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Shaquille O’Neal/DJ Diesel Stephen Bondio for Insomniac Events One of the true pleasures of dance music over the five-plus years has been watching Shaquille O’Neal forge a post-NBA career path straight through the bass music scene. DJ Diesel hasn’t been a vanity project, but a committed endeavor that’s established the four time NBA champion as...

Bobby Flay on ‘The Tonight Show.’ Courtesy Photo How does Bobby on Broadway strike you? Celebrity chef Bobby Flay dropped by The Tonight Show on Thursday night (July 17) and revealed to host Jimmy Fallon that he’s in the early stages of a Broadway musical about his life. “Beat Bobby Flay, you know the show,...

Nicki Minaj performs onstage during her Pink Friday 2 World Tour at Madison Square Garden on March 30, 2024 in New York City. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation Nicki Minaj is involving two other superstars into her social media spat with SZA: Drake and Beyoncé. In her latest post dissing the R&B singer-songwriter, the...

Above & Beyond Amelia Troubridge In the sunlit boardroom of a sleekly understated West Hollywood hotel, the gentlemen of Above & Beyond sign hundreds of posters of themselves. The trio — Paavo Siljamäki, Tony McGuinness and Jono Grant — form an assembly line as they put their respective names (first, only) onto each image from...

Mo Chara, DJ Provaí and Móglaí Bap of Kneecap perform at Glastonbury on June 28, 2025 in Glastonbury, England. Leon Neal/Getty Images Massive Attack announced the formation of an alliance for musicians they say are facing “intimidations” within the music industry for their support of Palestine and the people of Gaza in the midst of...

Songwriter Alan Bergman performs at the 7th Annual ‘We Write The Songs’ Concert at The Library of Congress on May 12, 2015 in Washington, DC. Leah Puttkammer/FilmMagic Legendary lyricist Alan Bergman died on Thursday (July 17) at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 99, it was announced Friday by family spokesman Ken...

Beyoncé accepts the Best Country Album award for “COWBOY CARTER” onstage during the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Winter/Getty Images As fans were leaving Beyoncé‘s concert in Atlanta on Tuesday (July 15), a stampede broke out on an escalator at a local transit station...

Flume at Life Is Beautiful 2023 on September 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Christopher Polk for Billboard Grammy-winning Australian electronic musician Flume (a.k.a. Harley Streten) has joined forces with multi-hyphenate artist Emma Louise to craft a new collaborative album, DUMB. The forthcoming record is set for release on Aug. 22, with its release being...

Soccer Mommy Sophie Hur Soccer Mommy (a.k.a. Sophie Allison) has shared a stellar rendition of Pavement‘s “Gold Soundz” as part of her recent appearance on Like a Version, the long-running covers segment from Australian radio station triple j. Recorded during Allison’s recent Australian tour in June, the two-song set began with a standard original, which...

Alex Warren Jack Dytrych Alex Warren has had quite the year thanks to the success of breakthrough single “Ordinary.” And now, the track has found a new home on the TikToker’s debut album You’ll Be Alright, Kid, which finally dropped in full on Friday (July 18). Featuring all of the tracks on Warren’s 2024 extended...