Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet’ Remains At No. 1 On Billboard 200 For Third Straight Week
Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet notches its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Short n' Sweet is only the second album to spend its first three weeks atop the Billbo...
Erik Thompson Sep 15, 2024
Pharrell Postpones Something In The Water Festival To 2025, Saying “It Just Isn’t Ready Yet”
Pharrell Williams announced that the Something in the Water festival set to take place in his hometown of Virginia Beach is postponed until April 2025. The festival had originally been pushed from Apr...
Erik Thompson Sep 15, 2024
LL Cool J Discusses First Album In 11 Years And Unreleased Music With Dr. Dre And Michael Jackson
LL Cool J released, The Force, his first new studio album in 11 years, on September 6, and was part of a star-studded 40th anniversary tribute to Def Jam Records that closed down the VMAs on Wednesday...
Erik Thompson Sep 15, 2024
Justin Timberlake Pleads Guilty To Lesser Charge, Fined $500 And Must Perform Community Service
On Friday (September 13), Justin Timberlake pled guilty to a reduced charge in his DWI case in Sag Harbor, New York. The pop superstar pleaded guilty to the charge of "driving while ability impaired,"...
Erik Thompson Sep 15, 2024
Lil Wayne Says “It Hurt A Whole Lot” Not Being Picked For Super Bowl Halftime Show
After Kendrick Lamar was revealed as the headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, rap fans voiced their anger about why New Orleans native Lil Wayne wasn't chosen to perform in his home city. ...
Erik Thompson Sep 15, 2024

Shaboozey Shares His Thoughts About Beyoncé’s CMA Awards Snub, “She Changed My Life”
During an interview with E! News before the 2024 MTV VMAs on Wednesday (September 11), Shaboozey weighed in on the controversy surrounding Beyonc receiving zero nominations at the 2024 CMA Awards. Sha...
Erik Thompson Sep 12, 2024

Kendrick Lamar Surprise Drops New Song On Social Media
Days after being named as headliner of the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, Kendrick Lamar shocked music fans by releasing a brand new song via his Instagram page. On Wednesday (September 11), the Nobel...
Erik Thompson Sep 12, 2024

Charli XCX Shares “Talk Talk” Remix With Troye Sivan Ahead Of Their ‘Sweat Tour’ Launch
Charli XCX and Troye Sivan will launch their collaborative Sweat Tour in Detroit on Saturday night (September 14). Before starting their run of shows together, Charli shared a new remix of her Brat st...
Erik Thompson Sep 12, 2024

New 7-Part Podcast On Stevie Wonder Comes To Audible
The Wonder of Stevie, a new seven-episode podcast focusing on the award-winning five year run in the celebrated music career of Stevie Wonder, has just launched on Audible. The show is hosted by Pulit...
Erik Thompson Sep 12, 2024

Jay-Z And Michael Rubin Hosting $250,000 Celebrity Blackjack Tournament In Atlantic City
To celebrate the grand opening of the Fanatics Sportsbook at the Oceans Casino Resort, Fanatics' founder and CEO Michael Rubin and his business partner Jay-Z are set to host a celebrity-filled blackja...
Erik Thompson Sep 12, 2024
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