Dan + Shay were three-time winners at Sunday night’s ACM Awards, including taking their first-ever Duo of the Year trophy, in addition to Single and Song of the Year for the genre-hopping “Tequila.” The pair, who wrested the duo honor from two-time victors Brothers Osborne, was joined onstage by Kelly …
Read More »BTS, Halsey Go to the Movies in 'Boy With Luv' Video Teaser
Wildly popular K-pop group BTS released a teaser for their new video “Boy With Luv,” featuring Halsey. The clip shows Halsey, decked in a flowing orange wig, leaving her job at the box office of a candy-colored movie palace. She passes by the seven BTS members, who are all dressed …
Read More »Beyonce, Netflix Team for Coachella 2018 Concert Film 'Homecoming'
Beyoncé‘s instant-classic headlining set at the 2018 Coachella festival will be the focus of an upcoming documentary titled Homecoming. The concert film will premiere on Netflix on April 17th in the lull between Coachella 2019’s first and second weekends. Netflix teased Homecoming – a nod to the collegiate undertones of …
Read More »'Blowin' Up' Suggests We Treat Sex Workers as Humans, Not Criminals
Our country tends to treat sex workers like, for lack of a better term, trash. Because sex work is largely illegal in the United States (the one exception is a handful of counties in Nevada, where prostitution is highly regulated), women who sell sex are often arrested and subject to …
Read More »Alessia Cara Hovers Over Couples in Distress in 'Out of Love' Video
Alessia Cara watches young love come to a poignant end in the new video for her song “Out of Love.” In the simple clip, Cara sings the tender heartbreak ballad while moving in and out of different vignettes featuring couples whose stillness and silence suggests their relationships are coming to …
Read More »Hear Jennifer Lopez, French Montana Give Players Taste of Their Own 'Medicine'
Jennifer Lopez and fellow Bronx artist French Montana team up for upbeat new song, “Medicine.” It’s Lopez’s first new single of the year. The pair previously collaborated on 2014 A.K.A tracks “Same Girl” and “I Luh Ya Papi.” Over her new single’s horn-inflected melodies, Lopez warns a suitor with a …
Read More »Hear Roger Taylor's Political Single 'Gangsters Are Running This World'
Queen drummer Roger Taylor apparently has some issues with today’s political leaders. The musician has released a new single, “Gangsters Are Running This World,” which offers a commentary on the state of the world. Released via Queen’s official YouTube channel, the piano-driven single recounts the anxiety caused by current affairs. …
Read More »Rick Reilly on How Trump Cheated a Teenage Boy to Win a Golf Championship
Last month, Golf.com reported that President Trump’s 2018 club championship at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, may not have been totally legitimate. Though a plaque at the club lists the president as the victor, the championship was actually won by a hedge fund manager named …
Read More »10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now: Blake Shelton, Alice Wallace
Blake Shelton‘s swampy ode to rural living, Alice Wallace’s examination of life on the road and Sam Outlaw‘s laid-back Don Williams cover make up the list of must-hear country and Americana songs this week. Matt Stell, “Prayed for You” A God-fearing epic about faith, love and the salvation provided by …
Read More »Def Leppard Close Out Rock Hall With Jubilant 'Pour Some Sugar on Me'
Def Leppard played a series of scalding Eighties hits during their set at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday night. After giving funny and emotional speeches that paid tribute to each era of Def Leppard’s history, the band revisited some of …
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