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Ed Sheeran: 'Music criticism doesn't make any sense anymore'

Ed Sheeran believes critics are unnecessary in the age of unlimited access to music. Ed Sheeran argues that music criticism doesn't make any sense anymore. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Ed Sheeran referred to the age of streaming and the fact that music is now more accessible than ever, stating that critics are no longer necessary to recommend new music to listeners. “Why do you need to read a review? Listen to it. It is freely available! Decide for yourself. "I would never read an album review and say, 'I'm not going to listen to it now,'" he said. Ed Sheeran, who will release his new album 'Subtract' in May, also said he is not sure what the future......

Cardi B, Offset and their kids to star in 'Baby Shark' movie

Artists such as Cardi B, Offset, ENHYPEN and Lance Bass will lend their voices to the first Baby Shark film. Cardi B will reprise her role as Sharki B from 'Baby Shark's Big Show!' in the new movie 'Baby Shark's Big Movie!' along with her husband Offset and their children. The two rap stars and their daughter Kulture first appeared on the animated TV show, which began airing in late 2020, last year. As Variety reports, the family will reprise their roles as Sharki B, Offshark and Kulture Sharki, respectively, in the new Baby Shark movie. Cardi B and Offset's second child, Wave, will also have a role in the film as the character Wavey Shark. Ashley Tisdale, Aparna Nancherla,......

Beyoncé and Balmain Design 'Renaissance'-Inspired Haute Couture Collection

Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' in the world of haute couture. Beyoncé designed a new haute couture collection for Balmain alongside the house's creative director Olivier Rousteing and her stylist Marni Senofonte. Of course, anything Beyoncé creates makes a statement. However, the collection's avant-garde tracks are particularly unique, as they are inspired by the 16 songs included on her 'Renaissance' album. "I drew and sketched as I listened, and sometimes you can't control the emotion of your sketch," Olivier Rousteing told Vogue. “And I started imagining the sketches inside her album, how they would connect with the songs and the lyrics – it wasn't......

Selena Gomez: At Taylor Swift's concert with her little sister Gracie

Onlookers captured Selena Gomez and Selena Gomez having fun belting out Taylor Swift's 'Cruel Summer'. Selena Gomez attended her best friend Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' concert at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday, April 1st with her 9-year-old sister Gracie – and both were dressed for the occasion. Gomez wore her hair in two loose buns and let soft curls fall over her face, while wearing a white dress and a white knit cardigan in the same style as the cardigan worn by Taylor Swift in the music video for the song " Cardigan' from her album 'Folklore'. Gracie was dressed in the style of Taylor Swift's 'Speak Now' album in a purple dress. Viewers caught Selena......

Ariana Grande is grateful for the "transformative and healing role" of "Wicked" in her life

Ariana Grande isn't ready to say goodbye to the land of Oz. As quickly as she entered the world of 'Wicked', Ariana Grande is already preparing to say goodbye. Filming for the two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical is halfway through. The first part is scheduled for release in November 2024 and the second film will follow in December 2025. However, Ariana Grande, who will star in "Wicked" alongside Cynthia Erivo, is not ready to leave the world of Oz just yet. “I am enjoying every millisecond I have left with my Glinda (although she will be with me irrevocably, forever). He shows me so many new things every day,” the 29-year-old singer wrote in a......

Ben Affleck: "Jennifer Lopez is the greatest artist in the history of the world"

Ben Affleck does not hide his admiration for his wife Jennifer Lopez. Ben Affleck commented in a new interview on his relationship with Jennifer Lopez and the songs the music star has written for him over the years. The actor addressed all aspects of his wife's talent during his appearance on the latest episode of Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes' 'SmartLess' podcast. "Here is this incredible actress and this incredible performer," he said. “And then we sit in the car and I hum, like I do, you know, on the radio. And then a professional singer comes on and sings with you and you're like, 'Well, that's embarrassing,'" she continued. "I love her music, it's great and......

Lewis Capaldi talks about his friendships with Elton John, Ed Sheeran and Niall Horan

Lewis Capaldi talks about his friendships with Elton John, Ed Sheeran and Niall Horan and the advice they give him. When Lewis Capaldi isn't on stage performing his hits, he can be found posting hilarious Instagram videos or cracking jokes in interviews — like when he told Billboard's Pop Shop Podcast in 2019 that he could "beat a lion in the mouth' because he was so happy to be No. 1 in America. But in his new documentary "Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now," released on Netflix on April 5, the Scottish singer-songwriter gets much more serious than we've ever seen before. Lewis Capaldi opens up about his battle with mental health, his diagnosis with Tourette's syndrome and the......

Drake Returns With New Single 'Search & Rescue'

Drake's song includes an audio clip where Kim Kardashian talks about her relationship with ex-husband Kanye West. Drake makes another surprise hit and releases the new single "Search & Rescue" his first song for this year. As is now his custom, Drake announced 'Search & Rescue' just hours before its release and immediately sounded the alarm to his fans. However, Drake had teased a portion of the song — then believed to be titled "Rescue Me" — during "The Fry Yiy Show" on SiriusXM's Sound 42 radio station in late last week. "Search & Rescue" features an audio clip of Kim Kardashian talking to Kris Jenner about her relationship with ex-husband Kanye West on the......

Kim Petras announces collaboration with Nicki Minaj

Kim Petras' new song will be released later this month. Kim Petras meets Nicki Minaj on her new single 'Alone'. The sassy German pop princess announced the surprise collaboration via social media on Thursday, April 6. In a video she posted on Instagram, Kim Petras is in a luxurious room filled with artwork and a lit fireplace, with a vintage baby pink phone on the polished oak table in front of her. When the phone rings, she picks it up only to lip-sync to Nicki Minaj's voice, who says, “Yeah! It's Barbie and it's Kim Petras!” in an excerpt from 'Alone'. The song uses a sample from the classic club hit 'Better Off Alone' by Alice Deejay released in 1998. Kim......

How the TikTok ban could affect the music industry

The future of the music industry – How the TikTok ban could affect artists and record companies The music industry has undergone a massive transformation in the digital age, with streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music dominating the market. However, one app has recently shaken up the industry even more: TikTok. With its short videos and slick audio clips, TikTok has become a powerful tool for promoting music and creating viral hits. But now, the app's future in the US is uncertain due to its possible ban. This move could have significant consequences for independent artists and major labels alike. Will banning TikTok lead to a change in the way music is......