Apple Music Pulls Kanye West Music from Curated Playlists

Apple Music has become the first streaming platform to take action against Kanye by pulling its curated “Kanye West Essentials” playlist. After companies like Adidas and Balenciaga dropped the rapper for his antisemitic rhetoric, Apple has removed its curated “Kanye West Essentials” and “Kanye West Video Essentials” playlists from Apple Music. Kanye’s full discography remains available on […]

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Low Roar Frontman Ryan Karazija Dies at 40 – Band Issues Statement

Icelandic alternative rock band Low Roar has confirmed frontman Ryan Karazija has died suddenly. He was 40. The band posted a tribute to its frontman on social media. “His beautiful music and lyrics, sung in his haunting voice have touched the lives of so many people all over the world and will continue to do […]

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Taylor Swift Edits ‘Anti-Hero’ Music Video Over Fatphobic Accusations

Taylor Swift edited her music video for “Anti-Hero” days after its release after backlash over one of the scenes. The singer directed the video herself, in which she experiences “nightmare scenarios and intrusive thoughts.” One scene shows Taylor stepping onto a scale that reads “FAT,” while another version of the singer shakes her head in […]

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Pantera Reunion Shows Selling Out Quickly — Show In Chile Moves to a Vastly Larger Venue

The surviving members of Pantera are selling out shows across South America. The opening date in Chile moved to a much larger venue. Vocalist Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown are on an official Pantera reunion tour featuring Zakk Wylde on guitar and Charlie Benante on drums. The group has yet to announce any North […]

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