Author: James Evenden
Leaving Laurel has long been one of my favorite Anjunadeep acts, and their return brings a romance-fuelled listening experience that fully immerses you in its soundscapes. Leaving Laurel is the project of Pierce Fulton and Gordon Huntley, a duo with a talent for creating melodic electronic music that feels personal and reflective. This is certainly what we’re acquinted with on “together (we are more)”, especially since the emotive vocal performance highlights the previous sentiment. Glistening piano arrangemenets and dreamy pads accentuate the track’s atmospheric feel, while the arrive of the lead adds a burst of energy into the climax. Towards…
This October brings with it an exciting new collection of movies and TV shows on Netflix — there’s not quite as much horror as you’d expect considering it’s the month of Halloween, but there are still plenty of original titles as well as library classics to check out. The month begins with a slew of new comedies being added, including the Austin Powers trilogy and the first three Beverly Hills Cop movies (now joining Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F on the service). Also, whether you consider them to be romance, comedy, or horror, the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy will…
Taylor Swift is taking it back to the big ’80s. As confirmed by Billboard, the pop star has interpolated George Michael’s 1987 hit single, “Father Figure,” on a song of the same name that appears on her upcoming new album, The Life of a Showgirl. The George Michael original shot to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988. It was the fourth single from Michael’s blockbuster debut solo album, Faith. The news of Swift’s interpolation of Michael’s song comes after weeks of speculation, and with her The Life of a Showgirl album set for release this Friday, October 3rd.…
Image Image Credit Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images, Matt Winkelmeyer / Staff via Getty Images, and Stefania M. D’Alessandro / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Cardi B attends “AM I THE DRAMA?” meet and greet at DBS Sounds, Latto at 2025 Grammy Awards, and Ice Spice at The Attico Milan Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 fashion show Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cardi B issued a public apology to Latto after a leaked call revealed heated comments. The call, seemingly from 2024, involved Ice Spice’s manager and referenced past award show drama. Cardi challenged the partial leak, urging the…
Public Enemy came to “Fight the Power” and remind listeners to “Don’t Believe the Hype” when they dropped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday, September 29th. Watch a replay of their medley performance below. Four decades into their career, Public Enemy remain as defiant as ever, and in a reference to Kimmel’s recent suspension, Flavor Flav opened the performance by saying, “I just want you to know that Public Enemy always got your back.” Get Public Enemy Tickets Here Chuck D and Flavor Flav sandwiched their classics “Don’t Believe the Hype” and “Fight the Power” around “The Hits Just Keep On Comin,”…
Image Image Credit Screenshot of Clipse’s “The Birds Don’t Sing” music video Image Alt Screenshot of Clipse’s “The Birds Don’t Sing” music video Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Clipse’s “The Birds Don’t Sing” music video revisits their childhood home, offering a heartfelt tribute to their late parents. John Legend and Voices of Fire bring gospel resonance to the track’s emotional core. The song reflects Malice’s spiritual journey and the themes of redemption in Let God Sort Em Out. Clipse’s highly anticipated music video for “The Birds Don’t Sing” is finally here. On Tuesday (Sept. 30), the brother duo — Pusha…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is scheduled to be sentenced this Friday (October 3rd) after being found guilty on two counts of transportation for the purpose of prostitution. Federal prosecutors are urging the judge, Arun Subramanian, to impose an 11-year prison sentence, citing Combs’ “decades of abuse” and “unchecked violence.” In their new filing, prosecutors included a sworn statement from Combs’ ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, who urged the court to reject claims that he is a “changed man.” “I know that who he was to me — the manipulator, the aggressor, the abuser, the trafficker — is who he is as a human,”…
Image Image Credit Raymond Hall / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Latto in New York City on September 29, 2025 Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: While in New York City, Latto seemed to confirm her relationship with 21 Savage, calling him her “husband” on camera. Dating rumors have swirled since 2020, with fans pointing to tattoos, lyrics and vacation clips as clues. This marks the first time either Latto or 21 Savage have publicly acknowledged their relationship. Latto is reportedly off the market. After years of a rumored romance, the “Big Energy” rapper appeared to confirm that she is…
The BBC has unveiled the trailer for the Ozzy Osbourne documentary, Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, that was previously pulled from the air at the wishes of the Osbourne family in the wake of the metal icon’s passing. The one-hour documentary special about Ozzy’s “last chapter” will now premiere this Thursday, October 2nd, at 9 p.m. British time via BBC One and the broadcasting company’s iPlayer app, a free streaming service for residents of the UK. Filmed over three years, the film “follows the lives of Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne as they plan their dream of moving back to…
Image Image Credit Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images and Bennett Raglin / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Teyana Taylor at the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Afterparty and GloRilla at the 2025 BET Awards Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: GloRilla’s TIME100 Next 2025 recognition marks a major milestone in her career trajectory. Teyana Taylor praised GloRilla’s authenticity, Memphis roots and cultural influence in Hip Hop. The honor underscores the growing visibility of Southern female rappers in mainstream music. GloRilla is one of the world’s most influential rising stars, according to 2025’s TIME100 Next. On Tuesday (Sept. 30), the…