Avril Lavigne Announces 2024 U.K. Outdoor Shows With Simple Plan
Pop punk icon Avril Lavigne has announced two outdoor shows in the U.K. for the next summer. The "Sk8er Boi" singer will perform at Cardiff Castle on Tuesday, July 2, and at Manchester Castlefield Bowl on Wednesday, July 3. Simple Plan will be the special guest at both concerts. "UK!" says Avril. "I'm playing at… ...
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Taylor Swift Announces Extended 'The Eras Tour' Film To Be Available On-Demand
Global superstar Taylor Swift has announced that The Eras Tour concert film will be available on demand beginning on her birthday, December 13. The streaming version will include songs from the tour not included in the movie's theatrical release. "Well, so, basically I have a birthday coming up and I was thinking a fun way… ...
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'The Color Purple' Soundtrack To Feature Alicia Keys, Usher & Many More
The Color Purple soundtrack is set to feature an all-star lineup of artists, including Alicia Keys, Usher and more. The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By) is due to be released on December 15. The Color Purple is a coming-of-age period musical drama film directed by Blitz Bazawule from a screenplay by Marcus Gardley,… ...
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Jennifer Lopez Announces 'This Is Me... Now' Release Date, Accompanying Film
Jennifer Lopez has announced that her highly anticipated album, This Is Me... Now, will be released on February 16, 2024. Lopez also surprised fans on Monday with the announcement of an accompanying film of the same name. This Is Me... Now: The Film will simultaneously become available globally on Prime Video. This Is Me... Now… ...
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Taylor Swift Meets With Family Of Fan Who Died At Rio De Janeiro Concert
Taylor Swift met the family members of Ana Clara Benevides Machado, a fan who passed away earlier this month, on Sunday (November 26) in São Paulo. According to reports, Swift invited Machado's family to her final Brazilian tour stop. Swift's post on X shows the singer posing for a picture with the fan's family, who… ...
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Drake's 'For All The Dogs' Returns To No. 1 On Billboard 200
Drake's For All the Dogs has returned to the top of Billboard 200. The eighth studio album by the Canadian rapper rose from No. 4 to No. 1 with 145,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the November 17-23 tracking week, according to Luminate. This is the second week that For All the… ...
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Hozier, Courteeners, Madness & James Among Lytham Festival 2024 Headliners
Hozier, Courteeners, Madness and James are among the headliners of the 2024 edition of the Lytham Festival, scheduled to take place at Lytham Green from July 3 to July 7. So far, the organizers have announced all the headliners and special guests for the upcoming edition, except those set to perform on July 4. Apart… ...
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Jack Harlow's 'Lovin On Me' Earns Second Week Atop U.K. Singles Chart
Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me" has earned a second week atop the UK Official Singles Chart. Last week, the Louisville rapper earned his first No. 1 on the U.K. chart with the rap-pop track. With 6 million streams, "Lovin On Me" remains the U.K.'s most-streamed song this week. Casso, RAYE and D-Block Europe's "Prada" returned… ...
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Kali Uchis, Karol G Team Up On 'Labios Mordidos'
Kali Uchis and Karol G have teamed up for "Labios Mordidos" (Bite Lips), which dropped on Friday, November 24. "Labios Mordidos" marks the pair's second collaboration following "Me Tengo Que Ir" from Karol's Manana Sera Bonita (Bichota Season) earlier this year. "The girl is on fire and sticks to me like a tattoo/ I guarantee… ...
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Nickelback Announce 2024 U.K., European Tour Dates
Canadian rock band Nickelback have announced the U.K. and European leg of their "Get Rollin' World Tour." Nickelback will play arena shows in Glasgow, Manchester, London and Birmingham before travelling to Europe and performing across Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Cologne, Zurich, Bologna, Vienna, Prague and Munich. Support will come from special guests Lottery Winners. Tickets go on… ...
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Ice Spice Immortalized As Chia Pet
Ice Spice has partnered with Chicago-based lifestyle brand Living Product to launch her own Chia Pet. The rapper's terra cotta figurine features her signature orange Afro hair, her pink hoodie, and $100,000 diamond chain with the cartoon rendering of her face. Commenting on this creative venture, Ice Spice said, "Like my lyrics say, 'I'm breakin'… ...
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Blink-182, Lana Del Rey Among Reading & Leeds 2024 Headliners
Blink-182, Lana Del Rey, Liam Gallagher, Fred Again..., Gerry Cinnamon and Catfish & the Bottlemen have been announced as headliners for next year's Reading & Leeds festivals. The pair of festivals are scheduled to take place at Little John's Farm in Reading and Bramham Park in Leeds from August 21 through 25. The festivals will… ...
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BTS' Jung Kook Shares Justin Timberlake Remix Of '3D'
BTS' Jung Kook has teamed up with Justin Timberlake for a new remix of his hit track "3D." The original version of "3D" featured Jack Harlow and was released in September as the second single off Jung Kook's debut studio album, Golden. "This remix enhances the 2000s vibe of the old school sound of the… ...
