Music Miley Cyrus’s Surprise Performance at the VMAs 2019 I have been obsessed with Miley’s “Slide Away” since she first released it a week and a half ago. It’s catchy as hell, I’ve been listening to it on the drive to and from work, which is partly a depressing way to start your day, but it’ By Prem • Aug 27, 2019 09:32 am
Music Intro for August 27, 2019 Dear Gossips, If you’ve watched Missy Elliott’s performance from last night’s MTV VMAs more than once, that is correct. Here’s me sounding like a bitter old aunt, quoting Kathleen who, by contrast (in her mind), is forever young: these kids don’t deserve. She was actually By Lainey • Aug 27, 2019 08:34 am
Music Taylor Swift’s long Lover Taylor Swift’s seventh album, Lover, was released last night, a few hours after the release of the video for the song “Lover”. “Lover” is, presumably, about Joe Alwyn and there’s been all kinds of speculation, because of the lyrics, whether or not she and Joe might be married By Lainey • Aug 23, 2019 12:40 pm
Music Intro for August 23, 2019 Dear Gossips, There is only one music video that belongs in this space on top of the site today and all weekend – that would be the video for “Throw It Back”, by Dr Melissa “Missy” Elliott who released her first collection of new music in 14 years last night ahead By Lainey • Aug 23, 2019 08:52 am
Music Taylor Swift: albums 1 to 5, v 2.0 Lover, the album, drops tonight. Apparently the video for “Lover”, the song, will drop tonight too. Right now I’m more excited about the video, because of the lyrics, because of all the speculation about Joe Alwyn and their relationship, I’m wondering what Taylor Swift will be showing us, By Lainey • Aug 22, 2019 11:03 am
Music Harry Styles covers Rolling Stone again Harry Styles covers the new issue of Rolling Stone. It’ll be his second solo Rolling Stone cover – the last time was for the May 2017 issue which was around the time he was promoting his first solo album and its lead single, Sign of the Times, which I will By Lainey • Aug 20, 2019 12:53 pm
Music Shawmila’s Strategy for the VMAs On Saturday, Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello shared another behind-the-scenes video of “Señorita”. I know nothing has been officially confirmed, even though they’ve kissed in public like a bajillion times, but watching this video convinces me that they were definitely f-cking before, during, and after “Señorita”. Part of me By Prem • Aug 19, 2019 11:37 am
Music Intro for August 19, 2019 Dear Gossips, Let’s begin the week with some no-news: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper were not on holiday together in the south of France. Coop was seen at lunch with Bono and some other friends in Provence the other day. The paps got shots of them, joined by a By Lainey • Aug 19, 2019 09:00 am
Music Taylor Swift’s “Lover” When Taylor Swift released “The Archer”, the third song off her upcoming album, Lover, I wrote that it was what I was waiting for, that it was the best track so far, the kind of sound I’d been hoping for after “ME!” and “You Need to Calm Down”, both By Lainey • Aug 16, 2019 01:15 pm
Music Lil Nas X covers TIME "Old Town Road" has now been #1 on the Hot 100 for 19 weeks, having already beaten the previous record held by both “One Sweet Day” and “Despacito” at the end of July. But just beating the record is seemingly not enough. Next week, OTR seems like it’ By Prem • Aug 16, 2019 12:02 pm
Break Ups Miley Cyrus: “Slide Away” It’s been a week of breakup content from Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth. To cap it all off, Miley dropped a new song last night called “Slide Away” that most people are assuming is about breaking up with Liam. The timing, the lyrics – it would be ridiculous to suggest By Lainey • Aug 16, 2019 11:35 am
Douchebags Nobody asked for this It’s just so like him, isn’t it? Justin Timberlake is glomming on to Lizzo. Of course he is. Of course he had to flex. Of course he had to flaunt. He can’t f-cking help himself. And in doing so, it’s also confirmation that he needs Lizzo By Lainey • Aug 16, 2019 10:51 am
Jock Smut Intro for August 14, 2019 Dear Gossips, A surprise announcement yesterday: the NFL is partnering with Jay-Z and Roc Nation. Under the deal, Jay will basically be co-producing the Super Bowl and other NFL entertainment during the season and Roc Nation and the NFL will work together on community activism through the league’s Inspire By Lainey • Aug 14, 2019 09:45 am
BFFs 10 Biggest Moods from #DrunkTaylor In case you missed it, on Saturday, Taylor Swift had a party to celebrate the music videos for both “ME!” and for “You Need to Calm Down” at Beauty & Essex in Los Angeles. Attendees included Hayley Kiyoko, Laverne Cox, and even RuPaul’s Drag Race’s A’keria Davenport. By Prem • Aug 12, 2019 01:55 pm
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Paper Magazine cover Megan Thee Stallion covers the new issue of Paper Magazine which is only right, as she’s the inventor and muse for Hot Girl Summer. Anyone tapped into current hip-hop knows that the internet is truly undefeated, making and breaking careers, propelling underground artists, mixtapes, and singles to stardom that By Melayna • Aug 09, 2019 11:53 am
Music Taylor’s “borrowed and blue” Vogue released the cover of its September issue yesterday featuring Taylor Swift whose new album, Lover, drops in a couple of weeks. During the interview, Taylor allowed writer Abby Aguirre to listen to a few new tracks, including the title song, “Lover”, with the lyrics: My heart’s been borrowed By Lainey • Aug 09, 2019 09:57 am
