, but it wasnât funny business. It was very serious world-building business. The singer debuted his new single âScared to Liveâ with Oneohtrix Point Never on SNL sporting a red suit, wingback shoes, black gloves, and a very realistic, bandaged bloody nose. Itâs his new […]
A woman of 1,000 cinch-waisted lewks, one of Dolly Partonâs most memorable outfits came with a bunny tail and a malevolent-looking rabbit man. In her recent interview with 60 Minutes Australia, which airs Sunday night, the âJoleneâ singer said sheâd love to pose for Playboy again in a recreation of her 1978 cover photo shoot […]
With massive gatherings like South by Southwest canceling or contemplating cancellation in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the idea of seeing a musician in a slight smaller venue doesnât sound so terrible to us. Hopefully Justin Bieber fans feel the same way, as the singer has just moved several of his upcoming tour […]
Anyone who teared up when that instrumental version of âReflectionâ hit in Disneyâs live-action Mulan trailer knows it would take something very special to compare to 16-year-old Christina Aguilera belting for the gods. So how about a 39-year-old Christina Aguilera belting for the gods? The singer dropped her new song âLoyal Brave Trueâ for the […]
You donât need us to tell you again about how much we like the Dixie Chicksâ new barn burner (and bed burner) âGaslighter,â their first official single in 14 years. Weâre not alone either: The single is behind only Demi Lovatoâs âI Love Meâ on the iTunes Top Songs chart at the time of writing. […]
In a week, the ongoing contract dispute between Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion and 1501 Certified Entertainment, the Texas indie record label that signed her in 2018, has rapidly devolved into one of the most lurid rap-label tiffs in recent memory. On Sunday, Megan told fans that 1501 was attempting to block the release of […]
In a certain world, you could sum up the mid-â90s with Stephen Malkmus, crying while drinking a martini, singing Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh. Malkmusâs group, Pavement, is still one of the great examples of what was thought possible with guitars and irony at the dawn of the internet. Decades later, we caught up with the joke, and […]
Dua Lipa has predicted the latest trend: canceling group-fitness classes over coronavirus concerns and getting well fit in the comfort of your own apartment/quarantine chamber. That has to be the reason why she released the âLetâs Get Physical Work Out Videoâ today, after already releasing a somewhat less interactive music video for her single, âPhysicalâ […]
The Demi Lovato Come Back Tour continues. After over a year out of the limelight due to a relapse in July of 2018, Demi Lovato has spent 2020 reclaiming her space as one of pop musicâs most talented vocalists. It began with an emotionally devastating and vocally flawless performance of her ballad âAnyoneâ at the […]
R. Kelly faces new legal troubles in Chicago, as authorities have â very recently seizedâ over 100 electronic devices belonging to the disgraced R&B artist from a storage unit in suburban Chicago. Rolling Stone reports that on Thursday R. Kelly returned to court and plead not guilty to a revised 13 counts of federal charges […]
Katy Perry dropped the music video for her ballad âNever Worn Whiteâ at midnight on Thursday, and used it to reveal that she and fiancĂ© Orlando Bloom are pregnant with their first child. Perryâs fans are obviously very excited about both the baby and the new single, and Perry called into SiriusXM Hits 1 to […]
Our most beloved talented musicians are positively obsessed with stringing fans along by releasing every imaginable type of project but new music. The latest to do so? Kendrick Lamar. And his nonmusic passion? It isnât menswear. It isnât a fragrance, or a memoir, or making a feature-length kung-fu film. Itâs ⊠global, multilingual, creative media […]
Megan Thee Stallion took to ESPN, a natural platform for any rising musical artist, to chat about her faith in the Houston Rocketsâ postseason performance. But for those abreast of her recent record-label drama, the ESPN talk-show appearance was also a sly takedown of 1501 Certified Entertainment label CEO Carl Crawford, a former MLB star, […]
