Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Lady Gaga And Bruno Mars’ “Die With A Smile” Remains At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 For Second Straight Week
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars hit collaboration "Die With a Smile" spends a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. With the chart-topping success of "Die With a Smile," Gaga joins Janet and Michael...
Jan 13, 2025
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Foundation Donates $2.5 Million To Los Angeles Fire Relief
On Sunday (January 12), Beyonc's BeyGOOD charity foundation announced that it is donating $2.5 million to the newly-established LA Fire Relief Fund. Beyonc previously founded BeyGOOD back in 2013 in o...
Jan 13, 2025
Grammy Awards Will Proceed As Scheduled According To Recording Academy
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. announced on Monday (January 13) that the 2025 Grammy Awards will proceed as planned on February 2. Mason Jr. sent out a letter to Academy members assuring them ...
Jan 13, 2025
Maren Morris And Julia Michaels Collaborate On Break-Up Anthem, ‘Scissors’
On Friday, Julia Michaels and Maren Morris release their new collaborative single, "Scissors," and the accompanying provactive music video directed by Blythe Thomas. The break-up track captures the en...
Jan 12, 2025
Trent Reznor Reveals His Favorite Song Of 2024 Was Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso”
During a red carpet interview at the Golden Globes, Trent Reznor surprised everyone with his choice for his favorite song of 2024. The industrial music legend was being interviewed by the Los Angeles ...
Jan 12, 2025
Lil Baby’s ‘WHAM’ Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard 200 Albums Chart
Lil Baby's new release, WHAM, debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard 200 albums chart. This marks the fourth consecutive chart-topping record from the Atlanta rapper, and his seventh Top 10 album of...
Jan 12, 2025
Chuck D Blasts Those Misusing Public Enemy’s ‘Burn Hollywood Burn’ During L.A. Fires
Legendary Public Enemy emcee Chuck D took to Instagram on Friday (January 10) to voice his displeasure that people were insensitively misusing his band's volatile 1990 song, "Burn Hollywood Burn" amid...
Jan 12, 2025
The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Claims No. 1 Spot On Billboard’s Top Hot 100 Songs Of The 21st Century Chart
The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" comes in at No. 1 on Billboard's look back at the hit songs of the first 25 years of the 21st century, ruling Billboard's Top Hot 100 Songs of the 21st Century chart. Th...
Jan 12, 2025
Benefit Concert For Los Angeles Fire Victims Scheduled For January 30 At Intuit Dome
A benefit concert for Los Angeles fire victims dubbed FIREAID is set to take place on January 30 at L.A.'s Intuit Dome. The event, billed as "an evening of music and solidarity," will be organized by ...
Jan 12, 2025
Sam Moore, One Half Of Legendary Soul Duo Sam And Dave, Dead At 89
Sam Moore, one half of Stax Records soul duo Sam and Dave, died on Friday (January 10) at his home in Coral Gables, Florida, at the age of 89. Moore's death was confirmed by his wife and manager, Joyc...
Jan 12, 2025