Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Judge Rules Liam Payne Died Trying To Escape Via Hotel Balcony, Charges Three People With Wrongful Death
The judge overseeing the investigation into Liam Payne's death has ruled that the One Direction singer didn't "lose his balance" before falling from his Buenos Aires hotel room balcony, he was instead...
Jan 01, 2025
Carrie Underwood Reflects On Her Twenty-Year Journey To Return To ‘American Idol’
In a new Instagram video promoting the upcoming season of American Idol, country superstar Carrie Underwood reflects on her journey from aspiring contestant to taking over the prestigious judges' chai...
Dec 22, 2024
The Cure’s Robert Smith Identifies With Chappell Roan’s Struggle With Obsessive Fan Behavior
During a recent appearance on the BBC podcast Sidetracked, The Cure's frontman Robert Smith said he could relate to Chappell Roan's recent headline-making complaints about obsessive fans who continue ...
Dec 22, 2024
Prince And The Clash Lead List Of Artists Set To Receive Lifetime Achievement Grammy Awards
Prince, the Clash, Frankie Beverely, Taj Mahal, and Frankie Valli will all be honored by the Recording Academy with Lifetime Achievement Awards during a ceremony the day before the 2025 Grammy Awards....
Dec 22, 2024
Alfa Anderson, Chic Vocalist Who Sang On Hits “Good Times” And “Le Freak,” Dead At 78
Alfa Anderson, the vocalist in the legendary 1970s disco band Chic, has died at the age of 78. Chic's founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Nile Rodgers shared the sad news on Instagram last...
Dec 22, 2024
Charli XCX And Post Malone Receive Additional Grammy Nominations For Art Direction
On Friday (December 20), the Recording Academy awarded Charli XCX and Post Malone with additional nominations at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Charli and Posty were both given Best Recording Package nominat...
Dec 22, 2024
Stray Kids Notch Sixth Career No. 1 Album On Billboard 200 With ‘HOP’
Stray Kids new record, HOP, debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard 200 albums chart. HOP is the sixth consecutive chart-topping album for the K-pop sensations, making Stray Kids the first act to deb...
Dec 22, 2024
Wham!’s “Last Christmas” Scores Christmas No. 1 In UK For Second Straight Year
On Friday (December 20), the UK's Official Charts Company announced that Wham!'s "Last Christmas" became the first song in chart history to score two consecutive Christmas Number Ones. The beloved 198...
Dec 22, 2024
Taylor Swift Makes $250,000 Donation To Kansas City Educational Center
On Saturday (December 21), Operation Breakthrough in Kansas City shared an adorable thank you video to Taylor Swift, following the pop superstar's generous $250,000 donation to the children's educatio...
Dec 22, 2024
Cara Delevingne Transforms Into Elton John For Music Video Remake Of ‘Step Into Christmas’
To celebrate his 1973 Christmas hit single, "Step Into Christmas," Sir Elton John enlisted actress/model Cara Delevingne for a playful reworking of the original music video that was released on Wednes...
Dec 19, 2024