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All the Guests at Karol G’s Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour
Karol G’s Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour has featured a series of guest appearances alongside its opening acts, adding surprise collaborations to the shows. The tour supports her 2025 album Tropicoqueta and is scheduled to run until 2027. Guests have included Becky G, who performed “MAMIII” at 10 shows, and opening acts Elena Rose and…
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CBS and MTV VMAs Attract a Combined 8.4 Million Viewers, Making it the Most-Watched Since 2015 and Up 51% From Last Year
The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards drew a combined 8.43 million viewers across CBS and MTV, making it the most-watched ceremony since 2015 and 51% higher than last year. The figures are Nielsen same-day estimates and may change in the final results. An NFL game ran late before the ceremony, delaying its CBS broadcast by…
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SpaceX’s Starship goes orbital, deploying first next-gen Starlinks
SpaceX’s 14th Starship test flight reached low-Earth orbit for the first time, completing a milestone after earlier flights followed suborbital paths. The flight also deployed 26 of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink satellites, which are too large to launch aboard the company’s Falcon 9 rockets. The 407-foot rocket lifted off from South Texas with 33 Raptor engines…
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Jae Stephens Talks Having the ‘Audacity’ to Blow Up Your Pop Star Expectations: ‘I Take Up as Much Space as I Feel I Deserve’
Jae Stephens has released her debut studio album, *Audacity*, through Def Jam and Issa Rae’s Raedio imprint. The article presents the record as a confident, playful statement from a Black woman pop artist making her own version of pop stardom, at a time when the mainstream is still catching up with Black women’s influence on…
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SpaceX’s latest Starship mission reached low-Earth orbit
SpaceX achieved a major milestone with its Starship Flight 14 mission, reaching low-Earth orbit for the first time. Although the flight encountered an engine failure during launch on Monday morning, SpaceX successfully completed the mission and deployed 26 Starlink V3 satellites into orbit, demonstrating progress in the company’s development of reusable rocket technology. The mission…
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NASA, for the time being, is unable to move the space station’s large robotic arm
NASA’s Canadarm2, the International Space Station’s essential 58-foot robotic arm, has encountered operational difficulties following a routine maneuver performed by astronauts. Initially, engineers were uncertain whether the issue stemmed from software, data, or hardware problems. The malfunction matters significantly because the arm is critical for berthing cargo vehicles, moving heavy equipment during spacewalks, and performing…
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‘We wanted it to be a battlecry’: how Republica made 90s anthem Ready to Go
Republica created their iconic 90s anthem “Ready to Go” in a self-built studio in London’s Shoreditch, blending acid house with indie rock through meticulous collaboration. The band worked as perfectionists across 100 mixes, with the song emerging from their daily lives and the vibrant acid-house scene of the era, intentionally crafted as an uplifting “battlecry”…
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Wrestling legend Pac dies at forty; Swift steals show at VMAs
AEW’s Pac has died aged forty. Taylor Swift dominated the MTV VMAs by dedicating her award to Dolly Parton, whilst an Australian family row erupted over a secret million-dollar farm.
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Goodman abandons Sydney data centre plan after residents’ opposition
Goodman Group has withdrawn its application to build Project Mars, a data centre near homes in Sydney’s Lane Cove suburb, after strong opposition from residents and campaigners. The decision highlights tensions in Australia between attracting investment in AI infrastructure and concerns about its effects on local communities and water and energy supplies. The proposed facility…