Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Tupac Shakur Murder Suspect Speaks Out For First Time Since Arrest, Claims “I’m Innocent”
The man charged in Tupac Shakur's 1996 shooting death, Duane "Keffe D" Davis, asserts his innocence in a new jailhouse interview with ABC News. Davis, who is facing first-degree murder charges, is spe...
Erik Thompson Mar 06, 2025
Ice Cube Rides Out Cyclone Alfred While Stuck In Gold Coast Hotel In Australia
Ice Cube is currently stranded at his Gold Coast hotel as Cyclone Alfred approaches Australia's southeastern coast. The gangster rap legend, who is currently on a small tour of Australia, made an appe...
Erik Thompson Mar 06, 2025
Roy Ayers, “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” Neo-Soul Hitmaker, Dead At 84
Roy Ayers, renowned for his seminal track "Everybody Loves the Sunshine," has passed away at the age of 84. Ayers' family confirmed the musician's death on his Facebook page: "It is with great sadness...
Erik Thompson Mar 06, 2025
Two Hackers Who Stole Hundreds Of Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets Arrested In New York
Two individuals were arrested and arraigned in New York City on charges of grand larceny, computer tampering, conspiracy and tampering, tied to the online theft of over 900 concert tickets, including ...
Erik Thompson Mar 06, 2025
Charli XCX, Olivia Rodrigo, Doechii, The 1975 Announced As Glastonbury 2025 Headliners
On Thursday (March 6), Glastonbury unveiled its 2025 lineup featuring headliners Charli XCX, Olivia Rodrigo, Doechii, and the 1975, who join previously announced legends Neil Young and the Chrome Hear...
Erik Thompson Mar 06, 2025
Deadmau5 Sells Catalog For $55 Million To Create Music Group
Electronic artist Deadmau5 has sold his personal song catalog and that of his Mau5trap record label to Create Music Group in a $55 million deal. The package includes the sound recordings and copyright...
Erik Thompson Mar 05, 2025
Lady Gaga Says New Album Mayhem Draws Inspiration From Nine Inch Nails And Radiohead
While discussing her musical influences on her SiriusXM channel, "Gaga Radio," Lady Gaga revealed that her forthcoming album, Mayhem, draws inspiration from '90s music icons such as Nine Inch Nails an...
Erik Thompson Mar 05, 2025
Director of Rejected Netflix Prince Documentary Calls Ordeal A “Joke”
During a recent appearance on the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, Oscar-winning director Ezra Edelman expressed frustration and disbelief about Netflix deciding to shelve his nine-hour Prince documenta...
Erik Thompson Mar 05, 2025
Coldplay’s Chris Martin Will Help Choose Performers For 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show
Coldplay's Chris Martin will help select artists to perform at the 2026 World Cup Final's halftime show at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on July 19, 2026. That will mark the very first halftime show in...
Erik Thompson Mar 05, 2025
GloRilla Will Headline Super Saturday Concert During Women’s NCAA Final Four
GloRilla is set to headline the AT&T Super Saturday concert at the Women's NCAA Final Four in Tampa Bay on April 5th. The Memphis rapper will bring her hits-filled catalog to the stage for the fre...
Erik Thompson Mar 05, 2025