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My Chemical Romance and Paramore to Headline When We Were Young Festival
My Chemical Romance and Paramore — two of the biggest names to come out of the early 2000’s band scene — will be headlining Live Nation’s When We Were Young festival this October. The forthcoming event’s lineup features an all-emo and pop-punk lineup consisting of Avril Lavigne, Jimmy Eat World, Four Year Strong, The Used, Mayday Parade, The Maine, Bring Me The Horizon, Boys Like Girls, The All-American Rejects, Pierce the Veil, Dashboard Confessional, Alkaline Trio, Taking Back Sunday and more. When We Were Young will mark one of Paramore’s first live shows since 2017 as the band has been on a break following After Laughter. They did, however, recently announced that they are back in the studio together to work on a new record. Meanwhile, My Chemical Romance is set to hit the road fo...
Hilary Duff Says She Wants to Get Back in the Studio & ‘Stretch the Muscles a Little Bit’
It’s been nearly seven years since the 2015 release of Hilary Duff‘s fifth album, Breathe In, Breathe Out — and the star is ready to make some music again. Duff chatted with Cosmopolitan about her role in Hulu’s How I Met Your Father, and was asked about the possibility of a new album. “I’m not working on music right now but I have been talking to my husband [fellow artist Matthew Koma] about getting into the studio and starting to stretch the muscles a little bit,” she revealed. “I really want to, but I need time to figure out what I’m saying, what kind of record I’m making, and who it’s for. But, yes, I want to.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news She continued, “You know how annoying it is to go to a concert, and they don’t play the hits? I want to serve peop...
Vic Mensa Released From Custody After D.C. Airport Bust: ‘What a Trip’
Vic Mensa has been released from custody after he was reportedly busted at Washington, D.C.’s Dulles International Airport with a stash of LSD and a variety of psychedelic mushrooms. The Chicago emcee (born Victor Kewsi Mensah) was charged with felony narcotics possession charges on Saturday (Jan. 15) following his return to the U.S. from Ghana. In his first comment since his arrest, Mensa wrote on Twitter, “Wow what a trip.” And in a followup tweet, “I’m freeeeeee. Love you all god works in mysterious ways.” Explore Explore Vic Mensa See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news wow what a trip — vino valentino (@VicMensa) January 18, 2022 i’m freeeeeeelove you allgod works in mysterious ways — vino valentino (@VicMensa) January 19, 2022 As previously reporte...
JAY-Z, Meek Mill and More Team Up To Prevent Lawmakers From Using Rappers’ Lyrics as Submission of Guilt
Some of hip-hop’s biggest names have banded together to push for lawmakers to stop using rappers’ own lyrics against them in court to prove guilt during criminal trials. In a recent report from the Rolling Stone, JAY-Z, Meek Mill, Big Sean, Fat Joe are amongst those who are backing a proposed New York bill titled “Rap Music on Trial.” The letter penned to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, called to pass the legislation before it makes its way to the Senate Codes Committee. Hov’s lawyer Alex Spiro shared in a statement, “This is an issue that’s important to [JAY-Z] and all the other artists that have come together to try to bring about this change. This is a long time coming. Mr. Carter is from New York, and if he can lend his name and his weight, that’s what he wants to do.” Spiro led the wr...
Tee-Y Mix ft Moelogo & Oxlade – Closer
Nigerian music mixer and record producer Tee-Y Mix drops a new single titled “Closer” out now. Tee-Y Mix comes through with a fantastic tune for his cherished fans titled “Closer“, featuring Moelogo and Oxlade. “Closer” is an awesome track like no other jam just for your listening pleasure, with a catchy chorus and verse. Listen, enjoy and share Tee-Y Mix – Closer ft Moelogo & Oxlade below. https://www.naijamusic.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Tee-Y_Mix_-_Closer_ft_Moelogo_Oxlade__NaijaMusic.com.ng.mp3 Download
When We Were Young 2022 Lineup: My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Avril Lavigne, & More
Emo nostalgia festival When We Were Young is back, and it’s bringing all your favorite bands from the 2000s along for the ride. Going down on October 22nd, 2022 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds, its absolutely stacked lineup is led by My Chemical Romance, Paramore, and Avril Lavigne. There are almost too many other notable acts to name, but we’ll give it a shot. Making appearances are Jimmy Eat World, Bright Eyes, A Day to Remember, Bring Me the Horizon, and Car Seat Headrest, as well as AFI, The Used, Taking Back Sunday, Dashboard Confessional, Alkaline Trio, Manchester Orchestra, Pierce the Veil, and The Story So Far. Other bands in the lineup include Thursday, Hawthorne Heights, The All American Rejects, Boys Like Girls, 3OH!3, Senses Fail, Acceptance, The Starting Line, State Champs, Four...
