Beyoncé has delayed a highly anticipated announcement originally scheduled for January 14, citing the ongoing devastation caused by the Los Angeles wildfires. The music icon shared the news with fans the evening before, explaining that the announcement would be postponed to a later date out of respect for those affected by the disaster. In a […]
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From BLACKPINK to Billboard: ROSÉ’s Historic Top 5 Moment with Bruno Mars
In a groundbreaking moment for K-pop, ROSÉ of BLACKPINK and global superstar Bruno Mars have etched their names into the history books with their collaboration, “APT.” The single has climbed to No. 5 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, joining BTS’s “Dynamite” as the only K-pop-related songs to achieve such a ranking. A Solo Milestone for […]
Vegas Gets More Janet! Residency Extended Through May 2025
Las Vegas, NV — Janet Jackson is keeping the party going in Sin City. The five-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee is extending her acclaimed residency at the Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, as exclusively reported by Billboard. This six-show addition comes on the heels of Jackson’s electrifying, […]
Chappell Roan Named BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2025 Winner
Chappell Roan has been named the winner of BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2025 poll, an annual accolade that highlights rising artists predicted to achieve mainstream success. The 26-year-old pop sensation, born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, was chosen by a panel of over 180 music industry insiders and artists, including global stars Dua Lipa and Elton […]
2025 Grammys to Proceed as Planned Amid Los Angeles Wildfires, Will Raise Funds for Relief Efforts
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will go on as scheduled on February 2, 2025, despite the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that have claimed at least 24 lives and displaced thousands. The ceremony, airing live on CBS, will now serve a dual purpose: celebrating the year’s top musical achievements and raising funds for wildfire relief efforts. […]
Grammy Predictions 2024: Will Beyoncé Finally Win Album of the Year?
The final round of Grammy voting closed on Friday, Jan. 3, setting the stage for predictions about this year’s winners. As the music world anticipates the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, the General Field categories—Album, Record, and Song of the Year, Best New Artist, Producer of the Year (Non-Classical), and Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical)—are sparking […]
SZA’s ‘SOS’ Breaks Records with 12th Week at No. 1
SZA’s critically acclaimed album SOS has made history, securing its 12th nonconsecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart. This milestone solidifies SZA’s dominance in contemporary R&B and hip-hop while setting a new benchmark for female artists in the genre. A Historic Feat Released in December 2022, SOS continues to captivate audiences. Its recent deluxe LANA […]
Stray Kids Surpass Taylor Swift in Album Sales, Topping Charts
In a surprising turn of events, K-pop sensation Stray Kids has outpaced global pop icon Taylor Swift in album sales, according to Forbes. The group’s latest release, “Hop,” sold an impressive 187,000 copies in the U.S., surpassing Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department,” which sold 50,500 copies in the second-to-last week of December 2024. Chart Dominance: […]
Bruno Mars and Rosé Top ARIA Chart as Holiday Hits Retreat
The holiday season may be over, but the music charts are still buzzing with fresh energy. As Christmas classics step aside, Rosé and Bruno Mars have stormed back to the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with their smash hit “APT.”—now enjoying its eighth non-consecutive week at No. 1. The chart shake-up has paved the […]
The Year of the Pop Girl: How 2024 Revived Pop Music with Fresh Faces and Bold Sounds
2024 wasn’t just another year in music—it was The Year of the Pop Girl. From March to June, a wave of releases from industry titans like Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, and Kacey Musgraves set the stage for what would become a female-driven pop renaissance. Simultaneously, rising stars like […]