After teasing a new release at the end of their sold-out Las Vegas residency in April, BTS have confirmed that their new “anthology album” Proof will arrive on June 10. According to Big Hit, Proof will be a 3-CD collection that will feature songs from throughout the K-pop band’s discography, …
Read More »Nell and the Flaming Lips Traverse the Tundra in New Video for 'The Weeping Song'
The Flaming Lips and 14-year-old singer-songwriter Nell soundtrack an expedition across a frozen tundra in the new video for their cover of Nick Cave and the Bad Seed’s “The Weeping Song.” Nell and the Lips’ rendition of “The Weeping Song” keeps the original’s ominous and moody vibe, but arguably leans …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Scores Key to Houston in Honor of 'Megan Thee Stallion Day'
Megan Thee Stallion has officially received her own hot girl holiday: Houston, Texas, Mayor Sylvester Turner handed her the key to the city this past weekend and declared May 2 to be Megan Thee Stallion Day. The date is in part a tribute to her late mother, as it was …
Read More »See Shawn Mendes Co-Host, Perform and Smash Eggs on His Head on 'Fallon'
Shawn Mendes took over Friday’s Tonight Show, serving as co-host, musical guest, interviewer and contestant in a game called Egg Russian Roulette alongside Jimmy Fallon. The singer — dressed in the same suit as Fallon — first popped up during the opening monologue, with the two co-hosts setting up each …
Read More »Diplo, Miguel Team Up for 'Don't Forget My Love' on 'Fallon'
Diplo and Miguel appeared on The Tonight Show to perform their dance-ready single, “Don’t Forget My Love.” The pair initially showcased the track from the late-night show’s stage alongside their band — until Miguel jumped on host Jimmy Fallon’s desk to continue the performance. Diplo also sat down with Fallon …
Read More »Badshah, J Balvin Conjure Spirits in Trilingual 'Voodoo' Video
Global desi-pop star Badshah has linked up with J Balvin and Tainy for his new single “Voodoo,” which is out via Capitol. In the José-Emilio Sagaró-directed video for the trilingual track produced by Tainy — which combines Hindi, Spanish and English over foreboding synths and dembow drums — Badshah and …
Read More »Camila Cabello Faces Her Anxiety, Finds Closure With Fifth Harmony on 'Psycho Freak'
Camila Cabello wears her heart on her sleeve and faces the scar tissue of her past on “Psycho Freak.” The Familia track, which features haunting vocals from Willow, paints a picture of the Cuban-Mexican singer’s anxiety as she shares her truth in a vulnerable way. She dropped the song on …
Read More »Anohni Reteams With Hercules & Love Affair for New Song 'Poisonous Storytelling'
Anohni has reteamed with dance music project Hercules & Love Affair for the new song “Poisonous Storytelling,” the latest single off In Amber, producer Andy Butler’s first Hercules & Love Affair album in five years. Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie also appears on the track, which marks the first …
Read More »Two Members of Legendary Reggae Act Mighty Diamonds Die in Same Week
Tragedy struck the legendary roots reggae act Mighty Diamonds this week as two founding members — lead singer Donald “Tabby” Shaw and longtime band mate Fitzroy “Bunny” Simpson — both died within days of each other. On Tuesday, March 29, Shaw was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in …
Read More »'We Never Thought We'd Be Making History': Watch the Trailer for Cypress Hill's Smoke-Filled Documentary
The weed-filled, lowrider-laced story of Cypress Hill is coming to the small screen. On Thursday, Showtime released the official trailer for Cypress Hill: Insane in the Brain about the rap group’s influence on hip-hop. The film is directed by Estevan Oriol and explores the group’s one-of-a-kind sound and how they …
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