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Canadian rapper Drake has reportedly withdrawn his two nominations for the 64th annual Grammy Awards. Drake had received nominations for best rap album for Certified Lover Boy and best rap performance for his song “Way 2 Sexy.” According to reports, the rapper and his management made the request to pull out of consideration but did…

Elton John and Ed Sheeran recently released their highly-anticipated holiday single “Merry Christmas.” The accompanying music video, directed by Jason Koenig and produced by Steve Mac, shows Elton belting out the song on a grand piano, while Ed takes flight with a snowman. The visual features the duo paying homage to scenes from legacy No.…

Doja Cat recently released a video for “Woman,” featuring Teyana Taylor. The song was the fourth single from Doja’s Planet Her album, which arrived on October 1. Doja Cat had released the “Woman” track in June. Planet Her hit the No.2 spot on Billboard 200. The visual, directed by Janelle Monáe and H.E.R.’s creative brand…

Adele’s latest album 30 remains atop the all-genre Billboard 200 albums chart for a second consecutive week. 30 earned 288,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending December 2, according to MRC Data, which is down 66% from last week’s blockbuster debut sum of 839,000 units. Last week’s debut marked the largest…

The Lumineers recently shared a new music video for “A.M. RADIO,” the recently released third song from their upcoming fourth studio album, Brightside, which is due to arrive on January 14, 2022 via Dualtone. The Lumineers’ Creative Director and Wesley Schultz’s longtime friend Nicholas Sutton Bell filmed the visual at Ramsey High School in Ramsey,…

BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X and Adele were among the winners at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards. South Korean pop band BTS took home three awards – for The Group of 2021, The Song of 2021 and the Music Video of 2021, both for “Butter.” Rodrigo won the New Artist of 2021 award, while…

Sean Paul has announced his 2022 “Scorcha” U.K. tour. Sean Kingston will be the supporting act at the arena dates. The tour is named after the Jamaican dancehall recording artist’s new album, Scorcha, which is scheduled to release on December 31. Tickets go on general sale on December 10 at 10 am. “Ay yo UK,…

Hip-hop superstar Lizzo recently shared a video that showed her using her booty to make “Ass Art.” In the video, the singer spoke about teaming up with American Express for a limited-edition original piece of art that she would sell during a special performance that she will do at Art Bael later in the week.…

Timbaland took to Twitter last week to tease an upcoming project from Missy Elliott. “Who ready for that @MissyElliott Timbo album??????” he tweeted, along with several side eye emojis. Elliott retweeted Timbaland’s post to her feed, adding credibility to the news. A day earlier, Elliott had posted a video to her Twitter page. The visual…

Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine recently revealed his latest tattoo, (albeit a temporary one), a black rose that extends along the left side of his face from his temple down to his cheekbone. Several pictures of the singer’s new tattoo were shared on his wife Behati Prinsloo’s Instagram Stories, with one snap showing Levine looking…