Kanye West’s Life Transformation ‘Is A Free Man Talking’
Reactions from conservatives and Christians to Kanye West’s new leaf have ranged from overblown to overly cynical. I understand both.
Dolly Parton Jumps Into Electronic Dance Music In New Collaboration With Galantis
‘I thought, ‘Why can’t I fit in there? I’ve been everywhere else. Why can’t I go there?’ Parton told ET on set near Nashville, Tennessee.
MTV Won’t Scrap Michael Jackson’s Name From Top Honor At VMAs Tonight
When Missy Elliott receives the Video Vanguard award at MTV’s VMAs Monday night, the honor will technically still be presented in Michael Jackson’s name.
Ohio’s Breakaway Music Festival Bans Attendees From Bringing Water Bottles And Containers
Festivals usually allow guests to bring Camelbak-style backpacks and water bottles into the concert-grounds upon emptying their contents. Not this time.
Please, Taylor Swift: More ‘Archer,’ Less ‘ME!’
‘Archer’s’ lyrics are a return to the form that made Taylor Swift famous: achingly honest pop poetry.
Kanye West Tried To Get Coachella To Worship On Easter Sunday
Kanye West’s Sunday Service had more Kirk Franklin, Otis Redding, and prayer than basic betch Instagram influencer garbage. God is full of mercy, after all.
5 Life Lessons From Dolly Parton’s Charm And Charity
Honor your heritage, stand up for yourself, don’t take yourself too seriously, and don’t quit. And carry a pistol if you want to.
Cardi B Looked Appropriately Ridiculous At the Grammys
She’s far from the first artist to wear something weird on a red carpet, but the outfit is worth considering as a reflection of Cardi’s appeal.
A No-Fail Christmas Caroling Guide For Even The Most Bashful Singers
Here are some common carols (and tips for how to sound good) that can help set your caroling plans in motion this holiday season.
Charlamagne Tha God Blames Excessive Screen Time For XXXTentacion Conspiracy Theories
‘We’re all slaves to this device. And we talk about living in a simulation, we’re living in a simulation because we’re all in this. None of us can understand the difference between reality and fantasy anymore.’
Ed Sheeran Should Embrace The Pro-Life Message In His Song ‘Small Bump’
Ed Sheeran is mad that pro-lifers are playing his song ‘Small Bump’ to encourage voters to vote against a referendum to repeal Ireland’s abortion ban.
Ta-Nehisi Coates Writes An Incoherent, Divisive Attack On Kanye West
Ta-Nehisi Coates is asking Kanye West to embrace his take on race relations. Kanye is saying no.
Dispatch from SXSW: Brooklyn Grub Comes To Austin
There’s the Buttermilk Fried Chicken & Waffle, the Waffle Burger, even the Smoked Salmon Waffle, plus sweeter verities with Nutella, chocolate covered Strawberries, and the best: S’mores.
No, Bruno Mars Is Not A Cultural Appropriator
Mars acknowledges and pays tribute to his influences, as he did in this 2017 interview and in his Grammy acceptance speech.
Country Music Executives Slammed The NRA In Push To Oust Huckabee
‘I will not participate in any organization that elevates people like this to positions that amplify their sick voices.’
Watch Caitlyn Smith Bring Down The House On Jimmy Fallon’s NBC Show
The songwriter who’s penned hits for Meghan Trainor and Dolly Parton performed ‘Contact High.’
Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ Asks Women To Expect More From Men
In a world where sexual harassment and hook-ups are the norm, Taylor Swift’s new album shows millennial women can still hold high standards about relationships. The old Taylor is not dead and neither are we.
How My Four-Year-Old Helped Me Appreciate Good Music
A question my four-year-old often asks me suggests the lessons of youth can be intellectually stimulating and penetrating.