Miley Cyrus‘ new song came in like a wrecking ball. The 26-year-old singer dropped her track “Slide Away” on Friday. The song came less than a week after fans learned about her split from Liam Hemsworth. After hearing the lyrics, many speculated that the song was about the breakup. For instance, Cyrus croons about learning […]
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Are the Jonas Brothers and BTS Friends?
They are two of the biggest boy bands in the world. Separately, they dominate the pop music charts, earning millions of views on their music videos and millions of streams on Spotify. Together, they would be unstoppable. Are the Jonas Brothers and BTS friends? Would they collaborate in the future? Here’s what we know about […]
Normani releases new song Motivation, dancey music video
Normani is on a solo mission to turn all of Los Angeles into her personal dance floor in the music video for her new single “Motivation.” The heavily choreographed video opens on a young version of the former Fifth Harmony member watching BET’s 106 & Park video countdown, dreaming of the day she tops the […]
Leaked tracklist for Taylor Swift album Lover seemingly confirms fan theories
The tracklist for Taylor Swift’s upcoming seventh album, Lover, has reportedly been leaked and it matches what many fans had claimed after the secret sessions. Fans had already been treated to singles ME!, You Need To Calm Down and The Archer, while title track Lover will be released on 16 August. But the tracklist and […]
Flashback: Beastie Boys Play an Explosive ‘Sabotage’ at the 1994 VMAs
In less than two weeks, the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards will be held at Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center. Although full plans for the evening have yet to be announced, the cable network has revealed that Taylor Swift, Lil Nas X, Bad Bunny, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Lizzo, Rosalía, and J Balvin are performing […]
Rosalía and Ozuna Drop Surprise Reggaeton Track, ‘Yo X Ti, Tu X Mi’
Rosalía and Ozuna — two Spanish-language pop titans, from opposite ends of the Atlantic — released a surprise track on Thursday, titled “Yo X Ti, Tu X Mi.” In what translates to “Me for You, You for Me,” the duo trade off flirty verses to a featherweight reggaeton groove, accented by mellow steel drums. “I […]
Bon Iver’s ‘i, i’ is About Getting In Touch With Your Human Side
For his first LP since 22, A Million, Justin Vernon dials back the avant-pop extremes a bit, giving human larynxes and other acoustic instruments more room to flex amidst a landscape of synths and vocal-processing veils. You wouldn’t guess it from opening minute or so of the similarly-comma-smitten i, i — which begins with an […]
The Night Bruce Springsteen Became ‘Rock and Roll Future’
The story of how Jon Landau saw Bruce Springsteen play at Cambridge, Massachusetts’ Harvard Square Theater on May 9th, 1974 and then declared him “rock and roll future” in Boston’s Real Paper, creating a tidal wave of hype that crested with the release of Born to Run the following year, has been told many times. […]
Why John Lennon Didn't Play on So Many of George Harrison's Beatles Songs
When The Beatles landed their first recording contract, they were a band in the true sense of the word. They wrote songs together, traveled together, and considered themselves a unit. However, by the mid-1960s, that began to change. It started innocently enough, with Paul McCartney and George Martin deciding a string arrangement would be perfect […]
‘If You Can Get Famous Easily, You’re Gonna Do It’: How TikTok Took Over Music
Earlier this year, Leanne Bailey spent an entire day making 100 cookies for a birthday party. She was paid $300 for her efforts. Later that week, she went on the app TikTok, which allows users to make 15-second videos set to music, and created a pair of cookie-decorating posts under the name TheBaileyBakery. She netted […]