On Feb. 1, 1978, Dolly Parton‘s “Here You Come Again” became her first gold single. At the time of the song’s release, Parton was making a big push to break into the pop world. That’s certainly evident from “Here You Come Again”: Written by songwriting legends Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil — who had penned
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Rising R&B singer Norelle has returned with her new single “Again.” On the song, produced by Emmy winner Adam Blackstone and Steve McKie, Norelle sings about the sensational feeling of continuously falling in love with her partner. “Moving through me like a hurricane / Never imagined I’d feel this way ’bout you / Got me
NBA YoungBoy raised concerns by posting a photo of himself on the floor next to pills and what appeared to be a cup of lean on Thursday (February 1). The 24-year-old rapper’s fans worried about his mental state, questioning if his Instagram post was a cry for help. “[And] that’s why I don’t pick up
Photo by Tamara Velazquez Black Gaff just dropped a video for “Deck Meat” from their forthcoming record Heads, out March 15 via Knife Hit Records. Initially formed in 2020, Black Gaff were created under unusual circumstances and have a cool backstory. The gaff tape reference in the band’s name is intentional, as they are a
100 more artists have been added to the line-up of The Great Escape 2024. The annual Brighton festival featuring up-and-coming artists from across the world – taking place from May 15-18 this year – has added a host of acts spanning pop, electronic, punk, rap and more. The latest additions include hyper-pop sibling duo Frost
An album’s cover, it can be argued, is just as important as its contents. It is, after all, the first thing a potential listener sees when they examine an LP, So selecting something eye-catching is important. Many artists opt to hire a designer, whose job it is to hear the ideas of the band or
Vince Staples is a fan-favorite rapper and singer who has delivered some incredibly fresh music over the past several years. He’s also made a name for himself as an actor, earning roles in notable TV shows and movies like Abbott Elementary and White Men Can’t Jump. Now, the star is set to headline his own
It’s not unexpected, but that Derrick Gibson is already a permanent member of Truck 81 is surprising. There is usually a little more vetting with permanent members, but on Chicago Fire Season 12 Episode 3, what he didn’t have to prove to the firehouse, he did have to prove to Mouch. The hour also showcased
Reba McEntire is heading back to the small screen. Hot on the heels of her run as a coach on the singing reality series The Voice, McEntire is teaming up again with NBC in an untitled multi-camera comedy pilot. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the series revolves around McEntire’s character, “who inherits her father’s restaurant
Rick Ross went from being an Albany State University student to a prosperous rap star/entrepreneur. The Maybach Music Group label founder talked about his stardom in the Hip-Hop space on Dwyane Wade’s The Why podcast. “In the rap game, Rozay’s in the Hall of Fame. That’s without a doubt,” Rick Ross told the 13-time NBA
Formed in Helsinki in 2010, Finnish death/doom trio Altar of Betelgeuze released their first EP At the Shrine of Light in 2012. That three-song EP clocked in at 34 minutes in length, blending funeral doom’s menace with stoned Sabbath riffs. Over time their compositions became leaner and meaner, culminating in their second LP Among the
Dead & Company have confirmed that they will play a residency at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2024. The band – Grateful Dead‘s Bob Weir and Mickey Hart alongside John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge, Jeff Chimenti and Jay Lane – teased the Sphere residency with a social media post yesterday (January 31). “In 2023, Dead &
Justin Timberlake threw some serious shade during his set at Irving Plaza in New York City Wednesday night (Jan. 31). “I’d like to take this opportunity to apologize to absolutely f—ing nobody,” Timberlake said right before performing his 2002 song “Cry Me a River.” Watch the moment below: The hit single is famously believed to
Bob Odenkirk has played a police chief (in Fargo), a pair of reverends (in Ed and 2019’s Little Women adaptation), the President (in Long Shot), and the Devil himself (in Hell and Back), but the actor has yet to play a kingly kind of leader. And while he apparently doesn’t have any love for monarchies
The ending of this hour was seasons in the making. Somehow, Chicago PD Season 11 Episode 3 was nothing like one would’ve envisioned from the promos, and there’s a lot to parse through regarding the case and mixed feelings about it. But they threw such a momentous occasion at us in those final moments that
Fourteen years ago today (Jan. 31, 2010), Taylor Swift made musical history: It was on that date the then-20-year-old became the youngest country artist, and, at the time, the youngest act of any genre, to ever win Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards. Swift received the honor for her sophomore album, Fearless, which was released in
John Legend is heading back on the road later this spring. The EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) award winner will perform three special engagement shows at Wolf Trap in Washington, D.C. The Wolf Trap Orchestra will join Legend at the venue, where he will perform music from his renowned catalog and share stories. The shows
Usher stunned Hip-Hop and R&B fans after revealing he was once engaged in secret talks to form a supergroup with Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams and Diddy. The “Good Good” hitmaker singer joined Shannon Sharpe on the latest episode of the “Club Shay Shay” podcast, which aired Wednesday (January 31). Sharpe asked Usher if he had ever
pic: Patrick Ballard Louisville’s Volcandra seem like the kind of guys who would have strong opinions on which Deathstalker movie is better. (It’s Deathstalker II.) The melodic black/death metal band have dedicated their forthcoming second album, The Way of Ancients, to the sword-and-sorcery genre, in all its over-the-top glory. The first display of Cimmerian might
GOT7 member Yugyeom has dropped a music video for his new single, titled ‘La Sol Mi’, in anticipation of his upcoming album. ‘La Sol Mi’ is dubbed a “pre-release single” from Yugyeom’s upcoming album, titled ‘Trust Me’. The upcoming record is set to be the K-pop idol’s first full-length studio album as a solo artist,