Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Teddy Swims’ “Lose Control” Breaks Billboard Hot 100 Record By Spending 92 Weeks On Chart
Teddy Swims' monumental hit, "Lose Control," has set a new record with its unprecedented 92nd week on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing Glass Animals' 91-week run on the chart with "Heat Waves." "Lose...
Erik Thompson May 27, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter Partners With Fortnite To Launch New ‘Dance With Sabrina’ Experience
Sabrina Carpenter has teamed up with Fortnite for the new 'Dance With Sabrina' interactive music experience, which will run from May 30 to June 16. The gameplay allows players to dance along with the ...
Erik Thompson May 27, 2025
Jennifer Lopez Announces New Las Vegas Residency After Completing AMA Hosting Duties
Fresh off of hosting the American Music Awards on Monday night (May 26), Jennifer Lopez took to Instagram to announce the dates and details of her new Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars P...
Erik Thompson May 27, 2025
Morgan Wallen And Tate McRae’s “What I Want” Debuts At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Morgan Wallen's new collaboration with Tate McRae, "What I Want," debuts at No. 1 on this week's Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track is lifted from Wallen's new album, I'm the Problem, which also claim...
Erik Thompson May 27, 2025
D’Angelo Cancels Long-Awaited Comeback Performance At Roots Picnic Due To “Unforeseen” Medical Issue
In an Instagram post on Friday night (May 23), D'Angelo announced that he had to cancel his highly anticipated comeback performance at the 2025 Roots Picnic in Philadelphia, citing an unforeseen medic...
Erik Thompson May 26, 2025
Charli XCX Wins Songwriter Of The Year At 70th Ivor Novello Awards, U2, Lola Young, Brandon Flowers Honored
The 70th Ivor Novello Awards ceremony took place on Thursday (May 22) in London, with U2 receiving the organization's highest honor, the Ivors Academy Fellowship, becoming the first Irish recipients o...
Erik Thompson May 26, 2025
Billy Joel Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, Cancels All Scheduled Concerts
On Friday (May 23), Billy Joel announced the cancellation of all 17 of his upcoming concerts after receiving a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain disorder causing hearing, visio...
Erik Thompson May 26, 2025
Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Claims No. 1 On Billboard 200 With Biggest Debut Of The Year
Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, becoming the third chart-topper of the country superstar's career, following 2023's One Thing at a Time and 2021's Dangerous...
Erik Thompson May 26, 2025
Billie Eilish Wins Big At 2025 American Music Awards, As Musicians From Multiple Generations Are Honored Along With Military Members
The 2025 American Music Awards returned on Monday (May 26) after taking a two-year hiatus, with the ceremony for the "biggest fan-voted awards show in the world" taking place at the Fontainebleau Las ...
Erik Thompson May 26, 2025
Lizzo Joins SZA During First L.A. Stop On Grand National Tour
On Wednesday (May 21), during the first night in Los Angeles on her co-headlining Grand National stadium tour with Kendrick Lamar, SZA surprised the audience by bringing out Lizzo for a special perfor...
Erik Thompson May 22, 2025