Music
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Béla Fleck Pulls Kennedy Center Performances After Trump Rebrand: ‘Performing There Has Become Charged and Political’
“I look forward to playing with the NSO another time in the future when we can together share and celebrate art,” the banjo player adds
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How Nick Cave Wrote the Theme to ‘Train Dreams’ in His Sleep
“Really, this just never, ever happens to me,” says the Australian rock icon of writing the Oscar-shortlisted song while on vacation
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Cher Tells Dax Shepard That Wife Kristen Bell Could Have Done Better: ‘You Must Have Something That I Don’t See’
“I don’t disagree,” Shepard concedes during the “Believe” singer’s “Armchair Expert” interview
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How the Climactic ‘What It Sounds Like’ Scene Came Together in ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
TheWrap magazine: “We realized our entire story culminates with this one song. There’s so much pressure to pull it all off,” director Maggie Kang says
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‘Stranger Things’ Finale Boosts Spotify Streams of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ and ‘When Doves Cry’
“Purple Rain” saw a 243% increase in global streams and an impressive 577% uptick in Gen Z streams
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Stephen Schwartz Pulls Out of Kennedy Center Lineup, Condemns Renaming: ‘There’s No Way I Would Set Foot In It Now’
“It no longer represents the apolitical place for free artistic expression it was founded to be,” the “Wicked” composer writes
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Violinist Sues Will Smith, Tour Company for Alleged Retaliation After Reporting Vegas Hotel Room Intrusion
The musician describes finding frightening and sexually suggestive evidence that someone entered his Las Vegas accommodations
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All the Songs in the ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Finale
It’s the soundtrack to the end(?) of the world
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MTV Music Channels Sign Off Forever With the One That Started It All: ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’
MTV debuted its flagship channel MTV Music in 1981 with the now-classic Buggles song
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Ahead of Trump Rebrand, Kennedy Center Changed Voting Rules to Exclude Members Not Installed by President
“The bylaws were revised to reflect [a] longstanding precedent,” a spokesperson for the arts venue says
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Jack White Slams AI Clip of Him Threatening Trump Supporters – and Congressman Who Promoted It: ‘What a Joke’
“”It’s really sad how embarrassing our leadership has become,” the White Stripes frontman says
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Michael Lippman, Longtime Manager for George Michael and David Bowie, Dies at 79
The prominent manager and entertainment lawyer also worked with Elton John’s longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin for 37 years
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Chappell Roan Walks Back Brigitte Bardot Tribute After Getting Schooled on Her Politics: ‘I Do Not Condone This’
The French film star died at the age of 91 on Sunday
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Beyoncé Becomes 5th Musician to Reach Billionaire Status
The singer-songwriter joins her husband Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and Rihanna in the elite group
