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Andrea Bocelli Performs an Elvis Classic at Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker’s Italian Wedding
When in Rome, you might as well get Andrea Bocelli to serenade you at your wedding. That’s just what Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker did for their recent nuptials ceremony in Portofino, Italy, where one of their dances as husband and wife was soundtracked by one of the most celebrated opera singers in the world. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Accompanied by his son Matteo on piano, the Italy-born star tenor performed a rich, vibrato-filled rendition of Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling In Love” as the reality star, her arms wrapped around the Blink-182 drummer’s neck, swayed slowly with her new husband on an otherwise empty dance floor. She’d already ditched the long, billowing Dolce & Gabbana veil she’d worn at the ceremony — whic...
Adele, Mary J. Blige, Miranda Lambert & More Musicians Make Time’s 100 Most Influential People of 2022 List
Time unveiled its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People for 2022 on Monday (May 23), and several musicians have made the esteemed list by securing spots in the artists, innovators, icons and pioneers categories for their achievements in the past year. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The 100 Most Influential People list is teeming with women this year — Adele and Mary J. Blige appear in the icons portion of the list alongside recent album of the year Grammy award winner Jon Batiste; Zendaya, Miranda Lambert and Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) take their place in the innovators section; Jazmine Sullivan and Ariana DeBose earned a spot in the artists section, while Questlove — who won an Oscar in March for his Summer of Soul document...
Ricky Martin to Star in New Apple TV+ Comedy Series ‘Mrs. American Pie’
Ricky Martin has landed his next television role. The Puerto Rican star will be the male lead in Mrs. American Pie, a new Apple TV+ comedy series, the singer announced on Monday (May 23). The cast will also include Kristen Wiig, Alison Janney and Laura Dern, who is executive producing the show. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Set to play Robert in the 10-episode series based on the novel by Juliet McDaniel, Mrs. American Pie is Martin’s first television project since Ryan Murphy’s drama The Assassination of Gianni Versace on FX, in which he played Antonio D’Amico. According to a description of the series from Deadline, Mrs. American Pie is set in the early 1970s and follows Maxine Simmons (Wiig), who’s attempting to secure a seat at the...
JT Reveals Megan Thee Stallion Tried To Get Her Attention About BBMAs Wardrobe Malfunction
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Paul Morigi / Getty Here is more proof that you need Megan Thee Stallion as a friend. City Girls’ JT opened up about her now-infamous Billboard Music Awards wardrobe malfunction and how the Houston rapper tried to save her. The rapping pair recently spoke with Speedy Norman on Complex’s 360 series, and, of course, JT was asked by Norman about the wardrobe malfunction where her underwear was showing and how Megan Thee Stallion tried to make her aware. Related Stories JT became the talk of social media for those who missed the moment when viewers began sharing photos of the unfortunate mishap. At that time, JT took to Twitter to address the situation writing in a tweet, “I have on black Panties RELAX.” The “Act Up” rapper delved deeper into the moment and r...
Caribou Revives Daphni Alias for New Song “Cherry”: Listen
Caribou’s Dan Snaith is back with his first song as Daphni in 3 years. Listen to “Cherry” below. “Nothing says love like an endlessly spiralling polyrhythm on an FM synth,” Snaith said in a press release. “Making this track was just a matter of getting the snake to eat its own tail.” “Cherry” follow 2019’s “Sizzlin’,” a flip of Paradise’s 1981 song “Sizzlin’ Hot”; Snaith also released a Caribou song called “You Can Do It” with a dog-filled video last year. Joli Mai, the latest Daphni album, came out in 2017. The visuals in the “Cherry” video were made by Damien Roach, aka @555×5555. Content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
Stone Island Sounds Championed Indie Electronic Artists at Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen
Stone Island runs the full subcultural gamut — from casuals in the ’80s to football fans today, musicians in the ’90s to today’s leading DJs, and laddish boys to IYKYK fashion heads. Simply, it’s a brand that speaks to everyone. Such versatility makes Stone Island’s work desirable to almost all, and it too understands the reach and variety that it has to offer. For Stone Island, one of the areas it tries to represent the most is the underground music scene, and with Stone Island Sound — in association with C2C Festival — it aims to bring a new meaning to its iconic badged uniforms worn by ravers, audiophiles, DJs, and anyone who enjoys music in between. Last week, Stone Island Sound took over Berlin’s Wilhelm Hallen, the former Winkelhof iron foundry that is now a vast post-industrial spac...
