TNT’s I Am the Night feels like a show from another time, and not because the mystery limited series takes place in 1965 Los Angeles. Rather, it seems a throwback to five years ago, when the television business was racing to copy the success of True Detective Season One with …
Read More »Anuel AA and Karol G's Relationship Wasn't Secret, But 'Secreto' Blew Up Anyway
Roughly a month ago, Anuel AA and Karol G’s “Secreto” — a pop-reggaeton duet about a torrid but hidden romance — leaked online. “We were upset,” says Ezequiel Rivera, who co-produced the single with Henry De La Prida. “It was like the track was just dead. I didn’t think Anuel …
Read More »Cardi B Tapped For Las Vegas Residency
Cardi B is the latest artist to line up a Las Vegas residency as the Palms Casino Resort revealed Wednesday that the rapper would perform a string of dates this spring at the casino’s forthcoming day and night club, KAOS. The Associated Press reports that G-Eazy, Skrillex, Above and Beyond …
Read More »Willie Nelson Sings 'Funny How Time Slips Away' in 'Austin City Limits' Return
Nearly 45 years after he ushered in one of the most influential music series on television in the last half-century, Willie Nelson returns this weekend to Austin City Limits for the 18th time. In this exclusive clip from the upcoming episode, Nelson seems to be playing off those impressive figures …
Read More »Spotify Now Lets You Mute R. Kelly Yourself
With its rollout and repealof a hateful conduct and content policy a few months behind it, Spotify is trying a different approach to controversial music — this time, handing over the responsibility to users. The streaming service has quietly introduced a much-requested feature in its mobile app allowing users to …
Read More »Watch Jimmy Buffett Deliver Mic Drop After Singing National Anthem at NFL Game
Jimmy Buffett capped off his rendition of the National Anthem before Sunday’s NFC Championship game in New Orleans with an emphatic mic drop. Buffett, a lifelong Saints fan, delivered a straightforward, near-recited rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” but it was the “Margaritaville” singer’s actions after “And the home of the …
Read More »New York's Panorama Music Festival 'Taking a Hiatus' in 2019
The once-crowded New York music festival landscape will feature one less event this summer as Panorama will go on hiatus in 2019, with plans to revive the fest in 2020 at a different location. The AEG and Goldenvoice-produced festival took place from 2016 to 2018 at New York’s Randall’s Island, …
Read More »A Thousand Horses Return With Surging New Song 'My Time's Comin”
“I’m a champion,” Michael Hobby howls at the beginning of “My Time’s Comin’,” the new song by A Thousand Horses. The first release off the country-rock band’s upcoming second album, the stomping track is tailor-made for the playoffs — take your pick of sports. Opening with a gospel chorus, a …
Read More »Migos Sound Rejuvenated on Mustard's 'Pure Water'
The back half of Migos’ 2018 was not their most creatively rewarding stretch of their carer. Quavo’s solo project was critically panned, Takeoff’s The Last Rocket fared slightly better and Offset didn’t bother dropping his promised solo effort as he sifted through a messy maybe-divorce. The group passed the then-hypothetical …
Read More »What Kind of Attorney General Will William Barr Be?
WASHINGTON —William Barr, President Trump’s nominee to run the Justice Department as attorney general, entered his confirmation hearing on Tuesday morning with one question looming large: Would he recuse himself from overseeing Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation after he blasted Mueller in a private memo last year? Last June, …
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