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Congresswoman Brings the Gavel Down for Chris Brown & Usher
Rep. Jasmine Crockett made it official: she entered Chris Brown and Usher into the Congressional Record at their Texas show.
Justin & Hailey Mark 8 Years, New Chapter With Baby Jack
The Biebers are in full family mode.
Peter Farrelly's 'I Play Rocky' Celebrates the Underdog Story Behind the Underdog
A new film digs into how Stallone and a shoestring budget created one of cinema's greatest comebacks.
MrBeast Hit With $100K Lawsuit Over Alleged Use of Late Rapper's Photo
The YouTube giant faces legal heat for allegedly profiting off a deceased artist's image without permission.
Emmy Season Parties Are Back and LA Is Buzzing
While the awards shine, the real action happens off-camera at the after-parties.
Courteney Cox Directs Her Daughter Coco on Evil Genius Set
Friends star steps behind the camera to work with her 22-year-old daughter on a crime thriller.
Dakota Johnson & MGK Spotted Together in NYC — Taylor Swift's Crib the Spot
Two single stars link up at an unexpected location.
MCR Might Actually Be Cooking Something New
My Chemical Romance hinted at fresh material during their tour finale—and yeah, it's been a minute.
Shaun the Sheep Goes Full Creature Feature
Aardman's beloved stop-motion sheep are back, and this time the farmer's turning into Bigfoot.
Rebel Wilson's 'Girl Group' Is All Style, No Substance
New Rebel Wilson flick tries the 'Pitch Perfect' playbook but gets lost in its own noise.
TV's Body Count Is Getting Wild in 2026
Your favorite shows are saying goodbye to characters left and right.
Gaga Steps Out With Newborn, All Protective Energy
Lady Gaga's keeping her baby close—literally—in the first public glimpse of motherhood.
BIGBANG Brings the Cosmos to MetLife: 20 Years, One Night, No Regrets
K-pop's most influential group reminded the East Coast why they still run it.
Chris Rock's 'Misty Green' Puts Rosalind Eleazar Through the Hollywood Wringer
Chris Rock directs a sharp character study on ambition, self-destruction, and the price of chasing it all in Hollywood.
Roblox Innovation Awards Crown 'Animal Hospital' as 2026's Top Creator Game
The metaverse platform celebrates its biggest developer moment while gearing up for a major milestone.
Game of Thrones Ruled the Emmys—Now the Prequels Want the Throne
HBO's fantasy juggernaut won 59 Emmys over eight seasons. Here's what made it untouchable.
Harry Styles Pauses NYC Show to Honor 9/11 Anniversary
The British star took a moment of respect during his concert on one of America's heaviest days.
Drake's Got Something Brewing: 'Fear of Missing Out' Drops Next Week
The 6 God just teased a new project with a cryptic visual — and it's coming fast.
Venice Film Festival Crowns Its Kings and Queens—Here's Who Took Home the Gold
John Malkovich and Mathilde Arcel dominated the Lido. NAZA made noise. Here's the full rundown.
How The Showboys' Forgotten Record Became the South's Blueprint
A Queens group thought their sound died in the '80s. Turns out, Memphis and New Orleans were building empires on it.
Andrew Scott Calls Out 'Prejudice' Against Gay Actors in Straight Roles
The Irish actor isn't backing down from the debate at TIFF.
Boots That Actually Work: Your Fall Fit Needs to Move With You
Forget boots that look fly but fall apart by October.
Kylie Minogue Bringing the Heat to AFL Grand Final
The pop icon is about to turn the MCG into her personal stage.
Matthew Rankin Turns Brian Mulroney Into a Fever Dream
The director of 'Universal Language' remakes Canadian history as a hallucinogenic art project.
T-Pain Suing Akon Over Missing Royalties
T-Pain says Konvict Entertainment diverted his money to Akon's brother's label and never cut him a check.
Lil Durk Acquitted in Federal Murder-for-Hire Case
The jury wasn't buying what the feds were selling.
Jordan Firstman Lands Lead Voice Role in Cannes Darling 'Jim Queen'
The Club Kid director's next move: steering an animated comedy that already got the festival circuit buzzing.
Yoto's New Generation of Kids' Speakers Drops This Week
The British startup behind those colorful audio players your kids won't stop asking for just leveled up again.
Michelle Pfeiffer Living Her Best Life—Emmy Nod, Grandkid Energy
The legendary actress is thriving in her next chapter, and Hollywood's paying attention.
Lady Gaga Is a Mom Now
The pop icon and her fiancé Michael Polansky just welcomed their first child together.
Caleb Hearon Brings the Grief to Toronto with 'Trash Mountain'
The comedian flexes his dramatic side in Kris Rey's new indie alongside Zooey Deschanel.
IFPI Tells EU: Y'all Sleeping on AI Rules
The music industry's pushing back hard on regulators to actually enforce the protections artists and labels need.
Durk Beat the Murder-for-Hire Rap, But He Ain't Out the Woods Yet
One case down, but another trial waits for Lil Durk before he sees freedom.
Jimmy Kimmel's Spiked Talarico Interview Blows Up on YouTube
The interview that was too hot for late-night TV is breaking the internet instead.
PIAS Brings Back Source Label With Fresh Roster
The indie powerhouse behind Air and Phoenix is back in business.
Columbia Moves: Corey 'C-Notes' Calder Steps Into Urban Marketing Role
Columbia Records is reshuffling its marketing deck with some fresh appointments in the executive ranks.
Tom Six Ain't Going Quiet: The 'Human Centipede' Director on Art, Illness, and the Long Game
The provocateur behind horror's most disturbing trilogy reflects on seven years fighting to get his latest film out—and what it means to keep creating when everything's working against you.
UK Indies Under Pressure: AIM Boss Warns Government—Independent Music is Dying
The gatekeepers of new talent just told the UK government it's time to pay attention.
Big Tigger Beats DV Charges, But the War With His Wife Ain't Over
The Atlanta radio vet dodges criminal prosecution—but civil court is still waiting.
Sandra Bullock On Why She Left Rom-Coms Behind
The actress talks stepping back from romantic comedies and what she dealt with early in her career.
The Week That Shook The Industry: ElevenLabs, UMG, and HYBE's Mess
AI voices are getting a major label stamp, but the music industry's security game is still broken.
Two Arrested in AllStar JR Shooting Case
Detroit rapper's shooting earlier this year leads to arrests of NBA Ben10 and OG 3Three.
Widow's Bay Is The Sleeper Hit That Has Everyone Talking
This horror-comedy is becoming the unexpected obsession of the season.
How Country Music Processed 9/11—Then and Now
A quarter-century later, the songs that helped a grieving nation make sense of September 11th still hit different.
TIFF's Breakout Horror Play: Can Lightning Strike Twice in the Indie Market?
A sub-million-dollar horror flick just rewrote Toronto's sales playbook. Here's what comes next.
UMG Keeps Feeding the AI Machine—Now ElevenLabs Gets a Deal
Universal Music Group signed with voice-tech company ElevenLabs, marking the major label's latest bet on AI-driven music experiences.
B2K's Raz B Mourns Loss of Infant Son
The early 2000s R&B hitmaker is grieving an unimaginable tragedy.
Taika Waititi & Oscar-Winning Producer Odessa Rae Back Ali Asgari's 'A Bit of Light' for Venice
Two heavy hitters in indie cinema just signed on to shepherd a new drama into one of the world's biggest film festivals.
Spotify Co-Founder Says He's Out If Sweden Taxes the Rich
Martin Lorentzon isn't playing around about wealth taxes — he's ready to bounce.
Fall Coat Season Is Here and It's About to Hit Different
The season's outerwear game is stacked—from barn coats to faux fur, here's what's moving.
Rick Springfield Opens Up About Killing a Man in Vietnam as a Teen Performer
The 'Jessie's Girl' legend just went deep with Joe Rogan about a haunting moment from '68.
How to Watch: 25 Years Since 9/11
Networks and streamers are marking the anniversary with news coverage, specials, and new documentaries.
ByteDance's Free Music Play Could Shake Up China's Streaming Game
Tencent's been running the Chinese music-streaming show for years. Not anymore.
Kendrick's $100M Slavery Comedy Project Gets Shelved by Paramount
A high-stakes comedy collab between Kendrick and South Park's creative minds just hit the shelf indefinitely.
Siân Heder Returns With 'Being Huemann,' a Raw Look at Disability Rights
The CODA director's follow-up tackles a pivotal moment in the fight for disabled liberation.
Musicians' Union Takes a Stand Against Label AI Deals
The AFM isn't backing down from its fight over how Universal and Warner are letting AI companies use artist recordings.
Migos Back in Motion: New Music and Tour on the Horizon
The Atlanta trio is ready to remind everybody what they built.
Cassie Ventura Steps Out: Keeping It Private, Keeping It Moving
The singer and her husband Alex Fine remind us that some love stories don't need the spotlight.
Deadmau5 Moves Independent, Levels Up His Empire Game
The electronic producer is building his own lane outside the major agency machine.
HBO's 'A Killer Story' Won't Let You Off Easy—Even If the Case Won't Either
A new documentary examines the Dana Chandler double-murder case without playing judge and jury.
Gorillaz Bringing 2D & Crew to Guwahati in 2027
District expands the virtual legends' Indian run with a Northeast stop.
Lil Durk Trial: Jury Pressing Judge on What 'Intent' Really Means
Second day of deliberations brings a key legal question to the courtroom.
Polish Director Damian Kocur Assembles European Crew for Ambitious 'La Manche'
After his Oscar-submission success, Kocur's next film is pulling together talent across Poland, Germany, and France.
AI Ain't Just Coming for the Beats—It's Coming for the Whole Machine
The real AI problem in music isn't creativity. It's logistics.
Central Cee & Kid Cudi Co-Sign Apple's New iPhone Duo
Two globe-trotting artists just became the face of Apple's latest tech drop.
Charlie Hunnam's Finding Peace in the Quiet Moments
The actor's learning that the best scenes happen off-camera.
Harry Styles Going Full Stadium Mode With 2027 Tour Leg
Styles is stretching 'Together, Together' way out—and bringing some serious names with him.
BBC Pulls the Plug on 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK'
The British version of the iconic drag competition is getting axed after years on air.
Nordic Countries Keep Receipts on How People Actually Listen to Music
A decade-long study drops fresh data on streaming, AI, and what's really happening in four of Europe's most wired music markets.
N.O.R.E. in Legal Trouble While Beef With DJ Vlad Heats Up
The Queensbridge legend facing court problems just as his war with Vlad reaches a boiling point.
Oscar Winners Abraham & Szor Drop 'NAZA': Israeli Docs Go Deeper on Gaza
The 'No Other Land' directors are back with a nighttime rooftop investigation into Israel's military operations—and it's already turning heads at Venice.
Annie Christensen Moves Into Catalogue VP Role at Warner Chappell UK
A&R veteran is the latest exec shuffled into the publishing game.
Megan Thee Stallion Breaks It Down: Why Things Ended With Klay
The rap star finally opens up about the split that had everyone talking.
Crew Girl Cast Compares Their Vibe to Gossip Girl and Friday Night Lights
New Netflix series rolls up with the prestige drama energy everybody's been sleeping on.
Skippa, Samara Cyn & Destin Conrad Take Home the Rising Star Crown
Three fresh names claimed Billboard's biggest emerging artist trophy at R&B/Hip-Hop Power Players 2026.
Kaia Gerber Breaks Down That Wild 'Shards' Ending—and Won't Say Who the Killer Is
The model-turned-actor went full Shelley Duvall in Ryan Murphy's Bret Easton Ellis adaptation.
JYP Going Full Inspector Mode Over Stray Kids Bootleg Upload
A mysterious uploader just tried to flip a Stray Kids track as their own — and the label is not having it.
Family Dispute: Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Widow Alleges Mom Sold His Home for $1.6M
A messy inheritance battle is playing out in the Warner family.
Suki Waterhouse Ain't Shutting the Door on Her Daughter — But She's Also Not Pushing It
The musician and actress keeps it real about nepotism, privilege, and letting your kids find their own lane.
HarbourView Taps Patrick Morin to Lead Business Push
Music investment firm HarbourView Equity Partners is making a power move in the catalog game.
N.O.R.E. Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit
The Drink Champs host is facing legal trouble over allegations involving Carmen Bryan.
Brandon Thomas Lee Getting Married—Yeah, *That* Brandon
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee's son is engaged, and honestly, the family keeps finding ways to stay in the culture.
UMG & Warner Chappell Team Up to Put Ecuador on the Map
Two heavyweight labels are betting on Ecuadorian talent with a new regional imprint.
Nolan's 'Odyssey' Got IMAX Back in the Leverage Game
Christopher Nolan keeps proving the big screen ain't dead—and theater chains are finally paying attention.
Spotify's Doubling Down on Live: RNB X Festival Lands in Dallas with Erykah and H.E.R.
Streaming giant turns its R&B playlist into an actual festival experience this November.
Cleveland Public Library Is Putting Two Decades of Local Hip-Hop in the Museum—Where It Belongs
A new exhibit honors the city that raised Bone Thugs, MGK, and a whole culture.
Warner Bros. TV Ain't Waiting for Nobody — Channing Dungey Moving Like the Future's Already Locked
While corporate ownership drama swirls, WB's TV division is stacking shows and deals like nothing's uncertain.
Warner Music France Head Alain Veille Takes SNEP Helm
New leadership at France's music industry body signals a shift in power
Kodak Black Catches a Break: Fleeing Charges Dismissed
Kodak Black gets some good news from the courthouse.
Stock Your Boo Basket Without Breaking the Bank
Halloween gift-giving on a budget? We got the move.
Suno CEO Says New AI Models Built *With* the Music Industry, Not Against It
Suno's pushing back on the narrative that AI music is all theft and no collaboration.
Netflix Is Building Out South Africa — Reality, Comedy, and All
Streaming giant doubles down on local content with Love Is Blind hosts and fresh originals.
D4vd Faces Wrongful Death Suit as Celeste Rivas Hernandez Case Resurfaces
A year after her remains were discovered, the family takes legal action.
Russian Dissident Director Claps Back at Ukraine Controversy at Venice
Ilya Khrzhanovsky makes his stance crystal clear on the war—and it ain't complicated.
Warner Chappell Locks In French Electronic Label Kidding Aside
The publishing giant links up with one of France's biggest indie electronic operations.
T-Pain Going After Akon's Label for Half a Million in Missing Royalties
The Buy U a Drank singer isn't letting this slide.
Adam Sandler's Real-Life Glow-Up: Being a Dad Beats Any Movie Role
The guy figured out the ultimate flex — getting paid to work with his kids.
Ray LaMontagne Back on His Feet After Nashville Stage Collapse
The soul singer is recovering after heat and dehydration caught up with him mid-performance.
Netflix Betting Big on 'Lonesome Dove' Remake With 'East of Eden' Team
Another classic novel gets the prestige TV treatment — and Netflix is bringing serious talent to the table.
How to Run a GRAMMY FYC Campaign: The Real Breakdown
Want your album in front of Recording Academy voters? Here's what you actually need to know about FYC season.
Kodak Black Catches Another W: Fleeing Charge Gets Tossed
A Broward judge just handed Kodak a legal victory, dismissing a fleeing case on shaky ground.
Jon Stewart Weaponizes Nathan Fielding's Holmes Doc to Roast Trump
The Daily Show host found the perfect clip to mock the president and his inner circle.
Suno Admits Using YouTube Audio for AI Training—But Says the Labels Don't Have a Case
The AI music startup is owning part of what UMG and Sony accused them of, but they're swinging back at the labels' legal footing.
Lil Durk's Case Now Rests With the Jury
After closing arguments wrapped, the jury will decide what comes next for the Chicago rapper.
Gwyneth Paltrow Opens Up On How That Brad Pitt Thing Actually Started
Turns out the Hollywood power couple's love story began long before they ever met.
Suno Cutting a Deal With Believe Artists for AI Training
The AI music startup is building its next-gen models on real artist catalogs—and cutting the people who made them into the deal.
South Park's Trolling Trump With a Season 29 Name Switch
Trey Parker and Matt Stone just said they're renaming the show — and yeah, it's a setup.
Badshah & Kr$na Bringing Heat to India's First MLB Event
Baseball's biggest play yet: India's getting its first Major League Baseball event, and they're bringing the rap game to make it stick.
Ye Moved 142K in Chicago Without the Machine
Kanye's Soldier Field run proved independent tours can still pack houses like nobody's business.
Penélope Cruz Gets Emotional as 'Bunker' Stops Venice Cold With Near-Record Ovation
When a standing ovation hits 15 minutes, you know something serious just went down.
Vancouver Dance Label Reliant Music Links with Warner's ADA for Global Push
A Canadian indie is tapping Warner's infrastructure to take its dance catalog worldwide.
OTF Jam Comes at Lil Durk Over Self-Centeredness and Relationships
A member of Durk's own camp is calling him out publicly—and it ain't pretty.
Bring Heat to the Stadium—Clear Bag Edition
Football season's here, and yeah, you gotta rock a clear bag. But it doesn't have to be boring.
Laura Poitras' New Doc Treats ICE Raids Like a Thriller — Because They Are
Oscar winner and Minnesota journalist expose the real horror of federal immigration enforcement in their latest film.
Spain and France Show Different Lanes in First-Half Music Growth
Two major European markets chart separate paths as recorded music numbers land for 2026.
JISOO Steps Into Four Different Worlds for New Fashion Campaign
BLACKPINK's JISOO is trading the stage for the screen—and the results are cinematically wild.
Levan Koguashvili Takes a Dusty Love Story to Venice
A Georgian filmmaker just brought '90s heartache and hazelnut hustle to the Venice Film Festival.
HYBE's Weverse Hit With Data Breach—422K Accounts Compromised
The K-pop giant's fan platform got breached, but the damage could've been way worse.
DaBaby Turns Viral Kitchen Energy Into Real Restaurant
The rapper's No Knife Chicken & Waffles is open in Charlotte and people are actually showing up.
The Queen Didn't Know: How Oprah Went From Uncertain to Unstoppable
Oprah almost didn't believe in herself when her talk show dropped in 1986.
Macklemore Stands Firm on Palestine Comments, Pushes Back on Antisemitism Claims
The rapper clarifies his MetLife Stadium remarks amid criticism from multiple angles.
British Musicians Still Stuck in Brexit Touring Limbo
Parliament says the government promised action on tour barriers—but nothing's actually changed.
Country Takes Over Cabo: Riley Green, Jon Pardi Lead Festival That Actually Delivered
A country festival in Mexico proved there's more to the genre than what Nashville's been force-feeding us.
Andrew Garfield Says Rich Folks Should Fear 'The Uprising'
The actor's got a message for the billionaire class in Paul Greengrass's new rebellion thriller.
Spotify vs. MLC: Court Throws Down Mixed Ruling in Royalty Fight
The streaming wars just got messier—and neither side is walking away clean.
KRS-One Wants 'Little Hip-Hop' Neighborhoods in Every City
The Teacher is ready to blueprint how hip-hop gets its own space in the urban landscape.
Serielizados Sets Spain's Second-Biggest TV Fest With 'Celeste' Season 2 Leading the Charge
Barcelona's Serielizados just dropped its competition lineup, and it's stacked.
Radiohead Plotting 2027 Return With Australia & Japan Dates
After years in the shadows, Thom Yorke and crew are hitting the road again.
ID's New Doc Digs Up O.J.'s Failed Reality TV Hustle
A fresh documentary unearths what went down when O.J. Simpson tried to bounce back with a hidden-camera prank show.
Sonos Is Letting You Build Your Own AI DJ — Here's How It Works
Sonos just explained the custom agents feature that could change how you discover and control music at home.
Hollywood's Big Move: MPA Teams Up With World Leaders on Piracy and Cinema's Future
The Motion Picture Association just went international, signing major declarations with governments to protect film and fight illegal streaming.
Tencent Music Moving a Billion in Bonds—Here's What That Means
The Chinese streaming giant is raising serious cash, and it's not for expansion.
Layzie Bone Says He Did Everything Right—Still Got Booted From Wu-Tang Tour
The Bone Thugs legend claims he met every requirement but Wu-Tang still left him off the bill.
Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa Fire Back at Juilliard's Shade
The DWTS duo wasn't having it when the prestigious arts school took a dig at their pairing.
BLUES NM Is Building Soundtracks for the Long Haul
underground and self-taught since 2017 — this is the artist making music to grow with
The Chainsmokers' Shows Keep Sending Fans to the Hospital
Second mass hospitalization at a Chainsmokers gig in under a month—something's seriously wrong.
SNL UK Taps Rising Comedian Freddie Meredith for Season 2
The British sketch show keeps building its bench with fresh talent.
Radiohead Finally Coming Back Down Under
After 15 years, the Oxford legends are bringing the full arena experience to Australia.
Laura Poitras Turns Horror Lens on ICE Terror in New Documentary
Oscar-winning filmmaker weaponizes genre cinema to expose what she calls a 'nightmare' unfolding in Minneapolis.
Janet Jackson Fueling Speculation With New Mystery
The Control legend's been spotted with Mustapha Farrakhan—and people are reading into it hard.
Abner Benaim Taps Chilean Stars for 'School of the Americas' Series
Panama's filmmaker and two major Latin American actors are joining forces on a new fiction project.
