Shortly after putting out her dark electro new single “Disease,” Lady Gaga has shared its official music video. In the newly-released visuals, Gaga confronts different versions of herself — some more spooky than others — as she attempts to regain control of her deepest fears personified. Ahead of the music video’s worldwide release, Gaga posted […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old boy, according to a new complaint in the cascade of lawsuits filed against him. The suit, filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, is the latest from attorney Tony Buzbee, who announced plans in early October to file 120 new […]

Following Liam Payne’s death on Oct. 16, One Direction’s music has seen a significant surge on the charts, with all five of the group’s albums returning to the Billboard 200. Each of the boy band’s albums has reemerged on the tally this week, with 2014’s “Four” leaping the highest to No. 31. “Midnight Memories,” which […]

Beyoncé made a marquee appearance at Kamala Harris’ rally for reproductive rights at Houston’s Shell Energy Stadium on Friday, taking the stage to champion Harris alongside her fellow Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland. The singer began by addressing the crowd and her Texas roots. “H-town! We are so happy to be standing here on this […]

DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hop pioneer with production credits on hits for Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G. and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58. The musician, who has become a legendary figurehead in hip-hop over the past few decades, passed away after a three-year battle with colon cancer. Throughout his career, he became a […]

Bruce Springsteen shared pointed words for Donald Trump during an appearance at Kamala Harris and Barack Obama’s rally in Atlanta today. Between acoustic performances of his songs “The Promised Land” and “Land of Hope and Dreams,” he took a moment to address the crowd, explaining why he will be supporting Harris in the upcoming election […]

Helen Mirren has a relatively unique perspective on how she thinks Kurt Cobain would navigate the world if he hadn’t died in the 1990s. During an interview with Evening Standard’s Brave New World, the famed actress shared that she feels “sad” that Cobain is no longer alive because he never got the chance to experience […]

Cardi B has canceled an upcoming performance after she was hospitalized a few days ago due to a medical emergency. The rapper posted a note on her social media accounts this afternoon announcing the cancellation of her performance at this weekend’s ONE MusicFest event scheduled to take place in Atlanta. “I am so sad to […]

Eminem made a last-minute appearance at tonight’s rally for the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign, introducing former President Barack Obama at an event in his native Detroit. The rapper took the stage following speeches from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson, Michigan Senate contender Elissa Slotkin, Detroit City Councilperson Mary Sheffield, […]

Ariana Grande has apologized to Elvira after the horror hostess shared an encounter where the pop singer was allegedly disrespectful towards her. During a Q&A at Knott’s Scary Farm in Buena Park, CA, Elvira was asked about her shadiest celebrity encounter. She named Grande, recalling that she attended one of her events and brought 20 […]

Tyler, the Creator is gearing up for the release of his new album “Chromakopia” with the simultaneous release of his new song and video for “Noid.” “Noid” is a meditation on the rapper’s paranoia in being a public figure and his lack of privacy. Actress Ayo Edebiri appears in the video as a crazed fan […]

Shortly after unexpectedly releasing her latest album “Harlequin,” Lady Gaga is getting back into, well, Gaga mode with the announcement of her upcoming seventh album’s first single, “Disease,” out Oct. 25. Though the pop star is yet to make an official announcement, her parent label Universal Music posted pre-saves for “Disease” on a pop-up site, […]

Tyler, the Creator is pulling out all the stops for the 10-year anniversary of his Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival, taking place on Nov. 16-17 in Los Angeles, CA. The rapper is set to grace the stage alongside Erykah Badu, Playboi Carti, Doechii, Kaytranada, the Marias, Concrete Boys, Raye, Daniel Caesar, Mase, Sexyy Red, Mustard and […]

Rita Ora fought back tears while performing a tribute to Liam Payne, who died yesterday after falling from a three-story balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ora was on stage at Zepp Namba in Osaka, Japan just hours after news of Payne’s death emerged. During the performance, she was singing “For You,” her […]

Janelle Monáe is, admittedly, a huge fan of spooky season. “I have had the biggest infatuation with horror, the unknown, mystery, psychological thrillers, since I’ve been a child,” she tells Variety. “My mom says that after Halloween, I was still in my Halloween costumes and in middle school, I slept in my ‘Child’s Play’ Chucky […]

Liam Payne, one of the five members of the “The X Factor”-bred boy band One Direction, has died at the age of 31. The singer died after falling three floors from a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, according to the Associated Press. Pablo Policicchio, the communications director for the Buenos Aires Security Ministry, said in […]

Nothing major has truly changed about the nature of Charli XCX’s live show over the past decade-plus years, only the context. At the heart her performances are raw, unencumbered manifestations of her songs — the zoom of fast cars, the nervous sweat of the party, the assured confidence of controlling the aux — that have recently […]

Following the death of his brother Eddie Van Halen in 2020, drummer Alex Van Halen had plans with Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth to stage a tour. But, according to an interview with Rolling Stone, Alex claims that it came crashing down after Roth refused to incorporate a tribute to Eddie in their set. […]

Chief Keef, a pioneer in the inception and rise of drill music, is getting his own documentary, Variety can exclusively report. Kenya Barris’ Khalabo Ink Society is partnering with Lyrical Lemonade and Cole Bennett to chronicle the Chicago native’s trajectory. The film, directed by Bennett and produced by Barris and Khalabo’s Jeremy Allen, will capture […]