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JoJo Siwa’s grandma encouraged her to “take a shot” on stage. The 21-year-old star admitted one of her “favorite parts” of her performances at Pride festivals has been when she “drinks the alcohol” and she explained she was persuaded to incorporate it into her sets after her her older relative told her it was something

Cop Your XXL Merch Now Ye claims he’s retiring from professional music in a text conversation with Rich The Kid. Ye Calling It Quits? On Tuesday (July 9), Rich The Kid shared on Instagram a screenshot of a recent exchange he had with the artist formerly known as Kanye West. In the texts, which can

Beastie Boys have taken legal action against Brinker International, the owners of the Chili’s restaurant chain, for allegedly infringing upon the band’s copyright with a commercial resembling that of the band’s hit song and music video “Sabotage.” Living members Michael Diamond (MIke D.) and Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock), along with Dechen Yauch, who is the executor

Lady Gaga‘s song “Stupid Love” is trending again, and it is thanks to another pop star. On July 11, fellow singer Katy Perry released her song and music video for her song “Woman’s World.” Instantly, it set the internet ablaze and drew comparisons to Gaga’s song “Stupid Love” from her Chromatica album in 2020. “Woman’s

Katy Perry has officially launched her newest era with the first single from her upcoming album, “Woman’s World.” The song dropped on Thursday, July 11 with an accompanying music video and sets the tone for the vibe of 143, which is set to drop on Sept. 20, 2024. READ MORE: The Hidden Meaning Behind Katy Perry’s

Back in 2019, nothing was bigger — or more controversial — in country music than Lil Nas X‘s viral hit, “Old Town Road.” The Atlanta-based rapper blazed onto the country social media space with the song, which paired a hip-hop beat with traditional country lyricism and imagery, and “Old Town Road” quickly began to organically rise up

Katy Perry fans have been gearing up for months for her highly anticipated sixth studio album and now the title has finally been revealed. The album is titled 143, a name that has a special hidden message behind it. “I set out to create a bold, exuberant, celebratory dance-pop album with the symbolic 143 numerical expression of

Plenty of superstar couples have chemistry onstage together, but it’s a little rarer for husband-and-wife teams to collaborate on the songwriting process. For example, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are one of country music’s most iconic couples, and together, they’ve recorded some of the genre’s most romantic love songs. But hits like “It’s Your Love”

There is more than one way to become an American. The most obvious is to be born on United States soil, but there’s another option that requires a little more paperwork. Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen does not happen overnight. For those born elsewhere, its something of a lengthy endeavor — from application processing to the citizenship interview

Taylor Swift is cheering on her friend Sabrina Carpenter. Taking to her Instagram on July 4, Carpenter shared that her upcoming Short ‘n Sweet Tour has officially sold out and that her song “Espresso” has gone to No. 1 on pop radio. “And just like that you guys sold out the entire short n’ sweet

Kesha is kicking off the Fourth of July by celebrating her Independence as an artist with a new single. The song is called “Joyride” and is the first taste of new music that fans have had since she released her Gag Order album in 2023. “I couldn’t have made it through without all of you.

The Top 50 American Rock Albums, unsurprisingly, were made by some of the biggest artists in the history of popular music. As you will see in the below list, which the UCR staff chose, even after you remove the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and other rock giants, there’s still much to love. You won’t find many one-hit wonders

Cop Your XXL Merch Now Lil Mama blames Nicki Minaj for Influencing a generation of “musical prostitutes” in response to the performances at the 2024 BET Awards. Lil Mama Reacts to Dee-1 Post On Monday (July 1), Louisiana rapper Dee-1 shared a post on Instagram where he criticizes the 2024 BET Awards in song form due

Cop Your XXL Merch Now NBA Hall of Famer and moonlighting MC Shaquille O’Neal has officially released the first-ever Jay-Z and Nas collaboration on the reissue of his 1996 album You Can’t Stop the Reign. Shaq Officially Puts First Jay-Z and Nas Collab on Album Re-Release After teasing fans with the record on Thursday (June 27), Shaq followed

Ticketmaster officially confirmed that their system has been hacked, so here’s what victims of the recent data breach should know. Fans on social media shared screenshots of an email they received from the company alerting them of the “data security incident.” The email contained various subheadings regarding what happened, what information was involved, what they’ve

Taylor Swift got caught in another stage snafu during her Dublin Eras Tour concert on Saturday (June 29) at Aviva Stadium in Ireland. While singing her song ”The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived,” the elevated platform she was standing on got stuck up in the air. Dancer Jan Ravnik quickly jumped into action and helped carry Swift

Justin Timberlake is taking his recent DWI arrest in stride. At a recent concert in Boston, Mass., Timberlake joked about the infamous incident with the audience while performing. He was arrested in the Hamptons in New York on June 17. “So, uh… Is there anyone here tonight that is driving?” he asked the crowd. As

Cop Your XXL Merch Now Azealia Banks calls out Ice Spice for naming her debut album Y2K but not exuding the aesthetics of that era. Azealia Banks Blasts Ice Spice On Tuesday (June 25), Ice Spice shared a video on her Instagram page promoting her new single “Phat Butt,” which shows her posing for pictures at a photo shoot

A new Taylor Swift album could already be in the works, according to one report. According to sources that spoke to the Daily Mail, Swift does not plan to take a break anytime soon and is eyeing a 2025 release for more new music. However, a new album may not be the only thing she

A proud dad posted a video on TikTok showing his 13-year-old daughter being brought to tears by Travis Tritt, a.k.a. “the Tritt.” The teenager covered her face as her dad laughed along to Tritt’s powerful tune “Anymore.” “Travis Tritt done brought my 13-year-old to tears with a song from 1991,” the dad wrote across the