Music Intro for July 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, In March 2023 Jimin’s “Like Crazy” from his debut solo album FACE became the first song by a Korean solo artist to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Nine months later, Jimin enlisted for mandatory military service and he’s not scheduled to be discharged By Lainey • Jul 19, 2024 09:53 am
Music Katy’s world As Maria alluded to yesterday, Katy Perry is currently getting obliterated in the court of public opinion over her new single, “Woman’s World”. It’s her first song since 2021, the lead single of her upcoming album 143, and Pitchfork deemed it “a monumental catastrophe” and called Perry “pop By Sarah • Jul 16, 2024 10:35 am
Jock Smut Intro for July 11, 2024 Dear Gossips, It was loud downtown when I was walking to the train station yesterday, seemed like every bar/restaurant had the Netherlands-England game on, so I can’t even imagine what it was like in the UK and how jacked up the people over there must have been. Adele, By Lainey • Jul 11, 2024 09:49 am
Music Shaboozey is King Billboard released its chart results yesterday and topping the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot Country Song chart is Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”. This is history as he becomes the first Black male artist to simultaneously reach #1 on both charts. And of course it’s been record By Lainey • Jul 09, 2024 03:13 pm
Music The Tears of TNT? Travis Kelce was at Taylor Swift’s show in Amsterdam on Saturday and, well, just as it’s been for weeks during The Eras Tour, there’s a moment that’s gone viral between the two of them. It feels like we’re back on TNT episodic television again. It By Lainey • Jul 08, 2024 01:20 pm
Music Rihanna in the DMs Most of us, I think, at least most of you who visit here regularly, can agree on Rihanna, even if she’s not your fave (really?!): she’s hilarious and she’s adorable. And what we see of her in public, in celebrity mode, might be not all that different By Lainey • Jul 03, 2024 01:54 pm
Music BET Highlights: Teyana, Victoria, Usher, and more The 24th annual BET Awards took place this past weekend, hosted by Taraji P. Henson and featuring an all-star cast of women who left it all on stage. It was a night to remember and here are some of the night’s biggest moments. Teyana Taylor and Victoria Monet’s By Stephanie • Jul 02, 2024 11:24 am
Music Intro for July 2, 2024 Dear Gossips, BTS’s Jin was not at Glastonbury with Coldplay which is what some ARMYs had been anticipating. As usual, though, there were a lot of celebrities at the festival, including a Mission Impossible delegation led by Tom Cruise, joined by director Christopher McQuarrie and Simon Pegg who, by By Lainey • Jul 02, 2024 09:28 am
Music Intro for June 26, 2024 Dear Gossips, Images from Beyoncé’s COWBOY CARTER vinyl boxset are being shared online and by now we should all know… Beyoncé does not play when it comes to photo shoots. Here’s another spectacular image that could have been another cover for the album. Beyoncé for #COWBOYCARTER 🐎 pic.twitter. By Lainey • Jun 26, 2024 09:46 am
Royals TNT: The London Invasion Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour stop in London for three days, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, was always circled in red on the pop culture calendar. London is a major hub, and there’s the celebrity factor, but also London is where she lived during her relationship with Joe Alwyn, By Lainey • Jun 24, 2024 11:33 am
Music Intro for June 21, 2024 Dear Gossips, My current favourite song has been my favourite song for less than 12 hours. But I will not be listening to anything else for days, at least. And right now, if I had a vote, it would be the Song of the Summer. I am so obsessed I By Lainey • Jun 21, 2024 09:24 am
Music Intro for June 19, 2024 Dear Gossips, K-pop is how we’re starting the day today. First… she’s been teasing a new single for a few days now but yesterday, Lisa gave us the date: the new single, “Rockstar”, is dropping on June 27. The comeback was made obvious earlier this month when she By Lainey • Jun 19, 2024 09:27 am
Music Letterman’s Next Guest: Miley Cyrus A few months ago, in one of my last lurking sessions of what is left of Twitter, I stumbled upon a clip of Miley Cyrus doing a really cool cover of The Talking Heads’ “Psycho Killer.” It gave me flashbacks to her first YouTube Backyard Sessions, when some of us, By Violeta • Jun 17, 2024 02:28 pm
Music Intro for June 13, 2024 Dear Gossips, I associate Chappell Roan with Sarah, because she's been talking about Chappell Roan for a while now, so I guess I’m bragging on her behalf for being one of the first to arrive at the Chappell Roan party. And this is a party that’s By Lainey • Jun 13, 2024 10:24 am
Music Rihanna: The Hair, the Shirt, the Music Rihanna was in LA last night at the launch party for Fenty Hair and before we talk about anything else, we need to talk about this outfit because… well… if there’s going to be another Outfit of the Week this week it has to match up to this and By Lainey • Jun 11, 2024 02:33 pm
Music Retired Rihanna A couple days ago I posted in What Else about Rihanna announcing Fenty Hair, but all her fans hounding her about her ninth album, and I said, “I’m starting to hope she never releases another album.” Yesterday, she stepped out in New York with A$AP Rocky wearing a By Sarah • Jun 07, 2024 10:12 am
