Music notes: Selena Gomez, Jessie J, Nick Jonas, Taylor Swift, Lewis Capaldi, Ed Sheeran and Ava Max

Music notes: Selena Gomez, Jessie J, Nick Jonas, Taylor Swift, Lewis Capaldi, Ed Sheeran and Ava Max

Selena Gomez gave fans a peek at actor Jesse Williams’ upcoming role on Only Murders in the Building. Sharing a selfie she snapped with the Grey’s Anatomy alum as he was getting glammed up, Selena wrote, “So @ijessewilliams is killing it on season 3 guys.” No word yet on when the new season is slated to stream on Hulu. Jessie J has two new songs…Read More…

Justin Bieber cancels remainder of his Justice World Tour

Justin Bieber cancels remainder of his Justice World Tour

RBMG/Def Jam RecordingsJustin Bieber has pulled the plug completely on the Justice World Tour. Justin canceled the North American portion of his tour in September; on Tuesday, the remainder of the tour was scrapped. The singer originally postponed 70 dates across the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia so he could focus on his health. “Justin Bieber has officially CANCELLED the…Read More…

He’s earned it: The Weeknd to star in first feature film

He’s earned it: The Weeknd to star in first feature film

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicThe Weeknd is going from making original songs for movies to starring in them. Billboard heard from his rep that the singer will star in his first feature-length film. Previously, he’s contributed original songs to movies such as Avatar: The Way of Water and 50 Shades of Grey. He also made a cameo in the 2019 movie Uncut Gems. As for this…Read More…

Pink’s ’TRUSTFALL’ hits #1 on Billboard Top Album Sales chart

Pink’s ’TRUSTFALL’ hits #1 on Billboard Top Album Sales chart

RCAPink’s TRUSTFALL debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart, becoming her 10th consecutive offering to bow in the top 10. TRUSTFALL sold 59,000 copies in its first week of release and secured the title of being the country’s bestselling album. The chart ranks entries based solely on traditional album sales. Breaking down the numbers, TRUSTFALL sold 6,000 vinyl copies and 22,000…Read More…

Ellie Goulding delays release of ‘Higher Than Heaven’ album for a second time

Ellie Goulding delays release of ‘Higher Than Heaven’ album for a second time

Universal Music GroupEllie Goulding was set to release her fifth studio album, Higher Than Heaven, next month after initially delaying its original release date. But she has some bad news again — the album will now release in the spring. Ellie revealed in January that Higher Than Heaven, originally due February 3, would be released March 24. In a Tuesday video, she announced the album…Read More…

Shakira appears to slam ex Gerard Piqué’s girlfriend in new interview

Shakira appears to slam ex Gerard Piqué’s girlfriend in new interview

Courtesy Sony MusicShakira recently sat down for her first television interview since breaking up with ex Gerard Piqué, and she apparently had a message for his new girlfriend, 23-year-old Clara Chia Marti. The singer was interviewed by Mexican news program En Punto, and her comments about women supporting women turned some heads. “There is a place in hell reserved for women…Read More…

For the first time ever, Taylor Swift charts 10 albums on the ‘Billboard’ 200

For the first time ever, Taylor Swift charts 10 albums on the ‘Billboard’ 200

ABCTaylor Swift made history again when 10 of her albums began simultaneously charting on the Billboard 200. She now joins a handful of legendary artists who accomplished the feat. Taylor’s Midnights is currently her highest-charting effort at #3, followed by Folklore in 28th place. The remaining albums are charting as follows: Lover at #41, 1989 at #50, Red (Taylor’s Version) at #56, Lover: Live from Paris at #58, Reputation at #100, Evermore at #103, Fearless (Taylor’s Version) at…Read More…

Here’s why fans think Hailey Bieber shaded Selena Gomez (again)

Here’s why fans think Hailey Bieber shaded Selena Gomez (again)

Kevin Mazur/Getty ImagesAccording to fans, the drama continues between Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber. This time, fans think Hailey shaded the singer on her latest Instagram Story. The model shared an unboxing video to promote her skin care line, but fans think the music used in the promo was actually a subtle dig at Selena. The video was soundtracked to “Calm Down” by Afrobeats artist Rema. Fans found the song choice…Read More…