the weeknd

Breaking news: it’s Friday. So that means we have a whole week’s worth of new music. After Billie Eilish basically broke the internet by announcing a new album this week, everyone’s wondering who else is gearing up to release some future Grammy nominees. My guess? Harry Styles. (Or is that just a wish?) Either way, […]

Time to be exposed

Oliver Cronin sits in his room that doubles as a studio for our Zoom call, you can tell by the paneling on the walls for sound. For Cronin in Australia, it’s early in the morning, for me in Hoboken, it’s about time for bed. We’re here to talk about his new single with Lil Xxel […]

I watched The Idol so you don’t have to

The it-girl actress cementing her icon status at Cannes

Cannes Film Festival 2023 is almost here, spotlighting all the most exciting — and surprising — films coming soon to cinema and streaming

Many artists are fed up with the disappointing Grammy nominations and taking a stand.

In the midst of a pandemic year, The Weeknd’s Super Bowl performance was one of the only sanctioned live major media performance events. Watching it felt kind of like being in an alternate reality, appropriate for a performer who has always been a self-designed enigma. Even though The Weeknd gave us a relatively unvarnished presentation […]

I know, I know. This pandemic has taken everything. Friends, family, sacred holidays, graduations, friendships that could have been. When will it end? When will vaccines be distributed worldwide? Sometimes it feels like we’re trapped in a hellish loop — and maybe we are, reaping the fallout of our past sins. But here’s yet another […]

It is hard to imagine music without Drake. For over a decade, he’s been one of the most influential figures not just in Hip-Hop but in music period. He went from a child actor to Lil Wayne‘s protege to a G.O.A.T. in his own right. Drake’s consistency and diversity are what keeps him at the […]