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Hit With Another Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit with another sexual lawsuit. A woman has accused the rapper, singer and producer of drugging and sexually assaulting her and recording the assault without her knowledge when she was a college student in 1991. The suit was filed in New York Supreme Court on Thursday, November 23, one day… ...
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SZA, Usher Among Big Winners At 2023 Soul Train Awards
SZA and Usher emerged as the big winners at this year's Soul Train Awards. With four victories, SZA led the night, taking home trophies for 'Best R&B/Soul Female Artist,' 'Album of the Year,' 'Song of the Year,' and 'The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter's Award.' Usher scored three wins for 'Best R&B/Soul Male Artist,' 'Certified Soul… ...
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Ed Sheeran Shares First Fan-Made Videos For 'Autumn Variations' Songs
Ed Sheeran recently shared the first set of fan-made music videos for songs from his latest LP, Autumn Variations. The videos released by the British pop star were for "Midnight" by Meg Igarashi from Japan, "That's On Me" by Beatriz Santmaria Pinha from Brazil, and "American Town" by Michael Lamhang from the U.S. Overall, Sheeran… ...
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Megan Thee Stallion Featured In New Promo For NBC's Coverage Of 2024 Paris Olympics
Megan Thee Stallion stars in the second promotional advertisement of NBC Universal's fall campaign to promote its coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The promo debuted during NBCU's Thanksgiving Day programming. The new spot welcomes viewers to "Thee Paris Olympics," as Megan performs at the Palace of Versailles - the host of next summer's Olympic… ...
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Eight-Part BTS Docuseries To Debut On Disney+ Next Month
A new eight-part docuseries on 21st century pop icons BTS will debut on Disney+ on December 20. Featuring never-before-seen interviews, performances and behind-the-scenes moments with RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook, "BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star" will take audiences on an in-depth journey across the band's 10-year career, highlighting their highs and… ...
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Beyonce Share Final Trailer For 'Renaissance' Concert Film
Beyonce recently released the final trailer for her upcoming concert film, Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce. The two-minute trailer shows Queen Bey addressing the her younger daughter, who handles the camera. "Rumi, now can I teach you a trick? You gotta turn it to the side!" she says. The trailer sees Beyonce, who shares daughter… ...
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SZA, Noah Kahan Join Green Day As Headliners Of Montreal's Osheaga Festival 2024
SZA, Noah Kahan have joined Green Day as headliners of next year's Osheaga Festival. The three-day festival is schedule to take place at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Ile Sainte-Helene, Quebec, from August 2-4. Kahan will headline on Friday, August 2, Green Day on Saturday, August 3, and SZA on Sunday, August 4. Green Day will be… ...
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Dua Lipa's 'Houdini' Debuts Atop Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs Chart
Dua Lipa's "Houdini" has debuted atop Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs Chart. The song earned 23.8 million airplay audience impressions and 12.4 million official streams and sold 7,000 downloads in the U.S. during November 10-16, according to Luminate. With "Houdini," Lipa scored her second No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. "Houdini" was released on… ...
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Lana Del Rey Reveals She Was 'All Over' Original Version Of Taylor Swift's 'Snow On The Beach'
In a recent interview with Harper's Bazaar, Lana Del Rey revealed that her voice is "all over" the first version of Taylor Swift's "Snow On The Beach," responding to her fans' claim that they couldn't hear her voice on the track. Del Rey said in the interview that she actually had a huge role in… ...
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Chris Brown's '11:11' Dethrones SZA's 'SOS' On Billboard's Top R&B Albums Chart
Chris Brown's 11:11 has dethroned SZA's SOS from the top of Billboard's Top R&B Albums Chart, ending the hit's nearly year-long supremacy. Brown's new album, released earlier this month through CBE/RCA Records, debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated November 25. 11:11 earned 45,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the November 10-16… ...
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50 Cent Surprises Fans At London Show With Ed Sheeran Cameo
50 Cent surprised fans at his show in London on Tuesday, November 21, by bringing out global superstar Ed Sheeran to perform his blockbuster hit "Shape Of You." The rapper was playing at the O2 Arena as part of his "The Final Lap" tour when a cube descended onto the stage emblazoned with the digital… ...
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Pink Announces 2024 U.K., European Stadium Tour
Global superstar Pink has announced dates for her Summer Carnival Tour in the U.K. and Europe in 2024. The UK trek will kick off on June 11 at Principality Stadium in Cardiff and will feature shows in London, Dublin, Liverpool, and Glasgow. T he Europe leg will commence on July 3 at Wankdorf Stadium in… ...
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Primavera Sound Reveals Star-Studded 2024 Lineup
Lana Del Rey, Pulp and SZA have been confirmed as headliners for next year's Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona, Spain. Other artists set to perform at the festival include Disclosure, FKA Twigs, Justice, Mitski, The National, Phoenix, PJ Harvey and Vampire Weekend. The Primavera Sound festival is scheduled to take place from May 30 to… ...
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Gucci Mane Returns With New Single 'Cold' Featuring B.G., Mike WiLL Made-It
Rapper Gucci Mane has returned with a new single, "Cold," featuring New Orleans legend BG and super producer Mike Will Made-It. "Thinking 'bout them cold nights, sleeping in that cold cell/ Eating nothin' but cold food, they let me out that cold jail/ Soon as I touched down I had to give them folks hell/… ...
