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Paris Hilton is releasing a new album next year executive produced by Sia. The “Stars Are Blind” singer is currently working on the long-awaited follow-up to her 2006 debut album Paris and revealed the “Cheap Thrills” hit-maker is overseeing the record. Appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this week, she said: “Yeah, I’m

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards It’s only been two years since her debut single, but TAELA has covered a lot of ground. Although her dark pop sound has remained consistent since “drugs with you” in 2021, her songwriting has become more personal and introspective. With her new album life’s a bitch . . .

Ariana Grande has reportedly started work on a new album. The “Thank U, Next” hit-maker has been in the studio with producer Max Martin working on her follow-up to 2020’s Positions. The pop star has been focusing on filming the two-part Wicked film in London, but amid the SAG-AFTRA strike when filming was paused, she

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards In June of this year, Paul Russell posted a snippet of “Lil Boo Thang.” Though unfinished, the track went viral on Instagram and TikTok. Comments called for him to complete and release the song, which he did in August. Now signed to Arista Records, the Ivy League grad now

Oliver Cronin sits in his room that doubles as a studio for our Zoom call, you can tell by the paneling on the walls for sound. For Cronin in Australia, it’s early in the morning, for me in Hoboken, it’s about time for bed. We’re here to talk about his new single with Lil Xxel

Ed Sheeran and Shawn Mendes have contributed to Jungkook’s debut solo album. The BTS star has unveiled the track listing for Golden and the “Bad Habits” hit-maker is listed as a songwriter on the tune “Yes or No,” while Canadian heartthrob Shawn worked on “Hate You.” As for the features, DJ Snake is on “Please

Britney Spears fans are speculating that her hit 2003 song “Everytime” has a secret meaning. Many fans are theorizing that the single, which is about heartache in the wake of a breakup, is also about the abortion Spears had after she and Justin Timberlake got pregnant while dating in the early 2000s. On Tuesday (Oct.

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards With his raw, vivid lyrics and moody aesthetics, mehro has become one of the most popular young singer-songwriters. Musically, he’s a throwback to artists from the 1960s and ’70s. It’s an era that mehro deeply admires, and it shows. From melodic rhythm guitar reminiscent of Nick Drake, to the

Ryan Cabrera has come a long way from the soulful guitar and earnest vocals that defined his 2004 breakout hit “On the Way Down.” He’s putting all of his creative growth on display with the release of his new single, “Prescription of You.” Nearly 20 years after making his mainstream debut, the pop-rock musician has

When I’m doing my makeup, I act like I’m filming a Get Ready With Me-style TikTok. I introduce my products to the nonexistent camera and explain my application process to an imaginary audience. My views are always skyrocketing. My subscribers always begging for more. Just ask my fans: I’m the next big influencer If you’re

Kelly Clarkson wants to write a song with Mariah Carey. The ‘Since U Been Gone” singer accidentally snubbed the 54-year-old star when the “Hero” hit-maker made a 2018 appearance on The Voice as an adviser, and, having regretted her “stupid” gaffe ever since, Kelly hopes she’ll get a second chance at a potential collaboration. Speaking

Britney Spears is “so happy” to have made her first trip to New York in a long time. The 41-year-old pop superstar arrived in the Big Apple on Wednesday (Oct. 11) evening and reportedly enjoyed a late-night sushi dinner with Colombian singers Maluma and J Balvin at Zero Bond, where they chatted about her upcoming

Every few weeks, I get the same text from one of my friends: “Jai, I need new music. I’m tired of my rotation of usual playlists.” And to be honest, a little sigh emits from my mouth every time…why? Because I have a Weekend Playlist article every. Single. Week. I compile all of the latest,

Chelsea Cutler got her start releasing covers and tracks on SoundCloud, where fans caught wind of her airy, ethereal tone that evoked immediate emotion and intrigue within the listener. Her voice was unlike any other, adding the perfect duet to tracks that needed an extra edge like on Louis the Child’s “Slow Down Love” and

“Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl…“ It’s one of the most memorable lyrics in music history, so it’s no big surprise the song it’s from is suddenly going viral online. However, it seems many listeners, especially on TikTok, are just starting to realize the otherwise upbeat disco song known as “Copacabana (At the

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre‘s “The Next Episode” is a classic hip-hop track, but did you know the song exists all because of an actor on NCIS? Though it was released at the start of the new millennium in 2000, the West Coast anthem’s history actually dates back to the 1960s. Watch the Music Video

This past summer, Yellowcard reunited and performed dozens of shows at large venues across the country. They also released their first new music since 2016. The EP Childhood Eyes returns to the sound that made them popular, but the songwriting reflects their maturity and sense of nostalgia. It includes collaborations with Dashboard Confessional and Pierce

Taylor Swift admitted it was an “actual fairy tale” to have Beyonce at the premiere of her concert film. The “Cruel Summer” singer’s Eras Tour had its Hollywood premiere at The Grove in Los Angeles on Wednesday (Oct. 11) and the 33-year-old pop star was overwhelmed that the “Formation” icon was among the stars to

Carpark Records has been known widely as an industry tastemaker and incubator for budding indie artists for the past decade and then come, but what do you know about the man behind it all? What does it take to create a label that withstands the ever-changing tides of the digital age. Who is behind curating

Billie Eilish thinks “Bad Guy” is the “stupidest song in the world”. The 21-year-old singer released the chart-topping hit back in 2019 and despite its success, Billie acknowledges that it’s a “dumb” song. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Billie explained: “Objectively, ‘Bad Guy’ is like the stupidest song in the world. But it’s