Hip-hop superstar Nicki Minaj recently released a raunchy new single, “Super Freaky Girl.” The track, which sees Minaj showing off her freaky side, samples Rick James’ 1981 hit “Super Freak.” “I can lick it, I can ride it while you slippin’ and slidin’ / I can do all ’em little tricks, and keep the d-…… MORE
Beyoncé has teamed up with The Isley Brothers for a re-work of the band’s 1975 The Heat Is On classic “Make Me Say It Again Girl, Pts. 1 & 2.” The new version, “Make Me Say It Again, Girl,” is set to appear on the Isley Brothers’ upcoming album, which is scheduled to arrive later…… MORE
Blondie recently shared a previously unreleased home recording of “Mr. Sightseer,” which is set to be included in their upcoming collection, Blondie: Against The Odds 1974-1982. The “Mr. Sightseer” track, which has been remastered by Grammy Award winning engineer Michael Graves at Osiris Studio, serves as the B-side to another recently released rare gem “Moonlight…… MORE
Authorities in the Australian state of Victoria will honor late pop star and actress Olivia Newton-John with a state memorial service. “I’m so pleased that Olivia Newtown John’s family have accepted our offer of a State Memorial Service. We’re working with Olivia’s family on the details, but it will be more of a concert than…… MORE
The Elvis soundtrack has re-entered Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart, vaulting to No. 9 on the list dated August 13, following the album’s CD release on July 29. The soundtrack, which contains collabs from several artists, led by Elvis Presley, previously spent a week on the list (dated July 9) at No. 35 after its…… MORE
Heavy metal legends Iron Maiden and Megadeth are set to headline next year’s edition of the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. Wacken Open Air, which takes place annually in the village of Wacken, is scheduled for August 2-5, 2023. The first Wacken Open Air event took place in 1990 and drew just 800 people.…… MORE
A star-studded lineup has been unveiled for the 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival. Organized by the advocacy organization Global Citizen, the music festival will take place simultaneously in two different parts of the world on September 24: New York City’s Central Park and iconic Black Star Square in Ghana’s capital Accra. The 2022…… MORE
Organizers of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival have announced the festival’s 2023 edition will take place June 15-18, 2023 on The Farm, located about 60 miles south of Nashville in Manchester, Tennessee. “You heard that right, Bonnaroovians: We are BACK next June 15-18, 2023!” tweeted Bonnaroo. “Before we return to The Farm, sign up…… MORE
Black Sabbath bandmates Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi reunited to perform “Paranoid” onstage in their hometown of Birmingham, England, during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. The performance initially began with a brief snippet of “Iron Man,” the group’s classic 1971 single. Osbourne then joined Iommi on the stage for the rendition of “Paranoid.”…… MORE
Beyoncé and Madonna have teamed up for a new remix, “Break My Soul (The Queens Remix).” The latest remix of Beyoncé’s Renaissance single arrived on Friday, August 5. Queen Bey joined forces with the Queen of Pop for the new edition of “Break My Soul” after she recently dropped an EP featuring four remixes of…… MORE