LOS ANGELES — She’s everywhere, and the world is merely her backup band. This is Taylor Swift’s week. It’s hard to remember a star of Swift ‘s stature straddling so many roles, spanning so much of the globe, covering so many corners of the culture and doing so much of it in the spotlight she … Read more
Scottish DJ Mallorca Lee, who founded the hit 90s dance band Ultra Sonic, has died at 51 after a short cancer battle. Lee only revealed a month ago that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, saying at the time he might only have “a matter of months left”. His Ultra Sonic bandmate, DJ Kid, … Read more
Rapper Killer Mike has broken his silence after a dramatic night at the 66th Grammy Awards. The American musician, real name Michael Santiago Render, had just won three separate awards in the rap categories at the LA event when he was filmed being escorted out of the venue in handcuffs. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Rapper … Read more
BANGKOK — Chinese American rapper Bohan Phoenix has straddled both countries in his career. Working with Chinese rappers like the popular Higher Brothers, he has always interspersed English song lyrics with a catchy Chinese chorus. Far from the flex-heavy culture of rap songs in the Top 40, his latest album “Make You Proud” is a … Read more
A heartwarming moment was eclipsed by an awkward one at the 2024 Grammys as Taylor Swift appeared to “snub” Celine Dion. The audience inside the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles rose to their feet as Dion, who suffers from Stiff Person Syndrome, walked onto the stage to present the night’s final award, Album of the … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Killer Mike was arrested at the Grammy Awards on Sunday after the rapper and activist won three Grammy awards including his first in more than two decades. In a video posted by the trade website The Hollywood Reporter, Mike was escorted in handcuffs by Los Angeles police at Crypto.com Arena after some … Read more
Singer-songwriter Victoria Monét won best new artist at the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Monét, 34, won the category against Gracie Abrams, Fred Again.., Noah Kahan, Ice Spice, Jelly Roll, Coco Jones and The War and Treaty. She emerged as a frontrunner early — and reigned in The Associated Press’ Grammy predictions — as the only … Read more
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LOS ANGELES — It’s almost time for the Grammy Awards, the daylong celebration of music that on Sunday also marks the start of an epic week for Taylor Swift. Swift is among the contenders for the Grammys’ top prize, album of the year. SZA is the leading nominee and the “Barbie” soundtrack also stands to … Read more
LOS ANGELES — The 66th Grammy Awards will take place Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. And there’s a lot to be excited about. Women outpace men in the major categories — so expect to see a spotlight on its female nominees. “That’s the same throughout the show, really — it’s dominated by … Read more
