The best moments of the 2022 Grammy Awards

Come for the midriffs, stay for the Sondheim. Not quite, but this year’sGrammy Awardscame pretty close. (And hey, noslaps!) Silk Sonic at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.Rich Fury/Getty Images Speaking of killer, her performance’s shadowy late-night-suburbia backdrop was giving us majorNightmare on Elm Streetvibes. But Becerra andJ Balvinbrought equalJoey Tribbianienergy to “Que Mas Pues.” (The title, translated roughly, means “How you doing?") Olivia Rodrigo at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.Rich Fury/Getty Images...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Latoya Vargas

The best moments ofFate: The Winx Sagaseason 1

Warning: Spoilers fromFate: The Winx Sagaseason 1 are discussed the article below. From the romantic pairings to powerful moments, here are our favorite moments from season one. The kind Earth fairy makes it clear to Riven and the audience that nice doesn’t mean weak. Credit: Jonathan Hession/NETFLIX His devotion is never more evident when he gets incredibly emotional and goes after the creature solo. The transformation resembled what fans of the original series sawThe Winx Clubdo when saving the day....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Kimberly Black

The best movie performances of 2019

Star turns Some of these actors we knew well, others hardly at all. But this year, each gave cinematic performances that moved, surprised, and enthralled us. DiCaprio plays both with deep soul and a sense of regret. Niko Tavernise/Netflix; Lucasfilm Ltd.; Nick West/A24; Andrew Cooper/Columbia; A24; Barbara Nitke/STXfilms Recent roles whether getting high on quaaludes or eating raw bison liver havent felt so personal. This felt thrillingly human. Joe Pesci inThe Irishman Lured out of retirement for another Martin Scorsese Mob film?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Larry Lopez

The best movies of 2021 (so far)

Are we back to normal yet? No, and we may never be. We just did.) Noah Catala, Gregory Diaz IV, Corey Hawkins, and Anthony Ramos in ‘In the Heights.'.Macall Polay/Warner Bros. But until then, we’ve got Pixars and Zolas and one dazzling post-Hamilton dream to see us through. King deserves heavy credit for that, as do costars likeLaKeith Stanfieldand Jesse Plemons. Riders of Justice ScandinavianSuicide Squadon a budget? Glen Wilson/Warner Bros....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Dwayne Walsh

The best music videos that tell tales

A wartime drama, an erotic thriller, a sci-fi spectacle… and they’re not even movies! Check out the videos that made the cut and thenlet us know if we left anything out. (Oh, and c’mon dont ask us to revisit R. Kellys Trapped in the Closet. Credit: Green Day: Marina Chavez In some cases, one viewing is more than enough.) LYRICAL TIE-IN Summer has come and passed/The innocent can never last....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Mark Mcdonald

The best new books to read in April

Now he’s volunteering at the local library, where he meets his new love-interest-slash-prey. Lahiri, ever the impressive author, also wrote the novel in Italian first before translating into English herself. Scribner Riverhead Books Gold Diggers Harper Gallery Books Ballantine Books Doubleday Abrams Press William Morrow Grove Press, Black Cat Algonquin Young Readers Scribner The cover of ‘Crying in H Mart’.Knopf Knopf Mulholland Books

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Christopher Dixon

The best new books to read in August

Don’t expect this to be the last you hear of a bright talent taken too soon. Ahmed pulls off the unconventional framing, and the result is irrefutably poignant. (Aug. 3) The Turnout, by Megan Abbott Megan Abbott does dance drama! Atlantic Books HarperCollins Headline Farrar, Straus and Giroux Penguin Little, Brown Catapult Random House Penguin Flatiron Books Penguin Quercus Random House Transworld

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 62 words · Harold Allen

The best new books to read in March

Show With Bob and David. And their search for a higher power (wherever it may be) is equal parts dangerous and delicious. Chou’s debut novel is a searing literary satire of campus politics. Some of the best books being released in March 2022.Credit: Illustration by EW Additionally, the memoir offers his gift of understanding for those who need it most. (March 29)Seija Rankin Razorbill ‘Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama,’ by Bob Odenkirk....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Wesley Barnes

The best new songs we heard this week: Adele returns, Young Thug pops the bubbly, Shamir brings the heat

The latest Friday Five has landed. Every Friday, EW’s music team runs down the five best songs of the week. Sherecently toldVoguethat30is her attempt to explain her divorce to her 9-year-old, Angelo. Adele, Jamila Woods and Peter CottonTale, Shamir, Young Thug, and Lil Durk.Credit: Prince Williams/Wireimage; Adele/YouTube; Josiah Rundles; Jamila Woods/YouTube; Shamir/YouTube This time, Adele doesn’t just long to reconnect with an old flame. For those calling for retribution, Durk forcefully asks, “Why you act like you support us?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Michael Mclaughlin

The best new songs we heard this week: CupcakKe stars as Marge Simpson, Vic Mensa's tasteful summertime ode

The latest Friday Five has landed. Every Friday, EW’s music team runs down the five best songs of the week. This is the sort of nasty escapist hip-hop fantasy that towers well above the competition. CupcakKe, Vic Mensa, UNIIQU3, Giveon, and Deerhoof.Credit: Brian Ziff Photo; CupCakke/YouTube; Joyful Noise Recordings; UNIIQU3, Courtesy of Vic Mensa “We could light up the night, like it’s the Fourth of July.” “Rollin' up something good, smokin' on hay....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Jessica Santos

The best new songs we heard this week: Kanye versus Drake, Damon Albarn, Rosalía's new raucous collab

The latest Friday Five has landed. Every Friday, EW’s music team runs down the five best songs of the week. Temilade Openiyi), who providesCLBwith a much-needed jolt from Drake’s increasingly numbing, well, Drakey-ness. Damon Albarn; Kanye West; Tokischa and Rosalía; Drake; Oliver Tree, Little Big, and Tommy Cash.Credit: LINDA BROWNLEE ; Timothy Norris/Getty Images; Republic Records; Little Big/YouTube; Tokischa/YouTube Marcus Jones Related content:

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Gregory Lawrence

The best new songs we heard this week: Kehlani's hymn, Snail Mail's bloody valentine, Nick Cave's confession

The latest Friday Five has landed. Every Friday, EW’s music team runs down the five best songs of the week. Snail Mail, knows all eyes are on her as she prepares its follow-up (out Nov. 5). Kehlani, Nick Cave, Snail Mail, Tonstartssbandht, and Miko Marks.Credit: Milo Marks/YouTube; Kehlani/YouTube; Tina Tyrell; Avalon/PYMCA/Gonzales Photo/Thomas Rasmussen/Universal Images Group via Getty Images; Andy White She needn’t worry. that renders her pain not just believable but palpable....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Erica Woods

The best new songs we heard this week: Lana Del Rey seeks sanctuary, Maxo Kream and Tyler, the Creator flex up

The latest Friday Five has landed. Every Friday, EW’s music team runs down the five best songs of the week. “I’m leavin' them as I was: 5 foot 8.” Maxo Kream and Tyler, the Creator; Syd; Tasha; Low; and Lana Del Rey.Credit: Nathan Keay; Justin Heron; Swurve; Lana Del Rey; Courtesy of Tasha “Alex Suskind “Perfect Wife” Tasha Tasha is in love. Like,reallyin love. The Chicago musician can barely contain her excitement over the prospect of finally finding the one....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Alicia Robinson