MAC Unveils Its “Powder Kiss” Collection With Doja Cat and Ella Gross

MAC Cosmetics launches its Powder Kiss Hazy Matte collection with Doja Cat and Ella Gross, delivering soft-focus matte lips with comfort and pigment.
Doja Cat Says “L’album est complet”—What We Know So Far

Doja Cat has entered the chat. Again. And this time, it’s French. On July 21, the Say So singer/rapper/internet gremlin dropped the line “L’album est complet” on Twitter (or whatever we’re calling it now). Translation: The album is complete. Emoji of choice? A croissant. Because of course. Naturally, the tweet sent stan Twitter straight into detective mode. Is the French caption a nod to the album’s title? (Vie, which means “life,” because yes, even chaos agents love a soft rebrand.) Is the croissant an Easter egg? A visual metaphor? A gluten-forward cry for help? TBD. What we do know: the vibes are shifting. Hard. Let’s set the scene. It’s the 2025 Oscars. Doja struts in with split-dye blonde and black hair, looking like Grace Jones’ cyberpunk daughter. The tweet goes up. She wipes nearly all past posts from her feed. She changes her location to “my ass.” Her header? Something sultry enough to get banned in three countries. In other words: we’re not in Hot Pink anymore, Toto. And while we’re on the subject: Doja hated her earlier pop era. She called Planet Her and Hot Pink “cash grabs,” told fans they were “duped,” and swore off the pop princess pipeline with a one-way ticket to Somewhere Real. “Now I can go disappear somewhere and touch grass,” she once wrote. “While y’all weep for mediocre pop.” (Iconic.) Her 2023 album Scarlet offered a glimpse of that pivot—artsy, dark, under-promoted, and possibly just a vibe check for what’s to come. But Vie? This one feels different. If Scarlet was her “don’t text me” soft launch, Vie is the “I turned off read receipts and got a stylist who knows the archives” rebrand. Every new photo, every hairstyle, every tweet screams: conceptual era loading. The Grace Jones comparisons? Not a reach. The flat top, the jagged silhouettes, the disdainful side-eyes? All giving OG fashion girl. Honestly, we wouldn’t be shocked if Doja pulled up to her next performance on a horse in full Mugler. No release date. No tracklist. No track titles. Just the cryptic, couture chaos we’ve come to expect. And fans? Already plotting fictional rollouts like it’s their 9–5. Whatever Vie ends up being—experimental jazz-rap? Parisian disco-metal?—we’re here for the drama, the visuals, the trolling, and the probably-great-but-also-deliberately-unmarketable music. Stay tuned for more updates on her new era.
Tems Set to Headline the First-Ever FIFA Club World Cup Halftime Show

Darlings, prepare yourselves for a truly unprecedented fusion of global talent and purpose! Our very own Afrobeats sensation, Tems, is headed to the pitch this July, and she’s not coming alone. She’s set to join the iconic Doja Cat and the incomparable J Balvin to headline the first-ever halftime show at a FIFA Club World Cup Final! This debut lineup is not merely star-studded; it is as strategically curated as it is utterly dazzling. This isn’t just about entertainment, precious readers. This groundbreaking performance, brilliantly curated by none other than Chris Martin of Coldplay, is poised to make a monumental impact. The show proudly champions the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, an ambitious initiative striving to raise an astounding $100 million. Their noble mission? To dramatically enhance educational access and invigorate youth football programmes across the globe. This unmissable spectacle, which will be streamed for free on DAZN.com, marks an exquisite intersection of elite sport, groundbreaking music, and vital global development efforts. Speaking with her characteristic grace about the upcoming performance, Tems shared that it’s a profound opportunity to unite people in a moment of unparalleled harmony through the universal languages of music and football. “We’re going to bring the world together for a beautiful moment – to celebrate football, feel the unity that music brings, and improve the lives of millions of children through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. I can’t wait – see you at the FIFA Club World Cup final!” she enthusiastically noted. The very essence of this initiative lies in the potent synergy of these two global languages—music and sport—coming together for a cause that truly matters. FIFA President Gianni Infantino echoed this powerful sentiment, hailing the collaboration with Global Citizen as a history-making moment. “Together, we’re going to make history on a special occasion where football and music unite the world,” he affirmed. He continued, highlighting the core mission: “FIFA and Global Citizen are partnering to support a powerful cause: giving every child the chance to learn, play, and dream. This show will be unforgettable – not just for its spectacle, but for the lasting impact it will make.”