Capitol RecordsOn Sunday, Kim Petras and Sam Smith will learn if they’ve won a Grammy for their #1 duet “Unholy.” As the first openly transgender solo artist — Kim — and non-binary solo artist — Sam — to receive a nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, Kim says being recognized by the Academy feels extra special. “Of course, I…… Read More…
Kelly Clarkson was feeling nostalgic for the ’90s, so she belted out Mark Morrison’s “Return of the Mack” on the Kellyoke segment of her daytime talk show. She gave the track, which is about bouncing back after a bad breakup, a more sensual twinge. Speaking of the ’90s, Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard is admittedly peppering Winona Ryder with questions about all the rockstars…… Read More…
Nice Life Recording Company & Atlantic Recording CorporationLizzo can celebrate a new victory. The U.S. Patent and Trademark office approved her application to trademark the phrase “100 percent that b****.” A tribunal ruled Thursday that Lizzo owns the saying and can use it however she likes, including on merchandise. The singer famously used that phrase to open…… Read More…
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images, FILENick Carter has filed a countersuit against a woman who claimed he sexually assaulted her in 2001. Shannon Ruth, who is now 43, said she was 17 at the time. Carter filed his counterclaim on Thursday and, per court documents obtained by ABC News, is seeking in excess of $2.35 million in damages, which he…… Read More…
Carlijn Jacobs/Parkwood/ColumbiaBeyoncé has extended her Renaissance World Tour to meet the high demand from members of her loyal Beyhive. Ahead of next week’s ticket sales, the singer’s added seven more North American shows to the trek. A second show has been added in Toronto, Chicago, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Inglewood and Bey’s hometown of Houston. Bey started…… Read More…
Courtesy NetflixMadonna danced along to Lady Gaga’s “Bloody Mary” to join in on TikTok’s viral Wednesday dance challenge. Of course, Madge took a few liberties with the dance craze and added in a few of her own moves, such as pretending to pray and making the sign of the cross. She also embellished some of the original choreography by infusing her signature sexy flair. Speaking of sex…… Read More…
Courtesy of Def JamTikTok is apparently becoming a kingmaker for older songs. After reviving Kate Bush’s 1985 hit “Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)” and Lady Gaga’s 2011 deep-cut “Bloody Mary,” the app is now breathing new life into Mariah Carey’s 2009 song “It’s a Wrap.” Mariah can thank herself for the renewed interest in the…… Read More…
Christopher Polk/Getty ImagesIf Taylor Lautner could go back in time and fix something he did in the past, he would redo the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. Fans of Taylor Swift know that day all too well — it was when Kanye West interrupted her acceptance speech for Best Female Video and declared Beyoncé should have won. Over a decade after the infamous…… Read More…
Hannah McKay – WPA Pool/Getty ImagesOf all the adversaries Ed Sheeran can have, his is New Zealand’s chocolate scene. The bad blood began boiling in 2015 when he dissed the country’s chocolate quality, according to News Hub. Ed had tweeted, “Everything down under is better, except the chocolate. Step the chocolate game up.” But now Ed is ready to make…… Read More…
Capitol RecordsHalsey has a major music milestone to celebrate. Their song “Without Me” is not only their second single to be RIAA-certified Diamond, it is now the 100th single overall to achieve the honor. Halsey shared their shiny new plaque on Instagram, which they received at what appears to be a special ceremony. The singer wrote, “Yesterday was…… Read More…