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Yungblud Shares Video For 'Happier' Featuring Oli Sykes
Yungblud recently released a video for his single "Happier," featuring Bring Me The Horizon's Oli Sykes. The retro-themed video, filmed in Tokyo, shows Yungblud and Sykes singing the lyrics during Karaoke, playing arcade machines, and shaking legs on a crowded dance floor. "If I could tell you how I feel/I know that you're still hurting… ...
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Travis Scott's 'I Know ?' Jumps To No. 1 On Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay Chart
Travis Scott has reclaimed the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay chart, as "I Know ?" topped the chart dated November 25. "I Know ?" has dethrones Doja Cat's "Paint the Town Red," jumping from No. 3 to the top spot amid a 10% gain in plays, according to Luminate. Scott scored his eighth… ...
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Coldplay Announce 2024 Australia, New Zealand Tour Dates
Coldplay have announced dates for their "Music Of The Spheres World Tour" in Australia and New Zealand in 2024. The British band announced two concerts each at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium and Sydney's Accord Stadium between October 30 and November 7. They also confirmed a massive show at Auckland's Eden Park on November 13. PinkPantheress and… ...
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A$AP Rocky Orders To Stand Trial For Allegedly Firing Gun At Former Friend
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that there is enough evidence for A$AP Rocky to stand trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021. Superior Court Judge M.L. Villar made the ruling at at a preliminary hearing on Monday, November 20, after hearing… ...
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Jack Harlow Earns First U.K. No. 1 With 'Lovin On Me'
Jack Harlow's "Lovin On Me" has debuted at No. 1 on the UK Official Singles Chart, earning the rapper his first career chart-topper. The bouncy rap-pop track, which samples the little-known 1995 R&B cut "Whatever" by Cadillac Dale, ends the week as the most-streamed track (5.1 million streams) in the U.K. "Lovin On Me" marks… ...
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Taylor Swift's 'Cruel Summer' Earns Fourth Week Atop Billboard Hot 100
Taylor Swift's "Cruel Summer" has topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the fourth total week. The song, from Swift's 2019 studio album Lover, is ranked No. 1 on the chart dated November 23. "Cruel Summer" marks Swift's eleventh leader on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. She had been performing "Cruel Summer" in the… ...
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Snoop Dogg Reveals Giving Up 'Smoke' Was Part Of Marketing Ploy
Hip-hop legend and marijuana icon Snoop Dogg's recent announcement that he was giving up "smoke" was actually a marketing ploy. Last week, through social media, the rapper announced, "After much consideration & conversation with my family, I've decided to give up smoke. Please respect my privacy at this time." However, he cleared all the doubts… ...
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Drake Adds Ten New Dates To 2024 Tour With J. Cole
Drake has added 10 new dates to his upcoming 2024 U.S. tour, called "It's All A Blur Tour - Big As the What?" which will feature support from J. Cole on most dates. The two rappers are set to kick of the tour on January 18 in Denver, Colorado, and will wrap it up on… ...
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Sting, Jonas Brothers, Halsey & OneRepublic To Headline Lollapalooza India
Lollapalooza India returns for its second edition in 2024, with the festival set to feature headliners Sting, Jonas Brothers, Halsey and OneRepublic. Performances from Keane, Lauv, Jungle, Royal Blood, JPEGMAFIA, Meduza, Malaa, Caribou, The Rose and many more are also scheduled to take place at Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai on January 27-28, 2024. The… ...
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs, R&B Singer Cassie Ventura Settle Abuse Lawsuit
Sean "Diddy" Combs and his former partner Cassie Ventura have resolved the lawsuit filed by the R&B singer in Manhattan federal court against Combs, deciding to settle the matter amicably. Ventura had filed the case against Combs on Thursday (November 16), alleging physical abuse and rape by Combs. In the lawsuit, Ventura claimed she "endured… ...
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Morgan Wallen, Taylor Swift Among Big Winners At 2023 Billboard Music Awards
Morgan Wallen and Taylor Swift were among the big winners at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards. At the annual event held last Sunday, Wallen won 11 awards, including top male artist, top Hot 100 artist, top streaming songs artist, top country artist, top country male artist and top country tour. His song "Last Night" was… ...
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Boygenius Share Cover Of 'The Parting Glass' In Tribute To Sinead O'Connor
Supergroup Boygenius recently released a cover of "The Parting Glass" as a tribute to Sinead O'Connor via Interscope Records. The group, consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus, collaborated with Irish folk duo Ye Vagbonds for the cover. The song's cover artwork features a photo of the late O'Connor, who recorded the song… ...
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H.E.R. Shares Cover Of Foo Fighters' 'The Glass'
R&B star H.E.R. recently released a cover of "The Glass," a song from Foo Fighters' latest album, But Here We Are. H.E.R., who teamed up with Foo Fighters to perform the song during the band's appearance on "Saturday Night Live" in October, announced earlier last week that she would release her cover version of "The… ...
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