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Coldplay's Chris Martin Performed An Incredibly Moving Tribute To Linkin Park's Chester Bennington
When Chester Bennington, the frontman for Linkin Park, died on July 20, 2017, it left a hole in the music industry. Two weeks later, the tributes are still coming in — most recently from Coldplay's Chris Martin.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Beat
'It's Just People Saying Mean Things': Ed Sheeran Is Done With Twitter Because Of Trolls
Twitter has long been known for its trolls — people who use the social media outlet for nothing other than denigrating others. These keyboard attackers constantly spread a stream of hate that even the toughest of people may find difficult to stomach on a daily basis.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Beat
Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park Announces Public Chester Bennington Memorials
It's been a week since Chester Bennington of Linkin Park. It's been a week that family, friends, and fans had begun the mourning the loss. Today, Linkin Parks Mike Shinoda finally spoke out since the loss of his friend, family member, and bandmate. He came out to thank everyone for the privacy that the band and family members have been given since the death of the 41 year old lead singer.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Beat
Jared Leto's Emotional Tribute to Linkin Park's Chester Bennington Will Break You Heart
The passing of Chester Bennington has been a hard pill to swallow for many. It's one that has caused anger, hurt, heart break, and sadness from those who let him into their lives through his music, his friendship as well as the knowledge of his own personal struggles. Among many celebrities that have reacted, recently Thirty Seconds to Mars singer and Suicide Squad actor Jared Leto reflected upon the singers passing. This has even been one of the sincerest and nicest reactions since the recent reaction by Brian Welch of KoRn.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Beat
Ariana Grande Puts The Manchester Victims First And Will Play A Benefit Concert [UPDATED]
Update (May 30): Ariana Grande has posted a message to Twitter, saying, "[T]here is nothing I or anyone can do to take away the pain you are feeling or to make this better. However, I extend my hand and heart and everything I possibly can give to you and yours, should you want or need my help in any way." She will be giving a benefit concert in Manchester "to raise money for the victims and their families." The concert happened on June 4, and Grande was joined by Coldplay, Pharrell, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus, CNN reports.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Beat
Why Miley Cyrus Became Emotional During Her Billboard Music Awards Performance Of 'Malibu'
#MileyCyrus has built a reputation as a singer who isn't afraid to get the crowd's attention with provocative antics, but it seems like that may be coming to an end. She recently expressed regret over the controversial video for her hit single "Wrecking Ball":
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Beat
A 'Royals' Embarrassment: Lorde Compares Taylor Swift Friendship To 'An Autoimmune Disease'
Now, I'm no Hollywood starlet, but I am pretty sure when you're a multi-millionaire pop-star, comparing your relationship with other equally privileged members of the glitterati to an autoimmune disease is a good way to lose fans fast. Given your luxurious lifestyle and standing in the community, making light of those who are afflicted or less fortunate than you isn't exactly a clever move. We are of course talking about a recent interview with "Royals" singer #Lorde and a major case of foot in mouth!
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Beat
I Dissed A Girl And I Liked It: Music Producer Joseph Kahn Supports Taylor Swift In Katy Perry Feud
Here's betting that #KatyPerry wishes she could just "Swish Swish" her magic wand and get the latest chapter in her very public debacle out the way. Perry's latest single, "Swish Swish," has once again reignited the "Bad Blood" between her and fellow pop princess #TaylorSwift. Although Perry maintains that lyrics about a "selfish sheep" are about no one person in particular, she has said that her latest song does have an anti-bullying message — possibly still a dig at Swift.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Beat
No Tea, No Shade, No Pink Lemonade: Katy Perry Changes Her Song Lyrics For Taylor Swift
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but when that woman is a multi-millionaire pop princess and the good and the great of Hollywood are forced to pick sides, it can get a little messy. We are of course talking about the blood war between #KatyPerry and #TaylorSwift, which may finally be coming toward an end.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Beat
Eminem Pledges Support In Wake Of Manchester Attack
Adding to the list of celebrities who've helped the victims of the Manchester Arena attack, Eminem has pledged his support, recently making a generous but undisclosed donation to the Justgiving page that has raised £2 million ($2.5 million) for the families of those killed and injured.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Beat
