Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Boosts Streams on Spotify for Black Country Artists | THR News Video
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Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Boosts Streams on Spotify for Black Country Artists | THR News Video
Beyoncé's new album 'Cowboy Carter' has boosted streams for Black country artists on Spotify.
Since the project's release, the number of first-time listeners for acts who appear on 'Cowboy Carter,' like Brittney Spencer and Reyna Roberts, has increased.
The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal that Spencer saw an uptick of 170 percent in first-time listeners, while Roberts saw an increase of 125 percent.
‘Rolling Stone’ Names , the Best Songs of 2024 So Far.
Staff members at 'Rolling Stone' compiled some of their favorite songs of the year so far and even made a Spotify playlist for you to check them out.
Beyoncé, "Ya Ya", "Her lyrics place her own family’s struggles
against a backdrop of American economic, racial,
and social hypocrisy, and wrap her anti-erasure gospel in
a music that radiates freedom, resistance, and joy." –J.D.
Kehlani, "After Hours", "She makes the groove her own, lighting up
one of 2024’s finest summer jams." —J.D.
Ariana Grande, "We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)", "Whether the song is about Grande’s relationship with the press,
an ex, or both, its raw mix of hurt and hope has the kaleidoscopic radiance of club lights in wet eyes." —B. Stallings.
Kendrick Lamar, "Not Like Us", "Of all the songs that Kendrick Lamar
unleashed against Drake this spring in a paroxysm
of pure contempt, this is the winner." —S.V.L.
Kim Gordon, "Bye Bye", "Your favorite avant-garde twentysomething
wishes they sounded this cool." —S.V.L.
Megan Thee Stallion, "Hiss", "For longtime fans, it represented the down and dirty, no holds barred, UGK-studied rapping that made them fall in love with her.
She herself credits it to her beloved ego, Tina Snow." —M.C.
Olivia Rodrigo, "So American", "It’s a giddy pop earworm and an absolute
rock & roll banger." —M.G.
Hozier, "Too Sweet", "The song didn’t appear on his album
'Unreal Unearth' because it didn’t fit the mood,
but it’s landed perfectly now." —J.L.
Kacey Musgraves, "Cardinal", "To open her latest studio album, 'Deeper Well,' Kacey Musgraves looked to nature to set the tone." —J.L
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Don't expect 3-hour concerts from Billie Eilish anytime soon. While answering fan questions live following the release of her third album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft,' the Grammy and Oscar winner was asked if she would ever perform a three-hour-long show — similar to what Taylor Swift and Beyoncé have done for their tours. Eilish responded bluntly, "I'm not doing a three-hour show, that's literally psychotic."
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Beyonce has some wide words of advice for her daughter when it comes to online haters. During a recent episode of Vogue's The Run Through podcast, Tina Knowles, the Grammy-winning singer's mother, chatted about her granddaughter Blue Ivy Carter's performances during Beyonce's Renaissance World Tour.
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The inaugural Social Impact Summit, co-hosted by The Hollywood Reporter and the Social Impact Fund, honored Feeding America as THR's Philanthropic Organization of the Year. Uzo Aduba, Wilson Cruz, Thomas Sadoski and Julie Bowen were among the celebrities who took part in the event. To kick start the summit, actress and longtime activist Sharon Stone shared an expletive-sprinkled keynote address, where she challenged the audience to see philanthropy in a new light: simply that of love.
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Which shows will be celebrating when the 2024 Emmy nominations are announced next week? The Hollywood Reporter's awards expert Scott Feinberg is sharing his forecast. Now that Emmys voting is closed, THR's awards expert is revealing his updated predictions one week ahead of the nominations being announced on July 17th.
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Shelley Duvall, the actress known for playing Wendy Torrance in 'The Shining' and starring in numerous Robert Altman films, has died. She was 75. Dan Gilroy, Duvall's life partner since 1989, told The Hollywood Reporter she died in her sleep of complications from diabetes at her home in Blanco, Texas. He said, "My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free. Fly away, beautiful Shelley."
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Clive Owen sits down with The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg during the 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival to record a live episode of the Awards Chatter podcast. The English stage and screen actor reflects on his path from a rough childhood to his star-making role in 'Croupier'; why he wasn't excited about the prospect of playing James Bond; playing different characters in the stage and screen versions of 'Closer'; why, since 'The Knick', he has increasingly worked in TV; and more. The special event is presented by Lasvit, the Czech designer and manufacturer of bespoke glass products.
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Jim Rash tells THR at the 'Fly Me to the Moon' premiere about the tone on set while filming. Plus, he shares his thoughts on the moon landing "hoax" the film is based on.
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Billie Eilish to depart on world tour following release of new album. The tour will kick off in North America on September 29 and will make stops in both the U.S. and Canada through December with later..
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' , Has Best Streaming Week Ever.
Associated Press reports that Taylor Swift's
latest album 'The Tortured Poets Department'
has continued to dominate...
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We take a look at another early summer blockbuster movie release, the first of its kind from A24 Studios with its film, Civil War. We also tackle the part two follow-up to Zack Snyder’s Netflix..