The Polaris Music Prize, an annual event celebrating the best Canadian album of the year, has unveiled its 2021 short list. 10 albums were selected from the 40-album long list that was revealed last month, including the Weather Station’s Ignorance, Cadence Weapon’s Parallel World, and Mustafa’s When Smoke Rises. Check out the full list below.
Nine years ago today, on July 16, 2012, one of Florida Georgia Line‘s biggest dreams came true. It was on that date that the duo, made up of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley, inked their first major-label record deal, signing with Republic Nashville. Hubbard and Kelley began as church musicians, before realizing that they wanted
It’s summer, and pants are optional if you wear the right top, as Jennifer Lopez proved yesterday. The singer was photographed shopping with her 13-year-old twins Emme and Max in Santa Monica, wearing a collared top with a pale pink sweater and white sneakers. She wore her hair in a ponytail and carried a brown
The ending of Escape Room teased another doomed plane ride for heroine Zoey Davis (Taylor Russell) and fellow survivor Ben Miller (Logan Miller). The implication being that they’re once again one step behind in their quest to stop the evil Minos Corporation. Its sequel, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, quickly bypasses that ending and finds
The Tonight Show announced a selection of titles for the 2021 #FallonSummerReads book. The books are: Everyone is invited to cast a vote for a book, and the winner will be announced on the show on Monday July 19th. The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon will read the chosen book, inviting viewers to read along with
EXCLUSIVE: Mooky Greidinger, CEO of Cineworld, the world’s second-biggest exhibition circuit and owner of Regal Cinemas, says he’s satisfied with this past weekend’s $80M domestic theatrical box office opening for Disney/Marvel’s Black Widow. But he also tells Deadline he remains “convinced” that with an exclusive theatrical window, “we could have brought in maybe $110M, maybe
If you’re looking for a new supernatural series to sink your teeth into, Syfy’s got one for you. Tim Rozon stars as Luke Roman, a specialized real estate agent on SurrealEstate. The series will also reunite him with his on-screen Schitt’s Creek girlfriend, Sarah Levy, which is sure to get some attention from those loyal
Soccer Mommy has released a new song titled ‘rom com 2004’. The one-off single was produced by producer and songwriter BJ Burton, known for his work with Charli XCX, Bon Iver, Chance the Rapper, and more. Check out a video for the track, courtesy of Fustic Studio, below. “I wrote this song a while back
The Voice alumnae Casi Joy knows the power of our senses — specifically, to bring us right back to a moment we’d rather forget. In her new song “Senses Fail,” she’s back in the heartbreak that came after a relationship. “I guess it’s not time that I needed / I’ve lived half half my life since you
The ending of Escape Room teased another doomed plane ride for heroine Zoey Davis (Taylor Russell) and fellow survivor Ben Miller (Logan Miller). The implication being that they’re once again one step behind in their quest to stop the evil Minos Corporation. Its sequel, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, quickly bypasses that ending and finds
Ben Affleck was on dad (and possibly stepdad) duty this weekend — with not just his kids in tow, but with one of the children of his beloved, Jennifer Lopez, too … the first time we’ve actually seen that happen. The actor was out Sunday with his son, Samuel, his daughter, Seraphina … plus, J
Amsterdam’s Pip Blom have dropped a new song called ‘It Should Have Been Fun’. It’s the latest single from their forthcoming album Welcome Break, which is out October 8 via Heavenly. Check it out below. “When writing the tracks for the record I wanted there to be a song that didn’t have the structure of
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Aaron Lewis, frontman of the rock band Staind, has made a second home in country music throughout the last decade, but hadn’t had much chart success, until now. The musician is enjoying a No. 1 hit on the Hot Country Songs chart with “Am I the Only One,” his latest conservative-minded anthem that panders to rightist fears and
Driven by Michael Myers in John Carpenter’s horror classic, the 1978 LTD Station Wagon from Halloween has been restored, and its driving into Flashback Weekend this month. The Station Wagon is being brought to the event as part of a Halloween Reunion, which will feature stars from both the original classic and the brand new