Jane Remover Pulls From M3F Fest After Ultimatum Over Israeli Band
Experimental artist follows through on her threat to boycott Phoenix festival.
Egyptian TV Host Gets Death Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case
A former crime-show host's life just took a dark turn in an Egyptian courtroom.
Rob Reiner and Betty Gilpin Take Home Creative Arts Emmys
The legendary director and the sharp-edged actress claimed gold at night two of the Creative Arts Emmys.
Gavin Brivik & Andrew Bird Pull Off the Emmy Upset Nobody Saw Coming
Lady Gaga and Trey Parker got caught slipping at the 2026 Primetime Emmys.
Rob Reiner Gets His Emmy Shine — Posthumously
The legendary director and actor took home gold for a guest spot on 'The Bear,' nine months after passing.
Ciara & Russell Wilson Got Another One On the Way
The power couple is expecting again—and yeah, they've been dropping hints for a minute.
Heated Rivalry's Connor Storrie Brings the Emmys Energy
One reality star just turned the Emmy stage into their moment.
Mouse on Mars Pulls Justin Vernon & Sufjan Stevens Into the Lab for 'Squares Will Fall'
Jan St. Werner's assembling some serious talent for his new solo joint.
Andy 'The Butcher' Williams Was Hyping New Music Hours Before He Died
The AEW star and Atomic Rule guitarist posted about upcoming plans just before his sudden passing.
Every Time I Die Guitarist Andy Williams Dead at 48
The metalcore lifer lived hard and played harder—in the ring and on stage.
Diddy Scores Legal Win as Defamation Case Against Lawyer Moves Forward
A judge just ruled that Diddy's $100M defamation lawsuit has legs — and Ariel Mitchell's got questions to answer.
Macklemore Brings Gaza Message to Ed Sheeran Tour, Draws Backlash
The rapper used his MetLife Stadium platform to speak out on Palestine—and it didn't sit well with everyone.
Tom Hardy Jumps on the Mic With Method Man
The dude from Inception just proved he's got more than acting chops.
Kelly Osbourne Opens Up About Grief and Weight Loss After Ozzy's Passing
The reality star is breaking silence on how she processed her father's death.
Nirosta Steel Scrubs Social After Following the Wrong AI Accounts
Even the algorithms can lead you astray.
Gwen Stefani & Blake Shelton Say Goodbye to Betty
An 18-year legacy of love comes to an end.
Hov Reminded London Why He's Still the Coolest Guy in the Room
Jay-Z brought three decades of dominance to Tottenham last week—and the whole city felt it.
O.J. Simpson's Lost Prank Show Got Too Real, Costar Claims
A new doc reveals things got heated on a controversial project that never saw the light of day.
Judge Blocks Prosecutors From Using Certain Arguments Against Lil Durk
A courtroom win for Durk's legal team as the judge puts limits on what the prosecution can throw at him.
May el-Toukhy Brings 'Woman Unknown' to Venice—A Post-WWII Love Story With Teeth
Danish director May el-Toukhy is one of only two women competing at Venice with a film about secrets, marriage, and survival after World War II.
Wim Wenders on Why Artists Ain't Politicians—They're the Cure
The legendary filmmaker doubles down: creative people exist to tell truth, not play the political game.
Kanye Stacked the Deck at Chicago Homecoming Show
West brought out Future, Travis Scott, Young Thug, and a whole squad to his Windy City return.
Mariska Hargitay Wins Two Emmys for 'My Mom Jayne,' Honors Gloria Steinem
Mariska Hargitay doubled up at the Emmys with her HBO doc about her mother Jayne Mansfield.
Bad Bunny Takes Home First Emmy for Super Bowl Halftime Dominance
The Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl set made history at the Emmys — and it wasn't even close.
Cudi Stands on His Chicago Move With Ye, Peter Rosenberg Wasn't Feeling It
Kid Cudi put Rosenberg in check over questioning his Ye reunion.
Kit Harington's New Dickens Adaptation Ain't It
Even Game of Thrones royalty can't save a flat take on Dickens.
Jesse Eisenberg Directs a Gem, and Julianne Moore Steals It
Eisenberg's directorial debut proves he's got range behind the camera—and Moore? She's a revelation.
The Week Celeb Justice Got Weird
Mistrials, plea deals, and beef squashes — but is anybody actually winning?
Oasis Doc Captures the Brothers' Unlikely Comeback
Noel and Liam finally did it—and someone got it on film.
Colin Kaepernick Gets the Muhammad Ali Treatment
The former NFL QB honored for standing on principle when it cost him everything.
Original 'Practical Magic' Actress Speaks on Getting Recast: 'They Did What They Thought Was Best'
Alexandra Artrip is keeping it mature about losing her role in the upcoming 'Practical Magic' sequel.
Trump's DOJ Sides With OpenAI on Copyright: Artists Better Worry
The feds just told a court that AI companies can train on your work without permission. Here's what that means.
Bruce Campbell Opens Up About His Cancer Diagnosis and Timeline
The Evil Dead legend shares a difficult prognosis with fans.
Alma Libre and the Two Words That Changed Everything: "Still Here"
"Without me, you are nothing." She made a whole song proving them wrong.
Jay-Z Returns to London, Brings Out Lauryn Hill and Wyclef for Fugees Reunion
A decade-long wait ends with surprise guests and major nostalgia in the UK capital.
Maggie Gyllenhaal's AI Marilyn Monroe Experiment Crashed Hard
Even a Venice Film Festival jury president couldn't make the algorithm work where Dakota Johnson kept it real.
Five Tracks That Actually Mattered This Week
Willie J Healey, DIIV, and KAYTRANADA among the standouts cutting through the static.
Ice Cube Gets Cemented in Clay: New Sculpture Drops at Virginia Museum
The N.W.A legend's legacy just got a Renaissance glow-up in the most unexpected spot.
Pattinson Hopes Hansen Catches the Vibe on 'Primetime'
Rob's playing a famous TV journalist in a new thriller, and the real guy isn't sold yet.
Brexit Tax Surprise: UK Artists Getting Hit on EU Merch Sales
British musicians and labels just caught another Brexit curveball—new EU taxes on small packages are eating into their bottom line.
Love on the Spectrum Couples Check: Who Made It, Who Didn't
Netflix's feel-good reality show gave us genuine love stories—here's where the couples stand now.
Nathan Roughton Lets the Music Do the Talking
dude survived a drunk driver in December and came out writing harder — real ones only
Billboard Drops the Calendar — Here's What's Actually Popping in Music This Year
The music industry's got dates locked in. Here's where the real moves are happening.
Ex-Wheel of Fortune Announcer Jim Thornton Caught in Damaging Photo After Alleged Pedophile Chat Discovery
A candid photo from a plane confrontation tells its own story.
AEG Says Live Nation Gotta Give Up Ticketmaster — Competition's On Life Support
The concert industry's biggest rival just told the feds: breaking up isn't enough, Live Nation needs to actually divest.
Jay-Z's Mans Emory Jones Gets Presidential Pardon from Trump
Another W in the books—Hov's circle just caught a major break from the White House.
Victor Miller, the Architect Behind 'Friday the 13th,' Has Passed
The writer who built one of horror's most enduring franchises is gone.
Suno Got Caught Running Mary J. Blige Ads Without Permission, Pulled Them Quick
AI music platform Suno launched a Mary J. Blige ad campaign that never got her sign-off — and had to yank it fast.
King Von's Ex Takes the Stand, Flames OTF Vonnie at Durk Trial
Surprise witness testimony gets heated as she challenges a key figure's credibility in the Lil Durk case.
Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter' Is Quietly Devastating—If You Let It Be
Adapted from Colm Tóibín, this 1950s Rockies drama demands patience. And it's worth it.
Dolly Parton Plants a Flag on the Country Airplay Chart With 'Son of Jolene'
The Queen of Country just debuted on Billboard's airplay rankings—and she brought Belles with her.
Lanterns Writer Stands by Controversial Episode—and Wants You to Keep Watching
The HBO Max series is sparking real debate, and that's exactly what the creative team wanted.
Spotify's 'Songs of Summer' Is Just the Usual Suspects
Streaming giant drops its annual summer playlist, and yeah, it's the biggest hits you already knew about.
Yella Beezy's Defense Tears Down Feds' Money-Laundering Case With Basic Banking Records
A detective had to admit in court that Yella Beezy's $40K withdrawal was just... normal banking.
Paul Schrader's Back on His Guilt Trip Again—and It Still Hits Different
The veteran filmmaker digs into sin and philosophy one more time, and honestly, we're not mad about it.
BMG and Concord Are Now One—Plus the Week's Biggest Moves
The indie music world just got a whole lot more concentrated.
Ye Brings Out Big Sean at Chicago Homecoming Show
Yeezy made it a moment back home.
Glee's Kevin McHale Shares the Wild Moment That Left the Whole Crew Shook
Even the people behind the scenes couldn't believe what went down on set.
Jangle Wave Isn't Chasing the Algorithm. He's Chasing 1983.
guy builds early-80s New Wave in his home office and dares you to say it can't be done be done 🎸
Lisa's Back With That Heat: 'SaWaDiKa' Arrives With Cinematic Flex
BLACKPINK's Thai rap queen returns solo with a high-fashion visual that screams main character energy.
Maggie Gyllenhaal's Venice Fit Check: From Director to Jury President
The actress-turned-filmmaker has been turning out consistently sharp looks in Venice — and now she's sitting in the big chair.
FL Studio CEO: AI Tools Could Actually Get More People Making Music
The makers of one of hip-hop's favorite DAWs are betting on AI as a gateway drug to real production.
Drake's Playing the Livestream Card Again—FOMO Drops September 15
The 6ix king is rerunning the hype machine that worked before.
U.K. Box Office Eats in August — Spider-Man and The Odyssey Lead the Charge
British theaters just had their best month since 2018, and two heavy hitters made it happen.
Primary Wave Secures Wilson Pickett's Legacy
The soul legend's estate just handed over his catalog and likeness to one of music's biggest rights companies.
Pusha T's Pharrell-Produced Solo Album Is In The Can
King Push got the album finished, and Clipse is coming back too.
Alix Earle Leaves It All On The Screen In Netflix Finale
The influencer's reality series ending hits different—and it involves her ex.
NSW Festivals Now Have Permanent Pill Testing—A Real Harm-Reduction Win
Australia just made drug safety a permanent fixture at music festivals. Here's what that means.
Raffaele Annecchino, Paramount International CEO, Dead at 55
The executive who shepherded Paramount into the streaming era has passed.
Ticketmaster's App Upgrade Is Trying to Act Like Dice Now
The ticket giant is finally learning what indie platforms figured out years ago.
Suno's Mary J. Blige AI Stunt Backfires—Campaign Axed Over Fake Deal
The AI music startup's attempt to use the Queen of Hip-Hop just went sideways in real time.
Eric Goode's 'Monsters of God' Finale Drops the Ultimate Plot Twist
The 'Tiger King' creator just pulled back the curtain on who's really running the reptile smuggling game.
HarbourView Scoops Up David Kershenbaum's Catalog—Including Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car'
The catalog investment firm keeps swallowing legendary producer royalties as it pushes toward $4 billion in assets.
Lil Durk Trial: Defense Witness Impeached, FBI Footage Surfaces
OTF Jam's ex crumbles under cross-examination as courtroom drama heats up
Jennifer Aniston Opens Up On Last Wisdom From Dolly Parton
Aniston reflects on the irreplaceable advice Dolly left behind before her passing.
Baseball Player Turned Pop Star Candelita Steps Into Broadway History
MLB shortstop José Iglesias is bringing his Latin pop credentials to the stage in 'Buena Vista Social Club.'
CBS Doubling Down on VMA Nostalgia This September
The network is running two throwback specials ahead of next year's MTV VMAs.
Canada's Socan Joins the Suno Lawsuit Parade
The AI music platform is getting hit from all sides—now the Canadian royalty cops are stepping in.
Lloyd's Detroit Moment: When a Crowd Walk Goes Too Far
R&B vet Lloyd had an unexpected souvenir after working the crowd at a Detroit show.
McDonagh's 'Wild Horse Nine' Steals Venice—Rockwell, Malkovich, and a 70s Easter Island Mystery
Martin McDonagh just dropped his awards heavyweight at Venice, and the word is already out: this one's special.
UMG Opening Hotel on London's Denmark Street
Universal Music's hospitality arm is bringing its hotel concept to the UK.
Kaepernick Breaks Down What He Actually Said to Hov
Kap finally spoke on that Jay-Z Yankee Stadium moment from 2019.
Martin McDonagh's 'Wild Horse Nine' Storms Venice With 13-Minute Standing O, Malkovich Gets Emotional
When a film breaks the Venice ceiling and John Malkovich can't hold back tears, you know something special just happened.
Noel Gallagher Hints Oasis Could Tour in 2027 (If the Timing Works)
Noel's playing coy about Oasis reunion plans, but he's opening a door we didn't expect.
Tony! Toni! Toné!'s D'Wayne Wiggins Estate Locked Down in Family Dispute
A judge just froze the late singer's $700K estate as his family goes to war in court.
PopIndia Makes Moves: Scoops Vincey Productions Catalogue & Signs 30KEY
Reservoir's Indian operation is building out its catalog footprint with a new acquisition and artist deal.
Lil Durk Trial Hinges on Intent, Snitches, and Wrong-Place Questions
Jury instructions in Durk's case expose the legal battlefield that could make or break the verdict.
Chin & Vasarhelyi Go Back to the Mountain With 'Everest: The Other Side'
The 'Free Solo' filmmakers return to extreme sports docs—this time tracking skiers pushing Everest to another limit.
Trump Administration Just Picked a Side in the AI Music Wars
The feds backed OpenAI in a fair use fight—and it could reshape how music labels go after Suno and Anthropic.
E-40 Ain't Retiring: The Bay Legend Keeps It Real on Hip-Hop's Future
Three decades deep and still calling shots—E-40 refuses to accept the narrative that rappers have an expiration date.
Colman Domingo to Host Kering's Caring for Women Dinner in NYC
Oscar-nominated actor taps in to emcee high-profile charity event with Paris Hilton spinning the after-party.
MUNA x UGG Turn Back-to-School Into a Self-Love Campaign
UGG's new collab with MUNA isn't just selling boots—it's pushing kids to show up as themselves.
Heidi Klum Stepping In For Simon Cowell On AGT While He Recovers
The OG supermodel is heading back to the judges table.
Suno Gets Hit With a Different Kind of Lawsuit—and It Might Be Harder to Defend
AI music startup Suno is facing a new legal angle: musicians say the company stole their identities, not just their songs.
Benzino Puts Stevie J on Blast Over Joseline Money Drama
Benzino's not staying quiet about how his ex built her empire—and he's mad a kid got dragged into it.
Ted Lasso Brings the Pain at Midseason—But You Know He's Got Hope
Rebecca, Keeley, and the whole crew get humbled in the latest episode, and it's messy.
California's Anti-Scalping Bill Gets Watered Down — Venue Owners Pissed
NIVA is calling foul on amendments to California's ticketing reform bill that let resellers slip through the cracks.
Durk's Alleged Hit List: NBA YoungBoy, Quando Rondo & Others Named
Court documents reportedly reveal Lil Durk kept names of people he wanted gone.
Isla Fisher Over the Games: What Really Turned Her Off
The Now You See Me actress is finally talking about what killed it with Sacha Baron Cohen.
Dollywood Honoring Dolly's Legacy With New Installations & Experiences
The theme park is stepping up to keep Dolly's vision alive.
Theo James Ain't Confirming Nothing About That Meghan Markle 'Gentlemen' Rumor
Actor keeps it cagey on the viral casting talk.
Independent Music Under Pressure: New Report Sounds the Alarm on AI and Infrastructure Collapse
A new study reveals how AI and digital consolidation are eroding the backbone of indie music.
Russell Simmons Won't Back Down From Bill Gates Defense
The Def Jam founder is standing firm on his Gates take—and he's got words for the haters.
Evan Rachel Wood Got Cut From 'Practical Magic 2'—and Nobody Even Called
The OG film's cast and crew stayed silent when recast her out of the sequel.
Spotify Exec Mateusz Smółka Moves to Warner Music Eastern Europe
After nearly a decade at Spotify, the streaming platform's losing a key player to the major label side.
Detective Claims Yella Beezy Bankrolled Mo3's Murder
Prosecution laying out the money trail in the Mo3 killing.
Tim Curry, Rocky Horror Icon, Dead at 80
The legendary actor and performer who defined a generation of cult cinema has passed.
Sombr Taking the 2027 Arena Tour Down Under
Sombr's locking in Australia and New Zealand for next year with a proper arena run.
Clooney Brings the Heat to Venice: Merger Drama, AI Fears, and Real Talk on America
George Clooney didn't come to Venice to smile for photos—he came to speak his mind.
Haley Joelle Is Crafting Intimate Worlds, One Song at a Time
Oregon singer-songwriter proves that the best stories don't need a full orchestra—just honesty and atmosphere.
Mo3's Killer Hunted for 18 Hours Before I-35 Execution
New testimony reveals the cold calculation behind the Dallas rapper's 2020 death.
Clooney Got Mark's Back on That Paramount-Warner Merger Talk
George Clooney is defending Mark Ruffalo's right to speak up about a major studio deal—and he's got real questions about it too.
Musixmatch Rolls Out Pro for Labels — A New Way to Handle Lyrics at Scale
Lyrics licensing just got a serious upgrade for record labels of every size.
OTF Vonnie Takes the Stand Against Lil Durk
Another close associate just testified that Durk was involved in the murder case.
Travis Kelce Opens Up About That MSG Wedding Moment
The Chiefs star finally talks about saying 'I do' with Taylor at one of New York's most iconic venues.
6 Adéla Tracks Worth Your Time Before 'PRIMA' Drops
Adéla's got her debut album coming — here's where to start if you're sleeping.
Bill Simmons Caught Proxy Betting, Says He Learned His Lesson
The sports media vet admitted to breaking the rules on his own show—and FanDuel already reported it to the feds.
The Orchard Hiring YouTube Strategist in London
Major distribution label looking for someone who actually understands how artists win on YouTube.
D4vd's Legal Battle Hits Home—Family Forced to Sell Texas Property
When the legal bills pile up higher than the royalty checks, even real estate becomes collateral.
Danny Booko and Nia Sanchez Walk Away From 'The Valley'
The couple is stepping back from Bravo's reality spotlight after three seasons.
Music Industry Moves Toward Transparent Track Labeling
Creators and platforms are finally getting on the same page about what fans should know.
Where We Stand: The Cases of Hip-Hop's Fallen
XXL breaks down what's actually happened—and what's still unsolved—in the murders that shook rap.
Ari's Ready to Be Done With the Cycle
Ariana Grande is hoping Ricky Álvarez is the last name she has to write in her diary.
Sabrina Carpenter Gets the Golden Book Treatment—With Taylor & Miley Cameos
Sabrina Carpenter's new Little Golden Book biography brings some unexpected A-list moments to the children's shelf.
AOC Ain't Dating Across the Aisle
The congresswoman just made her political preferences real clear.
Grammys Going Indie-Friendly in 2027—Here's What's Actually Changing
The Recording Academy is overhauling the awards to match how artists actually make and release music in 2027.
Young Thug Is Giving Away a Custom Chrome Hearts Lamborghini
Thug's turning a Lambo into a piece of wearable art—and one fan's about to eat real good.
Jason Isbell Sues Suno Over AI Identity Theft in Music Generator
The Grammy winner and other artists are taking the AI music platform to court for letting users jack their sounds without permission.
Streaming Money Still Growing, But the Pace Is Slowing Down
Premium subscriptions pushed $3.1B to artists and labels in the first half of 2026, but the growth rate tells a different story.
Keffe D Making His Move Against Tupac Murder Conviction
The alleged Tupac architect isn't going down without a fight before sentencing drops this fall.
Mika Abdalla Hints at Drama Ahead for Allie in 'Off Campus' Season 2
Things are about to get messy for everyone's favorite character.
Dolly Parton's Legacy Hits U.K. No. 1 in Touching Tribute
The Queen of Country is about to claim a chart milestone she never reached in her lifetime.
Sony and Warner Bros. Music Just Sued Anthropic Over Publishing Rights
Two major labels are taking legal action against the AI company—and the timing raises real questions.
Cardi B's "WAP" Makes History—Fourth Diamond Single, Nicki in the Rearview
Cardi just reached a milestone that separates the queens.
Zynga Poker Taps Keegan-Michael Key & Jody Hill for 'Inner Winner' Campaign
The poker app is getting a comedic upgrade with a familiar face and a sharp director behind the lens.
When the City Puts Your Name on a Sign
Some rappers made it so big, their hometowns literally renamed the blocks.
Rebecca Gayheart & Eric Dane's Blueprint for Keeping Their Kids Grounded in Hollywood
Two Hollywood vets are passing down real talk to their daughters about fame, the industry, and staying sane.
Lionel Richie Hospitalized After St. Louis Show
The Commodores legend checked into ICU following a weekend performance.
Major Lazer Coming Back to Australia After Nearly a Decade
The dance crew is finally returning Down Under for a proper New Year's celebration.
Kelly Clarkson Closes Out Her Talk Show with a 'Golden' Send-Off
The American Idol vet wrapped her talk show run with the cover that broke the internet.
