The Weeknd says his dream is to “create a classic Madonna album”The Weeknd says his dream is to “create a classic Madonna album”

The Weeknd says his dream is to “create a classic Madonna album”The Weeknd says his dream is to “create a classic Madonna album”

Republic Records The Weeknd just released the track “Popular,” featuring Madonna and Playboi Carti, from his upcoming show The Idol. But he says one song with Madonna just isn’t enough — he wants to do a whole album. “I mean, the thing is, I’ve always wanted to work with her,” he tells Zane Lowe on…

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Jessie J opens up about having unplanned C-sectionJessie J opens up about having unplanned C-section

Jessie J opens up about having unplanned C-sectionJessie J opens up about having unplanned C-section

Joseph Okpako/WireImage Jessie J received a flood of responses after opening up about having an unplanned C-section for the birth of her son. In an Instagram post Thursday, she detailed that she spent nine months preparing for a natural birth, but because of her baby’s positioning, she had to have a C-section. “I guess I’m…

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Adam Lambert covers “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” for London PrideAdam Lambert covers “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” for London Pride

Adam Lambert covers “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” for London PrideAdam Lambert covers “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” for London Pride

BMG Adam Lambert has teamed up with producer Sigala to put his own spin on the disco party anthem “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real).” The song, originally released by Sylvester in 1978, has been chosen as the official song of London Pride this year. A lyric video for the track is also out now.…

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TikTok announces plans to celebrate BTS’ 10th anniversaryTikTok announces plans to celebrate BTS’ 10th anniversary

TikTok announces plans to celebrate BTS’ 10th anniversaryTikTok announces plans to celebrate BTS’ 10th anniversary

Courtesy of BIGHIT MUSIC TikTok is getting in on BTS’ 10th anniversary celebration. The app announced Friday that it will launch a series of events and campaigns in collaboration with BTS’ 10th Anniversary FESTA. There will be a #10yrsWithBTS hashtag challenge and new TikTok effect, a fan-created compilation video and exclusive footage to support BTS’ new single,…

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Appeal planned after Ed Sheeran win over copyright infringement lawsuit involving “Thinking Out Loud”Appeal planned after Ed Sheeran win over copyright infringement lawsuit involving “Thinking Out Loud”

Appeal planned after Ed Sheeran win over copyright infringement lawsuit involving “Thinking Out Loud”Appeal planned after Ed Sheeran win over copyright infringement lawsuit involving “Thinking Out Loud”

ABC/Eric McCandless The family of Marvin Gaye‘s co-writer on “Let’s Get it On” intends to appeal a verdict in Manhattan federal court for Ed Sheeran, according to a court filing Thursday. The family of Ed Townsend filed a notice of appeal after it lost a copyright infringement case involving Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” last month. The document did not…

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Music notes: David Guetta, No Doubt and moreMusic notes: David Guetta, No Doubt and more

Music notes: David Guetta, No Doubt and moreMusic notes: David Guetta, No Doubt and more

David Guetta, Anne-Marie and Coi Leray are climbing the charts with their collab, “Baby Don’t Hurt Me.” The song hit number one on Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart. This gives David his 13th number one on the list, once again tying him with Calvin Harris. No Doubt’s 1996 classic “Don’t Speak” is now part of YouTube’s…

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Mariah Carey sells Atlanta mansion at a loss after overpaying during COVID-19 pandemicMariah Carey sells Atlanta mansion at a loss after overpaying during COVID-19 pandemic

Mariah Carey sells Atlanta mansion at a loss after overpaying during COVID-19 pandemicMariah Carey sells Atlanta mansion at a loss after overpaying during COVID-19 pandemic

In 2021, Mariah Carey bought a home in an Atlanta suburb for $5.65 million, but according to The Wall Street Journal, she’s just sold it at a loss. Originally listed for $6.5 million, the mansion sold for $4.3 million, the paper reports. Mariah bought the 12,600-square-foot home, which sits on 4 acres, to be closer to her band during…

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Ava Max and Hayley Kiyoko team up with WEBTOON for LGBTQ+ webcomic miniseriesAva Max and Hayley Kiyoko team up with WEBTOON for LGBTQ+ webcomic miniseries

Ava Max and Hayley Kiyoko team up with WEBTOON for LGBTQ+ webcomic miniseriesAva Max and Hayley Kiyoko team up with WEBTOON for LGBTQ+ webcomic miniseries

Courtesy of Atlantic Records and WEBTOON Ava Max and Hayley Kiyoko are celebrating Pride Month by turning their songs into a webcomic miniseries that will focus on LGBTQ+ stories. The three-episode anthology, called Love Stories, will feature narratives inspired by the artists’ songs and will be available on WEBTOON, the world’s largest digital comics platform. The first episode, “Forever,” is based…

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Rihanna, Taylor Swift and Madonna make ‘Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Self-Made WomenRihanna, Taylor Swift and Madonna make ‘Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women

Rihanna, Taylor Swift and Madonna make ‘Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Self-Made WomenRihanna, Taylor Swift and Madonna make ‘Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women

ABC As Jay-Z once said, “I’m not a businessman; I’m a business, man!” Replace “man” with “woman” and you’ve got the singers who’ve made it onto Forbes’ list of the 100 Richest Self-Made Women in America. The highest-ranking musician is Rihanna, who’s at #20 with a wealth of $1.4 billion. Of course, her vast wealth primarily comes from her cosmetics line, Fenty Beauty,…

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Sam Smith covers Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” for Pride MonthSam Smith covers Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” for Pride Month

Sam Smith covers Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” for Pride MonthSam Smith covers Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” for Pride Month

Amazon Music Sam Smith is putting their own spin on Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” in honor of Pride Month. Sam delivers a stripped down, soulful cover of the empowering track, which is available on Amazon Music now. “I’ve been such a massive fan of Christina’s for as long as I can remember and will never forget…

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