Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesTaylor Swift probably didn’t expect her song “Cruel Summer,” from her 2019 album Lover, to end up becoming a top 5 hit in 2023 but, well, here we are. And Jack Antonoff, who co-wrote and co-produced the song, says its belated success has been bizarre, yet extremely…… Read More…
Geffen/InterscopeIn preparation for her upcoming GUTS World Tour, Olivia Rodrigo tells People she’s been “trying to go to as many shows as I can” for inspiration. When it comes to her all-time most inspirational concert, Olivia points to a show by an artist who, like her, became a global star as a teen. “Oh, man. I remember going to see Lorde when…… Read More…
Dua Lipa in Australia in 2016; Craig Greenhill/Newspix/Getty ImagesBack in 2016, Dua Lipa was a 22-year-old rising artist who was in Australia opening for Aussie singer/actor Troye Sivan and somehow ended up with a very interesting side gig. As revealed on the TikTok account of the Shameless podcast, Dua appeared on The Bachelorette Australia in 2016 — not as a contestant but as herself. She serenaded that…… Read More…
Aysia Marotta/@AyisamarottaEarlier this year, Noah Kahan was chosen by TIME magazine for its TIME100 Next list of artists who are creating impactful work. Now, he’s making more of an impact by sharing the story of his mental health journey with the publication for this year’s World Mental Health Day. Noah’s essay details his lifelong struggle with depression, anxiety and episodes of depersonalization, during…… Read More…
RCABelieve it or not, there are other songs on the Trolls Band Together soundtrack besides the *NSYNC reunion track, and one of them has just been released. “It Takes Two” is a new, original song co-written by Justin Timberlake. It features the stars of the movie — Justin and Anna Kendrick — as well as Camila Cabello, who plays Viva, the long-lost sister of…… Read More…
Nina Westervelt/WWD via Getty ImagesFor her new single “Spelling,” Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon took inspiration from a legendary performer: her mom. “This piece is very special. It’s an homage to my mother’s timeless piece of art ‘Frozen,’” Lourdes writes on Instagram. “That piece has come up countless times in my life, connecting the two of us. I would be…… Read More…
Britney Spears was reportedly pulled over by the California Highway Patrol last month for driving without a license, as per court records obtained by Page Six. The incident is said to have occurred on September 10, with Spears allegedly committing two infractions, resulting in a balance of $1,140 in fines. According to the outlet, who obtained court…… Read More…
Rick Kern/Getty ImagesOne of Olivia Rodrigo’s celeb BFFs is Tate McRae, who appears in the video for Olivia’s hit “bad idea, right?” But the Canadian singer says it’s highly unlikely the two would team up to write a song together — at least not intentionally. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, the singer says of Olivia, “We would never even think about, like, whipping…… Read More…
John Shearer/Getty Images for MTV*NSYNC’s reunion single “Better Place” has just debuted at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100 and one person who’s very surprised about the song’s chart success is, of all people, *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone. Speaking to OK! magazine, Joey says, “People are listening and loving it, which is great. It’s weird. It’s as if we died and came…… Read More…
Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty ImagesGwen Stefani will be the latest musician to be immortalized on the Hollywood Walk of Fame later this month. On October 19, the No Doubt frontwoman will receive the 2,764th star on the Walk of Fame, located at 6212 Hollywood Blvd., next to the famous Amoeba Music record store. The ceremony will take place…… Read More…