Dua Lipa What’s Next, Dua Lipa? Dua Lipa is at an interesting crossroads in her career. She has already established herself as one of the most recognizable international pop stars around and has maintained a presence in the gossip ecosystem with her friendships and her romances and now her marriage. From the massive success of her By MC • Oct 29, 2026 12:01 pm
Ryan Gosling Intro for October 28, 2026 Dear Gossips, Remember when Ryan Gosling was in a band? Actually he never stopped being in a band. The band is Dead Man’s Bones, alongside Zach Shields, and they haven’t released new music in 17 years but yesterday showed up on socials to drop a new single, “Lost By Lainey • Oct 28, 2026 09:52 am
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Dominic Fike and the “Sleeper Hit” Dominic Fike is one week away from the release of his third studio album How to Quit Smoking, and he’s released the second single ahead of the street date. “Pangea” arrives just as one of his older hits enters the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart By MC • Oct 27, 2026 01:46 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Olivia’s Second Wind Olivia Rodrigo is giving her third album the kind of love and attention that pop music fans dream for their favourite artist to do. In the age of streaming, most cycles die out relatively quickly once the album has been released. But we are now four months into the release By MC • Oct 20, 2026 02:30 pm
Cardi B Intro for October 20, 2026 Dear Gossips, I am a locked-down biohazard right now, laid out by the flu before the flu shot is even available but I’m only telling you this because something helped with the cough and congestion yesterday. It was the most fun I’ve had since this thing came By Lainey • Oct 20, 2026 09:31 am
Tate McRae Tate McRae: Not Britney Spears Tate McRae has dropped her first new music in nearly a year, kicking off what will become the era of her as-of-yet untitled fourth studio album. “Housewife” is a pop/dance track crafted alongside her usual team of hitmakers including Julia Michaels and Ryan Tedder. She’s been By MC • Oct 16, 2026 10:58 am
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift: Autumn Girl in Autumn Colours As mentioned earlier, there’s been a lot of Grammy coverage in the trades and entertainment outlets because Grammy nomination voting is happening right now and it’s a pretty competitive year, with female artists dominating the industry. Between Ella Langley’s megahit “Choosin’ Texas” and Olivia Dean and Olivia By Lainey • Oct 13, 2026 03:50 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Slayyyter Rises Once considered an underground pop artist mostly famous to queer audiences, Slayyyter has risen in the pop world going toe-to-toe with some of today’s biggest artists on both the top 40 radio and streaming charts. After her viral hit “DANCE…” blew up earlier this year along with By MC • Oct 13, 2026 01:45 pm
Rosalia Vila Tobella Intro for October 13, 2026 Dear Gossips, In addition to the unfunny, lazy, and offensively bad jokes that the audience had to endure on Saturday Night Live this weekend, delivered by a host who Lorne Michaels obstinately insists on inviting back (because he’s the ultimate instigating troll), one of the other downsides is that By Lainey • Oct 13, 2026 09:36 am
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: A New Boy Band Era Shade, Malik, Bradley and Landon met on Building The Band where they were formed as a group before any of them saw each other’s faces. They only heard their voices. The premise of the show was a combination of Making The Band and The Voice, and the result was By MC • Oct 06, 2026 02:56 pm
Music Stray Kids rejects the Grammys too To recap – back in June, the Recording Academy announced several new categories, among them the Best Asian Pop Music Performance Grammy, controversial from the jump. Critics of the new category, including me, felt that the creation of the new Asian category would be a way for the Recording Academy to By Lainey • Oct 02, 2026 12:38 pm
What Else Jennifer Lawrence loves “La Perla” Jennifer Lawrence has been a longtime ambassador for Dior, though she’s not always at the Dior shows. She’s made it to Paris Fashion Week this season though, and continues the slip dress trend that’s been so dominant all year, in an icy blue piece that’s nightgown By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 04:09 pm
Music MC’s MUSIC LOUNGE: Leon Bridges Spreads Joy Leon Bridges is taking risks with his new album Happiness Anytime, a sharp departure from the country/folk sound of his previous album. His transition into a more country blues direction on the previous project was effortless, but I am happy to hear a groovier effort from him this time By MC • Sep 29, 2026 02:02 pm
Celine Dion Céline is Paris Of course I know Céline Dion isn’t Paris, officially, but for the last several weeks, she’s become the symbol of the city – and I don’t think the city would object to this. Céline has brought so many people to Paris for her residency. She has brought music By Lainey • Sep 29, 2026 10:39 am
Music RAYE and Honouring George Michael As a longtime RAYE fan it has been a treat to watch her mainstream rise to success in the last year. She scored a major hit with “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!” and is currently serving as the opening act on Bruno Mars’s sold out stadium tour. She can now By MC • Sep 28, 2026 12:15 pm
Madonna Madonna: The Queen of MTV Madonna carried the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, because for a show that has made its name by featuring the biggest names in music, it was light on major stars. It also didn’t help that the entire telecast was delayed 20 minutes due to a football game going into By MC • Sep 28, 2026 11:16 am
