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Our Michael Jackson biopic interview with Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Nia Long and Juliano Valdi is out now on YouTube.

Watch: youtu.be/IpEhQre3ZiA
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Artemis II is officially back home.
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Thank you for the lovely bouquet 💐 #TheHungerGamesSunriseonTheReaping
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Ariana Grande has finished a new album set to release this summer, TMZ reports.
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Earlier, Israel dropped over 160 bombs across areas in Lebanon within 10 minutes.

The IDF describes this assault as part of a new operation they named “Eternal Darkness” claiming they are targeting Hezbollah sites. Civilian apartment buildings have been destroyed with reports of hundreds of deaths.
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Olivia Rodrigo to host and perform on ‘SNL’ on May 2nd.
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Ariana Grande includes an image of wilting flowers on the eighth slide of her new studio sessions post.
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Ariana Grande recording her upcoming 8th album in newly shared photos.
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The Milky Way Galaxy stuns in new photo captured by Artemis II.
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Pop Base’s exclusive interview with ‘MICHAEL’ stars Jaafar Jackson, Juliano Valdi, Nia Long and Colman Domingo drops tomorrow.
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🚨 Olivia Rodrigo announces new single ‘drop dead’ out April 17th.
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Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the British Government banned Kanye West from entering the United Kingdom.
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The British Government has blocked Kanye West from entering the U.K.

He is supposed to headline Wireless Music Festival in July.
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Offset has been shot near a Florida casino, TMZ reports.

A source told TMZ the rapper is “fine.”
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The Artemis II crew sends a message to humans as they prepare to temporarily lose radio contact signal behind the far side of the moon:

“To all of you down there on Earth — and around Earth — We love you, from the moon.”
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NCT and WayV’s TEN is leaving SM Entertainment.
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Pepsi have withdrawn their sponsorship from Wireless Festival following news that Kanye West will headline.

(www.itv.com/news/2026-04-04/keir-starmer-blasts-deeply-concerning-kanye-west-festival-headline-plans)
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NASA shares 1972 vs 2026 photos of Earth.
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Earth shows off its dark side in new photo.
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Zara Larsson defends Chappell Roan to The Guardian:

“When a woman has boundaries, I think people freak out. Men can do violent criminal things and people applaud them, but when a woman says, ‘Stop following me,’ it’s controversial? It’s like: you guys just hate women, actually.”
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Zara Larsson tells The Guardian she doesn't want to play “the chart game”:

“No one’s looking at the charts but industry people and maybe Taylor Swift fans.”

(www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/03/zara-larsson-popstar-interview-on-fame-fun-fighting-the-power-lush-life)
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Mark Lee is leaving NCT, including NCT 127 and NCT DREAM.
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Manon has removed KATSEYE from her Instagram bio.

She was notably not present in the teaser for the group’s upcoming single.
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Olivia Rodrigo announces her new album ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love.’ Out June 12th.
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Olivia Rodrigo’s mural wall shares a new message:

“you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love”
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The Artemis II space mission has officially launched.

These astronauts will travel around the moon for 10 days and are set to travel the farthest humans have ever gone.

It is set to be a test run for when humans actually return to the moon
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Megan Thee Stallion is now recovering after being rushed to hospital.

Doctors identified the cause of her symptoms as extreme exhaustion and dehydration. She is set to return to Broadway on Thursday.
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Sabrina Carpenter announces the ‘House Tour’ music video, featuring Margaret Qualley and Madelyn Cline.

Out this Monday.
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Olivia Rodrigo has wiped her Instagram feed.
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Zendaya talks about how she knew Tom Holland was “her person”:

“People can get nervous around each other, but I don’t feel nervous around [him], I feel very peaceful and calm. I feel like, “Oh I’m more nervous when I’m away from you than I am with you”, and that’s a good sign.”
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