50 Cent's Got Money On Keefe D Flipping Against Diddy
Curtis Jackson is already thinking three moves ahead in the Diddy saga.
Alex Cooper's 'Love Overboard' Gets Canceled After One Season on Hulu
The dating show experiment didn't stay afloat.
Keffe D Convicted in Tupac's Murder — 27 Years of Questions Finally Answered
Nearly three decades after Tupac fell in Vegas, a jury delivered a guilty verdict.
Love Island USA's Melanie & Kenzie Finally Dead That Beef at Reunion
Season 8 Islanders squashed their friendship drama on live TV — here's what actually went down.
Miley Might Be Going Back to Basics
Is she ditching 'Cyrus' for just 'Miley'? The signs are there.
Should AI-Generated Tracks Even Be Yours to Sell?
The Motion Picture Sound Editors just threw down a hard stance: AI prompts shouldn't equal ownership rights.
The Indie Streaming Rebellion: Why These Platforms Think They've Got a Better Way
Tired of Spotify's algorithm? Alternative platforms are making their move with curation, fairer payouts, and artist-first thinking.
Allen Iverson Back With The Sixers? Tyrese's Claim Has People Asking Questions
Word from Tyrese Maxey has the Philly fanbase buzzing about AI potentially owning a piece of the team that made him a legend.
Sheri Herman, E! Entertainment Pioneer, Dead at 71
A cable TV trailblazer who shaped how we consume entertainment news is gone.
D4vd's Legal Team Steps Away From Murder Case
The 'Romantic Homicide' rapper is switching attorneys mid-case.
Gaga Music and Warp Publishing Level Up Their Partnership
Two indie powerhouses are doubling down on what's already working.
Costa Rican Thriller 'Love Is the Monster' Premiering at TIFF—Grandma vs. The System
A dystopian kidnapping story from Neto Villalobos Brenes is heading to Toronto with Paulina García in the lead.
The House Game Broke: Why Your Crib Ain't Worth What You Think
Rising costs and climate chaos are tanking home values faster than a washed-up rapper's comeback album.
France's Biggest TV Market Is About to Go Off — And It's Stacked
350+ programs hitting Le Havre next month. Here's what's actually worth paying attention to.
Jermaine Dupri Settles $18M Royalty Beef With Sony
JD and Sony squashed an $18 million lawsuit, but the door ain't closed forever.
Jordyn Woods Sets Record Straight on Jaden Smith at Her Wedding
The influencer isn't letting the noise dictate her guest list.
JENNIE's 'Fallen Angel' Has Fans Locked In — 82% Voted It Their Pick of the Week
The BLACKPINK member's new EP is running away with the people's choice.
Naya Rivera's Son Josey Books His First Film Role
The kid's moving into the game—Josey Dorsey lands a spot in upcoming indie film.
Brexit Killed the EU Tour: UK Musicians Down 21% Shows, £208M in the Red
New report proves what every touring band already knew — Brexit broke the European circuit.
Sony & Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic for Billions Over AI Training Data
The music industry is drawing a hard line: you can't build your AI empire on stolen songs.
Pokémon Coming Back to Movies in 2027 With 'Wild Card'
The franchise is bringing a new film to theaters—and they're already teasing it with a TCG player in the mix.
Eva Mendes Still Riding For That Ryan Gosling Tattoo
Four years deep and Eva ain't trippin' about that tribute ink.
KATSEYE Addresses Sophia's Future on Wildworld Tour
The group is moving forward—but not everyone's coming.
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $20M for Women and Girls
Rodrigo brought the whole thing together and the people showed up.
Universal and Sony Level Up Their Suno Lawsuit With Stream Ripping Claims
The majors just added some serious ammunition to their fight against AI music generation.
Joe Budden Locked It Down: He's Engaged & Baby on the Way
The Slaughterhouse vet just made it official with Shadée Monique—ring, baby, the whole thing.
Sandra Bullock Just Hinted Olivia Rodrigo & Stevie Nicks Are on 'Practical Magic 2'
The witch sequel might have some serious musical magic in the works.
KATSEYE's Sophia Laforteza Sitting Out European Run
The group's keeping it real about member health — no rushing back.
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Festival Shows What an All-Women Lineup Can Do
The pop star launched her own festival and proved she knows how to build something real.
Melinda French Gates Doubles Down on Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Festival Donation
A $10 million commitment just got matched—here's what that means for women's causes.
WMG and Blavatnik Foundation Drop $6M to 17 Social Justice Orgs
Warner Music is putting real money behind the talk—$6 million heading to organizations doing the work.
Yo, Cough Drops Ain't Candy — Here's What You Actually Need to Know
A Virginia woman's casual snack habit got people asking the real question: are Luden's drops safe to eat like regular candy?
Macedonian Film '17' Doesn't Look Away From Teen Trauma
A new drama from director Kosara Mitić is sparking conversation for its unflinching look at sexual violence and survival.
Venus Williams Found Her Match Off the Court
The tennis legend isn't just dominating the game anymore—she's living her best life with Andrea Preti.
KATSEYE Showed Up Anyway: Three Members Hit the Stage at Daisy Chain Despite Megan's Injury
The group didn't let a cancelled slot stop them from getting in front of the crowd.
U.S. Open Tennis Going Live This Week—Here's How to Catch It
The courts are heating up and you don't need cable to keep up.
UK Touring Takes the L: New Report Spells Out Brexit's Real Damage
The numbers are in on what Brexit actually cost British artists trying to tour Europe.
Dolly Parton Sent Three 6 Mafia a Letter After They Won Her Oscar
Juicy J just revealed what the Queen of Country did when Memphis rap beat her for gold.
Harry Styles Gives Taylor Swift a Shout at MSG, Because Why Not
Opening night of his 30-show residency, and Harry's already mixing tributes with tabloid moments.
Kate Cassidy Keeps Liam Payne's Memory Alive on What Would've Been His 33rd
Two years later, his girlfriend still marking the moments that matter.
Lil Nas X Grieves Mother's Death While Fighting to Stay Sober
The rapper opens up about losing his mother during one of his hardest personal battles.
College Football Season Kicks Off: TCU and UNC Face Off in 2026 Opener
The 2026 college football season starts August 29—here's where to catch it live.
The New Wave of Digital Radio Is Where Independent Artists Are Building Real Community
Forget streaming playlists—indie radio is where artists connect with fans who actually give a damn.
NBA YoungBoy's Old Video Haunts Him While He's Laying Low in Seoul
A 2018 clip is making the rounds again, and the comparisons people are drawing ain't flattering.
Venice Film Festival Ditching Jury Press Conference for Cocktails
The Venice Film Festival is skipping its traditional opening jury presser—here's what's replacing it.
Tom Hardy Emerges as Frankie Pulitzer with Surprise Rap Debut
The MobLand actor just dropped his first album and nobody saw it coming.
De'Brea Cavaiani Built a City in His Head — Now He's Trying to Leave It
conscious weed-gangster rap that actually holds itself accountable 🌆
Taylor Swift Puts Money Behind Good Samaritan's Recovery
When a Rhode Island woman stopped to help crash victims, she paid the price—then Taylor Swift stepped in.
Milo's Messy Legal Fight Takes a Darker Turn
Court docs from a custody battle reveal alleged racist texts—and now ICE is involved.
Lil Durk Trial Gets Heated: Press Access in Question After Courtroom Confrontation
A tense moment at the courthouse is raising real questions about journalist safety and access during a high-profile hip-hop case.
Bill Maher's Dolly Tribute Misses the Mark
Even legends deserve better than what some people said when Dolly Parton passed.
Sony and Warner Chappell Join Universal in AI Copyright Smackdown Against Anthropic
The big three publishing houses are now coming at Claude's maker with billion-dollar lawsuits over alleged mass music theft.
Anup Singh Trains Lens on Mumbai's Margins With 'Lasya: The Gentle Dance'
The 'Qissa' director is back with a intimate portrait of survival on the city's streets.
dllfces Made an EP Out of a Tarot Reading — And Meant Every Word
asked the cards what to release, then bled it out track by track
YSL Just Dropped a 41-Track Monster—No Warning, No Tour Announcement
Young Thug's label came through with Slime Language 3 when nobody was looking.
California's Sweating It: New Perks for Hollywood as $750M Incentive Program Hits a Snag
The state just sweetened the deal to keep productions from bouncing.
Milo's MAGA Card Ain't Get Him Out: ICE Moving to Deport
Political connections don't beat immigration law.
Bill Maher's Real Time Just Became Must-Miss TV
The late-night host turned his show into a mess of cowardice and miscalculation.
Major Labels Betting Big on AI While Suing Over Stream Ripping
The music industry wants AI on their terms — and they're putting serious money where their mouth is.
Law Roach Breaks Down What His Fashion Magic Actually Cost
The legendary stylist just showed us the price tag on looking flawless.
DeadlyMaximus and the “DLyMa” That Built an EP
dude walked away from 10+ years of business to chase melody — and named the whole thing after the gamble
The Warning's New Album Proves They're Built Different
Mexico's hardest-working rock trio just dropped 'Everything's Falling'—and it slaps.
Little League World Series Championship Weekend: Here's How to Catch It Live
Four teams left. One trophy. Here's where to watch the kids go to war this weekend.
Diddy Case: Judge Won't Let Accuser Skip Ahead on 'Victim' Label
Clayton Howard's legal strategy just hit a wall—and it changes how this whole thing plays out.
Netflix September 2026: Alix Earle's Reality Run & What Else Is Dropping
The platform's fall slate is here, and yeah, Alix Earle's getting her own show.
Spotify Reshuffles Leadership: New VP of Music Content, Editorial Gets Its Own Head
The streaming giant is reorganizing its music team—and promising to keep Editorial's independence intact.
Jason Dohring Left Hollywood to Farm—And He's Not Looking Back
The Veronica Mars star traded the spotlight for soil, and honestly? It sounds like he's way happier.
Syxx Built a House in His Head — Then Handed You the Key
shy kid, four instruments, one song that changed everything — meet Syxx
BMG Stacking Catalog Chips While the Market Watches
The independent label is throwing serious money at music rights—and it's paying off.
The Queen of Country Is Gone: Dolly Parton Dead at 80
The music world lost an irreplaceable icon — and a genuinely good person — this week.
GTA VI's Soundtrack Is Already All Over the Place—and We're Here For It
Rockstar just showed off a wild sonic palette for the next Grand Theft Auto, mixing trap legends with '80s rock icons and left-field indie weirdness.
Kendrick Keeps His Word: Brings 7-Year-Old Double Amputee to LA
When Kendrick says he's gonna do something, he does it.
German Indie Fest Opens With Nature Doc Shot in the Wildest Spot
A wordless documentary about animals surviving on a tiny island in Europe's busiest river is making festival history.
Warner Music Austria Teams Up With Vienna's Tonherd on Distribution and Studio Deal
Major label muscle meets indie hustle in Austria's music scene.
Superstar Pride Walks Free, Marks Return With 'First Day Out'
After nearly two years locked up, the rapper's back on the street with a visual to prove it.
BBC Brings Back Comedy Vet Chris Sussman to Run the Ship
The Beeb's got a new comedy boss, and he knows the game from both sides of the table.
Bruno Mars Taking the 'Romantic Tour' Global — 27 New Dates Locked for 2027
The R&B hitmaker is taking his stadium run worldwide with a massive Asia-Australia leg coming in 2027.
Netflix's 'The Whisper Man' Brings Serial-Killer Twists to the Streaming Wars
De Niro, Scott, and Monaghan hunt a predator in James Ashcroft's adaptation of Alex North's crime novel.
Dolly Parton Has Passed
The music industry mourns the loss of a generational force.
Ilhan Omar's Son's Home Hit With Police Raid Over Weapons
Minneapolis cops executed a search warrant at the residence, recovering firearms and making an arrest.
Married at First Sight Season 20 Just Broke the Internet on Peacock
1.8 billion minutes watched. Two couples didn't make it. Here's what went down.
TikTok Putting Alex Warren's Sydney Show on the Livestream
The platform's betting on concert streams to keep people scrolling.
OTF Jam Takes the Stand: 'It Was Sloppy'
A key witness in the Quando Rondo case just gave courtroom testimony that cuts deep.
Ellen Pompeo Stepping Into New Scrubs With Fresh Medical Drama
After two decades as Meredith Grey, Ellen Pompeo is trading Grey Sloan Memorial for a whole new ER.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2026 Finalists Drop This Spring
Mark your calendar: the Latin music world is about to find out who's in the running.
Ryan Murphy's 'The Shards' Cast Got Put Through Dance Boot Camp—And They Hated Every Second
Derek Hough and Tessandra Chavez turned a whole bunch of actors into dancers. It did not go smooth.
SeatGeek Joins the AI Ticketing Rush — Everyone's Building a Chatbot Now
Your ticket search is about to get a whole lot more conversational.
Cassie Fights Back Against $35M Lawsuit From Alleged Freak-Off Worker
The singer is pushing to shut down a case that claims she's deterring other victims from coming forward.
Rockstar Flipped the Script: Netflix Just Dropped 27 Minutes of GTA 6 to Kill the Leak Game
Instead of letting hackers control the narrative, Rockstar and Netflix went straight to the people.
ElevenLabs Levels Up AI Music Creation With Granular Editing
You can now tweak individual parts of AI-generated songs instead of starting from scratch.
Cam'ron Shows Up to Peep Keffe D Trial
The Dipset don steps into the courthouse to witness history.
Miley's Real-Life Godmother: Why Dolly Parton Meant Everything
Dolly wasn't just a godparent to Miley—she was the maternal figure who shaped her entire life.
Ms. Rachel & Mr. Aron Aren't Dumbing Down Kids' Music
The children's music duo is pushing back on the idea that kids' content has to be shallow.
Tim Curry, Rocky Horror Icon, Dead at 80
The man who made Dr. Frank-N-Furter unforgettable is gone.
Meta Settles $18B Child-Safety Case With YouTube and TikTok in the Mix
The social media giants just got dragged into one of the biggest settlements ever over how they handle kids online.
Serayah Calls It Quits With Joey Bada$$ Over Cheating Claims
The Pro Era rapper's engagement just went up in smoke.
YouTube Premium Getting Expensive All Over the World
Google's raising prices again, and this time Europe and Singapore are feeling it the most.
Emma Thompson Bringing Nanny McPhee to the West End as a Full Musical
The actress-screenwriter is adapting her own film into a stage production hitting London next summer.
Harry Styles Flips the Script at MSG: New Tour, New Setlist
Styles touched down in New York and came with a completely different bag for the U.S. leg.
Top Chef Judges Make Their Case: This Show Is Emmy-Worthy
Kristen Kish and Gail Simmons are confident season 24 deserves hardware.
South Korea Is Still the Money Move for Artists—Here's Why
The Korean market keeps printing money for the right strategy. Music Ally breaks down what's really happening.
Erykah Badu & The Alchemist Cook Up Something Special
The Queen B puts her signature soul twist on The Alchemist's production.
Coyote vs. Acme Cast Threw a Funeral for Their Own Movie
When Warner Bros. buried the Looney Tunes hybrid flick, the crew said goodbye in the realest way possible.
SoundCloud Is Letting Artists Sell Tracks Direct—And Keeping Zero Cut
SoundCloud just handed independent artists a new revenue stream with no middleman tax.
The Family Men: Which Rappers Built the Biggest Rosters
Some of hip-hop's biggest names are even bigger when you count all the kids at home.
Harry Jowsey's Reality TV Fiancées Break Silence: What Really Went Down Behind Closed Doors
The Let's Marry Harry reunion got messy—and his exes aren't holding back anymore.
Katy Perry Honors Dolly Parton in Front of 310K at Free Mexico Show
Pop star turns massive San Luis Potosí concert into unexpected tribute.
New 'Dancing With the Stars' Spinoff Looking to Crown the Next Generation of Pros
ABC is spinning off the ballroom competition formula to find fresh talent for the main show.
How to Build Hype the Right Way: Waterfall Releases Explained
Strategic rollouts aren't new, but doing them right can separate the noise from the signal.
MO3 Murder Trial Seats Jury—Opening Statements Wednesday
The courtroom chapter in MO3's unsolved 2020 highway shooting is about to get real.
Dolly Parton, American Icon, Dead at 80
The queen of country and a force for good is gone.
Luminate's New AI Detection Tool Is About to Change How We Identify Generated Music
The music industry's biggest data platform is rolling out AI-generated labels — and it's coming to CONNECT this year.
Lil Durk's Motivation Playlist Is Full of the Usual Suspects
The Chicago rapper just shared what's been in his rotation, and it reads like a greatest-hits list.
Jennifer Garner On The Real Cost Of Starting Over
The actress opened up about what came after—and it wasn't as smooth as it looked from the outside.
Megyn Kelly Got Thoughts on Kim and Ye's Parenting — and She Ain't Holding Back
The podcaster went on record with some harsh takes about how the Kardashian-West family is raising North.
Hov Brings the Merch to London Ahead of Tottenham Takeover
Jay-Z's setting up shop in London before he shakes up the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Iranian Drama 'A Bit of Light' Lands Major Distribution Before Venice Bow
A stark character study about resistance and loss just locked down wide release.
Lauren London Cast as Snoop's Mom in Universal Biopic
Lauren London is stepping into one of hip-hop's most pivotal family roles.
Thailand's Two Giants Team Up to Build Short-Form Drama Game
COL Group and CP Group are joining forces to put Thai creators on the map with a new talent pipeline.
The Big Three Just Bet $76M on AI—Here's What That Means
Universal, Sony, and Warner are throwing serious money at Stability AI. Time to pay attention.
E.D.I. Mean Takes the Stand About Tupac's Last Night
Outlawz member recounts the 1994 shooting that changed everything.
Beyoncé Honors Dolly: A Legacy That Changed Everything
Queen Bey reflects on what Dolly Parton meant to music and the world.
Dolly's Legacy Hits Different: Icons Share Their Loss
Country lost one of the greatest to ever do it, and the music world ain't shy about saying goodbye.
Beyoncé Calls Out Dolly as the North Star We All Needed
Queen Bey honored country legend Dolly Parton with a message that cuts deeper than a typical celebrity tribute.
Dolly Parton: The Country Queen Who Owned Hollywood On Her Own Terms
Dolly didn't need to change who she was to make it in the movies—and that's exactly why we remember her.
Bad Bunny Left Holding $465K Bag in Copyright Fight
The reggaeton king just got slapped with a hefty legal bill after a copyright battle went south.
Taylor Swift Honors Dolly Parton: 'A World Without Her Doesn't Feel Possible'
Swift reflects on losing one of country music's greatest legends.
Famous Dex Facing Domestic Battery Charges After Arrest
The Atlanta rapper's legal problems just got heavier.
Dolly Just Locked a Secret Song in a Time Capsule Until 2045
The Queen of Country left us a gift we won't hear for 20 years.
Dolly Parton, Country Legend and Cultural Force, Dead at 80
The woman who built an empire on her own terms has left us.
Canada's Oscar Pick: 'Nina Roza' Brings Montreal Drama to the International Feature Race
A transatlantic story from north of the border just landed a major platform.
Dolly Parton's Real Love Affair With Black Music & Community
Country legend Dolly Parton just passed, and her legacy with Black culture runs deeper than most realized.
Dollywood Opens Wednesday After Dolly's Passing—The Show Goes On
Even in death, Dolly Parton's legacy keeps moving forward.
Tim Ingham Breaks Down Amazon's Streaming Problem
Music Business Worldwide's founder just laid out why Amazon Music is stuck in the middle of the streaming wars.
Trae Tha Truth Steps Up for Gary While Freddie Gibbs Sounds the Alarm
Houston's conscience moves on Indiana hardship.
Trump Orders Flags Lowered for Dolly Parton
The country icon's passing has drawn a presidential tribute.
The Sound of Everything That Couldn't Be Said Out Loud
"Silent Scream" isn't a metaphor. It's the truth she couldn't say to your face.
Richard Surratt Jr. Doesn't Write From a Perfect Place — And That's the Whole Point
He turned the stuff he couldn't say out loud into songs. No box. No permission. Just the truth 🎸
Jelly Roll Takes Shots at Trump During Kimmel Guest Hosting Gig
The Nashville rapper didn't hold back when he had the late-night stage to himself.
Disney Just Dropped Its Biggest K-Drama Bet Yet — Here's What to Know
Disney's pouring serious money into Korean television, and 'The Remarried Empress' is the proof.
Soundscapes of India Opens Doors to Genre-Bending Artists Nationwide
India's showcase festival is casting a wide net—and fusion acts should be watching.
Gunna Levels Up: Rapper Inks Deal with Under Armour
The DSP rapper is taking his fitness movement global—and getting a major sportswear co to back the vision.
Nate Silver's Politics Pod Gets a Second Life at Crooked Media
FiveThirtyEight Politics is back, rebranded and ready for 2026.
BigXthaPlug Hit With DUI and Gun Charge in Texas
Houston rapper booked on multiple charges and forced to miss a show.
Bring It On Cast Still Got That Energy 26 Years Later
The cheerleading flick that defined early-2000s cinema is aging like fine wine.
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Pitchfork Mexico City 2026 Lineup Drops: Here's Who's Playing
The fest is bringing some real ones down to CDMX next year.
