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Taylor Swift celebrated her 32nd birthday on Monday, December 13 with HAIM band member and Licorice Pizza star Alana Haim, who turned 30 on Wednesday, December 15. The singers celebrated in a Covid safe gettogether that was also attended by the likes of the Booksmart actress Diana Silvers, singer Gracie Abrams, actress Tommy Dorfman and…

Following Travis Scott’s Astroworld tragedy that claimed 10 innocent lives, including that of a 9-year-old, and left several hundred injured, the 30-year-old “Sicko Mode” rapper’s name has been wiped from the list of performers at the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. A Change.org petition, demanding AEG, Paul Tollet, and Goldenvoice boycott the rapper…

Documentaries about Kanye West and Sinead O’Connor are set to premiere at Sundance 2022. Netflix’s Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy will premiere at the film festival in January. Jeen-Yuhs was directed by Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah, more commonly known as Coodie & Chike. The documentary focuses on Ye’s life and work and features previously…

Doja Cat has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing her to pull out of the remainder of the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour. Doja Cat announced the bad news on Instagram, saying, “As most of you probably heard earlier, a few members on my production team tested positive for Covid 19 and I had to cancel a…

Billie Eilish delivered songs from her latest album, Happier Than Ever, during her appearance on “Saturday Night Live” on December 11. Eilish, who pulled double-duty that night, serving as the host as well as the musical guest, performed “Happier Than Ever” and “Male Fantasy.” After an introduction from her parents, Eilish sang the title track…

Coldplay and Lil Nas X were forced to pull out of the U.K.’s annual Jingle Bell Ball all-star concert last weekend after team members tested positive for COVID-19. “Sadly we have to announce that Coldplay and Lil Nas X have had to pull out of performing at this weekend’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard,” read…

Travis Scott and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” were among the leaders on Google’s 2021 Year in Search list. Google released its annual “Year in Search” review for 2021 that provides an overview of trends and rankings of the most-searched items of the year. Scott landed on top of Google’s top trending searches for musicians in…

Mary J. Blige, H.E.R., Rick Ross and the Isley Brothers are set to headline Miami Gardens’ mega jazz and R&B music festival Jazz in the Gardens in March 2022. Miami Gardens mayor Rodney Harris unveiled the official star-studded lineup for the festival that returns to Hard Rock Stadium after a COVID-caused hiatus last year. “We’re…

Pop superstar Ariana Grande and Kid Cudi recently shared a performance video for their latest collaborative track “Just Look Up” from the film Don’t Look Up. The song was produced by Nicholas Britell and co-written by Grande, Kid Cudi, Britell, and Taura Stinson. The single is featured on the soundtrack of Netflix film Don’t Look…

Hip-hop artist Travis Scott has finally opened up about the Astroworld tragedy that took place on November 5, as fans surged toward the stage during his performance, killing 10 people, including a 9-year-old, and leaving hundreds injured. On Thursday, radio and talk show host, Charlamagne tha God, released a nearly hour-long interview with the rapper…