SHARE Ufology’s old guard came of age with relatively offline lives, gathering at conferences or local research meetings. They often dug the procedural nature of investigating specific UFO cases, or looked into the sociology of things—captured by the human side of the story—as opposed to simply the sightings themselves. Then, of course, there was the
Chariots of the Gods? popularized the ancient astronaut theory in the 1960s, saying that in ancient times extraterrestrials landed on Earth in spaceships and guided the development of mankind. It was not new. The idea of ancient aliens was first published by an engineer and prophet in 1929. Frederick G. Hehr (1890 – 1970) A
The singer’s first-ever review was written by his Cleveland high school classmate. Nearly 15 years later, they talk about how Kelly willed himself into stardom—and the Megan Fox GQ poster that adorned his teenage bedroom. By Wesley Lowery Photography by Aaron Sinclair July 15, 2021 Jumpsuit, $2,650, by Prada. Earrings, his own. Necklace, $7,200, by Mikimoto x
Nashville country-rock band the Wild Feathers have announced their first album of all-new material in three years. Alvarado arrives October 8th as the group’s first release for New West Records. Ahead of the Alvarado’s debut, the five-piece premiered the song “Ain’t Lookin’.” A hard-driving rock number, it opens with a snaking guitar lead and heavy
Just to be clear, Universal Pictures has in no way said it’s exploring bringing the Fast & Furious and Jurassic World franchises together, let alone greenlit the project. And from Ludacris’ perspective, that’s for the best, as he doesn’t find this crossover appealing. As the actor said to guest host Wanda Sykes on Jimmy Kimmel
Play video content The Poopies Channel To say the “Jackass” star known as “Poopies” had a crappy time filming a “Shark Week” special is a huge understatement — a shark attacked him, and although he survived … it’s taken a huge emotional toll. Sean McInerney got bit while attempting a dangerous stunt — a wakeboard
Laine Hardy performing new music from behind an acoustic guitar is a special thing. The singer and Season 17 American Idol winner dropped “Memorize You” in July and recently sang it live at the Taste of Country Nights studio. He didn’t write it (credit Eric Arjes, Michael Tyler and Steven Dale Jones for that), but he certainly
Courtesy of Coach / Sandy Kim New York and Tokyo are colliding. American fashion house Coach is teaming up with legendary Japanese streetwear brand Bape for a collaborative collection that celebrates the authenticity of their respective hometowns. This is not the first time the two powerhouses are coming together—the brands dropped their first joint project
After a standout performance in Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead, Nora Arnezeder will next be seen in Saban’s sci-fi movie The Colony, and the official trailer has arrived today. From executive producer Roland Emmerich, the film looks impressively *big*, with Arnezeder playing an Ellen Ripley-like character fighting to save lives on a distant planet.
CBC reports that Megan Follows, who starred as Anne in the 1985 Anne of Green Gables TV miniseries, is narrating the Emily of New Moon audiobooks. The three-book audiobook series marks Follows’ return to the works of Lucy Maud (L. M.) Montgomery whose books are read and beloved by children and adults alike. Emily of
A new play about NSA whistleblower Reality Winner and Lucas Hnath’s acclaimed Dana H. will play in rotation on Broadway this fall, producers announced today. Is This A Room, conceived and directed by Obie Award winner Tina Satter, with text taken from the FBI interrogation of Winner, will begin previews at the Lyceum Theatre on
Pasta makes everything better. It was also the perfect challenge to implement into MasterChef Season 11 Episode 7 when the legend of the hour was Nancy Silverton, the Queen of Italian cuisine. People underestimate how difficult pasta can be to make, so the gang had to put in the work for this challenge. One of the
Britney Spears is hoping it’s “out with the old and in with the new” in her conservatorship — a new hearing in the case is going down, and her new hand-picked attorney will have the spotlight. The judge in Brit’s conservatorship will hear arguments Wednesday in downtown L.A. on several issues — the most important