Perez Hilton's Fall During Mental Health Crisis Left Him With Multiple Broken Bones
The celebrity gossip veteran dealt with way more physical damage than initially reported.
ARIA Draws the Line: AI Tracks Can't Chart Unless Humans Actually Made Them
Australia's chart authority just made it official—robot music alone doesn't cut it.
Hulu Pulls the Plug on Mindy Kaling's 'Not Suitable for Work' After One Run
Another streaming swing-and-miss: Hulu axes the workplace comedy before it gets a second chance.
E-A-Ski Built A Preamp, And It Sounds Like The Bay
The legendary Bay Area producer just turned his whole analog philosophy into a piece of gear.
Zee Studios Going Big in '26: Balakrishna, Sunny Deol, Nayanthara Lead Multilingual Push
Zee Studios is betting heavy on regional cinema and star power across seven languages.
OTF Jam Takes the Stand in Lil Durk's Murder Case
One of the crew's own is cooperating with feds in the trial.
Ryan Seacrest Been Hitting the Weights, Shows Out With the Gains
The Wheel of Fortune host is looking noticeably different these days.
From a Prison Cell to the Studio: The Unfiltered World of Dkwhiteowlxx
dude got published behind bars and now he's making music you can't un-hear 🔥 no water, all raw
Sony Music Takes Kroger to Court Over Unlicensed Music in Ads
The grocery giant allegedly used major artists' hits in social media spots without paying up.
MGK Shows Up for Durk's Federal Trial
Machine Gun Kelly pulled up to the courthouse to support his guy.
Full Time Hobby Label Hiring Project Manager in London
Independent label outfit expanding team to manage operations across records, publishing, and management.
Lawyer Got Caught Slipping in Fat Joe Case—Judge Ain't Having It
Tyrone Blackburn's exit from the Dixon v. Fat Joe lawsuit just got a whole lot messier.
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones Moves Into 'Backrooms' Producer's Orbit
Horror heat is real—established producer links up with Oddfellows as co-president.
Round Hill Music's $1B Lawsuit Gamble: What's Really At Stake With Suno and Anthropic
A music publisher is betting big that AI companies owe them serious money—and they're not backing down.
YK Osiris Caught Hands With Streamer Deshae Frost
The singer wasn't backing down from anyone.
After 25 Years, Is 'Survivor' Finally About to Get Its Emmy Respect?
The reality competition that changed television is getting lapped by 'The Traitors' — and voters might finally notice.
Hailey Bieber Marks Jack Blues' Second Birthday With Rare Family Moments
The Rhode founder just gave us a peek into early motherhood with a birthday tribute to her and Justin's two-year-old son.
Madeline Zima Got A Message For Hayden Panettiere's Daughter
A 'Heroes' co-star reminds us why Hayden Panettiere mattered.
Bret Michaels Pulls the Plug on 2026 Tour — Health First
The Poison frontman is stepping back to recover from back-to-back surgeries.
Brad Pitt Heading Back to San Sebastian After 15 Years
The actor's returning to Spain with a David Ayer joint—his first festival appearance there since 'Inglourious Basterds' dropped in 2009.
Believe India Launches BL/UR, A Pop Imprint Built For Blurred Lines
Believe India is doubling down on pop with a new label that wants to smash the walls between local and global.
Spider-Man Threw Hands With a Right-Wing Provocateur in Minneapolis
A costumed vigilante got real about it when Jake Lang showed up to stir the pot.
Cole Sprouse Thriller 'Vintage Violence' Lands Sales Agent Ahead of Toronto Premiere
Eugene Kotlyarenko's internet-era thriller is already moving deals before it hits screens.
Big Thief Just Dropped a Surprise Triple Album (Sort Of)
Adrianne Lenker walked out at the Ryman and told 2,400 people to forget everything they thought they were seeing.
Hayden Panettiere's Mom Breaks Down the Cost of Brian Hickerson
New details emerge about what Hayden's mother says the ex-boyfriend took from her.
Shelley Fabares, TV Icon and 'Johnny Angel' Star, Dead at 82
A Hollywood lifer who moved effortlessly from pop music to television royalty has passed.
Fuzzy Promotion Levels Up: 30 Years Deep in the Game
A legendary Australian promoter marks three decades by reinventing itself for what's next.
Foo Fighters & Dudamel Send LA Phil Out With a Bang
The legendary conductor's final weekend with the orchestra went hard—literally.
Wiz Khalifa Hits His Son With Real Talk On Weed—And Science Says He's Right
Even the biggest smoker in the room knows when to pump the brakes.
JT Breaks His Silence with Surprise Stage Return
Justin Timberlake just reminded everyone he still knows how to perform.
Ethan Miller Turns Odyssey Cult Into A Psych Supergroup For Vol. 3
Nearly a decade later, the fuzz-soaked solo project becomes something way bigger.
Trey Songz Takes Promoter to Court Over Half-Million Dollar Concert Fallout
Trigga's production company is going after a Texas promoter with a hefty lawsuit.
Anna Paquin, Melissa Gilbert Sound Alarm on Child Star Safety After Hayden Panettiere's Death
Two veteran actors are demanding better protections for young performers in Hollywood—and asking why the industry isn't listening.
Drake Spotted Hyping Up Country Star Ella Langley — Collab On the Menu?
When 6 God co-signs your work, people start connecting dots.
Katseye Hits No. 1 With 'Wild' in Breakthrough Chart Moment
The global girl group finally claims the top spot on the Billboard 200.
Mary J. Blige Found Her Peace—And It Changed Everything
The Queen explains how faith helped her stop fighting everyone else and start fighting for herself.
Jessie Cave Opens Up About the OnlyFans Move: 'It Felt Embarrassing'
Harry Potter's Lavender Brown got real about why joining the platform was harder than she expected.
BigXthaPlug Arrested Again—Exactly One Year Later
Lightning doesn't strike twice. Sometimes it's a pattern.
2026 Was Heavy: Hip-Hop and Music Lost Some Real Ones
The music industry said goodbye to legends and rising stars this year.
Mac Miller's 'Divine Feminine' Getting the Vault Treatment for 10th Anniversary
Three unreleased tracks from a classic project are about to see the light.
Dolly's Next Act: Avatar Performances on the Horizon
The Queen of Country is thinking bigger than the stage—and her health is pushing her to innovate.
New Irish Film 'Skintown' Rides Nostalgia and E to a Coming-of-Age High
A Fermanagh-set friendship comedy gets dizzy on rave culture and The Troubles.
Zara Larsson & PinkPantheress Finally Link Up On Stage
The collab that started at Coachella went live at All Points East.
Chappell Roan Made It Rain at an LA Drag Show & We're Here For It
The pop princess showed up to support the queens doing their thing.
Bonnaroo Taps Out for 2027, Healing the Land
Tennessee's iconic festival is stepping back to let the farm breathe.
Dale Morris, The Nashville OG Who Built Country Empires, Gone at 89
A titan of country music management who shaped some of the genre's biggest careers has passed.
PTA's 'One Battle After Another' and 'Marty Supreme' Win Big at Location Managers Guild Awards
Paul Thomas Anderson and a basketball flick take the top spots for best use of real locations.
Yung Filly Headed Back to Court on Rape Charges
The British-Australian rapper faces a retrial after the first jury deadlocked.
Nicolas Cage Is Bringing Back Benjamin Gates — National Treasure 3 Is Actually Happening
Two decades later, the treasure hunt is finally on again.
Rah Isn't Picking a Lane — She's Building Her Own Road With 'Positive AF'
when the studio and the dancefloor stop being two separate things 🔊
Taylor Swift Breaks Down What Made the Eras Tour a Whole Thing
Swift gets candid about directing the Eras Tour doc and what actually made it move the culture
Jennie Moving Solo: Fallen Angel EP Drops Next Week
Blackpink's Jennie is stepping out on her own with a new project.
Meghan Markle Cut From Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' After U.K. Backlash
Tina Brown says the Duchess got dropped from the crime flick over stateside tension.
Kehlani Reminds Brooklyn Why She's Really That Girl
The Oakland R&B vet brought the full arsenal to her world tour stop and left no doubt about her place in the game.
Taylor Sheridan Hit With 'Yellowstone' Theft Lawsuit
A writer's claiming the hit series jacked her 2016 pitch—and the studios behind it are named too.
Apple's AI Tag & Spotify's Stock Play: What Actually Matters This Week
Tech giants making moves while the music industry watches — here's what went down.
Gene Deal Under Pressure: Feds Want Him to Finger Diddy in Tupac Case
Diddy's ex-bodyguard is being pushed to testify about the mogul's connection to Pac's murder.
Kendall and Jacob Elordi Stepping Out London Style
Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi aren't keeping things private anymore.
Holly Humberstone Going Bigger Down Under in 2027
The UK singer-songwriter is taking her sophomore album on her most ambitious Australian run yet.
Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime' Takes Top Prize at Sarajevo
Austrian filmmaker Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime' just claimed the festival's best film award.
Master P Coaching Up New Orleans Without the Paycheck
The No Limit boss traded the booth for the sideline—and it's actually working.
Emily Watson Ready to Go Deeper Into 'Dune: Prophecy' Season 2
The indie film legend is leveling up in the sci-fi epic.
Universal Music Poland Locks Down Kayax Records Catalog
Big Polish indie label just got absorbed into the major machine.
Win a Trip to See Bruno Mars and RAYE in Santa Clara
Free ride to California if you're lucky enough to catch this one.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's Love Story Is Actually Kinda Sweet
The pop star and British actor got together and kept it low-key—no tabloid circus required.
Judge Clocks Brian Hickerson for Showing Up High to TMZ Interview—Record Expungement Denied
Sometimes the worst testimony happens off the stand.
Pac Case Week One: Revenge, Raw Testimony, and Cops on the Stand
Nearly 30 years later, the courtroom is finally dissecting what went down that night in Vegas.
Former Disney Child Star Raquel Lee Alleges On-Set Sexual Abuse, Names Company Negligence
A former child actress is taking Disney to court over serious allegations of abuse during production of a 2001 Channel film.
Michael Wright, 'Five Heartbeats' Legend, Has Passed
The actor who brought raw authenticity to one of hip-hop cinema's most beloved films is gone.
Leslie Mann and Isla Fisher Can't Save 'Spa Weekend' From Being Exactly What It Sounds Like
High-concept comedies are running out of gas, and this one proves it.
SJM Concerts Hiring Event Ticketing Manager in Manchester
Major UK promoter SJM Concerts is building out their team for outdoor and special events.
Video Shows Sean Gathright's Arrest After Foolio Murder Conviction
Bodycam footage captures the moment cops arrested the man convicted in Jacksonville rapper's death.
Shaq Got Blocked From the Avengers — And He's Still Not Over It
The Big Diesel wanted in on Marvel's biggest team-up. The studio said nah.
Mary White Turned Her Dark Romance Novels Into a Soundtrack — And It Hits Different
she wrote a playlist for her own novels, then fell all the way into music 🎶
Luke Combs Keeps Stacking Wins With His 21st Country Radio #1
The country hitmaker just won't stop — and 'Be By You' proves why he's basically untouchable on the charts right now.
Palm Royale's Got That Dynasty Energy: Mansion Brawl Hits Different
When prestige TV decides to go full soap opera, the results are unforgettable.
Apple Music Adding 'Made With AI' Tags to Tracks
Apple's putting AI on blast—literally labeling which tracks are machine-made.
Durk's Trial Hits Early Snag as Juror Dismissed for Bias
Jury selection in Lil Durk's federal case just lost its first prospective juror—and it wasn't pretty.
Emmy Dark Horses: Five Days to Shake Up the Game
The Emmy race is still wide open — here's what could flip the script before the voting closes.
Vanessa Bosåen Steps Down From Virgin Music UK Leadership
The exec who helmed Virgin's UK operation is moving on after three years at UMG.
QC Cofounder P. Thomas Hospitalized
Quality Control Music cofounder Pierre 'P' Thomas is in the hospital.
Zendaya Just Made $75 Sunglasses the Move
When Z rocks something, the internet takes notes—and retailers take Ls on inventory.
Wm.Washington Doesn't Fit the Norm — And He's Done Apologizing For It
23 years of love, put on wax. "If you doubt me, try me."
Def Leppard's Vivian Campbell Opens Up on Cancer's Return: 'Just Don't Give In'
The legendary guitarist's battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma takes another turn.
Billy Bob Thornton: How Texas Saved Taylor Sheridan When Hollywood Turned Its Back
Sometimes you gotta leave the game to win at life.
India About to Be a Streaming Giant — New Report Says Third Biggest by 2033
The subcontinent's music market is about to explode.
Kool G Rap & Dell-P Cooking Up Philly's Good Jawn Festival
Philadelphia's about to get a real one with legendary rap wisdom and local pride colliding at The Good Jawn.
Canadian Distributor Locks Down Global Rights to Colombian Filmmaker's TIFF Premiere
h264 moves fast on Juan Andrés Arango's latest before it hits Toronto.
Apple Music Puts AI Label Responsibility on Record Labels—Not Itself
Apple's labeling AI-generated music, but guess who has to do the actual work?
Lil Durk's Murder-for-Hire Trial Officially Underway
The jury selection process has kicked off in one of hip-hop's biggest legal stories of the year.
Anna Faris Opens Up on the Real Weight of Motherhood
Even the pros doubt themselves sometimes.
Ghettoztar Doesn't Write Fiction — He Records What He Survived
Pomona raised him, heartbreak gave him the pen. no made-up drama here.
Gang of Youths Step Back, Return Swinging With New Single
The Dublin alt-rock crew surfaces after four years with 'Things Take Time'—and they're not the same band that went quiet.
A Look Inside the South Carolina Complex Where Hayden Panettiere Was Found
TMZ gets rare access to the Judson Mill Lofts where the actress was pronounced dead.
Dice Is Building Out Its US Game With New Venue Deals
The ticketing platform is moving serious on expansion stateside.
50 Cent Can't Resist: Diddy Jokes Keep Flying as Tupac Trial Heats Up
The Tupac murder case brought receipts to court — and 50 Cent brought the comedy.
Chris Hansen Walked Out of A24 Screening Over Rights Dispute
The 'To Catch a Predator' host says the studio tried to lock him down before letting him watch the Pattinson film.
Spotify Drops Another $1.5B on Stock Buybacks—Here's What It Really Means
The streaming giant is betting big on itself while the music industry watches.
DDG Owned Up to Leaving Blueface on Read
Sometimes you just gotta admit you messed up.
Chris Hansen Says He Refused to Sign His Rights Away in Order to Screen Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’
Chris Hansen didn’t get to take a seat for the new A24 movie “Primetime.” The 66-year-old veteran journalist went to the
Yungblud Didn't Let a Broken Leg Stop the Show
Real ones find a way—even from a wheelchair.
The Real Cost of Power Armor: How Two Stunt Legends Made 120 Pounds Look Easy
Those massive Fallout suits weigh more than a grown man — here's how the stunt team actually pulled it off.
Round Hill Music Ain't Having the AI Fair Use Excuse
Another major music publisher is taking Suno and Anthropic to court over AI training data.
BMF's Chad 'J Bo' Brown Back in the Feds' Crosshairs Over St. Louis Cocaine Bust
The streets remember. So do the feds.
Sonic's Running Into Fortnite for His 35th
The blue hedgehog is taking over Fortnite's new season, and he's bringing the whole crew.
OutStation Flips the Script on Indian Artist Merch
Tired of the same old tour tees and canvas bags? One label is doing something different.
Blueface Caught Slipping in Street Fight
The Cali rapper found out the hard way that the internet don't forget.
Tyler Cameron & Jenna Dewan Hit the DWTS Dance Floor
Two TV personalities are trading their usual gigs for sequins and spray tan this fall.
Phoebe Bridgers Goes Full Grunge with Haunting 'Lithium' Cover
The indie darling stripped down Nirvana's classic for BBC Radio 1, proving some songs just hit different when you're already fluent in heartbreak.
HBO Max Taps Frank Spotnitz to Mentor European Writers Program
The streaming giant is investing in homegrown storytelling across Europe with help from a legendary TV architect.
Raye's Long Game: How a Six-Month Lead Single Paid Off
British artist Raye sat on 'Where Is My Husband!' for half a year before dropping her album—and it actually worked.
Drake's Viral Moment Just Got Weirder
The barking video wasn't the end of it.
Mubi Locks In Manuela Martelli's 'The Meltdown' for Global Stream
Chilean filmmaker's Cannes-premiered drama headed to the platform this year.
MC Lyte Gets SoundExchange Nod for Fighting the Radio Royalty Fight
The Queen of Rap is being recognized for real work behind the scenes.
Anna Lunoe Locks In Publishing Deal With BMG
The Australian DJ-producer is leveling up her catalog game.
Tom Holland's Spider-Man Looking to Stay on Top as Horror and Action Films Circle
Summer box office about to get crowded with fresh competition
Keefe D's Old FBI Interview Contradicts His Own Story About Pac's Murder
The feds' 1998 notes on Keefe D just entered trial evidence—and they don't match what he wrote in his book.
Mbappé's Gold Cleats Are Here — Nike Cashing In on That Golden Boot Glow
The French striker's limited-edition Mercurial Supflys drop this month, and yeah, they're exactly as flashy as they sound.
UMG + Hook: Major Labels Finally Making Space for Fan Creators
Universal Music Group is letting fans remix and reuse its catalog — and the artists actually get paid.
Diamond* Breaks Down the Tracks That Built Him
New artist walks through the songs that made him who he is
Post Malone Locked In: He's Engaged to Christy Lee
The rapper-singer just took things to the next level with his longtime girlfriend.
My Morning Jacket Locks In Publishing Deal with Peermusic
The Louisville legends are staying put with a partner who's been riding with them for over two decades.
The Diana Conspiracy: What 'Celebrity Crime Scene' Actually Reveals
A new documentary digs into the theories that won't die around Princess Diana's death—and what her relationship with Dodi Fayed might've meant.
Robyn & Gizelle's Trademark Problem Just Got a Whole Lot Messier
The Real Housewives of Potomac stars are pointing fingers at Slim Shady over their growing legal bills.
How 'DTF St. Louis' Pulled Off That Awkward Rap Scene Without Killing the Vibe
The showrunner explains the balance between cringe comedy and keeping viewers locked in.
KKR Betting Big on India's Live Music Boom via BookMyShow
Private equity giant KKR just grabbed a piece of the company running major tours across India — and that's a signal about where the real money's flowing.
Tension Flares in Tupac Murder Trial as Death Row Security Witness Takes Stand
A heated courtroom moment reveals the raw friction still surrounding one of hip-hop's biggest cold cases.
Shirley MacLaine, 92, Steps Out for Sweet Charity Screening
Hollywood legend resurfaces to celebrate a classic film that defined her era.
Universal Locked In For Beatles Merch Push As Biopic Blitz Approaches
Four Beatles movies dropping in 2028 means the Fab Four's business empire is getting a major overhaul.
Emily Watson: Sarajevo Film Festival Is Sacred Ground
The Oscar-nominated actress explains why she keeps coming back to Bosnia's most important cultural institution.
Hip-Hop Locked In At The VMAs While Rap Gets Overlooked
Drake, Cardi B, and Megan battle it out in a stacked hip-hop category, but rap music's getting the short end of the stick at MTV.
K-pop Pipeline: Producers Hunting the Next Big Thing at KCON LA
Korean entertainment scouts are digging through the American fanbase to find their next global star.
Spotify's Playlist Editors Are Finally Getting Names and Faces
Spotify is putting real humans in the spotlight with Playlist Notes, letting curators explain their picks track-by-track.
The Pen Game: How 37 Rappers Kept Making Music Behind Bars
Prison couldn't silence the booth — here's who recorded while locked down
Kim & Lewis Getting Serious: Family Time Edition
Kim Kardashian's summer move signals this thing with Lewis Hamilton is real.
ARIA Awards Landing Back at Sydney's Hordern for 40th Year Milestone
Australia's biggest music night is locked in for November—and Spotify's riding with them again.
Anne Hathaway Wanted Julie Andrews Back for 'Princess Diaries 3'—Andrews Isn't Having It
The OG Queen Clarissa ain't returning, and Anne Hathaway tried everything to make it happen.
Warner Music CEO Says Netflix Needs to Get Into the Music Game
One major label exec thinks the streaming giant is sleeping on a whole revenue lane.
Sekyiwa Shakur Redefines What Justice Means For Tupac
It's not about closing a case. It's about what 'Pac left behind.
David Krumholtz Posted His Retirement From Acting, Then Quickly Deleted It
Actor gets real about Hollywood burnout, then has second thoughts.
Virgin Music Group Taps Into Bhojpuri Wave With Sur Music World Deal
Major distributor making moves on regional Indian music that's been sleeping on the mainstream radar.
Young Thug Wants Out of Lil Wayne Tour Bus Case
The Atlanta rapper is pushing back hard against a lawsuit tied to that 2015 shooting.
Cocktail Wars Got the Recipes—Here's How to Mix Them Yourself
The show's early winners are already serving up drinks you can actually make at home.
KATSEYE Turned the Hate Into a Lesson About Their Own Sound
Sometimes the worst response teaches you the most about what you actually made.
