Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Kacey Musgraves, And Luke Combs Lead 2025 New Orleans Jazz Festival Lineup
On Wednesday (January 15), the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival revealed its stacked 2025 lineup. The celebrated music festival will feature high-profile headlining sets from Pearl Jam, Dave M...
Jan 15, 2025
Recording Academy Announces Changes To Grammy Week Proceedings Amid L.A. Fires
On Wednesday (January 15), the Recording Academy announced significant changes to its annual Grammy Week festivities. The Academy canceled most industry events leading up to the awards show on Sunday,...
Jan 15, 2025
Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Named Luminate’s Top Album Of 2024 In U.S.
The music data tracking company Luminate announced on Wednesday (January 15) that Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department was the most popular album of 2024 in the U.S. This marks the third time ...
Jan 15, 2025
L.A. Gives Back Announces Upcoming Benefit Show For Fire Relief
An upcoming benefit show called L.A. Gives Back: Fire Relief was announced on Wednesday (January 15), supporting the ongoing relief efforts in the Los Angeles area. The benefit show is scheduled to ta...
Jan 15, 2025
Céline Dion Honors Late Husband René Angélil With Emotional Tribute On Ninth Anniversary Of His Death
On Tuesday (January 14), Cline Dion took to Instagram to pay tribute to her late husband Ren Anglil on the ninth anniversary of his death. The Canadian singer shared a Christmastime photograph of hers...
Jan 15, 2025
Drake Files Defamation And Harassment Lawsuit Against UMG Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
On Wednesday (January 15), Drake sued Universal Music Group over their role in releasing and publicizing Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us." The Canadian rap superstar filed a defamation and ha...
Jan 15, 2025
Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, And Hozier Set To Headline Governors Ball 2025
The Governors Ball announced their festival lineup on Tuesday (January 14), which features headlining sets from Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Hozier over the course of the three-day music fe...
Jan 14, 2025
Doja Cat Unveils Merch Collection Benefiting “My Beautiful State Of California” Amid L.A. Wildfires
Doja Cat announced on Instagram on Monday (January 13) that she has teamed up with the American Red Cross to design a line of merchandise benefiting the charity's fire relief efforts in L.A. The music...
Jan 14, 2025
Janet Jackson Extends Her Residency At Resorts World Las Vegas
Janet Jackson has announced that she will be extending her Las Vegas residency by adding six more shows to her stay at Resorts World Theatre. After Jackson's previous residency debuted with a sold-out...
Jan 14, 2025
The Weeknd Postpones Album Release Date And Cancels Rose Bowl Show Due To L.A. Fires
The Weeknd announced on Instagram on Monday (January 13) that he has postponed the release of his new album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, and has cancelled his upcoming Rose Bowl Stadium concert due to the wild...
Jan 14, 2025