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Lady Gaga Tipped to Play Harley Quinn In ‘Joker 2,’ Little Monsters Can’t Handle It
Lady Gaga is already a superhero, just ask any of her Little Monsters. If the “Poker Face” star does indeed come on board to play Harley Quinn in Joker 2, it would simply seal the deal. On Monday (June 13), The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Gaga was in early talks to play the ever-so-unhinged Quinn in a musical sequel to Joker, with Joaquin Phoenix in discussions on a return in the lead role. None of this is confirmed, though stranger things have happened. Joker was a hit, becoming the first R-rated film to pass $1 billion at the box office, while Gaga has an impressive and growing collection of cinematic roles, including central, starring performances in House of Gucci and A Star Is Born. Sources tell THR that “Warners has yet to close a deal with the actor, with the two sides deep int...
Rolling Stones Postpone Second Show Following Mick Jagger’s COVID-19 Diagnosis
The Rolling Stones will scrap another European tour date as frontman Mick Jagger recovers from COVID-19 symptoms. The Stones will postpone their scheduled concert this Friday night (June 17) at Wankdorf Stadium in the Swiss capital Bern, a statement reads. The legendary rock band is “deeply sorry for this postponement, but the safety of the audience, fellow musicians and the touring crew has to take priority,” continues the message, issued Tuesday (June 14). Jagger and Co. are expected to be fit for a return to the stage next Tuesday (June 21) when the Stones stop by San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy, and the Switzerland date will be rescheduled at a later time. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news pic.twitter.com/QAkS1mXjdy — The Rolling Stones...
Tame Imapala to Perform ‘Lonerism’ in Full at Desert Daze 2022
Tame Impala is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Lonerism by playing the album in its entirety at Desert Daze 2022. Set to take place from September 30 to October 2 in Lake Perris, California, the upcoming festival will mark Kevin Parker’s return to the Desert Daze stage after the band’s set was cut short due to a storm in 2018. Also joining Tame Impala this year are Iggy Pop, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Sky Ferreira, BADBADNOTGOOD, Boy Pablo, Perfume Genius, Reggie Watts, Aldous Harding, Men I Trust, Mild High Club, Viagra Boys and more. Lonerism was released on October 5, 2012 to critical acclaim, giving Parker a GRAMMY nomination for Best Alternative Music Album. It also spurred the single “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards,” which has been certified gold by the RIAA. Che...
VIDEO: Falz – All Night
Bahd Guyz Records presents the new music video titled “All Night”, out now. Nigerian talented singer Falz drops the music video for his released song titled “All Night“, off his recent studio album tagged “Bahd“. The accompanying music video is creative and colorful to thrill his loving fans and supporters, it was shot & directed by Clearance Peters. TOP SONGS FOR YOU: Enjoy & happy viewing. Watch and share Falz – “All Night” below. [embedded content]
Dame Dash and JAY-Z Finally Settle ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Lawsuit
JAY-Z and Dame Dash have finally settled their longstanding feud over Dash’s attempt to sell a portion of the Reasonable Doubt album as an NFT. Rolling Stone reported that court papers were filed earlier this week saw the lawyers for both parties announce an agreement that Dash could still sell his one-third stake in Roc-A-Fella Records but he could not “in any way dispose of any property interest in Reasonable Doubt.” On top of detailing what Dash can and cannot sell, the agreement also has additional stipulations including one that states the record label “owns all the rights” (including copyright) to Reasonable Doubt. The documents also add, “No shareholder or member of RAF, Inc. holds a direct ownership interest in Reasonable Doubt.” The settled agreement comes a year after RAF sued Da...
Lil Baby Documentary ‘Untrapped’ to Stream on Prime Video
Karam Gill’s Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby documentary is set to exclusively stream on Prime Video. The feature-length docu takes a deep dive into the life of the GRAMMY-winning rapper, starting from his beginnings all the way to his rise as one of hip-hop’s most sought-after names: “While still a teenager, Baby— known to friends and family as Dominique Armani Jones— was one of the most notorious figures in the streets of West Atlanta, before he was arrested and sent to prison. After his release in 2016, he faced a hard choice: Return to the fast money of the streets, or take a chance that his charisma and untested talent could bring him success as a rapper. In 2020, his second album, My Turn, was the year’s top seller across all genres of music. Today, Lil Baby is a devoted father to h...
