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Joe Bryant, Father Of Kobe Bryant, Dies At 69
Nicknamed Jellybean, Joe Bryant died as a result of a massive stroke according to reports. He was a native of Philadelphia, Pa.
Kesha Talks New Music And Achieving Her Independence: ‘I Am Coming To Change The World’
Kesha Talks New Music And Achieving Her Independence: ‘I Am Coming To Change The World’ Forbes
Sampha and Little Simz enter the stratosphere on “Satellite Business 2.0”
The expanded, collaborative take on the Lahai track was debuted by the pair live on stage earlier this year. Sampha and Little Simz Enter the Stratosphere on “Satellite Business 2.0”: Stream Mary Siroky
NASA Beams Missy Elliott’s “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” Into Outer Space
Missy Elliott’s star power speaks for itself but now, the artist’s work lives among the stars. NASA has sent the first hip-hop song into outer space: Elliott’s breakout solo single, 1997’s “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly).”The partnership is fitting considering Elliott’s track record of outer space references, such as battling space robots in the “Sock It 2 Me” video. Appearing on her Supa Dupa Fly LP, the song was produced by Timbaland and marked Elliott’s debut as a solo artist after the dissolution of the group Sista.NASA beamed the song 158 miles to Venus using its Deep Space Network, a system of radio antennas created to transmit scientific data from space. Elliott’s track is only the second ever song to be sent to space by NASA, following a 2008 transmission of the Beatles’ “Across the Univ...
Major Music Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6B USD Over Copyright Infringement
Major Music Labels—Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group have come together to file a lawsuit against Verizon over copyright infringement. The lawsuit alleges that Verizon ignores its customer's copyright infringements for profit. The alleged violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act contain 17,335 tracks that the labels seek as much as $150,000 USD per violation, equating to $2.6 billion USD. The record labels allege that they sent Verizon over 350,000 infringement notices since 2020 which were ignored. They also claim thousands of Verizon subscribers would receive 20 or more infringement notices without repercussions.The lawsuit states “Infringing subscribers were drawn to Verizon’s services both because of its lax policies concerning copyr...
Militarie Gun return with new song “Thought You Were Waving”
The track marks the Los Angeles band's first proper new music since last year. Militarie Gun Return with New Song “Thought You Were Waving”: Stream Eddie Fu
Pepe Aguilar becomes first artist to perform mariachi music on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Grammy-winning singer Pepe Aguilar becomes first artist to perform mariachi music on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' KABC-TV
The Used and Taking Back Sunday to embark on Fall 2024 US co-headlining tour
The two bands are teaming up for seven dates in October. The Used and Taking Back Sunday to Embark on Fall 2024 US Co-Headlining Tour Jon Hadusek
Skip Bayless To Walk Away From FS1’s ‘Undisputed’
Would Skip actually entertain a return to 'First Take'? Would Stephen A. and Shannon Sharpe even want to bring him into their circle given the way things have soured between Skip and his former co-hosts over the past few years?
Lil Reese Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape In Los Angeles
Lil Boosie being there at the same time and seeing Reese hauled off to jail was hella random.
Adele Will Shift Focus to Non-Music Related Creative Projects Following Residency
Adele Will Shift Focus to Non-Music Related Creative Projects Following Residency Rolling Stone
Sebastian Stan Unravels in Trailer for A24’s Psychological Thriller ‘A Different Man’
The first trailer is out for A24’s psychological thriller A Different Man, starring Sebastian Stan as a man who undergoes extreme reconstructive surgery to change his face.Stan dons prosthetic makeup to portray Edward, an aspiring actor with neurofibromatosis, a condition that causes benign tumors to grow on nerve tissue. The makeup was based on Adam Pearson, a real-life actor with neurofibromatosis.Pearson plays Oswald, a man who is starring in a play based on Edward’s life. While Edward is praised for his looks post-surgery, he becomes obsessed with Oswald and the role he was born to play.A Different Man was written and directed by Aaron Schimberg and also stars Renate Reinsve. The film premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January and went on to win Stan the best actor award at the Ber...
