Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Killer Mike Appointed Atlanta Celebrity Ambassador For 2026 FIFA World Cup
On Wednesday (June 11), Atlanta native and rap icon Killer Mike was named as the city's Celebrity Ambassador for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in exactly one year. Alongside the an...
Erik Thompson Jun 11, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter Announces New Album ‘Man’s Best Friend,’ Due Out August 29
On Wednesday (June 11), Sabrina Carpenter surprised fans with the news of her upcoming seventh album, Man's Best Friend, which is set for release on August 29 via Island Records. "I can't wait for it ...
Erik Thompson Jun 11, 2025
Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Co-Founder And Songwriting Savant, Dies At 82
Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, has died at the age of 82. His family announced the news on Wednesday (June 11), writing on social media: "W...
Erik Thompson Jun 11, 2025
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony And Three 6 Mafia Announce 2025 North American ‘Thuggish-Ruggish-Mafia Tour’
On Monday (June 9), Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Three 6 Mafia announced the dates and details of their joint 2025 Thuggish-Ruggish-Mafia Tour of North America. The 24-date run will hit amphitheaters thro...
Erik Thompson Jun 10, 2025
Karol G Unveils Cover Art And Release Date For New Album, ‘Tropicoqueta’
On Tuesday (June 10), Karol G unveiled the cover art and release date of her upcoming album, Tropicoqueta, which is set to be released on June 20th. "Traveling the world with my last album, I kept ask...
Erik Thompson Jun 10, 2025
Machine Gun Kelly Fan Bob Dylan Narrated MGK’s New Album Trailer
Machine Gun Kelly has enlisted music legend Bob Dylan to help promote his new album. The 84-year-old icon narrates a trailer for MGK's forthcoming record, Lost Americana, which is due out on August 8....
Erik Thompson Jun 10, 2025
Taylor Swift Gets Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker
On Friday (June 6), Taylor Swift was granted a temporary restraining order against Brian Jason Wagner, a 45-year-old man from Colorado, who has repeatedly showed up at her unlisted Los Angeles residen...
Erik Thompson Jun 10, 2025
Macklemore’s Seattle Home Robbed By Thieves Who Bear-Sprayed His Nanny
Just after midnight on Saturday (June 7), Macklemore's Seattle home was burglarized by intruders who bear-sprayed his nanny. The thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of jewelry, shoes, and luxury ...
Erik Thompson Jun 10, 2025
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner Lead List of Performers And Presenters At 2025 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Gala
Dan + Shay, John Stamos, Aaron Dessner, Alan Menken, Nile Rogers, and Living Colour are among the performers and presenters announced for the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner....
Erik Thompson Jun 09, 2025
Doja Cat, Tems, And J Balvin Featured In Chris Martin-Curated Lineup For FIFA Club World Cup Final
On Monday (June 9), FIFA announced that Doja Cat, Tems, and J Balvin will headline the halftime show of the Club World Cup final in New York City on July 13. The performance was curated by Coldplay fr...
Erik Thompson Jun 09, 2025