One of hip-hop’s most influential beatmakers stepped out from behind the console this week and into the witness chair. Metro Boomin, the Grammy-winning producer who’s crafted hits for Drake, Future, and 21 Savage, told jurors in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday that he was falsely accused of sexual assault nearly... Read More »
Harry Styles has quietly joined the ranks of elite amateur runners. The former One Direction member and global pop star was spotted competing in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday, where he clocked an impressive finishing time of two hours, 59 minutes, and 13 seconds, breaking the coveted three-hour barrier. The... Read More »
Nearly two decades after The Black Parade first cemented its place as a generational anthem, My Chemical Romance aren’t slowing down. The band has announced an expanded run of shows to mark the record’s 20th anniversary, adding 17 new dates to what was already one of the year’s most in-demand... Read More »
Eric Church has shared a little-known story about how Taylor Swift once thanked him for unintentionally helping launch her career: by gifting him her very first gold record. The country star stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this week, where he looked back on an early career moment... Read More »
Passes for Coachella 2026 are officially gone. Organizers announced Monday that both weekends of the desert mega-festival have sold out less than a week after the full lineup was revealed, underscoring once again the enduring demand for one of the world’s most influential live music events. The festival will return... Read More »
Pop singer Jason Derulo is once again facing allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation after aspiring artist Emaza Gibson refiled her lawsuit against him and Atlantic Records in New York. Gibson, who performs under the name Emaza Dilan, originally filed her claims in Los Angeles in October 2023, accusing Derulo... Read More »
Cardi B has never shied away from addressing her critics directly, and on her new album Am I The Drama?, she puts long-simmering tensions with fellow rapper BIA back in the spotlight. The Bronx star’s biting track “Pretty & Petty” takes aim squarely at BIA, reviving a feud that many... Read More »
Rumors that Fleetwood Mac would reunite to perform at J.K. Rowling’s upcoming birthday party in November have been officially shut down. Despite the flurry of speculation online, representatives for the band confirmed this week that no such performance is on the horizon. “This is categorically false,” a spokesperson for Fleetwood... Read More »
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, one of the brightest young stars in contemporary blues, is stepping into a new role: label founder. With the launch of Red Zero, Ingram hopes to ensure that the next generation of blues musicians won’t suffer the same exploitation and unfair deals that plagued many of the... Read More »
Morrissey has canceled two scheduled concerts this weekend after what his team described as a “credible threat” against his life, prompting heightened concerns for the safety of both the singer and his audience. The English singer-songwriter, who rose to fame as frontman of the Smiths before embarking on a decades-long... Read More »
Clairo has entered a new phase in her steadily rising career. The 26-year-old singer-songwriter, born Claire Cottrill, has officially signed with Atlantic Records, one of the most influential labels in contemporary pop and alternative music. The move comes just over a year after the release of Charm, her widely praised... Read More »
Madonna is preparing a full-circle moment in her career. The pop icon will release a new dance album in 2026, marking both a musical return to the genre that fueled her 2005 smash Confessions on a Dancefloor and a business reunion with Warner Records, the label that helped turn her... Read More »
David Byrne has brought one of the most iconic Talking Heads songs back to life. During the opening night of his Who Is the Sky? tour in Pittsburgh, Byrne stunned fans by performing “Psycho Killer” for the first time since 2006. The performance took place at the Benedum Center for... Read More »
Foo Fighters are once again signaling their return to the road. Just days after unveiling their new drummer, Ilan Rubin, during a pair of intimate Southern California shows, the band shared a wry promotional video on Tuesday that leaned into artificial intelligence clichés while promising fans that “there’s more to... Read More »
Matt Cameron, who spent more than two decades behind the kit for Pearl Jam, has opened up about the reasons he recently decided to part ways with the band. In a new interview with Billboard, the veteran drummer acknowledged that the physical and mental toll of the group’s demanding tour... Read More »
