COVID-19 Will Definitely Be at Music Festivals This Year
This is the reality of live music in a pandemic. Full vaccination is the best way to protect yourself and others.
In Lil Nas X's World, There's No Such Thing As Bad Publicity
By turning a dismissed Nike lawsuit into a press run for his latest single “Industry Baby,” the mega pop star has once again reclaimed his own narrative.
There’s a Crypto Bubble In Hip-Hop
Nas made a fortune with his Coinbase investment. Soulja Boy claims to be the first to make a song about Bitcoin. Big Sean is sending your girl Doge. Is this trend sustainable?
The Guy From Staind Is an Alt-Right Darling Now and His Label Loves It
Aaron Lewis transformed into a staunchly conservative country singer, and Big Machine's top boss is all about it.
How Pork Rinds Ditched the ‘Junk Food’ Label
The shift to “wellness” and changing class signifiers have turned fried pork skin into a “healthy” snack that's earned space on Whole Foods shelves.
Britney Spears Is Finally Able to Speak Out on Instagram—and She’s Not Holding Back
It feels like a small but meaningful victory to see Spears finally able to speak out on her Instagram.
16 Essential Albums You May Have Missed in 2021
From McKinley Dixon to Mia Joy and Udababy to Underscores, these LPs are excellent and deserve all the praise.
Britney Wants Her Dad Investigated for Conservatorship Abuse. What Happens Next?
VICE spoke to a probate attorney to unpack how Spears' plan to take legal action against her father might play out.
Could ‘Coffin Flop’ Be a Real Show? We Asked TV Experts
The fictional program from Netflix’s “I Think You Should Leave” shows corpses falling out of coffins.
Watch the Trailer for the Dash Snow Documentary ‘Moments Like This Never Last’
The VICE Studios-produced film is a time capsule of Lower Manhattan's post 9/11 art scene.
The Chrissy Teigen Redemption Tour Is Coming
She just returned to Instagram to address the controversy surrounding her. Is a Meghan Markle-style Oprah interview next?
John Mayer's 80s-Inspired ‘Sob Rock’ Isn't Bad
Referencing Toto, Lionel Richie, Prince, and other icons from that decade, the pop guitarist's eighth LP is goofy and self-aware nostalgia.