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Taylor Swift celebrated Simone Biles’ return to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in a short video that aired prior to tonight’s balance beam competition. Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all time, made her return to Olympic competition on Tuesday after pulling out of several previous events for mental health reasons. She went on to claim

Disco Donnie Presents (DDP) never fail to impress us with the shows they bring all over the United States. DDP (and their 16,000+ events) have helped to grow love for dance music immensely, showcasing an incredible array of talent and bringing in amazing local partners to put on what is always an unforgettable show for

Play video content BET Biz Markie is being honored in the wake of his death — with friends, family and loved ones coming out to speak on his behalf in a major celebration of life … and TMZ’s live streaming the event. The rapper’s funeral took place early Monday in the Big Apple, with a

News Grouper, Obongjayar, Dave, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork August 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Graphic by Derek Abella Facebook Twitter The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it.

Matt Damon recently retired the use of a certain gay slur from his vocabulary, and it’s all thanks to his teenage daughter. The actor opened up about being dressed down by his daughter in a new interview with The Sunday Times. “The word that my daughter calls the ‘f-slur for a homosexual’ was commonly used

Ghastly switches gears from his recent dubstep EP, The OG, to enter the realm of house music. “Burner,” a long-awaited ID is out today, as the producer heads into a new era of Haunted Haus. “Burner” centers around a Burning Man narrative, with trippy vocals, a low, playful bassline and plenty of “boots” and “cats”

Play video content 42 Dugg has responded to a now-viral video of him kissing and licking his son’s neck — and he’s firing back with nothing but homophobia. The rapper addressed a clip he posted late this week in which he’s seen being affectionate with his young son — who just turned 3 — aboard

News Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter to Score New Ballet Mythologies The collaboration with Opéra National de Bordeaux and Ballet Preljocaj premieres in 2022 By Noah Yoo July 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Thomas Bangalter photo by Pierre Suu/GC Images Facebook Twitter Thomas Bangalter’s first post-Daft Punk project is a new ballet titled Mythologies. A co-production between

According to producer John Davis, the ever-prolific Taika Waititi’s planned animated adaptation of Flash Gordon has grown into a full blown live-action film. “Taika is writing it. It was a movie that was a huge influence on him growing up. It is one of his favorite movies,” Davis told Collider in a new interview. “He initially

Making waves for Indian dance music and beyond, High Music Court are without a doubt one of the hottest rising labels right now. Following their most recent release with 32Stitches which brought a sumptuous visual experience, the label now brings together talents BEDO97, 22 Void Beats and KAZU, who hail from Egypt, Pakistan and Germany

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez can’t keep their eyes, hands — and lots of other things — off of each other during their vacay … even while seated in a busy restaurant! The couple’s nautical trek along the Italian Riviera stopped Wednesday in the town of Nerano, where they had a super romantic meal —

News Nao Announces New Album And Then Life Was Beautiful, Shares Song: Listen Check out the title track from the LP, which arrives this fall and features Lianne La Havas and serpentwithfeet By Jazz Monroe July 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Nao on the And Then Life Was Beautiful cover Facebook Twitter Nao has announced a

Marilyn Manson has filed legal papers seeking to dismiss a lawsuit brought against him by Game of Thrones actress Esmé Bianco. In the same documents, the disgraced singer describes the recent sexual assault allegations by multiple women as a “coordinated attack.” Bianco is one of a number of women who have accused Manson of sexual abuse

The hotly anticipated live set from Illenium b2b Said the Sky b2b Dabin at Global Dance Festival over the weekend has hit the internet! This legendary b3b is an emotional, explosive presentation from all three artists, celebrating their vast discography and collaborations together. A set that will certainly go down in history for everyone present

Kanye West might be a billionaire, but he certainly isn’t living like one … he just showed off his living situation inside Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium … and it’s pretty bare-bones. Mr. West posted this picture of what we’re guessing is his bedroom somewhere inside the stadium … and it’s just a bed, some clothes, workout

News Dry Cleaning Share 2 New Songs: Listen The double A-side single “Bug Eggs” and “Tony Speaks!” By Evan Minsker July 27, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning (Pooneh Ghana) Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning have shared a new double A-side single. Find the two songs, “Bug Eggs” and “Tony Speaks!,” below. “‘Bug Eggs’ is about the

