Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News

Charli XCX And The Last Dinner Party Lead Shortlist Nominations For UK’s Mercury Prize
The shortlist for the U.K.'s coveted Mercury Prize has just been revealed. Leading the 2024 nominations are Charli XCX's Brat, the Last Dinner Party's Prelude To Ecstasy, Beth Gibbons' Lives Outgrown,...
Erik Thompson Jul 25, 2024

Long-Awaited Megan Thee Stallion Documentary Is On Its Way
A documentary on Megan Thee Stallion that has been in the works since 2022 is finally about to hit streaming services this fall. Roc Nation and Time Studios partnered together on the forthcoming film ...
Erik Thompson Jul 25, 2024

Gwen Stefani, Anderson .Paak, and Ryan Tedder Share New Olympics Anthem, “Hello World”
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has partnered with the Coca-Cola Company to share a new musical collaboration for the Olympics, "Hello World," featuring Gwen Stefani and Anderson .Paak. The ...
Erik Thompson Jul 25, 2024

Céline Dion Rumored To Be Dueting With Lady Gaga During Olympics Opening Ceremony
Before the excitement starts at the upcoming Olympic competitions, rumors are swirling about pop superstars Cline Dion and Lady Gaga potentially dueting together during Friday's Opening Ceremony in Pa...
Erik Thompson Jul 25, 2024

Ice Spice Discloses That Taylor Swift Is Her “Closest Celebrity Friend”
In a new Rolling Stone cover story feature promoting Friday's release of Ice Spice's highly-anticipated debut album, Y2K!, the rapper revealed that Taylor Swift is her "closest celebrity friend." The ...
Erik Thompson Jul 25, 2024

Jay-Z & Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Mind” Has Just Been Diamond Certified
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' 2009 ode to New York City, "Empire State Of Mind," is now a certified diamond single. The Recording Industry Association of America made the announcement on Wednesday (July 24) ...
Erik Thompson Jul 24, 2024

The Pointer Sisters And The Commodores Plan A Joint Tour Together
Music legends the Pointer Sisters and the Commodores have combined for a total of 20 No. 1 hits, and have sold over 100 million albums between the two groups. Beginning in July, the two beloved soul/R...
Erik Thompson Jul 24, 2024

Katy Perry’s “Woman’s World” Has Lackluster Debut On Billboard Hot 100 Chart
Katy Perry is accustomed to releasing chart-topping hits during her best-selling, 23-year career, amassing 9 No. 1 hits and 14 Top 10 singles over that span. But Perry's massively hyped new single, "W...
Erik Thompson Jul 24, 2024

Eminem Receives Brit Billion Award For Reaching U.K. Streaming Milestone
Eminem has been presented with a Brit Billion Award by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The distinction recognizes the rapper reaching seven billion U.K. streams, according to calculations by ...
Erik Thompson Jul 24, 2024

Cher Is Telling Her Fascinating Life’s Story With A Two-Part Memoir
Cher is finally planning on spilling all the tea in her upcoming two-part memoir. The first installment, titled simply, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, will be published on November 19 via Dey Street Book...
Erik Thompson Jul 24, 2024
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