Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News

Los Angeles FireAid Benefit Concert Reveals Full Music Lineups For Host Venues
On Tuesday (January 21), FireAid organizers took to Instagram to share complete details about its upcoming benefit concerts on January 30. FireAid disclosed the full music lineups for their two host v...
Erik Thompson Jan 21, 2025

Lady Gaga Teases ‘LG7’ Announcement With Mysterious Countdown Clock On Her Website
Over the weekend, Lady Gaga added a tantalizing countdown clock on her website that is ticking down to Monday, January 27. The move has caused anticipation to build that the pop superstar is finally r...
Erik Thompson Jan 21, 2025

Lady Gaga And Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With A Smile’ Notches Third Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile" scores its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. This marks Gaga's second longest chart-topping reign of her career, tyin...
Erik Thompson Jan 21, 2025

Trevor Noah Set To Return As Host Of 2025 Grammy Awards
The Recording Academy announced on Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) that Trevor Noah will once again serve as host of the 67th annual Grammy Awards on February 2. This will be the fifth consecutive y...
Erik Thompson Jan 21, 2025

Busta Rhymes Arrested On Assault Charges In New York
Busta Rhymes was arrested in Brooklyn last week, and charged with assault in the third degree. The 52-year-old rapper was detained after police responded to a 911 call where a 50-year-old male victim ...
Erik Thompson Jan 20, 2025

Matty Healy Responds To Claims He’ll “Get Everything Off His Chest” About Taylor Swift Relationship On The 1975’s New Album
According to reporting by The Sun, an unnamed "insider" revealed that the 1975's new album is possibly titled, God Has Entered My Body, and features a title track containing lyrics that allude to fron...
Erik Thompson Jan 20, 2025

Black Eyed Peas Cancel Upcoming Las Vegas Residency Due To “Current Circumstances”
On Sunday (January 19), Black Eyed Peas announced via their Instagram story that they are cancelling their entire 2025 Las Vegas residency that was set to begin on February 15. "To our dearest Peabodi...
Erik Thompson Jan 20, 2025

Chappell Roan Claims She’d “Be More Successful” If She “Wore A Muzzle” And Didn’t Speak Her Mind
In a new interview with the BBC, Chappell Roan opened up about how she believes her career would be altered if she behaved differently. The 26-year-old multiple Grammy nominee said she has been labele...
Erik Thompson Jan 20, 2025

Kenny Chesney Recalls Telling Taylor Swift She Couldn’t Tour With Him Early In Her Career
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Kenny Chesney recounted a story about his planned tour with Taylor Swift in her early days that never materialized. The 56-year-ol...
Erik Thompson Jan 19, 2025

SZA Pays Tribute To Mac Miller On Release Day Of Rapper’s Posthumous Album, ‘Balloonerism’
On Friday (January 17), Mac Miller's posthumous album, Balloonerism, was released on what would have been the late rapper's 33rd birthday. One of Miller's early collaborators was SZA, who is featured ...
Erik Thompson Jan 19, 2025



