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How SZA inspired a generation of R&B storytellers: "She's a radical light"
NME - 23 Feb 2023 12:48
As she kicks off her first-ever arena tour, NME explores how SZA has grown to become one of the most influential voices in music today The post How SZA inspired a generation of R&B storytellers: "She’s a radical light�...
Ben Stiller says he's still "proud" of 'Tropic Thunder' despite blackface controversy
NME - 23 Feb 2023 12:11
"It's always been a controversial movie since when we opened" The post Ben Stiller says he's still “proud" of ‘Tropic Thunder’ despite blackface controversy appeared first on NME.
Florence + The Machine's 'The Great Gatsby' musical to premiere in 2024
NME - 23 Feb 2023 01:06
Florence Welch previously announced the project in 2021 The post Florence + The Machine’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ musical to premiere in 2024 appeared first on NME.
Iris DeMent's 'Workin' on a World' Is a Stirring Political Statement in Desperate Times
Rolling Stone - 23 Feb 2023 18:48
The revered 62-year-old singer-songwriter's music has rarely felt so urgent
A New 'Lohengrin,' Threatened by War in Ukraine, Comes to the Met
The New York Times - 23 Feb 2023 23:49
François Girard's staging, originally a co-production with the Bolshoi Theater, arrives a year after its Moscow premiere, which coincided with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Kay Flock Indicted on Racketeering Conspiracy Charges
Complex - 23 Feb 2023 23:44
The announcement came as the 19-year-old Bronx rapper is facing criminal charges in connection to the 2021 fatal shooting of Hwascar Hernandez.
Can BRET MICHAELS Guess His Songs Played Backwards?
Blabbermouth - 23 Feb 2023 23:41
In a new episode of SiriusXM's "Reverse The Verse", POISON's Bret Michaels attempts to identify his music after hearing just ten seconds of each song played backwards. Check out the results below. Last month, Bret releas...
Twitter Drags Ben Stein Over Video Lamenting Aunt Jemima
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Feb 2023 23:32
Apparently, comedian, actor, and former Richard Nixon speechwriter Ben Stein is still pressed about Quaker Oats updating the historically racist Aunt Jemima brand and replacing it with a racially neutral and far less mam...
Jay-Z Once Told Silkk The Shocker To Keep $100K For Song Feature Payment
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Feb 2023 23:30
It seems there was no limit to Jay-Z’s rapport with the Miller family in the 1990’s. Silkk The Shocker recalls Hov declining payment over a verse. Contrary to popular belief the legendary MC wasn’t always about the...
La Sista, One of Reggaeton's Black Female Pioneers, Is Back and Stronger Than Ever
Rolling Stone - 23 Feb 2023 23:21
The Loiza-born artist, whose romantic style set a blueprint for women in the genre, makes a triumphant return to music after overcoming career battles
Selena Gomez Taking a 'Break From Social Media' After Hailey Bieber Drama: I'm 'Too Old for This'
Rolling Stone - 23 Feb 2023 23:15
Gomez had defended her bestie Taylor Swift in the comment section of a video that called Bieber a "bully"
JoJo Takes Lead Role in 'Moulin Rouge' for Upcoming Broadway Debut
Rolling Stone - 23 Feb 2023 23:11
"This show is a full on feast for the senses and the opportunity to play Satine feels like the culmination of so many dreams," the singer shared
DJ Envy Says Irv Gotti Never Paid Him $10,000 for a Record He Produced Years Ago
Complex - 23 Feb 2023 23:01
In a new episode of 'The Breakfast Club,' DJ Envy claimed that Irv Gotti still owes him $10,000 for a record Envy and DJ Mono produced for Murder Inc.
'Cocaine Bear' review: fucked-up and furry in the year's wildest movie
NME - 23 Feb 2023 23:00
Featuring cokey carnivores, kids on Class As and Ray Liotta's final film performance The post ‘Cocaine Bear’ review: fucked-up and furry in the year’s wildest movie appeared first on NME.
Rihanna to perform 'Black Panther' song at the Oscars
NME - 23 Feb 2023 22:56
Off the back of her Super Bowl set The post Rihanna to perform ‘Black Panther’ song at the Oscars appeared first on NME.
STEVE VAI Clarifies His OZZY OSBOURNE Comments, Apologizes For The 'Confusion'
Blabbermouth - 23 Feb 2023 22:37
Steve Vai has clarified his recent comments that he had enough material recorded with Ozzy Osbourne for a full album. In an interview with Eonmusic, the guitarist said that he was "sitting on a whole Ozzy record", adding...
B00sted captures the highs and lows of processing a breakup on "Lose Anything"
Ear Milk - 23 Feb 2023 22:30
Emerging hip-hop talent B00sted captures the emotional highs and lows of coming to terms with a breakup on "Lose Anything," a groovy yet melancholic number led by his laid-back vocal… The post B00sted captures the high...
Lil Wayne Shares DMX-Sampling New Song "Kant Nobody," Talks 'Tha Carter VI' and Greatest Rappers Ranking
Complex - 23 Feb 2023 22:19
Lil Wayne is soon set to embark on his timely Welcome to Tha Carter tour, which follows his expansive 2019 co-headlining run with blink-182.
Watch A Trailer For Disney+ Special Bono & The Edge: A Sort Of Homecoming, With Dave Letterman
Stereogum - 23 Feb 2023 22:12
Next month, U2 are releasing Songs Of Surrender, an album of 40 re-recorded and reimagined songs from their extensive back catalog. We’ve heard new versions of “Pride (In The Name Of Love)” and “With Or Without Y...
JoJo to Make Her Broadway Debut as 'Moulin Rouge's Satine: 'This Is All a Dream Come True'
Billboard - 23 Feb 2023 22:06
"I cannot believe I get to join this phenomenal cast and company," the singer shared.
'Sherlock' actor quits BAFTA over "toecurling" 2023 show
NME - 23 Feb 2023 22:06
He called the ceremony "an embarrassing travesty" The post ‘Sherlock’ actor quits BAFTA over “toecurling” 2023 show appeared first on NME.
Keri Russell Reflects on 'Mickey Mouse Club' Days With Britney Spears & Justin Timberlake: 'They Were Wildly Talented'
Billboard - 23 Feb 2023 21:58
The Felicity star also appeared on the show with Christina Aguilera and Ryan Gosling.