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88rising’s Road to FAM Finale Transformed Hua Lamphong into Asia’s Cultural Runway
Bangkok’s historic Hua Lamphong Railway Station transformed into a high-energy runway of music, fashion, and cultural clout as 88rising’s Future Asian Music (FAM) platform wrapped its Road to FAM tour with a sold-out finale on July 9. The Road to FAM Finale was part of the Official Music Program for Thailand’s Splash – Soft Power Forum, which spanned from July 8–9 and featured music industry panels, the debut of FAM Studios at Cloud11 — a new creative space designed to empower emerging Asian artists — and the anchor performance closing out the Road to FAM series.Over 2,600 fans and creatives packed the terminal to witness a stacked lineup headlined by Thai rap phenom MILLI—who debuted a never-before-heard track, “Sick With It,” from her upcoming album HEAVYWEIGHT. Through a partnership wit...
JID’s ‘God Does Like Ugly’ Is a Polished Patchwork
SummaryJID has shared his fourth studio album, God Does Like UglyThe 15-track project features a stacked lineup of contributors – Westside Gunn, Clipse, Vince Staples, Don Toliver, and EARTHGANG includedOne of the most eyed albums across the entirety of the vast hip hop ether, JID's fourth studio album, God Does Like Ugly, is here. Arriving about three years after The Forever Story, the 15-track album is a profoundly penned tale, piecing together a plethora of genres, guest verses and appearances, and raw anecdotes to create a truly boundless sonic story.A-list collaborators are ubiquitous, kicking off from the jump with Westside Gunn on "YouUgly," a two-part track that sees each rapper take the stage solo for about two minutes. Single "WRK" falls at track 3, which builds on the predecesso...
Ice-T Tapped To Host 2025 CLUE Awards
Ice-T, a longtime cast member of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, will host this year's CLUE Awards which highlights the true crime genre.
Ex-Superman Dean Cain Joins ICE, Social Media Cooks Super Lame
"Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" actor Dean Cain announced that he was joining the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, which earned him some backlash on social media.
Texas Exec Asher Watkins Fatally Gored By Cape Buffalo In South Africa
Asher Watkins was on a guided safari earlier in the month in South Africa when the Cape buffalo charged his group unprovoked.
Halestorm Unveil Video for “Like a Woman Can,” an “Ode to Bisexuality”
The band's new album Everest is out now and available to stream. Halestorm Unveil Video for “Like a Woman Can,” an “Ode to Bisexuality”: Watch Spencer Kaufman
Diddy’s Lawyer Says Disgraced Icon Wants To Return To Madison Square Garden
Earlier this month, Diddy was surprisingly found not guilty of the most serious charges of his sex trafficking trial and though he still faces up to 10 years in prison for some of the lesser charges of “transportation to engage in prostitution,” he seems to feel confident that he’ll be touching home sooner than later, […]
New Head of Paramount Defends South Park Amid Criticism from Trump Administration
David Ellison praised Matt Stone and Trey Parker as "equal opportunity offenders" in an interview with CNN. New Head of Paramount Defends South Park Amid Criticism from Trump Administration Scoop Harrison
Diddy’s Lawyer Aims For Home Confinement After Sentencing
Marc Agnifilo, the attorney for Sean "Diddy" Combs, is angling for home confinement for his client after his sentencing.
Latin Music Pioneer Eddie Palmieri Dies At 88
The legendary pianist and composer Eddie Palmieri passed away on Wednesday at the age of 88, leaving behind six decades of impact through Latin jazz.
Brian Eno Recruits Damon Albarn, Jamie xx, Rina Sawayama for Palestine Benefit Concert
100% of the ticket price for "Together for Palestine" will be donated to British charity Choose Love. Brian Eno Recruits Damon Albarn, Jamie xx, Rina Sawayama for Palestine Benefit Concert Eddie Fu
Backstage Portraits from Newport Folk Festival 2025: Maren Morris, John C. Reilly, Remi Wolf, and More
Plus, photos of Lukas Nelson, The Lemonheads' Evan Dando, S.G. Goodman, Mt. Joy, and Big Freedia. Backstage Portraits from Newport Folk Festival 2025: Maren Morris, John C. Reilly, Remi Wolf, and More Ben Kaye