Lizzo Removes Ableist Slur from New Single “Grrrls”
Lizzo has released a new version of her latest single, “Grrrls,” after coming under criticism for using an ableist slur in a lyric. “Hold my bag, bitch, hold my bag / Do you see this shit? I’ma spaz,” Lizzo sings in the original version. In the update version, the lyric has been altered to: “Do you see this shit? Hold me back.” In a statement addressing the lyric chance, Lizzo said she would “never want to promote derogatory language.” Advertisement Related Video “As a fat Black woman in America, I’ve had many hurtful words used against me, so I understand the power words can have (whether intentionally, or in my case, unintentionally),” Lizzo added. “I’m proud to say there’s a new version of ‘Grrrls’ with a lyric change. This is the result of me listening and taking action. As an influent...
Cordae Makes His TED Talk Debut
At just 24 years old, the 2-time GRAMMY Award-nominated rapper Cordae makes his TED Talk debut with a speech titled “The Hi Level Mindset.” Cordae’s talk walks through his journey as a young dreamer to where he is now, having achieved much of what he laid out in his early visions. The young hip-hop artist attributes the “Hi Level Mindset” to his mother, who gave birth to him at 16 years old and raised him as a single mother. As a way to navigate life, and especially the trying times, Cordae lays out five rules that he lives by: 1. Remain Positive2. Always be intentional with your desires3. Discipline = Excellence4. Remove Negative People5. Create a legacy Tying in his personal experiences, Cordae encourages listeners to do everything that you put your hands on at the highest possible level...
DJ Khaled Hints at Another JAY-Z Collaboration in New Album
After hinting at new music with the likes of Lil Baby and 21 Savage for his upcoming album, DJ Khaled threw an impressive name in the mix: JAY-Z. Much like his previous teasers, the producer took to Instagram to share a photo of him and Hov with a caption praising the Roc Nation founder. “IT BREAKS MY HEART THEY DIDN’T BELIEVE US, JAY Z DID! GOD DID!” Khaled wrote. “Album mode it’s special. VERY!” The possible collab will followup their famed KHALED KHALED track “Sorry Not Sorry,” which also featured Nas, James Fauntleroy and Beyoncé. The 2021 record included additional guest appearances from Lil Wayne, Jeremih, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, Cardi B, H.E.R., Migos, Post Malone, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Justin Bieber, 21 Savage, Bryson Tiller, Roddy Ricch, Drake, A Boogie wit da Hoodie,...
GAYLE, Rostam, Rob Thomas & More Team to Help ‘Reinvigorate the NYC Music Scene’
Anti Social Producers Club, described as an “underground collective of music producers,” will host its second annual Anti Social Camp in New York City from Monday through Friday (June 13 to 17) in an effort to help rejuvenate the city’s music scene. “We created Anti Social Producers Club to build community and remind the music industry that there is still a wealth of talent here in New York,” Anti Social Producers Club founder Danny Ross said in a statement. “Anti Social Camp is not only the biggest songwriting camp in recent memory — with 150 signed artists creating 100 songs in 3 days — but it’s a vehicle to reinvigorate the NYC music scene. Thank you to our partners for building this historic event with us. For all those who believe that the music industry has completely shifted to L.A....
Lady Gaga in Talks to Join Joaquin Phoenix in ‘Joker 2’ Musical
The Joker is back, and this time he’s bringing a friend. Lady Gaga is in early talks to star opposite Joaquin Phoenix in director Todd Phillips’ sequel to Joker, the 2019 Oscar-winning, $1 billion Warner Bros. hit based on the DC character. Phillips has been co-writing the script with Joker co-writer Scott Silver for some time and has finally shown it to the studio. Last week, Phillips revealed on social media the title of the new project — Joker: Folie à deux — the title referencing a medical term for an identical or similar mental disorder that affects two or more individuals, usually members of the same family. And while the same social media post showed Phoenix reading the script, the actor’s involvement is not exactly a legal fait...
The Beths Announce New Album Expert in a Dying Field, Share “Silence Is Golden”: Stream
The Beths have a new album on the way. The New Zealand rockers will release their third LP, Expert in a Dying Field, on September 16th, and as a preview, the first single “Silence Is Golden” is out today. The group began recording Expert in a Dying Field in 2021 at guitarist Jonathan… Please click the link below to read the full article. The Beths Announce New Album Expert in a Dying Field, Share “Silence Is Golden”: Stream Carys Anderson [flexi-common-toolbar] [flexi-form class=”flexi_form_style” title=”Submit to Flexi” name=”my_form” ajax=”true”][flexi-form-tag type=”post_title” class=”fl-input” title=”Title” value=”” required=”true”][f...