We can never hold that much of a grudge against the pop savant who gifted our planet with âOblivionâ and Art Angels, but Grimesâs relationship with billionaire industrialistâmad scientist Elon Musk has certainly alienated some of her fans. The very online singer-producer-dater-of-Musk knows this and addresses the political dissonance of her relationship in a recent […]
Demi Lovato cried seeing her 27th birthday cake and it wasnât just because cake is a heavenly food. The singer and Quibi host revealed on The Ellen Show that her previous management team would âcontrolâ her diet so much that she was never allowed to have things like birthday cake. Their control, which included removing […]
Even if the whole world knows that someoneâs a sex offender, the law dictates that a sex offender still must register as a sex offender. Thatâs the hard truth that Nicki Minajâs husband Kenneth Petty discovered upon failing to register in California, and now heâs being federally indicted. As TMZ reports, Petty was arrested during […]
Itâs the year 2020 and the prodigal Dixie Chicks have finally returned, no thanks to George W. Bush and his ilk. Their new Jack Antonoff-produced single and music video, âGaslighter,â dropped today, ahead of the May release of Gaslighter, the first new Chicks album in 14 years. Naturally, we have a landslide of feelings about […]
You are cordially invited to the premiere of #NeverWornWhite ? Join me on the @YouTube watch page tonight at 8:30pm PT and chat with me (promise not a bot! ?) before the video premieres at 9pm PT! pic.twitter.com/igYGhBKqWH — KATY PERRY (@katyperry) March 4, 2020 Listen. We donât want to speculate wildly here, but are […]
The entertainment industry has rapidly responded to the CDCâs warning that Americans should brace for a coronavirus outbreak. Globally, there are over 90,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus, identified as COVID-19, primarily in mainland China, where it originated. In the United States, the number has risen to at least 130 confirmed cases. In an effort to […]
Oh, so youâre a connoisseur of ballet? Name every member of BTS, then. After the release of their new album Map of the Soul: 7 and the music video for âOn,â Jungkook, RM, J-Hope, Jin, Jimin, V, and Suga are back with another music video that will almost definitely shatter YouTube. For âBlack Swan,â the […]
Ring the alarm and warm up the fiddle section, the Dixie Chicksâ newest song is finally here. âGaslighterâ â which the band teased on social media in February with a dictionary description of the word, a noun meaning psychological manipulator who seeks to sow seeds of doubt, and a super-short audio clip of the trio […]
Dave Burd is Ăber-confident. And not like his satirical rapper alter ego Lil Dicky, whose constant garish flexing and bravado are so blatant it borders on the absurd. No, Burd is simply self-assured to an extreme degree. âThese guys would be crazy not to green-light this,â the curly âfroed rapper, who turns 32 later this […]
The 5-tracked collection embodies all features that Bless Picasso is known for: sharp rhymes, dope beats, killer samples, and perfectionism for every layered sound. The highlight of the album is the track titled, âRocato Dreams,â a dark, and honest piece of music where Bless Picasso let himself feel more vulnerable and shares his thoughts on […]
Short film for Eternal Atake âBabyPlutoâ ?? Watch here ? pic.twitter.com/ZSsgJsQU19 — BABY PLUTO ?âïž?Âź (@LILUZIVERT) March 4, 2020 Lil Uzi Vert has released the trailer for his long-awaited second album, Eternal Atake, and delivered on the intergalactic imagery he has hinted at in cryptic tweets about the project. Directed by Gibson Hazard and featuring […]
Bad Bunny is cruising down lanes that not too long ago didnât quite exist. The Puerto Rican singer/rapper has done American late night, Coachellaâs main stage, the Super Bowl halftime show, and collaborations with the likes of Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Cardi B without singing in English. Bunnyâs 2018 debut X100Pre is a landmark Latin […]
If you thought your Valentineâs Day was bad, just take a look at Harry Styles. The former One Direction member was robbed at knifepoint in London on February 14, luckily escaping unscathed. Styles, whoâs about to tour his album Fine Line, opened up to Howard Stern about the altercation, clarified that, hey, there was way […]