Leon Lecash, a photographer who shot album covers for David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Pat Benatar, and more, was convicted of harassing the owners of a Jewish bakery in London, according to The Daily Mail. Lecash was convicted of six counts of harassment without violence for a series of emails he …
Read More »BTS' Jimin Making 'Speedy Recovery' After Appendicitis Surgery, COVID Treatment
BTS‘ Jimin is in the hospital after undergoing surgery for appendicitis and testing positive for COVID, according to the group’s label Big Hit Music. The Korean singer is “currently recuperating” after the procedure and is expected to make a “speedy” recovery. Jimin experienced “sudden abdominal pain” and a “mild sore …
Read More »Japanese Breakfast Covers 'Nobody Sees Me Like You Do' for Upcoming Yoko Ono Tribute
Japanese Breakfast has shared a cover of Yoko Ono‘s “Nobody Sees Me Like You Do,” from the album Season of Glass, in advance of the release of Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono, a tribute album to the artist. The compilation, out Feb. 18, is spearheaded by Death Cab for …
Read More »Kanye West 'Kindly' Asks Netflix for Editorial Control of 'Jeen-Yuhs' Doc
Kanye West suggested that he may hold up the Netflix rollout of his three-part Jeen-Yuhs film in an Instagram post Friday. “I’m going to say this kindly for the last time,” the rapper, who now goes by Ye, wrote. “I must get final edit and approval on this doc before …
Read More »'I Was in Prison. Now He Is': Ronnie Spector Gets Raw on Phil Spector in Unearthed Audio
Ronnie Spector, who died last week at the age of 78, speaks candidly about her abusive ex-husband, Phil Spector, and more in never-before-heard audio on the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now. Phil Spector, who died in 2021, was in prison for murder when Kory Grow interviewed Ronnie in …
Read More »Kaytranada, H.E.R. Join Forces for Soulful 'Intimidated' Performance on 'Fallon'
Canadian producer Kaytranada and R&B singer H.E.R. shared the stage Tuesday for a performance of the song “Intimidated” on The Tonight Show. The track, released in November, comes off the Grammy-award winner’s eponymous EP. The three-song release also features collaborations with Thundercat and Mach-Hommy. The pair previously teamed up on H.E.R.’s …
Read More »Britney Spears Gets Full Fortune Back, Heads to Trial Against Dad
Britney Spears is getting her full fortune back as she heads to a trial against her dad, a judge ruled Wednesday. At a heated hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom, lawyers for the pop star and her dad Jamie Spears clashed over whether the “Toxic” singer should regain full control …
Read More »Calvin Simon, Parliament-Funkadelic Co-Founder, Dead at 79
Calvin Simon, a founding member of Parliament–Funkadelic, died on Thursday. He was 79. Former P-Funk bassist Bootsy Collins announced Simon’s death on Instagram. “We lost another original member of Parliament/Funkadelic,” he wrote. “A friend, bandmate & a cool classic guy, Mr. Calvin Simon was a former member of Parliament/Funkadelic.” A …
Read More »Juice WRLD Is an Animated Samurai Warrior in 'Already Dead' Video
In the new video for Juice WRLD‘s “Already Dead,” the late rapper stars as an animated samurai warrior. The visual for the single from Juice’s posthumous album Fighting Demons, which arrived last month, was directed and written by Steve Cannon. In the clip, Juice WRLD appears to grapple with good …
Read More »Janet Jackson Documentary Sets Premiere Date, Shares New Trailer
A&E and Lifetime have revealed that the first episode in their two-part documentary about Janet Jackson — made in cooperation with the singer herself — will premiere on Jan. 28. The documentary also shared a new three-minute trailer for Janet, an “intimate, honest, and unfiltered look” at Jackson’s life and …
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