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R. Kelly Seeks Release from Jail, Claiming Prison Officials Took Out a Hit on His Life
Billboard - 11 Jun 2025 02:38
The disgraced R&B singer, who's serving more than 30 years in prison for sex crimes, claims jail officials tried to have him killed to keep him from revealing prosecutorial misconduct.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's Defense to Analyze 'Hotel Night' Texts With 'Jane'
The New York Times - 11 Jun 2025 14:00
The music mogul's lawyers have started walking his former girlfriend -- now a government witness -- through a voluminous history of text and audio messages.
Lika O's $1M short film-music video featuring Eric Roberts at Resorts World is finally out
Ear Milk - 11 Jun 2025 23:46
Lika O made the iconic Resorts World Las Vegas shut down seven separate locations for one purpose: to film her $1 million short film-music video for Shoot First. It's not…
Young Thug Tug's Mariah The Scientist At BET, Fans Drag Thugger Online
Hip-Hop Wired - 11 Jun 2025 23:24
A clip of Young Thug and his boo Mariah The Scientist at the 2025 BET Awards is going viral, and not in a good way.
BUCKCHERRY's JOSH TODD: 'The Longer You Stay Sober, The More You Have To Do To Feel Good In Your Own Skin'
Blabbermouth - 11 Jun 2025 23:11
In a new interview with George Dionne of The Rock Is George Podcast, BUCKCHERRY singer Josh Todd, who celebrated his 30th year of sobriety last November, was asked if there is a lot of temptation being in a rock band and...
"Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)" Singer Silentó Sentenced To 30 Years For Murdering His Cousin
Stereogum - 11 Jun 2025 23:04
Ricky L. Hawk -- who, under the stage name Silentó, had a #3 hit with the novelty dance track “Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)” a decade ago -- has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his cousin. Hawk, 27, ...
Karol G Shares Support for Latinos Amid Anti-ICE Protests: 'I Am With My People. Always'
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 22:48
"I can't keep quiet when something hurts me," the Colombian star wrote in her Instagram story
Brian Wilson: The Music Icon's Life in Photographs
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 22:44
Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys founder and massively influential pop architect, died on Wednesday, his family shared through a statement. He was 82. "We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has ...
Here's what Yeah Yeah Yeahs played as they kicked off their theatre tour of rarities and "favourites with new arrangements"
NME - 11 Jun 2025 22:33
The 'Hidden In Pieces Tour' arrives in the UK next week The post Here’s what Yeah Yeah Yeahs played as they kicked off their theatre tour of rarities and “favourites with new arrangements” appeared first on NME.
Rapper Silentó Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Cousin's Shooting Death
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 22:21
Atlanta artist broke through in 2015 with his viral dance hit "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" before facing charges in 2021
25 Essential Brian Wilson Songs
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 22:03
From summertime rock classics to complex meditations on adult longing, the Beach Boys genius changed music forever
Ex-ICED EARTH Members MATT BARLOW And FREDDIE VIDALES Share New ASHES OF ARES Single 'From Hell He Rides'
Blabbermouth - 11 Jun 2025 21:57
ASHES OF ARES, the U.S. heavy metal duo featuring former ICED EARTH members Matt Barlow and Freddie Vidales, will release its new studio album, titled "New Messiahs", in Europe on July 18 and in North America on August 8...
Tyler Childers Plays 'Long Violent History' for First Time Ever, in L.A.
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 21:57
The country singer released his socially charged ballad during the height of the 2020 BLM protests following the murder of George Floyd
Zach Bryan Releases New Version of 'Memphis; the Blues' After John Moreland Feud
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 21:43
"Honored to have done this with one of my best friends in the world," musician says after replacing Moreland with J.R. Carroll on The Great American Bar Scene track
LARS ULRICH On Taking Risks With METALLICA's Music: 'We've Always Wanted To Turn Over Rocks And Look At New Ideas'
Blabbermouth - 11 Jun 2025 21:40
In a new interview with Variety to promote METALLICA's upcoming film project "Metallica Saved My Life", which explores the world of METALLICA through the lives of their fans -- including the bandmembers themselves -- MET...
Watch Brian Wilson deliver his final ever performance
NME - 11 Jun 2025 21:35
The creative visionary behind The Beach Boys has died at the age of 82 The post Watch Brian Wilson deliver his final ever performance appeared first on NME.
Billy Idol Details Discovery Of Long-Lost Son In New Documentary
Stereogum - 11 Jun 2025 21:22
Imagine finding out that your father is not your biological father. It happens all the time. People grow up and learn about the dramatic twists and turns that their parents’ lives took. Sometimes, they learn that the m...
The 20 Best Beach Boys Songs (Staff Picks)
Billboard - 11 Jun 2025 21:10
Following the death of the legendary Brian Wilson, the absolute best from one of the greatest catalogs in rock or pop history.
Elton John, Carole King, More Remember Brian Wilson: 'His Cherished Music Will Live Forever'
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 21:06
Graham Nash, Mick Fleetwood, Nancy Sinatra, and more celebs share tributes for the singer who died Wednesday at age 82
R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Cynthia Erivo, Lexa Gates, Josh Levi, Sammy Virji & More
Billboard - 11 Jun 2025 21:05
Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Jon Vinyl and Flee Lord.
Listen to Suede's personal and powerful new single 'Trance State'
NME - 11 Jun 2025 21:02
The band's 10th album 'Antidepressants' is out in September The post Listen to Suede’s personal and powerful new single ‘Trance State’ appeared first on NME.
Beach Boys' Former Manager on Brian Wilson: 'The Three Wilsons Are Finally Back Together'
Rolling Stone - 11 Jun 2025 20:58
Fred Vail, who managed the group in the Sixties and sang on a long-lost country album that Wilson produced, remembers his friend of 62 years