DaBaby Dropped From Lollapalooza 2021 Following Homophobic Remarks
Today (August 1), on the final day of Lollapalooza 2021, the festival has announced that DaBaby will no longer perform at the event. “Lollapalooza was founded on diversity, inclusivity, respect, and love,” the festival shared across its social media accounts. “With that in mind, DaBaby will n
Street Named After MF DOOM Unveiled In Long Beach
A street in Long Beach, New York, where MF DOOM grew up, has been renamed in honor of late rap legend. KMD – MF DOOM Way, named after the MC and his early group with his younger brother Subroc, stretches one block between Riverside Boulevard and Long Beach Road on East Hudson Street. The stree
Bright Eyes Postpone Indoor Shows On Current Tour
You thought shows being cancelled because of COVID was a thing of the past? Think again! BrooklynVegan reports that Bright Eyes have decided to postpone several indoor shows on their current run of dates with Lucy Dacus, their first tour in 10 years, due to “the complications of managing a lar
Kanye West Announces Another Donda Release Event At Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Kanye West is having a release party for his new album Donda at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Thursday night. The event will have creative direction from Georgian fashion designer Demna Gvasalia, co-founder of Vetements and creative director o
Kurt Cobain’s Childhood Home Is Officially A Landmark
Kurt Cobain’s childhood home in Aberdeen, Washington, where the Nirvana frontman lived from 1968 to 1984, is now officially a landmark. Last month, Rolling Stone reports, Washington state’s Department Of Archaeology And Historic Preservation voted — unanimously — to approve t
Watch Miley Cyrus Cover Pixies’ “Where Is My Mind” At Lollapalooza
Miley Cyrus has been going hard on the alt-rock covers lately. In the past few months alone, Cyrus has sung songs from Hole, Mazzy Star, and the Cocteau Twins. Last night, Cyrus headlined the first night of Lollapalooza, the first truly grand-scale American music festival since the start of the pand
Watch Lady Gaga In The 'House Of Gucci' Trailer
The House Of Gucci trailer has arrived. The Ridley Scott-directed film stars Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of Maurizio Gucci, who is portrayed by Adam Driver. Reggiani was convicted of orchestrating Gucci’s murder. Gaga and Driver shot the movie in Europe earlier this year and it
DaBaby Removed From Parklife Festival
DaBaby is no longer performing at the UK festival Parklife in September following his homophobic rant at Rolling Loud Miami last weekend. He was originally supposed to serve as one of the headliners for the festival, but was recently removed from the official lineup. A representative for DaBaby told
Throwback Hip-Hop & R&B Fest Lovers & Friends Relocates To Las Vegas
Last year, Goldenvoice — the company that also runs Coachella — announced a new throwback hip-hop and R&B festival called Lovers & Friends, a different iteration of their recent run of nostalgia-focused events that also includes the classic goth/new wave fest Cruel World. Lover
Watch Beck Play With Jack Antonoff And Fred Armisen At Newport Folk Fest
Newport Music Festival began over the weekend in Rhode Island’s picturesque Fort Adams State Park — our own Ryan Leas called it a welcome, understated return to music festivals — and the event is actually continuing through today, with some big names packed into the weekday schedul