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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

David Guetta Becomes First Artist To Score 20 No. 1s On Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay Chart

David Guetta Becomes First Artist To Score 20 No. 1s On Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay Chart

David Guetta has made history on Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart by earning his 20th No. 1 with his recent collaboration, “Gone Gone Gone” featuring Teddy Swims and Tones and I, making Guetta the artist with the most No. 1s in the chart’s 22-year history. The track, which was released in October 2025, jumps up…… Continue Reading

Chappell Roan Named Global Ambassador For MAC Cosmetics, Giving Her “Full Circle” Moment With Brand

Chappell Roan Named Global Ambassador For MAC Cosmetics, Giving Her “Full Circle” Moment With Brand

Chappell Roan has been named a global ambassador for MAC Cosmetics, marking her first major beauty partnership with the brand after using MAC for high-profile moments like the MTV VMAs, Saturday Night Live, and the Grammys. The 27-year-old pop star praised MAC for embracing diversity and self-expression, describing their partnership as a “full circle” collaboration.…… Continue Reading

Miley Cyrus, Cynthia Erivo,  Ariana Grande, And HUNTR/X’s “Golden” From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Nominated For Best Song At Golden Globes

Miley Cyrus, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, And HUNTR/X’s “Golden” From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Nominated For Best Song At Golden Globes

KPop Demon Hunters has earned three Golden Globe nominations, including Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for “Golden,” performed by HUNTR/X and co-written by EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, DO, 24, and Teddy. EJAE makes history by becoming the first Korean American nominated for a Golden Globe in the original song category, where “Golden” competes alongside…… Continue Reading

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Ties Record By Claiming 19th Week At No. 1 On Holiday-Filled Hot 100 Chart

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Ties Record By Claiming 19th Week At No. 1 On Holiday-Filled Hot 100 Chart

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has climbed back to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-tying 19th week, matching the longest chart-topping reigns held by Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” in 2024 and Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” in 2019. The 1994 Christmas classic extends its record…… Continue Reading

Tyler, The Creator Receives Innovator Of The Decade Award At Variety’s Hitmakers Event

Tyler, The Creator Receives Innovator Of The Decade Award At Variety’s Hitmakers Event

Tyler, the Creator was honored with the Innovator of the Decade award at Variety’s Hitmakers event in Los Angeles on Saturday (December 6), where the Grammy-winning rapper reflected on 15 years of creating groundbreaking work that spans music, fashion, and acting. “For me, always looking forward — that’s where I sit comfortable at,” Tyler said…… Continue Reading

Dua Lipa Pays Tribute To Selena During Final ‘Radical Optimism’ Show In Mexico City

Dua Lipa Pays Tribute To Selena During Final ‘Radical Optimism’ Show In Mexico City

Dua Lipa closed her Radical Optimism Tour with an emotional tribute to the late Queen of Tejano music, Selena Quintanilla, performing her 7x-platinum 1994 hit, “Amor Prohibido,” at Mexico City’s GNP Seguros Stadium on Friday night (December 5). Addressing the crowd of 65,000, Lipa expressed a deep bond with Selena through their shared dual nationality…… Continue Reading

Lily Allen Announces 2026 ‘West End Girl’ North American Tour

Lily Allen Announces 2026 ‘West End Girl’ North American Tour

On Friday (December 5), Lily Allen announced the dates and details of her biggest North American tour to date in 2026, performing her recently released album, West End Girl, in full each night. The nine-city tour, dubbed ‘Lily Allen Performs West End Girl,’ kicks off on April 3 in Chicago, and includes stops in Toronto,…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Returns To No. 1 On Billboard 200, Claiming Eighth Week Atop Chart

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Returns To No. 1 On Billboard 200, Claiming Eighth Week Atop Chart

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for the eighth nonconsecutive week, rising up two places from its previous ranking at No. 3, with 99,000 equivalent album units sold in the U.S. during the week ending December 4. The 12% increase was driven by Black Friday…… Continue Reading

Kiss, George Strait, And Gloria Gaynor Receive Oval Office Medals Ahead Of Kennedy Center Honors Ceremony

Kiss, George Strait, And Gloria Gaynor Receive Oval Office Medals Ahead Of Kennedy Center Honors Ceremony

President Donald Trump presented the 2024 Kennedy Center honorees – including KISS, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Sylvester Stallone, and Michael Crawford – with their medals during a ceremony on Sunday (December 6) in the Oval Office, praising them as “perhaps the most accomplished and renowned class” ever assembled. He lauded each for their significant contributions…… Continue Reading

Gwen Stefani Says She Wants No Doubt’s Sphere Residency To Be “Really Nostalgic”

Gwen Stefani Says She Wants No Doubt’s Sphere Residency To Be “Really Nostalgic”

During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday (December 3), Gwen Stefani shared her excitement about No Doubt’s upcoming reunion for a residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas in 2026. The initial 12 shows in May quickly sold-out, so they added six additional “final” dates in June. “We’re excited,” she…… Continue Reading

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