Honeymoon Rock Fest Lets Fans Get Married While Rocking Out to Puddle of Mudd, Scott Stapp, and More
If you’ve ever wanted to get married while rocking out in front of your favorite early 2000s hard-rock acts, now’s your chance. The inaugural Honeymoon Rock Fest in Oklahoma City will feature headliners Puddle of Mudd, Scott Stapp, and Sugar Ray, among other bands of the era. Sounds weird, right? But we’re not making this up. According to the festival press release, “Between musical sets, couples who purchase a wedding package can tie the knot in front of thousands of cheering fans, where so many of the musicians are excited to officiate.” Somehow, having embattled Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin officiate a wedding sounds highly entertaining and downright ridiculous at the same time, but we can’t wait for the YouTube clips. Advertisement Related Video As for the festival itself, it t...
Doja Cat’s ‘Planet Her’ Sets New Billboard 200 Record
Doja Cat has set a new Billboard 200 record with her third studio album, Planet Her. According to Chart Data, the 14-track record is officially the first album from a female rapper to spend six months in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart. Planet Her first debuted at No. 2 upon its release in June 2021 and has remained in the top 10 since then; it is currently at No. 9 on the chart. Planet Her followed 2019’s Hot Pink and featured guest appearances from Young Thug, Ariana Grande, the Weeknd, JID, SZA, Eve and Gunna. It earned Doja Cat six nods at the forthcoming 2022 GRAMMY Awards — Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for “Kiss Me More” with SZA and Best Melodic Rap Performance for “Need to Know.” .@DojaCat‘s ‘...
Shatta Wale – Landlord
Don’t miss this brand new tune from Shatta Wale titled “Landlord”. Ghanaian dancehall singer Shatta Wale drops a new record he calls “Landlord”. For, Shatta Movement Records boss last year was a good year for him, one of the highlights was that he sold out his show at Ghana stadium. Here comes “Landlord” Shatta Wale‘s latest song, you can check out other released singles like, “Kappa For Dey“, “Your Rights“, “Ona” etc. Download coming soon.
Machine Gun Kelly Shared His Engagement to Megan Fox to ‘Control the Narrative’
Machine Gun Kelly spilled the tea on his recent engagement to Megan Fox on Monday in a new interview with Vogue, including why he chose to post the big moment on social media. “We released it to control the narrative. As opposed to someone just catching a weird cell phone picture of a ring on our hand and being like, whoa!” Kelly told the fashion magazine at the afterparty ahead of his collaborative menswear show with Dolce & Gabbana. “But yeah, I didn’t expect it. I just recorded it on my cell phone. And it wasn’t like we had photographers or anything. It was just like me setting my phone against a cup.” (For her part, Fox added that she “[doesn’t] really look at social media,” and was therefore unaware of the hoopla surrounding the couple’s engagement.) Explore See latest videos, cha...
Britney Spears Says She Should Have ‘Slapped’ Jamie Lynn & Her Mother ‘Right Across Your F—ing Faces’
Britney Spears is continuing her rant about her unhealthy family dynamic in a since-deleted Instagram post on Tuesday (Jan. 18), where she recalled going home following her public split from Justin Timberlake in 2002. “I flew home to Jamie Lynn on the couch watching her tv shows right after Justin and I broke up… I was a ghost there [ghost emoji] !!!!!” she said of her sister’s lifestyle compared to her own. “I had worked my whole life and I didn’t know how to be served by Mamma … Sit there and get served the chocolate milkshakes with the perfectly crushed ice with the secret chunky sugar meanwhile Jamie Lynn is 12, she indulges with the TV for hours then goes to lay out on a raft at the pool … I’m in shock because this was never my life !!!!” Explore See latest videos, charts and news See...
Grammys Set New Date and Location for 2022 Awards Show
The Recording Academy has announced that the 2022 Grammy Awards will take place on April 3 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The show, which begins at 8 p.m. ET, was rescheduled from its original January date due to concerns surrounding the COVID pandemic. The event will mark the first time that the award show has been held in a location outside of Los Angeles or New York since 1973, when the Grammys took place in Nashville, Tennessee. The telecast will also mark the first time the Grammys have been held in a location where the Recording Academy does not house a chapter. This year’s Grammys will occur at the latest point in the calendar year since the seventh annual award show, which was held on April 13, 1965, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The show, w...