Charles Esten on the Timing: Missed Chance to See Hayden Panettiere Before Her Death
Nashville co-star reflects on an eerie near-miss and the bond they built on set.
Don't Get Played: How to Spot Fake Spotify Playlist Scams
Independent artists keep asking how to get on Spotify playlists. Here's what you need to know about the cons out there.
Judge Rules Durk's Phone Evidence Admissible in Murder-for-Hire Trial
Lil Durk loses a major pre-trial motion—his seized phone data is coming in front of the jury.
Hayden Panettiere's Mother Breaks Silence on Daughter's Death
The estranged mom of the actress reflects on a life cut short and roads not taken.
The Gap Between Clout and Charts: Gen Z's Real Hip-Hop Power Brokers
Streaming numbers don't tell the whole story anymore.
Durk Won't Make Peace: Beef With Quando Stays Cold Before Trial
Lil Durk reportedly shut down any chance to squash things with Quando Rondo before court.
Ozzfest Making Its Comeback in 2027
The legendary metal festival is returning after a nine-year hiatus.
Francis Mercier's AI Octopus Rave Is Blowing Up in India
A Haitian DJ's viral collab with a Turkish producer just proved Punjabi samples hit different across continents.
Feds Banking on Plea-Deal Witnesses to Build Case Against Lil Durk
The government's strategy against Durk is starting to take shape—and it hinges on people who've already cut deals.
Director Tim Fywell Honors 'Ice Princess' Stars Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg
Two young talents from the 2005 cult classic are gone, and the people who knew them are feeling the loss.
Netflix's Kyncl: The Music Industry Needs to Stop Fighting AI, Start Adapting
The man behind Netflix's Suno deal just told the old guard what they don't want to hear.
The 2026 Tour Run Is About to Be Insane
Hip-hop's biggest names are locking in dates and hitting cities hard this year.
AGT Is Finally Here: 44 Acts Ready to Compete for the Crown
After months of grinding through auditions, America's Got Talent is heading into live shows—and the competition just got real.
Hayden Panettiere's Country Run Was Real—Here's What You Missed
The actress didn't just play a singer on TV. She actually charted.
Hayden Panettiere's Legacy: How a 'Fierce Warrior Nature' Made Her an Unforgettable Screen Presence
The casting director behind 'Scream 4' remembers the intensity that made Hayden Panettiere stand out.
UK Musicians Push Back on North Sea Oil Plans
Artists are making noise about a different kind of extraction—and it's not samples.
Young Thug Keeps It Real With Students: Fame Is Money
Thug broke it down for the next generation—and the internet had thoughts.
Michelle Rodriguez Reflects on Hayden Panettiere: 'Can't Stand How Many Young People Are Leaving Us'
The Fast and Furious star opens up about loss while remembering a brief but meaningful connection from over a decade ago.
Jamen Capital and Merlin Lock Down Curve Royalty Systems
The indie music infrastructure just got a major power consolidation.
Keffe D Trial Kicks Off — Decades-Old Wounds Reopened
After 30 years, prosecutors finally got their shot to prosecute Tupac's murder. The defendant's own words are already on the stand.
Gwyneth & Apple Martin Are Twinning, And Yeah, They Look Alike
Goop's queen and her 22-year-old daughter Apple are serving summer vibes together.
aespa Light Sticks Hit North America—Here's Where to Grab Yours
The K-pop group's synced lightsticks are essential gear for their upcoming tour.
Judd Apatow Went Full Archivist Mode for His Mel Brooks Doc
Why the 'Funny People' director felt obligated to dig through decades of footage nobody's seen in years.
BTS Just Killed the Grammys' 'Asian Pop' Category Before It Even Started
The Recording Academy wanted to make Asian pop its own thing at the Grammys. BTS had other ideas.
Diddy's Own Words Could Bury His Son in Assault Case
Testimony from the mogul's criminal trial is being weaponized against his son in a separate lawsuit.
Alissa Pollack Elevated to Lead Mediabase While Keeping iHeartMedia Post
Radio's data gatekeeper just got a new captain — and she's keeping both jobs.
Live Nation Settles Injury Case From Luke Bryan Concert
Major promoter reaches deal after concertgoer claimed brain injury at show.
Ben Got His Back: Why He's Standing By Allstar JR
When loyalty matters more than the headlines.
Hayden Panettiere, 36, Leaves Her Story Behind in New Memoir
The Heroes star got to tell her own truth before her unexpected passing.
Hayden Panettiere's Final Post: A Moment of Peace
The Nashville actress shared a quiet moment with friends—her last words to the world.
The Wrong Girls Pulls Together a Serious Indie Rock Dream Team
Dylan Meyer's new film isn't messing around with its soundtrack.
London Film Fest Locks in Competition Slate with Kore-eda, Morley Leading the Way
The BFI just announced its 2026 competition lineup—and it's stacked.
Kristen Bell Hits a Surprise Broadway Performance at a Baseball Game
The Frozen star showed up unannounced to sing with a Broadway pitcher at a minor league ballpark in Georgia.
Iranian Director Ali Asgari Returns to Venice with Political Thriller 'A Bit of Light'
The filmmaker behind last year's 'Divine Comedy' is back in competition with a new film that cuts straight at the moment.
Berlin Clubs Are Flipping the Script on How They Make Money
Drinks used to be the move. Now tickets are paying the bills.
Ukrainian-American Rapper Walks Out of FSB Hit on His Life
Kyivstoner survives an assassination attempt orchestrated by Putin's security forces.
Hollywood Says Goodbye to Hayden Panettiere
The entertainment world mourns the loss of an actress who meant something to a generation.
Felt Members Back Together After 37 Years — And It Actually Happened
Three-fifths of the legendary jangle-pop crew shared a stage for the first time since the '80s.
Perez Hilton Checking Into Mental Health Care After Live Stream Scare
The gossip blogger is getting the help he needs while his site prepares to move forward.
Courtney Love Opens Up About 2019 Health Crisis, New Album in the Works
Courtney Love just revealed she nearly didn't make it past 2019.
John Oliver Goes Off on Trump's Airplane Swap Drama
Last Week Tonight opened with a sharp takedown of the former president's bizarre NATO summit exit.
Ronald Isley Keeps The Name — Family Trademark War Finally Over
Three years of legal static ends with Ronald holding the keys to a legendary legacy.
Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' Star, Dead at 36
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of a fixture in TV and film.
Kurt Vile Shows Up to Co-Sign Fontaines D.C. at French Festival
The Philly indie legend joined the Irish post-punk crew for a song that owes him a debt.
Kristen Bell Brought the Ice to the Diamond With the Savannah Bananas
The Frozen star stepped out of the kingdom and into baseball's wildest circus.
Dave Marsh, the Critic Who Refused to Look Away, Has Passed
Rock criticism lost one of its sharpest minds and most uncompromising voices.
Paul Mescal & Co. Step Into The Beatles' Shoes for Sam Mendes Epic
Four actors just channeled the Fab Four for what might be the most ambitious music biopic ever attempted.
Karol G and Bruno Mars Link Up for 'Still' — Live Video Debut in L.A.
Two of pop's biggest pulled off a surprise collab moment that nobody saw coming.
Alex Cooper Cutting Ties With UTA After Heat Turns Up
The Call Her Daddy host is making moves to distance herself from her longtime agency.
Gunna's Got a Wild Fitness Goal in Mind
The Atlanta rapper is training for a workout partner who left the building in 2009.
Frankie Valli Ain't Going Nowhere Yet
The Four Seasons legend shuts down retirement rumors quick.
J. One2Seven Tore His Heart Out and Painted the Walls With It
the song he couldn't finish for four months — until the hook just showed up one night
Magic Johnson Tells Lakers Fans: Give LeBron His Respect on Christmas
The King comes home on the biggest stage of the year — and Magic's got a message for the Staples crowd.
Fresh Sounds This Week: Phoebe Bridgers, L'Rain, and the Rest Worth Your Time
New albums dropping that actually deserve the attention.
New Doc 'Too Much Music' Reclaims Kiki Gyan's Story From the Margins
A Ghanaian keyboardist's legacy was buried under silence—until a filmmaker decided to dig.
Earth, Wind & Fire's John Paris Fighting After Medical Emergency
The legendary drummer is in an induced coma; his family's asking the community to step up.
BAFTA Filmmaker's 'Forgotten Spaceman' Lands Heavy Hitters Ahead of Toronto Debut
Award-winning documentary short picks up major producers for the fall festival run.
Stephen A. Smith Gets Called Out by NABJ Over His Treatment of Black Women
The sports commentator faced serious heat in Atlanta for remarks that didn't sit right.
Selena Gomez Claps Back at Wondermind Fraud Suit
The pop star and her mom are fighting back against allegations of investor fraud at their mental health startup.
Raavi Float Back With 'Second Thoughts'—A Meditative Indie-Pop Moment
New York's Raavi trade restlessness for reflection on a gorgeous new single.
Sheryl Crow Steps Back Into the Arena With 'Freedom Bus'
The rock icon isn't playing it safe on her new project.
Netflix Claps Back at Tyra Banks Over ANTM Doc Lawsuit
Tyra's got a problem with how Netflix told her show's story — but Netflix says she invented the playbook.
Ari Back in London: The O2 Run Begins
Ariana Grande reminded the UK why she owns that stage.
Drag Race Keeps the Crown: MTV Renews RuPaul's Flagship and the Whole Franchise
The queen of reality TV just got the greenlight to keep serving looks for years to come.
Jury Locked In For Keefe D's Tupac Murder Trial
The courtroom is finally ready. Ten women and six men will decide if Keefe D is guilty in the 1996 killing that changed everything.
Travis Kelce Flexing New Hardware at Chiefs Preseason
The tight end brought more than his A-game to the field this week.
Hailee Steinfeld Back in the Game at D23
The actress cleaned up her postpartum look and stepped back into the spotlight.
Julia Jacklin Turns Sugar Ray's 'Every Morning' Into Something Real
The indie songwriter strips down a 90s radio staple and finds something honest in it.
Megan Gallagher's 'All Her Fault' Hits Different—And TikTok Knows It
Creator Megan Gallagher says the internet caught every subtle feminist move in her Peacock series about motherhood.
Frozen 3 Cast Teases New Tracks — Movie Dropping November 2027
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, and Josh Gad just gave fans a taste of what's coming.
Could 'Trainspotting' Even Get Made Today? Film Execs Face the Real Question
Christine Vachon and the UK film heads ask the hard truth: would the classics survive modern money gatekeeping?
Isley Brothers Trademark Battle Finally Over
The legal fight over The Isley Brothers name is done—here's what that means for the legacy.
Pop Smoke's Killer Caught Running Fentanyl Into Jail—With His Mom's Help
Deijae Jester, convicted of murdering Pop Smoke, just got four years added to his sentence for a fentanyl smuggling operation.
Spider-Man Still Winning: $65M Third Weekend Keeps Web-Slinger Dominant
The wall-crawler is far from finished at the box office.
Courtney Love Opens Up About 2019 Health Crisis, Taking a Step Back
The Hole frontwoman reveals she nearly lost her life a few years back—and she's logging off to regroup.
Da'Vine Joy Randolph Takes Landlord to Court Over $17K/Month 'Luxury' Nightmare
Oscar winner alleges her expensive rental turned into a pest and plumbing disaster.
Feds Want Lil Durk's Witness List Locked Down Before Trial
Prosecutors are pushing to keep the names under wraps as murder cases heat up.
British Cinema Execs Say Gen Z Is Saving Theaters—But the UK Has a Comedy Problem
The BFI and Picturehouse leaders break down what's working at the box office and what's holding British indie film back.
California's Ticket Resale Price Cap Gets Killed in Committee
StubHub's $3.4M lobbying blitz pays off as California lawmakers shelve a bill that would've capped resale markup.
Pop Smoke Case: Teen Sentenced in Separate Fentanyl Bust
One of the juveniles connected to Pop Smoke's death faces prison time on drug charges.
Hong Sangsoo's Back With Another Kim Minhee Joint, and It's Hitting Different
The Korean auteur keeps mining the same emotional wells, but something's shifted in how he's doing it.
essiee Is Writing Love Letters to Vietnam in a Language That Isn't His Own
Iranian Canadian dude writing straight into Vietnamese — and it actually works
Sketch Artist Says Luigi Mangione Got Emotional in Court During Guilty Plea
The courtroom finally cracked him.
Disney's Live-Action 'Tangled' Is Coming in 2028
Rapunzel's getting the flesh-and-blood treatment, and we finally got a peek.
The Slap Keeps Living Rent-Free in Hollywood's Head
Years later, folks still got strong opinions about that Oscar moment.
Alex Cox's 'Dead Souls' Is Peak Self-Sabotage
The legendary punk filmmaker made another Western that proves he's determined to sink his own legacy.
Music Podcasts Are Starving for Content While Listeners Are Hungry
The gap between who wants music pods and what's actually out there is massive.
Jury Locked In for Tupac Murder Trial
After nearly three decades, the case is finally heading to court — and a jury of six men and ten women will decide what went down.
DIRECTV's MySports Pack Just Dropped a Deal Worth Checking Out
Sports fans can lock in a nearly 25% discount on DIRECTV's new MySports Genre Pack.
HBO Max Betting on Stuart's Multiverse Mess for Season 2
Kevin Sussman gets another shot to break the cosmos.
Kalshi's Prediction Market Hustle Hits Washington Walls
The betting startup thought it had a play in DC. Turns out the regulators weren't checking for it.
Megan Thee Stallion Goes Independent — With Interscope's Backing
The Hot Girl CEO just leveled up her empire.
Hulu Pulls the Plug on 'Deli Boys' After Season Two
Another comedy gets the ax. Hulu's shutting down the Asif Ali-led series.
Suno's Major Label Deal + Live Nation Takes on Fakes
AI music and counterfeit tickets both dominating the conversation this week.
Lil Durk's 'Pissed Me Off' Video Now Evidence in His Trial
The feds are bringing receipts—and a music video—to the courtroom.
Kristen Stewart Keeps It Real About Her Twilight Days
Nearly two decades later, the Oscar nominee isn't shy about how she showed up on set back then.
10-10 Doesn't Write Songs. He Writes Confessions.
poetry with a pulse — this one's for anyone scared to hit post
King Gizzard Goes Full Mad Scientist on 'Alien Metal'
The Australian psych legends just dropped their wildest electronic experiment yet.
Michael Sheen Signs Up for Welsh Sci-Fi 'Out There'—Director Made It Personal
Michael Sheen and filmmaker Simon Ryninks break down why this indie space caper hit different.
The Music Industry Keeps Getting Bigger—Here's What It Might Look Like in 2033
Analysts are already counting the money the music business will make a decade from now, and the numbers are wild.
Remy Ma's Messy Split Just Got Legal
Things between Remy and Papoose are turning into a courtroom situation.
San Sebastian Locks In Heavy Hitters for 2026 Golden Shell
Jesse Eisenberg, Fred Cavayé, and Amanda Kernell among six new films joining the festival's main competition.
Suno Studio 2.0 is here—MIDI support, AI chat, unlimited downloads
The AI music-making platform is doubling down on creator tools and claiming real artists are already using it to make hits.
Odeal Gives Credit to Common for His Writing Blueprint
The Chicago wordsmith explains how one of hip-hop's most thoughtful voices helped him find his own lane.
Carly Simon's Back and She's Got Receipts
After 18 years, the legend returns with what might be a very public message to an old flame.
Steakhouse Smoke: Beverly Hills Catches a Body at Dinner
Fine dining met flying fists when hands got thrown at a glitzy Bev Hills spot.
Music Biz Keeps Moving: Catalog Money Flows to MENA, Live Nation Eyes Prague
While the majors sleep, the real money's chasing new markets and live experiences.
AHS Is Back: Here's What We Know About Season 13
Ryan Murphy's horror machine is revving up again.
Tupac Estate Says Daz Dillinger Got $1M Worth of 'Pac Archive
Money and masters got ugly between the 2Pac camp and a Doggfather affiliate.
Penélope Cruz Making Her Oscar Move in Supporting Actress
Is this finally the year the veteran star breaks through in the Academy's toughest category?
Saregama Flipping the Script: Old-Head Label Becomes a Modern IP Machine
The legendary Indian music house is making more money off new releases than its golden-age catalog—and that changes everything.
Diddy Countersues Lil Rod, Says He Got Stolen Footage
The lawsuit keeps getting messier. Diddy's firing back with his own claims.
Camp Rock 3 Is Real and the Callbacks Are Everywhere
Over 15 years later, the Jonas Brothers brought Camp Rock back — and yes, there are Easter eggs for the real ones.
Lainey Wilson Taps Wrangler for a Rodeo-Soaked '70s Western Drop
Country queen leans into the fringe, the fits, and the whole retro ranch aesthetic.
Ted Lasso's Season 4 Premiere Breaks Apple TV's Viewership Record
The feel-good soccer comedy just became Apple's biggest debut weekend ever.
CD Baby Exec on Why Timing Matters More Than Gear
Sean Hallarman breaks down what artists actually need to know about tools and strategy in 2024.
The 'm.A.A.d City' Credit War: Who Really Made That Beat?
A producer is saying he got locked out of one of Kendrick's biggest tracks — and the money that came with it.
Christy Knowings, 'All That' Pioneer, Gone at 46
The Nickelodeon sketch legend and trailblazer has passed away.
Ticketmaster's New AI Play: Tickets Pop Up in Google's Gemini Search
Ticketmaster just integrated into Google's Gemini AI — meaning concert tickets could start showing up in your searches automatically.
Megan Thee Stallion Sits Down With Michelle Obama
The rap heavyweight brought her full self to Michelle Obama's podcast.
Memphis Morning Anchor Dominique Dillion Breaks Silence on Live Nap Fail
She fell asleep on live TV and the internet went wild—now she's finally talking about it.
Premios Juventud 2026 Lineup Drops: Latin Music's A-List Ready to Go
Quevedo, Nodal, and a stacked crew are heading to Miami this September.
Oldenburg Festival Gives Its Flowers to Stunt Legend Zoë Bell
The woman who took the hits so Hollywood could shine is finally getting her due.
IPNation Betting Big on Arabic Music Catalogs
The catalog gold rush is finally looking beyond the usual suspects.
Big U Holds It Down Inside—New Pics, New Updates
Fresh photos from prison show the hip-hop figure in good spirits as his circle speaks on his mental state.
Dylan Walsh Steps Back From Cameo After Leaking 'Heated Rivalry' Details
Actor caught slipping on a fan video platform — and the show's brass wasn't happy about it.
Suno Locks in BMG Deal as AI Music Wars Heat Up
The AI music generator just landed another major label endorsement—and the industry's taking sides.
The 2016 XXL Freshman Class Changed the Game — Here's How
That cover didn't just capture a moment. It defined an entire era of hip-hop.
Nicole Kidman Opens Up: How Two Divorces Stack Up
The actress compares what it took to move on from two very different marriages.
RÜFÜS DU SOL Taking Extended Break After World Tour
The electronic trio is stepping back to recharge after hitting the road hard.
Lilly Wachowski Can't Get Hollywood to Fund Her Trans-Led Film—and That's the Real Problem
The Matrix director is hitting a wall trying to finance a project centered on trans talent.
Spotify's Coming for Fake AI Artists—Here's What That Means
Spotify is about to start tagging AI personas, and artists better come clean or get caught slipping.
Cardi B Ain't Dropping Nothin' — She's Taking the Summer Off
The Bronx rapper made it crystal clear: complaining won't speed up the music.
New Bhagat Singh Series Coming to Historyverse
Collective Studios is building out a prestige drama on one of India's most legendary freedom fighters.
Québec Study Shows Streaming Growth Hitting a Wall
The stream count itself is slowing down—and that's a warning sign nobody was really talking about.
Thug Marks Loss With Fresh Ink
Young Thug pays permanent tribute to fallen collaborator Young Scooter
Lance Bass Is Locked In on Fatherhood—And It Shows
The *NSYNC vet opened up about raising twins and why he's never been more present.
TWS Takes Japan's Top Spot With 'Soda Soda' as Aimyon Makes a Comeback
The Japanese charts are heating up with a K-pop group and a veteran artist making major moves this week.
Julian Fellowes Built His HBO Drama Around a Dream of America That Never Really Existed
The Gilded Age creator romanticizes American reinvention on screen while quietly lamenting what the country has become.
Tencent Music Grows Revenue While the Game Shifts
China's streaming giant posts 11% growth, but the story's bigger than subscriber counts now.
Diddy Flips Script: Says Lil Rod Shook Him Down Before $30M Lawsuit
Now it's Diddy making moves in court, claiming his former producer demanded money to handle his own legal problems.
Paranormal Activity Is Actually Hitting on Broadway—And People Are Losing It
A haunted-house stage show is turning into an unexpected Broadway moment, one profanity-laced scream at a time.
Arabic Music Getting Its Own IP Investment Play
Anghami co-founder Eddy Maroun is building a platform to unlock serious money in Arabic music catalogs.
Keefe D's Tupac Book Becomes Evidence in Murder Trial
The streets finally getting a courtroom moment with Keefe D's own words.
Rumer Willis Takes the Nashville Leap
Bruce Willis's daughter is making a major move—and it's hitting her different.
Jonas Brothers Going Down Under for Historic NFL Australia Game
The bros are heading to Melbourne to perform the halftime show at the first-ever regular season NFL game played in Australia.
