Ty Dolla $ign, Warren G, Fat Joe, Remy Ma and Xscape‘s Kandi and Tiny teamed for an exhilarating medley of Nineties party hits at VH1’s Hip Hop Honors: The 90’s Game Changers. This year’s showpaid tribute to artists like Mariah Carey, Master P and Jermaine Dupri. Ty Dolla $ign opened …
Read More »'The Deuce' Recap: Skin in the Game
As a title for this week’s episode of The Deuce, “Show and Prove” is a tough one to beat. Within its dirty world of 1971 Times Square, the phrase refers to the NYPD’s demand for sex workers to produce paperwork proving they’ve already been arrested within the past 48 hours. …
Read More »Sam Hunt Breaks Rules at Thrilling Madison Square Garden Show
“When this generation takes over,” announced Sam Hunt, speaking to a sea of teenagers and twenty-somethings last night in New York, “you’re going to tear down the walls that have been dividing us for too long.” Performing his first-ever sold-out show at Madison Square Garden, Hunt’s statement of forward-looking optimism, …
Read More »Sean Spicer: Melissa McCarthy's 'SNL' Spoof 'Cost Me a Lot in Therapy'
After a tumultuous six months working forPresident Trump, former press secretary Sean Spicerjoked to Jimmy Kimmel that Melissa McCarthy‘sSaturday Night Liveimpression “cost [him] a lot of money in therapy.” He also admitted, while laughing loudly, the spoof was “pretty funny.” Though Trump didn’t appreciate the humor. When Kimmel asserted that …
Read More »Serena Williams Introduces Baby Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. With Photo
Serena Williams‘ first child officially has a name: Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. The tennis pro shared the first photo of her baby daughter with fiancé Alex Ohanian on Wednesday. “Meet Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr.,” she wrote. Williams and Ohanian welcomed their daughter on Friday, September 1st, just before her sister …
Read More »See Living Colour's Fervent, Funk-Rock 'Come On' on 'Seth Meyers'
Living Colourmoved between casual funk and incendiary rock during a performance of “Come On” on Late Night With Seth Meyers. The song appeared on the band’s new LP, Shade. Lead singer Corey Glover has a calm yet explosive stage presence. He stood with fingers pressed together as the band assembled …
Read More »Polish Death Metal Band Decapitated Arrested on Kidnapping Charges
UPDATE: Prosecutors in Spokane, Washington announced Friday they would drop the rape and kidnapping charges against all four members of Decapitated. Prosecutors cited “the well-being of the victim” as the reason for dismissing the charges “without prejudice,” meaning Decapitated could once again face charges if more evidence arises. A lawyer …
Read More »Living Colour Talk Reconnecting With Blues on First LP in Eight Years
According to founding guitarist Vernon Reid, Living Colour‘s new album was officially born onstage at the Apollo Theater one night back in early 2012. Reid and his bandmates – vocalist Corey Glover, bassist Doug Wimbish and drummer Will Calhoun – had been invited to take part in a show celebrating …
Read More »See Liam Payne, James Corden Battle in Boy Band Sing-Off
Liam Payne duked it out with James Corden on The Late Late Show on Wednesday to determine which group has better music: male solo artists or their boy band counterparts. Corden began the segment talking about Backstreet Boys’ “I Want It That Way.” “It’s just a fact: boy bands are …
Read More »Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton Set for 2017 CMT Artists of the Year
CMT has announced the lineup for the 2017 Artists of the Year special. Chris Stapleton, Florida Georgia Line, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean will all be honored for their successes over the past year at an October 18th ceremony airing live on CMT. This marks Bryan’s sixth consecutive …
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