Music notes: Ariana Grande, Lizzo, Maluma and more

Music notes: Ariana Grande, Lizzo, Maluma and more

Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyAriana Grande posted the spiritual successor of her “Thank u, next” music video — a commercial for her r.e.m. beauty that has her further channeling Mean Girls.  The singer shared a TikTok of her celebrating her newest collection coming to Ulta, so she recited the infamous scene where Amanda Seyfried fakes being sick. Lizzo has no idea how Beyoncé obtained…Read More…

Harry Styles’ “As It Was” rules Billboard Hot 100 for third week

Harry Styles’ “As It Was” rules Billboard Hot 100 for third week

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles is once again the artist with the biggest song in the country. “As It Was” has retained its number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a third week. The single, which arrived on March 31, was streamed 28.2 million times over the past week and fans downloaded an additional 9,200 copies.…Read More…

Harry Styles’ “As It Was” rules ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 for third week

Harry Styles’ “As It Was” rules ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 for third week

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles is once again the artist with the biggest song in the country. “As It Was” has retained its number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a third week. The single, which arrived on March 31, was streamed 28.2 million times over the past week and fans downloaded an additional 9,200 copies.…Read More…

PSY explains how BTS is achieving his “unfulfilled dreams”

PSY explains how BTS is achieving his “unfulfilled dreams”

Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ImagesPSY is proud of BTS’ success and said their songs are doing what he had originally wished for his 2012 hit, “Gangnam Style.” NME reports the rapper spoke at a recent press conference promoting his new track “That That,” which features BTS’ Suga, and said the septet achieved the “unfulfilled dreams” he had for his breakthrough track.  Looking back at his…Read More…

Watch Lauren Spencer-Smith’s new video for “Flowers”

Watch Lauren Spencer-Smith’s new video for “Flowers”

Island Records/Republic RecordsLauren Spencer-Smith is out with the video for “Flowers,” her follow-up single to “Fingers Crossed.” In the video, Lauren narrates the song while we see a young women in a split screen that shows her in an unhappy relationship with one guy, and a happy relationship with another one. In the final line,…Read More…