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*NSYNC’s Lance Bass says he lost a major TV role after he came out

*NSYNC’s Lance Bass says he lost a major TV role after he came out

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images for CarusoIn 2006, a few years after the group went on hiatus, *NSYNC’s Lance Bass came out as gay, and he recently told a podcast that his decision led to him losing work in the TV industry.Appearing on the Politickin podcast, Lance says that around the time he came out, he’d landed…read more »

Music Notes: Charli XCX, Noah Kahan and more

Music Notes: Charli XCX, Noah Kahan and more

Charli XCX has just received what’s probably one of the more unusual honors she’ll ever get: She’s been declared “Mother of the Year” by the LGBTQ+ social networking app Grindr. For its 2024 Grindr Unwrapped: Gay Year In Review, the app surveyed its users on pop culture topics and trends, and the Brat singer slayed…read more »

New Music Friday: Teddy Swims, Rosé, Joe Jonas & more

New Music Friday: Teddy Swims, Rosé, Joe Jonas & more

After dropping a duet with country superstar Thomas Rhett a few weeks ago, Teddy Swims has teamed up with yet another country superstar for a new collaboration. “Georgia Ways” finds Teddy, Luke Bryan and rapper Quavo, all natives of the Peach State, singing about their Southern roots and hanging out in a video.BLACKPINK member Rosé…read more »

Hozier releases new song ‘Hymn to Virgil’ off deluxe ‘Unreal Unearth’ album

Hozier releases new song ‘Hymn to Virgil’ off deluxe ‘Unreal Unearth’ album

ABC/Paula LoboHozier has released a new song called “Hymn to Virgil.”The track is included on the deluxe version of the “Take Me to Church” artist’s 2023 Unreal Unearth album, dubbed Unreal Unearth: Unending. The 26-song collection combines the original record with its companion Unheard and Unaired EPs, the former of which includes the #1 hit “Too Sweet,” plus various other…read more »

Britney Spears didn’t really move to Mexico — or did she?

Britney Spears didn’t really move to Mexico — or did she?

Despite what she said in a recent Instagram post, Britney Spears hasn’t moved out of the U.S.The speculation started with a video posted Dec. 3, the day after her 43rd birthday, in which Britney seemed to be commenting on photos published in the U.K. tabloid The Daily Mail, which showed her getting on a private plane…read more »

Mariah Carey denies her Spotify Wrapped message is AI

Mariah Carey denies her Spotify Wrapped message is AI

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Mariah CareyIf you’re one of Mariah Carey’s top fans on Spotify, you received a special video message from her on your Spotify Wrapped this year. But she wants you to know that that video is all her — and not AI.Mariah says in the clip, “Your support through the years is…read more »

Ariana Grande on unkind online commentary: ‘Nobody has the right to say s***’

Ariana Grande on unkind online commentary: ‘Nobody has the right to say s***’

Neil Mockford/WireImageAriana Grande is responding to comments that were about her appearance during the Wicked press tour.The pop star and actress spoke out in an interview with French journalist Salima Poumbga, who asked her how she deals with the constant online commentary. “It’s hard to protect yourself from that noise,” Ariana admitted.She added, “And I’ve…read more »

Coldplay premieres ‘ALL MY LOVE’ video starring Dick Van Dyke

Coldplay premieres ‘ALL MY LOVE’ video starring Dick Van Dyke

Dave Simpson/WireImageColdplay has premiered a new video for their song “ALL MY LOVE,” starring entertainment icon Dick Van Dyke.The clip features the 98-year-old Van Dyke dancing and singing along in a courtyard while Coldplay frontman Chris Martin plays the piano. In between, we see shots of mementos from throughout the Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang…read more »