Electropop has many iterations, but possibly the most over-obsessed and tediously written about is the type that evokes the FM pop of the 1980s. Its Continue Reading
Molchat Doma's 'Monument' Echoes the Belarusian Protests
In Minsk, the bust of Felix Dzerzhinsky — founder of the KGB — still stands. On the Island of Tears, the deaths of 771 Belarusian Continue Reading
Little Mix's 'Confetti' Breaks Up with Expectations
If you were happening to wonder who the breakup songs are about on Little Mix’s new studio album, they aren’t so much about a romance. Continue Reading
Scorsese's 'World Cinema Project No. 3' Has a Filtered Gaze
I can’t help but marvel that one of the United States’ most prominent unofficial film ambassadors had once broken his directorial chops working for B Continue Reading
Joan Osborne Discusses 'Trouble and Strife', Immigration, and the Hope for a Better World
These days it seems that all you hear in the news is about how America is divided. Understandably many see nothing but doom at the Continue Reading
Celebrities React to ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek
Celebrities are mourning the loss of Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek after his tragic death. The legendary trivia host passed away from pancreatic cancer on Sunday (November 8). Continue Reading
Alex Trebek, Beloved ‘Jeopardy!’ Host, Dead at 80 After Battle With Cancer
Jeopardy!'s Alex Trebek has died after his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80. The beloved TV icon, who had hosted the popular game show Continue Reading
Celebrities Like Jennifer Lawrence, John Legend and More Take to the Streets to Celebrate Joe Biden Victory
Celebrities are still celebrating Joe Biden's 2020 presidential election victory in the streets. Jennifer Lawrence was in Boston when the results came in and began running Continue Reading
Celebrity Trump Supporters React to Reported Re-Election Loss
Trump supporters are not happy that Donald Trump is projected to lose the 2020 presidential re-election to candidate Joe Biden. News broke on Saturday (November 7) that Continue Reading
Joe Biden Wins 2020 Presidential Election: REPORT
On Saturday, November 7, four days after the 2020 presidential election officially began on Tuesday, November 3, Democratic candidate Joe Biden was projected to be Continue Reading
Will Johnny Depp’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Grindelwald Role Be Recast?
Will the role of Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts be recast after Johnny Depp's exit? On Friday (November 6), Warner Brothers released a statement concerning Continue Reading
Harry Styles and Other ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Stars Quarantine After Crew Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
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
Johnny Depp Dropped From ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Movies
Johnny Depp has resigned from his role as Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts film franchise. On Friday (November 6), the Pirates of the Caribbean star Continue Reading
BTS Member Suga Is Taking a Break After Undergoing Shoulder Surgery
BTS member Suga is recovering after undergoing shoulder surgery. On Friday (November 6), Big Hit Entertainment released a statement about Suga's surgery and recovery via Continue Reading
Hailey Bieber Epically Shuts Down Pregnancy Report Before It’s Published
Hailey Bieber shut down a pregnancy rumor before it was even published. On Thursday (November 5), the model posted an Instagram Story concerning an alleged article Continue Reading
Symbol Soup Shares First New Album Single “Polterguys”
DIY lo-fi rockers Symbol Soup are set to drop their forthcoming album ‘Cattle Grid’ and offers a lighter take from previous releases. This collection of Continue Reading
1981's 'Deceit' Is This Heat's Defining Statement and a Chilling Document of the Nuclear Age
Deceit, despite its jokey title, is not a happy album. I recall my father saying to me once that he couldn’t express how it felt Continue Reading
MetalMatters: The Best New Heavy Metal Albums of October 2020
Anaal Nathrakh – Endarkenment (Metal Blade) Birmingham’s Anaal Nathrakh play an extreme take on extreme metal. Everything is pushed beyond the point of breaking in Continue Reading
Jenny Hval's 'Girls Against God' Is Pure Audacity
‘I hate God.’ As far as opening lines for a novel, that of Jenny Hval’s Girls Against God (translated by Marjam Idriss) certainly sounds explicit. Continue Reading
Kylie Minogue's 'Disco' Is a Shimmery, Ethereal Getaway
Kylie Minogue is well aware of the irony of releasing a dance-pop album called Disco during a year when going out to clubs isn’t a Continue Reading