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Japanese Breakfast Performs ‘Be Sweet’ and ‘Paprika’ on ‘SNL’ Season Finale: Watch
That’s a wrap! Japanese Breakfast, the alt-pop brainchild of musician and author Michelle Zauner, made its musical guest debut during the season 47 finale of Saturday Night Live on May 21. In the Natasha Lyonne-hosted episode, the act delivered a pair of songs from its 2021 album, Jubilee. The indie pop outfit opened with with the springy and rhythmic single “Be Sweet” and closed with a visually stunning performance of “Paprika.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Zauner also made a brief cameo in a sketch titled “Women’s Commercial.” The skit also featured SNL cast members Kate McKinnon and Aidy Bryant, who are departing from the iconic comedy series after this season. [embedded content] The 33-year-old musician, who is currently touring ...
Harry Styles Beats Sam Ryder In Tight U.K. Chart Race
Sam Ryder hits orbit on the U.K. chart with “Space Man” (via Parlophone), the singer’s entry for the recent Eurovision Song Contest, while Harry Styles locks-down a seventh week at No. 1 with “As It Was” (Columbia). Following a tight chart race, Styles emerges triumphant. “As It Was,” lifted from Harry’s House, which dropped last Friday (May 20), notches another 6.4 million streams during the chart cycle for its seventh consecutive chart crown. “As It Was” drawn equal with “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” from Disney’s Encanto, for the longest-running No. 1 of 2022. With Styles on top, Ryder settles for second place, also his ranking in the final of 2022 Eurovision Song Contest, held May 14 in Turin, Italy. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The Essex...
Florence + The Machine Beats Kendrick Lamar to U.K. Chart Crown
Florence + The Machine has all the right moves, as the pop outfit grooves to No. 1 on the U.K. chart with Dance Fever (Polydor). Led by Florence Welch, the group now has four U.K. leaders, a list that includes Lungs (2019), Ceremonials (2011) and How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (2015). Dance Fever is the followup to High As Hope, which peaked at No. 2 in 2018. With Florence and Co. debuting at the top spot, Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated fifth album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers (Polydor), starts at No. 2. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Mr. Morale pumps three singles into the U.K. Top 20, and the LP becomes Lamar’s fourth U.K. Top 10 appearance, following 2015’s leader To Pimp A Butterfly, 2016’s Unmastered (No. 7) and his previous ...
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers’ Debuts at No. 1 In Australia
Kendrick Lamar has done it again, as Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers (Interscope/Universal) blasts to No. 1 on the Australian chart. The U.S. rap star’s fifth studio album is his second ARIA No. 1, equaling the efforts of To Pimp A Butterfly, which led the national tally in March 2015. Mr. Morale is the followup to Damn., which hit No. 2 in April 2017, and spawned “HUMBLE.,” winner of triple j’s Hottest 100 countdown in January 2018. Lamar makes a big impression on both charts as 14 tracks from Mr. Morale crash the national singles survey, led by “N95” at No. 3 Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news With Lamar unbeatable on the latest ARIA Albums Chart for the week of May 23, Florence + The Machine comes in at No. 2 with Dance Fever (Virgin/Universa...
Diddy Details Influence of JAY-Z, Says He “Filled” Tupac and Biggie’s Shoes After Their Deaths
JAY-Z and Diddy celebrated The Notorious B.I.G.‘s 50th birthday over the weekend in conversation on Twitter Spaces. May 21st would have been Biggie’s 50th birthday. The legendary rapper died in March 1997 after he was tragically shot in Los Angeles. Months prior to his death, the world and the hip-hop community suffered another loss with the murder of Tupac Shakur. Having lost two iconic MCs in the span of less than a year, rap music saw a devastating blow to the industry. On Twitter Spaces hosted by TIDAL, JAY-Z was joined by Diddy, Fat Joe and others to speak about the influence of Biggie Smalls. Hov shared, “As far as Big and ‘Pac and pushing forward that’s just me being a student of the game and loving the game and loving the culture and wanting to push the culture forward.” He added t...
