Dua Lipa, currently on her Radical Optimism tour, is continuing her tradition of paying tribute to the country in which she’s performing by singing a song by an artist from that country. At her April 2 show in Auckland, New Zealand, she performed “Royals” by New Zealand’s Lorde. You can find fan-shot video of the performance online. While…… Read More…
Abby WaislerGracie Abrams hasn’t scored a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 — yet — but she’s just topped another one of the publication’s charts.”That’s So True” has risen to #1 on Billboard’s Adult Pop Airplay. It’s her second #1 on a Billboard chart, following it reaching the top of the Pop Airplay tally for two weeks…… Read More…
ABC/Paula LoboA few years ago, Ed Sheeran won a lawsuit that had accused him of plagiarizing his hit “Thinking Out Loud.” As a result, he now scrupulously documents every song he writes — which is lucky for us fans.”I film every studio session i do now since the lawsuit, just to show my writing process…… Read More…
Frank LebonLady Gaga’s music doesn’t have much in common with the indie-rock stylings of Grammy-winning female trio boygenius, but she’s delighted that one of the band’s members covered her latest single.Boygenius member Lucy Dacus recorded her take on “Abracadabra” for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge program, which features stars covering other artists’ hits. Lucy turned…… Read More…
Amy Sussman/WireImage When Lil Nas X released his 2021 song and video “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name),” some people lost their minds over the queer-themed lyrics and Nas giving Satan a lap dance, among other provocative images. But Nas says if he released that today, his life would be in danger.During an interview with PAPER magazine,…… Read More…
Celeste Sloman for ELLEKaty Perry will be shooting across the sky for real later in April: she’ll be one of six women going into space on the rocket ship New Shepard, owned by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin. And even though the trip will only last 11 minutes, Katy is determined to look good while doing…… Read More…
L-R: ‘Bad Blood’ stars Zendaya, Martha Hunt, Taylor Swift, Lily Aldridge, Hailee Steinfeld, Ellen Pompeo; Kevin Mazur/BMA2015/WireImageEllen Pompeo is beloved for her role on Grey’s Anatomy, but she says her kids are more impressed by the fact that she was one of the many female stars who appeared in Taylor Swift’s 2015 video for “Bad…… Read More…
Holland Rainwater/NBC via Getty ImagesIf you were wondering why Joe Jonas randomly appeared in a skit on the March 29 episode of Saturday Night Live, it’s because he was apparently a last-minute replacement for the show’s musical guest, Morgan Wallen.People says it’s confirmed a Page Six report that Joe stepped in for the pre-filmed sketch,…… Read More…
Viking Books for Young ReadersChristina Perri has turned her Twilight soundtrack hit “A Thousand Years” into a children’s book. The mother of two says it’s the next step in the journey of the song, which has followed her and her fans as they’ve gone from being Twihards to parents.”When I first wrote it, I was also in…… Read More…
Dua Lipa has extended her Radical Optimism tour: She’s added November and December dates in Latin America. She wrote on Instagram, “Good things come to those who wait….Finishing the year with the Radical Optimism tour in Latin America and I’m so so excited to see you.”Olivia Rodrigo is joining the trend of sharing “my routine”…… Read More…