HYBE stocks crash after BTS announces hiatus from group performances

HYBE stocks crash after BTS announces hiatus from group performances

ABCEven though the company that controls BTS’s label, HYBE, countered claims the group is going on hiatus, consider its investors rattled. The South Korean entertainment company’s stocks took a nosedive on Wednesday after BTS announced their break to work on solo projects. Stocks plunged about 25%, but the market shakeup was widely expected after BTS’ announcement. Apparently, BTS is responsible for making…Read More…

‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ director reveals Taylor Swift only used instruments made before 1953 for “Carolina”

‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ director reveals Taylor Swift only used instruments made before 1953 for “Carolina”

Courtesy Sony PicturesTaylor Swift kept her new song “Carolina” period correct for the upcoming film Where the Crawdads Sing.  Director Olivia Newman joined Reese Witherspoon for a roundtable discussing the upcoming film and revealed Taylor made the song authentic to the early ’50s, which is when the first half of Where the Crawdads Sing is set. Witherspoon, who produced the film, revealed she “freaked out” when…Read More…

Report: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom move to Australia for upcoming project

Report: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom move to Australia for upcoming project

ABC/Gavin BondShortly after revealing she moved to Kentucky, Katy Perry has packed her bags and is now living Down Under with fiancé Orlando Bloom. Marie Claire Australia reports the “Roar” singer was spotted at Sydney Airport with 13 bags of luggage. Katy reportedly donned a disguise for her big move and had daughter Daisy Dove with her. Witnesses say the family boarded a private…Read More…

The Weeknd lands a spot on Polaris Music Prize 2022 longlist

The Weeknd lands a spot on Polaris Music Prize 2022 longlist

XO/Republic RecordsThe singers up for this year’s coveted Polaris Music Prize have been announced, and among the pack is The Weeknd. Pitchfork reports the Canadian-born singer is in the running to pick up his country’s prestigious prize, which “honours and rewards artists who produce Canadian music albums of distinction.” The Weeknd scored a nod thanks to his new album, Dawn FM,…Read More…

“You were never invited”: Britney Spears refutes brother’s claim he was unable to attend wedding due to “timings”

“You were never invited”: Britney Spears refutes brother’s claim he was unable to attend wedding due to “timings”

Britney Spears’ wedding guest list included Madonna, Drew Barrymore, Selena Gomez and Paris Hilton — but her family was noticeably absent from the ceremony. Now, the Grammy winner is clearing the air on why that was. Britney spoke out after her brother, Bryan Spears, and his girlfriend, Amber Lynn Conklin, issued a joint statement explaining why they were absent from the wedding. The two claimed in…Read More…

Adele marks fifth anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire, calls for “truth, justice and change”

Adele marks fifth anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire, calls for “truth, justice and change”

Tuesday marked the fifth anniversary of the deadly Grenfell Tower Fire, in which 72 people in a 24-story London apartment building perished in 2017 and many others injured.  Adele marked the somber occasion by reminding fans that those responsible for the deaths have not yet been held accountable. Retweeting a post by Grenfell United, which is comprised of survivors and family members of the victims…Read More…

Want to work out with Katy Perry or Taylor Swift? What’s your budget?

Want to work out with Katy Perry or Taylor Swift? What’s your budget?

Courtesy SupernaturalWhile working out, nothing gets you motivated more than a good playlist. There are many options out there featuring your favorite pop stars — and you can either go super high-tech or low-tech, depending on your budget. If you’re the high-tech kind of athlete, the virtual reality fitness app Supernatural is launching its new…Read More…