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Pop superstar Dua Lipa is now facing a second copyright infringement lawsuit over her hit song “Levitating.” According to Billboard, in a complaint filed in Manhattan federal court, songwriters L. Russell Brown and Sandy Linzer have accused Lipa of copying their 1979 song “Wiggle and Giggle All Night” and 1980 song “Don Diablo.” They claim…

Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Aldean, and Måneskin are among a long list of artists set to perform during the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Megan Thee Stallion is nominated for an iHeartRadio Music Award in the hip-hop artist of the year category, while Aldean is one of the nominees for country artist of the year and…

With 73.5 million new Gold & Platinum Program certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America, Eminem has become the most certified artist for singles in RIAA history. The Shady/Aftermath/Interscope artist is now the number one awarded musician for singles in the program’s history and one of only seven artists in any genre or era…

My Chemical Romance have canceled their upcoming concerts in Russia and Ukraine over the ongoing conflict in the region. “With deep regret, My Chemical Romance is cancelling our Ukraine and Russia shows in June, 2022,” the band announced on Twitter. “We hope to be able to play for the fans there soon.” The rock band…

R&B superstar The Weeknd has voiced a character in an upcoming episode of “The Simpsons.” The Weeknd confirmed the news by sharing a report from a fan account. “Proud of this one,” he captioned his post. The “Blinding Lights” singer will voice a character called Orion Hughes in “Bart the Cool Kid,” episode number 15…

Kelly Clarkson took to the stage at the 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday night, March 7, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to honor the evening’s co-host Dolly Parton with a stunning performance of the icon’s “I Will Always Love You.” Clarkson earned a rave review from Parton herself. “That’s so great,”…

Dua Lipa has teased an upcoming collaboration with hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion. The “Levitating” singer recently shared a clip of her and the rapper’s forthcoming song, “Sweetest Pie.” The track is set to drop on Friday, March 11. The post also includes the release date and photos of colorful cakes with Megan Thee Stallion…

A trailer for the long-awaited third season of Donald Glover’s FX comedy series “Atlanta” has dropped. The show’s third season debuts on March 24. Glover aka Childish Gambino stars in the series opposite Brian Tyree Henry, Lakeith Stanfield, and Zazie Beetz. All four actors are back for the third season, which consist of 10 episodes,…

Sam Smith and Normani have been sued for copyright infringement over their 2019 hit “Dancing With A Stranger.” The song, released in January 2019, appears on Smith’s third studio album Love Goes. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of three songwriters, claims Sam Smith and Normani copied core elements of Jordan Vincent’s 2015 song by the…

Kanye West has reacted to the public backlash he received over the claymation music video for “Eazy,” in which the rapper buries a claymation version of his ex-wife’s new boyfriend, Pete Davidson. “Art is therapy just like this view,” Ye wrote on Instagram alongside an image of a house on fire. “Art is protected as…