Stereogum — Over the weekend, we learned that fast-rising Dijon will make his Saturday Night Live debut on the show's next episode, serving as musical guest while old favorite Melissa McCarthy hosts for the second time. Today, SNL announced the hosts and musical... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Ariana Grande was walking the red carpet at the Singapore premiere of her new movie Wicked: For Good when a man jumped over a barricade, put his arm around her, and jumped up and down. Grande seemed absolutely shocked, and her costar Cynth... more info

Stereogum — The Wicked: For Good press cycle has not been kind to Ariana Grande. The star was unable to make the movie premiere in São Paulo last week due to flight issues, and subsequently faced a wave of death threats from fans. Yesterday, she was walking the... more info

Stereogum — Wicked: For Good had its world premiere in São Paulo last night, and Ariana Grande was unable to make it due to issues with her flight. Now, the pop star is asking fans to not “wish danger” on her and her team. more info

Stereogum — Ariana Grande’s masterful 2018 album Sweetener includes a single called “R.E.M.” Mike Mills, bassist for the legendary alt-rock band R.E.M., found this amusing. His laughter became slightly more anxious and perturbed when Grande made R.E.M... more info

New York Post — The "Wicked" actress sparked backlash for her political post. more info

Stereogum — In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hit... more info

Stereogum — With her Wicked press tour simmering down, Ariana Grande finally has time to go on a music tour. Today the actress-turned-singer-turned-actress has announced a bunch of 2026 tour dates for North America and London, which will begin over two years ... more info

Stereogum — In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hit... more info

Stereogum — We’re in a moment where our greatest pop stars are getting paid big money to lend their names to animated movies for children. The Rihanna Smurfs reboot is set to open in a couple of days, and now Ariana Grande has added to her increasingly busy... more info