Megan Thee Stallion has announced a first-of-its-kind VR concert tour. Showing at theaters, audience members will be handed a pair of “Hottie Mounted Displays” (VR headsets) to watch her perform “a multi-song set that moves through a series of environments as well as hot custom wardrobes designed just for the show.”
Drake has requested a temporary restraining order against an alleged stalker. Mesha Collins was reportedly arrested in 2017 for trespassing on his LA Hidden Hills property. The 29-year-old has reportedly presented Drake with a $4 billion lawsuit for defamation and invasion of privacy.
Drake showed off his buying power last week by closing on a Beverly Hills mansion worth a reported $70 million. The Los Angeles Times reports that the home is an enormous 20,000 square feet and has 10 bedrooms, 22 bathrooms, wine cellar, gym, game room, screening room, elevator, and an 11-car garage. The property sprawls over 20 acres.
Ozzy Osbourne and wife, Sharon, are moving from Los Angeles back to the U.K. He told a newspaper: “We are leaving LA. We are a bit sad. But the tax is getting too much.” He reportedly plans to spend most of his time at Welders House, a property he owns in South East England.
Morgan Wallen just made history beating a chart record previously held by Taylor Swift. Chart Data on Twitter, shared that his “Dangerous: The Double Album”, is now the country album with the most weeks (60) in the Top 10 in Billboard 200 chart history. This achievement breaks a record previously held by Taylor Swift’s “Fearless”, which sat in the Billboard 200 chart Top 10 for 59-weeks.
John Mayer is leaving Columbia Records after 21 years and eight studio albums with the label. He wrote on Instagram Friday, “ I’m excited to pursue new avenues of making music, both of my own and with other artists.”
Variety reports that Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan will both star in and produce the sequel to “I Am Legend”. Will posted a teaser photo to Instagram, tagging Michael.
“Modern Family” star Ariel Winter will play the lead in NBC’s forthcoming comedy, “Hungry”. She takes the place of Demi Lovato, who had to step away due to scheduling reasons.
Disney+ is rolling out a cheaper, ad-supported subscription tier later this year. There’s no word on the price, but Disney+ now costs $7.99 a month, or $79.99 a year.
NBC is doing a “Survivor” knockoff called “Million Dollar Island”. 100 contestants will compete for $1 million during a 50-day stay on a deserted island. There’s no word yet when it’ll air.
COURTENEY COX says her dancing in BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN’s “Dancing in the Dark” video was “pathetic,” and that she probably only booked the role because they wanted “a fan that just couldn’t believe it,” instead of a professional dancer.
Hear KEANU REEVES as Batman in a new trailer for “DC League of Super-Pets”. It’ll be released only in theaters on May 20th.
The “Encanto” soundtrack is still #1 on the charts, while Kodak Black, Tears for Fears, and Avril Lavigne all debuted in the Top 10.
Kenan Thomson marked a major milestone on Saturday’s episode of “SNL”. He took part in his 1,500th skit. Kenan has been a mainstay on the show since he first joined the cast in 2003. He currently holds the title for the longest-standing player in Saturday Night Live history and has been nominated for 5 Emmy Awards over the years for his work on the program.
Jennifer Hudson is venturing into the world of daytime television. Warner has announced “The Jennifer Hudson Show” will premiere this fall on Fox.
R&B legend Morris Day says he has been forbidden by Prince’s estate from using the name Morris Day & the Time. On Facebook, he wrote: “I’ve given 40 years of my life to building up a name and legacy that Prince and I came up with…while he was alive, he had no problem…Suddenly, the people who control his multimillion dollar estate want to rewrite history by taking my name away.”
The Rolling Stones are planning to mark their 60th anniversary with a string of concerts in England this summer, reportedly including a gig in Liverpool and 2 nights in London’s Hyde Park as part of the British Summer Time festival.
Kane Brown revealed on a podcast that he doesn’t eat vegetables and “had to be drunk” when he recently tried spinach or kale for the first time.
Dolly Parton teamed up with bestselling writer James Patterson on the thriller novel “Run Rose Run”, and she’s already envisioning the role she’d play in a movie version. The story centers on an up-and-coming singer who is comforted by a retired country star.
DAPHNE MAXWELL REID and VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON from the original “Fresh Prince” will guest star on an episode of “Bel-Air” later this month, but not as their original characters. Daphne played the second Aunt Viv on the original, and Vernee played Will’s mother.
“The Muppet Show” band Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem are getting their own show on Disney+. It’s called “The Muppets Mayhem”, and it stars LILLY SINGH as a junior record company exec who has to help the band cut their first album. The show starts filming in April.
MIRANDA LAMBERT took home Entertainer of the Year at last night’s ACMs. CARLY PEARCE won Top Female Artist, and her duet with ASHLEY MCBRYDE on “Never Wanted To Be That Girl” won Music Event of the Year.
MAREN MORRIS’s new album, “Humble Quest”, is out March 25th. She’ll be supporting it with a tour of the same name that kicks off June 9th in Raleigh, North Carolina. The openers include Ruston Kelly, Natalie Hemby, Brent Cobb, and Brittney Spencer.
OLIVIA RODRIGO is releasing a song that was previously cut from her “Sour” album in her “Driving Home 2 U” documentary. It comes out March 25th on Disney+.
Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion are getting to drop their collaboration, “Sweetest Pie”. On Sunday, Dua Lipa shared a clip of her and the rapper’s forthcoming track, scheduled to be released on Friday.
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