Alex Cooper's Unwell Podcast Empire Gets $500M Valuation, First Outside Money
Call Her Daddy keeps printing — and now Wall Street is taking notice.
UMG Puts 30% Into Excel Entertainment — India's Hit Factory
Universal Music Group just grabbed a stake in one of Bollywood's biggest production engines
70-Year-Old Photographer Catches Case at Cardi B Video Shoot
When security says move, you move — one Brooklyn elder learned that the hard way.
Shirley Cruz Lands Lead in 'The She-Devil,' a Trans Coming-of-Age Feature
The breakthrough performer from Berlin is stepping into another major role.
JYP's Numbers Take a Hit as Stray Kids Tour Gap Bites
K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment is feeling the weight of timing and momentum shifts.
Biggie's Former Manager Wins Catalog Battle Against Faith Evans
The Notorious B.I.G.'s music rights just got a whole lot messier.
Rod Stewart Pumps the Brakes: Legend Cancels Tour to Recover from Heart Procedure
The Faces legend is stepping back from the road to handle his health.
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fest Drops Schedule — No Conflicts, All Women
Rodrigo's headlining an all-women festival with a schedule that actually lets you see who you want.
Paramount's David Ellison Flip-Flop: Hollywood Losing Its Shine?
The studio boss just had a total change of heart about California.
Trapital's 2026 Summit Pulling Big Execs From the Industry Machine
When the money men start showing up, you know the conversation matters.
Vic Mensa's New Podcast Brings Chance The Rapper Into the Mix
Vic Mensa is launching a podcast that doubles down on conversation and culture.
WGA Throws Down on Ellison's California Exit Threat
David Ellison's leverage play against California just backfired with the writers.
Australia's Building a New Road for Grassroots Artists to Tour
The indie circuit just got a upgrade Down Under.
Nipsey's Iconic Lowrider From 'Higher' Video Hitting the Auction Block
The whip from one of the West Coast legend's most memorable visuals is going on sale.
Nick Dubrow Might Be Sliding Into Reality TV
The Dubrow kid's got something brewing in the reality TV space.
Demi Lovato's Back-to-Back 5x Platinum Flex
Two of Demi's biggest bangers just hit that 5x platinum milestone—and she's heading back to where it all started.
St. Lucia Is the New Hollywood Hotspot—Here's Where the Industry's Going
Caribbean vibes replacing Malibu: Here's why St. Lucia became the place to be.
Spotify Rolling Out 'AI Persona' Badge to Flag Robot Musicians
The platform is finally getting serious about separating the real from the algorithmic.
Charleston White Out on Bond After Texas Weapon Arrest
The controversial personality faced charges in Collin County and is now back on the streets.
The Internet's Favorite Bald Eagle Is Gone
Jackie the eagle transcended the nature doc to become a global icon—and her passing hit different.
Exceleration Music Locks In Distribution Deal With Reach Records
Christian hip-hop is getting a serious logistics upgrade.
DaBaby Cashing Out: North Carolina Mansion Hits the Market
The Rockstar rapper is ready to flip his luxury estate for nearly $7 million.
Taylor Swift Makes History as Youngest Songwriter in Nashville Hall of Fame
Swift just became the youngest ever inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Laufey Still Shook About One Stage Fear—And It's Real
The Iceland virtuoso opened up about the one thing that keeps her anxious even as her career soars.
Florida Cop Who Stalked Actress Via Police Cameras Walks Free
A former cop used law enforcement surveillance tech to track a woman he met on set — and just dodged jail time.
Raye Played the Long Game—and It Worked
How a half-year wait between single and album became the blueprint for building real buzz.
Nipsey's Iconic Baby Blue Lowrider Heading to Auction Block
That whip from the "Higher" video is about to fetch serious money.
New British Film 'The State of Us' Explores Male Friendship Against Modern Toxicity
Two filmmakers dig into what real brotherhood looks like when the manosphere is screaming louder than ever.
Jon Glass Steps Into Top Legal Role at Merlin
Independent label collective Merlin taps Glass to run its legal and business affairs.
Monica Bellucci Steps Into the Weird With 'Ketticè'
The legendary actress just did something she's never done before—and it involved pajamas, a knife, and slippers.
aespa's Karina Steps Into Converse: Two Kicks, One Major Move
The K-pop star just locked in her first deal with the sneaker giant.
Stack Your Streaming Without Breaking the Bank: Best Student Deals Right Now
Back-to-school season means free money on the table if you know where to look.
German Court Tells Suno: You Can't Just Train AI on Our Music
Europe's hitting back at AI companies copying songs without permission.
Kodak Black Arrest Footage Hits The Net
Video surfaces of Kodak turning himself in to Broward County cops this spring.
Boxing Legend Chris John Steps Into Animation With Indonesian Folklore Series
A Southeast Asian boxing icon is trading the ring for animated storytelling.
Zuckerberg Says AI Won't Kill Jobs (And Yeah, We Raised an Eyebrow Too)
Meta's boss is talking about 'personal superintelligence' — and promising it won't leave us all broke.
Erin Foster & Katharine McPhee's Family Moment Got Real
The Foster family is showing up for each other in the best way.
Charli xcx Brought the Energy to Outside Lands 2026
Charli xcx headlined the 2026 Outside Lands festival with Jade and PinkPantheress holding it down backstage.
Chris Carter's Got the X-Files Cut He Always Wanted—Finally
Two decades later, the creator is dropping the director's version of that 2008 movie.
Timing Your Drop: Why Release Date Strategy Actually Matters
Dropping your music on a random Tuesday might be costing you real streams.
Will Packer: Stop Asking Hollywood for Permission
The hit producer breaks down why waiting for the gatekeepers is a waste of time.
Lê Bảo's 'Hearing' Trades Noise for What Really Matters
Vietnamese director goes deep on family silence and the slow work of actually talking to each other.
UnitedMasters Bulks Up Leadership Roster with Four Key Hires
The independent artist platform is making moves to sharpen its commercial game.
Tupac Murder Trial Finally Starts—What We're About to Hear
Nearly 30 years later, jury selection kicks off in the case that's haunted hip-hop since 1994.
Travis Barker Reflects on His Daughter's Words Before the Plane Crash
Nearly 20 years later, the Blink-182 drummer is opening up about the moments that still hit different.
Taylor Swift's Team Shuts Down Trump Campaign's TikTok Audio
Swift isn't letting the campaign keep using her music without permission.
TIFF Puts Money Behind New Slate: Palmer, Mehta, Tremblay, Irons Projects in the Mix
Toronto International Film Festival is backing a fresh batch of ambitious work — here's who's involved.
BrooklynVegan, Alt Press, and More Get Hit With Major Layoffs
The music publishing graveyard just got bigger.
Fontaines D.C. Break Silence with Two Fresh Joints at Spain Comeback
The Dublin post-punk crew preview new material after going dark.
African Cinema Shines at Locarno: Two Debut Features Take Home Top Prizes
A Ugandan magic realist fable and a Somali social drama prove the strength of African storytelling on the festival circuit.
DSW's Shot at Sony Gets Blocked in Court
The shoe retailer's preemptive legal move against Sony Music just got cut short.
Austin Tenant's Luxury Apartment Turned Into a Nightmare—And She Can't Even Leave
What happens when a work-from-home tenant moves into a 'luxury' complex and discovers it's basically uninhabitable?
Timothée & Kylie Went All In — And Nobody Saw It Coming
Two of the biggest names in entertainment decided to stop playing it cool and actually commit to the bit.
Beabadoobee Brought the New Heat to Red Rocks
She tested out material from her collab-heavy album *Pylon* in front of a live crowd.
House of the Dragon Star Takes the L With Grace After Season 3 Exit
Sometimes making it to three seasons is a win, even when your character doesn't.
Jay-Z's Year of Taking L's
Hov walked into 2024 and somehow managed to upset damn near everybody.
Usher Addresses the Clone Talk After Jersey Show With Chris Brown
Internet conspiracy theories hit different when you're actually the one having to respond.
House of the Dragon Just Killed Off Its Conscience, and Phia Saban's Got Thoughts
The show's most innocent character went out dark—and the actress breaks down what it means.
Bob Vylan Wins Fight Against Germany Travel Ban
The UK punk duo gets cleared to travel after German police tried to block them over a Glastonbury set.
T.I. Stacking Plaques on the Way Out
The Atlanta veteran just picked up another certification milestone as he inches toward stepping back from the booth.
Real Housewives Trip Already Imploding: Vicki & Teresa Go at It
So much for a peaceful getaway—the UGT premiere didn't waste time getting messy.
Charli XCX Crashes the Strokes at Outside Lands
The Strokes brought out a surprise that had the crowd buzzing.
Art Carney's 'Honeymooners' Emmy Still Hits Different
Jackie Gleason's the name everybody knows, but Art Carney walked away with the actual hardware.
The Catalog Gold Rush Is Getting Crowded—What's Next?
Investors are waking up to the fact that not every old record is a ticket to the bank.
Whitney Houston Gets the Barbie Treatment
The Queen of the Night is immortalized as a collector's doll.
Universal and Sony Take Musi to Court Over YouTube Loophole Hustle
The majors aren't letting this one slide anymore.
Durk Says Feds Playing Dirty in the Court of Public Opinion
Lil Durk's camp accuses prosecutors of a double standard in the media battle.
Benson Boone Halts Sacramento Show—Voice Gave Out
The Wanted Man Tour hits a speed bump when vocal strain forces a postponement.
Billy Strings Takes One to the Dome, Comes Back With a Helmet
Folk-bluegrass hero gets clocked mid-set, responds the only way a real one can.
James Gray on Why Actors Run the Show (and Why Movie Talkers Deserve a Death Sentence)
The legendary director explains what actors really control on set—and his thoughts on theater etiquette.
Musi Gets Sued Into Oblivion by IFPI, Sony & UMG
The streaming app that said 'licenses? nah' is finally facing the music industry's legal hammer.
Joe Jonas Got Real About That Album Flop
When your solo project doesn't land, sometimes you gotta talk to somebody.
Naseeruddin Shah & Gurvinder Singh Channel Real Tragedy Into 'Rehmat'
A Locarno competition film born from genuine grief—and why some stories demand to be told.
The Grammys' AI Music Problem Ain't Going Away
Harvey Mason Jr. keeps pushing the same AI talking points—and the Recording Academy's got real questions to answer.
Red Lobster Worker Calls Out Customer's Mid-Order Phone Etiquette
Taking a call while ordering? That's not the move, apparently.
Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni Settle Legal Beef
The It Ends With Us drama is officially behind them—both sides moving forward.
Martha Reeves Wants Another Shot After National Anthem Stumble
The Motown legend isn't taking the L on that viral performance—she's pointing fingers.
Callum Turner Tells Curious Fans to Just Watch 'One Night Only' and Trust the Premise
The rom-com's wild rulebook has people asking questions, and the star has a simple answer.
Suno Drops a Manifesto—But Will the Industry Buy It?
AI music company Suno just published a set of principles claiming to support artists. Here's what that actually means.
aespa Brings the Full Universe to Life on SYNK Tour
K-pop's biggest girl group turned their Seoul opener into a masterclass in spectacle and storytelling.
Gina Prince-Bythewood Breaks Down 'Children of Blood and Bone' — A Fantasy Epic That Almost Never Gets Made
The visionary director sat down to reveal what it takes to bring Tomi Adeyemi's Afrofuturist world to the screen.
What's Really Behind a Viral Sync Win — Manager Breaks It Down
It's not just luck. Here's how The Beaches got their moment.
Friend Speaks Out on D4VD's Shift Before Arrest
People close to D4VD are talking, and the story keeps getting darker.
Reese Witherspoon's Dad Recovering After Nashville Fall
The Legally Blonde star gave fans an update on her father's health after a rough spill.
Gary Jay Paints With Time Now
blue collar poet turned artist who decorates time instead of walls — this one's honest
Liim Taps AJRadico for New Album Opener, Harlem Sound Shifting
Rising Harlem rapper Liim brings in AJRadico for the intro to his upcoming project.
Kylie Jenner Turns Up Early for the Birthday Run
The billionaire mogul got the party started before the actual date rolls around.
Kickstarter Puts $1M Behind Independent Music Creators
The crowdfunding platform is putting real money where its mouth is.
Beats Earbuds Drop to $69 — Back to School Moves Getting Real
Beats just made their earbuds way more accessible for the students and everyday listeners.
Katie Maloney Had Zero Plans for TV Until Stassi Called
The 'Vanderpump Rules' vet talks stepping back into reality TV—and what made her change her mind.
How One Nashville Artist Built a Million-Listener Empire Without Label Backing
Jared Benjamin proves you don't need a major deal to move the needle.
Diddy's Legal Wall Just Got Thinner
A judge just rejected Diddy's bid to shut down a gender-violence lawsuit from a male accuser—case stays alive.
Morrissey Pulls the Plug on Vegas Residency Days Before Opening Night
The Smiths legend canceled his Wynn residency last minute, leaving fans and promoters scrambling.
Tyga Went Full AI on $tarface and Straight Up Said He Don't Care
The Compton rapper defended his new album's use of artificial intelligence, comparing it to how folks freaked out over Auto-Tune decades ago.
Elvin Brandhi Scored 'At Night' — Not Brian Eno, Though We Get Why You'd Wonder
Experimental musician Elvin Brandhi stepped into film scoring for the first time with Beatrice Gibson's Locarno premiere.
Five Moves Every Independent Artist Should Clock Right Now
Luminate just dropped their midyear report and it's telling us exactly where the industry's headed.
Vera Blue Flips 'Creep' on Like A Version
Australian artist takes a swing at one of the '90s most covered songs.
Srijit Mukherji Turns the Lens on a Cinema Legend's Masterpiece
An award-winning filmmaker is making a film about making one of Indian cinema's greatest films ever.
SM Entertainment Banking Serious Money on Live Shows and Merch
K-pop's biggest machine just proved the touring and merchandise hustle is the real money play.
Dame Dash Ain't Here for It: Calls Out The Breakfast Club
Roc-A-Fella co-founder goes public with his frustrations over the radio show's coverage.
Speed Turned 32 and We're All Getting Old
Three decades later and Keanu Reeves still won't age, but the rest of the cast definitely has.
K-Pop Merch Hits Different: The Derpy Pillow That's Actually Genius
Someone made a weighted pillow that feels like a hug from your favorite K-pop character, and it's lowkey brilliant.
Gabby Windey Serving in Hot Pink Chanel
The former Bachelorette turned up the confidence in designer swim gear.
Spotify's New AI Chatbot Wants to Be Your Music Concierge
Spotify is putting an AI chatbot in the mix—and it could change how fans discover and talk about music.
Dame Dash's Life Story On the Block for $37K
A trustee is trying to sell Damon Dash's life rights — and the comparison being made is wild.
Dwayne Johnson Stays Zen About 'Moana' Box Office Letdown
The Rock isn't sweating the mixed critical reception and softer-than-expected numbers.
How Feel The Club Built Ecuador Into A Real Concert Destination
Juan Carlos Dominguez turned a regional promoter into Latin America's stadium tour engine.
Megan Thee Stallion Headed to Trial Over Photographer Wage Dispute
The Houston rapper's legal battles keep stacking up.
Stanley Tucci Taking His Food Passport to the UK — Italy Stays His Ride or Die
The Emmy-nominated chef is switching continents, but don't worry — he's not breaking up with Italy.
Neil Young & Chrome Hearts Are Back With the Follow-Up
The legend and the fashion house reunite for another album this fall.
Keen Ruffalo Carving His Own Lane — Not Following Dad's Blueprint
The next generation's doing it different.
Independent Heat: July's Best Artist Drops Worth Your Time
CD Baby's monthly rundown highlights the indie moves that actually matter.
Megan Thee Stallion's Car Incident Case Heading to Trial
A judge ruled the cameraman's lawsuit against Meg will go before a jury.
Raising Kanan Signs Off: How Sascha Penn Completed Kanan's Origin Story
The '90s crime prequel closes the book on one of Power's most complex characters.
Suno's Making Vinyl Moves While Spotify Plays Merlin Games
AI music and indie distribution just got a lot more interesting this week.
Reese Weil & Nef The Pharaoh Put a Price on Peace
Two West Coast voices remind you that some relationships cost more than they're worth.
John Goodman's 200-Pound Glow-Up Is Real
The Big Lebowski legend just showed up looking completely different, and people are noticing.
Angélique Kidjo Making History on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Beninese legend becomes the first African musician to get a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
Jacksonville Honors Bigga Rankin With City Key—Posthumous Recognition for a Real One
The city of Jacksonville is paying respect to a DJ who shaped the culture long after he's gone.
Kim's New Era: Lewis Hamilton Posts Got the Internet Reading Her Energy
The internet's convinced Kim Kardashian is in her peaceful era, and Lewis Hamilton just gave everyone the receipts.
Jason Clarke Locked In for Will Smith's 'Supermax' Action Flick
Another major name just signed on to the Amazon MGM thriller — here's who's building out the cast.
Tracy Spiridakos Building Her Own Crew for New Show
The Chicago P.D. star's getting pitches from her castmates for her fresh crime drama.
Jake T. Austin Left Out of 'Wizards of Waverly Place' Reboot
The original wizard is sitting this one out—and he's not happy about it.
Behind the Scenes of Obama’s Acting Cameo in ‘Life, Larry’: Blaming Larry David for His Tan Suit Debacle, Improvising Lines and Ranting About Ketchup
In his HBO sketch series “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” Larry David travels throughout history, inserting
Bella Ramsey Just Served Red Carpet Chaos in the Best Way
The Game of Thrones vet is officially done playing it safe with fashion.
Fenix Flexin Clears the Air on 'Rubberz' and the AI Question
The rapper pushes back on claims he denied using artificial intelligence on his chart-climbing track.
Keyshia Cole & Skrilla Studio Moment Got Twitter Asking Questions
A new video of Keyshia Cole and Skrilla in the lab together has fans reading between the lines.
Katseye's Sophia Laforteza Steps Back for Mental Health
One of Katseye's members is taking time away to focus on herself.
Savannah & Hoda Link Up While Today Show Takes a Break
The morning show anchors remind us why their chemistry was the real thing.
Carole & Luann Got Beef Again—RHONY Reunion Energy Never Dies
Two OG Housewives are back at it, and Luann's return to the show just reignited everything.
Jimmy Kimmel on Surviving His Wildest Year Yet
The late-night king reflects on a chaotic stretch—and the unexpected kindness that kept him grounded.
Variety Brought Out Young Hollywood's Freshest—And the Vibes Were Immaculate
Tate McRae, Sombr, Malachi Barton, and the next wave of talent hit the Four Seasons for Variety's annual youth power move.
Justice Smith & Charlie Gillespie Lock In for Heated Rivalry Season 2
The cottage is getting crowded—two fresh faces just joined the drama.
Claressa Shields Ain't Got Time For It: Blocks Crime Mob's Diamond Over DMs
Olympic boxer Claressa Shields is moving different on the 'gram — and Diamond from Crime Mob just found out the hard way.
WarnerMount Moving Fast; Spider-Man Cleaning Up Globally; Festival Puts AI on Blast
Even in the slow season, the studio mega-deal is pushing forward—and your friendly neighborhood wall-crawler is printing money worldwide.
Demi Moore Just Showed Us What a Classic Button-Down Should Actually Look Like
The OG knows how to refresh a wardrobe staple.
Earth Wind & Fire Forced to Postpone San Francisco Show Over Health Emergency
The funk legends had to cancel their Thursday night performance—one band member went down hard.
Sarajevo Honors Béla Tarr With Tribute to His Film School Legacy
The Bosnian festival celebrates the late Hungarian master who shaped a generation of filmmakers.
Take-Two Cashes $1.4B as GTA 6 Preorders Open the Floodgates
Grand Theft Auto 6 hype is already moving the needle for the gaming giant.
Rob Lowe Says St. Elmo's Fire Sequel Could Actually Mean Something
The '80s icon thinks a comeback movie has more layers than people think.
SZA's Stepping Into CoComelon: The Movie
The R&B star is lending her voice to the animated universe's big-screen debut.
Kentucky Family Demands Answers in Death of 29-Year-Old Woman Found in Mississippi
A family is fighting for the truth after a tragic discovery in the South.
Lil Durk Hit With Fourth Indictment as Trial Looms
The Chicago rapper's legal troubles just got heavier weeks before he faces the courtroom.
Teen Facing Murder Charge After Doorbell Footage Captures Stabbing
A 15-year-old has been charged with murder in the death of a 78-year-old man, with surveillance video playing a key role in the case.
Joan Jett Stepping Back From Tour to Heal Up
The rock legend is taking time to recover from back surgery.
Universal Studios Measles Alert: Check Your Shots
A measles case at Universal Studios Hollywood has health officials sounding the alarm.
T-Mobile Just Put the Galaxy Z Fold8 in Customers' Hands for Free
The foldable that's been everywhere is now yours—if you're on T-Mobile.
Melissa Rauch Shows Up Giant in 'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe'
The Big Bang Theory star just went full 60-foot witch mode in HBO Max's new series.
Tee Grizzley Gets His Record Wiped Clean
Detroit rapper marks a major comeback milestone as every felony conviction disappears from his record.
