By Matt Mitchell for Paste – Photos by Kali Spitzer “Ken Pomeroy is good people. She also made one of this year’s best country records. I met the 22-year-old songwriter first in March, backstage at the Paste event in Austin Texas, after she sang a few at high noon, when the sun lapped at our backs while her voice grew louder than the nearby cars. I snapped a picture of her while the next band set up their

Singer-Songwriter Jewel to Debut Major Art Installation in Venice, ItalyBy Natalie Morrison for the WIMNNovember 26, 2025 4x-GRAMMY Winner, singer-songwriter Jewel, is debuting a major art installation at the Salon Verde in Venice, Italy, running concurrently with the Venice Biennale in 2026. While best known for her musical success, Jewel’s passion and training in sculpture, drawing, and painting came long before he

By Natalie Morrison for the WIMN – November 18, 2025 Lady Gaga is no stranger to the GRAMMY Stage. With 14 wins and now 45 nominations across her career, this year is no different. Her triumphant release of Mayhem has earned her seven nominations, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, Best Pop Solo Performance, and Best Dance P

By Natalie Morrison for The WIMN – Cyndi Lauper is going to Vegas! The Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning songwriter and performing artist announced her very first Las Vegas residency, Cyndi Lauper: Live In Las Vegas, live at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace with dates between April 24, 2026, and May 2, 2026. Vegas will become “Cyn City” next spring, when Lauper brings her widely praised Girls Just Wanna Have

Billie Eilish Wins in All Seven Nominated Categories; Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Post Malone, SZA, The Weeknd, and Twenty One Pilots Take Home Multiple Trophies. Host Jennifer Lopez Kicked Off the Show with an Electrifying Medley of the Year’s Biggest Hits. AMAs Honored Janet Jackson and Rod Stewart, Who Both Made Triumphant Returns to the Award Show Stage. The World’s Largest Fan-Voted Award Show, Hoste

by Jennifer Sandlin for Boing Boing – Boing Boing just brought you news of this awesome performance of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody”. It’s unlike any rendition of the rock anthem I’ve seen, because it was performed flashmob-style by thirty musicians and vocalists on a street in Paris, much to the delight of all of the folks who were lucky enough to be wandering the street or hanging

Q&A: The cerebral Colombian experimentalist takes on new loves and new landscapes on A Danger to Ourselves, shedding the conceptual worlds of her previous album By Karly Quadros for Paste | Photo by Louie Perea – What makes a song sexy? There’s the obvious lyrical matter, yes, and a closeness of the voice and the breath in your headphones. But there’s something else as well—a certain slipperiness, a feint,

Kelly Clarkson Looks Ahead, Finds Strength in Work After Family Tragedy by Donny Meacham for AOL – Kelly Clarkson’s second half of the year is busy — not just for its own sake, but for its role in bringing routine and relief to a grim season. Since the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, last month, the pop-turned-country star is dedicated to providing stability for her kids, River and Remington. Accor

The Grammy winner gave one of her most revealing interviews in years on ‘New Heights,’ circumventing the traditional media landscape in the process. Taylor Swift gave one of the most revealing and unguarded interviews of her two-decade career this week, and she did it completely on her own terms. The world’s biggest superstar has always been masterful at controlling the narrative around her art and her pe