Paul Dufour obituary | Pop and rock
My brother, Paul Dufour, who has died aged 74 from cancer of the brain and lungs, was a sought-after musician, who, in his 50s, became the original drummer with the rock band the Libertines, fronted […]
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Joyce Sims, R&B singer-songwriter, dies aged 63 | Pop and rock
Tributes have been paid to the R&B singer-songwriter Joyce Sims, who has died at the age of 63. Sims shot to fame in the late 1980s when her single Come Into My Life reached the […]
Nicki Minaj blasts Grammys for moving Super Freaky Girl from rap to pop categories – Music News
Nicki Minaj has expressed her disappointment in the Grammys switching her single Super Freaky Girl from the rap categories to pop. The Starships hitmaker and her team submitted the track to the Recording Academy to […]
You Can Be Honest Here — Tell Me If You Think These Hit Pop Songs Are Bops Or Flops
Sorry to all the stans, but Justin Bieber is just *not* making a comeback. View Entire Post › Share This Article
Madonna Is Gay? Netizens Are Convinced That The Pop Star Has Come Out Of The Closet In Latest TikTok Video!
Madonna Is Gay? Pop Star Seemingly Come Out In New TikTok Video ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) TikTok users got up to news they never expected. In a new video shared on a social […]
Iggy Pop Covers Leonard Cohen’s “You Want It Darker”: Stream
Hell is hot but Iggy Pop burns hotter on his smoldering new cover of Leonard Cohen‘s “You Want It Darker.” The track appears on Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen, out October 14th. “You Want It Darker” […]
Willow: Coping Mechanism review – powerfully dynamic genre-crammed pop | Culture
Few 21-year-olds can claim to have enjoyed a pop career as long as Smith’s, which is now in its 10th year. Certainly, few can claim to have covered so much musical ground. Even leaving aside […]
Inez Foxx obituary | Pop and rock
The US singer Inez Foxx helped popularise soul music in the UK and, from the mid-1960s to early 70s, was a regular performer in Britain. Inez, who has died aged 84, sang in a duo […]
Clairo review – introspective pandemic-made pop bursts out into the open | Clairo (Music)
It is thrilling to witness someone making something difficult look easy. When Clairo released her second album Sling in July 2021, the fear was that its hushed, ornate songs, inspired by the Carpenters and Todd […]
SERJ TANKIAN Shares Music Visualizer Video For ‘Pop Imperialism’
Serj Tankian, the prolific artist, activist, best known for SYSTEM OF A DOWN, will release a new five-song EP titled “Perplex Cities” on October 21 via Serjical Strike. “Perplex Cities” is Serj‘s second EP in […]
The NFL Is in Talks With This Huge Female Pop Star for Super Bowl Halftime Show 2023 (Report)
Sun, 25 September 2022 at 1:19 pm Continue Here » The Super Bowl rumblings are getting louder. Following the news that Taylor Swift has turned down the opportunity to perform during the halftime show in […]
TMZ Presents – Prince: Fatal Secrets Explores Pop Star’s Intensely Private Struggle (Exclusive Trailer)
New TMZ documentary uncovers the mystery that led to one of pop culture’s most shocking deaths. TMZ broke the news of Prince‘s death and the real story behind his emergency plane landing six days prior […]
Serj Tankian Announces Perplex Cities EP, Unveils “Pop Imperialism”: Stream
System of a Down singer Serj Tankian has announced the new EP Perplex Cities, arriving October 21st. In advance of its release, he has unveiled the single “Pop Imperialism.” The new song sees Tankian exploring […]
Rina Sawayama: Pop girls feel pressure to look consistently hot – Music News
Rina Sawayama says there is a lot of “pressure” placed on “pop girls” to look “consistently hot”. The 32-British-Japanese pop star – who rose to prominence after signing with The 1975’s label, Dirty Hit, on […]
15 Weirdest Ways 9/11 Popped Up in Pop Culture
13 Family Guy In the 2011 episode “Back to the Pilot,” Family Guy sends its talking baby and dog back in time, inadvertently preventing the attacks to catastrophic results and therefore boldly arguing that 9/11 […]
Ramsey Lewis, the pop chart’s favorite jazz pianist, dies at 87 : NPR
Ramsey Lewis, seen here performing at the Ontario Jazz Festival in 1981, died Monday at his home in Chicago. Ron Bull/Toronto Star via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ron Bull/Toronto Star via Getty Images […]
Sudan Archives: ‘In so many places in the world the violin brings the party’ | Pop and rock
Brittney Parks is on a mission “to show the Blackness of the violin”, she says. As a child in Ohio, she learned to play the instrument by ear. She moved to Los Angeles in her […]
End of the Road review – post-punk, cosmic jazz and weirdo pop offer a genuine alternative | End of the Road festival
All festivals have a USP: Reading, for instance, is an assault course marking the end of childhood; Boomtown is a purpose-built warehouse party in the English countryside for those too scared to visit an actual […]
Lewis Capaldi review – poignancy and profanity from the class clown of pop | Music
‘Fuck me, this is high.” Lewis Capaldi and his piano are sitting atop a gigantic screen at London’s O2 Arena. The 25-year-old Scottish singer-songwriter is in the middle of performing his multi-platinum ballad Bruises and […]
Nina Nesbitt: Älskar review – honest electronic pop confessionals | Pop and rock
Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt unintentionally made it into millions of homes when her former boyfriend, Ed Sheeran, wrote a song about their relationship – Nina, on 2014’s X. But she herself has spent a decade […]