New Zealand artist Marlon Williams has enlisted fellow native Lorde for “Kāhore He Manu E,” the latest single from his first album in the Māori language, Te Whare Tīwekaweka. The project will be released April 4 in tandem with a documentary about its creation dubbed Marlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds. Williams…
Lil Durk‘s murder-for-hire case has opened him up for another legal battle, as the rapper has now reportedly been hit with a wrongful death lawsuit in connection to the case. Lil Durk Faces Second Wrongful Death Lawsuit On Monday (Feb. 24), the Chicago Sun-Times reported that Andrea Laquila Robinson, the mother of Quando Rondo‘s late cousin Saviay’a Robinson, has…
“I’ll show you this,” says country music superstar Dierks Bentley as he walks me through his Nashville home to his bedroom closet. When we arrive in his bedroom, he holds up a gray and white check-print flannel shirt. In his closet, he shows off more. He’s not wearing a flannel right now but a green,…
Jenna Elfman‘s return to comedy on ABC’s Shifting Gears came with several highlights — including the opportunity to work with onscreen love interest Tim Allen. “I love doing scenes with Tim. I got very excited and it took me a couple episodes to go, ‘OK, who are we in this? Who are you? How is…
Chuck D, the inimitable voice behind Public Enemy, released INTERFICIAL ARTelligence: The Moments That Met Me earlier this month via Akashic Books/Enemy Books. Through a series of Chuck’s illustrations, the 240-page book details his encounters with a myriad of musicians, entertainers, politicians, athletes and public figures over the course of his career. From Prince, The Notorious…
Last summer, I joined Pitchfork as its new editor from the world of 2020s independent music blogging. It is an unglamorous world, but one I’m deeply fond of, all janky websites and Substack newsletters. It is where a lot of terrible, unedited writing is happening, but also where some of the most vital and urgent…
Rachel Zegler Clarifies Snow White’s Name Is Not Based on Skin Color in New Disney Movie Rachel Zegler knows she can’t be everybody’s princess. In fact, she accepts the criticism that has come since she was announced as the titular role in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of the 1937 animated classic Snow White in 2021….
With the Oscars coming up this weekend, TikTok has announced a new in-app Oscars Hub, which will provide a showcase of all the latest film and celebrity news related to the event. As explained by TikTok: “[The Oscars hub] is available in more than 30 regions globally and features official @Oscars content. New this year is…
Iggy Pop, Devo, Death Cab for Cutie and Japanese Breakfast lead the lineup for the 2025 edition of the Project Pabst festival, which returned last year after a seven-year break. The event, which is sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, will be held July 26-27 at Waterfront Park in Portland, Or. Also set to appear…
Cardi B‘s $4 million victory against blogger Tasha K should be a lesson learned for bloggers who spread lies. Judge Orders Tasha K to Go on Payment Plan On Monday (Feb. 24), Rolling Stone reported a bankruptcy judge ordered a payment plan be put in place so Tasha K can pay out the $3.8 million she owes…
