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Doja Cat recently released a music video for “Vegas,” a song from the Elvis Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Doja had debuted “Vegas” during her Coachella performance in April. The song interpolates “Hound Dog,” as the Grammy-nominated lyricist airs out fraudulent men who prefer to keep their dirt under wraps. “I’m losin’ my patience/ This ain’t…

Avril Lavigne covered Kelly Clarkson’s “Breakaway” for the new deluxe edition of her 2002 debut album Let Go. “Breakaway” was originally written by Lavigne for Let Go, but she gave the song to Clarkson, whose recorded it for her sophomore album also named Breakaway in 2004. For the new version of “Breakaway,” Lavigne restored some…

Olivia Rodrigo won a Golden Popcorn for Best Music Documentary for her film Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film) at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. In her acceptance speech, the Grammy winner thanked her fans for the award and dedicated the film to them. “This album means so much to me,…

Hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion released a video for her single, “Plan B,” on Thursday (June 2). The visual, directed by Casey Cadwallader and John Miserendino, finds Megan, clad in black Mugler shapewear, rapping, “Mugler suit in my meeting / Wagyu steak when I’m eating / Making so much money, this n– dumb if he’s…

Superstar singer Mariah Carey is being sued for copyright infringement over her 1994 classic Christmas song, “All I Want for Christmas is You.” According to songwriter Andy Stone, he co-wrote a song with Vince Vance & the Valiants with the same title five years earlier. Although the two songs are different musically, Stone claims that…

Jack Harlow and Drake are seen heading back to Kentucky in the music video for “Churchill Downs,” which arrived last week. The video, shot at the Kentucky Derby, blends slow motion footage of the races with Harlow and Drake rapping from the sidelines and also features cameos from Bryson Tiller, Boi1-da, DJ Drama and Druski.…

Panic! At the Disco have announced a new album and unveiled the record’s title track, “Viva Las Vengeance.” Viva Las Vengeance is the band’s seventh studio album and is set to drop on August 19 via Fueled by Ramen/DCD2 Records. The band also shared a the video for the title track, which was directed by…

Lil Nas X recently took to social media to call out the annual BET Awards for not nominating him. Venting his frustrations after neither he nor his debut studio album Montero got nominations for the BET Awards, Lil Nas tweeted, “thank you bet awards. an outstanding zero nominations again,” adding a sarcastic “black excellence!” Montero,…

Mariah Carey recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of her first-ever performance on “MTV Unplugged” with a lengthy note on social media. The queen of Christmas’ performance on the live music program originally aired on June 2, 1992. “Happy anniversary to my ‘MTV Unplugged’ show! Happy anniversary to that girl on stage who was so nervous…

An all-star lineup has been announced for a Juneteenth concert at the Hollywood Bowl, led by The Roots, Killer Mike, Earth, Wind & Fire. The concert, dubbed “Juneteenth: A Global Celebration of Freedom”, will commemorate 157 years since the liberation of Black people in the United States. The lineup also features Mickey Guyton, Billy Porter,…