Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress Anitta has officially signed to Warner Records in the United States. In an announcement on Thursday, the multilingual superstar revealed that she is in the studio recording her U.S. debut, set for release later this year. The album will be executive produced by Ryan Tedder, the …
Read More »'7500' Review: Flight-Hijacking Thriller Quickly Loses Altitude
You’re Joseph Gordon-Levitt and you’re playing the co-pilot on a hijacked flight from Berlin to Paris. The wounded pilot is barely conscious. There’s an Islamist terrorist inside the cockpit with you, and his weapon is a shard of glass wrapped in duct tape. Another two are outside, banging on the …
Read More »Colbert Enlists Trump's Niece to Read Faux Excerpts From Upcoming Tell-All
Stephen Colbert enlisted Donald Trump’s niece, Mary L. Trump, to share a handful of faux excerpts from her upcoming book about the president and his family on The Late Show’s cold open Tuesday. While Mary Trump’s book, Too Much and Never Enough, is being touted as an explosive tell-all, the …
Read More »Katy Perry, Adam Lambert Join LGBTQ COVID-19 Benefit
Katy Perry, Adam Lambert, Big Freedia, Billy Porter, Kim Petras, Melissa Etheridge, Sia and Ricky Martin are among the stars performing for Can’t Cancel Pride, a COVID-19 benefit show for the LGBTQ community. Produced by iHeartMedia and Procter & Gamble, the virtual event aims to raise visibility and funds for …
Read More »Neil Young's Great, Lost 1975 Album 'Homegrown' is Finally Here. It Was Worth the Wait
One Los Angeles evening in 1975, Neil Young gathered a few friends together at the Chateau Marmont to play them some music. He had two new albums in the can, and wasn’t sure which one to release. Sitting inside the same bungalow that John Belushi would die in just seven …
Read More »Buju Banton Readies New Album 'Upside Down 2020,' First LP in 10 Years
A month after Buju Banton announced the impending arrival of his new album Upside Down 2020, the reggae superstar revealed Friday that his first LP in 10 years will be released June 26th. Banton also shared his new single “Blessed” from Upside Down 2020, which marks Banton’s first full-length album …
Read More »'Make Us All Safe. Go Back to Your Bunker' Seattle Mayor Tells Trump
Following an ultimatum from President Trump to “take back your city” or “I will,” Seattle’s mayor told the president to go away. On Wednesday night, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan quote tweeted Trump, writing, “Make us all safe. Go back to your bunker,” and added the hashtag, #BlackLivesMatter. The mayor was …
Read More »'The First Time' With Actor Harvey Guillén
In undead mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows, Harvey Guillén plays Guillermo — the wallflower “familiar” to a quartet of vamps who get one another’s nerves while sharing a house on Staten Island. Before the , we caught up with the actor for our latest “The First Time” video …
Read More »How N.W.A's 'Fuck tha Police' Became the 'Perfect Protest Song'
Over the last week, N.W.A‘s fierce indictment of racial injustice, “Fuck tha Police,” has become the anthem of a revolution, as thousands all over the world have taken to the streets in outrage over the wrongful killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Protesters have scrawled the …
Read More »Village People Singer Victor Willis Tells Trump to Stop Using Their Music at Rallies
Victor Willis, vocalist and co-founder of disco greats the Village People, told President Donald Trump to stop using two of the group’s most famous songs, “Y.M.C.A.” and “Macho Man,” at his rallies. In a Facebook post last week, Willis said the decision came after Trump had law enforcement officers clear …
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