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The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Named No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 Song of All Time
The After Hours single surpassed Chubby Checker’s 1960 hit “The Twist” The Weeknd attends the Music in Action Awards Ceremony in West Hollywood, California, September 23, 2021. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has been named the new No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 song of all time, surpassing Chubby Checker’s 1960 hit “The Twist”...
House of Gucci
★★½ In House of Gucci, director Ridley Scott (Alien) leaves us wishing for a better film by telling the overly dramatic, Italian-dripped tale of the Gucci family in a most Lifetime movie-style way. Using Sara Gay Forden’s book, The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed screenwriters Becky Johnston and...
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City
★★½ Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, based off the iconic video game series, Resident Evil, is a fun romp through the titular town, albeit a frustrating one. Director Johannes Roberts greatly demonstrates his understanding of Resident Evil lore and does his best to tell an origin story of sorts. The film acts as a...
6 Takeaways from the 2022 Grammy Nominations
From mostly bland Big Four nominees to perplexing rock and rap categories Ye, October 2020 (Neil Mockford/GC Images) Every year, the Grammy nominations act as a barometer for how the mainstream music industry sees itself. This year, it seems the Recording Academy has recognized its own image in jazz everyman Jon Batiste, who leads the...
12 Minutes test: an atypical closed door that plays with time
The test Time loops are all the rage, and that’s good! This principle opens up new perspectives and there is something for everyone. That of the cute Minit lasts for example only one minute, that of Outer Wilds reaches twenty-two minutes, that of The Forgotten City depends entirely on your actions, and that of Deathloop...
December Xbox Games With Gold Lineup Includes The Escapists 2, Tropico 5, And More
Xbox has announced the Xbox Games With Gold line up for December and per usual, it includes two Xbox One games and two older-generation games. Four games are up for grabs this month. They are The Escapists 2 on Xbox One, Tropico 5: Penultimate Edition on Xbox One, Orcs Must Die on Xbox 360, and...
Gavilán Rayna Russom on Why She Left LCD Soundsystem
The transdisciplinary artist and longtime LCD Soundsystem synthesizer player discusses her decision to leave the group she’s performed with since 2008. Gavilán Rayna Russom, photo by Cam Franklin Tonight, LCD Soundsystem will kick off a 20-date residency at Brooklyn Steel. The string of concerts will run through December 21, marking the band’s first live performances...
Harmonix Is Being Acquired By Epic Games
According to announcements from both companies, music and rhythm game developer Harmonix is being acquired by Epic Games. Epic Games made a statement saying on its website about the company’s future, saying, “The Harmonix team will collaborate closely with Epic to develop musical journeys and gameplay for Fortnite while continuing to support existing titles including Rock Band 4.” Harmonix has...
Grammy Nominations 2022: Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, and Billie Eilish Lead Nominees
Lil Nas X, Japanese Breakfast, Jon Batiste, Arooj Aftab, and Low are among this year’s nominees Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish (Getty Images) The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish both earned seven nods, with Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, and H.E.R. all snagging...
Fortnite Chapter 2 Is Coming To An End, See The Trailer, Learn How To Be A Part Of The Action
Click here to watch embedded media Epic Games is ending Fortnite‘s second chapter sooner than expected. On December 4 at 4 p.m. ET, the Cube Queen is waging war against all of the combatants on the Island in a new limited event called “The End.” This event is a one-time instance, meaning you won’t be...
Watch Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Perform “Anything Goes” on Colbert
Filmed during the duo’s two-night run at Radio City Music Hall from earlier this year Lady Gaga and Stephen Colbert on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, November 2021 (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS ©2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.) Lady Gaga stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, sharing a performance with Tony Bennett from...
Grammys CEO Says “We Won’t Look at People’s History” After Marilyn Manson and Louis C.K. Get 2022 Nominations
“What we will control is our stages, our shows, our events, our red carpets,” said Harvey Mason, jr. Marilyn Manson and Louis CK (Getty Images) Recording Academy President and CEO Harvey Mason, jr. has defended the Academy after Marilyn Manson and Louis C.K. received nominations for next year’s Grammy Awards. Mason told TheWrap that personal...
