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Billie Eilish has received some criticism online over her verse in the new “Guess” remix with Charli XCX. One specific take on TikTok said that Eilish’s lyrics were ”her usual queerbaiting for commercial gain,” and “highly predatory.” They went on to claim that ever since Eilish’s Happier Than Ever single, “Lost Cause,” “she’s been reducing…

During an interview with People, Little Big Town shared their memories of getting sent “Better Man” by Taylor Swift. It was supposed to appear on Swift’s 2012 album, Red, but didn’t make the final cut. So the young songwriter passed the song along to Little Big Town, who ended up releasing it as the lead…

The Carter Center just announced their plans for Jimmy Carter’s upcoming 100th birthday. Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song will take place on September 17 at Fox Theatre in Atlanta. The event is scheduled two weeks before Carter’s actual 100th birthday on October 1. The star-studded musical lineup features Maren Morris, Eric Church, the…

In 2005, Carrie Underwood was the winner on American Idol’s 4th Season. That achievement launched the career of the multiple Grammy-winning country superstar. Now Underwood is set to return to familiar territory, as she is replacing Katy Perry as a judge on the upcoming season of American Idol. In an Instagram video announcing the news,…

A day after Shawn Mendes announced the forthcoming release of his new album, Shawn, on October 18, along with the arrival of two lead singles, “Isn’t That Enough” and “Why Why Why,” on August 8, the Grammy-nominated singer just revealed details of his upcoming tour. Mendes will be performing Shawn from “top to bottom” at…

Charli XCX has just released another remix from one of her Brat bonus tracks, with Billie Eilish featured on a reworking of “Guess.” This version also comes with an Aidan Zamiri-directed music video which features Charli and Billie climbing a mountain of colorful panties, as well as a cameo from the producer of “Guess,” the…

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis have partnered with Nas and producer Mike Elizondo for Warriors, a hip-hop concept album based on the 1979 cult classic film, The Warriors. Warriors is set to be released on October 18th via Atlantic Records. The movie was initially adapted from Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel, which details the adventures of…

A biopic on the life story of Britney Spears has been given the green light. Universal Pictures has purchased the rights to Spears‘ bestselling memoir, The Woman in Me, with Wicked director Jon M. Chu and producer Marc Platt already signed on to develop the picture. Spears shared the exciting news on Thursday (August 1)…

After seven years of marriage, Cardi B filed for divorce from her husband, Offset, for the second time. Cardi filed for divorce on Wednesday (July 31), and has reportedly requested primary custody of the former couple’s 5-year-old daughter Kulture and their 2-year-old son Wave. Cardi’s rep has said that the divorce filing “is not based…

Prince was initially supposed to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during their annual ceremony back in 2016. Sadly, the music superstar tragically died only two months before the event was to take place. But at a 40th anniversary screening of the film Purple Rain at Target Center in Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis…