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Please Please Please Me: Sabrina Carpenter ties The Beatles on the Hot 100

Please Please Please Me: Sabrina Carpenter ties The Beatles on the Hot 100

Courtesy Sabrina CarpenterPeople are still getting drunk on Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”: The song reigns for an eighth week at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. However, it seems fans are loving the “Taste” of Sabrina Carpenter’s new music even more.Sabrina’s new single, “Taste,” sails in at #2 on the Hot 100, followed by…read more »

“Older stateswoman” Jewel gives “full support” to Chappell Roan’s anti-stalking plea

“Older stateswoman” Jewel gives “full support” to Chappell Roan’s anti-stalking plea

L-R Chappell Roan; Steve Jennings/FilmMagic; Jewel: MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty ImagesChappell Roan’s messages to fans asking them to respect her boundaries and refrain from touching her, stalking her or “being weird” to her family and friends has struck a chord with at least one other female artist who’s been dealing with similar issues for literally decades.Jewel took to…read more »

Lady Gaga to release new single from upcoming album in October

Lady Gaga to release new single from upcoming album in October

MEGA/GC ImagesLady Gaga’s duet with Bruno Mars, “Die with a Smile,” was meant to hold fans over until she finally unveiled music from her new album. Now we know when that will be.Gaga shared a photo in an Instagram post of her upcoming schedule while she’s at the Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of the…read more »

Sweet! Sabrina Carpenter blasts in at #1 with third-biggest debut of 2024

Sweet! Sabrina Carpenter blasts in at #1 with third-biggest debut of 2024

Island RecordsSabrina Carpenter has been doing all the things to promote her new album, Short n’ Sweet, and it’s paid off: The album has debuted atop the Billboard 200 album chart with some pretty impressive numbers.The album — Sabrina’s sixth — sold 362,000 units in its first week, giving her a career-best sales week, her first top…read more »

Shawn Mendes, Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Timberlake to headline 2025 Lollapalooza festivals in South America

Shawn Mendes, Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Timberlake to headline 2025 Lollapalooza festivals in South America

Courtesy LollapaloozaIt seems like Lollapalooza 2024 just ended, but the lineup has already been announced for the 2025 South American edition of the festival.Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Timberlake, Shawn Mendes and Alanis Morissette will headline Lollapalooza Chile, set for March 21-23; Lollapalooza Argentina, scheduled for the same weekend; and Lollapalooza Brasil, set for March 28-30. The…read more »

Lady Gaga defends Joaquin Phoenix in new teaser for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’

Lady Gaga defends Joaquin Phoenix in new teaser for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’

Warner Bros. PicturesAhead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 4, there’s a new teaser for Lady Gaga’s new film, Joker: Folie à Deux.This teaser focuses on Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck aka Joker, who is shown laughing maniacally in a variety of scenes while we hear unseen voices say, “You are sick. Delusional.”;…read more »

ICYMI: Katy Perry, Camila Cabello & Britney Spears

ICYMI: Katy Perry, Camila Cabello & Britney Spears

Capitol RecordsDue to your Labor Day weekend festivities, you may have missed some developments in the pop music world — so we’re here to keep you updated.Forget Record Store Day: Later in September it’ll be Katy Perry Day at your local independent record store. Listening parties for Katy’s new album, 143, are being held in record stores nationwide on Sept. 18, and…read more »

It’s official: Charli XCX declares “brat summer” over

It’s official: Charli XCX declares “brat summer” over

Atlantic RecordsThe Kamala HQ account on X had better change its social media banner: According to Charli XCX, “brat summer” is officially over.In July, Charli denied that “brat summer” was dead and proved it by dropping her “Guess” remix with Billie Eilish. But now it seems she’s done with the trend. On Sept. 2 she posted…read more »