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Manic Street Preachers on Course for Second U.K. No. 1 With ‘The Ultra Vivid Lament’
Manic Street Preachers lead a U.K. albums chart race that has a distinctive ‘90s look. The Welsh rockers power to No. 1 on the midweek chart with The Ultra Vivid Lament (Columbia), their 14th studio album, and they’re on the way to a second career leader. The Manics don’t have it all sewn up. There’s...
Ruth Olay, Acclaimed Jazz Singer, Dies at 97
Ruth Olay, the statuesque jazz vocalist and recording artist who entertained Los Angeles nightclub audiences for nearly four decades, has died. She was 97. Olay died Sept. 3 at her home in Desert Hot Springs, California, publicist Alan Eichler announced. At a time when most jazz singers had deep, husky voices, Olay offered a melodious,...
George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival Co-Founder, Dies at 95
George Wein, an impresario of 20th century music who helped found the Newport Jazz and Folk festivals and set the template for gatherings everywhere from Woodstock to the south of France, died Monday (Sept. 13). Wein, 95, died “peacefully in his sleep” in his New York City apartment, said Carolyn McClair, a family spokesperson. A...
Olivia Rodrigo Rocked 2021 Met Gala With Punk-Inspired Bodysuit: See Photos
Olivia Rodrigo took the punk rock aesthetic from her debut album Sour straight to the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13) with her daring-yet-chic outfit. The”Good 4 U” pop superstar wore a sheer black lace bodysuit with an off-the-shoulder ruffle cut designed by Yves Saint Laurent. “I personally love American punk music, and I think...
Frank Ocean Carries Green Robotic Baby at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
Frank Ocean brought a green robotic baby with him to the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The reclusive R&B star wore a black Dreamcore cap that kept his neon-green hair under wraps as well as a black Prada jacket, similar to the nylon gabardine anorak jacket he wore at the 2019 Met Gala....
Megan Thee Stallion Becomes ‘Megan Monroe’ at 2021 Met Gala
Megan Thee Stallion channeled Marilyn Monroe and old Hollywood at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). Thee Hot Girl, who called herself “Megan Monroe,” wore a bedazzled Coach ballgown with a ruffled hem at the steps of her first-ever Met Gala ball. The rapper told Vogue livestream host Keke Palmer that she wanted to serve...
Lil Nas X Was Aiming for ‘Real Sexy Slutty’ at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
All that glitters is gold, and Lil Nas X was no exception at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The 22-year-old rapper, who will deliver his debut album Montero on Friday, delivered three separate but coherent looks designed by Versace. He first donned a regal golden velvet robe that later unveiled a golden armor suit...
Billie Eilish ‘Finally’ Feels Free to Go Full Glam at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
Billie Eilish is serving old Hollywood glam on the red carpet of the 2021 Vogue Met Gala, which she’s co-hosting on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The dolled-up Happier Than Ever singer arrived wearing a low-cut blush pink tulle gown designed by Oscar de la Renta with an enormous train that gracefully draped over the stairs of the Met,...
Diablo II: Resurrected Unleashes Its Cinematic Trailer
Diablo II: Resurrected arrives later this month on September 23 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC. Today, Blizzard has unveiled the cinematic trailer for the game. Anyone around when the original Diablo II was released knows how revolutionary and impactful the original cinematics in the game were, adding...
Iconic Bruce Springsteen Artifacts to Feature in Grammy Museum Exhibit
Bruce Springsteen’s most memorable artifacts including his favorite Fender guitar and stage outfits will be on display in a traveling interactive exhibit. The Grammy Museum announced Tuesday (Sept. 14) that “Bruce Springsteen Live!” will open at the Grammy Museum Experience in the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Oct. 1. The exhibit will feature...
Chris Martin & Kelly Clarkson Jam on Covers of ‘Pony,’ ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody,’ ‘Yellow’
The party just never stopped on Monday’s (Sept. 13) season three debut of Kelly Clarkson‘s syndicated daytime talker. In addition to cooking up an all-star opening bit with a bevy of Broadway stars covering Imagine Dragons’ “On Top of the World,” Kelly spent some serious couch time hanging with Coldplay’s Chris Martin and jamming on...
PGA Tour 2K21: the game is a hit with 2.6 million sales, 2K Games releases the champagne
Released a year ago, August 21, 2020, PGA Tour 2K21 is a real commercial success. 2K Games makes it known through a press release to reveal that the game has sold 2.6 million copies worldwide, which is a real victory for the American publisher who bought the rights there a few years. We recall that...
Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.31 released
Patch 1.31 for Cyberpunk 2077 is now available on PC, consoles, and Stadia. Here’s the list of changes for this update. Please note that the issues listed below did not affect all players. Changelog: Gameplay Fixed an issue where after upgrading an item with a quest tag, the base version of said item wasn’t removed...
Rihanna Glitters on the Met Gala Red Carpet
Rihanna was the belle of the ball. The Met Ball, that is. The “Umbrella” star and Fenty Beauty boss left quite the impression when she appeared last on the red carpet, donning a Balenciaga overcoat and matching hat. The custom look by Demna Gvasalia was “unlike anything she had worn” in her seven appearances, notes...
Drake Shares Alternate Cover Art for ‘Certified Love Boy’
Drake is as prolific as he is popular. So it should come as no surprise that he commissioned a gallery of cover art for his history-making new album, Certified Love Boy. The set, which blasted to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, and landed all its tracks on the Hot 100, is familiar to...
Arlo Parks’ ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’ Is Energized After Mercury Prize Win
Arlo Parks’ debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams (Transgressive) enjoyed immediate gains following its Mercury Prize win, newly-published trade data reveals. Parks’ LP won the coveted award during a ceremony last Thursday (Sept. 9) in London, beating out albums by Celeste, Wolf Alice, Laura Mvula, Ghetts and Mogwai, among others. Collapsed in Sunbeams is poised to...
Manic Street Preachers on Course for Second U.K. No. 1 With ‘The Ultra Vivid Lament’
Manic Street Preachers lead a U.K. albums chart race that has a distinctive ‘90s look. The Welsh rockers power to No. 1 on the midweek chart with The Ultra Vivid Lament (Columbia), their 14th studio album, and they’re on the way to a second career leader. The Manics don’t have it all sewn up. There’s...
Ruth Olay, Acclaimed Jazz Singer, Dies at 97
Ruth Olay, the statuesque jazz vocalist and recording artist who entertained Los Angeles nightclub audiences for nearly four decades, has died. She was 97. Olay died Sept. 3 at her home in Desert Hot Springs, California, publicist Alan Eichler announced. At a time when most jazz singers had deep, husky voices, Olay offered a melodious,...
George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival Co-Founder, Dies at 95
George Wein, an impresario of 20th century music who helped found the Newport Jazz and Folk festivals and set the template for gatherings everywhere from Woodstock to the south of France, died Monday (Sept. 13). Wein, 95, died “peacefully in his sleep” in his New York City apartment, said Carolyn McClair, a family spokesperson. A...
Olivia Rodrigo Rocked 2021 Met Gala With Punk-Inspired Bodysuit: See Photos
Olivia Rodrigo took the punk rock aesthetic from her debut album Sour straight to the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13) with her daring-yet-chic outfit. The”Good 4 U” pop superstar wore a sheer black lace bodysuit with an off-the-shoulder ruffle cut designed by Yves Saint Laurent. “I personally love American punk music, and I think...
Frank Ocean Carries Green Robotic Baby at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
Frank Ocean brought a green robotic baby with him to the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The reclusive R&B star wore a black Dreamcore cap that kept his neon-green hair under wraps as well as a black Prada jacket, similar to the nylon gabardine anorak jacket he wore at the 2019 Met Gala....
Megan Thee Stallion Becomes ‘Megan Monroe’ at 2021 Met Gala
Megan Thee Stallion channeled Marilyn Monroe and old Hollywood at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). Thee Hot Girl, who called herself “Megan Monroe,” wore a bedazzled Coach ballgown with a ruffled hem at the steps of her first-ever Met Gala ball. The rapper told Vogue livestream host Keke Palmer that she wanted to serve...
Lil Nas X Was Aiming for ‘Real Sexy Slutty’ at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
All that glitters is gold, and Lil Nas X was no exception at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The 22-year-old rapper, who will deliver his debut album Montero on Friday, delivered three separate but coherent looks designed by Versace. He first donned a regal golden velvet robe that later unveiled a golden armor suit...
Billie Eilish ‘Finally’ Feels Free to Go Full Glam at 2021 Met Gala: See Photos
Billie Eilish is serving old Hollywood glam on the red carpet of the 2021 Vogue Met Gala, which she’s co-hosting on Monday evening (Sept. 13). The dolled-up Happier Than Ever singer arrived wearing a low-cut blush pink tulle gown designed by Oscar de la Renta with an enormous train that gracefully draped over the stairs of the Met,...
Diablo II: Resurrected Unleashes Its Cinematic Trailer
Diablo II: Resurrected arrives later this month on September 23 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC. Today, Blizzard has unveiled the cinematic trailer for the game. Anyone around when the original Diablo II was released knows how revolutionary and impactful the original cinematics in the game were, adding...







