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Dominic Fike has been poised for his debut breakout moment for the past few years right now, scoring a No. 1 on the Option Songs chart in 2018 ("3 Nights") and palling around with Brockhampton. He also got his own song, the ethereal "Dominic's Interlude," on Halsey's album Manic earlier this year, where he managed to create a mere 76 seconds sound like a maximalist celebration. Fike'..
Read MoreIn the days right after J.K. Rowling, the author in back of the hugely popular fantasy series Harry Potter, published a slew of transphobic tweets, several celebrities and agencies have responded by doubling down on their support for the transgender community. And one particularly powerful response came by way of genderqueer pop vocalist King Princess. Previously, on Saturday (Ju..
Read MoreOver the weekend, YouTube threw a big livestreamed celebration to honor the graduating class of 2020 — the ones who don't have variation the qualities of an in-person graduation ceremony thanks to COVID-19 and its associated risks with mass gatherings. Lizzo played flute. Beyoncé and Michelle Obama gave inspirational speeches, as did BTS. Dear Class of 2020 was, case in point, a ni..
Read MoreLast week, South Korean superstars BTS declared their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, releasing a statement specifying that they "stand against racial discrimination" and "condemn violence." Right now, the seven Bangtan men — Jin, Jimin, RM, Jungkook, J-Hope, Suga, and V — are putting their cash where their tweets are. Last week, BTS and their label, Big Hit E..
Read Morewithin the past week, as international demonstrations in support of Black lives and against racial injustice and violence have grown to unprecedented numbers, Justin Bieber has used his Instagram page to share his own support. He's posted that "all lives never matter up until Black lives matter" plus a guide to being an anti-racist ally, also and how to honor Breonna Taylor on what wo..
Read MoreThe search for the ever-elusive "bop" is challenging. Playlists and streaming-service suggestions can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn't discriminate by genre and can contribute anything — it's a snapshot of ..
Read MoreA Forbes headline from earlier this year declared that "Kanye West is currently officially a billionaire (and he really wants the world to know)." This was further backed up by the magazine's new "The Celebrity 100" list it unveiled today (June 4), placing West because the highest-paid musician in the world and the second-highest paid celebrity. (Notably, he placed only below his fami..
Read MoreThe Rock has one simple message for President Trump: "Where are you?" In a long message posted early this morning (June 4), Dwayne Johnson went in, not directly addressing the president by name however calling out his lack of visibility at a time of mass protests and demonstrations against police violence and killings. "Where is our leader at this time?" He asked. "At this time whene..
Read MoreSeveral people across America -- and about the globe -- are making their voices heard to fight racial inequality, stand up to police brutality and demand justice for the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and numerous victims of racism. That includes cast members from VH1's Wild 'N Out, who are adding their perspectives and showing solidarity with the Black commun..
Read MoreAs demonstrations protesting police brutality against the Black community continue around the nation in the wake of the murders of unarmed citizens George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Tony McDade, among multiple others, celebrities have leveraged their platforms to support activists on the ground; several, like Kehlani and Ariana Grande, have taken to the streets to march themselves. ..
Read MoreLast week, right after the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis policeman, Demi Lovato posted in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. She also directed her fellow white people to do more. "Do not let your discomfort surrounding social issues prevent you from speaking up for those IN DANGER," she wrote. "And reality is, up until this Aids in averting Fully - THE BLACK C..
Read MoreAs demonstrators in major cities around the nation continue to collect to protest systemic racism and police brutality against the Black community, and to mourn the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, among numerous others, a unlikely order has chimed in to issue its support: K-pop fans are collectively stanning in solidarity with protesters by fighting back against o..
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