Beyoncé Sets Record For Most Grammy Wins
After winning the award for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album at the 2023 Grammys, Beyoncé became the most awarded artist in Grammys history. Until Sunday, Beyoncé was sharing the all-time record for most Grammy wins with Hungarian classical conductor George Solti. Her win for Best Dance/Electronic Album for celebrated euphoric album "Renaissance" put her Grammy total… ...
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Lizzo Secures Trademark For '100% That B-tch'
Lizzo has secured a trademark to use the phrase "100% That B-tch" on apparel. The "Truth Hurts" singer was granted the trademark by a group within the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, who overturned a previous rejection. The office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled that consumers who encounter the phrase, which is from the… ...
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GloRilla Drops New Single 'Internet Trolls'
Memphis-bred rapper GloRilla recently dropped a new single, called "Internet Trolls." "You could be who you wanna be, live how you wanna live/Stunt how you wanna stunt, give?what?you?'posed to give," GloRilla raps in the track's opening verse. "Say?what you wanna?say, feel how you wanna feel/Sometimes, I think they be forgettin' the internet a fairytale." The… ...
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Harry Styles, Lizzo & Beyoncé Among Big Winners At 2023 Grammys
Harry Styles, Lizzo and Beyoncé were among the big winners at the 2023 Grammy Awards. Beyoncé became the most awarded artist in Grammys history after winning in four categories Sunday night, but she went home empty-handed in the major categories once again. The 41-year-old pop star won the award for Best Dance/Electronic Album for her… ...
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Halsey's 'Without Me' Certified Diamond By RIAA
Halsey has achieved a milestone in her music career as her 2018 smash hit "Without Me" officially became the 100th Diamond single in the history of the RIAA. "Without Me" marks the genre-blending singer's second overall Diamond single. The first was "Closer," Halsey's collaboration with The Chainsmokers. Instituted by the Recording Industry Association of America… ...
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Fall Out Boy Announce 2023 Tour With Bring Me The Horizon
Rock band Fall Out Boy have announced dates for their "So Much For (Tour) Dust" North American trek. The tour, which will see the band perform on more than 25 dates, will kick off on June 21 at Chicago's Wrigley Field. There will be three more stadium stops with shows scheduled at BMO Stadium in… ...
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Saweetie To Perform Virtual Super Bowl Concert On Roblox
The National Football League has announced plans for the Saweetie Super Bowl Concert Presented by Intuit on Roblox. Starring Warner Records hip-hop artist Saweetie, the free virtual concert will be an official part of the NFL's Super Bowl LVII event line-up. It will take place in Warner Music Group's Rhythm City, a first-of-its-kind music-themed social… ...
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The Kid LAROI Announces 2023 'Bleed For You' College Tour
The Kid Laroi has announced his "Bleed For You" college tour, which will see him perform at colleges and universities across North America. The "Stay" singer will kick off his "Bleed For You" tour on March 22 in Syracuse, New York. Laroi will then perform across places like Stage College in Pennsylvania and cities such… ...
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Keith Urban, Tim McGraw & Nickelback Among Boots And Hearts Headliners
Republic Live has unveiled a star-studded line up for the 2023 Boots and Hearts music festival. This year's Boots and Hearts roster will feature a blend of country music with rock. Country music super stars Keith Urban and Tim McGraw and Canadian rock band Nickelback are the top headliners this year. The internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning… ...
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Lizzo Transforms Into A Superhero In New 'Special' Video
Lizzo transforms into a superhero in the new music video for her latest single "Special." In the video, directed by Christian Breslauer, Lizzo portrays a waitress who secretly transforms into superhero at night to keep little girls and victims of bullying and robbery safe. "In case nobody told you today, you're special/ In case nobody… ...
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BLACKPINK Announce 2023 Australian Tour Dates
BLACKPINK have announced four Australian dates later this year as part of their World Tour. "The BlackPink [Born Pink] World Tour" lands down under after an epic run through North America and Europe in 2022. The Australian leg will kick off with two nights at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena on June 10 and 11, followed… ...
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Grammys Add Historic Segment Celebrating 50 Years Of Hip-Hop
The lineup for the 2023 Grammy Awards has expanded with the addition of a historic segment celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The segment will showcase the genre's rich history and continued global influence with electrifying performances by Big Boi, Busta Rhymes with Spliff Star, De La Soul, DJ Drama, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Missy Elliott,… ...
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Cardi B, Olivia Rodrigo & Shania Twain Among 2023 Grammys Presenters
The Recording Academy has announced a diverse roster of presenters for the 2023 Grammy Awards. The list includes Grammy winners Cardi B, Olivia Rodrigo, and Shania Twain; First Lady Jill Biden; actor, producer, writer, and host James Corden; current Grammy nominees Billy Crystal and Viola Davis; and actor Dwayne Johnson. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the… ...
