Wednesday, 4 March 2020. It’s Motown night at Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar, New York City. The club has a surprise for Ruth Pointer, whose Continue Reading
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Italian Producer Populous Collaborates with Women Around the Globe on 'W'
Producer Andrea Mangia — better known as Populous — named new album W in honor of women. It isn’t an empty gesture, either. Over the Continue Reading
Activism Starts at Home: A Conversation with S.G. Goodman
When I called S.G. Goodman on FaceTime, the first thing I noticed was how calm she appeared on her back porch in a lawn chair, Continue Reading
How Aaron Sorkin and U2 Can Soothe the Pandemic Mind
While sheltering in place, many of us are dining on pop-culture comfort food. Though new and edgy fare stimulates the taste buds, songs, and stories Continue Reading
Will Ferrell Just Landed His First ‘Billboard’ Chart Song
Welcome to PopCrush's Daily Break! Here's a breakdown of today's hottest pop culture and lifestyle stories as heard on PopCrush Nights, airing across the country. Continue Reading
Megan Thee Stallion ‘Grateful to Be Alive’ After Suffering Multiple Gunshot Wounds During Attack
Megan Thee Stallion revealed that she suffered multiple gunshot wounds during an attack against her over the weekend and is currently recovering. The "Savage" singer shared Continue Reading
Nick Cannon Fired for Making Anti-Semitic Comments
Nick Cannon has been fired from ViacomCBS after making anti-Semitic comments during a podcast. Cannon previously worked with the company's MTV and TeenNick brands. "Anyone who Continue Reading
Chewing the Fat: Rapper Fat Tony on His Latest Work From Hip-hop's Leftfield
Creeping in around the margins of hip-hop’s mainstream, though firmly situated on its flood banks, Fat Tony has made a curiosity of himself amongst the Continue Reading
The Cyclops and the Sunken Place: Narrative Control in 'Watchmen' and 'Get Out'
All art must be for the end of liberating the masses. A landscape is only good when it shows the oppressor hanging from a tree. Continue Reading
'Breathing Through the Wound' Will Leave You Gasping for Air
With the recent success of A Million Drops (2018), English readers are learning that Spanish author Víctor Del Árbol is one of the most captivating Continue Reading
Hailey Bieber Apologizes to TikTok Restaurant Hostess Who Claimed She Was Rude
Hailey Bieber apologized to a restaurant hostess after the hostess posted a TikTok video claiming the model was rude to her. A woman named Julia Continue Reading
Lea Michele Pays Tribute to Late Naya Rivera and Cory Monteith
Lea Michele paid tribute to her late Glee co-stars Naya Rivera and Cory Monteith. On Monday (July 13), Rivera was confirmed dead by authorities five Continue Reading
Rising Young Jazz Pianist Micah Thomas Debuts with 'Tide'
Micah Thomas is a young pianist from Columbus, Ohio who is now making a mark in New York, playing on some terrific records with serious Continue Reading
12 Essential Kate Bush Songs
1. “Wuthering Heights” (The Kick Inside, 1978) Bush’s first hit single, “Wuthering Heights” is an ode to the famous novel of the same name by Continue Reading
'Stratoplay' Revels in the Delicious New Wave of the Revillos
You might have been a huge new wave music fan, pogoing your way through your senior prom in 1983, not that this reviewer would know Continue Reading
Why Australia's Alice Ivy Doesn't Want to Sleep
The title of Alice Ivy’s sophomore album is called Don’t Sleep, and after talking with the producer/DJ wunderkind otherwise known as Annika Schmarsel, it feels Continue Reading
Director Denis Côté on Making Film Fearlessly
“It took me few years to recognize that I was always writing about outcasts or people living a little bit outside of the world – Continue Reading
Naya Rivera’s Death: Celebrities and Fans Mourn
Celebrities and fans alike are sharing their mournful reactions to Naya Rivera's tragic passing. Rivera's body was found on Monday (July 13), five days after she Continue Reading
Interview: Spirit of the Bear Share “Summer Snow” Video
Colombus-based Spirit of the Bear returns with their first single in a year and a half titled Summer Snow. Written during an eight-day reclusive writing trip, Continue Reading
'High Cotton' Is Culturally Astute and Progressive
The term ‘high cotton’ originated in the antebellum South and referred to the seasons when the cotton yield was plentiful and the exchange rate was Continue Reading