Music notes: Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez and more

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Swifties are ready for the Reputation (Taylor’s Version) era, and some think the outfit Taylor Swift wore while out for dinner with pals Blake Lively, Zoë Kravitz and Jack Antonoff on Wednesday is a hint that the rerecorded version of her sixth studio album is coming soon.

Ellie Goulding to receive award for her environmental activism

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Disney/Chris Willard Ellie Goulding is nominated for a Grammy next month, but she’s just been named as the recipient of an award for her environmental activism. On September 5, in Gothenburg, Sweden, Ellie will receive The Perfect World Foundation Award,

Watch Teddy Swims cover Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer”

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Joseph Cultice If you’ve ever wondered how Taylor Swift‘s “Cruel Summer” would sound sung by a gravelly voiced, burly dude with a beard and a face full of tattoos — well, Teddy Swims has you covered. In a performance for BBC