Music News with Taylor Swift and Jojo

Apr 29, 2020 | 6:07 AM

TAYLOR SWIFT FANS FUEL THEORIES ABOUT A MAY 8TH ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER SHE POSTS NEW SELFIE: Taylor Swift shared a new selfie from quarantine on Instagram Monday that sparked theories from fans, who put the pieces together that something could be released on May 8th. Fans picked up on both of her posts on Instagram and Twitter were published at 5:08 p.m. on the dot. The “5” and “8” are also in reference to the moment in her “The Man” music video during the wedding scene. “Taylor’s recent IG/Twitter posts were published at 5:08 p.m., further fueling the rumors of a possible May 8th announcement/release,” the theory suggests.

JOJO RELEASES ‘LONELY HEARTS’ VIDEO DIRECTED BY ZELDA WILLIAMS: JoJo has released the video for her song “Lonely Hearts” directed by her longtime friend Zelda Williams and produced by Joshua Thurston. JoJo shared, “This song continues the journey of self-love that I’ve been on… Realizing that while temptation and self-doubt may arise, at the end of the day, choosing self-preservation over toxic relationships is what I’m doing in my life right now.” “Lonely Hearts” is from JoJo’s upcoming album good to know out this Friday.

JOE JONAS PLANS VEGAS THEMED PARTY FOR FIRST WEDDING ANNIVERSARY: Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner got married in Las Vegas on May 1, 2019, and now he’s revealing what his ideal first anniversary plans with his wife. “I think we would have gone back to Vegas,” Joe told James Corden on his virtual Late Late Show. “So, if you can keep a secret, I would say I might try to recreate Vegas in our house. I have a DJ set up. We could do a night club.” Sophie and Joe are currently expecting their first child together. Joe previously admitted spending time at home with Sophie amid the coronavirus pandemic is “wonderful.”

POST MALONE BREAKS RECORD FOR MOST WEEKS IN TOP 10 ON BILLBOARD HOT 100: Post Malone’s song, “Circles” claimed a spot in the Top 10 of the Hot 100 chart, its 34th week in the region. The track claimed the No. 1 spot for three weeks after it debuted in November 2019 and will land at No. 6 on the streaming-, airplay- and sales-based survey dated May 2nd, according to Billboard. Malone’s “Circles” actually breaks a record that he previously held with “Sunflower,” his collab with Swae Lee that was featured on the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soundtrack. “Circles” is off his Hollywood’s Bleeding album, which also spent time at No. 1 on several charts.

BTS POSTPONES REMAINING 2020 TOUR DATES: BTS confirmed that they are suspending the entirety of their Map of the Soul world tour due to public health concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. BTS previously postponed the North American leg of the tour, which was slated to begin April 25th, and a concert in Seoul. The new cancellations include shows across Europe and Asia. BTS shared a first trailer for their WeVerse docuseries, Break the Silence, on Tuesday. The series gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the group’s Love Yourself world tour, and premieres on the WeVerse app May 12th.

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