Freddie Gibbs and Gunna spent a portion of Wednesday exchanging words on Twitter. The tiff began in the afternoon when Gunna tweeted, “When my album drop Freddie Gibbs will [have] the biggest moment of his career.” Gibbs responded by retweeting Gunna and sharing a kiss emoji. “Definitely about to be …
Read More »Indigenous Tribe Slams Coachella for Trademark Suit Over New Year's Eve Event
UPDATE (11/23): The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians slammed Coachella for its trademark infringement suit against Live Nation over the tribe’s upcoming New Year’s Eve event, originally known as “Coachella Day One 22.” While Coachella and its parent company, Goldenvoice, didn’t sue Twenty-Nine Palms directly because of sovereign immunity, …
Read More »RZA, Flatbush Zombies Pay Tribute to Quentin Tarantino on New Song
The RZA and Flatbush Zombies have followed up their horrorcore collaboration “Plug Addicts” with another new track titled “Quentin Tarantino,” an ode of sorts to the works of the filmmaker. “This song is a dedication to one of our favorite directors, Quentin Tarantino,” the RZA, who did the music for …
Read More »Megan Entertainment Television: Megan Thee Stallion Inks Production Deal With Netflix
Netflix and Megan Thee Stallion have announced a production partnership where the Grammy winner, recent college grad, and scene-dominating rapper will exclusively hone new series and projects for the streaming platform. “I’ve always had a passion for telling creative and entertaining stories, so I’m thrilled about this partnership with Netflix,” …
Read More »Rare, Early David Bowie Demo Heads to Auction
British auctioneer Wessex Auction Rooms is anticipating bids as high as £12,000 for the upcoming sale of a vinyl record featuring a rare recording of David Bowie from 1965 — back when he fronted the band Davy Jones and the Lower Third — in an auction on Thursday. (per Variety) …
Read More »Britney Spears Can Finally Sign Her Own Estate Docs as an 'Independent Woman'
Britney Spears wrested back another key to her newfound freedom on Wednesday: the power to sign her own estate planning documents. The pop star was liberated from her nearly 14-year conservatorship on Nov. 12, but she still didn’t have the right to marshal her money around with her own signature …
Read More »Watch Lizzo Cover Erykah Badu's 'Tyrone' With Shout Outs to Chris Evans and Drake
Lizzo took the stage in Miami Saturday for a private performance for Art Basel, and the singer surprised fans in attendance with a decidedly more personal cover of Erykah Badu’s “Tyrone.” Originally released in 1997 on Badu’s Live album, Lizzo’s cover came toward the end of her 70-minute set, which …
Read More »Hear BTS Get Festive on 'Butter (Holiday Remix)'
BTS have dropped a holiday remix of their hit single “Butter.” The new version, “Butter (Holiday Remix),” is a carol pop genre track with a festive ambiance, just in time for the holiday season. BTS originally released “Butter” back in May. The track marked the South Korean group’s second-ever English-language …
Read More »Half of AstroWorld Victims' Families Reject Travis Scott's Offer for Funeral Expenses
Three days after the brutal crowd surge at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld that would eventually leave 10 people dead and hundreds of others injured, the rapper publicly announced he would pay for victims’ funerals. Several of the deceased’s families, however, tell Rolling Stone they aren’t interested. AsRolling Stone reported Monday, the …
Read More »Barbados Honors Rihanna as National Hero During Republic Ceremony
Rihanna has been declared a national hero of Barbados by Prime Minister Mia Mottley. The singer was honored during a ceremony marking the country’s new status as a republic. Rihanna, who was previously named ambassador to Barbados in 2018, received “the order of national hero” during the event in Bridgetown. …
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