It’s not a comeback album. It’s certainly not a reinvention album. Gaslighter, by the Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks), is an album capturing a breaking Continue Reading
Counterbalance 25: Television – 'Marquee Moon'
Klinger: Now here’s a real puzzler of a record for our Counterbalance purposes. Most everything we’ve covered so far has either been an immediate game-changer Continue Reading
Danielle Ponder and Karate Boogaloo Stand in Solidarity with BIPOC on "Look Around" (premiere)
In the past, both Danielle Ponder and Karate Boogaloo alike have been celebrated for their own individual efforts. The former is a commanding soul singer Continue Reading
Radiator King's "Madame Marie" Is a Wistful Look Back on Childhood (premiere)
If Adam Silvestri channeled elements of Springsteen as Radiator King when he first graced PopMatters with “So Long (Charlie)”, now the NYC Americana artist is Continue Reading
Distance Remakes the Heart in Gabriel García Márquez’s 'Love in the Time of Cholera'
It seems that now more than ever, the role of distance defines so many of our relationships. As COVID-19 outbreaks spread across the globe, we Continue Reading
Celebrities Who Support the #FreeBritney Movement
Celebrities are voicing their support for the #FreeBritney movement. The goal of the viral movement is to let Britney Spears have more control over her life Continue Reading
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Welcome Their Second Child: Report
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel allegedly welcomed their second child after a "top-secret" pregnancy. A new report from The Daily Mail published on Saturday (July 18) revealed that Continue Reading
‘Glee’ Stars Visit Naya Rivera Memorial at Lake Piru
Glee stars Dot Marie Jonas, Iqbal Theba and Brad Ellis visited the fan-made memorial for Naya Rivera at Lake Piru. The actors visited Lake Piru on Continue Reading
Naya Rivera’s Ex-Fiancé Big Sean Pens Emotional Letter to the Late Actress
Big Sean broke his silence concerning the tragic passing of his ex-fiancé Naya Rivera. The "I Don't F–k With You" rapper shared an emotional letter via Instagram on Continue Reading
Amber Heard Allegedly Punched Johnny Depp After He Was Ordered to Pay $750 Million in Back Taxes
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
Deceased Cat Receives Voter Registration Form in the Mail
The 2020 presidential election is quickly approaching, so there has been an increase in reminders to register to vote—but for one family, things got a Continue Reading
Naya Rivera Fans Planning Candlelight Vigil for the Late Actress
Naya Rivera's fans have organized a candlelight vigil to honor the late actress at Lake Piru. Twitter fan account @NayaArmy announced the planned event for Continue Reading
Machine Gun Kelly Says He Received a Missed Call From His Late Father Two Weeks After His Passing
Machine Gun Kelly (born Richard Colson Baker) claimed that he received a missed phone call from his late father two weeks after he passed away. The Continue Reading
2020 American Music Awards To Take Place Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The 2020 American Music Awards is set to take place this winter amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dick Clark Productions announced on Friday (July 17) Continue Reading
Tamar Braxton Rushed to Hospital Following Apparent Overdose: Report
Tamar Braxton was reportedly rushed to the hospital after an apparent drug overdose. Braxton was reportedly at the Ritz Carlton Residences in Los Angeles with her Continue Reading
Going Beyond the Neutron Dance with Ruth Pointer of the Pointer Sisters
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
Ottessa Moshfegh's 'Death in Her Hands' Is Not What It Seems
What happens to a murder mystery without the murder? It’s a mystery. But not in the sense of the literary genre, or a secret. It’s Continue Reading
Evicshen Is the Mad Scientist of Industrial Noise with 'Hair Birth'
Victoria Shen, the Massachusetts-based noise artist known as Evicshen, is a wildly ambitious and unpredictable musician. Working with electronics for more than a decade, she Continue Reading
David Ramirez Storms Into New Ground with 'My Love Is a Hurricane'
David Ramirez was a great folk singer, but he hasn’t been for some time. To be clear, it’s not because he’s fallen off, but because Continue Reading
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