Taylor Swift — In what many fans think is a dig at ex-manager Scooter Braun, she praised a cover of her hit ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ by an unknown band that played over the opening credits of Sunday’s episode of “Killing Eve.” She tweeted she was “VERY STOKED” about the cover by Jack Leopards & the Dolphin Club. Some fans are thinking that Swift released the song under a fake name and had her brother perform, denying Braun any payment.
Major Lazer — previewed a new collaboration with Nicki Minaj during their latest lockdown live-stream. The new collaboration sees them join forces with Mr Eazi. Title and release date are yet to be released.
G-Eazy — has announced his new album “Everything’s Strange Here”, will be released on June 5. He tweeted: ”8 weeks ago I didn’t know I needed to make this. The world has been turned upside down and inside out – but a lot of us have had the opportunity to self-reflect and evolve.”
Boy George – says he’s written so much music during self-isolation that he has “enough for six or seven albums.” He admits that perhaps not all the new stuff is great, but it’s good that he has new material because he signed a deal just before Christmas with a company whose job it is to place music in movies.
KISS – A British mail carrier has brought some excitement to his delivery route by painting his face just like Gene Simmons as a way of cheering up locals amid the pandemic. It became a viral sensation after Simmons shared a photo of the man in makeup while wearing his orange mail carrier uniform.
Aldo Nova — will release the new single ‘When All Is Said and Done’ on Friday. It’s taken from his forthcoming rock opera, “The Life and Times of Eddie Gage”. He plays all the characters on the album, changing his voice in each song.
Morgan Wallen – has apologized on social media after being arrested on public intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He was ejected from Kid Rock’s Honky Tonk bar in Nashville on Saturday night. Police say he was removed by security guards after exhibiting disorderly behavior and kicking glass items inside.
Maren Morris – Her song ‘The Bones’ is #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the 11th week, which is the longest run by a solo female artist in the history of the chart. Taylor Swift’s ‘We Are Never Getting Back Together’ ruled the chart for 10 weeks in 2012.
