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  1. might say something stupid
    Brat Summer Is Dead, Long Live Horny Gay AutumnBrat and it’s completely different but also still brat is out now.
    By Jason P. Frank
  2. the law
    Diddy’s Lawyers Move to Suppress Video of Cassie’s AssaultThey claim the Department of Homeland Security leaked the hotel surveillance footage to CNN in order to obtain an indictment.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  3. explainer
    A Guide to the Many Lawsuits Against YeA former employee is now suing Ye, claiming he threatened to kill him.
    By Zoe Guy
  4. superlatives
    Rick Wakeman on His Proudest and Most Baffling Music“People sometimes say prog rock’s too serious. No, it’s not!”
    By Jordan Hoffman
  5. lawsuits
    Garth Brooks Accused of Sexual Assault by Former HairstylistBrooks has now named his accuser in a new filing.
    By Justin Curto
  6. first monday in may
    Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, and Li’l Skateboard P to Co-Chair the Met GalaAlongside the Costume Institute exhibit “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. musical the-a-ter
    Broadway Continues Evolution Into a Series of Immersive NightclubsNext up: a Jonathan Groff–starring Bobby Darin bio-musical, Just in Time, with a big band.
    By Jason P. Frank
  8. coming soon
    Mr. Chalamet Man, Play a Song For UsTimothée Chalamet shows off his BDE (Bob Dylan energy) in the new trailer for James Mangold’s musical biopic.
    By Bethy Squires
  9. single tear
    Coldplay’s Most Earnest Lyrics, RankedFrom the rabidly heartfelt to the disgustingly sincere.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  10. scenes from an american tv show
    Only Murders’ Billy Joel Gag Was a Love Song to Long Islanders“Having ‘a bottle of red, a bottle of white’ over and over again really made me laugh.”
    By Devon Ivie
  11. second thoughts
    Give Us the Billie Cut!Billie Eilish had a different version of the much-derided “Birds of a Feather” music video. Presumably with less spinning.
    By Jason P. Frank
  12. country drama
    Is Trisha Yearwood Still Standing by Her Man?She cleared up any confusion after Garth Brooks’s sexual-assault lawsuit with an Instagram post.
    By Justin Curto
  13. vulture lists
    Cissy Houston Sang Backup on Your Favorite SongsYou know her work as intimately as you do the hits of her daughter Whitney.
    By Stephen Thomas Erlewine
  14. rip
    Cissy Houston, Accomplished Singer and Mother to Whitney, Dead at 91She had been receiving hospice care for Alzheimer’s.
    By Justin Curto
  15. the festival circuit
    Coachella Couldn’t Pull Kendrick Lamar or RihannaBut do you wanna see Fred again.. and a TBD country-pop star?
    By Justin Curto
  16. the industry
    The Diddy Discourse Has Lost the PlotAs conspiracy theories continue to spread, we have to stop pretending the story here is dark forces corrupting a few promising men each generation.
    By Craig Jenkins
  17. the law
    Diddy’s Mom Decries Her Son’s ‘Public Lynching’Janice Smalls Combs speaks out for the first time.
    By Jason P. Frank
  18. roll clip!
    Who Knew Céline Dion Felt This Way About Football?Specifically those “old flames” the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers.
    By Justin Curto
  19. amas 2024
    Watch Stray Kids Honor ‘N Sync at the American Music Awards 50th AnniversaryFrom “Bye Bye Bye” into “Chk Chk Boom.” Basically a Deadpool & Wolverine medley.
    By Bethy Squires
  20. grammys 2025
    Zach Bryan Won’t Be Winning Any More Grammys Next YearHe didn’t submit The Great American Bar Scene for consideration.
    By Justin Curto
  21. health
    Childish Gambino Cancels Final Tour for Surgery After ‘Ailment’“I want nothing more than to bring this show to the fans and perform.”
    By Justin Curto
  22. respect the classics
    A Pink Floyd Reunion? When Pigs Fly.David Gilmour wants nothing to do with Roger Waters: “I tend to steer clear of people who actively support genocidal and autocratic dictators.”
    By Devon Ivie
  23. the hustle
    Call Now to Order Coldplay’s New Album MOON MUSiCThe band hawked their latest record on QVC — and had a great time doing it.
    By Justin Curto
  24. scene report
    NYC’s Newest Music Festival Was a Gay DreamAll Things Go brought young queer fans in front of many of their idols (just not Chappell Roan).
    By Rebecca Alter
  25. song roulette
    Franz Ferdinand Beat the Fourth-Album CurseHow Alex Kapranos wrote a hit during “the most difficult and testing period to be in a band.”
