Category Archives: Pop/CHR Music News
Despite Rumors, Tyler, The Creator Says He's Not Changing His Name
After calling his stage name "dumb," Tyler, The Creator fans and a few media outlets began speculating that he would change his stage name and he says… that's not gonna happen. In a string of s...
Dec 30, 2021
Machine Gun Kelly Becomes A Question On Jeopardy
This week, Machine Gun Kelly got a mention on the television game show, Jeopardy and the contestants didn't know who he was. The $800 the clue was: "The stage name of this rapper and actor gets shorte...
Dec 30, 2021
Creed's Scott Stapp Announces Halftime Show Cancelation For Arizona Bowl Game
Scott Stapp was scheduled to play the halftime show at the Arizona Bowl football game, but announced that it's been canceled. The Creed and former Art of Anarchy member wrote on Twitter: "COVID strike...
Dec 28, 2021
Madonna Calls Out Tory Lanez For 'Illegal Usage' Of 'Into The Groove'
Madonna publicly called out Tory Lanez for "illegal usage" of her song, "Into The Groove." Madonna posted on Instagram that she'd already tried to message him privately regarding the fact that his new...
Dec 28, 2021
John Legend Set For Vegas Residency In April
John Legend is preparing for his Vegas residency to kick off in April. A nostalgic show for his fans, Legend commented: "The setlist will be a cool, career retrospective. A little more about older son...
Dec 28, 2021
Drake Is Billboard's Top Artist Of The Year
With all the end-of-the-year charts making news, Drake looks to be at the top of them all. Billboard announced that he is their Top Artist of the Year. A few notable accomplishments include his album,...
Dec 28, 2021
Kanye West Buys House Across The Street From Kim Kardashian
Kanye West has bought a house across the street from Kim Kardashian and their children for $4.5 million. According to Dirt magazine, it's located in Hidden Hills, California, and he paid an extra $421...
Dec 27, 2021
The Strokes Cancel New Year's Eve Show Due To Covid
The Strokes have had to cancel their New Year's Eve show due to rising covid cases. Making the announcement on Twitter, the NYC band wrote: "How can we put this.... We're postponing the show. We w...
Dec 27, 2021
Billie Eilish Was Turned Down By Doja Cat For Collaboration On 'Bellyache'
Doja Cat says she has no regrets about turning down a collaboration on Billie Eilish's "Bellyache." Early in their careers, the two were fans of each other's music and Eilish asked her to write with h...
Dec 27, 2021
Green Day Teases New Music
Green Day is teasing the release of new music. A short video clip has been posted on their social media accounts that shows a splattering of quick images and unknown music. One image is of RAK Studios...
Dec 26, 2021
