Month: September 2024

Ariana Grande Discusses Complex Relationship with Fans and Clears Up Plastic Surgery Rumors Ariana Grande recently opened up about the challenges of her relationship with her fans during a Vanity Fair lie detector test with her Wicked co-star, Cynthia Erivo. While expressing her deep love for her fanbase, Grande admitted that their behavior can sometimes hurt her feelings. The pop star described the dynamic as “weirdly parasocial,” but emphasized that […]

Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, and Kendrick Lamar Blocked on YouTube Amid SESAC Licensing Dispute Music lovers may find several popular songs, including those by Adele, Bob Dylan, and Kendrick Lamar, unavailable on YouTube due to a licensing dispute with SESAC. The disagreement stems from the expiration of a contract between YouTube and the performing rights organization, resulting in many videos being blocked over the weekend. Hits like Adele's "Hello" […]

Bowen Yang Clarifies Criticism of His Moo Deng Sketch Inspired by Chappell Roan Bowen Yang, known for his comedic genius on Saturday Night Live, responded to backlash over his Moo Deng sketch, where some fans felt he mocked pop star Chappell Roan. The sketch, which aired during Weekend Update, compared Moo Deng, a viral pygmy hippopotamus, to Roan’s rise to fame. Yang emphasized that his portrayal was not meant to […]

Lady Gaga on the Liberating Experience of Playing Harley Quinn in ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ In Joker: Folie à Deux, Lady Gaga reveals a freeing aspect of portraying Harley Quinn, which allowed her to tap into personal vulnerabilities. Gaga joined Joaquin Phoenix in a daring approach to the film’s musical numbers, singing live on stage alongside Phoenix during the film’s fantasy sequences. Despite Phoenix’s initial nerves, Gaga reassured him, encouraging […]

Kacey Musgraves to Kick Off Austin City Limits’ 50th Season with Captivating Performance Austin City Limits (ACL) will launch its 50th season on Saturday, Sept. 28, with an hour-long set from Grammy-winning artist Kacey Musgraves. The Texas native will perform 13 songs, including tracks from her latest album, Deeper Well, such as "Cardinal," "Sway," and "Too Good to Be True." Musgraves will also revisit fan favorites like "Butterflies" from her […]

MGK and Jelly Roll Reflect on Past Feud at People’s Choice Country Awards At the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards, MGK (Machine Gun Kelly) expressed heartfelt gratitude to Jelly Roll while accepting the best crossover song award for their duet, “Lonely Road.” The former rivals turned friends, who once shared years of animosity, have now become collaborators, with their award-winning track marking a significant moment of reconciliation. “Comparison is the […]

Taylor Swift Dominates 2024 MTV VMAs with Major Wins and Political Message Taylor Swift took home the biggest award of the night at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, winning Video of the Year for her hit song "Fortnight" featuring Post Malone. During her acceptance speech, Swift gave a heartfelt shoutout to her NFL star boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and expressed gratitude for his support on the music video set. She […]

Kim Porter’s Children Denounce Alleged Memoir as False, Say Mother Didn’t Author Bestseller Kim Porter’s children have spoken out against a memoir claiming to be written by their late mother, denouncing it as a fabrication. The book, Kim’s Lost Words: A Journey for Justice, From the Other Side…, surfaced on Amazon in early September and alleges a tumultuous, abusive relationship with Sean “Diddy” Combs. Porter’s children—Quincy, Christian, Jessie, and D'Lila—issued […]

50 Cent Teams Up With Netflix for Docuseries on Diddy Abuse Allegations, Promises Decades-Spanning Insight Netflix has greenlit a new docuseries from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, diving deep into the decades-long allegations of sex trafficking, abuse, and racketeering against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Directed by Alexandria Stapleton, the series aims to present a complex narrative beyond the headlines, offering nuanced perspectives on the human impact of the charges. 50 Cent emphasized […]