Music

Taylor Swift (Photo by Lisa Lake/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS). News Taylor Swift Defends Fan From Security Guard at Philadelphia Concert, Attendees Say “She wasn’t doing anything! Hey, Stop!” Swift yelled into the crowd between lines of “Bad Blood” By Madison Bloom May 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter On Saturday night (May 13), during a

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, May 2023 (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) News Rihanna Named Her Son After Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, A$AP Rocky Confirms on Child’s First Birthday After Rakim Athelaston Mayers’ name was revealed by tabloids, Rocky proudly announced, “‘WU TANG IZ 4 DA CHUREN 🤲’ HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY TO MY 1st BORN . RZA❤️.”

Grandaddy, photo by Chugrad McAndrews News Grandaddy Announce Sumday 20th Anniversary Box Set The reissue of the 2003 album features rarities and demos. Listen to Sumday: The Cassette Demos now. By Evan Minsker May 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Grandaddy have announced a box set celebrating the 20th anniversary of their breakthrough 2003 album,

Bashar Jackson aka Pop Smoke, January 2020 (Claudio Lavenia/Getty Images) News 18-Year-Old Confesses to Killing Pop Smoke He was one of five people arrested in connection with the 2020 home invasion, and because he was 15 years old at the time, faced juvenile charges By Allison Hussey May 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter An

Kylie Minogue, photo by Edward Cooke News Kylie Minogue Announces New Album Tension The Australian superstar’s first studio LP since 2020 lands in September By Matthew Strauss May 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Kylie Minogue has announced a new album: Tension, the follow-up to 2020’s Disco, is out September 22 via BMG. The Australian

Lil Durk and J.Cole (Still from “All My Life” visual). News Lil Durk and J. Cole Share Video for New Song “All My Life”: Watch Durk’s new album Almost Healed is out May 26 By Evan Minsker May 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Lil Durk has shared a new single from his forthcoming new

Janelle Monáe, photo by Mason Rose News Janelle Monáe Announces First Album in 5 Years, Shares New Video: Watch “Lipstick Lover” is the second offering from Monáe’s Dirty Computer follow-up, The Age of Pleasure By Matthew Strauss May 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Janelle Monáe has announced The Age of Pleasure, her first new

Killer Mike in “Motherless,” directed by Shane Smith News Killer Mike Details New Album Michael, Shares Video for New Song “Motherless”: Watch The visual for “Motherless” arrives alongside a new video for the recent single “Don’t Let the Devil” By Evan Minsker May 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Killer Mike has shared two new

Beyoncé, photo by Mason Poole News Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour Kicks Off in Sweden: Setlist, Stage, and More The musician is debuting Renaissance tracks in the Swedish capital, at her first full public concert since 2018 By Jazz Monroe May 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter At Stockholm’s Friends Arena today, Beyoncé kicks off her first

Frank Kozik in 2020 (Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Kidrobot) News Frank Kozik, Artist Behind Queens of the Stone Age and Melvins Album Covers, Dies at 61 The prolific poster artist and creative director of Kidrobot created the album covers for QOTSA’s self-titled, Melvins’ Houdini, and the Offspring’s Americana By Evan Minsker May 10, 2023 Facebook

Daft Punk (Photo by Marco Piraccini/Archivio Marco Piraccini/Mondadori via Getty Images). News Daft Punk Premiering Unreleased Song at Paris’ Pomidou Center “Infinity Repeating” features Julian Casablancas, and will appear on the 10th anniversary reissue of Random Access Memories By Madison Bloom May 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter This Thursday (May 11), Daft Punk will

Sharon Van Etten, Michael Imperioli (Getty Images) News Sharon Van Etten and Michael Imperioli Cover “I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire”: Listen They took on the Ink Spots classic for National Geographic’s new series A Small Light By Madison Bloom May 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Sharon Van Etten has covered

Sum 41, August 2016 (David Wolff – Patrick/Redferns) News Sum 41 to Break Up The pop-punk group will embark on a farewell tour and release one more album before disbanding By Madison Bloom May 8, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Ontario pop-punk outfit Sum 41 are breaking up. The band announced the news on social

Matty Healy and Phoebe Bridgers in 2021 (Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media via Getty Images) News Phoebe Bridgers Joined by the 1975’s Matty Healy During Set Opening for Taylor Swift It was a busy weekend of the Eras Tour, when Swift brought out Bridgers and announced Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) By Evan Minsker May 7, 2023 Facebook

Ed Sheeran (Photo courtesy of CBS). News Watch Ed Sheeran Discuss “Thinking Out Loud” Copyright Trial on CBS Sunday Morning “You can only get caught out if you’ve done something wrong, and I have not done something wrong,” Sheeran said of his recent victory in court By Matthew Ismael Ruiz May 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter

Rob Laakso with Kurt Vile & the Violators in 2018, photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images News Rob Laakso, Kurt Vile & the Violators and Swirlies Guitarist, Dies at 44 The longtime musician was diagnosed with Cholangiocarcinoma, an aggressive form of cancer By Nina Corcoran May 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Rob Laakso, a longtime

Phoebe Bridgers and Taylor Swift, photo by John Shearer/TAS23/Getty Images News Watch Taylor Swift Perform “Nothing New” With Phoebe Bridgers They broke out the Red (Taylor’s Version) song for her first Eras Tour stadium show in Nashville By Nina Corcoran May 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Last night (May 5) during the first of

News Major Labels Win $50 Million Judgement Against Mixtape Host Spinrilla A federal judge in Georgia ruled that the site must shut down after infringing on material from Atlantic, Warner, Sony, and more By Allison Hussey May 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter A slate of major labels represented by the Recording Industry Association of

Kenny Segal and billy woods in “Soft Landing,” directed by Harry and Tim Blake Nelson News billy woods and Kenny Segal Share New Video Directed by Tim Blake Nelson: Watch The new “Soft Landing” visual arrives with the release of the hip-hop artists’ excellent new album, Maps By Eric Torres May 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter

A record store customer in Atlanta, Georgia, February 2023 (Photo by Dustin Chambers/Bloomberg) News Billboard Announces New “Fan Bundle” Rule for Chart Eligibility The institution is reinstating merchandise bundles for album sales, with tight restrictions By Allison Hussey May 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Billboard has updated its eligibility rules again, restoring some formats