ABC‘s20/20 will air an exclusive interview with Heather Tiffany Robinson, a woman who was raised by the brother of the serial killer who murdered her mother. In 2000, serial killer John Robinson was charged with the murder of multiple women, including the 1985 murder of Kansas City, Missouri-native Lisa Stasi. …
Read More »Spanish Artists Lead 20th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations
The Latin Recording Academy announced the nominees for its 20th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, an international celebration of music from Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula, and the only peer-presented Latin music accolade. The ceremony will take place Thursday, November 14th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas; …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Chrissie Hynde, 'Caroline, No'
Born in 1951, attending college at Kent State in the early Seventies (where she lost close friends at the 1970 Kent State massacre), clocking time in London at the height of punk (where she wrote rock criticism and worked at Vivienne Westwood’s legendary SEX shop among other adventures), Chrissie Hynde …
Read More »Sackler Family Offers “Personal Wealth” as Part of Opioid Crisis Settlement
Update Tues., Sept. 10, 2019: This story has been updated to include comment from a Purdue Pharma spokesperson, who on Monday told NPR that Purdue Pharma is offering to give up the “entire value” of the firm as part of a settlement. “Additionally, the Sacklers have offered $3 billion in …
Read More »Adam Lambert, David Guetta, Rita Ora to Perform at Avicii Tribute Concert
Adam Lambert, Rita Ora, Aloe Blacc and David Guetta are among the artists tapped for the Avicii Tribute Concert for Mental Health Awareness in honor of Avicii, who died last year. The event, set for December 5th at Friends Arena in Stockholm, will feature 19 of the original singers on …
Read More »Katy Perry Goes to the Mutt Ball in 'Small Talk' Video
Katy Perry and her tiny teacup poodle compete in the Mutt Ball in her new video for “Small Talk.” The peppy pop song describes the awkwardness of a breakup (“going from strangers to lovers to strangers”), but the video, directed by Tanu Muino, tells a different story. Perry arrives with …
Read More »Watch Lil Nas X Put Futuristic Twist on 'Old Town Road,' 'Panini' at 2019 VMAs
Lil Nas X put a futuristic spin on his country-rap breakout hit “Old Town Road” and his follow-up7 single “Panini” at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards on Monday. The performance opened with a cheeky bit that imagined a future where Lil Nas X was not only President of the …
Read More »Drake Closes Out OVO Fest with Meek Mill, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion
Drake closed out the final night of his annual hometown OVO Fest in Toronto Monday with a bevy of surprise guests. Although Drake was the only artist scheduled to perform, the rapper brought out Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion (who performed “Big Ole Freak” and also teamed up to perform …
Read More »Sugar Ray's Mark McGrath: 5 Songs That Make Me Cry
Sugar Ray has never been known for deep, sad songs. So it’s fitting that their upcoming album Little Yachty — the band’s first collection of new songs in a decade — is packed with joyous tunes ready for a beach party. But when the group’s frontman Mark McGrath got on …
Read More »Tanya Tucker Plots 'While I'm Livin” Album Release Shows
On the eve of the release of one of the most hotly anticipated albums of the year, Tanya Tucker will play the first of three intimate shows in celebration of While I’m Livin’, the outlaw-country legend’s first LP of all-new material in 17 years. Tucker will take the stage of …
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