Lil Uzi Vert’s corporeal form is once again worth more money than the average American can fathom. After removing it last month, the rapper appears to have re-implanted a $24 million diamond into his head. Fans noticed Uzi was back to sporting the diamond at Rolling Loud Miami over the weekend, along with a fresh

If you’ve ever wondered how the reigning No. 1 DJ in the world, David Guetta, throws down live — the video below powered by Pioneer DJ will show you exactly how it’s done! The “How I DJ” series provides an in-depth look at the art of DJing, including musical, technical and creative approaches to the mix.

Coi Leray had to deal with an age-old adage of show biz — and that would be, sometimes you gotta deal with a tough crowd … and, boy, did she deal at Rolling Loud. The female rapper — who’s relatively new(ish) to the scene and definitely an up-and-comer — took the stage Sunday for the

News Liz Phair Cancels Tour Dates with Alanis Morissette and Garbage Cat Power will step in for Phair, who cited “unforseen circumstances” for the departure By Allison Hussey July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Liz Phair, May 2019 (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Liz Phair has canceled her appearance on an upcoming summer tour

Somehow, an entire year has passed since Taylor Swift surprise-dropped her eighth studio album, folklore. To celebrate the anniversary, the singer-songwriter has gifted Swifties with an original version of “the lakes,” the album’s bonus track. “It’s been 1 year since we escaped the real world together and imagined ourselves someplace simpler,” Swift wrote on social

“Phlame,” is a multi-faceted, one-of-a-kind experience that will give music nerds a run for their money. After clicking play and embarking on the journey within, one is warmly intoxicated by cloudy, highly digitized vocals that give a strong first impression. The track has an all-it’s-own attitude which embraces the unexpected. The laidback live drums, at

Justin Bieber and Conor McGregor — “The Biebs” and “The Notorious” — are just a couple of bros having a “proper” breakfast together … shirtless, of course. JB and the MMA star were hanging out in Bev Hills Friday, as McGregor continues to recover from his gnarly leg injury suffered at UFC 264 in his

News Listen to Westside Gunn and DJ Premier’s New Song “The Narcissist” A collaboration with musician and producer Brady Watt By Matthew Strauss July 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Westside Gunn, January 2020 (Claudio Lavenia/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Musician and producer Brady Watt has released a new single with Westside Gunn and DJ Premier. Give a

Coldplay has dropped “Coloratura,” the closing track to their upcoming album Music of the Spheres. Stream it below. In keeping with the intergalactic theme of the album, the epic ten-and-a-half-minute track finds frontman Chris Martin referencing the likes of Galileo, Oamuamua (i.e. the first interstellar object found passing through our solar system back in 2017),

Quickly rising bass producer Rausch based out of Worcester, Massachusetts just released a brand new single on the Arcadium Project titled ‘Cherry Blossom.’ The record is as tantalizing as it sounds. As the record commences, listeners are met with glistening synths as if you had just embarked upon a journey through some sort of crystal

Play video content TMZ.com Music legend Nile Rodgers is giddy talking about his roller disco event, which is truly on a roll ’cause Madonna‘s playing host for his grand opening event. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee joined “TMZ Live” Wednesday and told us about the awesome vibes going down at his new

News Powell Announces Piano Music 1-7, Shares New Song: Listen The experimental producer composed the “affirmative and life giving” record using a piano sampler By Matthew Strauss and Jazz Monroe July 21, 2021 Facebook Twitter Powell, photo by John Cronin Facebook Twitter UK producer Powell has announced a new record called Piano Music 1-7, which

HBO is reportedly shelling out big bucks to put some extra pop in its apocalypse. The Last of Us, the upcoming TV adaptation of the blockbuster video game of the same name, purportedly “well exceeds the eight figure per episode mark,” which would make it among the most expensive TV shows ever made. There are a

After joining forces with Native Instruments and their music platform Metapop to host a remix competition for his track “Virtual Gaming” alongside Hige Driver, Naeleck was overwhelmed with more than 300 remix submissions that they received. Now, he has finally picked out his favourite 10 ones, dropping them all together on a massive, genre-bending remix