Music Taylor Swift, The Innovator The iHeartRadio Music Awards took place yesterday in LA and since Taylor Swift just spent the weekend nearby on tour in Vegas, she was there to accept the Innovator Award and I don’t think this is debatable at this point. Taylor Swift is a talented and prolific songwriter; she By Lainey • Mar 28, 2023 12:12 pm
Music Intro for March 28, 2023 Dear Gossips, When BTS announced last year that they’d be pausing group activities to focus on solo projects and allow for all seven members to fulfill their mandatory military service in South Korea, there was some question as to exactly how RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook By Lainey • Mar 28, 2023 09:53 am
Music JLo, JT, and more: Celebrities at SZA SZA closed out her first arena tour, the SOS tour, with two nights in LA at The Forum. SOS of course is also the title of her critically acclaimed second album which dropped in December and as we all know by now, SOS is huge. Like history-making huge, topping the By Lainey • Mar 24, 2023 10:51 am
Smutty Surgery Doja Cat: Hellmouth, Breasts, and Thighs Doja Cat confirmed a couple months ago that her fourth studio album would be released this year and that she’d be doing more rapping this time. Which tracks with the title of the album, Hellmouth, revealed yesterday. The promise, then, is that Doja will be running her hellmouth up By Lainey • Mar 22, 2023 10:29 am
Music Taylor Swift’s Big Set Taylor Swift kicked off The Eras tour in Arizona this weekend and from what I saw on social media and from The Atlantic, which called the show “unbelievable”, and the New York Times, which described it as “ambitious and energetic”, Taylor on this tour is exhaustively paying tribute to her By Lainey • Mar 20, 2023 01:27 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Kelly Clarkson's single path Kelly Clarkson is reflecting on the devastation her divorce caused. Speaking to Angie Martinez on her IRL podcast, Kelly opened up about her decision to end her marriage after seven years, saying it wasn’t an “overnight” decision. "It rips you apart, whenever you fall in love with someone By Stephanie • Mar 17, 2023 02:21 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Rihanna Post-Oscars Not sure if you caught this in the site open yesterday but there was a version of the Oscar multiverse that would have involved Rihanna sitting in the audience during Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue with her baby in her lap. Didn’t end up happening but I wonder whether or By Lainey • Mar 16, 2023 09:47 am
TV Updates The Yellowjackets are back And more murdery than ever! After breaking out in late 2021, Yellowjackets is back for season two on March 26. The trailer promises more interpersonal mayhem, more drama, and more flashbacks to The Wilderness and the survivors’ time in the forest. Also: Elijah Wood joins the cast! He and Melanie By Sarah • Mar 10, 2023 02:10 pm
Music Miley Cyrus: In Versace before the Vacation I was surprised to see Miley Cyrus yesterday at the Versace show in Hollywood. Not because it’s weird to see Miley in Versace, of course not. But because it was just hours before the release of her new album, Endless Summer Vacation. “Flowers” has undeniably been the biggest hit By Lainey • Mar 10, 2023 01:36 pm
Music Tori Kelly's new look Singer Tori Kelly announced a new release, much to the delight of her fans who have been pestering the Grammy winner for new music. But to say she looks unrecognizable in the cover art for her new song would be an understatement. Yesterday, fans flooded the comments section of the By Stephanie • Mar 08, 2023 12:10 pm
Music Chaka tells it Chaka Khan has never been one to hold back when it comes to her thoughts on the talent pool. But when Rolling Stone recently placed her at number 29 on its “200 Greatest Singers of All Time List,” she really spoke her mind. Speaking with Andrew Goldman for an episode By Stephanie • Mar 02, 2023 12:05 pm
Music Rihanna and RRR at the Oscars For the last couple of weeks, before and since Rihanna’s performance at the Fenty Bowl, I’ve been wondering about the Oscars. “Lift Me Up”, from the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack, was not part of her halftime setlist. And that made sense, since it’s been nominated for By Lainey • Feb 24, 2023 11:58 am
TV Updates Jimin Time It’s been about half a year or so since BTS announced that they’d be focusing more on solo projects while each of the seven members fulfill their mandatory military duties in South Korea. When BTS was fully immersed in their group activities, the content was non-stop, for years. By Lainey • Feb 22, 2023 03:03 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Intro for February 16, 2023 Dear Gossips, Of course life changes when you become a parent, even when you’re Rihanna. But… not everything changes. Rihanna’s pregnancy last year was fashion euphoria – the ultimate trendsetter defiantly redefining the possibilities of pregnancy style. Which, for Rihanna, was just style, pregnancy had nothing to do with By Lainey • Feb 16, 2023 09:19 am
Music Black country’s moment (at last) This week, after spending 40 years singing, songwriting and trailblazing, Frankie Staton made her debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry. If the name doesn’t sound familiar, don’t feel bad. For a long time, one of the main functions of country music has been to ensure Black talent By Stephanie • Feb 15, 2023 02:23 pm
Music Suga on Tour BTS’s Suga previously said in a video message that in 2023, he wanted to try something he’d never done before. Yesterday may have been the answer to whatever he was referring to…and it was a huge announcement: Suga will be the first member of BTS to go By Lainey • Feb 15, 2023 01:16 pm