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Amadou Bagayoko, One-Half of Amadou & Mariam, Dead at 70
Amadou Bagayoko was known for fusing Malian music with classic rock influences and passed away from an undisclosed illness at 70. Amadou Bagayoko, One-Half of Amadou & Mariam, Dead at 70 Jaeden Pinder
Coachella 2025 adds Weezer and Ed Sheeran as surprise last-minute additions
Plus, the festival has revealed the set times for both Weekend 1 and 2. Coachella 2025 Adds Weezer and Ed Sheeran as Surprise Last-Minute Additions Scoop Harrison
Disney Drops Official Trailer for Jared Leto-Starring ‘Tron: Ares’
Disney has finally released the first official trailer for Tron: Ares. The third film in the Tron franchise, the movie comes 40 years after the original sci-fi hit theaters in 1982. The sequel, Tron: Legacy released back in 2010. The latest sequel stars Jared Leto as well as original star Jeff Bridges who reprises his role as Kevin Flynn, a computer programmer and video game developer who is transported inside the software world of a mainframe computer. Leto is Ares, a program from the digital world who is tasked to enter the real world. The trailer gives fans a first glimpse of the action and troubles when the video game world collides with the real one. It opens with a high-speed chase between a rogue program and the police. The cop cars are evidently no match for the program after the l...
Zack Snyder To Direct Upcoming UFC Film ‘Brawler’
Zack Snyder has a new gig and this time it's outside of the thriller action world. Stepping into the world of UFC with the help of Dana White and His Excellency Turki Alashikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority of Saudi Arabia as well as owner of boxing magazine, The Ring, Snyder has been confirmed to lead the upcoming feature film Brawler.Slated to co-write, produce and direct the new film about a Los Angeles man who comes up in the world of Ultimate Fighting Championship, Alashikh said in a statement about Snyder, "I've been fan of Zack's work for years, his unique style — from his iconic action sequences to his sweeping visuals and intensely emotional storytelling — coupled with his humanized portrayal of deeply-flawed characters is singular. I couldn't think of a better p...
The Marías Unveil Dreamy New Two-Pack
After kicking off a global festival tour, The Marías have lifted the veil on some new music.The group announced they'd be dropping a new single "Back to Me," but surprised fans by instead dropping off a two-pack with "Nobody New" added as the second track."We wrote 'Nobody New' a couple years ago after we finished Submarine," the group explained of the first track on Instagram. "Consider it one of the Submarine B-sides, still a part of that world.""'Back to Me’ was written a couple of months later while we were jamming in the studio as a band. The guys were experimenting with some new synth sounds and chords. I immediately went into the vocal booth, and the melody and lyrics came out faster than any other song, almost as if the song wrote itself. After finishing it, it felt like the beginn...
TRON: Ares levels up with first trailer, featuring new Nine Inch Nails music
The third TRON film, set for release in October, stars Jared Leto as a "highly sophisticated" computer program. TRON: Ares Levels Up With First Trailer, Featuring New Nine Inch Nails Music: Watch Liz Shannon Miller
Mariah Carey mortifies teenage son by crashing his Twitch stream
“Get out of my room!” Moroccan “Rocky” Carey yelled, while Mariah and twin sister Monroe teased him. Mariah Carey Mortifies Teenage Son By Crashing His Twitch Stream Jaeden Pinder
FKA twigs drops out of Coachella due to visa issues
She has also scrapped the rest of her scheduled North American tour dates in April. FKA twigs Drops Out of Coachella Due to Visa Issues Jaeden Pinder
PinkPantheress Previews Imminent Project With Lead Single “Tonight”
PinkPantheress has revealed the first track from her forthcoming project. After dropping the trailer for her new album a few weeks back, followed up by a surprise DJ set at The Lot in New York City, PinkPantheress has given us the first glimpse into the album with lead single "Tonight."The cut samples Panic! At The Disco’s “Do You Know What I’m Seeing?” from the band's 2008 album Pretty. Odd and also lands with a standout video directed by Charlotte Rutherford.Clocking in at nearly three minutes long, Pink jokes about the length of "Tonight" on socials ahead of its release, as she's notorious for releasing short songs. "ion wanna see NO MORE song length jokes after this song comes out on friday IKTR," she wrote.In the Bridgerton-esque video, the songstress is the belle of the ball, surroun...
Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week March 29th – April 4th 2025
PinkPantheress, S. G. Goodman, The Marías, and more have all returned with new tunes. Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week March 29th – April 4th 2025 Consequence Staff
Be Prepared To Pay More For Consumer Electronics Because of Tariff Abuser Donald Trump
Because of Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, your favorite consumer electronics will likely cost you a pretty penny.
Betty’s Eddies Release Caramelt Away National Caramel Day
April 5 is National Caramel Day and Betty's Eddies, one of the top brands in the edible cannabis space, is rolling out its new Caramelt Away chews.
