Ashanti and Keyshia Cole are set to go head-to-head in the next VERZUZ battle, it has been announced. The series of livestreamed battles between rappers, singers and producers began in March 2020, launched by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more: Timbaland...
Mariah Carey has responded to a fan who is campaigning for ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ to reach Number One on the Official UK Singles Chart. The track has never reached the top spot in the UK, peaking at Number Two, despite...
BTS performed ‘Life Goes On’ with a hologram version of member Suga earlier today (December 6). The Korean band gave a three-song performance at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2020, where they also took home eight awards. Read more: BTS: “We’re eager to...
Dolly Parton has said that she hopes Beyoncé might one day cover her hit single ‘Jolene’. Read more: The Big Read – Dolly Parton: “I take care of business” Speaking in a new interview, the country music legend discussed the many times the 1973 song has...
Miley Cyrus has opened up about the “trauma” she experienced following intense media scrutiny over her body – something which she says began in her teens. READ MORE: Miley Cyrus: her best rock cover songs, from Blondie to Nine Inch Nails In a new...
Dionne Warwick engaged in a friendly back and forth with Chance The Rapper on Twitter this weekend, after asking the Chicago MC about his stage name. Read more: Chance The Rapper – ‘The Big Day’ review Last night (December 5), the legendary singer tweeted...
Paul McCartney has opened up about the making of his new solo album during lockdown. Read More: The Big Read – Paul McCartney: “The Beatles were brothers arguing, that’s what families do” Dubbing the period spent at home recording “rockdown” in a new interview...
David Byrne has opened up about the recent US election result in a new interview. READ MORE: ‘American Utopia’ review: Spike Lee presents David Byrne in all his glory Speaking to The Independent, Byrne was asked if he could have ever imagined the political events of...
Rita Ora has apologised again after it was revealed she broke coronavirus lockdown rules for a second time. Last week (November 30), Ora apologised for breaching lockdown rules after holding a “small” gathering with friends to celebrate her 30th birthday. The singer said she was sorry...
Ganxsta Ridd of the California rap group Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. has died after succumbing to the coronavirus. The death of the Samoan-American rapper, who had worked with the likes of Eminem, Cypress Hill‘s B-Real and Faith No More, was confirmed yesterday (December 5) by friend and...