    By Devon Ivie
  26. where do you think you’re goin’
    Why Is Lady Gaga So Boring All of a Sudden?Her Joker: Folie à Deux promotion is a yawn. We have theories.
    By Jason P. Frank
  27. gators
    Did Lana Del Rey Get Married to an Alligator-Boat Captain?In the Instagram comments section, LDR called Jeremy Dufrene “the one and only” for her. “And amazing. And we’re very happy.”
    By Bethy Squires and Alejandra Gularte
  28. new slang
    Azealia Banks Might Be the Shins’ Biggest FanShe keeps lobbying for Taylor Swift to work with James Mercer.
    By Justin Curto
  29. respect the classics
    What’s the Story? Oasis Is Reuniting.As promised, they’re coming to North America — and they’ve already added more dates.
    By Justin Curto
  30. explainer
    What’s Going on With That Fake Kim Porter Memoir?After the book shot to No. 1 on Amazon’s best-seller ranking the week of Diddy’s indictment, Amazon has now removed it from its site.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  31. boundaries
    Chappell Roan Got Too Famous Too FastShe’s gone from anonymous to ubiquitous in less than a year, and it’s too much to handle.
    By Nate Jones
  32. where’s the beef?
    Pras Michél Is Taking His Lauryn Hill Beef to CourtSuing her over the Fugees’ failed 2023 reunion tour.
    By Justin Curto
  33. remembrance
    Kris Kristofferson Became What Elvis Wanted to BeA music star, a movie star, and a man whose roles and songs were knitted together.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  34. chatroom
    Pras Isn’t Mad at Lauryn Hill, He’s Just Disappointed“We don’t even ask her if she’s gonna be on time anymore; we say, ‘How late is she going to be?’”
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  35. is pepsi okay?
    Camila Cabello Sips on Some ‘Diet Pepsi’Covering Addison Rae’s song in the BBC Live Lounge.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  36. gno
    Can’t Selena Gomez Have Fun With Her Girls?And yes, “her girls” include 47-year-old actor Édgar Ramírez.
    By Jason P. Frank
  37. the law
    Sabrina Carpenter Owns Her Connection to Eric Adams’s IndictmentIt all goes back to the “Feather” music video.
    By Bethy Squires
  38. tributes
    Kris Kristofferson Remembered by Reba McEntire, Barbra Streisand, and MoreFans fondly recalled him standing up for Sinéad O’Connor, while Barbra Streisand remembered first seeing him at the Troubador.
    By Bethy Squires
  39. obits
    Outlaw Country Star Kris Kristofferson Dies at 88From writing “Me and Bobby McGee” to acting opposite Barbra Streisand, to voicing a character in Fallout: New Vegas.
    By Bethy Squires
  40. cancellations
    Chappell Roan Let Go of Her All Things Go Festival Slot“‘Things have gotten overwhelming over the past few weeks and I am really feeling it.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  41. synergy
    Audiences and Executives Agree: Jelly RollThe country-music superstar, whose 2024 Emmys appearance surprised many, is playing SNL’s season-50 premiere this weekend. How did he get here?
    By Hershal Pandya
  42. in character
    Tony Bennett Would Never Say Anything Mean About Lady Gaga’s New AlbumBut he might have thought it.
    By Jason P. Frank
  43. politics
    Stevie Nicks’s New Song Is About Abortion Rights“I wrote this a few months after Roe v. Wade was overturned.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  44. wakes
    SOPHIE’s Vision of the FutureA wake for the forward-thinking pop producer, whose self-titled posthumous album is out now.
    By Justin Curto
  45. encore
    My Quest to Exterminate an EarwormWhat happens when a Fall Out Boy song gets stuck in your head — and never leaves?
    By Marianne Eloise
  46. totally bugging
    SZA Is Tired of Not Being a BugShe came to Hot Ones with a face full of prosthetics.
    By Bethy Squires
  47. close read
    The Pop Stars Who Flamed OutKaty Perry’s 143 joins the cursed ranks of musical missteps this year.
    By Craig Jenkins
  48. rumors
    Kim Porter’s Kids Say New Memoir Taking Over Amazon Is ‘Simply Untrue’All four of Porter’s children claim that Kim’s Lost Words was not written by their mother.
    By Jason P. Frank
  49. superlatives
    Nardwuar on His Best and Most Uncomfortable Interviews“I went ‘Doot-doola-doot-doo’ and then he Silly Stringed me.”
    By Emma Madden
  50. opera review
    Moral Complexity at the Met: Jeanine Tesori’s GroundedOur theater and music critics discuss the new opera about drone warfare and the people who wage it.
    By Justin Davidson and Sara Holdren
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