A sightless, millennial African-American who lived an itinerant childhood before finding her community in Seattle, Brittany Davis has long described herself as a vessel through which any number of musical spirits freely move. In the rock-leaning Painted Shield with mentor Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam, she’s a Swiss army knife of a vocal harmonist and…
50 Cent‘s relationship with his estranged son has played out on social media for years, so it comes as no surprise that Father’s Day would be another fiasco. Marquise Jackson, the eldest of Fif’s two kids, put his dad on blast with an explosive yet funny Instagram post calling out the rapper. Why Did 50…
Affleck, meanwhile, has been singing Garner’s praises in the parenting arena from the beginning. “Jen is a superhero mom,” the Oscar winner gushed to E! News in 2016. “She is an amazing mother.” And when it came to the kids, “We try our best, we put them first and that’s what we do.” He paid…
TikTok has shared some new stats on in-stream shopping engagement in the app, which it says has seen a big rise over the past year. According to TikTok, Americans, in particular, are warming to its TikTok Shop offerings, as it continues to promote its in-app buying options to its billion-plus users. As per TikTok: “Over…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Justin Bieber isn’t just embracing his anger — he’s justifying it, and letting his temper end friendships. The singer has lashed out at photographers and posted weird, incendiary videos to social media. While it seems that Hailey bears the brunt of his emotional immaturity sometimes, we’re now seeing that his friends…
Devo and the B-52s are extending their combined farewell outings and joining forces for the Cosmic De-Evolution Tour, which will hit 11 North American markets beginning Sept. 24 in Toronto. Lene Lovich will open. The idea to team up was hatched during the SNL 50 anniversary concert earlier this year, when the New Wave-era heroes…
From Havana’s vibrant streets to Miami’s pulsating nightclubs, Latin music events have long been celebrated as more than mere entertainment—they’re powerful social catalysts where strangers become dance partners and dance partners often become something more. These gatherings offer a unique intersection of cultural expression, musical passion, and romantic opportunity unlike anywhere else in the modern…
Cass McCombs has announced his first solo studio album in three years: Interior Live Oak is out August 15 via Domino. The singer-songwriter’s follow-up to 2022’s Heartmind features the new single “Peace.” Check it out below. After a streak of records with the record label Anti-, McCombs returned to his longtime home of Domino for…
Forty years ago, a well-intentioned, spontaneous group of musicians, led principally by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, produced Live Aid, the most ambitious and improbable concert since Woodstock, as two shows in London and Philadelphia, on July 13th, 1985. The objective was to raise money for the starving people of Ethiopia, victims of what was…
Image Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images Amid a recent streak of plane crashes and aviation issues, an Air India plane crashed in the city of Ahmedabad, India, on Thursday, June 12. With more than 240 people on board the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, flight 171 struck a medical school hostel, and the area was engulfed…