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Dr. Dre's 'The Chronic' Returns To Streaming Services
Thirty years after its release, Dr. Dre's groundbreaking album The Chronic is returning to streaming services. "I am thrilled to bring The Chronic home to its original distribution partner, Interscope Records," Dr. Dre said in a statement. "Working alongside my longtime colleagues, [Interscope execs] Steve Berman and John Janick, to re-release the album and make… ...
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P!nk Shares Dramatic Video For New Single 'Trustfall'
P!nk recently dropped a dramatic video for "Trustfall," the title track to her upcoming ninth album. The Georgia Hudson-directed video opens with a person crouching on a cliff overlooking the ocean as track plays: "Are you gonna fall? Is someone supposed to catch you? Or do you catch yourself? There will be something worth falling… ...
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Paramore Earn First Alternative Airplay Chart No. 1 With 'This Is Why'
Paramore have earned their first No. 1 song on Billboard's Alternative Airplay Chart with "This Is Why." "This Is Why," the lead single from the band's upcoming album of the same name, was released alongside the album announcement on September 28, 2022. Paramore's previous best appearance on the Alternative Airplay chart was in October 2007,… ...
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Lil Yachty Releases New 'sAy SOMETHINg' Video
Lil Yachty shared a video for "sAy sOMETHINg" last Friday (January 27), celebrating the release of his new album, Let's Start Here. The visual, directed by Crowns & Owls, takes viewers from a calm dinner date into a dream-like sequence of unpredictable events. Lil Yachty jumps the gun on a date and says "I love… ...
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Coldplay Add Second Shows In Vancouver, San Diego And Los Angeles
Coldplay have added second shows in Vancouver, San Diego, and Los Angeles to their Music Of The Spheres World Tour due to overwhelming demand from fans. The newly added shows take place at Vancouver's BC Place on September 23, San Diego's Snapdragon Stadium on September 28, and Los Angeles' Rose Bowl on October 1. Tickets… ...
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Blur, Wizkid & More Join Lineup For Flow Festival 2023
Blur and Wizkid are part of the lineup for the upcoming Flow Festival, scheduled to take place in Helsinki, Finland, between August 11 and August 13, according to the second list announced by the organizers of the festival. Tove Lo, Moderat, Sudan Archives, Eddie Palmieri, Nu Genea, Maustetytöt, and Litku Klemetti Viihdeorkesteri are the other… ...
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Beyoncé Announces 2023 'Renaissance' World Tour
Beyoncé has announced a "Renaissance World Tour" in support of the namesake blockbuster album that dropped six months ago. "RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR 2023," she posted on Instagram along with a photo of her riding a silver horse. The tour kicks off in Stockholm, Sweden, on May 10 and concludes its European leg on June 27… ...
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Fall Out Boy Release New Single 'Heartbreak Feels So Good'
Fall Out Boy recently released "Heartbreak Feels So Good," a song from their upcoming eighth studio album, So Much (For) Stardust, due out on March 24. "Heartbreak Feels So Good" is the second offering from the forthcoming album following "Love From the Other Side." The band's last album was Mania, which arrived in 2018. "We… ...
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SZA's 'SOS' Earns Seventh Straight Week Atop Billboard 200
SZA's SOS continues to be a chart-topper on the Billboard 200 for a seventh consecutive week. The album is ranked No. 1 in the latest tally with 111,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. during January 20-26, as per the data compiled by Luminate. SOS has been holding the position since making its debut… ...
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Zach Bryan Shares New Single 'Dawns' Featuring Maggie Rogers
Rising country star Zach Bryan has teamed up with Maggie Rogers for his new single, "Dawns." "All is fair in love and war/ So what the hell are we even fightin' for?" Bryan sings. Rogers responds, "I'm on your front porch beggin' for my dawns back/ Give my goddamn records and my clothes back." The… ...
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Reveals 2023 Nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has announced the nominees for the class of 2023. The list of nominees features Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, Soundgarden, The Spinners, A Tribe Called Quest, The White Stripes and Warren… ...
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Chloë Drops New Single 'Pray It Away' From Upcoming Debut Solo Album
R&B singer Chloë recently dropped "Pray It Away," the first track from her recently announced debut solo album. The emotional song sees Chloë sing about a failed relationship. "Lord knows I'm tryin', I pray every night/But I can't help that I'm messed up in the head/Tryna be saved, but you gonna need savin'/'Cause you got… ...
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Britney Spears Asks Fans For Privacy After Calls To Police Prompt Welfare Check
Britney Spears recently took to social media to ask her fans to respect her privacy after "prank phone calls" prompted a wellness check from police last week. "I love and adore my fans but this time things went a little too far and my privacy was invaded," Spears wrote on Twitter. She also specified that… ...
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Coldplay To Be 'SNL' Musical Guest On Episode Hosted By Pedro Pascal
Coldplay are set to appear as the musical guest on the February 4 episode of "Saturday Night Live," which will be hosted by "The Last of Us" actor Pedro Pascal. The show will be Coldplay's seventh appearance as the "Saturday Night Live" musical guest. Fronted by Chris Martin, the band are currently on the road… ...
