At the end of June, the singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen announced plans for a new album titled Lover. “This record is deeply personal,” he said in a statement. “It’s about love, it’s about failure, it’s about drugs, it’s about sex, it’s about age, it’s about regret, it’s about itself (very meta, …
Read More »Hasan Minhaj Shows How Hip-Hop Is a Political Tool Outside U.S.
On Sunday’s Patriot Act, Hasan Minhaj explored the influence of streaming on hip-hop — from the rise of Soundcloud rap to emcees sparking political movements. Rap, Minjah explained, is the most-consumed genre in the U.S., accounting for eight of Nielsen Music’s top 10 albums of 2018. “It even reached the …
Read More »Watch Post Malone's Olive Garden Adventure With Jimmy Fallon
Post Malone showed Jimmy Fallon the wonders of his favorite restaurant, Olive Garden, on Thursday’s Tonight Show. Throughout the hilarious segment, the rapper showcased the unlimited free salad and breadsticks, the complimentary wine samples and the extra crispy chicken parmesan. “I’ve not been monetarily compensated by Olive Garden to do …
Read More »Face-Tat Fever
Post Malone recently went viral after getting the phrase “Always Tired” tattooed across his face, but it wasn’t much fun. “He said it felt like I was tattooing his eyeballs,” says his tattoo artist Chad Rowe. Malone isn’t the only artist making his mother’s worst nightmare come true. Getting face …
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