Female rapper, author, and businesswoman Mz Genesiz is releasing her brand new album titled Checkmate, a vibrant and empowering collection of Hip-Hop tracks, in the Continue Reading
Police Say Naya Rivera’s Body ‘May Never’ Be Found in Lake Piru: Report
Authorities gave an update on the search for Naya Rivera. Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Kevin Donoghue spoke with the media at a press conference on Thursday Continue Reading
Are Katy Perry and Taylor Swift Cousins? See Katy’s Reaction
Are Katy Perry and Taylor Swift distant cousins? The "Smile" singer learned of the theory that she and the "You Need To Calm Down Singer" are related during Continue Reading
Harry Styles Fans Don’t Want You to Sexualize His Sleep Story
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What Is Going on Inside Demi Moore’s Bizarre Bathroom?
Demi Moore's carpeted bathroom and wacky decor is confusing almost everyone. The 57-year-old actress shared photos of her recording her upcoming podcast in her bathroom. Continue Reading
Dario Lessing & Rezar Announce EP & Share “Better Days”
Berlin-based piano virtuoso Dario Lessing, and Rezar – the side project of electro-pop band NIHILS’ frontman – link up for Better Days. It’s a wavy atmospheric cut Continue Reading
Ivy Mix's 'Spirits of Latin America' Evokes the Ancestors
“I was suffering from a classic case of wanderlust,” writes Ivy Mix, owner of heralded Brooklyn bar Leyenda, when recounting her first trip to Guatemala Continue Reading
Contemporary Urbanity and Blackness in 'New Jack City'
The explosion of the “hood film” genre in late 20th century African American cinema arguably doubled as an extension of the street performances of the Continue Reading
'How to Handle a Crowd' Goes to the Moderators
Online communities form around shared interests – popular culture, musical acts, politics, gaming – but that commonality often gets lost amidst community members’ disputes and Continue Reading
Regis' New LP Reaffirms His Gift for Grinding Industrial Terror
The music of Regis is nothing fancy. In the early 1990s, Karl O’Connor—the project’s namesake—helped pioneer the Birmingham Sound, a techno subgenre known for its Continue Reading
DMA's Go for BritElectroPop on 'The Glow'
As long as there are artists, there will be critics who apply tags and labels and sort those artists into “scenes” or genres or subgenres. Continue Reading
On Infinity in Miranda July's 'Me and You and Everyone We Know'
“I’ll love you forever.” You’ve probably said it. You may have even meant it. On the one hand, of course, loving someone forever in the Continue Reading
Considering the Legacy of Deerhoof with Greg Saunier
“It is possible that I will be ejected from Deerhoof for saying this,” Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier tells us. “And if that happens I will certainly Continue Reading
Joshua Ray Walker Is 'Glad You Made It'
Texas singer-songwriter Joshua Ray Walker presents the myths we tell ourselves. Life is good. Love lasts forever. We are all heroes. And then he exposes Continue Reading
100 gecs Remix Debut with Help From Fall Out Boy, Charli XCX and More
Where do you start with 100 gecs? Their brand of scary but cute, low-fi, noise rock, glitch electronica has to be heard to be believed. Continue Reading
Nu Deco Ensemble and Kishi Bashi Remake "I Am the Antichrist to You" (premiere + interview)
In 2012, Kishi Bashi felt like a revelation. 151a was a stunning solo debut for the artist—a lush expression of idiosyncratic baroque cinema. It was Continue Reading
What 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Taught Me About Unlearning Toxic Masculinity
Few characters in American television history have had redemption arcs as compelling and universally lauded as that of Prince Zuko in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Continue Reading
Katy Perry’s ‘Smile’ Will Have You Smiling: Listen + Learn the Lyrics
Katy Perry's "Smile" lyrics are sure to brighten your day. The new single acts as the title track for the 35-year-old pop star's upcoming fifth Continue Reading