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Snapchat is facing the wrath of Rihanna and her Navy, plus it may have a huge impact on their bottom-line. According to CNN, Snap Inc.'S (SNAP) stock went down almost 4 percent this Friday (March 17), which is a $800 million loss from the company's market value. While the tumble may not all be Rihanna's doing, the PR nightmare does nothing to help the social-media platform. Yesterday..
Read MoreIt's a good time to be Troye Sivan. Shortly immediately following the new year, he returned with "My My My!" — which is both a genuine jam plus an excellent video showcasing a bold new era of confidence for the young singer. Thursday night (March 16), Sivan brought that self-assurance to The Tonight Show with an icy and moody efficiency of the song and an outfit that should make hi..
Read MoreNear the best of the year, The Chainsmokers returned with the contemplative "Sick Boy" to ask, "How several likes is my life worth?" They followed that up with a video where they became vampires and proclaimed, "Check my pulse and if I'm dead you owe me." It wouldn't be illogical wish check on these dudes to be able to see if they're doing OK in light of all this dark stuff it sounds ..
Read MoreImmediately following the terrible shooting at Parkland, Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February that left 17 dead, two students wrote a song. Working on music is "a sense of relief," one of the two, Andrea Peña, told MTV News recently. Peña, and also her friend Sawyer Garrity, composed the song "Shine" in honor of the victims and as a way to continue forward righ..
Read MoreHalsey is anything however “Alone” on her latest Hopeless Fountain Kingdom single. The album version of the song noticed her flying solo, admitting to being a socialite with a dark side: “I know you’re dying to meet me, yet I can just tell you this / Baby any time while you meet me, you’ll wish that you never did.” On a fresh remix released Thursday (March 15), she invit..
Read MoreIf you’re going to be able to see Lorde on her Melodrama tour, you’d better be ready to move. “This show is a lot of things, although above all, this is the dancing show. I really hope you’ve worn your dancing shoes tonight,” the 21-year-old warned the crowd at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening (March 14). Soon after energetic warm-up sets from Tove St..
Read MoreToday (March 15), Rihanna went to Instagram stories to take Snapchat to task for an offensive advertisement run on the platform, and to deny Snapchat's subsequent apology (or as she wrote, "app-oligy"). The business recently posted a game ad that asked users if they would rather "slap Rihanna" or "punch Chris Brown." People across social media took offense to the question, which see..
Read MoreOne of the headiest cuts from The 1975's sprawling 2016 album, I Like It Any time As soon as you Sleep, for You Are So Pretty nevertheless So Unaware of It, is "Somebody Else," a pretty six minutes of Matty Healy trying not to picture someone he loves moving on with another person. This universality has led the song to covered by a span of artists, perhaps most notably (and faithfully..
Read MoreIt seems like at least as each year, another big copyright lawsuit will hit the pop realm. In the past few years, we've seen Ed Sheeran targeted for both "Photograph" (by the songwriters of Matt Cardle's astonishing) and "Thinking Out Loud" (by the family member of the writer of Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On"), Sam Smith having to pay royalties to Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne, and even r..
Read MoreDua Lipa is now on tour with Bruno Mars, yet because the two trek their way through Australia on the 24K Magic world tour, Lipa's going to have to sit out a number of shows. As she revealed on social media early Wednesday (March 14), the reason is pesky yet not unfamiliar to plenty of other 22-year-olds out there: wisdom teeth. "I've been performing with an awful pain due to my wisdo..
Read MoreIn Taylor Swift’s new “Delicate” video, the pop star dances like no one’s watching, which is ironic because in the two days since its premiere, the video has been viewed over 21 million times. That’s definitely not no one. And while of course the world wide web has fierce advice on Swift’s Maddie Ziegler-esque dance moves — with some saying they’re astonishing and othe..
Read MoreMonday (March 12) was a big day in the U.K., As princess-to-be Meghan Markle made her first public appearance with her soon-to-be grandmother-in-law, Queen Elizabeth. And for their big outing, they got a most special treat: a sweet serenade from Liam Payne. The One Direction singer joined the Royal Family member at Westminster Abbey for an event celebrating Commonwealth Day. What is ..
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