Police have arrested the third suspect in the shooting death of 20-year-old rapper XXXTentacion (real name Jahseh Onfroy), theAssociated Press reports. Robert Allen, a 22-year-old from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was taken into custody Wednesday after U.S. Marshals found him at his sister’s house in rural Georgia. He was booked in …
Read More »Billie Eilish Plots North American Tour
Billie Eilish announced a headlining North American tour for fall 2018. The 14-date “1 By 1” trek launches October 23rd in Portland, Oregon and wraps November 20th in Los Angeles, California. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 27th at 10 a.m. local time, except for the Washington D.C. show, which …
Read More »Deftones Recruit Future, Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda for 'Dia de los Deftones' Festival
Fortheir first-annual festival called “Dia de los Deftones,”Deftonesare bringing inFuture, Linkin Park‘s Mike Shinoda and Rocket From the Crypt. The events occurs on Saturday, November 3rd at Petco Park at the Park in San Diego, California. Punk-rap duo Ho99o9, singer-rapper Doja Cat, Australian death-pop act Vowws and death-metal band Vein …
Read More »Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Announce Posthumous Box Set 'An American Treasure'
Tom Petty‘s family and former collaborators compiled a four-CD box set of previously unreleased material by Petty and the Heartbreakers, for release on September 28th, SiriusXM announced. The release, calledAn American Treasure, marks the first posthumous album of Petty material since his death in October. The SiriusXM broadcast debuted a …
Read More »Louvre Creates Guided Tour Based on Beyonce, Jay-Z's 'Apeshit' Video
The Louvre has created a guided tour of the art featured in Beyoncé and Jay-Z‘s new “Apeshit” video. The clip showed the Carters having their own private run of the famous Parisian art museum for the Everything Is Love single. The 90-minute guided tour – currently held Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and …
Read More »U2's 'Zooropa': 10 Things You Didn't Know
“Subtle” has rarely been a word used to describe U2. But on July 5th, 1993, the band released Zooropa, a surprise EP-turned-LP that traded bombastic declarations and stadium-ready riffs for introspective lyrics and moody electric grooves.Zooropa went to Number One and was initially a critical success, but these days, it’s …
Read More »Cardi B Becomes First Female Rapper With Two Hot 100 Number One Hits
Cardi B became the first female rapper in music history to land two Number One hits on the Hot 100 as her “I Like It” rose to the top of the singles chart. Cardi B’s previous Number One came in October 2017 with the rapper’s hit “Bodak Yellow,” which spent …
Read More »Prince Estate, Sony Ink Distribution Deal for 35 Previously Released Albums
The Prince estate has inked a deal that will give Sony Music and Legacy Recordings distribution rights to 35 previously released Prince albums. Starting this year, Legacy will be allowed to make available 19 Prince albums originally issued between 1995 and 2010. These include The Gold Experience, Emancipation, Rave Un2 …
Read More »Cardi B: 'Invasion of Privacy' Title References Secret Marriage to Offset
Cardi B and Offset were secretly married in a private ceremony on September 20, 2017, TMZ reports.The rapper confirmed the news with a note on Twitter, saying that unwanted reports like this one informed the defiant title of her debut LP. “This why I named my album Invasion of Privacy, …
Read More »Watch Lil Xan, Charli XCX Flex Under the 'Moonlight' in New Video
Lil Xan and Charli XCX have a late-night romance in a gritty motel in the new video for “Moonlight.” The single appears on the rapper’s debut album Total Xanarchy. Lil Xan released Total Xanarchy in April. The album hit Number Ten on the Billboard 200 and also features guest appearances …
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