On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the MTV awards, we review the incidents that elevated artists such as Madonna, Britney Spears, and Lady Gaga to the peak of pop stardom
Country singer Ingrid Andress’ unfortunate rendition of the American national anthem adds to the long list of good artists’ bad nights
The big star of the 1980s and 1990s hit rock bottom with ‘Waterworld’ and has been trying to climb back up for the past 30 years. His latest effort is called ‘Horizon: An American Saga’
The classic record by the Boss became the biggest-selling album in the world in 1985 and paved the way to superstardom and political activism for the New Jersey native
The biggest music party in North America will feature performances by Lana del Rey, No Doubt and Latinos such as Peso Pluma, J Balvin and Carín León
The cover image of the artist’s new album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ has clear references to African-American culture but also to the tradition of Velázquez’s equestrian portraits
The actress who attached a face to Hollywood’s shameful episodes by addressing toxic work environments in ‘The Assistant’ does it again in ‘The Royal Hotel,’ a film so uncomfortable that some people prefer not to see any villains in it
Thirty years ago, the singer ended her provocative era in style. On David Letterman’s show, she used obscene language, showed her underwear, insulted the host and refused to get up when the interview was over
Be it driven by greed, envy or revenge, sometimes a celebrity’s biggest problem comes from within their own family
This ancient jewelry technique worn by millionaires and mafiosi hit the streets thanks to rappers and was eventually copied by pop stars. Popularized by Madonna, Rosalía and Kanye West, they’re now available to anyone willing to pay a couple hundred dollars
The desire for ever whiter teeth popularized celebrities could finally be meeting its end
The young, openly gay rapper, once again uses scandal as a promotional tool with ‘J Christ,’ his new single
Created in 1913 to make the dressing process more practical, it was used by sailors, enraged the puritans and even reached the Moon. This invention also became part of the feminist debate, as back zippers took away women’s independence when it came to dressing
Although hip hop has made the phenomenon of ‘flexing’ popular, it’s common across professions and eras, from Picasso to Cristiano Ronaldo. Putting on a façade to impress people is also loaded with interpretations related to class and art that go beyond the surface
The duo who have defined fashion and celebrity culture for a decade now present ‘Unveiled,’ their most ambitious creative project to date and a double visual pirouette that includes an exhibition and a book
Model, dancer, pianist, designer... at 26-years-old, the first-born of the queen of pop has done tons of things, always far from her mother’s shadow. Until now, that is, as she’s trying to imitate her without holding back
The oral tradition of storytellers that led to the Jemaa el-Fnaa square being named Intangible Heritage of Humanity is in danger of disappearing as its practitioners are pushed out by mass tourism
Sotheby’s ‘Fashion Icons’ collection, open to bids from August 31 to September 14, includes mythical garments from fashion legends like Madonna and Lauren Bacall. The most prized items belonged to the princess of Wales
The Portuguese creator reflects on the feminine, the domestic and being recognized in the supermarket
As iconic as controversial and innovative, at the age of 65, Madonna undeniably remains as one of the greatest artists in recent music history. These are the moments that defined her career and pop culture
Tour dates in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Phoenix — as well as Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Nashville, Tennessee — have been canceled due to scheduling conflicts
Madonna’s postponement of her world tour due to a health scare highlights the biases faced by female artists compared to male rockers
Her tour will now start on October 14, at London’s O2 Arena
The singer has been hospitalized in New York due to a bacterium, which has forced her to temporarily suspend her imminent tour
The 64-year-old singer is hospitalized in New York due to a bacterium, as confirmed by her agent. Her tour was set to begin in two weeks and was going to take her to 35 cities
He defined disco music in the 1970s and produced records for the biggest stars of the last five decades. Now, at an age when others are thinking of retiring, he’s working with Beyoncé and Coldplay and touring the world
Although they come from entertainment royalty, they are discreetly making their way in the music industry with aliases and independent producers, looking for a real opportunity before being dismissed as just another nepo-baby
