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The opening night of Death Becomes Her on Broadway brought the ladies of Destiny’s Child together for a group reunion. Both Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland showed up at New York City’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Thursday night (Nov. 21) in support of Michelle Williams‘ performance as Viola Van Horn in the musical. Beyoncé posted on Instagram twice […]
Pearl Jam covered Temple of the Dog’s “Hunger Strike” for the first time in a decade during a concert in Sydney, Australia on Saturday. The band had last covered the song live in October 2014 at Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit, teaming up with Temple of the Dog’s late frontman Chris Cornell. Cornell passed away […]
Taylor Swift’s ‘Cassandra’ Sees Rage-Filled Debut in Mashup With ‘Mad Woman’ & ‘I Did Something Bad’
Taylor Swift‘s “Cassandra” was the only song from The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology that had never been performed live, until Friday night (Nov. 22) in Toronto, where it stole the show in a three-song piano medley brimming with rage. “Cassandra,” “Mad Woman” and “I Did Something Bad” suddenly existed together in a fine fury, […]
Coachella has revealed the DJs performing in its storied Yuma Tent in 2025. A sanctuary for techno and house music enthusiasts, the Yuma Tent is a place where time bends and the desert sun is forgotten. Its air-conditioned space offers a reprieve from the sweltering heat, but its warehouse-inspired atmosphere—complete with whiplashing strobes and lasers—won’t […]
Father John Misty, Lil Wayne, Nas, and Snoop Dogg Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise New Album GNX
With basically no warning, Kendrick Lamar released his new album, GNX, on Friday, and he caught everybody’s attention from the jump. On the album’s first song, “Wacced Out Murals,” Lamar mentions three veteran rappers by name, and each has responded to the name-checks, as Stereogum notes. First, Lamar raps, “Used to bump Tha Carter III, […]
If Eliminate‘s debut album Get Off The Internet was a wild first step into uncharted territory, his latest offering is a masterful sprint through the very frontier he helped define. With his latest album, 404: Get Off The Internet [Redux], the EDM.com Class of 2021 star transforms the vibrant chaos of its predecessor into a refined, imaginative […]
Vocalist Chris Lindblad of the now-defunct sludge band Admiral Angry has died. News of Lindblad‘s death comes from former Admiral Angry bassist Brandon Gillichbauer, who posted the following statement to his current band Black Sheep Wall‘s Facebook page alongside the launch of a benefit t-shirt (available here). “It is with a heavy heart that I […]
Dismember originally reunited to play Scandinavia Deathfest in October 2019 and has been playing live ever since. So why did Dismember get back together after breaking up in 2011? According to drummer Fred Estby in an interview with 69 Faces Of Rock, people asked about it for years. Then in 2017, Estby realized that there […]
From K-pop gossip to the star-studded afterparty in West Hollywood, here’s what Billboard learned and overheard during the first-ever MAMA Awards ceremony in the States. KATSEYE pose backstage at the 2024 MAMA Awards in Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on Nov. 21, 2024. Rahul Bhatt For the first time in its 25-year history, the MAMA Awards […]
Kanye West has been sued by a woman who claims that he sexually assaulted her during a music video shoot in 2010. The woman, a model named Jenifer “Jenn” An, filed her lawsuit today (November 22) in a New York federal court. She is suing West and co-defendants Universal Music Group and Stink Digital USA […]