J Balvin ‘Felt’ Will Smith’s ‘Pain’ After Infamous Slap: ‘A Mistake Cannot Define You’

Will Smith has always been one of my biggest idols. I feel really connected with him. A mistake cannot define who you are because if its like that, we all are bad. Will Smith and J Balvin at the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 14, 2024Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Coachella Smiths slap incident led to a10-year banfrom the Academy andintense public scrutiny. My inner child was screaming to have him in my show because there was no one better than him....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 152 words · Karina Garcia

Jack White Can’t Announce a New Tour Because He’s Already on Tour

White was referring to a gig in late July at an American Legion outpost in Nashville. These are the shows. Im looking for that cool breeze you know? Jack White performing in Detroit in June 2024.Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 39 words · Heather Haney

Joe Jonas Wants His Solo Album to Be ‘Packed’ With ‘Features’ and ‘A Lot of Duets’

We packed it with features, Jonas said. Being able to have that [other] voice create that was really special. The Jonas Brothers celebrated the 16th anniversary of their third album,A Little Bit Longer,on Monday. Joe JonasGLEESON PAULINO* Music for People Who Believe in Loveis slated for Oct. 18.

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 48 words · Maria Smith

John Oates Is Getting the BMI Troubadour Treatment

Its been a wild year of ups and downs forJohn Oates. His influence has elevated our community to be more accepting and open to all genres of music. We are proud to honor him as this years BMI Troubadour. John Oates will receive the 2024 BMI Troubadour Award, an honor previously bestowed upon Lucinda Williams and John Prine.Paras Griffin/Getty (The performers are typically kept a secret until the day of the show....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 185 words · Courtney Padilla

Jon Stewart Compares Trump’s Remixed Harris Attacks to an Elton John Song

Jon Stewart, who stepped back from the news desk last week, returned toTheDaily Showon Monday evening. First-timer, did not care for it. A month ago, he was basically already the president, said Stewart. YouTube He had cheated death, started a new ear accessory trend. Back then, people thought his VP selection was a smart choice. He had it all in the bag, and it was taken away. This is just a remix?...

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 136 words · Dana Watson

Julien Baker Plots 2024 North American Tour

Julien Bakerwill return to the road this fall for a North American tour. The tour will wrap back on the West Coast, with multiple nights in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Baker released her most recent solo album, the excellentLittle Oblivions, in 2021. Julien BakerVincent Krichau* The trio consisting of Baker, Lucy Dacus, and Phoebe Bridgers toured extensivelyand wonseveral Grammys. In boygeniusRolling Stonecover story,Baker spoke about the immense fame she was about to experience withthe record....

August 13, 2024 · 2 min · 251 words · Mandy Horton

Lawyer for Suspect in Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot Claims Allegations Are ‘Exaggerated’

Austrian officials also say that investigators found chemical substances and technical devices in the suspects home. He added that the alleged attack plans were pure fantasies of a man with apparent mental health issues. When asked why his client made the pledge, Tomanek replied, Because he found it cool. Police officers stand near gathering Swifties in ViennaAP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader Swift has not yet spoken out about the attempted attacks. Security for the upcoming shows will be heightened and fans have been encouraged not to gather outside the stadium....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 88 words · John Rivera

Let’s Get Ready to Gobble: Netflix Teases Joey Chestnut, Takeru Kobayashi Hot Dog Eating Contest Rematch

To be the greatest, it takes hunger few understand, the narrator bellows. Chestnut and Kobayashi faced each other just five times in the Nathans Contest, starting in 2005. The bout will take place at the HyperX Arena at the Luxor in Las Vegas. Joey Chestnut and Takeru ahead of the 2009 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest.Mario Tama/Getty Images

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 58 words · Troy Gonzalez

MAGA Official Found Guilty of Tampering with 2020 Voting Machines

She resigned from her role as Mesa County clerk in 2023. Peters sentencing is scheduled to take place on Oct. 3. Unsurprisingly, Petersaccused election officialsof having cheated her of the nomination and refused to concede her primary loss. Tina Peters, former Mesa County, Colorado, clerk, listens during her trial March 3, 2023, in Grand Junction, Colorado.Scott Crabtree/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel/AP, Pool, File This is a sad day for our nation and the world....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · Lance Glass

Mariah Carey Wants ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Copyright Lawsuit Snuffed

Predictably, experts working for Stone and Powers determined the opposite. A hearing on the matter is set for October 31. But it is fundamental that copyright only protects expression of ideas, not the ideas themselves. Mariah Carey performs onstage for “Merry Christmas One And All!” at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel on November 15, 2023 in Highland, California.Kevin Mazur/WireImage They say the hooks share only fragmentary and commonplace musical building blocks....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · James Carlson Jr.

Nick Carter Files $2.5 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Rape Accuser Melissa Schuman

One such venue completely cancelled Carters concert. This also cost Carter hundreds of thousands of dollars, the new cross-complaint first reported byInTouchand obtained byRolling Stonereads. She was 18 and a virgin at the time while Carter was about 23, according to her lawsuit. Nick Carter appears in court on March 29, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV.Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service/Getty Images At no point in time did Carter sexually assault Schuman or any other person, his new filing states....

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 122 words · Alexis Turner

Rachel Dratch Flops and Hops as Olympic Breakdancer Raygun on ‘Tonight Show’

Dratch then took the stage and only communicated through her moves. When she motioned to Fallon to join her, he did, with form closer to the real Rayguns. (He did look a bit athletic!) Actress Rachel Dratch as an Olympic breakdancer during a monologue walk-on with host Jimmy Fallon on Aug. 12, 2024.Todd Owyoung/NBC

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 54 words · Andrea Clark

Sublime Practice a Little ‘Santeria’ on ‘Howard Stern’

ET on SiriusXMHoward 101. Im still putting in my work here, man. So for me, getting to play with Sublime, its like a custodial duty. Sublime with Jakob Nowell performing on ‘Howard Stern.‘YouTube/The Howard Stern Show Sublime made theirreturn at Coachellain April, then released Feel Like That in May.

August 13, 2024 · 1 min · 49 words · Christine Gonzales