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After taking over the Jimmy Kimmel Live! stage with Knocked Loose, Poppy returned to the late-night set to perform “The Cost Of Giving Up” from Negative Spaces. Poppy offered both soaring pop vocals and ramped up to her iconic screams. The thrilling light show nd misty set made the performance even more mesmerizing. Check out the full song below. Beginning on March 11, Poppy will be trekking across North America on the They’re All Around Us Tour. Check out the upcoming dates below and grab tickets here. Tour Dates:
poptropiaslutz! is gearing up to release their new pop and rap-infused record the new 925 on March 28 via Epitaph Records. Ahead of the drop, the group released a music video for their new track “it boy” (featuring kodeblooded and aldrch), which is preceded by “mdma keeps the doctor away” and “tryna get that kate moss 2025.” The duo explains of the track, “Everyone wants to feel like ‘it,’ but a lot of people are afraid to come across as braggadocious or obnoxious. We think that’s stupid because if you don’t believe it, no one else will.” They continue, “We… Read more »
If you caught the Grammys Red Carpet, you probably saw an interviewer confuse Spirtibox‘s Courtney LaPlante for fellow Best Metal Performance nominee Poppy. Being an utter icon, LaPlante answered each question as if she truly was Poppy. Now, it seems as if Poppy is capitalizing on the moment with the release of new merch. On her Instagram, she shared a “Hello I Am Poppy” shirt design with the caption, “We Are All Poppy.” Each shirt is $35 and will ship in March. Read more: 6 Grammy Awards Speeches That Offered Hope For LGBTQ+, Immigrants, & More Spotify even took the… Read more »
This is our yearly pop culture deep dive with Maysa Askar! Maysa is a talented photographer, designer, and creative who loves pop culture and celebrity news. This week, we explore the big pop culture moments of 2024, including all the big moments in Pop Music, what we think of some celebrity couples, and whether Brand New will return in 2025.
poptropicaslutz! is ready to take 2025 by storm. On January 15, the duo announced that their forthcoming record the new 925 is arriving on March 28 via Epitaph Records. Previously, the group shared their trippy music video for the single, “mdma keeps the doctor away.” Now, they’re dropping another taste of what’s to come with the track “tryna get that kate moss 2025.” The band notes of the song, “While trying to convince yourself that you’re letting go of the need for external validation, at the same time, you’re pining for it. Basically saying “I’m doing this for me, but… Read more »
Following the release of her 2024 singles “21” and “Nightly,” Caroline Reilly is beginning 2025 with a bang. The Atlanta-based pop-rocker dropped a dazzling cover of Kesha‘s “Die Young,” the hit single from her 2012 album Warrior. With punk riffs and soaring emo vocals, this glitter-meets-grunge cover is one to add from the daring rising artist. “Covering ‘Die Young’ was a no-brainer for me,” Reilly explains. “Kesha’s music embodies a carefree spirit that I deeply resonate with —it’s a nostalgic reminder of those wild, messy nights in the 2010s. In a world that feels way too polished and pristine, I… Read more »
Sure, Christmas just passed, but it might be time to start writing your Valentine’s Day wishlist because ColourPop just announced a forthcoming The Twilight Saga: New Moon collab. And yes, we need all of it. The brand is not new to sparkly Twilight-themed eyeshadow palettes and highlighters. ColourPop launched an entire collection inspired by the first film in early 2024, and is back to honor the second installment. Unlike the blues and grays associated with the first Twilight movie, New Moon has warmer tones, thus the brand’s gold and red-forward eyeshadow palette ($24). Read more: Netflix Announces Upcoming ‘Twilight’ Animated… Read more »
After collabing onstage at Glastonbury this past summer, IDLES and Danny Brown have officially dropped a new remix of TANGK hit “POP POP POP.” Brown comes out swinging with a punchy rap verse at the top of the track, “Never cross a line if you only snort it/If you can’t work it then what’s your purpose/On the surface looks like a circus/All these clown around, pull the curtain.” Of the original track, lead vocalist Joe Talbot says, “It’s a song about the beauty of having a kid and understanding how lucky you are to have a kid. And there’s a… Read more »
After announcing their forthcoming 11th studio album DETOX, ONE OK ROCK has shared another glimpse into the LP with new track “+Matter.” The pop-laced and upbeat song is utterly euphoric, preceded by singles “Dystopia” and “Delusion:All.” DETOX isn’t just any new album, it is poised to celebrate a major milestone. The band shared on social media, “ONE OK ROCK, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary since its formation, has announced that its first album in about two and a half years, DETOX, will be released on February 21, 2025!” Read more: 10 New Femme Rockers To Check Out If You… Read more »
