Republic/ColumbiaAriana Grande and Lil Nas X have begun their eagerly anticipated new eras by releasing the first singles from their upcoming projects. Ariana’s new single “yes, and?” is her first solo music since her 2020 album Positions. In the song, which has an upbeat dance groove, borrowed from Madonna’s 1990 hit “Vogue,” Ari sings, “yes, and?’ say that s*** with your chest and /…… Read More…
Republic/ColumbiaAriana Grande and Lil Nas X have begun their eagerly anticipated new eras by releasing the first singles from their upcoming projects. Ariana’s new single “yes, and?” is her first solo music since her 2020 album Positions. In the song, which has an upbeat dance groove, borrowed from Madonna’s 1990 hit “Vogue,” Ari sings, “yes, and?’ say that s*** with your chest and /…… Read More…
Gilbert Flores/Golden Globes 2024/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty ImagesAppearing on Fox News earlier this week, host Jesse Watters made headlines when a guest suggested on his show that the Pentagon’s psychological operations unit — or PsyOps — has turned Taylor Swift “into an asset” due to the fact that she encourages young people to vote. The Pentagon has now denied those claims.…… Read More…
Disney/Chris WillardEllie Goulding is nominated for a Grammy next month, but she’s just been named as the recipient of an award for her environmental activism. On September 5, in Gothenburg, Sweden, Ellie will receive The Perfect World Foundation Award, which honors those who’ve “significantly contributed to the preservation of the planet’s wildlife and nature.” Past recipients include Sir David…… Read More…
Joseph CulticeIf you’ve ever wondered how Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer” would sound sung by a gravelly voiced, burly dude with a beard and a face full of tattoos — well, Teddy Swims has you covered. In a performance for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, the “Lose Control” singer starts out singing the song as a hushed, soulful ballad. But…… Read More…
Disney/Randy HolmesSpeaking to Variety over the weekend, Olivia Rodrigo said she’d love to collaborate with Noah Kahan, who she called “so great” and “very inspiring.” Well, Noah is totally down for it — and so is an unexpected Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. Responding to a video of Olivia making the comments about a possible collab, for which Olivia said she…… Read More…
Justin Bieber at 2017 NHL All-Star Game; Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty ImagesAs a proud Canadian and huge hockey fan, it’s no surprise that Justin Bieber will be part of the NHL’s All-Star Weekend, taking place February 1-3 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. What may be more surprising is the gift he received for committing to the event. In…… Read More…
Courtesy Julien’s AuctionsGuitars signed by Taylor Swift and Harry Styles are among the items up for grabs at the annual MusiCares® Charity Relief Auction, scheduled for February 4 via Julien’s Auctions. A Gretsch White Falcon guitar autographed by Harry is expected to sell for $3,000 to $5,000. Harry also donated a signed CD copy of his self-titled debut album to the auction: That’s expected to…… Read More…
Republic RecordsAriana Grande’s new song “yes, and?” arrives at midnight on January 12, but she’s given us a first look at the video, which will drop at 10 a.m. on Friday. In the teaser, a group of critics receive invitations that say their presence has been “exclusively requested” to hear “ag7,” Ariana’s upcoming album. At 11:55…… Read More…
Gallery BooksNo wonder Britney Spears has vowed never to return to the music industry: She’s doing just fine in the book industry. Her memoir, The Woman In Me, has now sold more than 2 million copies in the U.S. alone, according to her publisher. That includes hardcover, ebook and audiobook formats. The audiobook, read by Oscar-winning actress Michelle Williams, is the…… Read More…