Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Tupac Murder Trial Delayed Until 2026 After New Evidence Emerges
The murder trial of Tupac Shakur, originally scheduled to commence next month, has been delayed to 2026 following the emergence of new evidence suggested by attorneys representing the suspect, Duane "...
Erik Thompson Feb 19, 2025
Blackpink Announces Summer 2025 World Tour
On Wednesday (February 19), Blackpink announced that they are embarking on their highly anticipated 2025 world tour this summer. The K-pop girl group have 10 dates scheduled on their upcoming run, spa...
Erik Thompson Feb 19, 2025
Jennifer Lopez And Troye Sivan Set To Headline 2025 WorldPride Music Festival In D.C.
Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan are set to headline the star-studded 2025 WorldPride Music Festival in Washington, D.C. The event will take place on June 6 and 7 at the RFK Stadium festival grounds, an...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
Charli XCX Hints At Going In A Different Musical Direction For Her Post-’Brat’ Era
In an Instagram video posted after her recent headlining performance at Australia's Laneway Festival, Charli XCX hinted at a possible musical shift on her next project. The pop superstar teased that s...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
Lady Gaga Unveils Full Tracklist for ‘Mayhem,’ Including Two Bonus Tracks
On Tuesday (February 18), Lady Gaga took to Instagram to unveil the complete 14-song tracklist for her upcoming album, Mayhem, which is set to be released on March 7. The record includes previously re...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
Chappell Roan Announces Release Of Long-Awaited Country Song, ‘The Giver’
Chappell Roan has finally unveiled her long-awaited country track, "The Giver." The pop superstar initially performed the tune on Saturday Night Live on November 2, 2024, and Roan officially announced...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
A$AP Rocky Acquitted On All Gun Assault Charges During L.A. Trial
A$AP Rocky was acquitted of all firearm assault charges by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday (February 18). Immediately after the verdict was read, the Grammy-nominated rapper jumped over the gallery wall...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Surges Back To No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 Following Halftime Show Performance
Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" reclaims No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week, propelled by his celebrated performance of the song during the Super Bowl halftime show on February 9. Lamar's v...
Erik Thompson Feb 18, 2025
Mexican Singer Paquita La Del Barrio Dead At 77
Beloved Mexican singer and actress Paquita la del Barrio died at the age of 77. Paquita, known affectionately as the "Warrior of Bolero," was renowned for her powerful feminist anthems that confronted...
Erik Thompson Feb 17, 2025
D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, GloRilla Top Lineup For 2025 Roots Picnic
The Roots Picnic 2025 is set to take place at the Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia on May 31 and June 1. The two-day festival will feature a star-studded lineup highlighted by performances by D'...
Erik Thompson Feb 17, 2025