Wiz Khalifa has teamed up with Canadian company Red Light Holland to launch Mistercap, a new naturally occurring psilocybin and mushroom wellness brand. The publicly-traded Ontario, Canada-based company already produces, grows and sells psychedelics in…
Monthly Archives For June 2022
How Can Country Music Better Support Black Artists & Fans?
Banning Confederate flags at country music concerts, dedicating nights to Black performers at Nashville’s Lower Broadway bars and instating a basic monthly stipend for Black artists in Nashville — these are some of the Black…
‘Elvis’ Is Already One of the Top 10 Grossing Music Biopics Since the Mid-1970s: Here’s the Top 25
After just one week in theaters, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis has grossed more than $40 million in the U.S. and Canada, according to boxofficemojo.com. The film, starring Austin Butler as the King, Elvis Presley, is already…
Selena Gomez Teases ‘Maybe Some Music’ Coming This Year
Is a new Selena Gomez musical era on the way? The star teased a little something during a Rare Beauty celebration event for her new Kind Words Matte Lipstick and Liner Collection, where she played…
Logic Signs With BMG After Def Jam Departure: ‘I’m Just Glad to Move On’
Logic has signed with BMG after exiting his previous deal with Def Jam, the Bertelsmann label announced Thursday (June 30). The first new music from the rapper-producer’s forthcoming studio album is expected soon. The international,…
Black Music Month: Babyface Reflects on the Feel-Good Effect of ‘Soul Food’ & Its Hit Soundtrack, 25 Years Later
The year was 1997. Gas cost $1.22 a gallon. The Lion King was preparing to pounce upon Broadway. Steve Jobs returned to run Apple Computers. The Mars Pathfinder spacecraft landed on the red planet. Notorious…
Hidden Concert Ticket Fees Officially Banned in New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new legislation on Thursday (June 30) that increases transparency for consumers buying tickets to live events, effectively banning hidden fees. The bill, which the Hochul signed just one day…
Science Explains What Happens to Your Body When You Take Probiotics Every Day
Over the years, probiotics have become a household word. This “good” bacteria can benefit some people, but they aren’t helpful in all situations. Probiotics aren’t medicine. They’re a natural supplement found in many foods. It’s…
Record Store Day 2022 Drop Sparks Over 1 Million in Weekly U.S. Vinyl Album Sales
For the second time in 2022, weekly vinyl album sales in the U.S. exceeded 1 million, both thanks to Record Store Day-related festivities. Following Record Store Day’s June 18 Drop event, U.S. vinyl album sales…
Drake Laughs Off TikToker Who Hilariously Parodied His Lyrics: ‘I Really Be Saying Some Sh–‘
Drake may be No. 1 across a handful of Billboard charts (dated July 2), but the star still has time to respond to internet jokesters. On Wednesday, following the release of his 11th No. 1…
