“So much has changed” for one member of the Gravano familyies of the Mafia. “Since 2019, I feel like so much has changed for me,” Karina Seabrook, daughter of Karen Gravano and granddaughter of infamous mafioso “Sammy The Bull,” states in a sneak peek of the MTV docuseries’ upcoming season. “A lot can happen, but…
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City Girls Stage A Twerk Takeover In New Video Directed By Missy Elliott
Marcelo Cantu / Getty Get your freak on, because it’s time for the “Twerkulator.” Missy Elliott has collaborated with hip-hop duo City Girls by directing the music video for their latest single “Twerkulator,” which was released today (July 7). The video begins with an emergency warning from the rap icon herself sounding out through a…
Elle Has A Tough Choice To Make In The Kissing Booth 3 Trailer
Marcos Cruz/Netflix The first trailer for the third and final installment of The Kissing Booth trilogy is here! And not surprisingly, Elle is stuck yet again in another dilemma to choose between guys. Stars Joey King, Joel Courtney, and Jacob Elordi are back, reprising their roles as Elle Evans and the Lynn brothers Lee and…
How A Sisterly Friendship Helped Florence Pugh Through Black Widow
Courtesy of Marvel Studios By Emlyn Travis It’s mid-afternoon on a hot September day in 2019 when the actress Florence Pugh sweeps into the press tent at Pinewood Studios, located in a rural town outside London, with a secret weapon: a package of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. “Do you want one?” she goads, outstretching the…
Teen Mom 2‘s Ashley And Bar Reveal ‘Blatant Disrespect And Racism’ On Social Media
Ashley and Bar have expressed that “racism has always been a thing” they’ve endured, but the social media attacks “picked up” when they spoke out about the Black Lives Matter movement. And during tonight’s Teen Mom 2 episode, Holly’s parents were brutally honest about the recent onslaught of hateful speech directed at them. “People know…
Hear Miley Cyrus’s Glam-Rock Take On Cocteau Twins’s ‘Heaven Or Las Vegas’
Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Resorts World Las Vegas Miley Cyrus rocked the stage on the 4th of July with a fitting cover of the Cocteau Twins’s “Heaven or Las Vegas” at the Resorts World casino in Las Vegas. At the grand opening of the new resort, Cyrus introduces the song with a joke referencing some…
‘We’re Back’: Wild ‘N Out Set To Make Epic Return
“Prepare yourself” for something wild. VH1 announced today that Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out will return with two back-to-back night episodes beginning Tuesday, August 10. And in the first look below, host Nick Cannon has a brief but important message. “We’re back,” he declares in the clip. Leading up to the highly anticipated premiere,…
‘I Feel So Alone’: Siesta Key‘s Madisson Opens Up About Mental Health Issues
It doesn’t matter how someone’s life seems, because you never know what’s going on just beneath the surface. And on this week’s Siesta Key, Madisson opened up about her mental health — specifically, how she copes with anxiety and depression. During a “bittersweet” engagement photo shoot with her fiancé Ish, Madisson admitted to Kelsey that “it…
Janelle Monáe’s Soulful New Single ‘Stronger’ Will Move You To Action
Janelle Monáe just dropped her new R&B soul song ”Stronger” on Friday (July 2). The track is set to appear in We the People, a 10-episode Netflix animated series about basic American civic rights and citizenship. The show, produced by Barack and Michelle Obama, is set to premiere on July 4. It will include upbeat…
Bop Shop: Songs From Mac Miller, Doja Cat, Fletcher, And More
Getty Images The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn’t discriminate by genre and can include…
Jxdn Wants To Be Pop-Punk’s Poster Child
By Aliya Chaudhry A day after the release of Jxdn’s electrifying debut single “Comatose” in March 2020, Travis Barker got in touch. Jxdn, whose real name is Jaden Hossler and who styles his performance moniker in all lowercase, was at that point known primarily for his dancing and lip-syncing videos on TikTok. He was, in…
‘She Said Yes!’: How Jenni Broke Her Engagement News To The Jersey Shore Roomies
Thanks to Jenni and Zack, the Poconos family vacation just began with a mini-celebration. “Sorry we were late — we were f*cking around and got engaged,” the Jersey Shore mother of two declared as they sat down for dinner with DJ Pauly D, Nikki, Mike, Lauren, Vinny and Ronnie. Jaws dropped and loud cheers followed,…
BTS Are Giving You ‘Permission To Dance’ With New Ed Sheeran Collab
Getty Images BTS have officially announced today (July 1) the tracklist for their upcoming “Butter” CD single that will be released on July 9 — with Ed Sheeran as a collaborator. The funny thing is Sheeran already spoiled the name of the collab a few days before the announcement. The single’s second track, “Permission to…
Camila Cabello Is Spellbinding In The Magical Cinderella Teaser
Dave J Hogan/Getty Images The first teaser trailer for the new Cinderella has dropped! A modern twist to the classic fairy tale, the upcoming film stars Camila Cabello in her first major acting role as the title character. The 30-second trailer, released today (June 30), shows Cinderella, or “Ella,” as an aspiring seamstress who wants…
Zola‘s Journey From Phone To Film Screen: ‘Every Tweet Is In There’
Anna Kooris, A24 By Alex Gonzalez On a fateful weekend in 2015, A’Ziah “Zola” King embarked on a journey that would change her life. What was meant to be a quick trip from Detroit to Tampa, Florida to make some extra cash turned into a downward spiral of visits from strange men, pimping, stripping, and…
2PM’s Comeback Was Never A Maybe — It Was A Must
By Lai Frances In June 2017, during a six-night concert following the release of their sixth album Gentleman’s Game, the pioneering South Korean boy band 2PM made a promise. As the group’s six members — Jun. K, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho, and Chansung — faced the reality of mandatory military enlistment, they vowed to reunite…
Taylor Swift Will Reunite With Some Key Folklore Collaborators
TAS Rights Management 2021 via Getty Images Taylor Swift isn’t leaving her indie-folk phase anytime soon. Indie band Big Red Machine, made up of Swift’s Folklore and Evermore collaborators Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon, announced today (June 29) that their upcoming second studio album, How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last?, will be released…
Meet The Love Island Season 3 Cast
Say “aloha” to a brand-new bunch of Islanders. Love Island Season 3, set to premiere on July 7 on CBS, will feature a sizzling cast looking to date in Hawaii. 12 new sexy singles are ready to mingle and find their perfect matches when they kick off this summer of love. Just imagine as they…
Halsey’s Going Into The Void With Trent Reznor And Atticus Ross
Today (June 28), Halsey announced that she is working on her fourth studio album titled If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power with industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails’s Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. A 10-second preview video of a new, untitled track with heavily atmospheric and textured musical elements came with the announcement.…
The Lush Cinematic Soundscapes Of Pom Pom Squad’s Death of a Cheerleader
Sammy Ray By Grant Sharples When Mia Berrin moved to New York to study acting, she quickly realized it was a mistake. It wasn’t compatible with who Berrin is as a person, and she didn’t like the way she was treated. So she began playing in a punk band, skipping classes, and “figuring shit out,”…
Doja Cat’s Planet Her Has a Song For Every Mood
Christopher Polk/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images A year ago, after the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, Doja Cat told us what to expect from a new album. Each new song would have “its own ‘personality,’” she said, and it wouldn’t be “perfectly consistent.” “We have some dancehall stuff on there, some Afrobeat stuff, some funk,…