Category Archives: Top Music News
Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ Certified 20X Platinum By RIAA
On Wednesday (May 28), Metallica's 1991 self-titled record - commonly referred to as The Black Album - was officially certified 20x platinum by the RIAA, marking over 20 million copies sold. The band'...
May 28, 2025
Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg, Jamie Foxx, Kirk Franklin Set To Receive BET Ultimate Icon Awards
Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg, Kirk Franklin, and Jamie Foxx will all receive the Ultimate Icon Award at the 2025 BET Awards. The live event will take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday,...
May 28, 2025
Virginia Family Gives Credit To Metallica For Saving Their Lives After Truck Crashes Into Their Home
A Virginia family are crediting their survival to Metallica after a truck crashed into their home on May 6, the night before they were set to attend a concert by the heavy metal legends at Lane Stadiu...
May 27, 2025
Rick Derringer, Singer Of “Hang On Sloopy” And Writer Of “Rock And Roll Hootchie Koo,” Dies At 77
Rick Derringer, the singer of the 1965 No. 1 hit, "Hang on Sloopy," and writer of "Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo," passed away at the age of 77 in Ormond Beach, Florida. The news of the musician's death ...
May 27, 2025
Jennifer Lopez Announces New Las Vegas Residency After Completing AMA Hosting Duties
Fresh off of hosting the American Music Awards on Monday night (May 26), Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram to announce the dates and details of her new Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars P...
May 27, 2025
Morgan Wallen And Tate McRae’s “What I Want” Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Morgan Wallen's new collaboration with Tate McRae, "What I Want," debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track is lifted from Wallen's new album, I'm the Problem, which also claim...
May 27, 2025
New Biography Claims That Freddie Mercury Has A Secret 48-Year-Old Daughter
In a new biography about Freddie Mercury, a 48-year-old woman has revealed herself as his alleged secret daughter, providing personal diaries written by the Queen frontman for the book. According to t...
May 26, 2025
Billy Joel Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, Cancels All Scheduled Concerts
On Friday (May 23), Billy Joel announced the cancellation of all 17 of his upcoming concerts after receiving a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain disorder causing hearing, visio...
May 26, 2025
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Claims No. 1 On Billboard 200 With Biggest Debut Of The Year
Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, becoming the third chart-topper of the country superstar's career, following 2023's One Thing at a Time and 2021's Dangerous...
May 26, 2025
Billie Eilish Wins Big At 2025 American Music Awards, As Musicians From Multiple Generations Are Honored Along With Military Members
The 2025 American Music Awards returned on Monday (May 26) after taking a two-year hiatus, with the ceremony for the "biggest fan-voted awards show in the world" taking place at the Fontainebleau Las ...
May 26, 2025