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‘Lesbian Seagull’ More Than Beavis & Butthead

The story behind “Lesbian Seagull”: A song of love and controversy Though the 1996 “Beavis and Butthead” film made the song more well-known, it has an older and more interesting history. By Daniel Villarreal and Ian Helms for LGBTQ Nation – “Lesbian Seagull” is a song that has intrigued and entertained listeners for decades. Originally written by Tom Wilson Weinberg and later popularized by Engelber
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Atlas: J Lo’s AI Tribute

Jennifer Lopez Pays Loving Tribute to Invasive Technology in Atlas By Jesse Hassenger for Paste – Suggesting that a movie was written by AI has already become a tired critical cliché, which therefore means describing Atlas, a new science-fiction movie starring Jennifer Lopez, requires additional care. Yes, the lazy critic could probably say that Atlas feels as if someone fed I, Robot (the 2004 feature, not the
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Hit Me Hard and Soft: Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish Tightens Her Commanding Grip on Pop Music on HIT ME HARD AND SOFT Working again with the instrumental talents of her brother Finneas, Eilish’s third album yanks her out of her former teen stardom and gives her the space to reckon with the complexities of her own confusing and liberating adulthood. By Matt Mitchell for Paste – Billie Eilish’s awaited third LP, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, is exactly the k
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Madonna Celebrates with Historic Free Concert in Rio de Janeiro

MADONNA ANNOUNCES HER BIGGEST SHOW YET AS THE FINAL STOP ON HER CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED “THE CELEBRATION TOUR”. THE CELEBRATION SPANNING FOUR DECADES OF MUSIC WILL CULMINATE WITH A FREE EVENT ON MAY 4TH AT COPACABANA BEACH AS A THANK YOU TO HER INCREDIBLE FANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. Madonna performed a historic free concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday, May 4th at the majestic Copacabana Beach as the culminaton
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Rosali Middleman Talks About “Bite Down”

Rosali’s Vibrant, Sobering Vulnerability – The North Carolina-based musician talks about her elaborate, methodical chemistry with Mowed Sound, leaving Philadelphia and finding tranquility in nature and honest songwriting on Bite Down. By Matt Mitchell for Paste Magazine – Photo by Asia Harman Rosali Middleman’s new album, Bite Down, is canonically not a break-up album. “I was single for seven years while
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Taylor Swift Takes the Top 14 Spots on Billboard

America Has Revealed Which New Taylor Swift Songs Are the SkipsSlate looked at the charts—and did the math. By Nadira Goffe for Slate – News broke the end of April that Taylor Swift had shattered a new record when 14 songs from her recent behemoth of a release, The Tortured Poets Department, took the top 14 spots on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. With so much to listen to—the album’s 16 main tracks were accompanied
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Women Cracking the Ceiling After 2024 Grammys

‘They’re really breaking through’: how women put the music business in a spin originally published by The Guardian – Despite distressing reports about misogyny and male ‘banter’ in the industry, the Grammy nominations mark the start of a hopeful new era for female artists Depending on which news story drew her eye, a young woman with serious talent might have taken a very different decision last week about whet
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How Megan Thee Stallions Quiets the Haters

The Rebirth Of Megan Thee Stallion By Jessica Herndon for Women’s Health — With her third album on the way, hip-hop’s it girl is in her strongest era yet. Here, the Grammy-winning rapper reveals how she quiets the noise of haters, hypes herself up, and embraces a revamped approach to health and wellness.By Jessica HerndonPublished: Apr 10, 2024 Megan Thee Stallion has changed. She’s a new woman—head to to
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Beyonce’s “Blackbird” Wows Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney Praises Beyoncé’s ‘Magnificent Version’ of ‘Blackbird’: ‘Makes Me Very Proud’ The legendary Beatle lauds Beyoncé’s new cover of his timeless song and reveals what she told him on a FaceTime call. Get all the details. It might be time to refer to the Beatles as the Bey-tles from here on out! On Thursday (April 4), Sir Paul McCartney took to his Instagram page to share a lengthy message lauding Bey
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