The 2026 Grammy Awards performance roster is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic showcases in recent years, blending powerhouse pop stars with boundary‑pushing artists and emerging new voices. The 68th Annual Grammys, taking place on February 1 at Los Angeles’s Crypto.com Arena, will be hosted for another year by Trevor Noah as […]
Justin Bieber’s return to one of music’s biggest stages has been confirmed for the 2026 Grammy Awards. The pop icon will perform live at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, marking his first Grammy performance in four years and a major public return after stepping back from touring and large‑scale appearances due […]
A rising chorus of artists is taking a stand against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with musicians across genres using their platforms to demand change. From sharp tweets to rally cries, their collective outrage points to growing discontent with how ICE operates, particularly amid footage of violent raids and troubling detainment practices. Kehlani was among […]
In its ongoing Greatest Pop Stars of 2025 series, Billboard’s podcast recently turned its spotlight on singer‑songwriter Sabrina Carpenter, placing her at number five on the magazine’s ranking of the year’s most influential and successful pop artists. The episode digs into what made Carpenter such a defining presence in 2025 — from chart dominance to […]
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter is officially set to take the stage at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, taking place on February 1, 2026 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy has announced Carpenter as the first confirmed performer for this year’s telecast, marking her return to music’s biggest night following a breakthrough […]
Lizzo is expanding her performance footprint beyond conventional concerts with a special appearance at the upcoming Netflix Is a Joke Fest in Los Angeles. The Grammy‑winning singer and entertainer will headline an evening that fuses her signature musical energy with comedy, setting her apart as a multifaceted performer. Scheduled for May, Lizzo & Friends is […]
Billie Eilish used a high‑profile award acceptance speech to call attention to what she says are civil‑rights violations and systemic violence tied to U.S. immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. At an event honoring her work in environmental justice, Eilish pivoted to wider societal concerns, asserting that many Americans no longer feel safe in their […]
From May 22 to May 24, the iconic BottleRock Napa Valley returns to Northern California with a massive and genre‑crossing 2026 lineup that promises something for almost every music fan. As one of the Bay Area’s premier music, food, and wine festivals, BottleRock has become a Memorial Day weekend staple — and this year’s roster […]
Pop star Harry Styles appears poised for a major musical return in 2026, with reports that he’s lined up a second residency at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden. The news, first reported by Page Six, would mark his first major run of live shows since wrapping his Love On Tour series in July 2023 […]
Charlie Puth is gearing up for a major year in 2026 with the announcement of his Whatever’s Clever! World Tour, a sprawling global concert run in support of his forthcoming album Whatever’s Clever!. The tour marks one of the singer‑songwriter’s largest headlining ventures to date, with nearly 50 dates across North America, the United Kingdom, […]