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Billie Eilish sets nationwide theater listening events for 'HIT ME HARD AND SOFT'

Darkroom/Interscope If you can't make the LA or New York in-person listening sessions for Billie Eilish's new album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, she's got another option for you. In addition to listening events at LA's Kia Forum and New York's Barclays Center on May 15 and…


Charli XCX confirms she wrote music for Britney Spears, but "she didn't record it"

Charles Sykes/Bravo Despite Britney Spears' denials, Charli XCX has confirmed that she did, indeed, write some songs for the Princess of Pop — though she admits Britney may not have been aware of it at the time. Appearing on the Watch What Happens Live! After Show, Charlie was…


Katy Perry calls out AI fake Met Gala photo of herself; Lady Gaga and Rihanna also AI'd into the event

Disney/Art Streiber Neither Katy Perry, Rihanna nor Lady Gaga attended the Met Gala in New York City on May 6, but that didn't stop fans from using AI to create fraudulent photos of them on the red carpet. Katy even called out the fakes: She posted two of them on her…


Noah Kahan remakes classic Beatles song, stars with Shakira and John Legend in new Hard Rock commercial

Hard Rock International Noah Kahan, Shakira and John Legend have come together to star in a commercial featuring Noah's new recording of The Beatles' classic 1969 song "Come Together." Hard Rock International organized the star-studded gathering — and Noah's song — in order to…


Watch Ariana Grande's performance at the Met Gala: "Most special time"

Kevin Mazur/MG24/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Couldn't get a $75,000 ticket to the Met Gala on May 6? Ariana Grande has provided a full recap of her portion of the star-studded event on Instagram. Ari posted numerous photos of both her looks: a pearl white Loewe…


More Pearl Jam praise for Taylor Swift: She's "incredibly prolific," "respectful" of her audience

Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management In March, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder praised Taylor Swift for the "galvanizing and powerful" community she's created for her fans, noting, "It reminded me of punk rock crowds." In a new interview, Vedder and his…


Teddy Swims shows off new tattoos, including newly blackened ears

Disney/Eric McCandless You've heard of black eyes? Well, check out Teddy Swims' new black ears. Last year Teddy said that when it came to adding to his already impressive collection of tattoos, he was "done with his face" — but apparently he didn't mean it. On May 6, he reposted a…


Britney Spears denies "breakdown" reports: "I wish my life was as wild as it has been portrayed!!!"

Britney Spears took to Instagram on May 6 to state once and for all that she did not have a "breakdown" at the Chateau Marmont, as has been reported. "I honestly wish my life was as wild as it has been portrayed !!! Either way, some s*** actually has happened to my foot and I…


Taylor Swift has now been #1 for a "Fortnight," but her 14-spot Hot 100 domination shrinks to three

Beth Garrabrant "Fortnight" means two weeks, and that's officially now long Taylor Swift's song of the same name has been the #1 track in the country. The first single from The Tortured Poets Department has held onto the top spot of the Hot 100 for a second week, though she…


Ed Sheeran explains why he gave a #1 hit to Justin Bieber

ABC/Paula Lobo In 2015, Justin Bieber topped the chart with "Love Yourself," which was co-written by Ed Sheeran. But when his pals asked Ed why he gave away a hit song, he had to remind them they thought it was lame. According to Page Six, during a concert in Florida on May…