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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

Rod Wave Arrested On Drug And Weapon Charges On Same Day He Received His First Grammy Nomination

Rod Wave Arrested On Drug And Weapon Charges On Same Day He Received His First Grammy Nomination

Rod Wave was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia, on Friday (November 7) on multiple drug and weapon charges, including possession of a firearm during a felony, reckless driving, and controlled substances. The arrest took place on the same day that the 27-year-old rapper received his first-ever Grammy Award nomination for Best Song Written for Visual…… Continue Reading

Hayley Williams Announces 2026 World Tour Dates

Hayley Williams Announces 2026 World Tour Dates

Hayley Williams quietly revealed her 2026 tour dates by adding them to her official website on Friday (November 7), featuring a ’90s computer desktop design and an “oops.jpg” image hinting at an early leak of the itinerary for her At A Bachelor Party Tour. The Paramore frontwoman’s worldwide solo trek begins March 28 in Atlanta…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Notches Fifth Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Notches Fifth Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl continues its dominance by securing a fifth consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 120,000 equivalent album units in the week ending November 6. It is the second album in 2025 to spend its first five weeks atop the chart, following Morgan Wallen’s I’m…… Continue Reading

Soundgarden, OutKast, The White Stripes, And Cyndi Lauper Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame During Emotional, Electric Ceremony

Soundgarden, OutKast, The White Stripes, And Cyndi Lauper Inducted Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame During Emotional, Electric Ceremony

On Saturday night (November 8), the 40th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, honoring legendary artists including Bad Company, OutKast, Cyndi Lauper, The White Stripes, Soundgarden, Salt-N-Pepa, and Chubby Checker, with posthumous honors for Warren Zevon and Joe Cocker. The event was broadcast…… Continue Reading

Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter Lead 2026 Grammy Nominees

Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter Lead 2026 Grammy Nominees

Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations with nine total nods, fueled by his chart-topping album, GNX, and No. 1 single “Luther,” with the recognition following the Compton rapper’s five wins in 2025 for “Not Like Us.” Lady Gaga set her career-high with seven nominations, tying her with the total nods received by producers Jack…… Continue Reading

First Trailer For Michael Jackson Biopic Captures Singer Becoming The King Of Pop

First Trailer For Michael Jackson Biopic Captures Singer Becoming The King Of Pop

On Thursday (November 6), Lionsgate released the first trailer for Michael, Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biopic chronicling Michael Jackson’s rise to becoming the King of Pop, starring his nephew Jaafar Jackson as the legendary singer. The teaser features Jackson in the studio with Quincy Jones (Kendrick Sampson), at the dinner table with his young siblings, and…… Continue Reading

Bizarrap And Daddy Yankee Set To Headline Halftime Show During NFL’s First Game In Spain

Bizarrap And Daddy Yankee Set To Headline Halftime Show During NFL’s First Game In Spain

The NFL will host its first game in Spain on Sunday, November 16, at Madrid’s Bernabéu Stadium, where the Washington Commanders and Miami Dolphins will face off. The halftime show will be headlined by Argentine DJ/producer Bizarrap and Puerto Rican rapper and singer Daddy Yankee, with the duo set to perform their new joint track,…… Continue Reading

Daniel Caesar Claims First No. 1 On Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart With ‘Son Of Spergy’

Daniel Caesar Claims First No. 1 On Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart With ‘Son Of Spergy’

Daniel Caesar notched his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with his fourth album, Son of Spergy, which debuted October 24 and earned 43,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 34.1 million streams. The album also gives Caesar his first-ever leader on the Top R&B Albums chart, while also debuting…… Continue Reading

SZA Says She’s Working On New Album, Addresses “Strange” Beef With Nicki Minaj

SZA Says She’s Working On New Album, Addresses “Strange” Beef With Nicki Minaj

In a new GQ interview, SZA expressed confusion over Nicki Minaj’s recent social media attacks on her, saying they have no personal association and she doesn’t understand the motive behind the criticism. “I don’t know her,” SZA said. “We have no connection to each other. There’s no backstory. There was no through-line narrative… I don’t…… Continue Reading

Snoop Dogg Shelves New Year’s Eve Special To Focus On Winter Olympics Coverage

Snoop Dogg Shelves New Year’s Eve Special To Focus On Winter Olympics Coverage

Snoop Dogg has canceled his planned New Year’s Eve special with NBC in order to focus on his correspondent role with the network for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. “Sometimes the calendar gets in the way of the celebration, which is why my NBC family and I decided this winter was time for us…… Continue Reading

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