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Watch Bebe Rexha and Doja Cat team up at AMAs 2020
Bebe Rexha and Doja Cat teamed up for a performance at the American Music Awards 2020 tonight (November 22). The pair recently collaborated on the single ‘Baby, I’m Jealous’ and they brought the track to the Los Angeles award ceremony. Read more: Doja Cat – ‘Hot Pink’ review: the viral ‘Mooo!’ star proves she’s a mainstream rap contender Rexha began the performance on a stage made to look like a pre-historic cave. Midway through, Doja joined her for her verse, dressed as a cavewoman. Watch the performance below now. Advertisement Doja has won two awards at the ceremony so...
BLACKPINK unveil mysterious teaser video for new global event
Korean pop outfit BLACKPINK have shared a teaser trailer today (November 23) for what appears to be a global livestream event. The four-piece dropped the clip on social media with the caption “BLACKPINK AROUND THE WORLD. Coming soon!”. There’s no date provided or context for what the announcement might be, with the only detail being supposed launch times across 19 different cities. These include 5am GMT for London, midnight EST in New York and 4pm AEDT for Sydney. Advertisement Check out the teaser below: If the announcement is in fact for a livestream, it will be the outfit’s first...
Watch Megan Thee Stallion give debut live performance of ‘Body’ at AMAs 2020
Megan Thee Stallion gave the debut live performance of her new track ‘Body’ at the American Music Awards tonight (November 22). The song appeared on her debut album ‘Good News’, which was released on Friday (November 20). Read more: Megan Thee Stallion: “I’m really working on my dynasty right now” Taking to the stage at LA’s Microsoft Theatre, Megan was joined by a group of dancers as she gave an energetic performance of the track. Watch the performance below now. Advertisement Going into the ceremony, the Houston rapper was nominated for five awards, including New Artist Of The Year....
The Weeknd teams up with Kenny G for AMAs 2020 live performance
The Weeknd gave a world premiere performance of ‘In Your Eyes’ and ‘Save Your Tears’ with Kenny G at the American Music Awards 2020 tonight (November 22). The star went into the ceremony, which is being held at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theatre, with the most nominations alongside Roddy Ricch. Both acts had eight apiece. Read more: The Weeknd – ‘After Hours’ review: his most all-encompassing record to date is also an existential quandary Ahead of his performance, The Weeknd picked up the first trophy of the night for Best Soul/R&B Album for his latest record ‘After Hours’. Advertisement The musician...
Watch Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes open AMAs 2020 with debut performance of ‘Monster’
Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes kicked off the AMAs 2020 tonight (November 22) with the debut performance of their new collaboration ‘Monster’. The Canadian pop stars teamed up on the track, which is set to feature on Mendes’ upcoming album ‘Wonder’, last week (20). Read more: Justin Bieber – ‘Changes’ review: a knackering, loved-up slog lacking substance Performing live from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theatre, the performance began with Bieber giving a rendition of his own singles ‘Lonely’ and ‘Holy’. After the latter, Mendes appeared with an acoustic guitar, launching into ‘Monster’ in front of a digital forest. Advertisement ‘Monster’ is...
Leisure centre Oasis took their name from closes down
The leisure centre that gave Oasis their name has closed down for good, it has been announced. The Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon was the inspiration behind the band’s moniker, Liam Gallagher suggesting they use it instead of their previous name The Rain after seeing it listed on an Inspiral Carpets tour poster. Read more: “I lost 12 kilos in six weeks promoting Oasis”: the real-life stories behind rock biopic Schemers Although Oasis themselves never performed at the space, Noel Gallagher visited it in 1991 when he was a roadie on the aforementioned Inspiral Carpets tour. Advertisement The venue, which...
Lorde explains why she rarely uses social media anymore: “I was losing my free will”
Lorde has explained why she rarely uses social media anymore in a new interview with Cazzie David. The pop star has largely remained off of social networking platforms since mid-2018, although she returned to Instagram in October to encourage New Zealand fans to vote in the country’s election via her Story. Read more: 11 WTF facts Lorde revealed in her ‘WTF’ podcast interview Speaking to David – comedian, author of new book No One Asked For This and daughter of Curb Your Enthusiasm star Larry David – for Interview, Lorde explained her social media absence. Advertisement “Part of what made...
Iggy Pop’s iconic ‘Raw Power’ silver trousers are going up for sale
The silver trousers that Iggy Pop wore during The Stooges’ ‘Raw Power’ era are going up for auction. The metallic, studded trousers were worn by the frontman on the sleeve of the 1973 album, as well as at several performances at the time. Read more: “The perfect marriage”: why Iggy Pop and David Bowie’s Berlin year inspired the new breed of punks The item will go up for auction on December 2 at 10am PT (6pm GMT) via Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills as part of the auction house’s ‘Icons & Idols: Trilogy Rock ’N’ Roll’ sale. An online catalogue...
Dolly Parton on why she won’t retire: “I’d rather wear out than rust out”
Dolly Parton has explained why she has no plans to retire from music in a new interview. The country icon, now 74, has been performing since she was 13 years old and released her debut single ‘Puppy Love’ at the same age. Read more: Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square review: a festive throwback to classic Hollywood Over the last few months, she has released a Christmas album (‘A Holly Dolly Christmas’), a book revealing the stories behind 175 of her songs (Songteller), and, today (November 22), Netflix festive movie Christmas On The Square. Advertisement Speaking to the Times,...Recent Posts
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