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Britney Spears Thanks Versace For Wedding Dress and Making Her Feel Like a ‘Real-Life Princess’
Britney Spears thanked fashion house Versace for making the elegant, intricate white dress she wore for her wedding to Sam Asghari last weekend. The elegant, floor-length gown with a high-thigh slit, satin-edged veil and matching white choker comes to life in a video the singer posted on Wednesday night (June 15) that chronicles the making of the dress. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Over 700 hand stitches went into tailoring and crafting my dress,” Spears wrote in the caption about the dress that had a 10-foot train, plunging neckline and off-the-shoulder sleeves. “A huge thank you to the @Versace team for making me a real-life princess!!!,” she added along with dress and princess emoji. In the accompanying 30-second clip (entitled “...
Lizzo, Latto, Jack Harlow & More to Perform at 2022 BET Awards
Lizzo, Latto and Jack Harlow are among the first round of performers set for the 2022 BET Awards. The show, hosted by Taraji P. Henson for the second year in a row, will air live on BET on June 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The first round of performers also includes Babyface, Chance the Rapper, Chlöe, Doechii, Ella Mai, Fireboy DML, Givēon, Joey Bada$$, Kirk Franklin, Maverick City Music, Muni Long and Roddy Ricch. This will be the third year in a row that Ricch has performed on the show. He performed “High Fashion,” “The Box” and “Rockstar” (the latter in collaboration with DaBaby) on the 2020 show and “Late at Night” last year. This will be the second year in a row that Franklin has performed on the show. He performed “We Win” with Lil Baby l...
Zendaya Appears to Laugh Off Fake Pregnancy Rumors: ‘This Is Why I Stay Off Twitter’
“Kriss” this rumor goodbye. Zendaya appeared to respond to a viral TikTok video that falsely claimed the Euphoria star is pregnant with boyfriend Spider-Man actor Tom Holland’s baby. In an Instagram Story on Wednesday (June 15), Zendaya wrote, “See now, this is why I stay off Twitter… Just making stuff up for no reason… weekly.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Though she didn’t directly tackle the rumors, the next slide was proof she was not too concerned, as she wrote, “Anyway back to filming… Challengers,” in reference to the tennis drama she’s co-starring in with Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, directed by Call Me By Your Name‘s Luca Guadagnino. The response came shortly after a since-deleted TikTok video popped up earlier this week th...
Rina Sawayama Shares New “This Hell” Video: Watch
Rina Sawayama has shared a music video for her Hold the Girl single “This Hell.” Sawayama gets hitched at a hoedown wedding and celebrates her nuptials with a slew of pals in cowboy hats in the glitzy clip. Watch it all go down in the Ali Kurr–directed visual below. “It was amazing to get back together with director Ali Kurr (‘XS,’ ‘Bad Friend’) for the video for ‘This Hell,’” Sawayama said in a press release. “We always like to tell engaging stories through film together so this one was about love and community in the face of hatred and dissent.” Sawayama released “This Hell” last month as her next LP’s lead single. She co-wrote the song with Vixen, Paul Epworth (who co-produced it alongside Clarence Clarity), and Lauren Aquilina. Sawayama performed “This Hell” live on The Tonight Show St...
Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert L.A.: Alanis Morissette, Miley Cyrus, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith, and More
After announcing the lineup for the London Taylor Hawkins tribute concert, Foo Fighters and the Hawkins family have now revealed the artists who will play the September 27 tribute show in Los Angeles. Performing at Inglewood’s Kia Forum are Foo Fighters, Miley Cyrus, Joshua Homme of Queens of the Stone Age, Joan Jett, Brian May of Queen, Mark Ronson, Alanis Morissette, Gene Simmons of Kiss, Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. Foo Fighters and the Hawkins family announced the tribute shows earlier this month. At the time, Taylor Hawkins’ wife Alison said, “Taylor’s endearing spirit and deep love of music will live on forever through the collaborations he so enjoyed having with other musicians and the catalog of songs he contributed to and created.” She continued, “In celebration ...
Beyoncé’s New Album Renaissance Out Next Month
Beyoncé is back. A new album, Renaissance, is out July 29, a product listing on her website confirms. The record is seemingly subtitled “act i.” Tweets from streaming services alluded to the album after Beyoncé’s social media bios were updated with the title and date. In keeping with her trademark mysterious release strategies, no further information has been revealed, though an unverifiable tweet from the tireless fan account Beyoncé Legion suggests Renaissance is a 16-song album. Pitchfork has emailed Beyoncé’s publicist for comment. The box set listing confirming Renaissance includes a CD, T-shirt, and collectible box. The product image will update when campaign artwork is revealed. The box will include a 28-page booklet and mini poster. Yesterday, after Beyoncé’s profile pictures...
