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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

LL COOL J Announced As Host Of 2025 MTV VMAs

LL COOL J Announced As Host Of 2025 MTV VMAs

On Thursday (August 14), it was revealed that LL COOL J will host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards live from New York’s UBS Arena on September 7. This marks his first time hosting the show solo, after co-hosting the event with Nicki Minaj and Jack Harlow in 2022. A hip-hop icon with a long…… Continue Reading

Sabrina Carpenter Admits She Is “Freaking Out” About Her Collaboration On Taylor Swift’s New Album

Sabrina Carpenter Admits She Is “Freaking Out” About Her Collaboration On Taylor Swift’s New Album

In her Instagram Stories post on Wednesday (August 13), Sabrina Carpenter revealed that she is understandably “freaking out” after being announced as the sole featured guest artist on Taylor Swift’s upcoming 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl. Carpenter, who collaborates with Swift on the title-track of her highly anticipated new album, shared an image…… Continue Reading

Teaser For Kanye West Documentary, ‘In Whose Name?,’ Features Appearance By Kim Kardashian

Teaser For Kanye West Documentary, ‘In Whose Name?,’ Features Appearance By Kim Kardashian

A minute-long teaser for the highly anticipated Kanye West documentary, In Whose Name?, directed by Nico Ballesteros, was released on Wednesday (August 13). The brief clip offers a raw glimpse into Ye’s life and mental health as he states, “I’m off my meds for five months now,” and discusses his bipolar disorder diagnosis as a…… Continue Reading

Backstreet Boys Expand Las Vegas Sphere Residency, Including Adding New Year’s Eve Concert

Backstreet Boys Expand Las Vegas Sphere Residency, Including Adding New Year’s Eve Concert

On Tuesday (August 13), Backstreet Boys announced that they have extended their Into the Millennium residency at the Las Vegas Sphere through early January. The chart-topping boy band added seven new shows to their successful sold-out Vegas run, including a special New Year’s Eve concert. The additional dates are December 26-28, December 30-31, and January…… Continue Reading

Beyoncé Wins First Emmy Award For ‘Beyoncé Bowl,’ Up Against Husband Jay-Z In Another Category

Beyoncé Wins First Emmy Award For ‘Beyoncé Bowl,’ Up Against Husband Jay-Z In Another Category

Beyoncé won her first ever Emmy Award on Tuesday (August 12), for Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming for the ‘Beyoncé Bowl,’ her 2024 halftime show performance during Netflix’s Christmas Day NFL broadcast. During her set, Beyoncé performed songs from her Grammy-winning album, Cowboy Carter, live for the first time, which featured special…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift Reveals ‘Life Of A Showgirl’ Cover Art And Shares Tracklist Featuring Sabrina Carpenter Collaboration

Taylor Swift Reveals ‘Life Of A Showgirl’ Cover Art And Shares Tracklist Featuring Sabrina Carpenter Collaboration

During her highly-anticipated appearance on Travis and Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast on Wednesday (August 13), Taylor Swift revealed the cover art and tracklist for her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, and announced an October 3 release date for the project. Swift co-produced the album with Max Martin and Shellback, and recorded…… Continue Reading

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