Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Questlove Apologizes For Extreme Weather Delays At Roots Picnic In Philadelphia
In an Instagram post on Sunday (June 1), Questlove issued a public apology for the significant delays and chaotic conditions that plagued the first day of the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on Saturday....
Jun 02, 2025
Lola Young Announces Fall 2025 North American Tour
On Monday (June 2), Lola Young announced the dates and details of her upcoming fall 2025 North American tour. This marks the breakthrough pop star's first return to the region since her viral single "...
Jun 02, 2025
Alex Warren’s ‘Ordinary’ Hits No. 1 On Hot 100, While Also Topping Two Billboard Global Charts
Alex Warren's "Ordinary" climbs to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the singer-songwriter's first leader on the chart. The track rises three spots this week to claim the top spot, after reachi...
Jun 02, 2025
Rihanna’s Father, Ronald Fenty, Dies At 70
Rihanna's father, Ronald Fenty, has passed away at the age of 70 after a brief illness. The official cause and exact date of death have not been disclosed, but sources have confirmed his passing, stat...
Jun 01, 2025
Shakira Cancels Her D.C. Pride Concert One Day After Boston Show Is Called Off
On Friday (May 30), Shakira's D.C. Pride Concert at Nationals Park was canceled, following the last minute cancellation of her Boston show the previous night. A statement from Nationals Park reads: "D...
Jun 01, 2025
Documentary About Blackpink’s Lisa In The Works From Director Sue Kim
Lisa from Blackpink will be featured in a new documentary film by Sony Music Vision and director Sue Kim. The project - which doesn't have an official release date - will showcase the K-pop superstar'...
Jun 01, 2025
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Notches Second Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200
Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem claims a second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Additionally, Wallen has placed three albums in the Top 10 at the same time for the first time in ...
Jun 01, 2025
Taylor Swift Buys Back All Her Old Recordings, Shares Why She Hasn’t Released ‘Reputation (Taylor’s Version)
On Friday (May 30), Taylor Swift excitedly announced that she bought back all of her old recordings, six years after her old label, Big Machine Label Group, sold it to Scooter Braun's Ithaca Holdings....
Jun 01, 2025
Clipse Announce First New Album In 16 Years, ‘Let God Sort Em Out’
On Thursday (May 29), Clipse announced on Instagram that they will finally be releasing their long-awaited fourth studio album, Let God Sort Em Out, on July 11. The album is produced entirely by Pharr...
May 29, 2025
Shawn Mendes Announces 2025 ‘On The Road Again’ Tour Dates
On Thursday (May 29), Shawn Mendes announced details of his 2025 On the Road Again Tour, which will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his chart-topping debut album, Handwritten. Following a hiatus to ...
May 29, 2025