Lily Allen has expressed her view on Beyoncé’s rendition of Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’. Despite receiving praise from Parton herself, Allen found the cover “weird,” highlighting how it was bizarre for Beyoncé to cover the most successful songs in that genre if she was trying to tackle it. Although she admitted to only hearing a few… Continue reading Lily Allen shares thoughts on Beyoncé’s “weird” cover of ‘Jolene’
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Noel Gallagher says he has scrapped acoustic album and wants to do a “defiant rock record”
After revealing earlier this year that he was preparing for an acoustic album, musician Noel Gallagher announced that he has scrapped his plans for the album. He originally stated that he had already completed six songs for the album, which he had promised “for the fans.” Speaking on Matt Morgan’s podcast, Gallagher explained that he… Continue reading Noel Gallagher says he has scrapped acoustic album and wants to do a “defiant rock record”
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce nominated in same category at 2024 Webby Awards
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will both be in the running for awards at this year’s Webby Awards, with both of them being nominated for Best Creator or Influencer Collaboration, Features (Social). Kelce is nominated for a team-up with the Cheesecake Factory, while Swift is shortlisted for her partnership with Vote.org on National Voter Registration… Continue reading Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce nominated in same category at 2024 Webby Awards
Former MC5 manager John Sinclair has died aged 82
John Sinclair, best known for managing the MC5 and being a political activist and poet, has passed away at the age of 82 due to congestive heart failure at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Sinclair was a well-known marijuana advocate in the United States, and was instrumental in the fight to legalise it. He was also a… Continue reading Former MC5 manager John Sinclair has died aged 82
Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ named UK’s most-streamed song from ’70s, ’80s and ’90s
Oasis’ 1995 classic hit single ‘Wonderwall’ has been named the most-streamed song from the 1970s to the 1990s. Despite never topping the charts, the single reached Number Two on the official singles chart at the time of its release and has since become one of the biggest-selling songs ever from that era. According to the… Continue reading Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ named UK’s most-streamed song from ’70s, ’80s and ’90s
Machine Gun Kelly and Trippie Redd remove beat from producer who called it “the worst song I’ve ever heard”
Kaixan, a producer, criticised the collaboration between Machine Gun Kelly and Trippie Redd, calling it “the worst song I’ve ever heard”. The two artists subsequently removed his beat from their joint EP, ‘genre: sadboy’. The exchange began after Kaixan tweeted, “the way I just learned I have a beat placement in this this morning and… Continue reading Machine Gun Kelly and Trippie Redd remove beat from producer who called it “the worst song I’ve ever heard”
RAYE reveals that she co-wrote Beyoncé’s ‘RIIVERDANCE’ on ‘Cowboy Carter’
Singer RAYE has announced that she has co-written a song for Beyoncé’s new album, “Cowboy Carter.” RAYE is a six-time BRIT Awards winner who has previously written songs for Queen Bey, including “Bigger” in 2019, as well as tracks for Mabel and Charli XCX. She took to Instagram to celebrate the release of the album,… Continue reading RAYE reveals that she co-wrote Beyoncé’s ‘RIIVERDANCE’ on ‘Cowboy Carter’
Dolly Parton responds to Beyoncé’s cover of ‘Jolene’ on ‘Cowboy Carter’
Beyoncé’s new album ‘Cowboy Carter’ has received widespread attention since its release on March 29. One of the most discussed aspects of the album has been Beyoncé’s cover of Dolly Parton’s classic song ‘Jolene’. While it was initially reported that the song would be a straightforward cover, Beyoncé has actually rewritten the lyrics to address… Continue reading Dolly Parton responds to Beyoncé’s cover of ‘Jolene’ on ‘Cowboy Carter’
KT Tunstall reacts to Azealia Banks singling her out on Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’
KT Tunstall has responded to Azealia Banks’ comments about her on Beyoncé’s new album ‘Cowboy Carter’. Banks criticized Beyoncé’s new musical direction, which she has previously described as “white women cosplay”, while also stating that she feels the singer is “setting herself up to be ridiculed”. Banks said she “personally would have jumped out of… Continue reading KT Tunstall reacts to Azealia Banks singling her out on Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’
“Fuck yeah!” – watch St. Vincent’s reaction to Dave Grohl recording drums for ‘Flea’
St. Vincent has given fans a sneak peek into her recording process through a video showing her reaction to Dave Grohl recording drums for her upcoming song ‘Flea’. The musician had shared the track featuring Grohl, which is the second song off her forthcoming album ‘All Born Screaming’, last month. She also spoke of working… Continue reading “Fuck yeah!” – watch St. Vincent’s reaction to Dave Grohl recording drums for ‘Flea’