Megan The Stallion and Dua Lipa join forces on “Sweetest Pie”

Hollywood is mourning Gilbert Gottfried after the star died on Tuesday following a long illness. The iconic comedian, who voiced the character Iago in "Aladdin," was 67. Celebrities and peers have taken to social media to share their condolences.  Gottfried's co-star in "Aladdin," Linda Larkin, shared an image on Instagram on Tuesday remembering the late actor on behalf of herself and Gottfried's other "Aladdin" co-stars, Scott Weigner and Jonathan Freeman.

The Great British Bake Off fans went wild over former Coronation Street star Katherine Kelly's pink hair on Tuesday's episode.The Gentleman Jack star, 42, who used to play Becky McDonald on the cobbles, joined Mo Farah, Motsi Mabuse and Ben Miller in the tent for The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer. Viewers were quick to go wild over Katherine's pink hair as the star is known for her signature blonde or brunette locks. Taking to Twitter, one person said: "I love Katherine's hair! #GBBO." A different account put: "Oh hello @katherine_kelly #gbbo" followed with heart eye emojis.

Dua Lipa, 26, gave off some serious spring break vibes in her most recent photoshoot. The “One Kiss” singer pouted her lips as she rocked a black string bikini top with a bedazzled circle in the middle. She rocked matching bikini bottoms as she showed off her belly button piercing. She completed the look with blue sunglasses and a can of Truly.

John Legend and Charlie Puth just went head-to-head at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards for a collab we never knew we needed.

have been embroiled in litigation since 2020. And on Monday, the label countersued, according to TMZ.Megan Thee Stallion — who is repped for management by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation — took to Twitter after the news broke, and appeared to take aim at Crawford’s label.“First the man over my label said I don’t make him any money … now he counter suing trying to keep me on his label because he wants to make more money lol if I ain’t making you no money why not just drop me?” she penned Monday, later writing in a separate tweet, “My lawyers asked him for an expense report (money 1501 supposedly has spent on ME)… why this grown ass man put his jewelry and chains on there… lord free me from this joke ass label.”Later in the evening Monday, Megan Thee Stallion then proceeded to call out Crawford directly, even accusing him of drug use.“Carl I don’t wanna be signed to yo pill popping ass!” she tweeted.

Dua Lipa looks like is working on new music!

Megan Thee Stallion‘s record label has countersued the rapper after she filed a lawsuit claiming that they refused to acknowledge her recent ‘Something For Thee Hotties’ record as an album.Megan – whose real name is Megan Pete – filed a complaint in Harris County District Court last month, “seeking a declaration that her album, ‘Something for Thee Hotties’ constituted an ‘Album’ as defined in the parties’ recording agreement”.The record was released on October 29, 2021.

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Madonna of ripping off her 1985 hit Into The Groove’ after she called him out for the ‘illegal’ interpolation of her track on Pluto’s Last Comet from his LP Alone at Prom. And now, the estate of the late pop legend – who died on Christmas Day in 2016 – is taking action to remove Lanez’s song Enchanted Waterfall – which also features on Alone at Prom – from streaming platforms after they ‘declined permission’ for him to use the sample last summer. Careless Whisper was co-written with Michael’s Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley and released in 1984.

Megan Thee Stallion has defended the visuals for her joint single with Dua Lipa, ‘Sweetest Pie’.The fantastical music video, which was released last week (March 11), features the two artists fending off a horde of men in various fantasy settings, at one point burning a castle and men to ashes.Elsewhere in the video, Lipa turns into an eight-legged spider and the pair are strung up to a pole while being burned for their crimes against men.Some fans criticised the video and found the imagery unsettling and creepy, but Megan has taken to Twitter to explain the symbolism.“I see that the #SweetestPie video scared some people or creeped them out a lil bit… lol MISSION ACCOMPLISHED how many times do I have to say i love horror films/ aesthetics,” she tweeted.One reply to her tweet read: “Megan can you just be honest. The video was meant to spread a lot of symbolism.

