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A$AP Rocky previews new music in advert for clothing brand
A$AP Rocky has shared a teaser of upcoming music in a new advert – watch the clip below. The rapper is currently working towards the release of his new album ‘All Smiles, which he has been teasing throughout 2021. The new advert was created by PacSun, the California-based clothing company that Rocky was recently named a guest Creative Director of. Advertisement Sharing the new music teaser on Instagram, Rocky wrote: “CLIP ON MY HIP LIKE THE BAC AH DA BEEPER.” Watch the clip below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by GRIM (@asaprocky) Last week, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky...
Amy Winehouse’s dad wants singer to be remembered for “talent” ahead of 10th anniversary of her death
Amy Winehouse‘s father Mitch has reflected on the upcoming 10th anniversary of the singer’s death. The singer died at the age of 27 on 23 July, 2011 at her Camden home due to alcohol poisoning. Speaking ahead of the decade anniversary, Winehouse told The Sun that he wants Amy’s legacy to be her enduring talent and not her publicised battles with addiction. He explained how he frequently tries to make people remember Amy for “her talent, her generosity and the love she showed us all” and “not just her troubles with addiction”. The singer’s family set up the Amy Winehouse...
CRAVITY to make a comeback next month, Starship Entertainment confirms
South Korean boyband CRAVITY are preparing to make their return with new music next month. READ MORE: MONSTA X – ‘One Of A Kind’ review: a high-stakes gamble that more than pays off On July 19, their agency Starship Entertainment confirmed that the nine-member act will make their comeback in Augsut. “CRAVITY have finalised their plans for a comeback in August and is currently busily preparing for it,” the company told South Korean news outlet Newsen, as translated by Soompi. “Please look forward to a new transformation by CRAVITY, who will return with more evolved music and performances,” Starship...
Wiz Khalifa reveals that he’s free of COVID-19 following positive test
Wiz Khalifa has revealed that he’s free of COVID-19 after he tested positive for the virus last week. On July 14, the rapper told fans that he had contracted coronavirus, tweeting: “Okay loved ones….sooo…..Ya boy got covid. No symptoms. Just stay away from me for a lil while. “While I’m in the house I’ll be givin y’all new content, planning raves, and readying this new project,” he added. Advertisement Over the weekend (July 17), Khalifa updated fans as to his condition, revealing that he’s now entirely free of the virus. “My most recent test came back negative so I’m...
Billie Eilish reflects on Britney Spears’ “horrible” conservatorship
Billie Eilish has discussed Britney Spears‘ ongoing conservatorship battle, calling it “really, really horrible”. READ MORE: Britney Spears’ court appearance was a display of her strength, and the power of #FreeBritney Earlier this month, Britney told a Los Angeles court earlier this week that she wants her father, Jamie, to be removed as co-conservator and to “charge him for conservatorship abuse”. The singer was also allowed to appoint her own legal representation after working with a court-appointed lawyer up until recently. Asked about the ongoing case by Vogue Australia, Eilish said she is shocked by Britney’s ongoing legal trouble, and...
Brands cut ties with ex-EXO member Kris Wu over alleged predatory behaviour
Several brands have terminated their partnerships with Chinese singer and former EXO member Kris Wu over alleged predatory behaviour. The celebrity has so far denied all allegations. On 18 July, Shanghai-based beauty brand Kans announced on the Chinese social media platform Weibo that it had terminated Wu’s endorsement contract, following allegations of infidelity and predatory behaviour by the singer’s rumoured ex-girlfriend, 19-year-old college student Du Meizhu. The former K-pop idol is one of the top brand ambassadors in China, and is the face of several products and brands from luxury cars to cosmetics to snacks. According to CNA Luxury,...
Three found dead at Michigan music festival after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Three men have died after suffering suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at the Faster Horses country music festival in Michigan this past weekend. The Lenawee County Sheriff’s office confirmed a group of five men – all in their early 20s – were found unresponsive in their travel trailer on Saturday afternoon (July 17). Three were pronounced dead at the scene, with the remaining two immediately taken from the campgrounds to hospital in a critical condition. They are currently being treated for acute carbon monoxide poisoning. According to a statement released by the Sheriff’s office, medical staff responded to a 911...
Biz Markie, ‘Just A Friend’ Rapper And Hip-Hop Icon, Dead At 57
Biz Markie, the rapper behind the iconic 1989 single “Just a Friend” who later found success as a DJ and producer, has died at age 57. His manager, Jenni Izumi, confirmed Markie’s death to multiple outlets. “Biz created a legacy of artistry that will forever be celebrated by his industry peers and his beloved fans whose lives he was able to touch through music, spanning over 35 years,” Izumi said in a statement, per CNN. No cause of death was given, but Markie had a history of diabetes, and TMZ notes his death comes after “a series of complications.”...
Normani Unleashes Her ‘Wild Side’ In Sexy Comeback Video With Cardi B
Normani and Cardi B really did that on “Wild Side.” After drumming up excitement in the week leading up to Normani’s collaborative comeback, her new single dropped Friday (July 16) with a cinematic music video with stunning visuals and sizzling choreography. The video introduces Normani in a black bodysuit, posing seductively in a red room. As she pours wine over the camera, the screen pans to the singer in a purple jumper, sliding body-roll moves with several backup dancers. Then the visual returns to the red room, where Normani busts some moves on a table in a matching red outfit,...Recent Posts
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