Zoë Kravitz already had a glowing 2019; among other things, the actress was recently nominated for the Screen Actors’ Guild award for Best Ensemble as part of the cast of Big Little Lies. But she still has quite a year ahead of her, taking on a lead role in the …
Read More »Selena Gomez Moves Past Her Pain on the Resiliently Upbeat 'Rare'
Selena Gomez told us she would learn to take better care of herself on 2015’s Revival. On Rare, she puts that promise into action. Her third solo album is an act of divine ruthlessness: Gomez dances out the toxins weighing her down and breathes in loads of post-Lizzo “fuck you, …
Read More »Future, Drake Showcase 'Life is Good' Working Odd Jobs in New Video
Future and Drake showcase that “Life is Good” in a variety of occupations during the video for their latest collaboration. The pair have joined forces for a number of songs, among them 2018’s “Blue Tint,” which appeared on Drake’s Scorpion, and 2016’s “Used to This.” They also previously teamed up …
Read More »Watch Dua Lipa Perform 'Don't Start Now' on 'Ellen'
Dua Lipa stopped by on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to perform her hit single “Don’t Start Now.” Set against a plain white background, Lipa and her dancers’ shadows were projected onto the walls behind them. The lively performance got the Ellen audience onto their feet, clapping and vibing to the British …
Read More »Hear Tame Impala Reflect on Time on New Single 'Lost in Yesterday'
Tame Impala has released a new single, “Lost in Yesterday.” The disco-tinged song sees Kevin Parker considering the effect of time on memories as he sings, “Now even though that was a time I hated from day one/Eventually terrible memories turn into great ones.” “Lost In Yesterday” is the fourth song …
Read More »Trevor Noah Dissects Trump's Broken New Year's Resolution as War With Iran Looms
Trevor Noah dug into President Donald Trump‘s plan to assassinate a top Iranian military commander and push the United States to the brink of war in the Middle East on The Daily Show Monday. Noah noted that on New Year’s Eve, Trump said his dream was for peace in the …
Read More »Golden Globes 2020: The Complete Winners List
Best Film – Drama 1917 The Irishman Joker Marriage Story The Two Popes Best Film – Musical or Comedy Once Upon a Time … In Hollywood Dolemite is My Name Jojo Rabbit Knives Out Rocketman Best TV Series – Drama Succession Big Little Lies The Crown Killing Eve The Morning …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Sun Ra, 'Space Is the Place / Over the Rainbow'
Had he lived long enough, Sun Ra, a man equally invested in preserving history and welcoming the future, just might have been a Bandcamp fan. At this point, more than 100 albums by the late keyboardist-composer, Afrofuturist icon, and April 1969 Rolling Stone cover star can be found on the …
Read More »Song You Need To Know: Jelani Aryeh's 'Patagonia'
Over the relatively brief runtime of “Patagonia,” Jelani Aryeh covers a staggering range of emotions. In the course of a single verse, he’ll pivot from plaintive, open-hearted crooning to near-sneering swagger, all over a fluid beat that brings its stuttering drums in and out with abandon. Jelani is only 19 …
Read More »Sue Lyon, Star of Stanley Kubrick's 'Lolita,' Dead at 73
Sue Lyon, the actress who played the title role in Stanley Kubrick’s controversial 1962 film Lolita, has died at the age of 73. Lyon’s friend Phil Syracopoulos confirmed the actress’ death to the New York Times, noting that she died in Los Angeles Thursday following a period of declining health. …
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