Diddy's Legal Bill Is Getting Astronomical
Reports say Puff dropped up to $8 million to fight the feds—and it might not be over.
Texas Couple Suing Popeyes for $1.5M Over Foreign Object in Chicken
This is exactly the kind of fast-food nightmare nobody wants to experience.
Sam Neill's Final Role: Zelda Live-Action Film
The late actor's last project is Nintendo's long-awaited live-action Legend of Zelda movie.
The 10-3-2-1-0 Sleep Formula Got TikTok Convinced It's a Game-Changer
A simple bedtime countdown is going viral — and sleep-deprived scrollers can't stop talking about it.
Tom Holland & Zendaya Locked In: Wedding Bands Spotted in London
The Spider-Man co-stars are officially married, and they're not hiding it.
Kristen Stewart & Dylan Meyer's Decade-Long Dream Finally Drops
A stoner comedy that took 10+ years to make just became the project that brought a power couple together on screen.
Adam Sandler's Grown Ups Crew Getting Back Together for Round 3
Netflix is assembling the whole gang again—and yes, that includes Chris Rock.
Lauryn Hill Moving Different: Diaspora Festival + Fugees Reunion
Lauryn Hill isn't just performing—she's building something bigger in London before the Fugees get back together.
Pooh Shiesty Moving Albums From the Pen
Memphis trapper keeps the machine running while locked up.
O'Shea Jackson Jr. Wasn't Having It
The actor didn't let a random commenter slide when they came at him over his daughter.
Versant's Post-Breakup Reality Check: Revenue Down, But Signs of Life
Fresh off its Comcast split, the media company is facing the usual growing pains—but there's reason to think it won't stay down.
Carson Daly Staying Put on 'The Voice'—Despite What Twitter's Been Saying
The OG host shut down the exit rumors real quick.
Paul Pierce's Private Messages With Ex Over Their Newborn Hit Court Docs
The Truth Teller's custody battle gets messier as alleged texts surface.
Isabella Rossellini's Got a New Pet Project (Literally)
The legendary filmmaker and actor is building something around animals—and yes, she's got stories about Lynch and her father.
James Gray Ain't Buying the AI Hype—and He's Just Getting Started
Three decades in, the veteran director says artificial intelligence is a dead end and his best work is still ahead.
Kurupt Puts Respect on Em's Name: Eminem Funded His Rehab
The Tha Dogg Pound OG just revealed who had his back when he needed it most.
Sidney Starr Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Serious allegations against the entertainer following arrest at a hotel.
Bella Thorne Opens Up About Friction With Zendaya During Shake It Up Days
The Disney stars were played against each other, and it left real damage.
Drew Calls Out Haley: 'You Used Me as a Pawn' on Big Brother 28
When you find out you're expendable on Big Brother, sometimes you gotta say it to their face.
Nolan Wells' Crew Brings In Trump's Lawyer to Handle the Heat
Friends of the late artist are lawyering up against online accusations.
Ryan Murphy Adapts Bret Easton Ellis' 'The Shards' Into Prestige Dark Drama
Murphy's bringing the controversial memoir to FX with a multi-season vision and serious casting ambitions.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Moving Forward After Judge Kills Consumer Lawsuit
A federal judge just shut down subscribers trying to block the $111 billion deal.
Kyle Richards Finally Calls Out Her Worst Move After 15 Seasons of RHOBH
The last OG standing is getting real about what she'd take back.
Ye Flexes the Yeezy 800—New Kicks in the Lab
Kanye's back with fresh footwear. Here's what we're seeing.
Diddy's Release Date Shifted Again — What's Going On
The Fed keeps moving the goalpost on when Diddy walks free.
Carson Daly Steps Aside for 'The Voice: Celebrity' — And He's Got a Point
The Voice OG just explained why Keke Palmer got the spinoff gig instead of him, and it actually makes sense.
Andy Cohen's Man Stays Unbothered: Zero Housewives Episodes, Zero Regrets
The Bravo boss revealed his boyfriend has never watched a single frame of Real Housewives—and he's cool with that.
Love & Hip Hop's Sidney Starr Arrested on Child Molestation Charge
The reality TV personality is facing serious allegations after a police encounter in Georgia.
Perez Hilton's TikTok Gets Banned After Alarming Livestream
The gossip blogger is hospitalized after a disturbing on-stream incident.
Peyton List Heads Into the Dark with 'Exit to the Guillotine'
A psychological thriller about an actress trapped in a decommissioned prison just wrapped—and it sounds properly unsettling.
Shawn Mendes & Bruna Marquezine Are Official
After weeks of whispers, Shawn Mendes just confirmed he's dating Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine.
Young Thug Ready to Bring Quavo Into the YSL Family
The Slime Season exec is thinking bigger—and he's got his eyes on a Migos heavyweight.
Baltimore Man Faces Murder Charge After Harbor Confrontation Turns Fatal
A fight near the water's edge ended in tragedy—and now a second-degree murder charge.
Disney's New CEO Posts Strong Numbers on Toy Story 5 Wave and Theme Park Heat
Josh D'Amaro's first full quarter as Disney's top dog shows the House of Mouse still knows how to print money.
Rihanna Brought the Whole Thing to Barbados Carnival
RiRi showed up and showed out at her hometown's biggest party.
Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Concerning Livestream Incident
Miami authorities respond to celebrity blogger's home after reports of live self-harm on social media.
New Thriller 'I Is Another' Flips the Script on Power, Ego, and Who Gets to Tell the Truth
A film about a masseur to a Nazi dictator becomes a study in how close proximity to evil can distort a man's whole reality.
Prateek Kuhad Steps Into Acting with 'Drowning'
The indie darling is trading the studio for the screen.
Perez Hilton Hospitalized Following Mental Health Crisis
The controversial blogger is getting help after a serious incident at his Miami home.
Cartel Bo Case Takes a Turn as Accuser Recants Allegations
Major development in the Cartel Bo kidnapping and assault case—the alleged victim is walking back their original story.
Kid Has No Memory of Going Viral After Lifeguard Pulled Him From California Waves
The 10-year-old at the center of a viral rescue video doesn't even remember it happened.
Historic L.A. Theater Breaks 35-Year Drought With Nolan's 'The Odyssey'
The Alex Theatre is keeping Nolan's epic going—and it's the highest-grossing 70mm venue for the film.
Perez Hilton's Miami Livestream Triggers Cops; Reps Say They're Looking Into It
The gossip blogger's online stream got alarming enough to bring police to the scene.
Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Disturbing Livestream, Police Called to Miami Home
Gossip blogger's livestream had fans alarmed enough to call the cops.
Gleb Savchenko Unbothered After Maura Higgins Publicly Passed on Him
Sometimes the chemistry just ain't there, and both sides know it.
Drake Can't Stay Away—Already Cooking Up New Waves
The 6ix doesn't rest, and neither does Drizzy.
A$AP Rocky Cuts Off Logo Designer Over Instagram Snitch Move
Rocky ain't having designers airing out private business for the clout.
Malcolm McDowell & James Paxton's Western Comedy 'Last Train to Fortune' Hitting Theaters This Fall
A new western comedy is rolling into theaters with some serious star power on board.
Stassi & Beau Aren't Holding Back for Season 2
The producers behind 'House of Stassi' say the couple is ready to get even more real next time around.
Reality Star Shamar McCoy Booked on Battery Charge
Love Island alum facing legal trouble after alleged November incident.
Broadway's Last Dance: Cats and Ragtime Going Out With Money
Two major musical revivals are hitting their peak box office weeks right before the curtain falls for good.
Heavy Hitters Line Up for Variety's Entertainment & Tech Summit
Bill Hader, James Wan, Nick Kroll and execs are bringing the talk to LA this September.
Kelly Osbourne Speaks Up After Sid Wilson Drama
Kelly Osbourne posted a pointed message amid reports of Sid Wilson's Slipknot exit—and it sounds like trouble in paradise.
Suge Knight About To Take the Stand in Tupac Murder Trial
Nearly 30 years later, the man closest to the moment Tupac died is being called to testify.
The Diamond Standard: Which Hip-Hop Tracks Actually Made It
Only a handful of rap songs have hit that 10-million-unit milestone. Here's who's on the list.
Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Go Big for Riot's Third Birthday
The power couple threw their youngest son a Spider-Man bash fit for royalty.
Korean Studio Remakes 'The Intern' With Choi Min-sik & Han So-hee
Warner Bros Korea is bringing the workplace comedy to Seoul this fall with two heavyweight actors.
Chicago Fire Shaking Up the Crew for Season 15
The One Chicago franchise is doing what it does best — shuffling the deck.
Spotify Just Hit 300 Million Paid Subscribers—Here's What That Means
The streaming giant reached a major milestone, and they're already planning their next move.
Spider-Man Just Shattered the Middle East Box Office — Here's What That Means
A web-slinging record that nobody saw coming.
The Diamond Standard: Who Really Made It in Hip-Hop
Only a handful of rappers have hit that 10-million-copy milestone. Here's who actually went diamond.
Sidney Starr Arrested on Serious Child Abuse Charges
Transgender model Sidney Starr is in custody facing felony allegations involving a minor.
Ariana Grande Sets the Record Straight on Her Break: 'This Wasn't No Reaction'
Ari addressed the rumors head-on during her Chicago show, making it clear her upcoming time off was planned, not a panic move.
Ariana Grande Stepping Back as Mom Joan Sends Public Support
The pop star is taking time away from the spotlight while her mother shows up in a moment of scrutiny.
Ari Setting the Record Straight: Her Break Was the Plan All Along
Ariana Grande shut down the noise and told fans her hiatus was locked in way before the internet started talking.
Ariana Grande Stepping Back After Tour—And She's Already Got Her Mind Right
The pop star is ready to disappear for a minute, and she wants you to know it's calculated, not a breakdown.
Mary Rivera, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Actress, Dead at 82
The Philippines-born actor who appeared in Marvel's biggest film has passed away.
From Spider-Verse to Real Life: Zendaya & Tom Holland's Love Story
Hollywood's favorite web-slinging couple finally went public, and the internet lost it.
EritikWoW Isn't Trying to Fill the Background — He's Trying to Leave a Mark
dark pop meets Ukrainian lyricism — and this one actually means it
A$AP Rocky Ready to Throw Hands With Drake, No Gloves
The Harlem rapper just made it real in the most literal way possible.
Ari Taking a Breather: What's Next After Eternal Sunshine
Ariana Grande's stepping back from the spotlight once her tour wraps.
Comedy's at a Crossroads: Stand-Up's Hot, TV's Golden, But Movies Can't Find Their Footing
Stand-up comedians are eating right now—but the industry's split three ways, and not everyone's winning.
Kamri Peterson Gets the Call: How She Found Out She Was Dancing With the Stars
An 18-year-old dancer just got the biggest news of her career—and it came through while she was alone in a hotel room.
Sidney Starr Faces Child Sex Allegations; Mom Speaks Out in Support
Reality TV star Sidney Starr arrested on child molestation charges—her mother says the allegations don't match who she knows.
Marta Kauffman's New Improv Comedy 'DINKS' Landing on Prime Video
The 'Friends' creator is bringing a multi-cam improvised series to Amazon with June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer leading the charge.
David Z, Minneapolis Sound Architect and Prince's Early Sonic Blueprint, Has Died
The producer who shaped Prince's vision from day one and helped build a whole city's legacy is gone.
MGK's Baby Blade Finally Steps Out
Machine Gun Kelly's toddler daughter with Megan Fox just made a rare public move.
Phil Collins Opens Up on Near-Death Moment: 'People Were Coming to Say Goodbye'
The legendary drummer got real about hitting rock bottom earlier this year.
Newlywed's Airport Wake-Up Call: The Passport Game You Can't Sleep On
A Phoenix couple learned the hard way that a fresh marriage license doesn't get you on the plane.
Tyla Pushes Back on Yung Miami's 'Chanel' Theft Claims
The South African singer denies biting Yung Miami's unreleased track—and Twitter's split on who to believe.
BBC Getting Cold Feet on Trump Jokes, Says 'Have I Got News For You' Producer
A $10 billion lawsuit is making the British broadcaster nervous about its comedy.
Jen Hamilton Shuts Down the Bachelorette Rumors (And It's Funny)
Influencer Jen Hamilton just went viral killing the speculation that she's next up for ABC's dating show.
Netflix's 'Toxic Love Story' Gets Real: Michelle Writes Powerful Letter Before Ex's Sentencing
When the cameras stop rolling, the real reckoning begins.
Nolan Gets Real: Director Talks Critics, Faith, and Legacy in Viral China Interview
Christopher Nolan wasn't doing the usual studio playbook when he sat down with a Chinese podcaster—he went deep.
Peaky Blinders Put the West Midlands on the Map as Official U.K. Production Hub
The gritty British crime drama just helped its home region score major institutional backing.
Shreveport Finally Checks The Showboys — While 50 Cent's Right Hand Keeps Building
A Louisiana city honors the beat that changed everything, and there's a quiet signal about what's next for G-Unit.
T.I. and Tiny Recommit: 16 Years and Still Going
The Atlanta power couple just renewed their vows and reminded everybody what real partnership looks like.
Phil Collins Opens Up About Nearly Fatal Alcohol Abuse: 'I Was Very Lucky'
The Genesis legend gets real about how close he came to losing it all.
Sandra Bullock Gets Real About Her Sister in Rare Family Moment
The Oscar winner just reminded us why having your people in your corner actually matters.
Sid Wilson Surfaces After Slipknot Exit
The Slipknot turntablist spotted back in the studio weeks after his shock firing.
Morgan Wallen's Old Album Reclaims the Throne in a Tight Three-Way Chart Battle
A year-old project shouldn't be this hard to dethrone, but Wallen's catalog staying power is no joke.
Gayle Rankin Breaks Down That Messy Aemond-Alys-Alicent Moment in 'House of the Dragon'
The 'House of the Dragon' actress opens up about one of Season 3's most uncomfortable scenes.
Amy Schumer Posting Up: Comedian Embracing Her Body on Her Own Terms
Amy Schumer's latest move is about comfort, not performance—and that matters.
Carnal Bunny Turns Body Insecurity Into a Song You Can't Look Away From
she wrote her insecurities into a track called 'Cursed Skin' and turned the pain inside out
Too $hort Got a Better Idea for E-40
The Bay legend wants to flip the Verzuz format and bring the whole squad.
In-N-Out President Responds After Idaho Restaurant Shooting
A weekend meal turned tragic in Twin Falls when gunfire erupted at a popular spot.
Ariana Grande Stepping Back from West End Role to Rest After Tour
The pop star is taking a breather instead of jumping straight into theater.
Landman Season 3 Hitting the Brakes — Here's What's Up
Taylor Sheridan's oil-and-drama saga is taking its time, and the cast is cool with it.
Martha Reeves Steals the Show at Women's Pro Baseball League's Big Moment
The Motown legend reminded everyone why she's a national treasure.
Sally Field Returns to Emmy Spotlight After 48 Years
The legend who won it all for 'Sybil' is back in the conversation.
Ari Tapping Out: Grande Stepping Back After Tour, Exits Broadway Run
Ariana Grande is hitting pause on the spotlight once her Eternal Sunshine Tour wraps.
Marlon Jackson Wants To Flip The Script On Joe Jackson's Legacy
The Jackson family patriarch's reputation is about to get a second look—through his son's eyes.
Minnesota Teacher Sentenced After Stepping on Students During Lockdown Drill
A Minnesota educator is facing prison time after an incident during a safety drill left families demanding accountability.
Scott Hylands, 'Night Heat' Legend, Dead at 83
The Canadian actor who defined a generation of TV crime drama has passed.
RHOM's Stephanie Shojaee Got Robbed in France This Summer
A vacation in the French Riviera went sideways for the reality star.
Ray J Ain't Retiring After That Hospital Trip
A knockout and four nights in the hospital didn't stop Reckless Ray from lining up more fights.
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Remind Us Why 'Practical Magic' Still Hits Different
The witch sisters showed up to bless an LA screening of the '98 classic—and yeah, the sequel's coming soon.
Hannah Einbinder on What 'Hacks' Really Meant — and Why She's Thinking Different Now
The HBO comedy's star just figured out what comes next, courtesy of a wild indie film detour.
Noah Kahan: New England Ain't Never Getting Old
Vermont's favorite son isn't running out of songs about home anytime soon.
Modest Mouse Parts Ways with Guitarist Simon O'Connor
Another band forced to reckon with allegations against a touring member.
Lollapalooza Night One Delivered What We Needed
Charli and Lorde reunited, John Summit brought the house down at home, and 5SOS showed up ready to work.
Bobby Yan Keeps Hip-Hop DNA Alive in New Tubi Thriller
The veteran director says rap culture still drives his vision behind the camera.
The Internet Is Doing The Math On Kai Bandz Again
Yaya Mayweather's new cozy clip with Kai Bandz has Twitter connecting dots that might not even be there.
The Sopranos Family Mourns Vincent Pastore
Another piece of HBO's golden era is gone.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Stays Unbothered After Marvel Kills 'Wonder Man'
Marvel just pulled the plug on 'Wonder Man,' but the star ain't sweating it.
Hasbro's Spider-Man Board Game Takeover Is Here
Web-slinging your way through Monopoly and Clue is now officially a thing.
The Sopranos' Vincent Pastore Dead at 80
One of HBO's most unforgettable characters has passed.
Chrisean Rock Confirms Investigators Reached Out About Ronnie Doe's Death
The internet's been running wild after Chrisean Rock acknowledged an official investigation tied to her ex.
Bonnie Bella's Got Range: Joseline's Daughter Flexing Bilingual Skills
The next generation is already putting in work.
Nirmal Purja, Netflix's '14 Peaks' Mountaineer, Dies in Avalanche at 43
The British-Nepali climber who broke world records and inspired millions is gone.
Peacock's August Lineup: Reality TV Chaos Incoming
Love Island, The Valley, and MAFS are all dropping reunion specials this month—buckle up.
Shemar Moore Had to Call the Cops on a Woman Who Showed Up at His Crib
Even TV detectives need real police sometimes.
Savannah Guthrie Pleading for Help After Her Mother's Disappearance
The Today show co-anchor is making a public desperate call for answers in her mother Nancy's case.
Lollapalooza Gets Washed Out: Festival Scrambles Through Day Three Flooding
Mother Nature shut down the Chicago fest's third day—here's what got cut and what's still on.
Pre-Fall Denim Heat: Why You Don't Gotta Wait to Cop That Fit
Summer's ending, but the jean game is just heating up.
Streamer Deen The Great Hit With Felony Robbery Charge Over Miami Yacht Incident
What started as a dispute on a boat ended with serious legal trouble.
Obama's 2026 Summer Playlist Just Dropped and Drake Made the Cut
The former president knows what's up when it comes to hip-hop.
Dejounte Murray's Timing Got The Internet Asking Questions
NBA player Dejounte Murray posted a message right when Jania Meshell announced her pregnancy, and folks are reading deep into it.
Another Tom Holland Joint Gets Bootlegged on X Before the Weekend
Spider-Man: Brand New Day hit the platform in full before getting scrubbed—the second major leak in as many weeks.
Jen Aniston's Vacation Flip-Flop Game Is Giving Broke & Chic
You don't need to spend a check to look effortless — Aniston just proved it with a $15 Amazon find.
Jack Haven Embraces the Killer's Innocence in 'Camp Miasma' Slasher
The actor found something unexpectedly human in playing a horror movie villain.
Massive Attack Locked Out of Singapore for Palestinian Flag at Concert
The British electronic legends just got permanently banned from a whole country over a political statement on stage.
When Ben Affleck Saved the World (and His Career)
That 1998 asteroid movie did more than blow stuff up—it turned a nobody into a bankable star.
Akbar V Got Emotional When Tia Kemp Played That Cardi B Record
Things got real messy in the livestream when old beef got fresh air.
Skilla Baby Breaks Down The Price of Fame
Detroit's Skilla Baby opens up about what it takes to make it in this game.
Latto Gets Real About Motherhood & What's Next
The rapper opened up about childbirth pushing her to her limits—and whether she's ready to do it all again.
Patricia Richardson Reconnects With Her TV Sons From 'Home Improvement'
The Taylors are still family, even decades after the show wrapped.
Claire Foy Just Showed Us How to Do French-Girl Elegance on a Budget
Sometimes the best flex is knowing when to keep it simple.
Slipknot Cuts Ties with Sid Wilson for Good
The nine-piece just became an eight-piece—permanently.
Barbie Sequel in Limbo: Warner Bros. Hunting Deals With Gerwig, Robbie & Gosling
The money talks ain't matching the hype — yet.
Javier Bardem Brought the Heat to 'Cape Fear'—and Checked In First
Even playing a stone-cold killer, Bardem kept it professional on set.
Tippton Station: The Long Road Back to the Stage, and the Songs That Kept the Lights On
back surgery sidelined him for a decade. the songs never stopped coming.
Yunasak Music — Still Hiding Inside You
A teenage music lover with a collection of 16,000 tracks — now she's making the nostalgia instead of collecting it.
VonOff1700 Speaks Out After Mugshot Leak
Von steps up to address what's been circulating.
