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Olivia Rodrigo Will Release Bonus “Secret” ‘Guts’ Tracks
Olivia Rodrigo dropped some major news for her fans, which sent them into a frenzy. The 20-year-old singer-songwriter took to social media to announce that her upcoming special vinyl for Record Store Day's Black Friday event will include not one, not two, but four "secret tracks" that won't be available on streaming platforms. Here's everything you need to know. Previously, Olivia released four different versions of her 'Guts' LP, each of which contained one exclusive "secret" track. Now, for the first time, the Black Friday variant of the vinyl will bring together all four of these bonus tracks onto a single record. This means that fans can finally get their hands on all the hidden gems that Olivia has kept under wraps. For 'Guts: The Secret Tracks,' Olivia Rodrigo has teamed up with Jack White's Third Man Records to press these four special songs. The tracks are titled 'Obsessed,' 'Scared of My Guitar,' 'Stranger’ and 'Girl I've Always Been.' Olivia's sophomore album, 'Guts,' has already garnered critical acclaim, earning five-star reviews from critics. The album signifies Olivia's journey from her teenage years to adulthood, which she recently mentioned in a statement. She explained how she felt like she grew "10 years" between the ages of 18 and 20. 'Guts' shows the singer’s ability to offer introspective self-analysis while addressing broader cultural concepts of performance and the suppression of emotions to meet others' expectations. It's an album that embodies Olivia's incredible power, range and versatility as an artist.
Britney Spears Reveals The Real Reason She Shaved Her Head in 2007
In the pop music industry, few stories have captured the public's attention quite like the story of Britney Spears. The pop icon's journey through fame, controversies, and personal struggles has been a constant headline, and she's set to reveal her side of the story in her upcoming memoir, ‘The Woman in Me,’ slated for release on 27th October. One of the most memorable chapters of her life, the head-shaving incident in 2007, is a focal point in her memoir. In a candid excerpt, Britney Spears sheds light on her motivations during that tumultuous period of her life. "I'd been eyeballed so much growing up," Britney explains. "I'd been looked up and down, had people telling me what they thought of my body since I was a teenager." The constant scrutiny took a toll on her, and shaving her head was a way of pushing back against the unrelenting public gaze. Spears couldn’t handle the immense pressure and invasion of privacy. It's a stark reminder of how fame can affect an individual's mental and emotional well-being, and how acts that may seem inexplicable to the public often have deeply personal reasons behind them. The memoir also delves into the period following the head-shaving incident when Spears was placed under a court-ordered conservatorship that lasted for 13 long years before being terminated in 2021. During this time, Spears felt like she had lost control over her own life and body.
This is What Jada Pinkett Smith’s Kids Thought About Her Memoir
Jada Pinkett Smith is making headlines with her candid memoir, ‘Worthy.’ In a recent interview, the ‘Girls Trip’ star revealed that her family had a good idea of what to expect from her book before its publication. This transparency about the book's content, especially the stories involving her family, provided an interesting insight into her close-knit relationships. She began by explaining her approach to sharing her book with her family. "What I did was tell them what's in the book, what stories I was going to tell about them specifically, and [ask] if they were okay with that," Jada said. Interestingly, her daughter, 22-year-old Willow Smith, was the first to dive into the memoir. Describing Willow as an avid reader, Jada mentioned that her daughter had the opportunity to read a substantial portion of the book even before it was fully edited. "She couldn't wait," Jada said, "she's like, 'Mom, I'm taking this copy. I got to finish my read.' She was super excited about it." However, it seems that Jaden and Trey, her sons with Will Smith, had a slightly different reaction. Jada explained that she informed them about the book's content, but they haven't delved into it yet. "They'll read it eventually," she mentioned in the interview. Jada Pinkett Smith has been a constant in the headlines with revelations from her memoir over the past few days. One of the most shocking revelations was her disclosure of her secret separation from Will Smith in 2016. She expressed that by that time, both of them felt exhausted from trying to fit their relationship into preconceived notions. She describes the complexity of their long-standing marriage, leaving many people wondering about the future of their relationship.