The New York Times – Music:
The biopic of the pop singer crushed box-office records on its opening weekend as admirers moonwalked to a movie that critics have savaged.
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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Nile Rodgers Explains How He Wrote ‘We Are Family,’ ‘Le Freak’ and More
The New York Times – Music:
The co-founder of Chic, the de facto house band of New York’s late-70s disco boom, talks about taking inspiration from the city’s club scene.
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Nedra Talley Ross, Last Surviving Member of the Ronettes, Dies at 80
The New York Times – Music:
With towering hairdos and perfect harmonies, she and her cousins Ronnie and Estelle brought a fresh edge to the girl-group sound in hits like “Be My Baby.”
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Zoë Kravitz, Harry Styles and Why Celebrity Engagements Might Move Quickly
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
To the average person, celebrity relationships can appear to move at a clip. There are a number of reasons for that.
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Zara Larsson’s Pop Career Had Stalled. But a Big Second Act Awaited.
The New York Times – Music:
The Swedish singer spent a decade toiling outside the spotlight. But a PinkPantheress remix, a rainbow-streaked dolphin and an ability to roll with the punches brought her back.
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How Will BTS Endure a Grueling World Tour? We Asked Their Ex-Trainer.
The New York Times – Music:
K-pop stars must develop stamina and prevent injuries while also maintaining the lithe physique their industry demands, the band’s former trainer says.
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Fact-Checking ‘Michael’: What the Biopic Gets Right and Wrong About Michael Jackson
The New York Times – Music:
Here’s how the new biopic about the pop star handles everything from major moments like the “Beat It” video to details like a pet giraffe.
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The Long, Challenging Road to D4vd’s Arrest
The New York Times – Music:
Uncooperative witnesses drove prosecutors to convene an investigative grand jury after a teenage girl’s body was discovered in the trunk of the singer’s car.