May the fourth be with her: Dua Lipa to pull double duty on ‘SNL’

May the fourth be with her: Dua Lipa to pull double duty on ‘SNL’

Tyrone LebonDua Lipa has ascended to that rare level of pop stardom where she gets to both host and perform on Saturday Night Live.During the April 13 episode of the show, Dua was announced as the special guest for the May 4 episode. On Instagram, she wrote, “DOUBLE DUTY DUA!!!!!!!!”Dua’s new album Radical Optimism is out…Read More…

“Voice of our generation” Billie Eilish among Lana Del Rey’s onstage guests at Coachella

“Voice of our generation” Billie Eilish among Lana Del Rey’s onstage guests at Coachella

Billie Eilish: Chris Willard/Disney; Lana Del Rey: Kayla Oaddams/WireImageLana Del Rey’s headlining set at Coachella on Friday, April 12, was crowded with special guest appearances, including one from Billie Eilish.Eilish joined Del Rey for renditions of both artists’ respective breakthrough songs, “Ocean Eyes” and “Video Games.” Del Rey told the crowd, “That’s the voice of…Read More…

Music Notes: Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter and more

Music Notes: Bruno Mars, Sabrina Carpenter and more

Bruno Mars has sold out both of his grand opening performances at LA’s new concert venue, Intuit Dome. He’ll be the first artist to perform at the dome with back-to-back shows on August 15 and 16. Bruno said in a statement, “I moved to Inglewood, California when I was 18 years old in hopes one…Read More…

“Alienated”: Watch ZAYN’s first live performance since 2016

“Alienated”: Watch ZAYN’s first live performance since 2016

Courtesy ZAYNNo one can ever accuse ZAYN of hogging the spotlight, which is why it’s a big deal that he’s made a performance video for his new song, “Alienated.” The video marks his first live performance since 2016.On Instagram, ZAYN shares that he wrote “Alienated” six years ago and that it was the “start” of…Read More…

New Music Friday: OneRepublic, Mimi Webb, Nicky Youre and more

New Music Friday: OneRepublic, Mimi Webb, Nicky Youre and more

OneRepublic released a new single, “I Don’t Wanna Wait,” on April 5, but now they’ve got yet another new single. “Nobody (from Kaiju No.8)” was written to be the ending theme of Kaiju No. 8, a Japanese anime that starts airing worldwide April 13. Ryan Tedder says the band met with the anime team while they…Read More…

The “Too Sweet” smell of victory: Hozier scores first #1 hit in the UK

The “Too Sweet” smell of victory: Hozier scores first #1 hit in the UK

ABC/Paula LoboIt’s taken him 10 years, but Hozier has finally topped the chart in the U.K.”Too Sweet,” one of the new tracks on the Irish singer/songwriter’s Unreal Unearth: Unheard, the expanded edition of Unreal Unearth, has hit #1 on the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart. The accomplishment comes a decade after he hit #2 with his breakthrough song,…Read More…