Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Harry Styles Seen In Crowd During Announcement Of New Pope Leo XIV
Harry Styles was among the thousands of spectators who crowded St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Thursday (May 8th) to witness the announcement of Pope Leo XIV as the successor to the late Pope Fr...
Erik Thompson May 11, 2025
Paul McCartney, Elton John, Dua Lipa, Coldplay Join 400 Artists Fighting For Copyright Protection Against A.I.
Paul McCartney, Elton John, Dua Lipa, and Coldplay have joined more than 400 artists advocating for copyright protection in light of advances in A.I. technology. The group all signed an official lette...
Erik Thompson May 11, 2025
Blake Shelton Shares “Key To Happiness” With Wife Gwen Stefani After 10 Years Together
As Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani approach their tenth anniversary, the country music superstar reflects on their enduring love in a new interview with People. "It honestly does [feel like time is fly...
Erik Thompson May 08, 2025
Lorde Announces 2025 Ultrasound World Tour
On Thursday (May 8), Lorde announced the dates and details of her 2025 Ultrasound World Tour in support of her fourth studio album, Virgin, set to be released on June 27. The North American leg of the...
Erik Thompson May 08, 2025
5 Seconds of Summer’s Calum Hood Shares New Single “Call Me When You Know Better” From Debut Solo Album
Calum Hood is gearing up to release his debut solo album, Order Chaos Order, on June 13, and the 5 Seconds of Summer bassist just shared his latest single, "Call Me When You Know Better," on Thursday ...
Erik Thompson May 08, 2025
UMG Files Dismissal Of Drake’s “Astonishing’ Amended Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
On Wednesday (May 7), Universal Music Group filed a motion to dismiss Drake's amended defamation lawsuit regarding Kendrick Lamar's song, "Not Like Us." The Canadian rapper is accusing UMG - his and L...
Erik Thompson May 08, 2025
Kendrick Lamar Leads BET Awards Nominations, With Doechii, Drake, Future, GloRilla Getting Multiple Nods
On Thursday (May 8), the full list of nominees were revealed for the 2025 BET Awards, with Kendrick Lamar leading the field with 10 total nods. Doechii, Drake, Future, and GloRilla all received six no...
Erik Thompson May 08, 2025
SZA Admits That She Still Owes Beyoncé Money, But She Has “Never” Asked Her To Pay Up
The title-track of SZA's chart-topping album, SOS, incorporates lyrics and the melody of Beyonc's song, "Listen," from 2006's Dreamgirls soundtrack. With a comment on a recent Instagram post, SZA reve...
Erik Thompson May 07, 2025
Fitz And The Tantrums Share Title Track From Forthcoming Album, ‘Man On The Moon,’ Announce Tour Dates
On Wednesday (May 7), Fitz and the Tantrums shared the funky title track to their upcoming album, Man on the Moon, which is set for release on July 25 via Atlantic Records. Following a short run of pr...
Erik Thompson May 07, 2025
Liam Payne Died Without A Will, Left Behind A $32 Million Estate
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne died without a will, leaving Cheryl Tweedy, his former partner and mother of their son, Bear, to be named administrator of his $32 million estate, alongside musi...
Erik Thompson May 07, 2025