insert_link Adult Contemporary The Weeknd Holds Off on Mysterious Announcement Amid Global Conflict The Weeknd had been teasing an upcoming announcement scheduled for yesterday, but the singer decided to postpone his news due to the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine. “I pray for everyone’s safety,” he wrote on Twitter on Wednesday. "Unfortunately I’m just now seeing what’s happening with the conflict and will pause on tomorrow’s announcement.” The artist had posted a string of tweets teasing the postponed announcement. He wrote: “What a […] todayFebruary 25, 2022
insert_link Adult Contemporary Lizzo Dishes About Upcoming Amazon Prime Show “Big Grrrls” Lizzo is all about breaking stereotypes, from incorporating flute into her hip hop music, not letting fame get to her, and changing the way the world looks at plus-sized women. "I definitely think [people are] conditioned to believe that bigger bodies don't have enough stamina to perform at the level that I do," the singer explained of the stereotypes surrounding plus-sized women and their performance abilities. In her upcoming Amazon […] todayFebruary 24, 2022
insert_link Music XXXTentacion Passes Drake For Most Streamed Hip-Hop Album on Spotify It has been nearly four years since XXXTentacion's passing, yet his music still continues to dominate the music scene. As just recently reported, the late actor's second album ?, released in 2018, has officially passed Drake's 2018 album Scorpion as the most-streamed hip-hop album in Spotify history. Only four months ago was Scorpion ahead of ? by one billion streams. Now, XXXTentacion's album has reached 7.884 billion plays, while Drake has fallen closely below at 7.883. XXXTentacion will have […] todayFebruary 23, 2022
insert_link Music The Weeknd Reveals New Prime Video TV Special The Weeknd has announced that a new immersive television special, inspired by his newest album Dawn FM, will be released on Prime Video on February 26th. The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience is a project created by the Weeknd, La Mar C. Taylor, and director Micah Bickham. The special is meant to be a visual transformation of Dawn FM's "unnerving and moody world." “I’m ecstatic to partner with Amazon to premiere the […] todayFebruary 22, 2022
insert_link Music Kanye West Reveals That Donda 2 Will Only be Available on His $200 Music Player Over the weekend, Kanye West updated the world on the release of his sequel album Donda 2. In order to listen to the upcoming release, fans will not be able to turn to common streaming platforms, and will instead have to purchase access to West's own Stem Player music platform for $200. "Donda 2 will only be streaming on my own platform, the stem player. You can download new music from […] todayFebruary 21, 2022
insert_link Music Megan Thee Stallion to Star in New A24 Movie Musical Megan Thee Stallion has just been revealed as part of the cast for A24's new R-rated movie musical comedy F*cking Identical Twins directed by Larry Charles, who made Borat. Also starring Bowen Yang, Nathan Lane, and Megan Mullally, as well as writers Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp, the film is a spin on The Parent Trap and follows two business rivals who realize they are identical brothers and decide to switch places to reunite their divorced parents. […] todayFebruary 18, 2022
insert_link Music Kendrick Lamar to Perform New Music During Summer Headline Show in Europe Kendrick Lamar is set to perform highly-anticipated new music during a headline show taking place in Milan, Italy, this summer. Lamar has just announced the new date at Ippodromo SNAI San Siro in Milan on June 13rd as part of the Milano Summer Festival. A statement, translated from Italian, from the festival's website has shared: “Kendrick Lamar returns to Italy with a super anticipated show which, produced and distributed by Vivo […] todayFebruary 17, 2022
insert_link AAA Here is the Full List of Record Store Day 2022 Releases Record Store Day 2022 is around the corner, and hundreds of exclusive releases have been slated to hit shelves in over 260 independent record shops around the world. This will be the 15th year of an exclusive collection of vinyl, CD, and cassette releases in celebration of physical media. Last month, to kick off the excitement, Taylor Swift was announced as the first global ambassador of Record Store Day 2022. “I’m […] todayFebruary 17, 2022
insert_link Music Megan Thee Stallion Reveals New Foundation on 27th Birthday: “My Family Raised Me to Help Others” Megan Thee Stallion celebrated her 27th birthday yesterday with the launch of the Pete and Thomas Foundation, a non-profit organization that generates awareness around campaigns and programmatic activities. According to a press release, the foundation--named after the rapper's parents, Holly Thomas and Joseph Pete Jr.--will focus primarily on providing scholarships and school supplies, housing for individuals impacted by financial emergencies and natural disasters, and supporting cancer care, mental health, and food […] todayFebruary 16, 2022