Music Justin Timberlake has “no heat” Justin Timberlake’s new album, Everything I Thought It Was, is becoming Nothing He Wanted It To Be, critically and commercially performing well below what must have been his expectations. The album is not delivering on the charts, it’s not delivering on social media, and the critics don’t By Lainey • Mar 28, 2024 10:03 am
Music Intro for March 27, 2024 Dear Gossips, Who else would I be writing about in this space today? Just one more sleep and then it’s time, time for Beyoncé’s act ii, COWBOY CARTER, and the worldwide gag that’s about to ensue. Because while we can never predict Beyoncé and what she’s By Lainey • Mar 27, 2024 09:10 am
Music Intro for March 26, 2024 Dear Gossips, Beyoncé knows we are waiting…and not exactly patiently. She’s also, as always, showing kindness on the countdown and giving us new visuals. This was posted yesterday, having been made aware of course of all that conversation she started about the American flag when she released the By Lainey • Mar 26, 2024 09:29 am
Music Intro for March 25, 2024 Dear Gossips, We’re almost there, just three more sleeps – tonight, Tuesday night, Wednesday night, and on Thursday … how can we sleep on Thursday? As soon as Thursday is over, it’ll be Friday, March 29. And, hopefully, right at Midnight, the Queen takes over. Beyoncé’s act ii, COWBOY By Lainey • Mar 25, 2024 10:08 am
Music Beyoncé: Beyincé, Braids, and Museums I am seriously considering taking the day off a week tomorrow because I will be BUSY. If you have to ask… One week from tomorrow Beyoncé’s act ii, COWBOY CARTER, will be upon us. And it will require all day listening and concurrent studying to uncover the layers and By Lainey • Mar 21, 2024 11:10 am
Music Beyoncé counts down I am going to resist the urge to punctuate every sentence in this post with an exclamation mark… but COWBOY CARTER is ten days away. The Queen, Beyoncé, is counting down to act ii with an epic album cover reveal… And we’re talking about Beyoncé here, so the standard By Lainey • Mar 19, 2024 02:31 pm
Music JLo faces it front row Last week wasn’t the best week for Jennifer Lopez. Several tour stop were quietly cancelled and while the official reason is logistical issues, there are some reports of slow sales. And her new album, This Is Me … Now, isn’t doing all that great either. Variety also included her By Lainey • Mar 18, 2024 10:35 am
Music Intro for March 18, 2024 Dear Gossips, Taylor Swift will release her new album, The Tortured Poets Department, a month tomorrow. Taylor has been back in the US for just over a week now following the conclusion of her tour stop in Singapore, flying straight out of Asia to be back in time to hit By Lainey • Mar 18, 2024 09:17 am
Music Justin Timberlake, but Travis Kelce is the story Justin Timberlake’s new album, Everything I Thought It Was, drops tomorrow. The lead single “Selfish” was released several weeks ago and another song “Drown” came out shortly after – both have been flops. The tour, however, has been selling well, so he clearly has an engaged fanbase but there’s By Lainey • Mar 14, 2024 11:41 am
Sports Jimmy Butler's emo phase Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is the star of Fall Out Boy’s newest music video for their 2023 album’s title track, “So Much for Stardust”, playing the role of an emo cowboy. If you’re struggling to make the connection between a Black basketball player and the latest By Stephanie • Feb 29, 2024 11:21 am
Music Intro for February 29, 2024 Dear Gossips, CR Fashion Book announced last night that it would be releasing the first of nine new covers starting today, and posted a tease: We all know that silhouette. For me, though, it’s always the hands. I can always tell by Beyoncé’s hands that it’s her, By Lainey • Feb 29, 2024 09:23 am
Music Intro for February 22, 2024 Dear Gossips, There’s a song that I can’t get away from (not complaining!) since Beyoncé decided it was time to remind them that she’s always been country: “Buckle Bunny”! “I’m a buckle bunny Ate the whole cake, left ‘em no crummies” Tanner Adell’s song has By Lainey • Feb 22, 2024 08:59 am
Music Beyoncé mingles! As we have seen over the years, February, Black History Month, is a big month for Beyoncé. When she was pregnant with the twins she announced it in February. “Formation” dropped in February, right before the Super Bowl, and then right after the Super Bowl she announced the tour. Last By Lainey • Feb 21, 2024 10:34 am
Music JLo: No Exaggeration As we saw when the trailer dropped and as we learned when her Variety cover was released this week, there were a lot of people in Jennifer Lopez’s life, everyone in her life, who thought her idea for her musical film, This Is Me Now: A Love Story, was By Lainey • Feb 16, 2024 02:00 pm
Music That’s Beyoncé’s best friend Last night was the premiere of Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa, which stars Kelly Rowland. Beyoncé went to the premiere to support her, along with Jay Z, Miss Tina, and Angie Beyince. Bey and Jay skipped the red carpet, but Queen Bey still let her support of her best friend By Sarah • Feb 16, 2024 09:31 am
Music JLo: Chairing and Touring Jennifer Lopez is in New York today, continuing to promote the release of her new album, This is Me…Now, and the accompanying musical film, streaming tomorrow on Amazon, followed by the documentary, The Greatest Love Story Never Told, on February 27. That title, The Greatest Love Story Never Told, By Lainey • Feb 15, 2024 01:35 pm