Megan Thee Stallion has spoken out about the “crazy double standards” that women face in rap culture.The ‘Good News’ rapper was speaking to Dua Lipa on the latest episode of the latter’s new podcast At Your Service after the pair teamed up for a new joint single, ‘Sweetest Pie’, which came out yesterday (March 11).At one point in the conversation, Lipa brought up Megan’s previous comments in regards to “rap being a male-dominated ecosystem”, agreeing: “I feel like that about the music industry in general.”Lipa referenced Megan’s 2020 op-ed in The New York Times in which she wrote that the music industry “can handle only one female rapper at a time”, recalling the “countless times” she’d been “pitted against” the likes of Nicki Minaj and Cardi B.The ‘Future Nostalgia’ pop star continued: “There’s this beautiful moment coming into music – as a whole – where female musicians are seen to lift each other up. And I think that’s really beautiful and important.”Lipa then asked Megan whether she thinks this “reflects the different standards men and women are held to in this industry”.The rapper responded: “I feel like when you think about women doing anything – in general – you think about ‘catty’.

New Music Friday! It's every audiophile's favorite day of the week, and some of our favorite artists from all different genres have blessed us with new tunes.Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa joined forces to drop the sultry «Sweetest Pie.» Mandy Moore shared the title track off of her upcoming return album, And Maren Morris and Florence and the Machine both released their next new singles off of upcoming albums.Miranda Lambert shared «Strange,» the first single off her upcoming album,, Rex Orange County and Tyler the Creator reunited on «Open a Window,» and the multi-talented Leslie Grace dropped her latest, «Un Buen Día.»Plus, new music from Luis Fonsi, Alanis Morissette, The Chainsmokers, Orville Peck, Oh Wonder and more!Read on to check out some of our favorite recommendations for new songs and albums to listen to this week — plus, where you can stream them now!Stream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple / SpotifyStream it now: Apple /

spring approaches, the weather isn’t the only thing heating up. Some of hip-hop’s hottest acts are releasing new music to vibe to, just in time for the change in season.This week, Griselda’s own Benny the Butcher drops the fourth installment of his Tana Talk series, with features from J.

Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa unite to bring their fans a hot girl anthem for 2022, and the music video serves supernatural wickedness.Directed by Dave Meyers and produced by Freenjoy, the video features the 27-year-old rapper and 26-year-old singer as the stunning divas they are with an arachnid twist. When two men wander into a mystical forest, they find the duo's lair hidden amongst trees shaped like women's bodies, and they lure them into their fantastical abode.Of course, once they've been ensnared by the gorgeous women and their delicious cake (see what they did there?), they realize they've been captured by deadly predators.

“Sweetest Pie.”The music video, which dropped on Friday, features a mixture of magical, fanatical vibes and sexy booty-popping.The clip was directed by Dave Meyer and the concept was created by Meg herself.The scene opens with a breathtaking waterfall in a grassy green forest.Megan, 27, and Lipa, 26, then pop up on screen sporting black leather hats and gowns, looking rich.Other shots show the “Levitating” singer and the “Body” rapper dancing in bright bejeweled corsets against pastel-colored Versailles-esque backdrops. The backgrounds are reminiscent of “Hansel and Gretel” meets Marie Antoinette.

Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa have shared a fantastical music video for their new collaborative single, ‘Sweetest Pie’.The video – released on Friday morning (March 11) – was directed by Dave Meyers and conceptualised by Megan Thee Stallion herself. It sees the two artists fend off a horde of men in various fantasy settings, with the duo at one point burning a castle and men to ashes.Watch the music video for ‘Sweetest Pie’ below.‘Sweetest Pie’ serves as the first taste of Megan Thee Stallion’s upcoming album, per a press release.

Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa took to Instagram on Thursday to tease the debut of their upcoming single Sweetest Pie with a sneak preview of the video, which is slated to premiere Friday.Megan Thee Stallion, 30, wrote in an Instagram post on Thursday, '#SWEETESTPIE OUT AT MIDNIGHT BE READY,' while Dua Lipa, 26, said Wednesday, 'So excited i’m crying sugary icing out of my tear ducts!!!!!!'In a clip of the video for the track, which was directed by Dave Meyers, the Houston native was seen in a black leather ensemble with a plunging top with a black hat with a large brim. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Megan Thee Stallion (@theestallion) The latest: Megan Thee Stallion, 30, and Dua Lipa, 26, took to Instagram on Thursday to tease the debut of their upcoming single Sweetest Pie with a sneak preview of the video, which is slated to premiere FridayIn one scene in the clip, the musical artist, whose full name is Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, donned a multi-level gold choker as she danced alongside the London native Lipa, who donned a black gown with gold embellishments and a large golden headpiece.In another sequence, Megan is seen lunging forward as hands flashing a middle finger are seen springing out of her eyes.

Dua Lipa in her movie debut has been released, with the singer getting rather cosy with one Henry Cavill and looking worlds away from her usual self.Dressed in a glittering gold dress, chunky rings and rocking bold red nail polish, the 26-year-old is seen in in a dance hold with The Witcher star.However, despite his green velvet blazer and spikey brown hair, it’s Dua’s thick blonde bob that draws the eye, in a look worlds away from the long dark hair she is currently sporting on her Future Nostalgia world tour.The Cold Heart chart-topper has clinched her first acting role in Matthew Vaughn’s new spy thriller Argylle, which, alongside Cavill, also boasts Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara, Ariana DeBose, John Cena and Samuel L.

2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards just unveiled its star-studded list of performers. LL Cool J, Jennifer Lopez, Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Aldean, John Legend, Charlie Puth, and Måneskin are set to hit the awards show stage.LL Cool J, who will also be hosting the show, said he's looking forward to the big night.«It’s an honor to return to the stage as host of the iHeartRadio Music Awards and bring live music back to fans all over the world as we celebrate our favorite artists,» he shared in a previously released statement. «I have a special performance for the fans, and the show will have some great surprises throughout the night.»In addition to performing, Lopez will be honored with the prestigious 2022 iHeartRadio Icon Award, which celebrates and honors performers' «impact on pop culture, longevity and continued relevance as a touring and radio force with a loyal fan base worldwide,» according to a press release.The full list of nominees were announced back in January, and include Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, Karol G, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny and many more.This year, listeners will have the chance to decide winners in several new and established categories.

Dua Lipa in Matthew Vaughn’s forthcoming film Argylle has just been released – take a look above.The spy thriller will be released by Apple TV+ next year, and adapts the currently unpublished novel by Ellie Conway.The ensemble cast includes Cavill and Lipa alongside Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara and Ariana DeBose, with John Cena and Samuel L. Jackson.According to a press release, the film “follows the globe-trotting adventures of a super-spy named Argylle across the U.S., London and other exotic locations”.Vaughn (Kingsman) is on board to direct from a script written by Jason Fuchs (Wonder Woman), produced by Marv and Vaughn’s regular collaborators Adam Bohling and David Reid, as well as Fuchs.

Calvin Harris and Megan Thee Stallion are among the artists who have been announced on the line-up for the inaugural edition of the Munich festival SUPERBLOOM.The new event will take place at the Olympiapark and Olympiastadion München in Munich, Germany across two days, September 3-4.As well as Harris and Megan, the likes of David Guetta, Macklemore, Stromae, Anne-Marie, Years & Years, Glass Animals, Skepta, Willow, Sigrid, Girl In Red, Beabadoobee, Dora Jar and Rita Ora will also perform during the two-day festival.You can see the line-up for SUPERBLOOM Festival 2022 below.“SUPERBLOOM is more than just a music festival: the numerous experience areas offer something for all the senses,” a press release adds about the festival. 11 “experience areas” at SUPERBLOOM will offer “something to discover, experience and interact with at every turn from art to fashion, science to sustainability, dance and acrobatics and much more”.You can find out more information about SUPERBLOOM 2022 by heading here, while tickets are on sale now from here.