Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Lady Gaga And Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With A Smile’ Notches Third Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile" scores its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. This marks Gaga's second longest chart-topping reign of her career, tyin...
Jan 21, 2025
Trevor Noah Set To Return As Host Of 2025 Grammy Awards
The Recording Academy announced on Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) that Trevor Noah will once again serve as host of the 67th annual Grammy Awards on February 2. This will be the fifth consecutive y...
Jan 21, 2025
Busta Rhymes Arrested On Assault Charges In New York
Busta Rhymes was arrested in Brooklyn last week, and charged with assault in the third degree. The 52-year-old rapper was detained after police responded to a 911 call where a 50-year-old male victim ...
Jan 20, 2025
Matty Healy Responds To Claims He’ll “Get Everything Off His Chest” About Taylor Swift Relationship On The 1975’s New Album
According to reporting by The Sun, an unnamed "insider" revealed that the 1975's new album is possibly titled, God Has Entered My Body, and features a title track containing lyrics that allude to fron...
Jan 20, 2025
Black Eyed Peas Cancel Upcoming Las Vegas Residency Due To “Current Circumstances”
On Sunday (January 19), Black Eyed Peas announced via their Instagram story that they are cancelling their entire 2025 Las Vegas residency that was set to begin on February 15. "To our dearest Peabodi...
Jan 20, 2025
Chappell Roan Claims She’d “Be More Successful” If She “Wore A Muzzle” And Didn’t Speak Her Mind
In a new interview with the BBC, Chappell Roan opened up about how she believes her career would be altered if she behaved differently. The 26-year-old multiple Grammy nominee said she has been labele...
Jan 20, 2025
Kenny Chesney Recalls Telling Taylor Swift She Couldn’t Tour With Him Early In Her Career
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Kenny Chesney recounted a story about his planned tour with Taylor Swift in her early days that never materialized. The 56-year-ol...
Jan 19, 2025
SZA Pays Tribute To Mac Miller On Release Day Of Rapper’s Posthumous Album, ‘Balloonerism’
On Friday (January 17), Mac Miller's posthumous album, Balloonerism, was released on what would have been the late rapper's 33rd birthday. One of Miller's early collaborators was SZA, who is featured ...
Jan 19, 2025
The Roots Plan Blue Note Residency To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of ‘Do You Want More’
The Roots' acclaimed major label debut, Do You Want More?!!!??!, was released 30 years ago last week, on January 17, 1995. The Philadelphia rap crew will celebrate their record's milestone anniversary...
Jan 19, 2025
The Weeknd Donates $1 Million Toward Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Following Cancellation Of His Rose Bowl Show
Following last week's postponement of his album release and cancellation of his scheduled Rose Bowl concert, the Weeknd announced that he has donated $1 million towards three wildfire relief organizat...
Jan 19, 2025