Bill Withers, the soul legend who penned timeless songs like “Lean on Me,” “Lovely Day,” and “Ain’t No Sunshine,” died Monday from heart complications in Los Angeles. He was 81. “We are devastated by the loss of our beloved, devoted husband and father,” his family said in a statement. “A …
Read More »Rolling Loud Miami Postponed Due to Coronavirus
Rolling Loud‘s flagship festival in Miami has postponed its 2020 event due to the coronavirus pandemic. Originally set for May 8th through 10th at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, the festival has been rescheduled for February 12th through 14th. “We have been monitoring the spread of COVID-19, hoping …
Read More »Lizzo Sends Lunch to ER Workers Around the Country Fighting COVID-19
Lizzo is lending a helping hand during the COVID-19 crisis. This week, the pop star sent lunch orders to ER workers across the country, ensuring that they’ll have enough to eat while working long, exhausting shifts during this pandemic. Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit posted a tweet thanking Lizzo on …
Read More »BTS Postpone North American 'Map of the Soul' Tour Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
BTS are rescheduling their North American Map of the Soul tour amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 37-date trek was originally supposed to kick off next month. The tour was slated to begin on April 25th and 26th, with a two-night stint in Santa Clara, California at Levi’s Stadium and wrap …
Read More »Hear Hailee Steinfeld Look for Hope on New Single 'I Love You's'
Hailee Steinfeld has released a new single, “I Love You’s,” inspired by Annie Lennox‘s 1995 song “No More ‘I Love You’s.” The song reworks Lennox’s classic with Steinfeld singing, “No more I love you’s until I’m OK.” The track is the lead single from Steinfeld’s forthcoming two-part project. The five-track …
Read More »Dr. Dre's 'The Chronic,' 'Cheap Trick at Budokan' Among Library of Congress Inductees
Dr. Dre’s The Chronic, Cheap Trick at Budokan and Dusty Springfield’s Dusty in Memphis are among the Library of Congress’ 2020 inductees into the National Recording Registry. Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You,” Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.” and Glen Campbell’s “Wichita Lineman” also featured on the diverse list of 25 …
Read More »Car Seat Headrest Debut Alter-Ego in 'Martin' Lyric Video
Will Toledo’s Car Seat Headrest project will be releasing a new album,Making a Door Less Open, on 1st via Matador Records. Made over the course of four years, the album is a collaboration between Toledo and 1 Trait Danger, an “electronic side project” consisting of drummer Andrew Katz and Toledo’s …
Read More »Glastonbury Festival 2020 Canceled Due to Coronavirus
Glastonbury Festival, set to take place June 24th-28th on Worthy Farm in Somerset, U.K., has been canceled by the promoters. “We are so sorry to announce this, but Glastonbury 2020 will have to be canceled, and this will be an enforced fallow year for the festival,” the festival wrote in …
Read More »Kiss Cancel Meet-and-Greets Amid Coronavirus Worries
Kiss fans who want to shake hands with the band will have to wait. The group has decided to cancel all upcoming meet-and-greets over concerns about the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19. “Our meet-and-greets have always offered us and you, our fans, a unique opportunity to literally stand shoulder to …
Read More »Watch Jane Birkin and Iggy Pop Perform Serge Gainsbourg's 'Elisa' on 'Fallon'
Jane Birkin teamed up with Iggy Pop for a cover of her 1969 duet with Serge Gainsbourg, “Elisa,” on The Tonight Show. The pair took on song, which comes off Jane Birkin et Serge Gainsbourg, in French with the help of a backing band that included Questlove on drums. Birkin appeared on …
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