Ariana Grande is bringing the Eternal Sunshine Tour toward its finish line, and the final chapter is already proving to be an emotional one. The pop superstar opened her London run at The O2 Arena as part of a 10-show residency marking the last stretch of the tour. Grande appeared moved by the reception from […]
Tyga’s latest reinvention is generating considerably more than new music. The rapper is defending $TARFACE, his new ’80s-inspired project and alter ego, as criticism over his use of artificial intelligence turns the album into part of a much bigger debate about technology and creativity in music. Released July 31, $TARFACE finds Tyga moving away from […]
Drake turned a livestream dating show into another viral moment after choosing goth streamer Pinkchyu as his favorite contestant and making one particularly extravagant offer. The Toronto rapper participated in a 20-vs-1 dating event during a Kick livestream on August 8, meeting a lineup of women before eventually narrowing down his choices. Pinkchyu quickly distinguished […]
Country stars Lainey Wilson and Shaboozey are heading to Central Park this fall as part of a genre-spanning lineup assembled for the 2026 Global Citizen Festival. The annual music and advocacy event will return to the Great Lawn in New York City’s Central Park on September 26, bringing together some of the biggest names in […]
Latin music is rallying around earthquake survivors in Venezuela and Colombia as some of the genre’s biggest names prepare to take the stage for a major international relief effort in Miami. Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, Chayanne, Feid, Jay Wheeler and a wide-ranging roster of Latin performers will appear Sunday at the “Unidos por Los Nuestros” […]
Taylor Swift is adding another major songwriting honor to her career, this time in the city that helped launch it. Swift has been named to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame’s class of 2026, becoming the youngest songwriter ever selected for induction into the organization at age 36. The recognition brings Swift’s career back to […]
Rihanna’s latest trip home turned into a family history lesson with a pretty remarkable backdrop. The Barbados-born superstar brought her three children to Rihanna Drive, the street in St. Michael where she grew up before becoming one of the world’s most recognizable entertainers. Formerly known as Westbury New Road, the street was officially renamed Rihanna […]
KATSEYE leader Sophia Laforteza is taking a temporary break from promotional activities as she puts her mental health and wellness first during one of the busiest stretches of the global pop group’s career. HYBE x Geffen announced that Sophia will step away after consultations with medical professionals, who recommended an extended period of rest and […]
Olivia Rodrigo traded arena-scale spectacle for close quarters in Brooklyn, giving fans a rare opportunity to see one of pop’s biggest stars in a setting built for roughly a thousand people. Rodrigo performed a surprise one-night-only show on August 6 at Warsaw, the longtime Brooklyn concert venue. The intimate appearance put the 23-year-old singer within […]
Ariana Grande has another No. 1 album to add to her résumé, and her latest release has delivered her strongest opening week in seven years. Grande’s eighth studio album, Petal, debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 with 295,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States during its first tracking week. The performance […]