Category: Classic Hits

Taylor Swift Kicks Off Pride Month in France with Electrifying Eras Tour Show

Taylor Swift is bringing Pride Month celebrations to France as she continues the European leg of her Eras Tour. On Sunday, June 2, the “Tortured Poets Department” singer performed at Groupama Stadium in Lyon, marking her first show of the month and honoring the LGBTQ+ community. “Happy Pride Month, Lyon,” Swift, 34, announced to the […]

Justin Timberlake Halts Austin Concert to Help Fan in Distress

Justin Timberlake on stage holding microphone

Justin Timberlake is making headlines not just for his music, but for his attentiveness to fans’ well-being during his performances. On Saturday, June 1, while performing his 2002 hit “Cry Me a River” at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, Timberlake noticed a fan in need of assistance and paused his Forget Tomorrow World Tour […]

Steven Van Zandt Predicts Grim Future for Classic Rock in an Evolving Music Industry

Steven Van Zandt, the E Street Band guitarist, recently shared a bleak outlook on the future of classic rock during an appearance on Club Random with Bill Maher. Van Zandt examined how changes in music consumption have significantly impacted the industry and expressed concern for the longevity of classic rock. “Right now, because the record […]

Sabrina Carpenter Announces New Album ‘Short n’ Sweet’ Set for August Release

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter has revealed her sixth studio album, titled Short n’ Sweet, which is set to drop on August 23 via Island Records. The announcement follows the success of the album’s lead single, “Espresso,” which Carpenter released in April. Fans can also look forward to a new single from the upcoming LP, slated […]

Ann Wilson’s Health Procedure Forces Heart to Cancel European Summer Tour

Ann Wilson of the iconic rock duo Heart, along with her sister Nancy Wilson, has announced the cancellation of their 2024 European summer tour. This decision comes as Ann prepares for a “time-sensitive but routine medical procedure,” and she wants to assure fans not to worry. “We regret to inform you that all upcoming Heart […]

Sony Eyes Historic $1 Billion Deal to Acquire Queen’s Music Catalog

It looks like Sony may soon become the owner of the legendary rock band Queen’s music library, with a reported payment of $1 billion. While nothing is official yet, Billboard has noted that both Universal Music Group and Disney have also been in discussions with the band’s lawyers regarding the potential purchase. If Sony succeeds […]

Selena Gomez Remains Uncertain About Future Touring Amid Mental Health Struggles

Selena Gomez is still undecided about whether she will tour again, nearly eight years after abruptly canceling her Revival tour due to mental health challenges. In a candid interview with TIME on Wednesday, May 29, the 31-year-old singer and actress revealed she is “50-50” on the prospect of embarking on another major tour. “Nothing makes […]

The Rolling Stones to Celebrate Gillette Stadium’s 100th Concert Milestone

The Rolling Stones are set to mark a significant milestone at Gillette Stadium on Thursday night, headlining the venue’s 100th concert. The legendary rock band will take the stage at 7:30 p.m., with parking lots opening at 3:30 p.m. Fans are advised to allow extra travel time due to the concert coinciding with the weekday […]

Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” Brews Up Potential Song of the Summer

It’s not just you: plenty of people—from TikTok users to Grammy-winning artist Adele—have Sabrina Carpenter’s song “Espresso” stuck in their heads. The catchy tune, which debuted in April, is now a strong contender for the 2024 song of the summer, as Billboard tracks popular songs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Competition is fierce at […]

Lizzo Reacts to Being Featured in “South Park”: “My Worst Fear Actualized”

Lizzo’s “worst fear” came true when she was featured in a special episode of “South Park,” titled South Park: The End of Obesity. The episode, which premiered on May 24, tackled the rising use of Ozempic and introduced a faux alternative named after the musician, who is a longtime advocate for body positivity. A day […]