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IFPI names Harry Styles’ “As It Was” global single of the yearIFPI names Harry Styles’ “As It Was” global single of the year
Erskine/Columbia Records The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry crowned Harry Styles‘ “As It Was” its Global Single Award winner for 2022. The honor is given to the best-selling song of the year, which is based off its collective global streams, downloads and sales. IFPI, which represents the global recording industry, did not disclose the song’s worldwide sales numbers for 2022. This…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Halsey, The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, The Kid LAROI, Shakira, Niall Horan and moreNew Music Friday: Halsey, The Weeknd, Ariana Grande, The Kid LAROI, Shakira, Niall Horan and more
It’s Friday! Let’s see who’s out with new tunes … Halsey unleashed the solo version of “Die 4 Me,” which they performed over the summer during their tour. The song was originally a collab with Post Malone and Future, released in 2019, called “Die for Me.” Halsey released the solo version because many fans requested it. The Weeknd and Ariana Grande dropped their remix of “Die For…
Read MoreRihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show results in over 100 complaintsRihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show results in over 100 complaints
Courtesy Apple Music Rihanna‘s Super Bowl halftime show earned mixed reviews, with some fans loving it and others deeming it lackluster. Another group of viewers shared their thoughts by filing complaints with the Federal Communications Commission. Billboard reports more than 100 complaints from across the country said Rih’s performance was overtly sexual and far from family…
Read More“Hatred and division is such a waste”: Pink condemns homophobia”Hatred and division is such a waste”: Pink condemns homophobia
RCA Pink has long considered herself “label-less” when it comes to her sexuality, but the singer says she still faces homophobic vitriol. The hitmaker told Gay Times she doesn’t understand why people think calling her the d-word is an insult. “You see me as a strong woman, therefore I must be a lesbian, or I must be a guy? Really, that’s the best…
Read MoreThe Jonas Brothers announce Broadway residency, release music video for “Wings”The Jonas Brothers announce Broadway residency, release music video for “Wings”
Courtesy Live Nation The Jonas Brothers are heading to Broadway. The group will perform a five-date residency on the Great White Way next month. “Your boys are back in town,” they revealed. “We’re coming to Broadway and playing the Marquis Theatre March 14-18!! Each night will be focused on a different album and we’ll be playing all the…
Read MoreLouis Tomlinson says a One Direction reunion “is hard to imagine right now”Louis Tomlinson says a One Direction reunion “is hard to imagine right now”
Trafalgar Releasing Louis Tomlinson is looking back at the intense emotions he felt when One Direction decided to break up in 2015. It appears he didn’t want things to end. The singer previously revealed in the new trailer for his All Of Those Voices documentary that at one point he didn’t foresee a career outside of the band. In a new interview…
Read MoreSelena Gomez announces social media break after becoming most-followed woman on InstagramSelena Gomez announces social media break after becoming most-followed woman on Instagram
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Selena Gomez is bowing out of social media. The singer made the announcement shortly after becoming the most-followed woman on Instagram. Selena currently boasts over 382 million followers, which is 2 million more than the former record holder, Kylie Jenner. Despite the following, the singer said she felt it was a good time to take a step…
Read MoreLet Nicky Youre help you make the first move with new single “Shut Me Up”Let Nicky Youre help you make the first move with new single “Shut Me Up”
Ethan Phan “Sunroof” singer Nicky Youre is back with a new song and video, “Shut Me Up.” Nicky says the bouncy tune was written last year and is about “that time in relationships when you’re unsure how someone feels about you … when you think you know how they feel, but neither of you have…
Read MoreHear “Wings,” new single from Jonas Brothers’ upcoming release, ‘The Album’Hear “Wings,” new single from Jonas Brothers’ upcoming release, ‘The Album’
Republic Records After much teasing on social media, “Wings,” the new single from Jonas Brothers, is finally here. The trio says it represents “a great first taste” of the “creative exploration” you’ll hear on their forthcoming release, The Album. The brief song features falsetto vocals, harmonies, several shifts in tempo and melody, electronic effects and ’80s-style syths.…
Read MoreMusic notes: Iggy Azalea, Britney Spears, Pink, Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, BTS’ Jimin and moreMusic notes: Iggy Azalea, Britney Spears, Pink, Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, BTS’ Jimin and more
Iggy Azalea says she keeps “in touch” with Britney Spears, whom she collaborated with on the 2015 song “Pretty Girls.” She told Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen Thursday, “We talk on Instagram sometimes. She’ll message me and I’ll message her back and everything.” She also said she’s down for another collab. Pink also talked Britney and said she wasn’t…
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