Category: Lite AC

Katy Perry Declares End to “Forcing” as She Marks 143 Anniversary

On the anniversary of her album 143, Katy Perry offered fans a raw, introspective statement about where she stands now creatively and personally. In her Instagram post, the singer admitted she’s “done forcing” things in her career — a declaration that reflects her desire to release control and allow her next chapter to unfold more […]

Miley Cyrus Offers “Secrets” as Heartfelt Peace Offering to Reconcile with Her Father

Miley Cyrus

In a deeply personal move, Miley Cyrus has released a new song titled Secrets, dedicated to her father, Billy Ray Cyrus. The track, appearing on the deluxe edition of her album Something Beautiful, is described by Miley as a peace offering after a period of distance between them. Miley worked with Fleetwood Mac legends Lindsey […]

Pop Star Sabrina Carpenter to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut in October

Pop-singer/songwriter Sabrina Carpenter will step onto the legendary Grand Ole Opry stage for the first time on October 7, 2025, as part of the Opry’s 100th Birthday Show. The milestone marks a blending of genre lines in Nashville, with Carpenter bringing her pop and country-tinged material into one of country music’s most revered venues. Carpenter’s […]

Still Reigning Supreme: Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight & Stephanie Mills Hit the Road in ‘The Queens’ Tour

Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills, The Queens Tour

Patti LaBelle never imagined she’d still be commanding stages at 81, but here she is—singing, sashaying, and shining brighter than ever. What started as a teenage dream has blossomed into a six-decade legacy, and LaBelle is embracing every encore with gratitude. “I think of my sisters who all passed before they turned 50,” LaBelle shared, […]

Lizzo Slams Sampling Laws as a Barrier to Black Creativity

Lizzo is making bold arguments about the roots and consequences of the sampling laws that govern much of modern music. In a recent appearance on Million Dollaz Worth of Game, she called the origins of U.S. sampling laws “racially charged,” asserting that they have long been used to police Black artistry. According to Lizzo, while […]

Coachella 2026 Unveils Headliners: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G Take the Desert Stage

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has officially revealed its 2026 headliners, and the roster is as ambitious as it is diverse. Taking over the three headline nights in Indio, California, are Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G, leading two weekends of performances from April 10–12 and April 17–19. For Carpenter, the announcement closes […]

Cardi B Builds a Super-Roster: Janet Jackson, Selena Gomez & More Join Am I The Drama?

Cardi B is sparking major buzz with the official feature list for her long-awaited sophomore album, Am I The Drama?, set to drop on September 19, 2025. The lineup is stacked. Alongside returning collaborators like Lizzo and Kehlani, she’s tapped industry legends and cross-genre stars, including Janet Jackson, Selena Gomez, Summer Walker, Tyla, and Cash […]

A Nostalgia-Roll Call: The Surprise Guests Lighting Up the Jonas20 Tour

Over the course of the Jonas Brothers’ JONAS20: Greetings From Your Hometown Tour, fans have been treated to a nonstop parade of surprise guest stars, reunions, and iconic throwbacks that turn every stop into a nostalgic homecoming. From Disney-era peers to 2000s pop favorites and newer voices, the set of guest appearances feels like a […]

Hilary Duff Returns to Music—with a Docuseries on the Side

After a decade away from the studio, Hilary Duff is officially embarking on a fresh musical chapter—and letting fans in on the journey. On September 9, 2025, the “Lizzie McGuire” star announced that she has signed with Atlantic Records and is preparing to release new music—her first since the 2015 album Breathe In. Breathe Out. […]

Justin Bieber Strikes Again with Surprise Drop SWAG II

Justin Bieber isn’t waiting for the chart to cool: just two months after the release of SWAG, he’s surprised fans again with SWAG II, landing at midnight on September 5, 2025. This follow-up—technically a reissue packed with 23 bonus tracks—ups the ante on his summer output. SWAG II builds on the moody, introspective tone of […]