Just because you’re campaigning in the U.S.A. doesn’t mean you’re entitled to use “Born in the U.S.A.” Regardless of patriotism, artists often object to politicians Continue Reading
When Punk Took on the National Front It Screamed, 'White Riot'!
While it’s easy to get caught up in debates about aesthetic purity when it comes to punk music, it’s important to remember that, in the Continue Reading
Iller Instinct: An Interview with Hip-Hop Artists Ill Scholars
The two first met at a Roots show and in no time did they begin exchanging beats and rhymes. MC Mattic and producer Johnny Madwreck Continue Reading
Moira Smiley and VOCO's "The Call" Says Stay Strong in Shared Humanity (premiere)
Solemnity rings through the breathtakingly wordless introduction to “The Call”, the new a cappella single taken from Moira Smiley and VOCO’s upcoming album In Our Continue Reading
'The Great Dismal' Is Nothing's Sharpest and Most Consistent album
That Nothing’s new album would be called The Great Dismal is probably the least surprising thing that has happened all year. The title seems almost Continue Reading
Adulkt Life Feature Huggy Bear Vocalist on 'Book of Curses'
Adulkt Life are a new punk band helmed by music veterans. Vocalist Chris Rowley fulfilled that same role in the early 1990s riot grrl act Continue Reading
Old School Politicking Gets Powerful Punk Backing on Dead End America's 'Crush the Machine'
A standard-issue modern music gripe, subject of a ton of clickbait articles, is, “why are there no protest songs anymore?” The answers vary, but the Continue Reading
When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras (excerpt)
Excerpted from When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras by Claudrena N. Harold (footnotes omitted). Copyright 2020 by the Board of Continue Reading
The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: 40-21
40. Bright Eyes – I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning [Saddle Creek] Released in 2005 alongside the stylistically opposed Digital Ash in a Digital Urn, I’m Wide Awake, Continue Reading
Taylor Swift Can Officially Begin Re-Recording Her First Five Albums
It's a good day to be Taylor Swift—the superstar singer-songwriter can officially begin re-recording her first five studio albums:Taylor Swift, Fearless, Speak Now, Red and Continue Reading
Lizzo Dressed Up as the Fly That Landed on Mike Pence’s Head for Halloween
Lizzo won Halloween 2020 with her creative, politically charged costume. On Saturday (October 31), the "Cuz I Love You" hit-maker revealed her Halloween costume via Continue Reading
‘James Bond’ Star Sean Connery Passes Away: Celebrities React
Hollywood legend Sean Connery has passed away. The actor who portrayed James Bond in seven of the films, died at 90 years old. He passed away peacefully in Continue Reading
Elliott Skinner Shares Debut Single “Be Honest & Video
Elliott Skinner, formerly of vocal trio Thirdstory who has worked with Chance the Rapper, Jon Batiste and others, is set to embark on a solo Continue Reading
Celebrity Halloween Costumes for 2020
Halloween 2020 looks a lot different this year, but that didn't stop celebrities from dressing up in costumes. Paris Hilton showed off numerous outfits in Continue Reading
Kim Kardashian-West and Her Family Dress Up as Joe Exotic, Carole Baskin and His Zoo for Halloween
Kim Kardashian-West dressed up her clan as the stars of Netflix's Tiger King. On Friday (October 30), the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star shared behind Continue Reading
This Is the Scariest Horror Movie Quote Ever According to a Recent Study
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
LeAnn Rimes Shares Nude Photos To Be ‘Unabashedly Honest’ About Her Psoriasis
Country superstar LeAnn Rimes revealed her psoriasis diagnosis by sharing nude photographs. On Thursday (October 29), the "Can't Fight The Moonlight" singer shared a series Continue Reading
Paris Jackson Delivers a Haunting Gothic Romance in Debut Solo Music Video: Watch ‘Let Down’
Paris Jackson has just released her debut solo single, "Let Down," and it's a stunning re-introduction to the artist. On Friday (October 30), Jackson made Continue Reading
Ariana Grande and Doja Cat Team Up on Sexy ‘Motive’: Lyrics + Stream
Ariana Grande and Doja Cat know exactly what they want on "Motive," the pair's sexy collab off Grande's new album. On Friday (October 30), the Continue Reading
Jefferson Starship Soar Again with 'Mother of the Sun'
This year has been a dark time for rock ‘n’ roll, with the coronavirus pandemic sidelining the live music industry. But rock music has long Continue Reading