Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Charli XCX Says Goodbye To ‘Brat’ Era After Final Tour Stop, While Teasing Her Upcoming Film, ‘The Moment’
During her final headlining stop on her Brat World Tour in South Korea on Friday night (August 15), Charli XCX said goodbye to that era, while also teasing her next career move. Charli shared an Insta...
Erik Thompson Aug 17, 2025
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Claims 11th Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200 Chart
Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem notches an 11th nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart, earning 126,000 equivalent album units in the United States over the past week. I'm the Problem initia...
Erik Thompson Aug 17, 2025
Lana Del Rey Teases New Ethel Cain Diss Track
On Wednesday night (August 13), Lana Del Rey sparked controversy by sharing a snippet of a new song on Instagram that takes aim at alt-pop artist Ethel Cain. Del Rey captioned the post "Track 13," and...
Erik Thompson Aug 14, 2025
Karol G Named As Headliner For NFL Halftime Show In Brazil
On Thursday (August 14), it was announced that Latin music superstar Karol G will headline the NFL halftime show in So Paulo, Brazil, during the Week One game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los An...
Erik Thompson Aug 14, 2025
Sinéad O’Connor Biopic Is Currently In Development
A biopic about the early life and career of late Irish musician Sinad O'Connor is currently in the works. The project is being produced by Irish production company ie: entertainment, the executive pro...
Erik Thompson Aug 14, 2025
LL COOL J Announced As Host Of 2025 MTV VMAs
On Thursday (August 14), it was revealed that LL COOL J will host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards live from New York's UBS Arena on September 7. This marks his first time hosting the show solo, after ...
Erik Thompson Aug 14, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter Admits She Is “Freaking Out” About Her Collaboration On Taylor Swift’s New Album
In her Instagram Stories post on Wednesday (August 13), Sabrina Carpenter revealed that she is understandably "freaking out" after being announced as the sole featured guest artist on Taylor Swift's u...
Erik Thompson Aug 14, 2025
Teaser For Kanye West Documentary, ‘In Whose Name?,’ Features Appearance By Kim Kardashian
A minute-long teaser for the highly anticipated Kanye West documentary, In Whose Name?, directed by Nico Ballesteros, was released on Wednesday (August 13). The brief clip offers a raw glimpse into Ye...
Erik Thompson Aug 13, 2025
Backstreet Boys Expand Las Vegas Sphere Residency, Including Adding New Year’s Eve Concert
On Tuesday (August 13), Backstreet Boys announced that they have extended their Into the Millennium residency at the Las Vegas Sphere through early January. The chart-topping boy band added seven new ...
Erik Thompson Aug 13, 2025
Beyoncé Wins First Emmy Award For ‘Beyoncé Bowl,’ Up Against Husband Jay-Z In Another Category
Beyonc won her first ever Emmy Award on Tuesday (August 12), for Outstanding Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming for the 'Beyonc Bowl,' her 2024 halftime show performance during Ne...
Erik Thompson Aug 13, 2025