Looks like Jason Derulo won’t be “Ridin’ Solo” anymore. The singer announced on Sunday, March 28, that his girlfriend, Jena Frumes, is pregnant with their first child.
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Chris Willman Music WriterFive of the artists that are up for best new artist at next Sunday’s Grammy Awards are reimagining their original material as well as covering other artists’ songs, at Spotify’s behest — with Phoebe Bridgers and Chika debuting two new recordings to kick off the series today.Others taking part in the Spotify Singles rollout in the coming days, doing a pair of songs apiece: hip-hop upstart D Smoke on Wednesday, pop breakout Noah Cyrus on Thursday and country chart-topper
.Looks like Jason Derulo won’t be “Ridin’ Solo” anymore. The singer announced on Sunday, March 28, that his girlfriend, Jena Frumes, is pregnant with their first child.
Jason Derulo is going to be a father!
Jason Derulo and Jena Frumes! The «Take You Dancing» singer announced on Sunday that he and his girlfriend are expecting their first child together. Derulo, 31, and Frumes, 26, walk together on the beach in the romantic announcement video, which includes shots of Derulo lovingly cradling Frumes' burgeoning baby bump. «Couldn't be more excited for this new chapter in our life @jenafrumes @slsbahamar,» Derulo wrote alongside the video on Instagram. Fans quickly took to the comments to offer the
Phoebe Bridgers has shared a new collaboration with Luminous Kid, aka Olof Grind, the photographer behind her ‘Punisher’ album cover.New song ‘Mountain Crystals’ appears on Luminous Kid’s forthcoming debut album ‘at the end of the dream’, due out on April 23.“I think the more role models and queer experiences that exist in popular culture, the better,” Luminous Kid said in a statement about his forthcoming album.“If a song or a work of art can make a sad and trapped young queer person feel
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorVariety’s cover star Phoebe Bridgers, Run the Jewels and Perfume Genius are among the top nominees for the American Association of Independent Music’s annual Libera Awards, which are presented by Merlin.The awards, which celebrate the independent-music community, will be held virtually for the second consecutive year and will take place on June 17.
While the 2021 Grammy Awards was a historic night for women, with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift both breaking records with their wins, the most nominated male artist of the year, Roddy Ricch, failed to win a single award despite landing six nominations, the same as winners Swift and Dua Lipa. Other notable artists who were shut out despite scoring four nominations include Phoebe Bridgers and DaBaby, though the latter did perform on the awards ceremony.
Elton John’s vow to “hit someone” if Phoebe Bridgers doesn’t win a Grammy after Bridgers was shut out at the ceremony.
Megan Thee Stallion won best new artist at the 2021 Grammy Awards, beating out fellow nominees Ingrid Andress, Phoebe Bridgers, Chika, Noah Cyrus, D Smoke, Doja Cat and Kaytranada. The Houston rapper becomes the first female rapper to win best new artist since Lauryn Hill in 1999.
Phoebe Bridgers arrives in an eye catching dress for the 2021 Grammys at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday (March 14).
A savage win in a savage category.
Chris Willman Music WriterA Grammy pre-telecast “premiere ceremony” had most of the day’s awards being given out hours before the kickoff to the prime-time telecast, but left plenty of suspense about what would happen on the air, as all of the front-runners lost at least one award in the early going, and upsets ruled the afternoon.Double winners in the afternoon included Fiona Apple, John Prine and Keytranada, none of whom are up for further awards later in the evening.Meanwhile, some of the
Phoebe Bridgers appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers on Thursday (March 11), alongside her dog Maxine, to discuss her successful year following the release of her second album ‘Punisher’.The singer is nominated for four Grammy Awards, with the annual ceremony set to take place tonight (March 14), including Best New Artist, Best Alternative Music Album for ‘Punisher’, Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance (both for ‘Kyoto’).Among the topics discussed, including the first ever all-female
Elton John has backed Phoebe Bridgers to win a Grammy this weekend, saying he will “hit someone” if she doesn’t get a trophy.The annual music awards show will take place on Sunday (March 14) virtually. Bridgers is up for four awards – Best New Artist, Best Alternative Album for ‘Punisher’ and Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance for ‘Kyoto’.Speaking on John’s Apple Music radio show Rocket Hour, the pop icon first praised the singer-songwriter and her second record.
Elton John and Phoebe Bridgers have spoken of their admiration of Billie Eilish during a new interview, with Bridgers proclaiming Eilish to be “a genius”.John and Bridgers were speaking during the latest episode of the former’s Apple Music show Elton John’s Rocket Hour, which will air in full tomorrow (March 13) at 5pm GMT on the streaming service.Bridgers was asked by John about being nominated at this weekend’s Grammy Awards, where both she and Eilish are nominated in four categories each.“I
Phoebe Bridgers shared a new version of her song "Kyoto" exclusively for Spotify, alongside singer-songwriter Jackson Browne. Bridgers has re-worked different versions of the single in live performances over the last year but today, the singer offers up a new, subdued studio recording.