“The Music Felt Like It Was Another Character”: The Weeknd on Writing the ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Score That Inspired His New Album

Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd, also known as Abel Tesfaye, is set to release his psychological thriller, Hurry Up Tomorrow, on May 16. The film follows Tesfaye’s character, a pop icon struggling with insomnia, as he meets a stranger who unravels him. Co-written by Tesfaye, director Trey Edward Shults, and Reza Fahim, the movie features Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. The cast discusses the film’s ambiguity and the importance of creating an open-ended narrative that allows viewers to draw their own conclusions. The movie aims to provoke reflection and explore the collapse of identity, inviting audiences to engage with its experimental and subjective storytelling.

Beyoncé turns up energy, opens with new introduction at lucky No. 4 show

Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter stadium tour has led to a significant increase in Grammy-winning album streaming numbers, with U.S. on-demand streams surging to over 10.2 million in the three days following the tour’s start. Notable tracks like “Ya Ya,” “Protector,” and her rendition of “Jolene” experienced substantial jumps in streams during this period. The live performances…MORE

Kim Kardashian Hires Security After Kanye West’s Shocking Kids Rant, Claims ‘Source’

Kim Kardashian is increasing security for herself and her children following Kanye West’s recent social media outburst about not being able to see their kids. The reality star is reportedly worried about their safety and has instructed friends and family not to share any information online that could reveal their location. The former couple’s custody…MORE

LeBron James unsure of LA Lakers future after playoff exit

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were defeated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs, ending their season with a 4-1 loss. Despite high expectations for the Lakers this season, they fell short, prompting questions about James’ future in the NBA. James expressed uncertainty about his next steps…MORE

Samuel L. Jackson Congratulates Wife LaTanya on ‘Most Deserved’ Tony Nomination with Sweet Instagram Post

Samuel L. Jackson took to Instagram to celebrate his wife LaTanya Richardson Jackson’s Tony nomination for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her role in Broadway’s Purpose. The actor shared a heartfelt post congratulating her on the well-deserved recognition. The nominations were announced by Tony winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce.…MORE

Mary J. Blige Announces Manchester Show with Soul II Soul July 2025

Mary J. Blige, the Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul, will be performing at Co-op Live in Manchester on July 4 with special guests Soul II Soul. This concert marks her return to Manchester after almost a decade and is part of her expanded For My Fans Tour. Tickets are currently available, with Co-op members having early access…MORE

Billboard Hot 100: Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s ‘Luther’ Lands 10th Week at #1

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s track “Luther” has made history by spending 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Lamar’s sixth and SZA’s third chart-topping hit. The song, which pays tribute to Luther Vandross, is the first by a solo man and woman to rule for double-digit weeks. Additionally, it has maintained…MORE

50 Cent Reacts to Report of Low Beyoncé Ticket Sales

50 Cent expressed surprise after TMZ reported that thousands of tickets are still unsold for Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour, with about 3,800 tickets available for the kickoff show in Los Angeles. He shared the report on social media, questioning why the tickets weren’t selling. Beyoncé’s tour will include major stadiums in North America and Europe,…MORE

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