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A new species of millipede has been named in honor of pop superstar Taylor Swift. The twisted-claw millipede Nannaria swiftae joins 16 other new species described from the Appalachian Mountains of the United States. The little-known invertebrates have a valuable role as decomposers. Scientists Derek Hennen, Jackson Means, and Paul Marek, at Virginia Tech, describe…

Jack Harlow’s new single, “First Class,” has made its debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. “Industry Baby,” Harlow’s collaboration with Lil Nas X, had topped the chart for a week in October 2021. “First Class,” released on April 8, is a song from the rapper’s upcoming album, Come Home the Kids…

Logic and Wiz Khalifa have announced a co-headlining “Vinyl Verse” tour, with special guests DJ Drama, C Dot Castro, Fedd the God, and 24kGoldn. Produced by Live Nation, the 28-city “Vinyl Verse” tour kicks off on July 27 at FivePoint Amphitheater in Irvine, California, and will wrap up on September 2 at Hollywood Casino Amphitheater…

K-Pop superstars BTS have announced that they will release a new album on June 10. BTS revealed the news while closing out their Vegas residency, “Permission to Dance On Stage – Las Vegas,” on Saturday, playing a teaser video for the crowd. In the video, V, Jungkook, Park Ji-min, Jin, Suga, RM, and J-Hope can…

Lil Durk’s 7220 has returned to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a second week. 7220 tops the chart dated April 23 with more than 47,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week ending April 14, according to Luminate, formerly MRC Data. Out of this, 46,000 are SEA units.…

Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance at Coachella on Friday (April 15), joining Daniel Caesar onstage towards the end of his set to perform their hit “Peaches.” Bieber, wearing a Phillies baseball hot, no shirt and low-slung sweatpants, sang his chorus and verse. “Give it up for my friend Justin Bieber, man!” Caesar said while…

Cardi B teamed up with Kay Flock on his “Shake It” video that also features Dougie B and Bory300. Kay Flock, who released the video on Friday (April 15), began teasing the song last month. He shared a clip on Instagram on March 30 with the caption, “We Bout to Shake It up … Thank…

Stoner comedy Good Mourning, featuring Machine Gun Kelly, his fiancée Megan Fox, Mod Sun and Pete Davidson, will be released in theaters and on demand on May 20. MGK also shared a poster for the film, which reads, “When life hits a new low, reach for a new high.” The 31 year-old star shared the…

Lizzo recently released a new song, “About Damn Time,” her first single since the release of her “Rumors” collab with Cardi B last year. The singer also announced that her fourth album, Special, will arrive on July 15 via Nice Life/Atlantic. A picture posted on the page provides a look at the album’s black-and-white cover…

Harry Styles surprised the crowd at Coachella on Friday night, April 15, as he brought country superstar Shania Twain onto the stage in the middle of his own performance. The former One Direction singer, who was making his debut as a headliner at the multi-day music festival in California, performed “Man! I Feel Like a…