Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Lorde Shares Snippet Of New Song, Giving Fans First Taste Of ‘L4’
Lorde surprised fans by dropping a snippet of an unreleased song on TikTok on Wednesday (April 9), fueling anticipation that her highly-anticipated fourth album is arriving sometime soon. The New Zeal...
Erik Thompson Apr 09, 2025
Amy Winehouse, Elton John, ‘Hamilton’ Lead List Of Music Added To Library Of Congress’ National Recording Registry
It was announced on Wednesday (April 9) that twenty-five sound recordings, including Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, and the Hamilton Original Cast Album, have b...
Erik Thompson Apr 09, 2025
Ed Sheeran Opens Up About His Long Friendship With Taylor Swift
During a recent appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast, Ed Sheeran fondly reminisced about his longtime friendship with Taylor Swift, and their time spent together when was the opening act on her 20...
Erik Thompson Apr 09, 2025
Jennifer Lopez Will Host And Perform At 2025 American Music Awards
Jennifer Lopez is set to return as both host and performer for this year's American Music Awards, airing live from Las Vegas on Memorial Day, May 26, on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. Thi...
Erik Thompson Apr 09, 2025
Original Beatles’ Drummer Pete Best Announces His Retirement From Performing
Pete Best, the original drummer of The Beatles who performed with the band in the early 1960s, has announced his retirement from appearances and performances due to what his daughter calls "personal c...
Erik Thompson Apr 08, 2025
Nightclub Roof Collapse In Dominican Republic Kills 79, Injures 160 People, Including Singer Rubby Pérez
A tragic incident occurred at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as the roof collapsed during a live performance early Tuesday (April 8), resulting in at least 79 confirmed de...
Erik Thompson Apr 08, 2025
Lizzo Reflects On Her Fame, Says “Whoever Lizzo Is To The World Is Not Really Even Me”
During a recent appearance on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast, Lizzo opened up about taking a "gap year" from her music career, while also sharing how she is handling her fame. The four-time Gr...
Erik Thompson Apr 08, 2025
Adam Levine Confirms New Maroon 5 Single, Album, And Tour Are In The Works
During an appearance on The Tonight Show on Monday (March 7), Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine revealed that his band will release an album and embark on a tour later this year, while confirming the rumo...
Erik Thompson Apr 08, 2025
Stagecoach Festival Will Once Again Be Livestreamed By Amazon Music
Amazon Music has renewed its partnership with Stagecoach, announcing that for the third straight year they are the exclusive livestream provider for the sold-out 2025 edition of the country music fest...
Erik Thompson Apr 07, 2025
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Covers Chappell Roan’s “Pink Pony Club” During Horror Convention In Florida
Slipknot's Corey Taylor played an impressive acoustic set during the Spookala horror convention in Florida over the weekend. Taylor performed a series of Stone Sour and Slipknot classics, including "S...
Erik Thompson Apr 07, 2025