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The Weeknd and Ariana Grande are becoming one of pop music’s most reliable duos. Nearly two years after collaborating on the “Save Your Tears” remix, the Grammy-winning artists reunited on an updated version of “Die for You” off The Weeknd’s 2016 album Starboy. Grande teased the remix via TikTok this week, sharing a brief snippet of her verse. “Wrote […]

Lizzo’s “Special” just received another big boost. Days after performing the single at the 2023 Grammy Awards, the Houston superstar gifted fans with its official remix featuring SZA. The pair confirmed the collaboration on social media this week, sharing a graphic that highlighted their Grammy wins. “Special” served as the title track off Lizzo’s fourth studio […]

Beyoncé’s mirrored disco ball cowboy hat, which she wore in the image for her Renaissance World Tour announcement, was made by a woman on Etsy. Now, according to TMZ, designer Abby Misbin had to briefly close her shop due to a barrage of orders. Last June, Bey’s stylist apparently messaged Misbin on her Etsy account, Trending by Abby, […]

RAYE has just released her first full-length album, My 21st Century Blues—a defiant manifesto emphasising the importance of freedom, amongst other things.  The project was executive produced by long-time collaborator Mike Sabath and illustrates the breadth of the South London singer’s enormous talent, from vulnerable songwriting—covering painful topics such as abuse and body dysmorphia—to a dynamic, powerful vocal […]

Pop-soul crooner Kamal. is back with his first drop of the year in “essential”. Produced by J Moon, the guitar-led track revolves around the familiar subject matter of romantic relationships but with a focus on the breakdown of a relationship that provided you with a love that you thought was essential. Featuring his trademark sweet vocals, juxtaposed with […]

Nick Carter shared his tribute song to younger brother Aaron, who died in November at the age of 34.  The song, titled “Hurts to Love You,” finds Nick reflecting on their admittedly “complicated relationship.” An Instagram clip shows him watching home videos of the two playing from a projector. “We all have someone in our lives that no matter […]

The Weeknd has been taking a victory lap on Twitter, sharing news of his various milestones and career accomplishments. First, on New Year’s Eve, the Toronto native celebrated his smash single “Blinding Lights” being on the brink of becoming the most-streamed song on Spotify. He also retweeted a fan account declaring him the top artist on Spotify in […]

Quite often when we write these lists, we’ll half-complain about how much of a struggle it is and woe-is-me-I’ve-been-tearing-my-hair-out, but the truth is this process was actually the most fun it’s ever been this year. A big part of that is how diverse music has been in 2022. Diversity, to some extent, has always been […]

Justin Bieber is reportedly nearing a deal to sell his entire catalog of music for $200 million, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Canadian pop star is in talks with Hipgnosis Capital to broker one of the biggest music-rights acquisitions in the company’s history. The deal would cover his full discography, which spans six albums and a number of […]

Drake is a fan of SZA’s new album SOS. During a recent livestream with online gambling company Stake, Drake praised the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, who just earned her first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with SOS. “I know one of the questions was ‘what have I been listening to?’ … I’ve been listening to the new SZA, listening [to […]