Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” spends its 13th consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The single now moves into the Top 15 longest-leading No. 1 hits of all time, dating back to the survey’s start on August 4, 1958. “Luther” has also logged the third-most time spent at No. 1…… MORE
On Friday (May 16), the BET Awards announced a star-studded lineup of performers to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary. The event will feature live performances by Lil Wayne, Teyana Taylor, Playboi Carti, GloRilla, and Leon Thomas, with the ceremony set to take place at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater on June 9th at 8 PM. The…… MORE
Ed Sheeran has just announced that his upcoming song, “Drive,” will feature Dave Grohl and John Mayer, and the track will be included on the soundtrack for the Formula 1 movie F1, set for theatrical release on June 27. The film’s official Instagram account previewed a snippet of the track on Thursday (May 15), with…… MORE
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour stop in Chicago experienced a tumultuous start on Thursday (May 15) when severe weather delayed the concert for several hours, causing attendees at Soldier Field to seek shelter due to a tornado warning and intense thunderstorms. Video footage captured the extreme wind and rain that hit the area shortly before showtime,…… MORE
A representative for Justin Bieber issued a public statement on Friday (May 16) refuting online rumors by denying that the singer was ever abused by Sean Combs. “Although Justin is not among Sean Combs’ victims, there are individuals who were genuinely harmed by him,” reads the statement. “Shifting focus away from this reality detracts from…… MORE
Sleep Token’s Even in Arcadia debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking the English rock band’s first career chart-topping album as well as their initial appearance in the Top 10. Even in Acadia also claims the biggest week by units for any rock album in nearly a year, and the biggest for…… MORE
On Thursday (May 15), Alex G announced the dates and details of his 2025 North American tour, which will feature some of the biggest shows of the indie rock pioneer’s celebrated career. The esteemed British musician Nilüfer Yanya will be the opening act for the entire 16-show run. The tour kicks off on September 11th…… MORE
Lizzo joined host Jake Shane on a recent episode of Therapuss, where the music superstar reflects on the impact of viral fame and shares insight into her upcoming album, Love in Real Life. Lizzo also discussed the unexpected breakthrough moment for her 2017 single, “Truth Hurts,” which was featured in the 2019 film Someone Great,…… MORE
The visual accompaniment to Miley Cyrus’ forthcoming album, Something Beautiful, will be screened in theaters worldwide. The short film, which is described by Cyrus as a “pop opera fueled by fantasy,” will feature all 13 songs from the album. It is set to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 6, which will also…… MORE
In a revealing new Rolling Stone cover story, Lorde shares her past struggle with an eating disorder, detailing her obsession with being thin while vividly recounting moments of feeling hungry and weak. Despite her newfound freedom onstage and joy from connecting with fans during her 2022 Solar Power Tour, Lorde grappled with an eating disorder…… MORE
Tomorrow X Together have announced that they are bringing their highly-anticipated Act: Tomorrow 2025 World Tour to the U.S. The K-pop boy band will make stops in seven major cities, including the U.S. tour kickoff on September 9 in San Jose, followed by a high-profile stadium stop in Los Angeles, before hitting arenas in Dallas,…
Kanye West faces new accusations of sexual battery and sex trafficking from his former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta, who initially sued him in 2024 for wrongful termination and sexual harassment. The amended complaint alleges that West coerced Pisciotta into sexual encounters, made lewd comments, and subjected her to harassment and assault. Pisciotta began working for the…
Temple University has unveiled a groundbreaking new course, “Kendrick Lamar and the Morale of M.A.A.D City,” to be taught by Professor Timothy Welbeck in Fall 2025. The class will focus on the cultural impact of the Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper, with students giving close listens to Lamar’s Grammy-winning albums, while also receiving guest lectures from his…
Jennifer Hudson is set to headline the Whitney E. Houston Legacy of Love Gala at the St. Regis Hotel in Atlanta on August 9, on what would have been the late singer’s 62nd birthday. The event will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Houston’s groundbreaking career, with music industry legend Clive Davis serving as honorary chair.…