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Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’
Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’Charli XCX documents how she and her fans struggled through the pandemic in ’Charli XCX: Alone Together’

Photo courtesy of Greenwich EntertainmentCharli XCX:Alone Together was released today on Hulu, giving the world an intimate glance at how the “Boom Clap” singer and her fans struggled through the pandemic. The documentary-style film provides a raw, unflinching glimpse at Charli’s own mental health battles that lockdown exacerbated because she was cut off from her main line…

Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”
Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”Shawn Mendes “forced to move” all EU and UK tour dates to 2023: “I’m so sorry”

MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Images Shawn Mendes has been gearing up for his pandemic-delayed global Wonder Tour and, on Friday, he revealed some bad news — he had to push a slew of dates back to 2023.  He said he had no choice but to delay his European leg of the tour because of the ongoing…

Coldplay delays launch of US tourColdplay delays launch of US tour

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Coldplay delays launch of US tourColdplay delays launch of US tour
Coldplay delays launch of US tourColdplay delays launch of US tour

Marco Piraccini/Archivio Marco Piraccini/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Coldplay has delayed the start of the band’s U.S. tour. The outing, which was originally scheduled to kick off April 23 in Santa Clara, California, will now launch with a May 6 show in Dallas. “We’re very sorry to announce that due to logistical issues, we’ve had…

Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”
Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”Lauv sings about struggling to find happiness in reflective new single “26”

C Brandon/Redferns Lauv is back with brand new music!  The singer gave fans their first taste of his upcoming sophomore album by releasing “26” on Friday, his first single of the year.   “26” sounds like a feel-good anthem on the surface — featuring an upbeat rhythm and busy guitar riffs — but its lyrics are a complete 180.  Lauv sings…

Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”
Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”Billie Eilish’s new art contest panned by critics as “free labor”

Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Interscope Records Billie Eilish may have had the best of intentions when launching her new art contest with Adobe, where a grand prize winner would be the designer of her new tour t-shirt and get hooked up with $10,000, but the competition is falling flat among critics. Professional artists have spoken out against…

The Chainsmokers are flying “High” with their brand new singleThe Chainsmokers are flying “High” with their brand new single

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The Chainsmokers are flying “High” with their brand new singleThe Chainsmokers are flying “High” with their brand new single

Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for Wynn Las Vega  The Chainsmokers are back and they’re flying high! The EDM pop duo not only dropped their brand new single “High” at midnight Friday, they also graced fans with the visuals to match.  The music video is a classic game of cat-and-mouse as one of the band members goes on a dangerous chase…

Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”

By | January 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”
Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”Even Will Smith loves “Heat Waves”: Glass Animals’ frontman says, “It’s totally blowing my mind”

Jennifer McCord Glass Animals‘ “Heat Waves” has been around since June 2020, but only recently broke into the top five on the Billboard Hot 100, thanks to a late 2021 surge on TikTok. It’s also earned the band a Grammy nomination, the number-one spot on Spotify’s Global Top 50 Chart and so many other accolades…

Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UKTaylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UK

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UKTaylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UK
Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UKTaylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ was the best-selling “Americana” album of 2021 in the UK

Beth Garrabrant What would you call Taylor Swift’s album evermore? Pop? Folk? Indie?  Well, according to British music fans, it’s “Americana,” and it was the best-selling example of that genre in the U.K. last year. The U.K.’s Official Charts Company has officially announced evermore as the biggest U.K. Americana Release of the Year in connection…

Man arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor SwiftMan arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor Swift

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Man arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor SwiftMan arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor Swift
Man arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor SwiftMan arrested after crashing into NYC building in an attempt to meet Taylor Swift

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame An erratic driver crashed into a building in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood and tried to rip out the intercom system – all in a failed attempt to meet Taylor Swift, police sources tell ABC Audio. The man drove down Franklin Street in the…

Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards
Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards

Michael Hickey/Getty Image Billboard‘s 2022 Women in Music Awards has announced its list of honorees, which includes Doja Cat, Gabby Barrett, Saweetie and many more. Hosted by Ciara on March 2, this year’s event will be available for the public to attend — a first in the ceremony’s history. The awards show will be held at the YouTube Theater at…