Music News Politics Lorde posts ‘ICE out’ and donates $204k from Minneapolis merch earnings by Chi Chi Attard Lorde is using her success on her Ultrasound World Tour for good. The New Zealand artist played two huge shows in Minneapolis in October last year, and now she’s donating…
News Politics The President’s ‘Number One Fan’ – Nicki Minaj cozies up to Donald Trump at conference by Zara Andrew Pound the alarm – is Nicki Minaj a Trump fangirl now? Rejected by rap after her jabs at fellow artist Megan Thee Stallion in her 2024 “diss track” Hiss, it…
Music Bruce Springsteen’s new song takes aim at ICE by Niamh Farrell A new song finds Springsteen responding directly to immigration enforcement and its consequences. Bruce Springsteen has never been apolitical, but his new protest song, Streets of Minneapolis, released this week,…
Arts Music News Politics Philip Glass withdraws ‘Lincoln’ Symphony from Kennedy Center by Chi Chi Attard “The values of the Kennedy Center today are in direct conflict with the message of the Symphony” says Glass. Glass is only the latest of many artists who have cancelled…
Music News Politics Neil Young gives all of Greenland free access to his music catalogue by Tammy Moir Greenlanders have been gifted 62 years of Neil Young Neil Young is making headlines again, this time by giving all of Greenland his music for free. The 80‑year‑old singer-songwriter is…
Music News Black Rebel Motorcycle Club exposes Homeland Security’s “bizarre” reply to Copyright Complaint by Alex Cooper Holding Government to account. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club has revealed the bizarre response they received from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security after filing a copyright complaint. The band issued…
News Bruce Springsteen: ‘We’re Desperately in Need of an Effective Alternative Party’ by Georgie Tancred The Boss calls out Democrats and warns of America’s political crossroads In a candid interview with TIME, Bruce Springsteen didn’t mince words about his frustration with the Democratic Party. “We’re…
News Politics Kimmel Returns, but the Battle for Airwaves Rages On by Alex Cooper After a suspension that sparked a national free speech debate, the late-night host is back, yet major affiliate owners threaten to keep him off local stations. In a dramatic reversal…
News Jack White vs The White House: It’s getting heated now by Alex Cooper Jack White calls out the ultimate performer in a house of mirrors and gold leaf. In a clash where interior design met political defiance, rock icon Jack White has turned…
News Politics Jack White blasts Trump’s Oval Office overhaul by Alex Cooper A simple photo of two world leaders sparks a complex critique of power, aesthetics, and American values. In a scathing social media critique, rock icon Jack White has set his…
Music News Politics ICE Propaganda video gets hit by Jay-Z Copyright Strike by Alex Cooper Agency’s $76B hiring spree hits a legal snag over unlicensed music. A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recruitment video set to Jay-Z’s 2003 hit “Public Service Announcement” has been slapped…
News Politics Pop Culture Sydney Sweeney’s Leaked Voting Record sparks Culture War by Alex Cooper Why a pun has everyone picking sides. President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind Sydney Sweeney’s controversial American Eagle ad, while taking a swipe at Taylor Swift’s fading appeal….
Music News Politics Nancy Pelosi hits the Mosh Pit for Lady Gaga’s ‘Mayhem Ball’ by Alex Cooper San Francisco’s queen of politics meets the queen of pop. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi traded politics for pop stardom over the weekend, diving into the electric chaos of Lady…