2025 Grammy nominations: Beyoncé makes history with 11 nods

2025 Grammy nominations: Beyoncé makes history with 11 nods

When Beyoncé took the prize for best dance/electronic album at the Grammy Awards last year with “Renaissance,” the pop superstar became the winningest artist in the nearly seven-decade history of music’s most prestigious awards show. […]

Elizabeth Olsen and Callum Turner on Siblings, Letterboxd, and the State of Indie Film

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen wears Clothing and Shoes Dior. Tights Calzedonia. Last month, when Elizabeth Olsen got on Zoom with her friend and soon-to-be Eternity co-star Callum Turner, she’d just taken the morning flight from London to […]

Izzy MacArthur’s Debut EP ‘Blame It On A Bad Dream’ Out Now

Izzy MacArthur debut EP

Photo Credit: Earthprogram Emerging alt-pop artist Izzy MacArthur’s debut EP drops November 8 (today) through a unique scavenger hunt with her loyal cult fanbase. The pop star mailed anyone who pre-saved her previous single “Landmines” […]

Jeff VanderMeer Tells Victor LaValle Why He Returned to Area X

Jeff VanderMeer

Jeff VanderMeer, photographed by Azhar Khan. Ten years ago, Jeff VanderMeer penned the unsettling, swampy, bureaucratic hellscape of Area X: a contaminated region off of the Floridan coast that became the setting for his immensely […]

GloRilla & Megan Thee Stallion Face Copyright Suit Over Sample

Megan Thee Stallion

A Hot Girl Summer Tour performance from Megan Thee Stallion, who, along with GloRilla and others, is facing a copyright infringement suit centering on ‘Wanna Be.’ Photo Credit: Live Nation Copyright infringement stemming from a […]

Sugadaisy Offer an Anthem for Loverboys on New Single “Girlfriend”

Video Premiere: Sugadaisy Offer an Anthem for Loverboys on New Single “Girlfriend”

Video Premiere: Sugadaisy Offer an Anthem for Loverboys on New Single “Girlfriend” Hana Gustafson on November 7, 2024 Photo Credit: Sam Erickson Sugadaisy is looking for love… Girlfriends, to be exact. Comprised of Kentucky natives […]

3 wins for L.A. Opera, Pacific Opera Project, Independent Opera

A young woman lies on a carved casket, reaching down to the young man on the floor next to it

If Los Angeles has a reputation for opera, it is as an outlier, a city freed from encrusted tradition and eager to invent. Long Beach Opera, the Industry and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have together […]