Kid Cudi Announces Mysterious “Moonman’s Landing” Event in Cleveland
A new festival might just be making its way to Cleveland this Fall. Multi-hyphenate Kid Cudi has recently taken to social media to announce a new event that is coming to the city in September. In a simple one-line Tweet, Kid Cudi wrote, “”Cleveland…where we goin? The moon” along with a series of outerspace-related emojis. The caption was accompanied by an intergalactic graphic that announced the September date for the event. It is unclear if the post is a promotional teaser for an upcoming festival or if it might be related to Cudi’s Entergalactic series on Netflix. While the mystery remains as to what Moonman’s Landing could be about, it will is evident that Cudi has been releasing many space-themed related motifs in the past year. Cudi’s most recent album, Man On The Moon III: The Chosen...
Two Shell Announce Icons EP, Share New Song “Dust”: Listen
London duo Two Shell have announced a new EP titled Icons. It’s out June 30 on their own label Mainframe Audio. They’re celebrating the news with a new song, “Dust.” Check that out below. Icons’s five songs include the single “Pods,” released in May. Up until now, Two Shell were slowly teasing new music through a series of easter eggs on their website. Over the past three years, Two Shell have maintained a slightly reclusive status while steadily releasing contemporary UK bass songs on their Bandcamp page. Back in January, they released “Home,” a Best New Track. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Icons: 01 Ghosts 02 Pods 03 Dust 04 Memory 05 Mainframe
31 Allegedly Disgruntled White Terrorists Arrested & Charged With Conspiracy To Riot At Idaho Pride Event
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty Over the weekend, 31 members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front came from at least 11 different states to gather in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, allegedly, to disrupt a Pride event in the city. To put that another way, a group of disgruntled white men in tactical gear stuffed themselves in a U-Haul truck and were stopped by police on their way to a peaceful event and arrested on misdemeanor charges of conspiracy to riot. “It is clear to us based on the gear that the individuals had with them, the stuff they had in their possession, the U-Haul with them along with paperwork that was seized from them, that they came to riot downtown,” Coeur d’Alene Police Chief Lee White said during a news conference, CNN reported. White also said ...
Rolling Loud NY Announces Star-Studded Headliners Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky & Future
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Rolling Loud New York 2022 is just a few months away and to get the hype buzzing we’re now getting word on who you can expect to be rocking Citi Field in Queens come September 23rd. Taking to Instagram to reveal the big names that are set to take part in the Fall festivities, the three-day music event is set to be headlined by Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky and the Toxic King known as Future. Other notable names that will be performing for the citizens of the City That Never Sleeps includes the likes of Busta Rhymes, Conway The Machines, Pusha T, Fat Joe, Big Sean and Fivio Foreign. Related Stories Needless to say that weekend is filled with names who can easily headline anyone of those nights themselves, so you know it’s going to...
Don Lemon Faces Scrutiny After Asking About President Joe Biden’s “Stamina”
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: STEFANI REYNOLDS / Getty Don Lemon is currently enduring a barrage of backlash after posing a question during an episode of his nightly news program. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre fielded a question regarding the “stamina” of President Joe Biden, prompting Jean-Pierre to react briskly. Don Lemon Catches Wrath Of Twitter For President Biden Question During a Tuesday (June 14) episode of Don Lemon Tonight, Lemon wondered if President Biden, currently 79, would physically and mentally be up to the task of running in the next presidential election. “Does the president have the stamina, physically and mentally, do you think to continue on even after 2024?” Lemon asked. Jean-Pierre was visibly taken aback and brushed aside Lemon’s inquiry...
Don Lemon Faces Scrutiny After Asking About President Joe Biden’s “Stamina”
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: STEFANI REYNOLDS / Getty Don Lemon is currently enduring a barrage of backlash after posing a question during an episode of his nightly news program. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre fielded a question regarding the “stamina” of President Joe Biden, prompting Jean-Pierre to react briskly. Don Lemon Catches Wrath Of Twitter For President Biden Question During a Tuesday (June 14) episode of Don Lemon Tonight, Lemon wondered if President Biden, currently 79, would physically and mentally be up to the task of running in the next presidential election. “Does the president have the stamina, physically and mentally, do you think to continue on even after 2024?” Lemon asked. Jean-Pierre was visibly taken aback and brushed aside Lemon’s inquiry...
