What Can We Expect From Rihanna as a Smurfette?
On April 27th, Rihanna appeared at Paramount Animation’s CinemaCon panel to announce that she would play Smurfette in their upcoming 2025 reboot of “The Smurfs.” Along with starring in the project, she announced that she would be producing, writing, and recording original songs for the movie. Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon simultaneously released a joint statement […]
The Tony Awards Went Unscripted Amid WGA Strike
On Sunday, June 11, the Tony Awards went on as planned amid cancellations because of the ongoing writers strike. Without writers to finalize a script, host Ariana DeBose went without – a seriously impressive feat. With DeBose hosting, there were many historical wins. Actors Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee were the first non-binary actors […]
Rihanna, Beyoncé & Taylor Swift Make 2023 Forbes Richest Self-Made Women List
Each year, Forbes releases a list of the most affluent women from the likes of musicians to software developers to fashion designers. Here’s a run-down on who made the list this year. Who Runs the World? Coming in at number 48, Beyoncé graces Forbes’ list of richest self-made women thanks to her wide array of […]
Comedian Matt Rife Announces Massive 100+ Date ProbleMATTic World Tour
Matt Rife goes global. With a short video published on his YouTube channel, the 27-year-old comedian announced his upcoming world tour. North America, Australia and Europe for a total of more than 100 dates between 2023 and 2024. The ‘ProbleMATTic World Tour’, produced by Live Nation, will begin on July 20th (US tour will stop […]
Coldplay Reduces Carbon Footprint Significantly On Tour
Before their Music of the Spheres World Tour, the band Coldplay wanted to reduce the carbon footprint 50% from their last tour. The band made that promise in March at the beginning of the tour. Though as of June 2nd the tour has eliminated 47% CO2e emission by planting five million trees. This is roughly […]
Writers Ignored Amid Agreement With Directors
As the the writers strike continues, more productions were shut down, as some are still in the process of production. According to the Hollywood Reporter, writers on strike have indicated their goal is to empty “the content pipeline”. A variety of celebrities have sided with writers, the main cause of protest being better income and […]
Inside Chloe Sevigny’s Sale of the Century in NYC
Dressing like New York City’s most elusive ‘It’ girl just become a whole lot easier.
Laura Pausini, 2023 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year
After 30 years of career, Laura Pausini has received yet another recognition. The Italian artist has been named Person of the Year from the Latin Recording Academy – the same organization that distributes the Latin Grammys. The award wants to celebrate musicians of Ibero-American ancestry for their “artistic achievements and humanitarian efforts”. “Laura Pausini is […]
Billie Eilish, Finneas, H.E.R., and More Headline Power Our Planet: Live in Paris Fest
Credit: © Lars Crommelinck Photography Thanks to Global Citizen, fans of some of the most iconic names in music will get to see them all perform live (or via streaming) at the Power Our Planet: Live in Paris Festival set for the foot of the Eiffel Tower on June 22nd. The even will be free […]
Toosii to Embark on U.S. Headlining Naujour Tour
Rising R&B singer Toosii announced his Naujour Tour for Summer 2023 U.S. as a headliner earlier this month in anticipation of his debut album NAUJOUR. The Syracuse-born rapper, singer, and songwriter is known for his outpours of affection and heartbreak accompanied by gritty vocals. Toosii’s vulnerability and hopeless romanticism allows listeners to relate and find […]
