PinkPantheress Single-Handedly Improves U.K.-U.S. Relations, Gives JCPenney Free Advertising With “Stateside”

Already described as “her personal favourite track” from Fancy That, PinkPantheress is making “Tonight” look a bit like chopped liver with the release of “Stateside.” A [Read More…]

Homage to Red Eye or Not, Drop Is Still the Kind of Movie Designed for an Immediate Streaming Release

In 2005, it made sense to release a movie like Red Eye in theaters. After all, streaming hadn’t taken an unstoppable hold over audiences yet and Red Eye was [Read More…]

With “Dear Me,” Diane Warren Offers Her Most Personal Song to Date, Entrusting Kesha to Deliver the Missive to Her Younger Self

If anyone can find the silver lining in the worst of situations, it has always been Diane Warren. That is what her music has consistently [Read More…]

Charli XCX Excludes Two Key People From Her Suggestions of Who Can Take Up the Brat Summer Mantle This Year

As Charli XCX continues to insist that she’s bringing Brat Summer—now three seasons past the summer when it all began—to a close, her performance at [Read More…]

Lana Del Rey’s “Bluebird” Establishes A “Countrier” Sound (in the Style of Bob Dylan), With Thematic Hints of “I Can Fly”

So soon after the release of “Henry, Come On,” Lana Del Rey is already giving listeners another taste from her now as-of-yet unnamed album (The [Read More…]