Music Kelis speaks up Beyoncé’s latest album, Renaissance, has officially dropped. And for the most part, it’s getting rave reviews. But there’s a sideshow happening casting a grey cloud over the highly-anticipated album release. And it’s causing quite the storm. Kelis, a singer-turned-chef, took to social media Thursday night, before By Stephanie • Jul 29, 2022 11:52 am
Music Beyoncé: CLUB RENAISSANCE is open A few hours before the release of Beyoncé’s RENAISSANCE last night, her label, Parkwood, released a statement confirming that there will be NO VISUALS, for now, to accompany the album. “The originator of the visual album format, and the preeminent visual artist, decided to lead without visuals giving fans By Lainey • Jul 29, 2022 10:22 am
Music Intro for July 28, 2022 Dear Gossips, As I said yesterday in What Else?, I did not listen to the Beyoncé leaks, didn’t even try to find them. I’m not entirely innocent, though, because I did check online to find out more about the 28-page booklet that comes with the CD. I am By Lainey • Jul 28, 2022 09:35 am
Music Intro for July 26, 2022 Dear Gossips, We are now three days from the beginning of a new era. The RENAISSANCE will arrive in three days … are you ready? Beyoncé, the new album, July 29 – at which point she will take over ALL the timelines. I’m actually considering opening the site that morning with By Lainey • Jul 26, 2022 09:38 am
Music Adele in Vegas… finally As Maria has been covering in Celebrity Social Media all summer, it’s celebrity yacht season in Italy and Adele and Rich Paul spent the weekend on a boat in Sardinia. They looked close, sitting next to each other on the boat with his hand casually resting on her leg By Lainey • Jul 25, 2022 01:56 pm
Music Beyoncé is “That Girl” I posted about Beyoncé in the site open yesterday, looking ahead to the release of her new album, RENAISSANCE, and everything we don’t actually know about anything. Later on, Beyoncé gave us the tracklist on Instagram stories… https://twitter.com/BeyLegion/status/1549851335159422978?s=20&t=p8DficqbXeuSPA0oxsxuYg …so By Lainey • Jul 21, 2022 10:33 am
Music Intro for July 21, 2022 Dear Gossips, Remember all those headlines about BTS going on a “break”?!?! LOLOLOLOLOL What f-cking break? As a fan of BTS, I am having a harder time keeping track of all their updates now than it used to be before this non-existent, not-happening break! And it’s not just because By Lainey • Jul 21, 2022 09:32 am
Music Intro for July 20, 2022 Dear Gossips, What do you think will happen on July 29, 2022? I think about this every day. That’s the day, of course, when Beyoncé’s new album, act i, RENAISSANCE, will be released. Obviously it will be a takeover, a cultural reset – we already know this – but …like… By Lainey • Jul 20, 2022 09:14 am
Music Lady Gaga: Pre-Tour Drama Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball Summer Stadium Tour kicks off this coming Sunday July 17 in Dusseldorf. Five days to go and… well…there’s drama. I saw this on Twitter last night: every lady gaga dancer is announcing they’re departing from the haus because of richy jackson. montana, By Lainey • Jul 12, 2022 12:41 pm
TV Updates BTS + Disney Remember all those headlines a few weeks ago exaggerating and/or mischaracterising BTS’s “hiatus”? LOLOLOL. As I mentioned in my post about V at Paris Fashion Week, I was initially planning on writing a piece about the whole situation and how the media handled it but then shelved it By Lainey • Jul 12, 2022 11:33 am
Music Intro for July 4, 2022 Dear Gossips, The other day in my post about Adele ahead of her two performances at Hyde Park this weekend (her first public shows in five years), I wondered about the celebrity attendance. Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden were there, hanging out with Adele’s ex-husband Simon Konecki and her By Lainey • Jul 04, 2022 09:42 am
BFFs Adele: A wedding before the shows Adele’s Las Vegas residency has still not been rescheduled and there have been no updates. You’ll recall, in January she called off her shows just one day before opening night. It’s now been six months …but maybe more information about her Vegas performances will come after this By Lainey • Jun 29, 2022 11:22 am
Music Hungry for Brandi Carlile’s Story Back in January on a night I couldn’t sleep, I took a break from life and work worries by googling if Brandi Carlile was touring. Brandi Carlile songs were a big part of our 2021 New Year’s Eve soundtrack. I rarely am one to really party it up By Violeta • Jun 28, 2022 12:37 pm
Music V, Lisa, and Park Bo-gum: Korea takes Paris Hedi Slimane’s latest menswear collection closed out Paris Fashion Week yesterday and if you’ve been paying attention, it was an unprecedented spectacle… not because of the fashion but because of some of the guests. https://twitter.com/thetaeprint/status/1541173894454845443?s=20&t=2JzedvqW_WCZ7MqTEVUjmA BTS’s By Lainey • Jun 27, 2022 02:06 pm
Music Harry’s Fans Want Him To Leave America Harry Styles: Love On Tour has resumed, and naturally it’s resulted in plenty of fan-generated social media content. The first leg of the 2022 tour began in Europe, so there’s no doubt that there is that sense of home that Harry isn’t able to find anywhere else. By Anastasia • Jun 21, 2022 02:47 pm
Music The Beyoncé Solstice Today is the first day of summer 2022. Because Beyoncé told us. Summer officially started last night when she released the first track, “Break My Soul”, off her upcoming seventh album, Renaissance. Last week we found out Beyoncé is going back to the long roll-out instead of the surprise drop, By Lainey • Jun 21, 2022 10:43 am
