Maple Leaf Celine is Courage in the Outfit of the Week Is courage a feeling? Because if it is, it now belongs to the Queen of All Feelings, Celine Dion. It is the title of her new album, out tomorrow. It is the title of the new song, with a new video, just released. Celine is shot in black and white, By Lainey • Nov 14, 2019 10:10 am
Music Intro for November 14, 2019 Dear Gossips, Jennifer Nettles made a statement last night with her outfit on the red carpet at the CMA Awards. “Equal Play” “Play Our F-cking Records” “Please & Thank You” This is about country radio and the long ongoing conversation about the fact that it’s dominated by men because By Lainey • Nov 14, 2019 08:47 am
Music A Skinny Queen Needs Her Crisps This came out a few days ago. But I got an update yesterday. Let’s start with the main event. Mimi declared last week that it’s officially HER season, Christmas season. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is already climbing the charts. It has never hit #1. Every By Lainey • Nov 06, 2019 12:13 pm
Music Intro for November 5, 2019 Dear Gossips, Big day for Selena Gomez yesterday. Her new song, “Lose You To Love Me”, topped the Billboard 100, the first #1 of her career. It’s not my favourite song (and it’s OK to have different preferences, Selenators – we are allowed to like what we like) but By Lainey • Nov 05, 2019 09:17 am
BFFs Jay-Z …but no B I’m writing this at 8:52am ET. As of right now, Beyoncé has not shared a Halloween post. Last year she had “Phoni Braxton” up by October 30. Did Beyoncé skip Halloween? Jay-Z did not skip Halloween – and we know this because Lil Nas X was with Jay-Z at By Lainey • Nov 01, 2019 09:46 am
Music Taylor Swift gossips …and is coming for Oscar Last Friday in the site open, I wrote about Cats and whether or not Entertainment Weekly and Oscar experts were sleeping on Cats as an Oscar contender. They’d just released a promo video featuring Taylor Swift, revealing that she’d co-written a song with Andrew Lloyd Webber for the By Lainey • Oct 29, 2019 12:34 pm
BFFs Selena Gomez: toxic relationships and complicated alliances Big week for Selena Gomez last week with the release of two new singles after a lengthy absence. But as she’s been saying while promoting the music, she was hurting and she was struggling and now that she says she’s moved past it, she’s ready to share By Lainey • Oct 29, 2019 10:49 am
Music Look At Selena Now Selena Gomez is giving no one any time to breathe this week. People still hadn’t come down from the drama of “Lose You To Love Me” yesterday and Hailey Bieber’s reaction to it, which she claims was no reaction at all, and then, without warning, Selena dropped a By Lainey • Oct 24, 2019 09:59 am
Music Selena loses Justin to love herself Selena Gomez released her new song “Lose You To Love Me” last night. When Prem wrote about the rollout of this last week, he noted that there were some hints that it would be a love song – and speculated if we’d be hearing about Justin Bieber or The Weeknd. By Lainey • Oct 23, 2019 10:00 am
Music Selena Gomez is Releasing New Music At the time of writing this, no new songs have been released. But a release is imminent, so stay alert. From pulling back from the public eye to a brand new album, Selena has come quite far in the past few years. A few days ago, Selena Sleuthers predicted that By Prem • Oct 18, 2019 10:10 am
Music Harry Styles’ Sweaty New Single I have so much to say and not enough words to say it, so let’s get right down to business. Last Friday, Harry Styles released his new single and video “Lights Up” at 12:14am EST. I was still awake when it dropped (#WestCoastPrivilege) and basically couldn’t sleep By Prem • Oct 17, 2019 01:53 pm
Music Taylor Swift’s Tiny Desk Concert Taylor Swift’s Tiny Desk Concert, recorded a couple of weeks ago, was just posted by NPR yesterday. She performed three songs (“The Man”, “Lover”, and “Death By A Thousand Cuts”) off her new album, Lover, and her classic, “All Too Well” – you know, the one about Jake Gyllenhaal, which By Lainey • Oct 17, 2019 11:52 am
Music Intro for October 8, 2019 Dear Gossips, As we near the imminent end of another decade, which I am not ready to acknowledge goddamn it, Pitchfork released its list of the 200 Best Songs of the 2010s yesterday and naturally, people are fighting. Some people are happy and surprised but the whole drama of these By Lainey • Oct 08, 2019 09:08 am
TV Updates Phoebe & Taylor’s SNL The season premiere of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Woody Harrelson, wasn’t great. In fact, the whole episode was embarrassing, except for Aidy Bryant cracking up when a crew member came in at the wrong time. So, as I wrote last week, it was going to be interesting to By Lainey • Oct 07, 2019 01:57 pm
Maple Leaf Intro for October 4, 2019 Dear Gossips, Celine Dion kicked off her Courage world tour a couple of weeks ago in Quebec City. Her next stop was supposed to be in Montreal but she’s postponed the shows because of a throat virus and released an apology video to fans explaining that she hasn’t By Lainey • Oct 04, 2019 09:02 am
Music Intro for October 2, 2019 Dear Gossips, BTS covers the new issue of The Hollywood Reporter and while this was met with initial excitement before the feature came out, some fans are now unhappy with the final product. There are several reasons for this – one of them being that the writer, Seth Abramovitch, admits in By Lainey • Oct 02, 2019 09:33 am