Sabrina Carpenter has given her latest song ‘Please Please Please‘ its live debut at Gov Ball 2024. The pop singer took over the Gov Ball mainstage on Saturday (June 7) and performed a vivacious set. She performed ‘Please Please Please’ for the first time following its release on Friday (June 7). Carpenter took a second to read a fan’s sign that read “Please Please Please play ‘Please Please Please’” and said: “Look, I know I said I can’t relate to desperation but I’m just a girl so uhm,” before jumping into the new track. Watch the full performance below:...
Boomtown Festival has said they will “blacklist” people from their festival after receiving “hate speech” comments to a post supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. The Hampshire festival, which says it is a proud supporter of “the diverse communities” that makes their event come to life, posted on June 1 to celebrate the start of Pride Month. However, it appears that the post provoked a number of negative reactions, leading to the festival saying it will take decisive action against the people behind the “hateful” accounts. There is zero tolerance of any type of hate speech at Boomtown. We are taking...
When it comes to anime shows, few names are bigger than My Hero Academia. Based on the manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi, the show follows Izuku Midoriya, a boy born without superpowers who is enrolled in a prestigious high school for superheroes after being granted a “quirk” by the world’s greatest hero, All Might. The series became a worldwide hit following its debut in April 2016. The show has also spawned three animated films, titled My Hero Academia: Two Heroes, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, and My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission. A live-action film adaptation is currently in...
Denzel Curry has shared details of his forthcoming project ‘King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2’ alongside new single ‘Hot One’ featuring A$AP Ferg and TiaCorine. Find more details below. The project is as a sequel to 2012’s ‘King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 1 Underground Tape 1996’ – one of the mixtapes that started Curry’s career. It will arrive on Friday July 19, and marks a return to the sound of the original mixtape. In celebration of the announcement, Curry also released new single ‘Hot One’ that features rappers A$AP Ferg and TiaCorine. Following the more experimental, old...
Chicago rock band Plain White T’s have reacted to Snowd4y’s Drake-featuring parody of ‘Hey There Delilah’ – see what the band had to say below. READ MORE: Drake – ‘For All The Dogs’ review: banger-less, bitter and deeply mid Earlier this week, Toronto rapper Snowd4y (pronounced Snowday) shared a remix/cover of Plain White Ts’ ‘Hey There Delilah’ featuring a verse from Drake. The track – out now exclusively via Soundcloud – sees the two rappers alter the original Plain White T’s song to bizarre effect featuring parody-esque lyrics and a wealth of autotune. Now, the Plain White T’s have shared on social...
Kerry King has opened up on Slayer and has said that the band “will never tour again”. King – the band’s guitarist – appeared as a guest in a new interview with Jonathan Clarke, the host of Out Of The Box on Q104.3, New York’s classic rock station. During the chat, King was asked about Slayer’s forthcoming reunion gigs and how they came about. The band’s reunion tour comes five years after Slayer completed their last run of gigs which were billed as their farewell tour at the time. Now, the band will be headlining two festivals this September, namely...
Soccer Mommy and Phoebe Bridgers have performed a live cover of an Elliott Smith track – you can watch the performance below. Earlier this week (June 4), Soccer Mommy performed at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever in Los Angeles, California. During the set, she brought out a surprise guest in Phoebe Bridgers, who walked onstage to raucous applause. After a short embrace, the two musicians performed a cover of Elliott Smith’s ‘The Biggest Lie’. Both Soccer Mommy and Phoebe Bridgers have been longtime fans of Smith, with the latter even writing the title-track of her hit album ‘Punisher’...
Rihanna has announced that she will be launching her newest business venture, Fenty Hair, later this month. READ MORE: Rihanna: every album ranked and rated Earlier this week (June 4), the Bajan singer took to Instagram to share the announcement video for her upcoming line. You can see Rihanna walking around in a blonde pixie cut, with colourful shots of her new products spliced throughout. Singer-songwriter Jess Glynne also makes a cameo. In the caption, she wrote: “A new family is moving in! @fentyhair is pullin’ up and it’s time to finally have the hair experience you’ve been waiting...
Simon Pegg has shared his thoughts on Godzilla Minus One, slamming the recent American films in the process – see what he had to say below. On Monday (June 3), Pegg to his Instagram Stories to talk about Godzilla Minus One. Recorded and shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Godzilla fan account Kaiju No. 14, Pegg said in a video: “Godzilla Minus One is now on Netflix. So if you haven’t seen it, watch it. It’s the single best Godzilla movie since Shin Godzilla. It’s incredible.” Pegg went on to add: “It’s a proper Godzilla movie made by the...
Halsey has said she’s “lucky to be alive” after experiencing difficulties with her health and shared her new single ‘The End’. In a post on Instagram, the artist shared a carousel of photos and videos of them at various points of their treatment. One saw them in a mask on “day one” of her treatment, while another was a montage of them in a hospital at various points. In the first video, she is seen saying: “I feel like an old lady. I told myself I’m giving myself two more years to be sick. I’m 30, I’m having a...