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Missy Elliott, Wizkid and Jhené Aiko have been confirmed as headliners for the inaugural LETSGETFR.EE Carnaval. The festival is set to take place at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York, on August 20 and 21. Tickets for the two-day festival will go on sale to the general public March 9 at 10 a.m.…

Lewis Capaldi, Foals and Snow Patrol will headline the Latitude 2022 music festival. They are the Your Obelisk Arena headliners, Latitude 2022 organizers said in an announcement. U.K. singer-songwriter sensation Lewis Capaldi will be making his Latitude debut. Indie rock champions Foals will be returning to headline Latitude for the first time since 2013. Snow…

The U.K.-based Wireless Festival 2022 has announced an all-star 2022 lineup, which will feature Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, J. Cole, A$AP Rocky, Tyler, The Creator and more. The festival is set for the weekend of July 1-July 3 at Crystal Palace Park, followed by July 8-July 10 in Birmingham and at Finsbury Park. Other performers…

Silk Sonic, the supergroup comprised of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, kicked off their Las Vegas residency on Friday, February 25, at the Dolby Live theater at Park MGM. “Opening night!” .Paak shouted early on the opening night. “You didn’t even let us work out the kinks yet.” The “An Evening with Silk Sonic” residency…

The Firefly Festival has announced that Dua Lipa, Halsey, Green Day, and My Chemical Romance are going to headline the event that is going to be held in Delaware in September. The event will be held from September 22 to September 25. The festival will also have three DJ sets and a pride parade. Festgoers…

Billie Eilish and her brother and frequent collaborator Finneas have written “Nobody Like U,” a new song from Disney and Pixar’s upcoming movie, Turning Red. Turning Red drops on Disney+ on March 11. The movie features a fictional boy band called 4*Town. The band members include Jesse voiced by Finneas, Robaire voiced by Jordan Fisher,…

Hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion is taking her record label to court, accusing them of trying to stunt her by not considering her 2021 album, Something for Thee Hotties. Stallion filed the lawsuit on February 18 in Harris County District Court against 1501 Certified Entertainment. The lawsuit, reported first by Billboard, said that the label…

Jennifer Hudson has been named Entertainer Of The Year at the 2022 NAACP Image Awards. The 40-year-old American singer and actress, who missed out in the Oscar nominations this year, also won the award for Outstanding Actress in a motion picture for playing Aretha Franklin in the biopic Respect. In her acceptance speech, Hudson expressed…

2K has named Machine Gun Kelly as Executive Soundtrack Producer for the wrestling-themed video game “WWE 2K22.” MGK, who is a longtime WWE fan, will also appear as a playable character, available in a post-launch downloadable “WWE 2K22” content pack. “Machine Gun Kelly has been an integral part of the WWE family for more than…

Tyga and Doja Cat dropped a new collab “Freaky Deaky” on Friday, February 25. The song is also accompanied by a Christian Breslauer-directed video, which features Doja in lingerie while Tyga can be seen driving around in a sports car. “Freaky Deaky” comes just a week after Tyga unveiled “Touch It (Remix)” with KiDi. “I…