In today's oversaturated Korean pop landscape, the struggle to be noticeable — to be seen, heard, and remembered — among the day-to-day influx of content is constant. Sure, it's an excellent (and expensive) time to be a K-pop fan, yet few songs rise above the noise: new groups debut, old groups come back, and everything begins to sound the same — a blur of trop-pop, home, and ..

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YG's new album 4Real 4Real is out today (May 24) and at the end of the album is an emotional, touching tribute to Nipsey Hussle, a friend and mentor to him. It comes from the speech that he gave at Hussle's funeral and is as emotionally pertinent and touching as it was as soon as it originally was heard in April. With its release, YG's sendoff forever becomes a piece of his new album..

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Ariana Grande is dealing with a little bit of a uncomfortable problem at her shows, and right now she's got a request for her fans: to stop "grabbing/touching" her companions and photographers. Grande took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday (May 23) to give fans a "friendly reminder" to cease the inappropriate contact. Ariana Grande/Instagram"Friendly reminder," Grande wrote. "Gra..

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No, really -- that was way too far. On tonight’s How Far is Tattoo Far?, Codi and Kirk from MTV’s Floribama Shore joined the fun and games -- and left with some questionable ink. So what sort of body art did the two plan for each other? "It's going to be a PSA for women,” Kirk mentioned about the tattoo he’d designed for his BFF. Meanwhile, Codi mentioned forebodingly, “..

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We're all still reeling from the end of Game of Thrones. Some fans took the ending well, and then some (even segment of the cast) noticed their characters' endings palatable. Others took to the world wide web to create a petition demanding a do-over for Season 8. Several preference characters were unceremoniously lost, with some massive surprises that shook the fanbase. As it turns o..

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Ed Sheeran's new assortment of joint songs, No. 6 Collaborations, will be out on July 12. One of the most rather anticipated tunes that will appear on the LP is his group effort with Chance The Rapper and PnB Rock, "Cross Me," that was teased earlier this week. It's out right now and it's a mad defense track for a lover, a warning that they aren't to be toyed with. Yet beneath the t..

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Surprise! Young Thug, J. Cole, and Travis Scott have kicked off New Music Friday several hours early with the release of "The London." The triple-threat group effort was actually teased at Miami's Rolling Loud festival earlier this month, where attendees spotted flyers promising a "summer anthem" on the way. "The London," named immediately following the high class resort chain, deli..

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Exactly one month immediately after LANY and Julia Michaels dropped "okay" — their self-described "breezy bop" of a group effort — they've returned with a visual tailor-made for summer nights. The action starts on a beach in Venice, California, where LANY frontman Paul Klein and bandmates Les Priest and Jake Goss rollerblade down the palm tree-lined sidewalk. Michaels, meanwhile,..

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By Lauren Rearick Even with Hollywood’s recent attempts to create television and film that’s more inclusive of LGBTQ+ people, a new report from GLAAD indicates that the film industry still has a long way to go once it comes to representation. On Thursday, May 23, GLAAD released its Studio Responsibility Report, an annual investigation that examines representation of LGBTQ+ char..

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By Lauren Rearick President Donald Trump’s proposed change in homeless shelter admittance policies could affect the one in five transgender people who have experienced homelessness in their lifetimes, and cause them to potentially lose access to shelters or risk violence indoor one. On Wednesday, May 22, The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) unveiled a proposal tha..

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Nilsa and Aimee went tattoo far with Princess Goddess Mermaid- and Nilly the Squid-inspired ink. Right now, their fellow MTV Floribama Shore cohorts Cody and Kirk are about to follow in Nilmee's footsteps. This is not "puke and rally time..." In a sneak peek of the upcoming How Far is Tattoo Far? season premiere, airing tonight, the Southerners are about to prepare some "random a** t..

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a gentleman near the bar has shouted, "Let me purchase you a drink!" At the musical group onstage. If you've been to shows at smaller venues, you've heard that rowdy nevertheless enthusiastic tone before. The singer, 28-year-old bearded and ball-capped Adrian Amador, smiles and replies that he's driving later, however maybe one of the other three guitarists in his musical group, Fire ..

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