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The 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 ..
Read MoreBy Danielle Chelosky A couple years back, a burgeoning underground pop star worked as a receptionist at a hair salon in St. Louis, Missouri. “I wasn’t the perfect employee,” the 24-year-old Slayyyter, who more formally goes by Catherine Slater, tells MTV over the phone in early April. “My music began to blow up and I was so preoccupied with that. I would just sit at my desk a..
Read MoreThe party is literally here. Like, with balloons and streamers and everything. We didn't know if tonight's joyous Jersey Shore: Family member Vacation reunion would ever happen, however here we are — and we're just so happy. More than a year after announcing her departure from the show, Snooki is back, b*tches! Seems the original meatball wasn't about to miss Mike's five-yea..
Read MoreBy Carson Mlnarik To understand the impact of Paris Hilton’s debut pop single “Stars Are Blind” — a top-20 hit that recently soundtracked Promising Young Woman’s beloved rom-com montage — you have got to rewind to the summer of 2006. A charcoal-haired crooner named Taylor Hicks just won American Idol, the clubs were sweating to a Soft Cell sample in Rihanna’s “SOS,”..
Read MoreSeven years prior, Ali got her first wheelchair; the image of the then-little girl going for her inaugural ride is a standout for longtime Teen Mom 2 viewers. Leah's 11-year-old daughter -- who uses the device to help conserve energy throughout long distances -- outgrew her previous device and the family member waited for more than each year (due to pandemic-related delays) for a new ..
Read MoreJade wanted to feel more like herself immediately after becoming a teen mom, so she traveled to Miami with her family member for countless liposuction procedures. Briana, who'd documented the aftermath of the identical Brazilian butt lift, warned Jade that she was going to be in pain post-operation and that she felt like she was on her "death bed for three days." Sadly, as soon as J..
Read MoreGet ready: The 2021 VMAs are coming. MTV reported today (June 8) that this year's show will return to New York City for another epic night of live performances and appearances from your faves, blasting off live from Barclays Center on Sunday, September 12. The 2020 show was initially scheduled to air from the Brooklyn arena yet had to be moved because of the pandemic. Thanks to incre..
Read MoreBy Lucas Villa The film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical In the Heights focuses on the sueñitos, or little dreams, of a Latinx-Caribbean community in New York City's Washington Heights neighborhood. Right after making it out of the Heights to attend Stanford University, Nina Rosario feels out of place in her new environment, so she returns house to reconnect with the communit..
Read MoreLast month, Katy Perry sat down to meditate with a special companion — Pikachu. The video for her booming latest single, "Electric," took the pop star and her Pokémon pal to the best of the Diamond Head Lighthouse in Honolulu to sing about finding the light within and following your dreams. The meaning is clear — the clip ends with the structure's massive beam glowing brightly as..
Read MoreIf a "dog sh*t" sex life is any indication, there could be trouble brewing in Staten Island between several not-so-newlyweds. Barely each year soon after their wedding (the first one, not the Las Vegas re-do), all signs point to Angelina and Chris riding the struggle bus. Tonight's Jersey Shore: Family member Vacation premiere saw Angelina admitting to the ladies over an elegant pla..
Read MoreCamilla admitted on this week's Siesta Key that she had been "hiding" something deeply personal: She was expecting in February 2020 -- and Brandon was the father. "I was pregnant with Brandon's kid," she told Juliette and Amanda. "We went with each other to the doctor's and everything, and I had an ectopic pregnancy." She then explained that this is any time "the egg gets stuck in t..
Read MoreRostam Batmanglij is working on some Lucinda Williams covers. In April, he shared a teaser of his progress for now, including with pal and in-demand horn blower Henry Solomon laying down a baritone saxophone part over a shuffling beat. His fandom of the country-music legend is well documented — “hey siri, google why is Lucinda Williams’ music queer although she is not,” he twe..
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