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This past Friday (Dec. 27), Paramore vocalist Hayley Williams took to Instagram Stories to help commemorate her 36th birthday, and in doing so, she alluded to potentially embarking on her first-ever solo tour sometime next year. In the post – shared by fan account weare_paramore – Williams begins by writing: Thanks for the birthday wishes. It’s beautiful

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has no plans to change its name, despite a steady influx of artists from outside the genre. In recent years, the organization has displayed a broad interpretation of “rock & roll,” welcoming in an array of hip-hop acts (Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Eminem), pop stars (Cher,

Selena Gomez may be happily with producer Benny Blanco, but she had her eyes on another man growing up. The singer sat down with W Magazine for their Best Performance Issue. During the interview, Gomez shared who her very first celebrity crush was. “When I was younger, I probably had too many crushes,” Gomez began.

Britney Spears is said to be convinced her son Jayden James Federline has a future in music. The “Toxic” singer, 43, told fans on Christmas Day she had reunited with her sons Sean, 19, and 18-year-old Jayden – who she had with her ex-husband Kevin Federline, 46 – for the first time in two years.

Poison drummer Rikki Rockett has looked back on his band’s classic album Open Up And Say … Ahh!, recalling that Walmart initially refused to carry the LP in its stores. The issue came down to the album’s cover art, which featured a wild, tribal-like figure with a long tongue. During an appearance on The Motley

Ariana Grande is setting the record straight when it comes to those who think her voice has changed while on a press tour for Wicked. In an interview with Variety, Grande explains that disappearing into her character, Galinda , from the movie had a role in her voice changing. “Maybe people underestimate how long we

Charli XCX has revealed what went into the creative process during the creation of her massive hit album Brat, which was a defining record of the year 2024. “The artwork for Brat will be obnoxious, arrogant, and bold. Some people will hate it. It will be heavily text-based, either font on a plain background or painted on a

“I was always gonna live fast, die young.”  – Liam Payne Former One Direction member and megastar Liam Payne after falling from his third-story Buenos Aires hotel room on October 16th 2024. Hotel officials had called 911 to report a guest, “drunk with drugs and alcohol.” Indeed, alcohol as well as licit and illicit drugs

Kelsy Karter is a throwback to when rock ‘n’ roll was fun. Stylistically, her music is brash and anthemic, somewhere between ’70s arena rock and ’80s pop metal. Aesthetically, Karter and her band the Heroines fit the part. Long messy hair, tight pants, and black leather help create an experience that feels lifted from the

Village People singer Victor Willis has called on the media to stop calling his band’s 1978 hit single “Y.M.C.A.” a “gay anthem.” In a long post to Facebook, Willis — who commonly performed dressed as a police officer — addressed the famous song’s history. “There’s been a lot of talk, especially of late, that ‘Y.M.C.A.’

Since the release of Wicked in early November, the press has smothered Ariana Grande with praise for her scene-stealing portrayal of the bubbly and popular Galinda. It’s a complete 180 from the “hellish” treatment the pop star and actress received from the media just a year ago. “Homewrecker”… “sloppy”… “unrecognizable.” Plucked straight from the headlines,

A Brazilian composer has sued Adele over her song “Million Years Ago” over allegations of “blatant plagiarism.” According to NME, composer Toninho Geraes alleges that the song borrowed elements from his song “Mulheres (Women),” which was recorded by Martinho da Bila in 1995. Geraes is now suing Adele for $160,000 for damages and is demanding that he be added to

Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, are in the spirit of giving this holiday season. The two superstars sent some very extravagant gifts to Kelce’s teammate Chris Jones and his girlfriend Sheawna Weathersby. Weathersby shared the news that Swift and Kelce had gifted the couple the holiday surprise in a post to her InstagramStory on

Dua Lipa may soon be walking down the aisle. According to a report from The Sun, Lipa and her boyfriend, actor Callum Turner, are engaged. A source close to the couple shared the exciting news: “Dua and Callum are so in love and know this is forever. They are engaged and couldn’t be happier” The

While researching dog food brands, the term “human-grade” kept popping up. But what does it actually mean? Human-grade dog food is made from ingredients deemed suitable and safe for human consumption. It‘s subject to the same FDA and USDA regulations governing the manufacturing, packaging, and quality of food for humans. In other words, if you

If I’m being wholly honest: I never fully knew the lore of Matilda Djerf. I knew about Djerf Avenue, the admittedly overpriced and equally trendy eponymous brand of Matilda…but that was about it. What I gathered from Djerf Avenue was that Matilda is the face of the coastal grandmother, clean girl aesthetic. She made curtain

Britney Spears is making amends with one of her sons. In a post to her Instagram account on Wednesday (Dec. 25), Spears shared that she was overcome with emotion after reuniting with her son, Jayden. “Best Christmas of my life! I haven’t seen my boys in 2 years! Tears of joy and literally in shock

The Wanted band member Max George is leaving the hospital. He was previously hospitalized for an undiagnosed heart condition, however, he is now leaving the hospital. According to The Daily Mail, George posted a video to his Instagram Stories on Dec. 24 where he revealed that he was heading home after his long ordeal. “It’s time

Every generation is defined by pop culture—the slang and style and music and movies that emerged during their time. Of course, it’s easy to pick out groundbreaking art in hindsight, but it can be more difficult to recognize them in the moment. How will pop culture phenomena like Charli XCX’s Brat hold up in history?

Country music’s Christmas songs are like side dishes at your fancy holiday dinner. Most country fans reach for the standards, but a few will always prefer those specialty treats. Others you may simply put up with to be polite. You’ll find all of those types of songs — and more — on this list of the Top 50 Country Christmas songs