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By Lauren Rearick On June 1, Taylor Swift recognized Pride Month by publicly encouraging her state Senator to pass the Equality Act, which would make sure legal protections for LGBTQ+ people. The Equality Act, which the Home of Representatives passed on May 17, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other pieces of federal legislation so that discrimination on the basis of som..
Read More"Ain't no such thing as a ugly billionaire, I'm pretty Jay-Z rapped on family member Feud" from his 2017 album, 4:44. He was speaking things into existence naturally, Jay-Z, the rap conglomerate and firm mastermind, with eight, maybe nine, zeroes to his net worth. He had the millions, however he didn't quite have that billion. Nevertheless in 2019, it's a different game. It's rig..
Read MoreBy Christianna Silva “I think as long as stories like this are still happening we have to analyse why,” Marquis Rodriguez, who plays young Raymond Santana in the new Netflix limited series When They Visualize Us, told MTV News on a recent morning in May. “We have to look to our past to calculate how we can change the system in which these sorts of things happen constantly. We ..
Read MoreJustin Vernon and the gang are back with not one, although two new Bon Iver songs. They premiered last night at the All Points East festival in London throughout Bon Iver's set. There's the dense and majestic "Hey Ma" and there's the bullying piano-driven "U (Man Like)" that comes with eye catching lyric videos. Additionally to these two new tastes of Bon, there's also the extension o..
Read MoreSophie Turner is a married woman right now, following a whirlwind Vegas wedding to Joe Jonas that was absolute #goals. With all that in the rearview reflect right now, along with a lavish ceremony in France to look forward to, though, she doesn't know if she "feels like a partner just yet. "I don’t know how I feel," Turner shared with PorterEdit in a new interview. "I mean, I feel..
Read MoreLondon's glorious R&B experimentalist Jai Paul went on a self-imposed hiatus in 2013 after the leak of six years worth of music. Right now, he's ready for a return, also it begins with turning within the past — the correct way. He's launched a new website and shared two new singles, "Do You Love Her Right now and "He." These are his first official releases since 2012 and so they..
Read MoreOver the years, MTV's Push artist campaign has been a chance to connect fans with rising artists as they ascend in the musical spotlight. In the past few months alone, the series has featured Billie Eilish — whose debut album hit No. 1 in its starting week — Lizzo — one of 2019's biggest success stories (and a upcoming MTV Movie & TV Awards performer) — and reigning Grammy Bes..
Read MoreWe all know Priyanka Chopra dreams big. She also supports her partner Nick Jonas in each task to undertake he pursues. So it should come as no surprise that Priyanka herself would love to be the prime minster of India one day, and she thinks Nick should run for president. Priyanka, speaking to The Sunday Times, spilled the tea that the pair "really wish to prepare a change," and this..
Read MoreBy Lauren Rearick At least 11 people were killed and six more were wounded in a shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center on Friday, May 31, WAVY-TV reported. According to The Virginian-Pilot, the perpetrator, who police confirmed was a city employee, was killed soon after firing at police. Shortly immediately after 4 p.M. On Friday, police responded to reports of a shooting i..
Read MoreBy Christopher Rudolph For most of Season 11 Brooke Lynn Hytes was on point — literally. The Canadian queen showed off her ballet moves, and danced her way to RuPaul’s Drag Race grand finale, ultimately coming in second place to Yvie Oddly. MTV News talked with Brooke Lynn about her gag-worthy wig reveals, leaving her Nashville residence, and if she still has Celine Dion PTSD fr..
Read MoreBy Christopher Rudolph On last night’s grand finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Yvie Oddly slayed the competition, and was crowned the winner of Season 11. MTV News discussed with Yvie about her journey to the crowning, her epic “Sorry Not Sorry” lip sync, and how she thinks her win is “a win for putting humanity back in drag.” MTV News: Hey Yvie! Condragulations! How are y..
Read MoreBy Christopher Rudolph Whether you loved or loathed her, each person had a suggestion about the Reverend Dr. Silky Nutmeg Ganache — yet how does Silky feel about her time on the show? MTV News talked with Silky about the haters, feelin’ the passion from RuPaul, how she perfected her Oprah impersonation, and what it looked like filming a video with “Juice” goddess, Lizzo. MT..
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