In a new interview with Australia’s Hit 104.7 Canberra, Ariana Grande was asked why she chose to use her “grown-up name” – meaning her birth name – Ariana Grande-Butera, in the credits of her new film, Wicked. “Technically, it’s my little girl name! It’s technically little Ari’s name,” the Grammy-winning singer responded. “It just feels…
The BST Hyde Park summer concert series lineup for 2025 is starting to fill up with some of the biggest names in music. Noah Kahan is the latest headliner to be announced for BST Hyde Park, as the folk-country music star will play the sprawling London greenspace on Friday, July 4th. He will be joined…
On Saturday, November 2, Darius Rucker brought his two daughters to see Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The 58-year-old country music star shared a photo of the momentous occasion on Instagram, where his two girls, Carolyn, 29, and Daniella, 23, are both beaming alongside their proud father. Rucker had…
Lionsgate won the worldwide theatrical distribution rights for The Weeknd‘s upcoming film, Hurry Up Tomorrow. The psychological, music-packed thriller stars Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Jenna Ortega, and Barry Keoghan, and is directed by Trey Edward Shults. The film will be a creative compliment to the Weeknd’s forthcoming album of the same name, with the music…
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” returned to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, spending its 16th week at No. 1. Shaboozey’s crossover hit ties the record for the longest reign at No. 1 of the 2020s, matching Morgan Wallen’s 16-week stint at No. 1 with “Last Night” in 2023. Tyler, the Creator, whose…
Nicki Minaj announced on X on Sunday (November 3) that she is heading to college, as well as relaunching her Student of the Game charity for aspiring college students who need financial assistance to pay for their schooling. “Barbz, as you may recall; 2 days ago, I mentioned me getting a college degree & that…
The list of live performers at the upcoming 25th Latin Grammy Awards on November 14 has grown. Ángela Aguilar, Leonardo Aguilar, Joe Jonas, DJ Khaled, Jon Bon Jovi, Álvaro Díaz, Tiago Iorc, Quevedo, Residente, Myke Towers, Trueno and the Warning have all been added to the award show’s music lineup. These stars join the already…
Quincy Jones, the legendary music producer, composer, arranger, and band leader, died on Sunday night (November 3) in his Bel Air home at the age of 91. Throughout his distinguished seven decade career, Jones shaped the sound and direction of contemporary music, amassing a staggering 28 Grammys and 80 nominations for his groundbreaking, innovative work.…
Maria Carey was finally nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the first time this past year, even though the 5-time Grammy winner has been eligible for nearly a decade. Carey, whose 19 Billboard No. 1 hits trails only the Beatles’ 20 chart-toppers, spoke out about being snubbed by the Rock Hall…
Young Thug was released from prison on Thursday (October 31) after two years of confinement as his RICO trial was drawn out. The chart-topping rapper, whose given name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, stood before a judge and pleaded no contest to RICO and gang leader counts, while pleading guilty to his other charges that include…