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Taylor Swift Releases Four New Songs Ahead of 'The Eras Tour'

Taylor Swift shares three new recordings and an unreleased song. Taylor Swift celebrates the launch of her highly anticipated sold out 'The Eras Tour' by releasing four new songs. Taylor Swift releases the songs 'Eyes Open (Taylor's Version)', 'Safe & Sound (Taylor's Version)' featuring Joy Williams and John Paul White (ex-Civil Wars), 'If This Was A Movie ( Taylor's Version)' and 'All Of The Girls You Loved Before'. Three of the songs are part of Taylor Swift's initiative to re-record the first six albums of her career, while the fourth song was previously unreleased. "All Of The Girls You Loved Before" was recorded by Taylor Swift for her album "Lover" after she left Big Machine......

Shawn Mendes: Launches his own sustainable clothing collection with Tommy Hilfiger

Shawn Mendes stars alongside his sister in the campaign for his new capsule collection with Tommy Hilfiger. Shawn Mendes announced last year that he was teaming up with Tommy Hilfiger to create a capsule collection of sustainable clothing. This collection, called Tommy X Shawn Classics Reborn, is now available and Shawn Mendes stars in its campaign alongside, among others, his sister Aaliyah Mendes and close friend Jon Vinyl. In a statement, Shawn Mendes explains that the collection consists of "amazing, high-quality, sustainable versions of Tommy Hilfiger's most classic garments." Among them: a US flag rugby top, twill chinos and a varsity jacket, all made from recycled organic cotton,......

U2's Bono and The Edge cover ABBA's 'SOS'

The U2 singer declared himself an ABBA fan. U2's Bono and The Edge appeared on BBC Radio 2 and paid tribute to ABBA with an instrumental cover of the Swedish band's 1975 hit 'SOS'. "I'll tell you something, the songs are just better," Bono said of ABBA during U2's visit to BBC Radio 2's Piano Room. "You can't be empirical about everything in art, but sometimes the songs are just better," he argued. "SOS" was a choice that perfectly suited the warm atmosphere of the Piano Room. Bono and The Edge replaced ABBA's sunny instrumentation from the '70s with a slower acoustic beat, dressed in strings and the U2 singer's signature timbre. "This is the great ABBA and this is a marketing ploy by......

Harry Styles breaks silence on One Direction t-shirt photo

It was all an 'accident' according to Harry Styles. Harry Styles has explained why he posted and then quickly deleted a photo of himself wearing a One Direction T-shirt on Instagram. On the evening of Sunday, March 5, Harry Styles posted to his Instagram stories a selfie photo of himself in front of the mirror at a gym wearing a t-shirt from One Direction's 'Up All Night Tour' held in in 2011-2012. Numerous Instagram accounts saved the photo before the singer quickly deleted it, with his fans quick to speculate as to why he removed the particular post. Several suggested Harry Styles may have wanted to post the photo to his "close friends" on his Instagram stories, while the phrase "He......

Drake Regrets Mentioning His Exes' Names In His Songs

"Lyrics are never mean," Drake asserted. Drake admitted on a recent podcast with Lil Yachty that he regrets mentioning the names of his former bandmates in several of his songs. The rapper made the statement on the first episode of his colleague Lil Yachty's brand FUTUREMOOD podcast, "A Moody Conversation," which was released recently. During one point in the discussion, Drake stated that he has taken issue with using the names of his former relationships in his songs. "Sometimes when I say girls' names in songs, maybe those are the two things I remember and I think, 'Maybe I could have done that without ... insulting people about their age or upsetting someone's life,'" she said. "The......

Jennifer Lopez: Her new album 'This Is Me… Now' will be released in the summer

The summer is expected to be hot thanks to Jennifer Lopez. Jennifer Lopez has revealed that her new album 'This Is Me… Now' will be released this summer. The singer's fans expressed their excitement on social media after her appearance at Spotify's Stream On event, where it was revealed that her new music will be available on the streaming platform. "My upcoming album 'This Is Me... Now' will be out this summer," Jennifer Lopez said while talking about the service's new Countdown Pages feature. “Yes, you heard it here first. I am very excited. Spotify is starting to expand these pages to more artists around the world, allowing them to apply their own......

Miley Cyrus releases new album 'Endless Summer Vacation'

Miley Cyrus returns home with 'Endless Summer Vacation'. Miley Cyrus releases her highly anticipated new album 'Endless Summer Vacation'. When Cyrus introduced her seventh album, 'Plastic Hearts' (2020), to the world, she established herself as one of the most commanding female artists of our time. A whole army of new fans were captivated by her new rock sound and she won the respect of audiences around the world. Two years, Miley Cyrus releases another album that will be heard for a long time. When Miley Cyrus made her record-breaking comeback in January with 'Flowers', she opened a new chapter in her career leading to her eighth album, 'Endless Summer Vacation'. Immediately......

Taylor Swift: 'All Too Well (10 Minute Version)' Lesson at Stanford University

The course promises an "in-depth analysis" of the emotional lyrics of "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)". Students at California's historic Stanford University will be able to take a new class next quarter themed around Taylor Swift's "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)." The course, cleverly titled "All Too Well (10 Week Version)," will be offered during the top university's upcoming winter semester as part of courses taught under the umbrella of Stanford's Introductory Studies. The course promises an "in-depth analysis" of the emotional lyrics of "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)", taught by university graduate Nona Hungate. According to the Stanford University website, each of the......

Vinyl outsells CDs for first time in three decades

Vinyl sales continue to rise and CD sales continue to decline. For the first time since 1987, vinyl sales have surpassed CD sales in the US, according to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Vinyl sales reached $1.2 billion in 2022, up 17.2%, while CD sales saw another decline, falling 17.6% to $482 million. Despite the impressive numbers for vinyl sales in the US, however, actual sales only increased by 3%, which means that vinyl prices are still rising. In 2021, the average price of a vinyl record hovered at $26.12, while in 2022, the average price rose to $29.65, due to a wide range of factors, including increased production costs and......

Shakira breaks 14 Guinness World Records with 'BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53"

Shakira addresses her ex-partner Gerard Piqué with the caustic electropop song. Guinness World Records announced that Shakira broke 14 records on the Spotify and Billboard charts thanks to her collaboration with Argentinian DJ Bizarrap on 'BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53". Among the records he broke, 'BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53” – the scathing electropop banger directed at her ex-partner Gerard Piqué – became the most streamed Latin song on Spotify in both 24 hours and one week. The song garnered 14.4 million streams in a single day and 80.6 million streams in a week of its release. The 'BZRP Music Sessions Vol. 53” also broke the......