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It’s been two long, arduous weeks since I last graced everyone with a playlist…and I’m left wondering if this left you distraught? Much like you, I took some time on the beach for a little R&R. It would be unlike me if I didn’t flee down the shore for Independence Day! But the good news

What can you say about a 2x World No. 1 DJ, who has been leading the electronic dance world for over a decade since he was only 14, who has officially remixed tracks for huge names in the music industry like Rihanna and Calvin Harris, that hasn’t already been said? That’s the case with the

Last month, Donna Missal released her third studio album, Revel. Coming in at just over 31 minutes, there’s no filler. Each track builds on the momentum of the last. It sounds like an artist with the freedom to do what they want. The opener “Flicker” is a skittering dance song with late night synths. The

You might know Harris Dickinson from last year’s eat-the-rich hit, Triangle of Sadness (2022), directed by Ruben Östlund. Or from his indie breakthrough Beach Rats (2017). Or even from his brief but exquisite role as Prince Phillip in the weirdly wonderful Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) opposite Elle Fanning and Angelina Jolie (no, you didn’t

Do you know what’s *better than revenge*? Taylor Swift releasing the re-recording of Speak Now (Taylor’s Version). On Friday (July 7), Swift officially premiered the updated version of her 2010 record. This album includes songs “from the vault,” including “Castles Crumbling,” featuring Paramore’s frontwoman, Hayley Williams, and “Electric Touch,” featuring Fall Out Boy. The other

Taylor Swift has released a new version of her song “Better Than Revenge” featuring some brand new lyrics. On Friday (July 7), the 33-year-old pop star released the re-recorded version of her 2010 album, Speak Now (Taylor’s Version). Swift is famously re-recording her past albums following Scooter Braun’s purchase of her masters, and she has

Justin Trudeau has a big favor to ask of Taylor Swift. On Wednesday (July 5), the Canadian prime minister asked Swift to consider bringing her massive Eras Tour to Canada. “I know places in Canada would love to have you. So, don’t make it another cruel summer. We hope to see you soon,” Trudeau tweeted,

How many times can you say you’ve been genuinely impressed by a vocalist’s raw talent? I guarantee this is how you’ll feel after listening to Lyn Lapid’s EP, to love in the 21st century. She’s a classically trained artist who can rock any vocal range, who leaves you guessing and wanting more while delivering a

Madison Beer is crediting Olivia Rodrigo for a surge in streams of her song “Selfish.” “Thank [you] miss olivia <3,” Beer wrote in a since-deleted tweet on Tuesday (July 4), replying to a tweet celebrating the recent uptick in streams of her own single. Fans are theorizing that Rodrigo’s new single, “Vampire,” is about her

Growing up as a girl, I played with all sorts of dolls: American Girl, Bratz, Polly Pocket, and of course, Barbies. I had the Dream House, the Dream Car, the color changing mermaid, and don’t forget about Ken. But as I aged, Barbie became a bit more problematic. Suddenly, we grew up and realized that

Tribeca Film Festival took place in New York City from June 7th to 18th. With celebratory ceremonies, fascinating film premieres, and even the announcement of the upcoming De Niro Con — it was a jampacked two weeks for filmmakers and film lovers alike. All over the city, fans scrambled to access rush screenings, catch a

This is the moment Jonas Brothers fans have been waiting for since 2007 when they released their iconic cover of Busted’s “Year 3000,” which put them on the map. Did the JoBros’ seventh album really outsell Kelly Clarkson like the lyrics predicted? On the 2007 jam, Nick, Joe, and Kevin sang, “I took a trip

Don’t mess with Adele! During one of her Weekends with Adele shows in Las Vegas, Nev., Adele called out concertgoers who have been making headlines for the bizarre objects they throw onstage as of late. “Have you noticed how people are like forgetting f—ing show etiquette at the moment? People just throwing sh– on stage, have

Fans going feral at concerts is a new trend that’s seemingly only getting more and more wild, and now, Lil Nas X has become a victim. During the rapper’s performance at European Lollapalooza in Stockholm, Sweden, on Saturday (July 1), a sex toy was thrown on stage and narrowly dodged by Lil Nas. He was

K-pop star YENA’s “Hate Rodrigo” music video was briefly removed from YouTube on June 29. Released as the lead single off YENA’s new album Hate XX and featuring (G)I-DLE member YUQI, the upbeat pop-punk song received backlash due to its references to singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. Listen to YENA’s “Hate Rodrigo” ft. YUQI Below: According to

Billboard just made a big change in how it will count single sales for future chart positions. According to Chart Data, beginning Friday (June 30) Billboard will no longer count digitally downloaded singles from artists’ websites toward the Hot 100 chart. Next week’s Hot 100 chart is expected to be the last chart to include single

In terms of setting trends for clean beauty brands that can be both high quality and affordable, Saie leads the way. I always considered the clean beauty “Big Three” to be Kosas, Saie, and Ilia. Because they’re consistently hailed for their luxurious formulas that won’t irritate your skin, and an overall sustainable production system down

“It’s my house and I live here (I wanna tell you) It’s my house and I live here!” After what I witnessed last night, there’s no better way to describe Ms. Ross because the stage is truly where she belongs. The 79-year-old music legend is currently on her ‘The Music Legacy’ Tour, and to all

Drag queens have long offered joy, levity and glamor in an often frustrating, tense, dull world.  Unfortunately, bills proposed and laws passed across the United States in 2023 are attempting to limit drag queens and force them off the stage. Thankfully, pop stars such as Lizzo and Hayley Kiyoko are rallying to show their support

Fans are wondering about the meaning behind Olivia Rodrigo‘s “Vampire,” the singer’s brand new song and lead single off her forthcoming second studio album, GUTS, due out later this year. The music video for “Vampire” was directed by Petra Collins, who previously directed Rodrigo’s “Good 4 U” music video. Collins has also worked with pop