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50 years to the day since their first live show, Talking Heads have unveiled the official video for their first charting single, ‘Psycho Killer.” Released on Thursday (June 5), the clip marks the gold anniversary of the band’s debut performance at iconic New York City club CBGB. Opening for fellow New Yorkers the Ramones, the performance comprised just nine songs, including “Psycho Killer,” which would be released as their third single in December 1977. Issued on debut album Talking Heads: 77, the single would become the group’s first to impact the Hot 100, reaching No. 92 in early 1978. However,…

Cam’ron gave fans a bit of a stunning revelation on Thursday (June 5). On a recent episode of It Is What It Is, while talking about NBA commissioner Adam Silver telling FS1’s Breakfast Ball that next year’s All-Star Game will be “some form of USA against the World,” Cam and his co-host Mase joked around that the league is stealing their ideas and that they should let them ghostwrite for them. Cam then gave some high-profile examples of songs he’s co-written, including 3LW‘s 2000 hit “No More (Baby I’ma Do Right),” which features a viral opening line about broken promises.…

Her Madgesty has spoken. Madonna took to social media on Thursday (June 5) to give fans insight into her forthcoming EDM remix album Veronica Electronica. “Making my Ray of Light album was a seminal moment in my life as an artist,” the Queen of Pop wrote on her Instagram Stories, referencing the mystical, techno-fueled 1998 studio set that is often credited with helping bring electronica into mainstream music, thanks to the success of singles like “Frozen,” “Nothing Really Matters,” “The Power of Good-Bye” and the Grammy-winning title track. “I was going through a huge metamorphosis,” the pop icon continued. “I…

“What’s the difference between love and obsession?” “Stans” have become a source of heated discussion over recent years, as some fan accounts on social media have infamously harassed, stalked or doxxed whoever dares go against their faves. Eminem, who invented the term with his 2000 hit of the same name, premiered the documentary STANS at SXSW London earlier this week. And now there’s a film about standom in the digital age. Written and directed by former music journalist Alex Russell (The Bear, Beef) in his directorial debut, and starring Archie Madekwe (Saltburn, Midsommar), Théodore Pellerin (Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, Beau is…

A decade on from his semi-legendary Link Up TV freestyle, Central Cee has released his debut album, Can’t Rush Greatness. And lot has happened in the years since. The 26-year-old West London rapper has scored international hits with “Doja” and “Sprinter”, found stardom around the world, won awards, found his love life in the tabloids, and just this weekend got himself into a beef with Aitch after mentioning the Manchester rapper on “5 Star” (“I felt like a prick when I went to the BRITs/They gave the award to a guy called Aitch”). Safe to say the last few years…

Round Hill Music acquired the publishing catalogs of songwriters Terry Shaddick (Olivia Newton-John’s “Physical”), Linus Eklöw (Icona Pop’s “I Love It”) and Carmine Appice (Rod Stewart’s “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy”) along with publishing assets of the band Dirty Heads (“Vacation”) and a portion of the master rights for Al Stewart (“Year of the Cat”). According to a press release, the acquisitions bring Round Hill’s catalog value under management back to more than $1 billion following the sales of its London Stock Exchange-listed fund to Concord in 2023. The company continues managing five private funds. Rezonate Music Rights, a new…

A former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs testified at his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial on Thursday that she felt a “feeling of obligation” to have sex with escorts while the mogul watched because he was paying the $10,000/month rent on her home.The woman, who is testifying pseudonymously as “Jane,” began her time on the stand by discussing the “bliss-filled” early months of their relationship at the beginning of 2021, which she said involved long hotel stays, trips to tropical locations, and frequent Ecstasy use.Jane, who told the court that she has a child with someone Diddy doesn’t like,…

Billboard’s The Stage hit SXSW London on Thursday night (June 5), marking the first time the event took place in the U.K.  The show at the capital’s Troxy was headlined by Lagos-born, London-based superstar Tems, a day after she collected the Diamond Award at the Global Power Players Event alongside Sir Elton John and EMPIRE CEO Ghazi. Speaking from the stage, she celebrated Billboard for championing African music on a global scale. The special ticketed event was one of SXSW London’s biggest draws and comes after days of live performances and thought-provoking panels throughout Shoreditch. The Stage has become a…

Latin trap and Southern rap collide on new Santa Fe Klan and Rick Ross collaboration “Diamonds.”The song marks the first crossover for the two artists and was released on Santa Fe Klan’s own record label 473 Music. Produced by Ed Farris and George Prajin, “Diamonds” also sees Santa Fe connect with his childhood idol, while the Mexican rapper has previously worked with Peso Pluma, Snoop Dogg, Steve Aoki and more.A sizzling music video for “Diamonds,” directed by Jessy Terrero, is also out, with Santa Fe and Ricky Rozay surrounded by flossy rides, one being a black Cadillac. Another scene shows…

Sabrina Carpenter‘s new song “Manchild” is here, kicking off what could very well be another summer of dominance for the pop star. Following the success of hits such as “Espresso,” “Please Please Please” and “Taste” on the charts last year, the pop star returned Thursday night (June 5) with a track that pokes fun at an incapable male partner. Carpenter first teased “Manchild” a couple of days prior to its release, posting roadside billboards along Interstate 69 that read “Hey men!” and “I swear they choose me, I’m not choosing them.” “This one’s about you!!” the Grammy winner wrote pointedly…