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SisQó talks ‘Thong Song’ legacy: Victoria’s Secret sales spike, Halle Berry’s fashion inspo and the real meaning of ‘dumps like a truck’ By

Vice’s The Story of Thong Song is a deep dive, so to speak, into the history of SisQó’s biggest hit single. We learn that the instrumental bed was inspired by...

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Soleil Moon Frye unarchives hours of camcorder footage for harrowing ‘Kid 90′ doc: ‘I locked away the tapes for so long… I wasn’t ready to deal with the pain’ By

Long before iPhone-addicted Gen Z kids and millennials were documenting every moment of their lives on TikTok and Instagram, former child star Soleil Moon Frye was obsessively chronicling her post-Punky...

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Mary J. Blige on how ‘reliving’ her pain helps others heal: ‘I don’t mind that being my job on this Earth’ By

Blige is known for throwing herself into her musical performances, often exorcising her demons through her intensely personal lyrics that chronicle her experiences with depression, addiction, heartbreak, and abuse; this...

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Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis on how ‘Control’ and Janet Jackson ‘revolutionized female artistry’ 35 years ago By

Thirty-five years ago, Janet Jackson unleashed Control, one of the most important pop albums of the ‘80s, or really of any decade. The album not only served as her her...

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Perry Farrell talks new boxed set, his one life regret, and why he’ll never write an autobiography By

The Jane’s Addiction/Porno for Pyros/Lollapalooza pioneer, who’s been happily married to Etty Lau Farrell for nearly 20 years and is the father of two musically inclined teen boys, tells me...

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Taylor Hanson says Tinted Windows supergroup reunion with Adam Schlesinger was in talks: ‘It’s just really, really devastating’ By

In 2009, Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne, James Iha of the Smashing Pumpkins, Bun E. Carlos of Cheap Trick, and Taylor Hanson founded the supergroup Tinted Windows — and...

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Lenny Kravitz talks ‘very sensual’ ‘Justify My Love’ recording session with Madonna, new memoir and 30 years of letting love rule By

The rock god talks with me about his new autobiography Let Love Rule and what it was like recording “Justify My Love’” with Madonna 30 years ago....

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LeAnn Rimes talks ‘CHANT’ album, ‘trust issues’ and ‘reclaiming joy’: ‘I don’t have to live in an older version of me’ By

Few musicians (or celebrities in general) have had to contend with media scrutiny, and the stress that comes with that, as LeAnn Rimes. After releasing her debut album at age...

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David Duchovny on the election, his new anti-Trump single, and if Fox Mulder would join QAnon By

Given that Duchovny is probably best known for playing heroic conspiracy theorist Fox Mulder in the X-Files franchise, it’s ironic that he’s releasing “Layin’ on the Tracks” in the midst...

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Cub Sport and the greatest coming out story ever told: ‘We were secretly in love, but running away from it’ By

There may be no better way to observe Coming Out Day than with my interview with soulmates/bandmates Tim Nelson and Sam “Bolan” Netterfield. Though the two have known each other...

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