Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Series Of ‘Jillith Fair’ Tribute Concerts Honoring Jill Sobule Will Feature Tom Morello, Lisa Loeb, Joan Osborne
This spring, a series of tribute concerts dubbed "Jillith Fair - Loving Jill Sobule" will honor the late singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, who tragically died in a house fire in Minnesota on May 1. The e...
Erik Thompson May 22, 2025
Cardi B Named 2025 Recipient Of ASCAP’s Voice Of The Culture Award
Cardi B is set to receive the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Voice of the Culture Award, in recognition of the hip-hop superstar's groundbreaking influence on music and ...
Erik Thompson May 22, 2025
Beastie Boys And UMG Reach Settlement With Chili’s Over “Sabotage” Ad Use Lawsuit
Beastie Boys and Universal Music Group have settled their lawsuits with Chili's parent company Brinker International, over the unauthorized use of the band's 1994 hit, "Sabotage" in social media ads, ...
Erik Thompson May 22, 2025
Miley Cyrus Shares Trailer For ‘Something Beautiful’ Visual Album
On Thursday (May 22), Miley Cyrus unveiled the trailer for her new short film, Something Beautiful, a visual companion piece to her forthcoming record set to be released on May 30. The clip features C...
Erik Thompson May 22, 2025
Miley Cyrus Admits She Lied To Godmother Dolly Parton About Songs She Hadn’t Written Yet
During a recent appearance on The Zane Lowe Show, Miley Cyrus confessed to lying about the existence of two new songs after her godmother, Dolly Parton, inquired if she had any hits during a visit two...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025
Gorillaz Celebrating 25th Anniversary With ‘House of Kong’ Exhibition And Special London Shows
Gorillaz will mark their 25th anniversary with four standalone live shows at east London's Copper Box Arena on August 29-30 and September 2-3. The performances will coincide with the opening of an imm...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025
Robbie Williams Announces New Album ‘BRITPOP,’ Shares Lead Single Featuring Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi
On Wednesday (May 21), Robbie Williams announced the details of his upcoming album, BRITPOP, which is set to be released this autumn via Columbia Records. "I set out to create the album that I wanted ...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025
Addison Rae Provocatively Reveals The Track List To Her Debut Album, ‘Addison’
On Wednesday (May 21), Addison Rae revealed the track list for her debut album, Addison, through a unique underwear-themed rollout on Instagram. The TikTok star turned pop singer used a rack of pantie...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025
Chris Brown Released On $6.7 Million Bail Following Arrest For Alleged Nightclub Attack
On Wednesday (May 21), Chris Brown was granted a $6.7 million bail by a British judge, with the R&B superstar released from custody following his recent arrest over an alleged 2023 London nightclu...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025
Charli XCX Thinks Her Follow-Up To ‘Brat’ Will “Probably Be A Flop”
In a new interview with Culted while attending the Cannes International Film Festival, Charli XCX reflected on the success of her Grammy-winning 2024 album, Brat, and dismissed any expectations surrou...
Erik Thompson May 21, 2025