Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Eminem, N.W.A, Alanis Morissette, Janet Jackson, Boy George Lead 2025 Nominees For Songwriters Hall of Fame
In an Instagram post on Tuesday (November 12), the Songwriters Hall of Fame revealed the impressive list of 2025 nominees for possible induction into the venerable institution. The nominees in the Per...
Erik Thompson Nov 12, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo Announced As Headliner For 2025 BST Hyde Park Show
Olivia Rodrigo is the next music superstar announced as a headliner for the 2025 BST Hyde Park summer concert series. Rodrigo's show was revealed on Instagram on Monday (November 11), and will take pl...
Erik Thompson Nov 11, 2024
Karol G Apologizes After “+57” Lyrics Are Criticized For Sexualizing Young Girls
Karol G is facing harsh criticism of the lyrics in her latest single, "+57," with fans condemning the song for a controversial verse that "perpetuated the sexualization of minors." The track features ...
Erik Thompson Nov 11, 2024
Mariah Carey Will Be Deposed In Brother’s Lawsuit Regarding Her Memoir
Mariah Carey is apparently going to be deposed on January 17 in an ongoing court case filed by her brother Morgan back in 2021. The lawsuit is tied to the publication of the pop superstar's memoir, Th...
Erik Thompson Nov 11, 2024
Shaboozey’s ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’ Notches Record-Setting 17th Week At No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" sticks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a landmark 17th total week. The crossover hit becomes the longest-leading No. 1 by an artist with no accompanying ac...
Erik Thompson Nov 11, 2024
Lil Nas X Set To Release New Single, “Light Again,” This Week, Ushering In ‘Phase One’ Of ‘Dreamboy’ Era
Lil Nas X is readying the official release of his highly-anticipated new single, "Light Again," for this week. The music star revealed that "Light Again" was on its way in a video post on X on Thursda...
Erik Thompson Nov 11, 2024
Shaboozey And Lindsey Stirling Join Lainey Wilson As NFL Thanksgiving Day Halftime Show Performers
The three NFL games taking place on Thanksgiving Day now all have stellar halftime entertainment planned. The NFL just announced that current Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper Shaboozey along with Lindse...
Erik Thompson Nov 10, 2024
Beyoncé Nominated In Every Country Music Category At Grammys After CMA Snub, Shouts Out “Queen Linda Martell”
Beyonc's country-flavored 2024 album, Cowboy Carter, and the chart-topping hits on the record, received 11 nominations at the 2025 Grammy Awards, including a nod in every one of the Country Music cate...
Erik Thompson Nov 10, 2024
Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ Spends Second Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200
Tyler, the Creator's CHROMAKOPIA notches its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. This is the first record of Tyler's career to spend two consecutive weeks atop the chart...
Erik Thompson Nov 10, 2024
Chappell Roan Parts Ways With Management Team After Receiving Six Grammy Nominations
Following the announcement of Chappell Roan's first Grammy nominations of her career on Friday - including nods in all of the Big Four categories - it was revealed on Saturday that the pop superstar i...
Erik Thompson Nov 10, 2024