Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Katy Perry Almost Falls Off Malfunctioning Flying Butterfly Prop During Her San Francisco Show
During her San Francisco stop on The Lifetimes Tour on Friday night (July 18), Katy Perry experienced a terrifying moment when a flying butterfly prop malfunctioned mid-air, nearly causing her to fall...
Erik Thompson Jul 20, 2025
Billie Eilish Reveals She’s Working On “Very Special” 3D Collaboration With James Cameron
During her Manchester concert on Saturday night (July 19), Billie Eilish revealed the exciting news that a 3D collaboration with Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron is in the works. The nine-time Gr...
Erik Thompson Jul 20, 2025
Lorde And Caroline Polacheck Featured On First New Blood Orange Album In Six Years, ‘Essex Honey’
Blood Orange continues to share previews of his first album in six years, Essex Honey, with the release of two new singles on Thursday (July 17): "Mind Loaded" featuring Lorde, Mustafa, and Caroline P...
Erik Thompson Jul 17, 2025
Kaytranada And Justice Set To Launch Co-Headlining North America Arena Tour
On Thursday (July 17), Kaytranada and Justice announced the dates and details of their fall 2025 co-headlining North America arena tour. The 13-date jaunt kicks off on October 16 in Vancouver, stoppin...
Erik Thompson Jul 17, 2025
New Kids On The Block Share Behind-The-Scenes Footage Of Their Las Vegas Residency
In a new video shared on Thursday (July 17), New Kids on the Block take fans behind the scenes of their just-completed Las Vegas residency, The Right Stuff. The clip showcases the chart-topping boy ba...
Erik Thompson Jul 17, 2025
Bonnaroo Will Return In 2026 With Modifications In Place To Prevent Weather-Related Cancellations
Following the cancellation of this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival due to heavy rains, event organizers initially cast doubts on whether the festival would return next year. Yet on Thursday ...
Erik Thompson Jul 17, 2025
Connie Francis, First Female Artist To Ever Top Hot 100 Chart, Dies At 87
Connie Francis, known for memorable '50s And '60s hits like "Where the Boys Are" and "Who's Sorry Now?", has died at 87. Her death was confirmed by her friend Ron Roberts, and while the cause of death...
Erik Thompson Jul 17, 2025
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Tops Luminate’s 2025 Midyear Rankings, Alongside Kendrick Lamar And SZA’s “Luther”
In the first half of 2025 in the United States, Morgan Wallen's chart-topping album, I'm the Problem, and Kendrick Lamar and SZA's hit song, "Luther," led Luminate's midyear rankings. I'm the Problem ...
Erik Thompson Jul 16, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter Celebrates “Special Moments” Surrounding Three Year Anniversary Of ‘Emails I Can’t Send’
On Monday (July 15), Sabrina Carpenter reflected on the third anniversary of her 2022 album, Emails I Can't Send. The two-time Grammy winner expressed gratitude for the lessons learned and connections...
Erik Thompson Jul 16, 2025
Benson Boone Fills In For Ailing Headliner Sam Fender At Montreux Jazz Festival, Covers “Seventeen Going Under”
After Sam Fender had to withdraw from Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival due to a hemorrhaged vocal cord, Benson Boone was elevated to headliner on Tuesday (July 15), offering a cover of Fender's 20...
Erik Thompson Jul 16, 2025