Newly-married Justin Bieber published a pregnancy-themed April Fool's joke, which many found funny, others branded the star "shameful" and "disgusting". Bieber apologised clarifying that he "didn't mean at all to be insensitive to people who can't have children", and that it was "'APRIL FOOLS'". Dr Pamela Rutledge, director of the US-based Media Psychology Research Center, […]
At only 22 Duki sold out a show at Luna Park -- one of Argentina's most prominent venues, he was headliner of Buenos Aires Trap, the biggest Latin trap festival, he is the first El Quinto Escalón freestyler to reach 1 million views with his own song, and also the first Argentine trapper to do […]
On Cameo.com users pay celebrities - actors, athletes, models, musicians, influencers, YouTubers, wrestlers, drag queens - to record personalized video messages. Ice-T charges $300 for a message, Hannibal Buress $300, Stormy Daniels $250, Sean Astin $150, Brett Favre $500, and Lance Bass $199, and now they have Ariel Pink. He charges $100. Stereogum...
All Hip Hop reports how South Central LA gangs are unifying and showing solidarity after Nipsey Hussle's mured - 60's, Hoovas, ETG's, Bloods, Cribs, FTG, Bounty Hunters, Mona Parks, Brims, Pirus, Gangstas, Deuces got together and made a group photo. "Just some of these hoods in the same building is POWERFUL! Trying to use Their […]
"Until recently, English was its lingua franca, and to sing in any other language relegated an artist to the second tier, successful only in their own region, unless they had a rare border-crossing novelty hit. But in 2018 a bubbling linguistic pot came to the boil when worldwide breakthroughs by the K-pop boybands BTS and […]
Michael Jackson's family has published a new documtenary exploring the other side of allegations made in HBO's 'Leaving Neverland', where two of his children-friends accused him of sexual abuse. The YouTube film is presented by Australian journalist Liam McEwan, who interviews figures such as Michael’s nephew Taj – who directly addresses the allegations of abuse […]
Beyoncé would be partnering with Adidas for her own athleisure line, choosing the German sports company over a number of other sneaker companies, Spin reports. Beyoncé walked out of Reebok’s pitch meeting because none of the members of the team who would potentially be working with her on her line reflected her own background and […]
“What I think of as popular song isn’t 21st century pop, which to me is a totally different beast. It’s usually more the nostalgic version of popular music from the 20th century. I really love chord changes and lots of meaning in lyrics. A lot of money was given to weirdos in the studio to […]
Billie Eilish's new album 'When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?' debuts at No. 1 at U.K. album chart, becoming the youngest-ever female artist to top the U.K. chart. Her album sold in 48,000 units. At 17 years, three months and 18 days old, she is two months and ten days younger than […]
"RBMA came closer than most to realising the best of what a brand-funded music platform could achieve. It's clear that its staff and contributors cared deeply about the creative cultures fostered within it; light-touch branding, and funding divorced from click rates or advertising imperatives, enabled that culture to exist as an end in itself... We […]