DeenTheGreat Looking at Major Time Over Alleged Yacht Robbery
The streamer and boxer is facing serious federal charges—but he's still grinding like nothing happened.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Just Broke the Internet—$167M+ First Day Has Hollywood Shook
New Spider-Man film is on pace to obliterate Avengers: Endgame's opening record.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas Walked Away From Hollywood—Here's Why
The Home Improvement star had the world in his hands, then chose something else entirely.
Donna Mills, 85, Ready to Bring the Heat to OnlyFans—Tastefully
The Knots Landing legend isn't afraid to show skin, but she's drawing a line between sexy and straight-up thirsty.
Ariana Grande Gets Introspective on 'Petal' — New Album Goes Synth-Heavy
The pop star strips things back and gets reflective on her latest 12-track project.
Jason on Big Brother 28: 'Six People in Power Were Threatened by a Drag Queen'
The RuPaul's Drag Race alum speaks on his eviction, that tea party moment, and what it really meant.
Ariana Grande Flexes a Darker Edge With 'Petal' Visual
Ari's latest music video signals a shift—and it's not pulling punches.
Feds Plan to Use Lil Durk's Own Video Against Him in Murder Plot Trial
The prosecution is leaning on rap as evidence—and it's a move we've seen backfire before.
Kaalan Walker's Wife Stands By Him After Prison Interview
Even from behind bars, the filmmaker isn't forgotten—and his wife wants you to know it.
Netflix Drops Half a Billion on The Walking Dead Universe — Here's the Play
Streaming giant makes a massive bet on zombie content with a deal that'll reshape what's coming to your screen.
Jennifer Garner's Got the Polo Code Right Now—And You Can Steal It for $23
The preppy revival is real, and Garner just showed us how to do polos without breaking the bank.
Nicki Minaj Comes at Dr. Fauci With Some Heavy Accusations
The rapper just posted a lengthy message taking aim at the longtime health official.
HBO Max Copping That 'Friday the 13th' Prequel Series — But Not in the States
Crystal Lake is coming, but the U.S. streaming wars just got weird.
Gary Oldman, Barbie Producer & More Head to Toronto Film Fest's New Market
TIFF's launching a brand new marketplace this September, and they're bringing serious names.
Sadie Sink's Spider-Man Role Finally Out in the Wild
The Stranger Things star's mystery casting in the web-slinger's world is official.
Soulja Boy Ready to Box Kai Cenat Over Clone Theory
Soulja's in full conspiracy mode and wants to settle it in the ring.
Jim Jones Co-Signs His Whole Vibe With Chrissy's Throwback Moment
When the OG publicly reminds you why he picked you in the first place.
Tom Selleck Still Mad About Blue Bloods Getting Axed Despite Cast Taking 25% Pay Hit
Nearly two years later, the veteran actor can't shake the frustration over losing the CBS staple.
Salley Carson Getting Cold Feet Before Summer House Cameo
Southern Charm's Salley Carson is feeling the nerves about stepping into the Hamptons drama.
Nolan Wells' Camp Claims Sea Tow Audio Got Doctored
A lawyer just went on TV to challenge the enhanced recording that allegedly caught his client on a boat call.
Boy George Steps Back From Jesus Christ Superstar Over AI Song Controversy
Culture Clash Theater: Boy George exits London production after AI-generated track sparks backlash
Sony's Music Division is Eating While Pictures Division Starves
Sony's film and TV business took a hit this quarter, but the music side just had its biggest growth in years.
Beau Clark's Marriage Reality Check: When the Cameras Keep Rolling but the Love Feels Stuck
Reality TV couple hitting a real wall—and Beau's not staying quiet about it.
This Could Get Bad Turned a PhD Dissertation Into 23 Songs About How Prevent the End of the World As We Know It
a metalcore album built from a doctoral thesis on alien disclosure — no, really
XXL Drops 2026 Freshman Bonus Cypher—New Voices Step Up
The mag just gave us a taste of next year's freshman class with an unexpected cypher.
Rick Ross Got That Glow: Fans Eating Up Poolside Moments With Jazzma
The Maybach Music boss is out here showing love, and the internet is taking notes.
Wizard of Oz Might Become a Vegas Permanent at Sphere
James Dolan thinks the retooled classic could stay in Vegas for another decade.
RHOC Kids Are All Grown Up—And They Got Stories to Tell
Two decades after Orange County changed reality TV forever, the next generation is reflecting on what it was really like.
Kyle Shanahan Crash Footage Stays Under Wraps
Palo Alto PD isn't letting the public see what went down at the 49ers coach's accident scene.
Marvel's 'Wonder Man' Gets Shelved Before It Even Started
Disney+ just pulled the plug on a show that technically never aired.
Tom Six Signs Off: The Man Behind 'Human Centipede' Drops His Final Film
The controversial horror auteur is calling it quits with a self-directed swan song.
Linda Perhacs Found Safe After 8 Months Missing
The folk singer who inspired generations is alive and accounted for.
Faceless Content Ideas for Musicians Who Hate Camera
Camera-shy? You can still grow. Here are faceless content formats for musicians and producers, plus a plug-and-play posting system anybody can run.
One Song, 30 Clips: The Release-Week Content System
Turn one song into 30 short-form videos with a repeatable release-week system. The exact content angles, batch plan, and posting checklist inside.
Authentic Content for Musicians: Why Raw Still Wins
Human connection is the growth lever. Here's how to make raw, authentic content for musicians — and use AI tools to make more of it, faster.
How to Convert Views Into Fans (and Own Them)
Views don't pay. Learn the save-rate to email funnel that turns scrollers into an owned audience you actually control. Steal the CROCK system.
Batch Content Creation for Musicians: 2 Days a Month
Stop posting daily and burning out. Here's a batching system for musicians that fills a whole month of content in two filming days. Copy the framework.
TikTok LIVE Subscriptions: A Musician's Superfan Guide
TikTok's LIVE subscription tier explained for musicians. Real per-fan math, perks that convert, and a step-by-step system to turn viewers into paying superfans.
What TikTok LIVE Gifts Actually Pay: Coins to Cash
The real TikTok LIVE payout chain from coins to diamonds to cash, the platform cut, and a system to track what you actually keep. No hype.
Livestreaming Schedule for Musicians: 3 Streams a Week
A proven livestreaming schedule for musicians that actually grows a live audience. Get the 3-stream weekly blueprint plus a fill-in calendar template.
Best Livestreaming Platform for Musicians: The Payout Truth
Twitch vs TikTok vs YouTube vs Stageit for artists. A no-fluff decision matrix on which livestream platform actually pays independent musicians.
Cheap Livestream Setup for Musicians: Under $200
A pro-sounding, pro-looking livestream rig for under $200. The exact gear list, wiring order, and a checklist to test before you go live.
How Do Independent Musicians Make Money? The Revenue Stack
Full-time indie artists don't get rich off one income source. Here's the 6-pillar revenue stack that actually pays the bills — plus a template to build yours.
How Small Artists Actually Make Money Now
Streaming won't pay your rent under 1,000 monthly listeners. Here's where the money actually moved — and a revenue map you can build this week.
How to Get Sync Licensing as an Independent Artist
One TV or ad placement can out-earn a year of streaming. Here's the exact sync readiness checklist indie artists need to get placed and paid.
How to Claim Unclaimed Music Royalties (PRO vs MLC)
Your songs earn money you never collect. Here's how to claim unclaimed music royalties, why PRO and MLC are both required, and how black-box cash gets lost.
What AI Music Licensing Deals Mean for Artists
Big AI-music licensing deals are landing. Here's what they actually mean for independent artists, your rights, and how to get in on the money.
AI Tools for Music Content Creation: The 2026 Stack
The real AI content stack for musicians in 2026. Make a week of content in an afternoon with a plug-and-play system for artists at any level.
Keke Palmer Gets Her Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
The multi-talented actress and entertainer just locked in a major Hollywood moment.
New Details Emerge in D4vd Case as Preliminary Hearing Reveals Disturbing Evidence
Prosecutors lay out a troubling picture of control and secrecy during the ongoing case.
Black Label Sits Down With No Jumper: Fed Time, Identity & Street Life
A rare conversation with one of hip-hop's most polarizing figures about 15 years inside and what it means to navigate the culture as an outsider.
FBI Agent Frank Storey Survived a Firebombing While Taking Down the Marcello Mafia
Former fed recalls the night his car went up in flames outside his home during a New Orleans organized crime investigation.
Charli XCX Drops the B-Sides Nobody Asked For (But Everyone Wanted)
The Brat universe just got messier—and that's the point.
Richard Hawley Slides on Stage With Reverend & The Makers at Tramlines
Sheffield legends linked up for a moment that had the crowd feeling something real.
Carly Simon Opens Up About Living With Parkinson's
The legendary singer-songwriter just told the world what she's been dealing with.
Third Eye Blind's 'Semi-Charmed Life' Still Hits Different
A deep dive into how a late-90s pop-rock anthem became the alternative chart's defining moment.
Hayley Williams Stacks the Stage at Newport Folk, Brings Out Wednesday & Jenny Lewis
Paramore's frontwoman turned the folk fest into an all-star jam session.
Billie Joe Armstrong Pulled Up to Comic-Con in an Ice Cream Truck
Green Day's frontman turned San Diego into a surprise stage for 'Basket Case' — and yeah, it was for a movie.
Keyshia Cole & Skrilla Confirm Romance, Age Gap & All
The R&B vet and Philly rapper are making it official on the 'gram.
G Herbo Looks Back on That 2016 XXL Freshman Moment
The Chicago rapper reflects on where he was and where that co-sign took him.
South Carolina Teen Charged With Murder in Foster Care Home Drowning
A temporary placement meant to help turned deadly.
Thabo Rametsi Steps Into Hugh Masekela's Legacy in 'The Road Home'
Bill Condon's new film on the South African jazz icon finds its lead.
Influencer Jen Hamilton Opens Up On Messy Split, Husband's Infidelity
When your man builds a whole side life while you're saving lives at work.
Top Chef's Eric Adjepong Facing Restraining Order Allegations
Things just got messier for the TV chef.
International Dance League Lands ESPN Deal, Moving Into the Mainstream
A new dance league just secured the bag with the worldwide leader in sports.
IMAX China Going All-In on Nolan's 'The Odyssey'—Nearly 800 Screens Ready
Christopher Nolan's new film is about to take over Chinese theaters like nothing else.
Snooki Moving Forward With Hysterectomy as She Battles Cervical Cancer
The Jersey Shore legend opens up about her health fight and what's next.
Saucy Santana & DeShae Frost Spot a Gator During Creek Run
Two internet personalities encounter some unexpected wildlife during a casual outing.
D4vd Murder Case: Preliminary Hearing Reveals Disturbing Evidence
The case that's been weighing heavy on the culture got real in court this week.
Ming Luanli's Got Fans Out Here Trying to Buy Her Bodily Functions
The internet stays undefeated when it comes to weird requests.
John Hinckley Jr. Breaks Down the Reagan Shooting in New Vlad Interview
The man behind one of America's most infamous assassination attempts sits down to detail what happened that day in 1981.
Can Pressure Actually Make You More Creative?
The clock's ticking — does that help or hurt your best ideas?
CD Baby's Molly Neuman on AI, Fraud, and Indie Music's Next Move
The indie distribution godfather is stepping up—here's what's really happening behind the scenes.
Carly Simon Opens Up About Parkinson's Diagnosis
The legendary singer isn't slowing down—just being real about what she's dealing with.
Faith No More Breaking the Silence With System of a Down
After more than ten years, one of alt-metal's most uncompromising bands is finally stepping back on stage.
Bon Jovi Brought The Boss Home for MSG Finale
Bruce Springsteen showed up to close out Jon's New York residency the right way.
Faith No More Breaking the Silence: First Shows in 11 Years
The alterna-metal legends are finally stepping back on stage.
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Faith No More Breaking the Ice Down Under
After 10 years away from the stage, the Sacramento legends are coming back—and System of a Down is coming with them.
Brooklyn Honors Ol' Dirty Bastard With Street Rename
Bed-Stuy finally got its flowers for one of hip-hop's wildest, realest voices.
Drake's YouTube Account Gets Breached; Troll Diss Track Surfaces
Someone got into Drizzy's channel and uploaded the corniest diss imaginable.
Rick Ross Puts 50 Cent Back on Read, Names His Own Album AOTY
The Rozay-Fif beef stays warm, and Ross just threw another shot while crowning himself.
Ohio Man Gets 10+ Years for Infant's Death
A father's negligence turned fatal, and the justice system is holding him accountable.
Michael Mankowski's 'Getting Lost' Universe Just Got the Big Agency Co-Sign
Animaginary and Gersh are taking Mankowski's animated slate worldwide.
Usher Asks Fan to Leave After She Wasn't Feeling His Stage Energy
Things got awkward real quick when a Nashville crowd member wasn't buying what the R&B legend was selling.
Carly Simon Opens Up About Parkinson's and Cancer Battle
The legend behind one of pop's greatest songs is facing serious health challenges.
Ari Emanuel Was Out Here Trying to Rep Dr. Fauci Like He's a Rapper
The Endeavor boss was relentless about signing the nation's top health official.
Laufey Locks In UTA Deal — Here's What That Means
The Icelandic jazz-pop breakout just leveled up her team.
Riley Hawk Marks One Year Sober
Tony Hawk's son hits a real milestone—and he's keeping it real about the journey.
CD Baby Still Figuring Out What's Next
The indie distribution OG talks evolution at Indie Week.
Qobuz Steps Up With Real-Time Lyrics Across the Board
The streaming platform just made following along with your favorite tracks a whole lot easier.
What's Your Purpose as an Artist? Soundfly Breaks Down the Question
Van Gogh to Nina Simone—how the greats defined their mission
Southwest Airlines Got It Wrong: Musician's Guitar Is a Legal Carry-On
Southwest tried to block a musician from bringing her guitar on board. Turns out they violated federal law doing it.
June 2026: Independent Artists Keep It Moving With New Music
CD Baby's monthly roundup spotlights what indie creators dropped last month—and it's worth your time.
Indonesia Just Made It Free to Register Your Music — Here's Why That Matters
Indonesia's ditching copyright registration fees for songs and music to build out a real national database. Smart move.
When the Creative Well Runs Dry
A real talk moment on what happens when life hits different and the music stops flowing.
Inside Hopeless Records' TikTok Playbook: How They're Building Artists in 2024
Hopeless Records breaks down why chasing viral moments isn't the real move anymore.
How indie artists can actually get Spotify editorial playlist placement
Getting your song in front of millions on Spotify isn't luck — here's the actual playbook.
UK Music Exports Break $1B Mark, But Growth Stalls
British music finally cracks nine figures globally—but the momentum is running on fumes.
When the Well Runs Dry: How to Break Out of Creative Paralysis
Even the best producers hit a wall. Here's what to do when inspiration vanishes.
Lecrae Proves Direct-to-Fan Still Hits Different for Billboard Charts
Skip the middleman, hit the charts. Here's how Reach Records cracked the code.
You Put Your Music Out There — Now What? The Real Work Starts
Dropping your album on the DSPs isn't the end. It's the beginning.
The AI Sample Problem Is Here — And It's About to Get Messy
AI is learning to flip samples the same way producers do. But who gets paid when the machine does it?
Why Chopin's Refusal to Play the Game Made Him the Realest Composer of His Era
The 19th century was loud and bombastic—Chopin said nah and changed everything.
Inside the A&R Playbook: How Hits Get Made in 2024
A legendary label executive breaks down what it actually takes to develop artists and write songs that stick in 2024.
30 Days to Move Your Music: A Release Roadmap for Indies
Independent artists often wing it on drops. Here's how to actually plan one.
Patreon Cuts 20% of Staff as Creator Economy Hits Reality Check
Even platforms built on creator support aren't immune to the broader tech downturn.
Maya Jama Crowns the Greatest Love Island Bombshell Ever
The Love Island host settles the debate on who shook up the villa the hardest.
YG & The Game Hosted a Wild Corporate Blood Summit—Here's What Went Down
A sponsored event brought together West Coast heavyweights for some unforgettable moments.
The Paradox of the Cult Classic: Why Some of the Biggest Bands Get No Love
Success doesn't always come with popularity — and that's the whole point for some artists.
Inside the Hit Factory: What It Actually Takes to Write Songs People Care About
A top songwriter and producer breaks down the real blueprint for crafting modern hits.
The Royalty Game: What Independent Artists Actually Need to Know
Most indie artists only think about streaming money—but that's just the beginning.
GEMA Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is With Licensed AI Music Dataset
Germany's biggest rights org isn't just suing AI companies—it's building the alternative.
Matt Damon's Stunt Double Built Her Whole Career for This One Shot
Sometimes the real hero isn't the name on the marquee.
Bed-Stuy Honors ODB With Street Rename
Brooklyn officially named a block after one of rap's wildest, most fearless voices.
DJ Drama Steps Up for XXL Freshman — Yeah, He's Still Got It
The legendary DJ isn't slowing down. Drama just pulled up for XXL's Freshman feature.
D4vd's Apple Music Gets Hacked While He's Fighting Murder Charges
Someone just posted a fake track to a locked-up artist's account—and it's wild.
Oliver Tree Remembered: Diplo, Logan Paul Pay Respects at Santa Cruz Memorial
The music world came together to celebrate the life and legacy of Oliver Tree at an intimate memorial service.
2026 Lost Some Real Ones: Remembering Creators Who Passed
The online community is grieving a string of losses that hit hard and fast.
Gracie Abrams Finally Takes the Throne With 'Daughter From Hell'
The singer-songwriter hits No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for the first time.
Kyambo Joshua Sets the Record Straight on How Kanye Got Signed to Roc-A-Fella
Hip Hop Since 1978's co-founder just disputed who really brought Ye to Hov's label.
Almond Milk Nails Are Having a Moment—Here's How to Dress Around Them
The season's softest manicure trend is reshaping how people style their whole fit.
Dhani Harrison & Nigel Godrich Link Up for Dragonflies
George Harrison's son and Radiohead's secret weapon just dropped something hypnotic—and an album's coming in September.
Gracie Abrams Hits No. 1 With 'Daughter from Hell'
The singer-songwriter just claimed her first chart-topper.
No Jumper Breaks Down Drake Beef, Foo Community Drama & LA Street Politics
Latest episode hits on Bozo's take on the Lefty situation, internal beef in the Foo community, and Norteño movement in LA.
Shark Week 2026 Is Coming—And Ken Jeong Is Here for It
The Discovery Channel's wildest tradition returns July 26 with some unexpected star power.
Charli XCX Drops B-Sides Bundle, Moves Instagram Vault to iTunes
Charli's been sitting on heat—now you can actually own it.
Snayx Flip the Summer Anthem Script With 'Nice Day 4 It'
New track trades the usual feel-good vibes for something way more real.
Ryan Coogler Found His Black Panther in a Secret Meeting Six Months Ago
Kevin Feige reveals how David Jonsson became the MCU's next King T'Challa.
She Ain't Worried: Woman From Usher's Viral Moment Fires Back at Internet Critics
The woman who went viral at Usher's Nashville show is done letting people run their mouths.
Obama Was Out Here Hooping With WNBA All-Stars
Former president traded his suit for some gym shorts and got buckets with the best.
Michael Stipe Steps Out Solo With 'Hum Desiderata'
The R.E.M. legend is finally going it alone — and he's got new music to prove it.
Foolio's Mother Speaks On The Night Everything Changed
VladTV sits down with the mother of Jacksonville rapper Foolio to recount the moment she learned about her son's death.
Eva Got Ryan's Back on That Ghost Rider Move
Ryan Gosling's heading to the MCU and his ride-or-die is here for it.
Uncle Murda vs. Memphis Bleek: The Disney Flex Nobody Asked For
Uncle Murda is ready to settle a wealth debate the most extra way possible.
Baby Blue Got Something to Say to Diddy's Sons—and the Internet Is Trying to Figure Out Why
Diddy's behind bars, and now Baby Blue's sending a mysterious message to Justin and Christian Combs that's got people reading between the lines.
Faith No More & System of a Down Reuniting for First Tour in 13 Years
Two of alternative rock's heavyweights are finally hitting the road together.
Nolan: Rom-Coms Scare Me More Than Saving Private Ryan
The Odyssey director just told us he'd rather face a black hole than write a love story.
Bed-Stuy Claims ODB: Street Renamed for Wu-Tang Legend
Ol' Dirty Bastard got his own block in Brooklyn—and his grandmother's living right there.
Scorsese Gets Behind the Espresso Cup for Daughter's Coffee Series
The legendary director trades his chair for the spotlight in a family affair with Lavazza.
Mary Beth Barone & Benito Skinner Tried to Exit 'Ride' Podcast Over Dear Media CEO's Politics
Two comedians couldn't stomach staying with their podcast—but the contract had other plans.
Jennie Runs the Vote With 'Less Than a Lover'
BLACKPINK's solo star just dominated the listener polls—and it wasn't even close.
Texas Man Has Regrettable Discovery After Buying 'Dude Wipes'
One shopper learned a hard lesson about reading labels before checkout.
Keke Palmer Hit Oprah With a Whitney Houston Impression and It Was Comedy
Keke Palmer went full diva energy during an Oprah interview, channeling Whitney to remind the media mogul about one of her classic songs.
Heather Rae & Christine Quinn Are Bringing the Drama Back to Selling Sunset
The real estate queens are ready to shake things up again.