Phish compiled concert recordings from their massive 2017 run in New York City for a trio of upcoming live releases. The Baker’s Dozen: Live at Madison Square Garden will be issued on November 30th as a three-CDandsix-LP release, both featuring 13 band-curated tracks, and the expansive Complete Baker’s Dozen Box …
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Christina Aguilera and Demi Lovato rally against oppressive forces – physically and thematically – in the new“Fall in Line” video. The clip opens with the two singers as young children rolling playfully in a field as menacing, masked agents approach and apprehend them. As adults, Aguilera and Lovato are forced …
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Chris Brown has been named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges that she was sexually assaulted at the singer’s California home by Brown’s friend. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of “Jane Doe” by lawyer Gloria Allred, claims that the “young woman” was raped several times at Brown’s …
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When Jay-Z released 4:44 last year, millions of listeners heard the story of the rapper’s mother, Gloria Carter: After concealing her sexual orientation for most of her life, Ms. Carter recently told her son she was in love with another woman. The conversation brought Jay-Z to tears and led to …
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Travis Scott has unveiled new song “Watch” featuring Kanye West and Lil Uzi Vert. The rapper teased the new single on Thursday via Twitter. He revealed the track’s artwork, which depicts contrasting imagery that includes a rollercoaster ride, a skull with fire-tipped eye sockets, flowers and a gem-encrusted watch. The …
Read More »Cardi B's Former Manager Sues Rapper for $10 Million
Cardi B‘s former manager is suing the rapper for breach of contract. Klenord “Shaft” Raphael filed the $10 million lawsuit on Thursday in U.S. district court, Variety reports. Quality Control’s Kevin Lee and Pierre Thomas, and publicist/stylist Patientce Foster are also named as defendants in the complaint. In late March, …
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Police in Muscat, Oman investigating the death of Avicii, the Swedish DJ-producer born Tim Bergling, announced that they have ruled out “criminal suspicion” in Bergling’s death at the age of 28. “Two postmortems were carried out … and we can confirm that there is no criminal suspicion in the death,” …
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My Morning Jacket‘s Jim James unveiled a striking new song, “Just a Fool,” from his upcoming solo album, Uniform Distortion, out June 29th via ATO Records. “Just a Fool” arrives with a mesmerizing black-and-white video that matches the slow-burn pace of the tune. Over the distant strum of a guitar …
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TheTemptationshave released a cover of theWeeknd‘s “Earned It,” reworking the original with extravagant vocal harmonies and screaming guitar. The cover will appear on the group’s upcoming album,All the Time, along with several other renditions of modern pop hits. For the Temptations, incorporating contemporary tracks into their classic-filled repertoire is perhaps …
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Jay-Z suggests that President Trump’s bigotry can galvanize voter turnout and create a new generation of activists while speaking with David Letterman in an upcoming episode of the former late night-host’s Netflix show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction. Letterman kicks off the political portion of the interview with a …
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