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Taylor Swift is gearing up for her next chapter. The singer-songwriter has confirmed that her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, is on the way, signaling a fresh era in her already prolific career. The reveal came in an unexpected setting: a teaser for the New Heights podcast... Read More »
Taylor Swift has been keeping a relatively low public profile in recent months, but her fan base believes a new album announcement could be imminent and potentially revealed in an unexpected setting: her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast. The speculation began on Monday, Aug. 11, when New Heights, the weekly podcast... Read More »
Maluma interrupted his concert in Mexico City this week to address what he viewed as unsafe conditions for a young child in the audience. The Colombian singer, currently on the Mexico leg of his +Pretty +Dirty World Tour, paused mid-show to admonish a woman who had brought a baby to... Read More »
The Jonas Brothers opened their Greetings From Your Hometown stadium tour with a full dose of nostalgia and one of the night’s most talked-about moments came when Demi Lovato stepped onstage for a “Camp Rock” reunion nearly 15 years in the making. The tour launched Sunday at MetLife Stadium in... Read More »
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ reported goal of becoming a counselor for domestic violence offenders is being met with sharp criticism from his accusers and their attorneys, who question both his motives and his readiness to take on such a role. Combs’ lawyer, Alexandra Shapiro, told Business Insider that the 55-year-old music... Read More »
Machine Gun Kelly’s new album, Lost Americana, introduced with a trailer narrated by Bob Dylan, is his most personal work to date. In a recent interview on The New York Times’ Popcast, the musician discussed how the record draws directly from recent events in his life, including a stay in... Read More »
Bobby Whitlock, the soulful keyboardist and singer who co-founded Derek and the Dominos alongside Eric Clapton, has died at the age of 77. His death, which occurred early Sunday morning, was confirmed by his manager, Carol Kaye. In a statement to ABC Audio, Kaye said, “With profound sadness, the family... Read More »
The long-delayed double murder retrial of rapper YNW Melly will not take place until January 2027, nearly eight years after his initial arrest. The Broward State Attorney’s Office confirmed the new date to Rolling Stone this week, citing ongoing disputes over which pieces of evidence will be allowed at trial.... Read More »
The woman suing Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler for alleged sexual abuse in the 1970s is challenging the singer’s latest attempt to have her case thrown out just weeks before it’s set to go to trial. In new court filings reviewed by Rolling Stone, plaintiff Julia Misley urged a California judge... Read More »
Two men injured during a high-profile shooting outside a West Hollywood party in 2022 are now seeking a $10.6 million default judgment against rapper Kodak Black, alleging he instigated the altercation that led to the gunfire. The plaintiffs, Adam Rahman and Mark Schaefer, were bystanders caught in the crossfire outside... Read More »
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 »