Ed Sheeran has publicly praised the U.K. government’s newly announced changes to music education, calling the reforms an important step toward expanding access to the arts for school-age children. The updates follow a formal curriculum review and respond directly to concerns Sheeran raised earlier this year in an open letter... Read More »
Journey have announced the Final Frontier Tour, a North American farewell run marking the end of more than 50 years on the road. The tour, long discussed by members of the band, will begin Feb. 28 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and continue through July 2 in Laredo, Texas, with 60 dates... Read More »
On a charged Election Night in New York City, Patti Smith took the stage at Manhattan’s Town Hall to introduce her new memoir, Bread of Angels. The November 4 event combined music, memory, and poetry in a format that only Smith could command, part concert, part storytelling, part communion with... Read More »
Alan Niven, the former manager of Guns N’ Roses, has filed a lawsuit against the band, alleging that they attempted to block the publication of his forthcoming memoir, Sound N’ Fury: Rock N’ Roll Stories. The book, which recounts Niven’s time managing the group during their early rise to global... Read More »
Rosalía has addressed the criticism surrounding remarks she made about Bad Bunny and her decision to sing in multiple languages on her upcoming album Lux, saying that her words were “taken out of context.” The controversy began following her appearance on The New York Times’ Popcast, where the Spanish artist... Read More »
Eric Dwayne Collins, the Long Beach rapper known as RBX, has filed a class action lawsuit against Spotify, accusing the company of allowing fake streams that he claims deprived artists of millions in unpaid royalties. The lawsuit, filed on November 2, 2025, in the United States District Court for the... Read More »
A federal judge has formally dismissed Justin Baldoni’s $400 million countersuit against Blake Lively, ending one of several legal disputes between the It Ends With Us co-stars. The ruling formally ends Baldoni’s countersuit, which challenged the legal protections provided under California’s survivor protection statute in defamation-related claims. Judge Lewis Liman... Read More »
Offset is facing a new lawsuit alleging that he physically assaulted a security guard during an altercation at a Los Angeles cannabis dispensary earlier this year. The complaint, filed Oct. 29 in Los Angeles County Superior Court, claims the Migos rapper struck a guard in the face without provocation outside... Read More »
Bob Dylan has accepted an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the Berklee College of Music, marking the first time in more than five decades that the legendary songwriter has received such recognition from an American institution. Berklee announced the honor this week, citing Dylan’s “extraordinary influence on modern music”... Read More »
Singer-songwriter Halsey spent Sunday night in the emergency room following her concert at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, but told fans she expects to continue performing as scheduled. The pop artist, who is currently on her Back to Badlands 10th anniversary tour, shared an update with followers on... Read More »
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the Alabama-born singer whose soulful harmonies helped define the Grateful Dead’s sound during the 1970s and who lent her voice to some of the most enduring songs of the 1960s, has died. She was 78. Godchaux passed away on Nov. 2 at a hospice facility in Nashville... Read More »
Rapper Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins has officially entered the record books. On Nov. 1, during the second night of his new Las Vegas residency, the Atlanta native earned a Guinness World Records title for leading the largest orchestra ever assembled for a hip-hop concert. The performance took place at PH Live... Read More »
Liam Gallagher has publicly condemned a fan who set off multiple flares during Oasis’ concert at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on Friday, describing the individual as a “seriously fucked up” person in a statement shared on social media. The incident occurred during the band’s closing song, “Champagne Supernova,” at the first... Read More »
The upcoming Beatles biopic series, The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event, has revealed the actresses who will portray the four women closely associated with the band. The films, directed by Sam Mendes and scheduled to begin releasing in April 2028, will tell the Beatles’ story through four separate but... Read More »
Rapper Offset marked Halloween 2025 with a surprise release of his new album, Haunted by Fame, an 11-track project that arrived at midnight with little advance notice. The drop came only two months after his August LP Kiari, extending a prolific year for the Atlanta artist. Offset began teasing the... Read More »
