The NFL has a longstanding tradition of not paying its Superbowl Halftime performers — J.Lo and Shakira were no exception. It’s the biggest stage on the planet, and it doesn’t pay sh—t. According to multiple reports and sources this week, t…
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Did J.Lo and Shakira Lip Sync Their Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show?
It seems that Lady Gaga’s request for Jennifer Lopez and Shakira to forego lip-syncing fell on deaf ears. Just days before the big game, Lady Gaga demanded that Shakira and Jennifer Lopez forego lip-syncing and actually sing live. But following the Su…
Madonna Cancels Two More London Shows, Apologizes to Fans
Madonna cancels London shows via social media per her doctor’s orders. She is undergoing six hours of rehab per day. The 61-year-old singer took to social media to share the news with her fans in a lengthy statement. “As you all know, I hav…
Paradigm CEO Sam Gores: “Let Me State Emphatically — We Are Not For Sale”
Paradigm CEO Sam Gores vehemently denies that his company is for sale. Following a recent report by the Los Angeles Times, which said that the talent agency was on the market and engaged in preliminary talks with the Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Gore…
Here Are the Songs Performed by Jennifer Lopez and Shakira During the Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira entertained with a stellar halftime show at Super Bowl LIV, and undoubtedly, the hit tracks they performed are stuck in not a few viewers’ heads. To help these new fans enjoy the music of Shakira and J.Lo, here are the songs…
The Week’s Top U.S. Festivals & Tours, Presented by SeatGeek
The most popular concert tickets, tour stops, and artists around the country, based on SeatGeek data through Wednesday, January 29th. Welcome to our weekly report on the world of live music, based on exclusive data from SeatGeek, a ticketing platform t…
Live Nation ‘Broke the Promises It Made to the American People,” U.S. Dept. of Justice Says
The U.S. Department of Justice has formally filed judgment on Live Nation, officially extending the Consent Decree through 2025. The Department of Justice has filed its judgment on Live Nation, following investigations over alleged violations of the co…
The Week’s Top U.S. Festivals & Tours, Presented by SeatGeek
The most popular concert tickets, tour stops, and artists around the country, based on SeatGeek data through Wednesday, January 22nd. Welcome to our weekly report on the world of live music, based on exclusive data from SeatGeek, a ticketing platform t…
Slipknot Fans Issued a List of Banned Clothing Items by Venue in Glasgow
Slipknot fans are heavily criticizing a banned clothing list issued by event organizers in Glasgow. Slipknot will appear at the Hydro on Saturday in Glasgow, but fans are pissed at some of the restricted items on the list. The venue published a list of…
Surviving Doors, Nirvana Members Performing Together
The two surviving members of the Doors are planning a charity concert that will feature, among others, former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. According to Rolling Stone, guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore — who are the only surviv…