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Courtney E. Smith

Music
New Music This Week: AlunaGeorge Is Hypnotizing, Kodie Shane Brings Hotlanta & ...
Courtney E. Smith
7 Sep 2018
Music
Dua Lipa's New Video Is The Absolute Most, But Does It Need To Be?
Courtney E. Smith
6 Sep 2018
Music
New Music To Know This Week: HAERTS Return, Vivian Green Gets Slutry & More
Courtney E. Smith
2 Sep 2018
US News
2 Dead, 11 Injured In Mass Shooting At Video Game Tournament In F...
A mass shooting happened in a Jacksonville, Florida mall on Sunday, during a video game tournament. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office tweeted that the
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Yoko Ono Reimagines "Woman Power" & Female Liberation, 45 Years L...
Yoko Ono is doing something crucial: revisiting the past. With her latest album Warzone (out 19th October), Ono is reworking songs from her 30-year career
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Sweetener Review: Ariana Grande Explores The Unbearable ...
Fixated with Ariana’s Grande’s love life this year? She knows. She indulges the gossip – her split with Mac Miller and her very public (and strangely
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4 Finale Recap: You Are Not Broken
If you tuned in tonight hoping for some resolution on what actually happened to Alison (Ruth Wilson), some idea about how she really died or a decoder ring
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Aretha Franklin's Most Enduring Songs, From Feminist Anthems To G...
by Courtney E. Smith
Work & Money
Madonna: The Business Behind The Music
Madonna’s music career started with a very small deal with Warner Bros. Records in 1982: a £11,000 advance per single, with an option to pick up three s
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 9 Recap: Why’d You Do It?
Last week, we learned some devastating news: Alison (Ruth Wilson) is dead. What we didn't learn was how it happened. Don't hold your breath that
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Album Review: Nicki Minaj Is Out To Prove She's Rap Royalty On
Nicki Minaj is out to prove she is rap royalty — namely, the Queen. Given the scant number of women who can top the rap charts, this seems like a foregon
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Will Give Us Alison's Take On Her "Unfair" Death
Spoilers for season 4 of The Affair ahead. If you had a hard time getting through The Affair last week, when we learned that Alison (Ruth Wilson) died, buc
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
How Cult Leaders Use Music For Mind Control
All summer long, Refinery29 will be examining cults from every angle: pop culture, fashion, food, beauty, and their controversial origins. Let’s dig into
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
New Music To Know This Week: Mitski Is Sadcore, Elle King Is A Cu...
Mitski “Two Slow Dancers” If you're looking for a little summertime sadness, here it is. Mitski will drop her new album next Friday, Augus
by Courtney E. Smith
Movies
Maggie Gyllenhaal Is Every Parent's Nightmare In Netflix's Th...
When you think of kindergarten teachers, you probably think of soft-voiced, patient people who live to help young minds develop. Maybe you think of the son
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 8 Recap: We Have To Be Sure...
Part one of this week’s shocking episode is told from Cole’s (Joshua Jackson) POV, but let’s not beat around the bush: this episode is about Alison (
by Courtney E. Smith
Entertainment News
Demi Lovato Speaks Out For The First Time Since Her Reported Over...
Demi Lovato has released her first statement following her reported overdose on July 24. Lovato does not confirm an overdose or that she is entering rehab,
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
This Songwriter Hated Online Dating So Much, She Wrote A Gorgeous...
It is a fact, universally recognised, that online dating is a soul crushing activity, not meant for the faint of heart. When British singer/songwriter Mink
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 7 Recap: You Know Nothing Y...
How do you get from being ignored by a stock boy at the grocery store to becoming an impromptu guru in Joshua Tree? Just ask Helen (Maura Tierney), who tak
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
New Music To Know This Week: Santigold, Charli XCX & King Princes...
Santigold “Run the Road” Ring the alarm, Santigold has been gone for too long. Her all-too-welcome return with her new mixtape, I Don't Wa
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 6 Recap: Maybe It Didn't Ha...
Okay, let’s start with a fantasy: Noah’s (Dominic West) delusion that he’s a helpful part of Janelle’s (Sanaa Lathan) life. I am just eating popcor
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
New Music This Week: Lera Lynn Is Old School, Sophia Black Is Not...
Lera Lynn & Nicole Atkins “In Another Life” Lera Lynn dropped a duets album that is worth obsessing over. If you clicked play and thought
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
If The Rumors About Rihanna's Next Album Sound Familiar, This Is Why
Gimme a beat: reports have surfaced that for the last year Rihanna, and her label Roc Nation, have had been beat collecting for a couple of new albums. Rol
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Dua Lipa Was Snubbed By The VMAs & Here's Why
Dua Lipa is becoming a staple at music awards shows. She wowed at the BRIT Awards in February, taking home the award for British Female Solo Artist award a
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 5 Recap: Take Care Of Your ...
This episode I am going to need a box of Kleenex and a moment to collect myself. We get two divergent tales from the point of view of Vik (Omar Metwally),
by Courtney E. Smith
TV Shows
The Affair Season 4, Episode 4 Recap: Let’s Go With That
It’s all about Alison (Ruth Wilson) this week, and though the revelations that come are troubling, it has also been calming to go into her world this sea
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
New Music This Week: Ella Mai's Remix, Mala Rodríguez's Feminist ...
Ella Mai feat. Nicki Minaj & Quavo “Boo'd Up (Remix)” Discerning minds already have “Boo'd Up” on their summer of &#
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
Halsey Cried Onstage While Singing “Sorry” Days After Her Split F...
Halsey recently announced the end of her relationship with G-Eazy and the toll the split is taking on her reared its head during her set at the Common Grou
by Courtney E. Smith
Pop Culture
Katharine McPhee (Probably) Doesn't Care What You Think About Her...
Earlier this week, news broke that our former American Idol finalist, star of the cult hit Smash, and current star of Waitress on Broadway Katharine McPhee
by Courtney E. Smith
Music
What Is It That Makes A Nicki Minaj & Ariana Grande Collab So Mag...
Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj make beautiful music together. No shade to the singles they’ve released so far (okay, some shade to “Chun-Li”) from bot
by Courtney E. Smith
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