Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Questlove Directing Upcoming ‘Saturday Night Live’ Music Documentary Celebrating 50 Years Of SNL Live Performances
Saturday Night Live is currently celebrating its 50th season and has some special events scheduled in early 2025 in recognition of the big anniversary. NBC announced on Thursday (December 19) that Que...
Erik Thompson Dec 19, 2024
New Trailer Released For Upcoming Netflix Avicii Documentary, ‘I’m Tim’
A new documentary on the late DJ-producer Avicii is set to premiere on Netflix on December 31. Avicii - I'm Tim tells the life story of the musician - born Tim Bergling - in mostly his own words. A ne...
Erik Thompson Dec 18, 2024
Pharrell Williams Named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador During Ceremony In Paris
On Tuesday (December 17), Pharrell Williams received the honor of being named UNESCO's Goodwill Ambassador for Artistic Education and Entrepreneurship during a ceremony in Paris. Williams' new role fo...
Erik Thompson Dec 18, 2024
Mariah Carey Brings Her Christmas Time Tour To A Close In Brooklyn, And Autographs Rihanna’s Breast
Mariah Carey finished off her Christmas Time holiday tour in style on Tuesday night (December 17). Following her cancellation of three recent shows due to the flu, the Queen of Christmas made a triump...
Erik Thompson Dec 18, 2024
Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Alice In Chains Among Those Who Misused Covid Relief Funds
According to a new report from Business Insider, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Alice in Chains, Marshmello, and other artists apparently spent massive amounts of COVID relief grant money on luxury items, tr...
Erik Thompson Dec 18, 2024
Carly Pearce Helps Her Pal Michael Bublé Make His Debut At The Opry
On Sunday (December 15), Michael Bubl made his celebrated debut at the Grand Ole Opry, and he has country star Carly Pearce to thank for the memorable experience. The pair of singers recently collabor...
Erik Thompson Dec 17, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo Is Donating Over $2 Million To Women’s Charities Around The World
Olivia Rodrigo is donating more than $2 million from the proceeds of her 2024 GUTS World Tour to 10 global women's charities. The donations are a part of Rodrigo's Fund 4 Good initiative, which is foc...
Erik Thompson Dec 17, 2024
SZA Enlists Ben Stiller To Star In ‘Lana’ Teaser Video, With Long-Delayed Album Set To Be Released On Friday
SZA shared a teaser video starring Ben Stiller on Instagram on Tuesday (December 17) to reveal that her long-awaited new album, Lana, is set to drop this Friday (Dec. 20). In the clip, Stiller is sing...
Erik Thompson Dec 17, 2024
Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Lainey Wilson, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Lead Star-Studded Oscars Shortlist For Best Original Song
The shortlist for Best Original Song at the 2025 Academy Awards is filled with A-list music superstars. Elton John and Brandi Carlile are shortlisted for co-writing "Never Too Late" from Elton John: N...
Erik Thompson Dec 17, 2024
John Legend Set To Headline Global Citizen’s 2025 Move Afrika Tou
John Legend has just been announced as the headliner of the 2025 Move Afrika tour that is set to get underway in February. This Global Citizen-affiliated tour of Africa is a creative partnership with ...
Erik Thompson Dec 17, 2024