Nicki Minaj has prevailed in part of the ongoing legal dispute with Tracy Chapman over "Sorry," a 2018 Minaj single that contains elements of a 1988 Chapman song. The uncleared song was pulled from Minaj's album Queen but got leaked, sparking the lawsuit. It's a complex … [Read more...]
The Go-Go’s Reunite (on Zoom!) for a Rousing ‘We Got the Beat’ On ‘Today’
Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wielding, Charlotte Cafay, and Gina Schock AKA The Go-Go's performed their iconic '80s hit "We Got the Beat" yesterday morning at a little Zoom reunion on the Today show. And Hoda was OVER THE MOON. Living her best life! Watch below. (They sound … [Read more...]
Lil Nas X Has a Children’s Book ‘C Is For Country’ On the Way
"I’m dropping the best kids book of all time soon!" Lil Nas X announced yesterday. "C IS FOR COUNTRY, out January 5, 2021 from @randomhousekids. I can't wait to share it with you all." The book, written by the Old Town Road star and illustrated by Theodore Taylor III, features … [Read more...]
Listen to This Early ’80s, Unreleased Madonna Demo “Love Is the Reason”
Of course you already know that Madge is hard at work with Diablo Cody writing the screenplay for her upcoming biopic. And while digging through a mountain of ancient demos, she … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “It’s Up to You, It’s Up to Me, To Make Her Worthy to Go Back to Sea…” – from ‘Sinking Ship’ by David Johansen
Via Wikimedia Commons David Johansen, of course, is known as the seminal lead singer and songwriter for proto-punk band the New York Dolls. He is also noted for his work as his alter-ego "Buster Poindexter", who, accompanied by The Uptown Horns, performed a mixture of jazz, … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Polymath, Eric Bentley
September 14, 1916 – Eric Bentley "No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come." Distinguished academic, critic, author, playwright, cabaret performer, and translator, Bentley wrote more than 20 books including The Playwright As Thinker (1946), In … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Singer, Yma Sumac
September 13, 1922 - Yma Sumac: "Yma Sumac is My True Name, and I Was Born in the Mountains of Peru." Her albums were in my parental unit's LP collection. As a teenager, I dreamed of hosting a party where the guests were: Yma Sumac, Ava Gardner, Oona O'Neill, Ida … [Read more...]
Demi Lovato Joins Marshmello in Anti-Suicide Song “OK Not To Be OK”
2020 has been a tough year, especially for young people, so Marshmello did a collab with Demi Lovato to let their fans know that it's OK not to be OK, and that suicide is not the … [Read more...]
Madonna Confirms She Is Working on a Biopic with Diablo Cody
Madonna has hinted at a pandemic project with screenwriter Diablo Cody, but she finally confirmed it's about her early years in the Manhattan art scene of the early 1980s. You can watch the whole Instagram Live or read … [Read more...]
Tèlman bèl! Haitian Artist Blondedy Ferdinand Is Back with “Pou Ou”
"Pou Ou" is Haitian creole meaning "for you," and this lovely ballad by Haiti's own Blondedy Ferdinand captures the love and spirit of her island homeland. Koute chante sa … [Read more...]
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