Halo Infinite Multiplayer: Here's What's You Can Unlock This Week
Click here to watch embedded media Halo Infinite’s free multiplayer experience offers many avenues of play, including timed events. This week, 343 Industries introduced the game’s first limited event called Facture: Tenrai. From now until November 30, players can make progress on a new 30-tier battle pass, with the ultimate goal of unlocking a complete...
Harmonix: the creators of Guitar Hero and Rock Band bought by Epic Games to make Fortnite
Creators of mythical licenses such as Guitar Hero, Rock Band and Dance Central, the company Harmonix Music Systems has created a solid reputation in terms of video game music experience. It is this expertise that interested Epic Games, which has just announced the acquisition of the British studio for a sum that has not been...
Street Fighter 5: Luke, the last character of Season 5, featured in a 26 min video
Revealed last August on the occasion of Street Fighter V Summer Update 2021, Luke made the show last night during a stream hosted by Capcom. The last character of Season 5 to emerge, Luke had been controversial during his reveal, because of his resemblances to the Steve of Tekken and that he was still a...
Kojey Radical Announces Debut Album Reason To Smile
The UK rapper’s first LP is due out next spring Kojey Radical performs at South Facing Festival in London, England, August 6, 2021. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage) Kojey Radical has announced his debut LP Reason To Smile. It’s due out March 4 via Asylum/Atlantic. The album features guest appearances from Tiana Major9, Masego, Shaé Universe,...
The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Named No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 Song of All Time
The After Hours single surpassed Chubby Checker’s 1960 hit “The Twist” The Weeknd attends the Music in Action Awards Ceremony in West Hollywood, California, September 23, 2021. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” has been named the new No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 song of all time, surpassing Chubby Checker’s 1960 hit “The Twist”...
House of Gucci
★★½ In House of Gucci, director Ridley Scott (Alien) leaves us wishing for a better film by telling the overly dramatic, Italian-dripped tale of the Gucci family in a most Lifetime movie-style way. Using Sara Gay Forden’s book, The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed screenwriters Becky Johnston and...
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City
★★½ Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, based off the iconic video game series, Resident Evil, is a fun romp through the titular town, albeit a frustrating one. Director Johannes Roberts greatly demonstrates his understanding of Resident Evil lore and does his best to tell an origin story of sorts. The film acts as a...
6 Takeaways from the 2022 Grammy Nominations
From mostly bland Big Four nominees to perplexing rock and rap categories Ye, October 2020 (Neil Mockford/GC Images) Every year, the Grammy nominations act as a barometer for how the mainstream music industry sees itself. This year, it seems the Recording Academy has recognized its own image in jazz everyman Jon Batiste, who leads the...
12 Minutes test: an atypical closed door that plays with time
The test Time loops are all the rage, and that’s good! This principle opens up new perspectives and there is something for everyone. That of the cute Minit lasts for example only one minute, that of Outer Wilds reaches twenty-two minutes, that of The Forgotten City depends entirely on your actions, and that of Deathloop...
December Xbox Games With Gold Lineup Includes The Escapists 2, Tropico 5, And More
Xbox has announced the Xbox Games With Gold line up for December and per usual, it includes two Xbox One games and two older-generation games. Four games are up for grabs this month. They are The Escapists 2 on Xbox One, Tropico 5: Penultimate Edition on Xbox One, Orcs Must Die on Xbox 360, and...
Gavilán Rayna Russom on Why She Left LCD Soundsystem
The transdisciplinary artist and longtime LCD Soundsystem synthesizer player discusses her decision to leave the group she’s performed with since 2008. Gavilán Rayna Russom, photo by Cam Franklin Tonight, LCD Soundsystem will kick off a 20-date residency at Brooklyn Steel. The string of concerts will run through December 21, marking the band’s first live performances...
Harmonix Is Being Acquired By Epic Games
According to announcements from both companies, music and rhythm game developer Harmonix is being acquired by Epic Games. Epic Games made a statement saying on its website about the company’s future, saying, “The Harmonix team will collaborate closely with Epic to develop musical journeys and gameplay for Fortnite while continuing to support existing titles including Rock Band 4.” Harmonix has...
Grammy Nominations 2022: Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, and Billie Eilish Lead Nominees
Lil Nas X, Japanese Breakfast, Jon Batiste, Arooj Aftab, and Low are among this year’s nominees Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish (Getty Images) The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards. Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish both earned seven nods, with Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, and H.E.R. all snagging...








