New Music Friday: Avril Lavigne, Florence + The Machine, DNCE & More!

Uma Thurman has made a name for herself in Hollywood, proving she’s here for the long run. The 51-year-old actress is perhaps best known for her partnership with Quentin Tarantino, playing Mia Wallace in Pulp Fiction and The Bride in Kill Bill: Volume 1 and 2 (2003, 2004). In real life, however, perhaps her favorite role is mom to three kids.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAvril Lavigne, Maren Morris, Alicia Keys and other artists will appear in “iHeartRadio SeeHer Hear Her: Celebrating Women Who Make Music and Culture,” a celebration on the radio network taking place on International Women’s Day on March 8.The event will highlight successful and influential artists in music during a live one-hour special that will stream on iHeartRadio’s YouTube and Facebook pages on March 8 at 8 p.m. ET (available on demand through March 14).iHeartMedia is the largest radio network in the U.S.

Avril Lavigne performed her recent single ‘Love It When You Hate Me’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night (February 28) – watch below.The Blackbear-featuring track appears on Lavigne’s seventh studio album, ‘Love Sux’, which was released last Friday (February 25) via Travis Barker‘s label DTA Records. Barker also co-produced the song, among other cuts on the LP.Appearing as the musical guest on yesterday’s episode of Kimmel, Lavigne was joined by the aforementioned artists as she delivered an energetic performance of the pop-punk-infused single.The Canadian singer-songwriter and her band played among large black inflatable props in front of a red screen that displayed the ‘Love Sux’ logo.

Avril Lavigne has confirmed that there will be a 20th anniversary edition of her debut album ‘Let Go’.In a new interview with Uproxx, Lavigne shared her thoughts on the 20th anniversary of the album, commenting that a reissue would be happening in the near future.When asked about how she feels about the anniversary, she said: “It feels crazy. 20 years! It does and it doesn’t feel like it… it kinda flew by, right? I’m really excited to be celebrating it this year.”She continued: “I’m getting a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame around the anniversary. I’m planning on doing some fun shows that are just songs from that album.

Hollywood based songwriter Stephan Moccio has revealed some of the secrets behind his biggest hits - including the Miley Cyrus chart topping smash Wrecking Ball - following the release of his solo album, Lionheart.While you may not know his name, you will certainly know his hits, as the Grammy and Academy Award winning songwriter and composer has worked on some of the worlds biggest hits including Head Above Water by Avril Lavigne and A New Day Has Come by Celine Dion.He also co-wrote and co-produced The Weeknd's song Earnd It and Skylar Gray's I Know You, which both featured on the soundtrack for the film Fifty Shades Of Gray.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Stephan has now shared some of the influences and behind the scenes secrets of his hit songs - and why he has taken a step back from his songwriting career to go back to his roots.Miley Cyrus's Wrecking Ball became an instant sensation when it hit the number one spot throughout the world, but Stephan has revealed a major secret behind the song.Despite being synonymous with the Bangerz star and music icon, Stephan did not get to know Miley until after the song was written.Co-written with Sacha Skarbek, Lukasz Gottwald, Maureen Anne McDonald and Russell Walter, Stephan also added that despite being a pop music masterpiece, it actually has its roots in classic music.He said: "It's interesting because with Wrecking Ball, I didn't get to know Miley until after. When I wrote the song - the song I wrote in Los Angeles with Sacha and Lukasz."That piece of piano music, is really just a classical piece of music in a lot of ways - just stripped down.

Sasha Urban editorIn the 20 years since Avril Lavigne set fire to the music scene with her debut album, “Let Go,” the princess of pop-punk has lived several lives. She’s released six albums since then, incorporating every genre from bubblegum pop to R&B, rock and even J-pop.

Megan Fox and Kourtney Kardashian had a fun night out with their fiances Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker!

Travis Barker and Machine Gun Kelly took the stage with Avril Lavigne, and things got bubbly!Barker, Kelly and Lavigne hit up the famed Roxy Theater in West Hollywood on Friday night for SiriusXM and Pandora's Small Stage concert series. Once onstage, Kelly and Lavigne proceeded to pop a bottle of champagne. After all, there was plenty of reason to celebrate, as the event coincided with the release of Lavigne's first album in three years, .Kelly and Barker performed alongside Lavigne for their «Bois Lie» track.

Avril Lavigne is getting her support from her boyfriend Mod Sun!

