For 50 years, Clive Davis has hosted his celebrated Pre-Grammy Gala, which takes place annually on the night before the Grammy Awards ceremony. The event, which partners with the Recording Academy, always features a distinctive guest list and memorable, one-of-a-kind performances by the likes of Beyonce, Barbra Streisand, and Jay-Z. The 2025 edition marks the…… MORE
In the new W Magazine cover story, Charli XCX reflects on receiving eight Grammy nominations for her 2024 album, Brat. The flood of recognition for her latest record comes a full decade after her last nominations by the Recording Academy in 2015, when Charli received two nods for her hit collaboration with Iggy Azalea, “Fancy,”…… MORE
On Wednesday, GloRilla announced the dates and details of her upcoming Glorious Tour that is set to roll through the U.S. this spring. The rap star will be joined by opening acts Queen Key and Boston Richey on the Glorious Tour, which kicks off on March 5 in Oklahoma City. The run of shows will…… MORE
Hozier is set to embark on the 2025 Unreal Unearth North American Tour, with stops at various amphitheaters and festivals in cities like Boston, Salt Lake City, Portland, and Toronto. This newly announced tour follows Hozier’s extensive 2023-2024 North American run that included over 83 performances across 72 cities. The 2025 Unreal Unearth Tour will…… MORE
Will Smith and Big Sean have collaborated on the just-released new song, “Beautiful Scars,” along with a Matrix-inspired music video for the track. Smith has also announced a March 2025 release date for his upcoming solo album, Based on a True Story, marking his first full-length album release in over 20 years. The rap duo’s…… MORE
Post Malone is headlining the Super Bowl LIX Tailgate Concert in New Orleans on February 9. The event – which will be live-streamed on YouTube – will feature the crossover country superstar’s performance just before the big game. The pregame show will take place “steps away” from the Caesars Superdome at 4 p.m. ET, kicking…… MORE
The 2025 American Music Honors are set to take place on April 26 at Monmouth University in New Jersey, hosted by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music. The event celebrates the influential contributions to American music by honorees Smokey Robinson, John Fogerty, Emmylou Harris, Tom Morello, and Joe Ely. Presenters for the…… MORE
Madonna made a surprise return to standup comedy in New York City over the weekend. The Material Girl performed a 30-minute set at the Comedy Cellar on Saturday night (January 25), thanks to an invitation from comedian/actor Amy Schumer. Although the audience was initially stunned by Madonna’s presence, she eventually managed to warm them up…… MORE
Katy Perry has revealed that she plans on bringing her 4-year-old daughter, Daisy Dove, with her on her upcoming Lifetimes Tour beginning in April. “She’s definitely going to come out and bring her light,” said Perry. “She is so excited. She loves music and she loves Mom’s songs.” The pop superstar also revealed that Daisy…… MORE
Rihanna showed support for her longtime partner A$AP Rocky at the beginning of his gun assault trial in Los Angeles on Wednesday (January 29). After evading a throng of paparazzi outside, the music superstar and fashion mogul made a surprise appearance in the courtroom, sitting front row alongside Rocky’s mom and sister. The alleged victim,…… MORE
Philadelphia singer-songwriter Shamir has announced the upcoming release of his final solo album, Ten, which is due out this spring via Kill Rock Stars. Shamir also shared the collection’s lead single, “Neverwannago,” which was written by the Portland, Oregon, musician Andrew Harmon, and is accompanied by a Matthew Ober–directed music video co-starring musician August Nandé.…
In a new interview with Barbra Streisand‘s A&R rep, Jay Landers, he revealed that during the making of Babs’ 1993 Back to Broadway album, a remarkable collaboration with Madonna and Bette Midler was planned. The diva-filled trio were going to take part in an updated rendition of the Annie Get Your Gun classic, “Anything You…
Filming has commenced in London for Charli XCX’s new A24 film, The Moment, with four new actors joining the project including Rish Shah, Isaac Cole Powell, Kate Berlant, and Jamie Demetriou. They join previously-announced cast members Alexander Skarsgård, Rosanna Arquette, and Trew Mullen. The movie is based on Charli’s original idea and features the Brat…
In Billboard’s current Women In Music feature, it’s revealed that Erykah Badu is currently working on a new album, which would be her first since 2010’s New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh). Not much else is known about the unnamed project other than the fact that it is being produced by the Alchemist,…