DUTCH/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesJustin Bieber’s been working on new music, but he took time out from doing that — and posting non-stop on Instagram — to join his pal SZA onstage Friday.Justin’s surprise appearance came during the second Los Angeles show of SZA and Kendrick Lamar’s ongoing Grand National Tour. He popped up to sing “Snooze” — he…… Read More…
Alex Warren will perform on Monday night’s American Music Awards, Billboard reports. This will be the singer’s first awards show performance. Meanwhile, his hit “Ordinary” has just racked up a 10th week at #1 on the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart. If he can hang on for another week, he’ll tie the current record for the longest-running #1 of…… Read More…
Dave Benett/Getty ImagesLola Young found herself in good company Thursday in London when she attended The Ivors, an awards ceremony celebrating the best of British and Irish songwriting. Not only did she walk away with an award, she got to perform for some legends.U2 received the Fellowship of The Ivors Academy, which is the organization’s…… Read More…
Atlantic RecordsMatchbox Twenty’s second album, Mad Season, is now 25 years old — and the band can hardly believe it.”Mad Season is 25 f****** years old,” they write on Instagram. “After the almost unthinkable good fortune we had with our first album, we were assured that we would have the ‘sophomore slump’ with album #2. Everyone…… Read More…
Myles Smith’s new EP, A Minute, A Moment…, has arrived. The six-song collection includes his single “My First Heartbreak” and the track “Gold,” for which he debuted a new music video. When Myles first announced the EP in April, he wrote on Instagram, “This EP has been a real labour of love, months of time, care, and…… Read More…
Disney/Eric McCandlessMiley Cyrus learned the hard way that Something Beautiful is pain.During her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Thursday night, the singer revealed she got a nasty infection while filming a scene for her Something Beautiful visual album.She shot a scene rolling around on the ground on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the middle of the night. When Jimmy joked she was…… Read More…
Atlantic RecordsAfter endless teases, Alex Warren has finally unveiled his Jelly Roll collaboration, “Bloodlines.” The two first debuted the song live during the Stagecoach Festival in California.In a statement, Alex says, “‘Bloodline’ is a record about overcoming generational trauma … it’s a reminder that where you came from and the way you were raised doesn’t…… Read More…
Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!” is featured in the trailer for season 2 of the Apple TV+ series The Buccaneers, about young American women in the 1800s who travel to the U.K. in hopes of marrying a lord, duke or other titled Brit. According to a press release, the new season, which debuts June 18,…… Read More…
Stuart C. Wilson/Getty ImagesMyles Smith, Lola Young and Charli XCX were among the recipients of one of the U.K.’s most prestigious songwriting honors on Thursday: The Ivor Novello Awards aka The Ivors.The Ivors celebrate “exceptional achievements in songwriting” among British and Irish composers and are voted on by other songwriters. At the London ceremony, Lola…… Read More…
Daniel Powter in 2006; Jesse Grant/WireImage for Amazon.comWho let the one-hit wonders out? Rolling Stone has rounded up some of them for its latest list, 50 Best One-Hit Wonders of the 2000s.Many of the songs on the list were major hits at the time, but they’ve since been forgotten. Some of them, however, have staying…… Read More…