They laughed off mistakenly being called a married couple earlier this week at the NBA All-Star Game.But Megan Fox and her fiancé Machine Gun Kelly looked as close as ever on Friday night when they attended an Avril Lavigne concert at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, which also featured their friends Kourtney Kardashian and her fiancé Travis Barker.The 35-year-old actress put on a stunning display in a low-cut mesh to, while the 31-year-old rapper-turned-rocker looked chic with his newly dyed pink hair. Edgy: Megan Fox, 35, stunned in a busty mesh top as she and her fiancé Machine Gun Kelly arrived at an Avril Lavigne concert at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood on Friday nightMegan left little to the imagination in her black crop top, which highlighted her bust and included a layer of mesh over her chest.She contrasted the racy top with more modest black pants, and she kept herself warm on the chilly night with a black down jacket that she wore down around her arms.

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.Two indie rock queens and a punk rock princess made their triumphant returns this week, as Florence and the Machine and Regina Spektor both dropped new singles and Avril Lavigne released her seventh studio album.

Love Sux, out now. The line—from the song “Cannonball”—is angsty and maybe even a little rude, but you can't miss the joy in her voice as she shouts over a drumbeat so driving it sounds like the heartbeat of someone who just downed three espressos, a Red Bull, and an unknown number of green tea pills.

Ellise Shafer Avril Lavigne — the original pop-punk teen queen — is returning to her rebel roots with “Love Sux,” her seventh studio album out today via Travis Barker’s DTA Records.In a December interview with Nylon, Lavigne described the 11-track project as the album “I’ve wanted to make for my whole career,” calling it “anthemic” and “powerful.” Indeed, the album’s two singles — “Bite Me” and “Love It When You Hate Me” — recall the in-your-face attitude of Lavigne’s earlier hits, à la “Sk8er Boi” and “Complicated,” while also presenting a more confident, independent woman and artist.

Avril Lavigne says she can appreciate and relate to Olivia Rodrigo and her musical journey in a big way.The songstress spoke with ET's Lauren Zima this week, ahead of the launch of her new album, and the pop superstar reflected on her recent meeting with the «Drivers License» singer.«I met her a [few months] ago and it's like she's kind of going through what I went through,» Lavigne shared. «I wrote my first album when I was 16 and experienced crushes and like dating or whatever for the first time and how intense that feels, and then writing songs and putting that into music.»«It’s so great because you’re putting all that into your art and it’s so real and people relate to that, and she’s great,» she added. «It was so lovely meeting her and she’s doing amazing stuff.»Lavigne has never shied away from incorporating her personal life into her music — which is actually where the title track of her new album came from.«So my new album is called because that was how I've been feeling at the beginning of making this record,» she said.

Avril Lavigne just dropped her latest album!

Each week, we here at Official Charts compile the best and most exciting releases of New Music Friday, to give you a chance to hear the future hits on the Official Singles and Albums Chart. Let's dive in!

Lorraine Kelly was stunned by Avril Lavigne ’s youthful appearance as she interviewed her on Thursday 24 February. The 62 year old presenter was shocked by how young the punk star looked, twenty years after her debut album, Unplugged, was released.

Avril Lavigne has opened up about her relationship with singer Mod Sun and explained how he ended up co-writing and co-producing her new album, Love Sux.  MORE: Avril Lavigne begins major countdown as she shares unreleased music teaserThe rockstar appeared on Lorraine Kelly's ITV breakfast show on Wednesday morning to promote her album, which will be released on Friday 25 February. Grantchester season six is hereAnton Du Beke shows off incredible living roomSean Penn and Charlize Theron grace the red carpet togetherStrictlys Karen Hauer causes a stir in fitness video with new boyfriend14 times Disney Princess characters inspired us with their acts of kindnessWATCH: Avril Lavigne provides special preview of new albumWhen asked by Lorraine about working with her partner on the record, Avril said: "We met in the studio and I performed on his record with him on a song called Flames and then we ended up co-writing my entire album together and he co-produced it as well.

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told TMZ that Davis was found dead in his Las Vegas hotel room on Tuesday. The cause of death remains unclear until the full autopsy report.Davis was a Sin City staple, having performed for many A-listers, including Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Seth McFarland, Joe Jonas and others.In 2013, he was cast as part of Spears’ dance troupe during her initial Vegas residency, which ran nearly 250 shows.

Avril Lavigne’s iconic track “Sk8ter Boi” is being turned into a movie and now the singer tells ET Canada that fans can expect to see cameos from some of her famous friends.