Quick pop quiz: Prior to this week, what was Taylor Swift’s last new No. 1 hits series, because we’d just covered “Cruel Summer,” and “Over” seemed like a rounding error—a fluky side effect of Swift’s newest album-release gambit, not a hit anyone beyond rabid Swifties would remember by 2024. But Swift’s streams per song number was also exceptionally high: “Fortnight” …
It would’ve been weird enough for Justin Timberlake, of all people, to open his new album with a sob story about the high price of fame. It’s also a baffling aesthetic approach: By rooting his struggles in his connection to an African American cultural capital — “I was way too far out in the world, but I still put on …
Joey Fatone from ‘N Sync, Nick Lachey from 98 Degrees, Joey McIntyre of New Kids On the Block and Wanyá Morris of Boyz II Men have joined forces as the supergroup Boys No More to record the single “Make it Right,” an apt song to plug AAA insurer CSAA Insurance Group. Joey Fatone from ‘N Sync, Nick Lachey from 98 …
‘N Sync is back in the headlines thanks to the enduring “It’s Gonna Be May” meme. “Happy It’s Gonna Be May to those who celebrate,” one person tweeted along with a clip from the original ‘N Sync music video. “i’m gonna need all of u boomers to put that tired ‘it’s gonna be may’ justin timberlake meme on ice this …