Grammy-winning producer Jack Antonoff wants to make recording studios more accessible to those who typically don’t have access to them. The Bleachers frontman has launched his Public Studios initiative, with initial plans to open up recording studios in LGBTQ+ youth shelters before expanding to bring music spaces to cities around the country. “I plan to…
Travis Scott will be honored with the annual I Am Hip Hop Award at the upcoming 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards ceremony. The yearly presentation is made to rap artists who have generated significant cultural and creative impacts on the genre. “Travis Scott is a visionary artist who continues to push the boundaries of music,…
Lauryn Hill was hit with a lawsuit by her Fugees bandmate Pras Michel that he filed in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday (October 1). Pras claims Hill defrauded him during the group’s shortened 2023 tour, while also alleging that Hill’s “gross mismanagement” was responsible for the recent cancellation of their 2024 tour. Pras’ lawyers claim…
Ariana Grande surprised fans by releasing another deluxe edition of Eternal Sunshine on Tuesday (October 1), before she shifts her creative focus to the release of Wicked on November 22. The expanded collection is titled, Eternal Sunshine (Slightly Deluxe and Also Live), and it features new live performances of seven tracks from the album, along…
Barbra Streisand paid tribute to her musical collaborator and Hollywood co-star Kris Kristofferson in a series of Instagram posts following the country music legend’s death on Saturday (September 28). Streisand shared three separate posts dedicated to her memories of working and singing alongside Kristofferson. Streisand recalled the first time she saw Kristofferson sing while she…
Coldplay have partnered with the media event company Abramorama to plan what they describe as a “global theatrical premiere event” for their upcoming album, Moon Music. On October 2nd, the band will present Moon Music at a series of “communal listening experience” events hosted in over 700 theaters in more than 40 countries around the…
A new documentary focused on Chris Brown’s history of abuse is coming from Investigation Discovery, the network responsible for Quiet on Set, the bombshell Nickelodeon child abuse docuseries. The new documentary is called Chris Brown: A History of Violence, and it is set to air on October 27, as part of the launch of ID’s…
A court in Seoul, South Korea has fined BTS band member Suga the equivalent of $11,500 for an August 6 incident where the K-pop star was caught driving an electric scooter while under the influence of alcohol. Suga was brought in for questioning by Seoul police after he fell to the ground while riding on…
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” notched a 12th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Shaboozey’s crossover hit first topped the charts back in July, and its nearly three-month reign is twice as long as any other No. 1 this year, doubling up on the six-week chart-topping run of Post Malone’s “I Had…
During Sabrina Carpenter’s sold-out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday (September 29), the pop superstar couldn’t resist taking a comedic shot at the city’s disgraced mayor, Eric Adams. “What should we talk about… how I got the mayor indicted?” Carpenter joked from the stage. Her convoluted involvement in Mayor Adams current scandal…