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SZA on managing fame: “I don’t know what the hell is going on”
SZA has spoken candidly about her rise to fame, admitting that she didn’t know what she was signing up for when she started her career. The R&B star and 2024 Glastonbury headliner appeared on Extra this week to promote her new film One Of Them Days, a female buddy comedy movie in which she co-stars with Keke Palmer. When asked about her relationship with the nature of fame, she said: “I don’t really know what is happening. I don’t know what the hell going on. I didn’t grow up famous, I grew up in the ‘burbs, I went to...
Snoop Dogg criticised for playing Donald Trump’s Crypto Ball: “A bridge too far”
Snoop Dogg has come under fire for performing at Donald Trump’s Crypto Ball just days ahead of the President Elect’s inauguration. The event took place on Friday (January 17) at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington D.C., with a VIP reception hosted by Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks. Among the performers on the night was Snoop, despite having been somewhat vocal in his opposition to the Republican in the past. His appearance has prompted several fans to criticise him online, with some saying that it was “a bridge too far”. Check out footage of his performance below, alongside...
Leeds nightclub to give revellers lollipops to “keep them quiet”
Leeds nightclub Home and Carousel have announced they will be giving lollipops to clubbers as a way to “keep them quiet” and avoid noise complaints. According to Mixmag, The nightclub – which is located on Albion Street in the city centre – was recently granted approval to stay open an hour longer and will now be open until 4am Sunday through Thursday and 5am on Fridays and Saturdays. The new times come as a result from a licensing hearing which occurred on Tuesday (January 14). However, the newly extended time has raised concerns due to the potential noise and...
Renowned Arctic Monkeys producer James Ford of Simian Mobile Disco reveals leukaemia diagnosis
James Ford – the acclaimed producer behind the major of the Arctic Monkeys‘ discography and half of Simian Mobile Disco – has revealed he has leukaemia. Ford took to his official Instagram to share a photo of a doctor holding a syringe connected to an IV. In the caption, the producer revealed that during Christmastime, he was feeling sickly and suspected that it was just a case of burnout leading up to the holiday. “On Xmas Eve things took a turn for the worse,” he wrote. “I had a scary few weeks where I was very ill and they...
“80’s Travel” by El Chico: A Pop Journey Through Time
El Chico, the emerging artist blending vintage charm with contemporary soundscapes, has released his new single “80’s Travel“, and it’s a shimmering ode to a bygone era. Clocking in at just over two minutes, the track manages to encapsulate a sense of nostalgia. The song is so catchy, opening with a playful declaration: “Hey people, we are spectating a travel to the past, so buckle up, let’s goooooo!” From the very first note, it’s clear that El Chico knows how to hook his listeners. The melody is bright and infectious, drawing from the iconic rhythms and textures of the...
David Lynch reportedly died after being “forced to relocate from his house” due to LA wildfires
David Lynch‘s death came after he was “forced to relocate from his house” due to the Los Angeles wildfires, it has been reported. Yesterday (January 16), Lynch’s death was announced by his family on social media. His family did not share a date of his death. He was aged 78. Now, in a statement to Deadline, anonymous sources have revealed that his health took a turn for the worse after he was forced to evacuate from his home along Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. As of the time of writing, the details of his evacuation have remained private. ROME,...
Wayne Rooney dresses up as ‘Mrs Doubtfire’ on viral date night to see musical
Wayne Rooney dressed up as Mrs. Doubtfire during a date night with his wife Coleen to see the musical, and the images have gone viral. READ MORE: Sally Field reveals Robin Williams changed ‘Mrs Doubtfire’ filming order so she could leave when her father died The couple headed to the theatre last night (January 15) to see the comedy musical, based on the much-loved 1994 Robin Williams film, and Coleen shared images from the evening via her Instagram Stories. Coleen and Wayne Rooney at Mrs. Doubtfire. CREDIT: Coleen Rooney via Instagram Advertisement Alongside a shot of her and Wayne...
BBGirls return as a trio with uplifting new single ‘LOVE 2’
K-pop girl group BBGirls – previously known as Brave Girls – have made a comeback with their new single ‘LOVE 2’. On January 15, BBGirls released the music video for their new single ‘LOVE 2’, which arrived at the same time. The clip opens with the group discovering different points of an intricate network of tin can phones. Each member follows the strings attached to them, and soon find their way back to each other. “In a place where no one knows us / Let’s begin our story, just the two of us / Shall we fill it with...
Lucy Dacus announces new album ‘Forever Is A Feeling’ with two ethereal singles
Lucy Dacus has announced a new album titled ‘Forever Is A Feeling’, and dropped two lead singles called ‘Ankles’ and ‘Limerence’. Check them out below, alongside details of a US tour. The project will mark the fourth studio album from the artist, and her first since boygenius shared their critically acclaimed album,‘The Record’, last year. Following on from Dacus’ last album ‘Home Video’, the upcoming release sees the musician shift away from the world of adolescence and take on a decidedly adult feel, enriched by themes of sexuality and romance. Set for release on March 28 via Polydor, the...Recent Posts
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