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Lady Gaga has broken surpassed Ariana Grande’s record as the female artist with the most monthly listeners in the history of Spotify. At last check, Gaga had almost 124 million monthly listeners on the app, exceeded by only Bruno Mars and The Weeknd.
Amazon MGM Studios says it is set to take creative control of the “James Bond” franchise. The news was made Thursday, alongside word that long-time producers and custodians of 007, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, are stepping back. As per the agreement, Amazon MGM Studios, Michael, and Barbara have formed a new joint venture to house the James Bond intellectual property rights.
The trailer is out for “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie”, a buddy comedy-documentary hybrid chronicling the career of the iconic stoner duo. In the clip, we see the duo driving through the desert in a black Cadillac with a marijuana leaf hood ornament. “Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie” opens nationwide on April 25.
LISA has several hits right now and is starring in the new season of “The White Lotus”. In addition, she has just announced the launch of Lalisa Comics. In partnership with Zero Zero Entertainment, which has created comic books for acts like Machine Gun Kelly and Metro Boomin, the first release is called “ALTER-EGO: THE OFFICIAL COMIC”, set for release February 28.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the KISS song ‘Strutter’, they are releasing both pure gold and gold-plated record editions of the song. Just 5 copies of the $50,000 pure gold edition will be available, made of 8 ounces of 24-karat pure gold and playable on a turntable. There are 500 copies of the gold-plated version available, at $2,500 each.
Following a Rocket Mortgage commercial that aired during the Super Bowl, ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’ (with Fat City) has re-entered the Digital Song Sales Chart at #5. The John Denver original hit #2 on the Hot 100 in 1971.
Shaboozey’s ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ is now in its 34th week atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, tying Sam Hunt’s 2017 hit ‘Body Like a Back Road’ as the 2nd longest-leading title since the chart debuted in 1958. Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Meant to Be’ stayed at #1 for 50 weeks in 2017-18.
Tom Brady covered his first Super Bowl as a broadcaster and he made sure that his son Benjamin got a taste of the excitement. Tom surprised his 15-year-old with a diamond watch in a recap video from the big game he recently shared on YouTube. “Alright, Benny, close your eyes and put your wrist out. Don’t look,” Brady instructed, before putting Jacob & Co.’s Billionaire Mini Ashoka watch — which is worth a cool $3 million — on the teen’s wrist.
HBO announced that “The Last of Us” will return April 13 for Season 2 on HBO and streaming on Max. Season 1 ended in March 2023. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey return as the story picks up five years after the first season.
CBS has renewed several dramas, like “Elsbeth”, “Fire Country”, “Tracker”, three “NCIS” series, and “Matlock”. The original “FBI” was renewed but the status of other series like “FBI: Most Wanted” and “The Equalizer” remains unknown.
Paris Hilton auctioned off nearly 100 items from her closet on Wednesday to raise funds for the Los Angeles wildfire relief fund. The variety of items, including luxury labels and personal treasures, sold out in less than a day.
Recently, Will Smith shared more about a possible follow-up to “Hancock” during an appearance on xQc’s Twitch livestream. He also revealed that he is considering Zendaya for a role in “Hancock 2”. The 2008 film featured Will as an amnesiac, alcoholic superhero who partners with a couple to improve his public image.
Reba McEntire’s NBC sitcom, “Happy’s Place”, has been renewed for a second season. Reba broke the good news to her entire cast, which also stars Melissa Peterman, and Reba’s boyfriend, Rex Linn.
Benson Boone‘s “Beautiful Things” has been named the 2024 top-selling single in the world by IFPI, the global recorded-music industry trade organization. In addition to earning the IFPI Global Single Award, he was also recognized as Variety’s Hitmakers Newcomer of the Year alongside Shaboozey, whose hit, “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” came in at No. 5.
Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio will produce a new film based on an idea by Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. It is a Hawaii-based crime story, which some are comparing to past Scorsese classics like “The Departed” and “Goodfellas”.
Jessica Simpson’s musical comeback era is here! She just dropped a new song, called “Use My Heart Against Me,” and her EP “Nashville Canyon, Part 1” will follow in March. It’s her first new original music in years, and it’s a departure from previous projects.
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