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The Kid LAROI Drops Latest Single 'Love Again'
The Kid LAROI recently dropped his latest single "Love Again," from his upcoming debut album, The First Time. "Can we find love again? / Is this time the end? / Tell me, how many more tears will drop / 'Til you hit me with 'Can we talk?' / And try love again / Can we… ...
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Justin Bieber Sells Music Rights To Hipgnosis For Reported $200 Million
Global pop superstar Justin Bieber has reportedly sold his music rights to Hipgnosis Songs Capital for $200 million. According to Billboard, Hipgnosis has agreed to buy 100% of Bieber's publishing as well as his artist royalties from his master recordings and neighboring rights. The deal was priced at about $200 million, according to a source… ...
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Taylor Swift Shares New 'Lavender Haze' Video
Taylor Swift recently shared the music video for "Lavender Haze," from her latest album Midnights. "The Lavender Haze video is out now. There is lots of lavender. There is lots of haze," Swift wrote after the video dropped. She continued, "There is my incredible costar [Laith Ashley de la Cruz] who I absolutely adored working… ...
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Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía & Stray Kids To Headline Lollapalooza Paris
Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía and Stray Kids have been confirmed as headliners of the fifth edition of Lollapalooza Paris. Lollapalooza Paris is set to take place between July 21 and 23 at Hippodrome de Longchamp. The festival will also feature performances by Lil Nas X, Aya Nakamura, Kygo, Central Cee, OneRepublic, Lindsey Stirling, Niall Horan, Rezz… ...
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Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert To Feature James Taylor, John Mayer Trio, St. Vincent & More
The upcoming seventh annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert, scheduled to take place at the Beacon Theater on March 9, will feature sets from James Taylor, the John Mayer Trio, St. Vincent, and several other acts. The show will be executive produced by fashion designer John Varvatos, NY real estate broker and concert producer Greg… ...
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Chloe Bailey Announces Debut Solo Album 'In Pieces'
Chloe Bailey, one half of the musical duo Chloe x Halle, has announced her long-awaited debut solo album, In Pieces, which will drop in March. The Grammy-nominated singer announced the album via a short teaser video that featured a snippet of a new song. In the clip, Bailey appears in a red dress, holding scales… ...
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Playboi Carti, Travis Scott & D-Block Europe To Headline Wireless 2023
The Wireless Festival has announced the lineup for this year's edition, with Playboi Carti, Travis Scott and D-Block Europe set to headline. The three-day festival will take place at London's Finsbury Park from July 7-9, 2023. The summer festival will also feature Lil Uzi Vert, Metro Boomin, Latto, Ice Spice, Headie One, Bryson Tiller, Joey… ...
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Nickelback Announce 2023 North American Tour With Brantley Gilbert
Rock band Nickelback recently announced that they would embark on a North American Tour in support of their 10th studio album, Get Rollin'. The trek, produced by Live Nation, will have stops in 38 cities. The tour, which will see country rocker Brantley Gilbert joining the band on all non-festival dates, is set to kick-off… ...
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Travis Scott, Playboi Carti & Meek Mill To Headline Rolling Loud Portugal
Travis Scott, Playboi Carti and Meek Mill have been announced as headliners of Rolling Loud Portugal. The star-studded lineup for Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 will also feature some of the biggest names in hip-hop on both sides of the Atlantic as well as popular acts from Portugal. The roster includes Lil Durk, Latto, Lil Uzi… ...
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Miley Cyrus' 'Flowers' Debuts Atop Billboard Hot 100
Miley Cyrus' latest song, "Flowers," made a grand entry on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, coming in at No. 1 in its debut week. This is the second song by Cyrus to top the chart after "Wrecking Ball" topped the chart for three weeks in 2013. "Flowers," released on January 12 as the lead… ...
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Grammy Salute To The Beach Boys To Feature Star-Studded Lineup
The Recording Academy will salute the legendary, Grammy-nominated music icons The Beach Boys with a special tribute concert at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on February 8. The live concert special will feature a star-studded performer lineup that includes Grammy-winning artists and past and current Grammy nominees including Beck, Brandi Carlile, Fall Out Boy, Hanson,… ...
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Billie Eilish, BTS Songs Among Best Music To Fall Asleep To, Study Says
A study by Aarhus University researchers ranks songs from Billie Eilish and BTS to be among the best music that can help people fall asleep. The researchers reportedly analyzed over 200,000 songs on over 1,000 Spotify sleeping playlists to rank the tracks. "It was surprising to see how many different types of music people use… ...
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Grammys Reveal First Wave Of 2023 Performers
The Recording Academy recently revealed the first wave of performers at the 2023 Grammys. Current nominees Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith will take the Grammy stage at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5. The event, to be hosted by Trevor Noah,… ...
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