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Photo: Getty Images Staff (Getty Images) Kevin Bacon is the founder of a charity that’s currently focused on Earth Day fundraising with a campaign called Save Our Sphere. Bacon has done what he must in order to increase the visibility of this program, bravely entering the pokey embrace of a forsythia tree to showcase a few of his favorite songs about the environment. Advertisement In a video posted to his Instagram account, Bacon filmed himself sitting in the plant, proclaiming himself a lite...

The "Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine" album cover. Photo via RCA Records Brockhampton, the self-proclaimed best boy band since One Direction, dropped its sixth full-length studio release on April 9. And after a nearly two-year gap since its last record (the longest gap between albums since the group’s first full-length studio release in 2017), the wait proved well worth it as Brockhampton delivers its most diverse and fully developed project yet.  ...

As we remember Prince tomorrow in celebration of the artist birthday. Let's recap some of the things we may not have known.

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Apr 21, 2021 1. Michael Jackson Wanted "Bad" To Be A Duet With Prince Once Prince heard the lyrics of "Bad," he was seriously not a fan of the opening line of the song, “Your butt is mine.” His response to the Thriller singer was, “Who’s singing that to whom? Because you sure ain’t singing that to me — and I sure ain’t singing that to you.” 2.  His Wife Was Not Allowed to Call Him First For his entire relationship with Mayte Garcia, she was not allowed to call him, only he cou...

Streaming revenue has been a longtime concern for musicians, especially those scraping by in the wake of an industry-wide implosion of record labels. Of course, a year that has made touring an impossibility has only brought those issues into starker relief as the primary revenue source for many has completely dried up. The note, reported by The Wall Street Journal, outlines a revenue that amounts to around double what Spotify pays out.