Brandon Blackstock, music manager and former husband of pop star Kelly Clarkson, has died at the age of 48 following a years-long battle with cancer. His family confirmed the news in a statement Thursday, describing his passing as peaceful and surrounded by loved ones. “It is with great sadness that... Read More »
As Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour nears its conclusion, speculation around the third installment of her multi-part project continues to build. When she released Renaissance in 2022, the singer confirmed it was “Act I” of a planned trilogy, each installment paying tribute to foundational Black musical genres. Renaissance celebrated the roots... Read More »
As he prepares to release his upcoming album Lost Americana, musician Colson Baker, widely known by his stage name MGK, is addressing the ongoing public criticism that has followed his career for over a decade. In a new interview with People, published on August 6, the rapper-turned-rock artist opened up... Read More »
Dead & Company closed out a historic run of concerts in San Francisco over the weekend, marking 60 years since the founding of the Grateful Dead. Among the performers was guitarist John Mayer, who took to Instagram to express his gratitude for being part of the celebration and for being... Read More »
The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations have been announced, with Lady Gaga leading all nominees, followed closely by Kendrick Lamar and Sabrina Carpenter. This year’s nominations reflect a wide array of genres and artists, with several newcomers receiving recognition alongside established names. The ceremony is scheduled to air live... Read More »
Rapper DeAndre Cortez Way, known professionally as Soulja Boy, was released from custody on Tuesday after the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office declined to pursue felony gun charges related to his arrest over the weekend. The 35-year-old artist had been taken into custody early Sunday morning following a traffic... Read More »
Two weeks after the passing of legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, the official cause of death has been confirmed. According to a death certificate obtained by The New York Times, Osbourne died as a result of cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting, with underlying medical conditions including coronary... Read More »
The final day of Lollapalooza 2025 concluded in Chicago’s Grant Park with a strong emphasis on global representation and artistic range. Throughout the four-day event, women and international performers played a prominent role across the festival’s major stages, a shift reflected in the rapid sellout of four-day passes earlier this... Read More »
Eddie Murphy has confirmed that a Donkey movie is in development, expanding the Shrek universe with a new storyline centered on the beloved character. Production on the spinoff is set to begin in September. Murphy shared the update during a July 29 interview with ScreenRant while promoting his upcoming film... Read More »
A New Mexico judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit filed by Alec Baldwin against local prosecutors and law enforcement officials over their handling of the fatal 2021 shooting on the set of the film Rust. Judge Casey Fitch issued the ruling last Tuesday, stating the case had seen no significant... Read More »
A man in his forties has died following a fall at Wembley Stadium during an Oasis concert on Saturday night, prompting an investigation by London authorities and expressions of shock and condolences from the band and venue. Emergency services were called to the stadium at approximately 10:19 p.m. on July... Read More »
Lollapalooza’s third day in Chicago’s Grant Park brought a diverse and compelling lineup, showcasing the evolving global influence of pop, hip-hop, and electronic music. Saturday’s standout performances included a historic headlining set by K-pop group Twice, a theatrically commanding show from rapper Doechii, and memorable appearances by Rüfüs Du Sol,... Read More »
During her Lifetimes Tour stop in Detroit, Katy Perry paused her performance to assist a young fan who fainted onstage just moments before a scheduled duet. The incident occurred Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena during the “Choose Your Own Adventure” segment of the show, in which Perry invites fans... Read More »
The second day of Lollapalooza 2025 delivered a dynamic mix of nostalgia and firsts as the festival continued in Chicago’s Grant Park. Thursday’s highlights included Olivia Rodrigo’s highly anticipated Lolla Chicago debut, Korn’s long-awaited return after nearly three decades, and standout sets from Bleachers, T-Pain, and Djo. Olivia Rodrigo Makes... Read More »
Cardi B secured a series of favorable rulings on Wednesday as a Los Angeles County judge sided with her legal team ahead of an upcoming civil trial over allegations that the rapper assaulted a security guard at a Beverly Hills medical building in 2018. The lawsuit, filed by Emani Ellis... Read More »
