Alex Warren wanted ‘Ordinary’ to be spiritual, but not ‘too Christian-y’Alex Warren wanted ‘Ordinary’ to be spiritual, but not ‘too Christian-y’

Alex Warren wanted ‘Ordinary’ to be spiritual, but not ‘too Christian-y’Alex Warren wanted ‘Ordinary’ to be spiritual, but not ‘too Christian-y’

Alex Warren’s album ‘You’ll Be Alright, Kid;’ Courtesy Atlantic Records Alex Warren‘s “Ordinary” is #1 for a ninth week on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is loaded with religious imagery, with lyrical references to holy water, angels, the Lord, sanctuary, heaven and hallelujah. Alex says it’s no coincidence that he used these metaphors to talk about…

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Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga and moreMusic notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga and more

Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga and moreMusic notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga and more

Sabrina Carpenter is still glowing from her headlining set at Lollapalooza on Sunday, which saw her bring legendary R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire onstage with her. She wrote on Instagram Monday, “Lollapalooza. i just kept looking into that sea of a crowd thinking how lucky i am to sing for you. Getting to bring…

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Lady Gaga to release new song for ‘Wednesday’ season 2Lady Gaga to release new song for ‘Wednesday’ season 2

Lady Gaga to release new song for ‘Wednesday’ season 2Lady Gaga to release new song for ‘Wednesday’ season 2

Jenna Ortega and Lady Gaga attend NETFLIX TUDUM 2025: THE LIVE EVENT at The Kia Forum on May 31, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Netflix) Lady Gaga‘s involvement with the new season of the hit Netflix show Wednesday isn’t limited to her having an acting role: She’s contributing music, as…

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Another ‘Ordinary’ day: Alex Warren still on top, ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ comes in strongAnother ‘Ordinary’ day: Alex Warren still on top, ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ comes in strong

Another ‘Ordinary’ day: Alex Warren still on top, ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ comes in strongAnother ‘Ordinary’ day: Alex Warren still on top, ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ comes in strong

Alex Warren (Jack Dytrych) Alex Warren‘s “Ordinary” position on top of the Billboard Hot 100 remains unchanged, as he tops the tally for a ninth week — and continues to collect celebrity fans. At Lollapalooza on July 31, country superstar Luke Combs covered “Ordinary” and brought Alex onstage to sing it with him. Luke wrote…

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Ed Sheeran teases ‘utterly bonkers’ video starring Rupert GrintEd Sheeran teases ‘utterly bonkers’ video starring Rupert Grint

Ed Sheeran teases ‘utterly bonkers’ video starring Rupert GrintEd Sheeran teases ‘utterly bonkers’ video starring Rupert Grint

Ed Sheeran (Petros Studio) After Ed Sheeran teased a project with actor Rupert Grint on his Instagram, he’s finally revealed what it’s all about. Grint, best known for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, starred in Ed’s video for “Lego House” in 2011, playing an obsessive fan. It appears that Ed has created a sequel video,…

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Doechii announces Live from the Swamp TourDoechii announces Live from the Swamp Tour

Doechii announces Live from the Swamp TourDoechii announces Live from the Swamp Tour

Live from the Swamp Tour admat/Photo Credit: Live Nation You may have seen Doechii perform on NPR’s Tiny Desk, The Late Show, festivals and even some award shows, but this fall she’ll be going Live from the Swamp Tour. Doechii has 12 set shows across North America, starting with an Oct. 14 performance at the Byline…

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Dua Lipa granted citizenship to her ancestral homelandDua Lipa granted citizenship to her ancestral homeland

Dua Lipa granted citizenship to her ancestral homelandDua Lipa granted citizenship to her ancestral homeland

Katja Ogrin/Getty Images Dua Lipa was born in London to Kosovo Albanian parents. Now, she’s been granted citizenship to her parents’ homeland. Dua was in Pristina, Kosovo’s capital, for her annual Sunny Hill music festival, which ran from Aug. 1 to 3. While there, Dua met with Kosovan President Vjosa Osmani, who presented her with a…

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No ‘Subway’ series: Chappell Roan says new album ‘doesn’t exist yet’No ‘Subway’ series: Chappell Roan says new album ‘doesn’t exist yet’

No ‘Subway’ series: Chappell Roan says new album ‘doesn’t exist yet’No ‘Subway’ series: Chappell Roan says new album ‘doesn’t exist yet’

Amusement/Island Records If you were hoping that Chappell Roan‘s new single, “The Subway,” was the first taste of her soon-to-be-released second album, well, think again. Chappell, whose debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, came out in 2023, tells Vogue, “The second project doesn’t exist yet. There is no album. There is…

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Katy Perry fan passes out onstage … but she’s OKKaty Perry fan passes out onstage … but she’s OK

Katy Perry fan passes out onstage … but she’s OKKaty Perry fan passes out onstage … but she’s OK

Live Nation Meeting your favorite singer can be overwhelming — especially with thousands of people watching you — so maybe it’s not surprising that a young fan passed out at Katy Perry‘s concert in Detroit Sunday after Katy invited her onstage. Video posted by MLive, a Michigan news site, shows the young fan, McKenna, joining…

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Jessie J hospitalized for infection following breast cancer surgeryJessie J hospitalized for infection following breast cancer surgery

Jessie J hospitalized for infection following breast cancer surgeryJessie J hospitalized for infection following breast cancer surgery

Jo Hale/Redferns Jessie J was hospitalized for an infection six weeks after undergoing surgery following her breast cancer diagnosis. The singer updated fans on her Instagram Story Saturday, sharing a photo of an IV in her arm.  “How I spent the last 24 hours,” she wrote. “6 weeks post surgery and I was back in the same…

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