Gorgessity Normani: VMAs Best Dressed Fashion at the MTV VMAs should not be what we see at the Emmys or the Oscars. Are we seriously hoping for Oscar de la Renta and no fun at an award show that’s notorious for over-the-top ridiculous spectacle? Remember, Lady Gaga once showed up in an egg. Last By Lainey • Sep 13, 2021 09:27 am
Music Chloe Crushes Solo Debut at VMAs Beyoncé proteges Chloe x Halle have quickly proven themselves on raw talent, collecting five Grammy nominations across two albums, while gracing the small screen on the Yara Shahidi-led Grown-ish for the last four seasons. On that show they play twins and that’s pretty much how they’ve been packaged By Cody • Sep 13, 2021 08:55 am
Music Intro for September 13, 2021 Dear Gossips, At the MTV VMAs last night, for its 40th anniversary, MTV brought back several industry legends at various points in the night to celebrate its history. Which makes sense for those of us who came of age at the same time but I am curious how many from By Lainey • Sep 13, 2021 08:24 am
Music Harry’s Love On TikTok Harry Styles’ Love On Tour kicked off last weekend and fans have been documenting their experiences in a way we haven’t seen before: TikTok. TikTok started to skyrocket the same time the world shut down, and it was a given because we were all quarantined with not much to By Anastasia • Sep 09, 2021 10:08 am
Music Janet Jackson Documents 40 Years in ‘Control’ Who is the Queen of Pop? It’s the great debate of our time, or at least of last week after Lizzo summoned the ire of Madonna fans around the world when she bestowed the label on one Miss Janet Jackson. When I saw her tweet I didn’t gawk By Cody • Sep 08, 2021 12:42 pm
Music Intro for August 30, 2021 Dear Gossips, For weeks now people have been waiting on Kanye West’s album, Donda, with speculation mounting that he was holding the drop to compete with Drake, whose own album, Certified Lover Boy, is also expected to come out soon. After yet another listening event last week, the most By Lainey • Aug 30, 2021 09:32 am
Music BTS covers Billboard No other artist this year has spent as much time on the top of Billboard Hot 100 as BTS with their back-to-back hits “Butter” and “Permission to Dance”. After reading their new Billboard cover feature in the new issue of the magazine… I’m not sure Billboard is all that By Lainey • Aug 27, 2021 01:54 pm
Amazingness Intro for August 26, 2021 Dear Gossips, Lil Nas X is great on Twitter – he’s to the point, he’s defiant and confrontational, and he expertly trolls his haters. He went viral yesterday for precisely that reason: now that tony hawk has released skateboards with his blood painted on them, and there was no By Lainey • Aug 26, 2021 09:14 am
Top Reads Megan Thee Stallion Fights for Her Career By Billboard Hot 100 standards, the biggest song of 2021 so far is BTS’s “Butter”. It has topped the chart for more weeks than any other track this year, is still consistently landing in the Top 10, and the band intends to extend that success even further by releasing By Lainey • Aug 25, 2021 10:55 am
Music Olivia’s Brutal Surprise Olivia Rodrigo dropped a surprise music video for her song “brutal” yesterday: Despite Olivia hinting that it may be around the corner, we didn’t know the corner was a random Monday. But stunts like this keep things fresh, especially since her album has been out for a few months By Anastasia • Aug 24, 2021 11:14 am
Amazingness Intro for August 23, 2021 Dear Gossips, The We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert was supposed to be broadcast on CNN this weekend. Unfortunately, due to Hurricane Henri, the show was cancelled, although several artists stayed backstage in their tents hoping that it would happen. I’m not saying anyone has to feel for wealthy By Lainey • Aug 23, 2021 09:10 am
Relationship Assumption Shawn’s “Summer Of Love” Shawn Mendes’ new single and music video dropped this morning: Shawn’s been hyping “Summer Of Love” on social media the past few weeks, including on TikTok so it seems like he’s starting to get a hang of it!. @shawnmendes #SUMMEROFLOVE OUT FRIDAY & MERCH AVAIL NOW 🧡 ♬ Summer Of By Anastasia • Aug 20, 2021 10:14 am
Music 10 Years of Little Mix Today marks a whole decade of Little Mix, and what better way to celebrate than a new album? Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock made the announcement this morning. The album, a testament to the ten year milestone they’ve reached, is titled Between Us and will include their By Anastasia • Aug 19, 2021 12:51 pm
Music Lizzo & Cardi B Confirm the Rumors In 2019, Lizzo was championed by the internet as a frontrunner to play Ursula in Disney’s live-action adaption of Little Mermaid, but that role ended up going to Melissa McCarthy. Then in 2020, reports emerged that Disney was eyeing a live-action Hercules and Twitter said please cast Lizzo as By Cody • Aug 13, 2021 10:42 am
Music Beyoncé: The Ruby Jubilee Begins Beyoncé’s 40th birthday is on September 4 and as I wrote the other day, it means we’re approaching the Queen of Culture’s Ruby Jubilee. To kick off the Ruby Jubilee, Beyoncé is releasing Ivy Park Rodeo, a western-themed collection, on August 19th. A promotional video or the By Lainey • Aug 10, 2021 12:40 pm
Style Jennifer Hudson’s Purple Veil Cynthia Erivo has been nominated for an Emmy for her portrayal of Aretha Franklin in the series Genius: Aretha, and now another Aretha Franklin performance could contend during award season – Jennifer Hudson plays Aretha in Respect, which opens this Friday. Aretha herself wanted Jennifer to play her which is both By Lainey • Aug 09, 2021 02:02 pm
