After months of obstruction that led Democrats to brand him “Moscow Mitch,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has reversed course and is now backing $250 million in new federal funding for election security measures to defend against hostile foreign actors like Russia. On the Senate floor Thursday, McConnell introduced …

Katy Perry appeared onEllen on Wednesday to perform her latest single “Small Talk” and to discuss making amends with Taylor Swift, her former rival in an infamous feud over some backup dancers. The two pop stars publicly buried the hatchet this past summer in Swift’s music video for “You Need …

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine says he’s recovering well after revealing his cancer diagnosis in June. “I’m almost through the last round of treatment and my doctors are feeling very positive regarding my progress,” he wrote in a message on the band’s website. “I want to thank all of you for …

Weezer paid tribute to Ric Ocasek, the former lead singer of the Cars and renowned rock producer, who helmed three of Weezer’s biggest albums, including their 1994 self-titled debut, better known as “The Blue Album.” Ocasek died Sunday at the age of 75. “The whole Weezer family is devastated by …

Young Thug is generally a snake guy. The animal appears in most Thug and Thug-adjacent media (photos, music videos, album art, emoji usage). In the music video for “Just How It Is,” Thug is covered in a heap of serpents, but it’s another animal that truly steals the show. A …

Halsey has debuted a new time-lapse visualizer for her single, “Graveyard.” The song will appear on the singer’s forthcoming album, Manic, which will be released on January 17th via Capitol. Halsey unveiled the title of her third studio album on Thursday via Twitter, along with a link, which led to …

On Friday, a federal judge in Boston sentenced Felicity Huffman, the Desperate Housewivesstar who pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud for her role in the college admissions scandal, to 14 days in jail. She will also be required to pay a $30,000 fine and serve …

Camila Cabello is stuck in a humorous nightmare loop in her new video for “Liar.” The song will appear on her forthcoming sophomore album, Romance. Mirroring the song’s lyrics about falling for someone, despite being in continual denial about those feelings, the visual sees Cabello reliving a number of scenes …

David Hasselhoff has unveiled a cheekily dramatic rendition of the Lord of the New Church’s 1982 song, “Open Your Eyes.” The track will appear on the singer’s album titled after the tune, set for release on September 27th via Cleopatra. Hasselhoff stays faithful to the original’s foreboding melodies and lyrics …

Lana Del Rey has already professed her admiration of Ariana Grande, and will release a collaboration with her and Miley Cyrus later this week as a tie-in to the new Charlie’s Angels reboot. On Monday, Lana took her fandom a step further and covered Grande’s “Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I’m Bored” …