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‘Fortnite Festival’ Features Gorillaz As Season 10 Headliners

‘Fortnite Festival’ Features Gorillaz As Season 10 Headliners

On Monday (August 25), Epic Games announced that the tenth season of “Fortnite Festival” will feature the virtual band Gorillaz as headliners, which will launch in-game on Tuesday (August 26). Gorillaz – the creation of Blur’s Damon Albarn and artist/illustrator Jamie Hewlett – join an impressive lineup of past musical icons like Bruno Mars, Sabrina…Continue Reading »

John Fogerty Praises Taylor Swift As He Reworks His CCR Back Catalog

John Fogerty Praises Taylor Swift As He Reworks His CCR Back Catalog

John Fogerty, legendary frontman of Creedence Clearwater Revival, has re-recorded 20 of his classic hits with his sons Shane and Tyler for the new album, Legacy: The Creedence Clearwater Revival Years, which was released on August 22. Motivated by finally gaining majority control of his CCR publishing rights in 2023 after decades-long battles, and inspired…Continue Reading »

Playboi Carti Announces 2025 ‘Antagonist Tour’ Dates

Playboi Carti Announces 2025 ‘Antagonist Tour’ Dates

After opening for The Weeknd’s massively successful After Hours Til Dawn Tour, Playboi Carti is set to headline his own 2025 Antagonist Tour across North America this fall. The 28-date jaunt  kicks off in Salt Lake City on October 3 and concludes with a hometown show in Atlanta on December 1, making stops in major…Continue Reading »

Will Smith’s New Hype Video Features AI Crowds

Will Smith’s New Hype Video Features AI Crowds

Will Smith’s latest hype video, originally posted on August 12, features concert footage from the rapper’s recent tour dates, mixed with unsettling AI-generated audience members that contains strange effects like melting fingers, morphing tattoos, and distorted faces. The clip, ironically titled “My favorite part of tour is seeing you all up close…,” has sparked debate…Continue Reading »

Big Boi Has Partnered With Whirlpool For Washer-Dryer That Plays OutKast’s “So Fresh, So Clean” During Wash Cycle

Big Boi Has Partnered With Whirlpool For Washer-Dryer That Plays OutKast’s “So Fresh, So Clean” During Wash Cycle

Big Boi has partnered with Whirlpool to create a limited edition front load washer-dryer that plays OutKast’s “So Fresh, So Clean” during the wash cycle. The collaboration was announced on Instagram last week to promote Whirlpool’s new FreshFlowVent System. Whirlpool’s Senior Brand Manager Morgan LaLonde said that “with a washer this fresh, it warranted the…Continue Reading »