New York rapper Chino XL died on Sunday, July 28. The hip-hop legend was 50 years old. The family of the late rapper, whose real name was Derek Keith Barbosa, confirmed his death in an Instagram post on Chino’s official…
In July of 2023, while The 1975 were performing at Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival, Matty Healy kissed his bandmate Ross MacDonald on the mouth to protest the country’s severe anti-LGBTQ laws. The organizers of the festival, Future Sound Asia, has…
Following the brutal stabbings of children who were attending a Taylor Swift-themed dance class that left three kids dead, the pop star has released a statement about the awful incident. “The horror of yesterday’s attack in Southport is washing over…
To promote the upcoming Season 26 of The Voice, new coaches Snoop Dogg and Michael Bublé join returning stars Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani to sing together on a rousing rendition of the Four Tops’ 1966 Billboard No. 1 hit,…
Rita Ora had to cancel her scheduled appearance at the Campus Fesztivál in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday night after being given a doctor’s order to rest. The pop star shared the bad news with her fans on Saturday (July 27)…
Billie Eilish is featured in the first installment of Amazon Music's new songwriter series, Songline. The Oscar and Grammy-winning music superstar performed acoustic renditions of songs from her Billboard No. 2 charting album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, during the…
Following Lady Gaga’s stylish performance at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics on Friday Night, the pop superstar surprised her fans over the weekend by playing snippets of her new songs on the streets of Paris. On Gaga’s Instagram…
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the third total week. The crossover hit single became Shaboozey’s first career No. 1 on the chart three weeks ago. The chart-topper is featured on…
Children attending a Taylor Swift-themed event at a dance school in Southport, England, were attacked in a mass stabbing on Monday. Two children are dead following the attack, and nine other children were injured, with six of them hospitalized in…
While Taylor Swift performed a sold-out show for 74,000 fans inside Munich's Olympiastadion on Saturday night, it was the 40,000 fans who gathered on Olympic Hill and the park surrounding the stadium that made headlines. The fans on the hillside…
On the one-year anniversary of the tragic passing of Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor, the exact cause of her death was revealed. The late Grammy-winner’s death certificate was registered in London by her husband, John Reynolds, with the specific cause of…
K-pop boy band Stray Kids’ new album, ATE, debuted at No. 1 on the current Billboard 200 album chart, followed closely behind by fellow K-pop megastar Jimin’s new record, MUSE, which came in at No. 2. This marks the first…
The Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris provided plenty of memorable moments, visually and musically. The musical highlights of the festivities were led by Céline Dion, who made a triumphant, emotional comeback by singing Édith Piaf's "L’Hymne…
In a new episode of the Scandalous Podcast, Slayer guitarist Gary Holt shares his thoughts about a variety of modern music superstars. The 60-year-old metal legend was quick to praise the biggest pop star of them all, Taylor Swift. “I…
The shortlist for the U.K.’s coveted Mercury Prize has just been revealed. Leading the 2024 nominations are Charli XCX’s Brat, the Last Dinner Party’s Prelude To Ecstasy, Beth Gibbons’ Lives Outgrown, and Corinne Bailey Rae’s Black Rainbows. The Mercury Prize…
A documentary on Megan Thee Stallion that has been in the works since 2022 is finally about to hit streaming services this fall. Roc Nation and Time Studios partnered together on the forthcoming film two years ago, and according to…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has partnered with the Coca-Cola Company to share a new musical collaboration for the Olympics, “Hello World,” featuring Gwen Stefani and Anderson .Paak. The track was written and produced by OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder, and…
In a new Rolling Stone cover story feature promoting Friday’s release of Ice Spice’s highly-anticipated debut album, Y2K!, the rapper revealed that Taylor Swift is her “closest celebrity friend.” The duo collaborated on the Grammy-nominated remix of Swift’s Midnights hit,…
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ 2009 ode to New York City, “Empire State Of Mind,” is now a certified diamond single. The Recording Industry Association of America made the announcement on Wednesday (July 24) that “Empire State of Mind” had just…
Music legends the Pointer Sisters and the Commodores have combined for a total of 20 No. 1 hits, and have sold over 100 million albums between the two groups. Beginning in July, the two beloved soul/R&B groups will share the…
Katy Perry is accustomed to releasing chart-topping hits during her best-selling, 23-year career, amassing 9 No. 1 hits and 14 Top 10 singles over that span. But Perry’s massively hyped new single, “Woman’s World,” failed to achieve those same lofty…
Eminem has been presented with a Brit Billion Award by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The distinction recognizes the rapper reaching seven billion U.K. streams, according to calculations by the Official Charts Company. The Brit Billion award was launched back…
Cher is finally planning on spilling all the tea in her upcoming two-part memoir. The first installment, titled simply, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, will be published on November 19 via Dey Street Books. Cher also revealed her striking book…
A rare collection of Michael Jackson‘s signed drawings are set to be auctioned off on August 3. The set of 78 sketches were made using wax pencils, pastels, and watercolors, with all of them being signed by the music superstar.…
