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Roger Daltrey Honored With Knighthood For His Contributions To Music And Charity
On Saturday (June 14), Roger Daltrey was knighted as part of the King's Birthday Honors list, among other notable figures like David Beckham, Steve Winwood, Gary Oldham, and 10cc singer Glenn Gouldman. The 81-year-old vocalist for the Who received a Co...
Jun 16, 2025

Bonnaroo 2025 Canceled After Rains Flood Festival Grounds In Tennessee
The 2025 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, was canceled at 7:30 p.m. local time on Friday (June 13) due to severe weather conditions, following an evacuation notice issued to attendees earlier that day. The festival made the of...
Jun 16, 2025

Taylor Swift Visits Patients At Florida Children's Hospital After Attending Stanley Cup Finals With Travis Kelce
On Friday (June 13), Taylor Swift made a heartwarming visit to Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. The surprise appearance follows the pop megastar's attendance at the Stanley Cup Finals game with Travis Kelce the night before. Swif...
Jun 16, 2025

Grammys Will Begin Issuing Best Contemporary Country Album And Best Traditional Country Album Awards In 2026
The 2025 Grammy Awards featured Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter winning both Album of the Year and Best Country Album. The Recording Academy has just announced new changes for the 2026 Grammys, including the introduction of a new category, Best Contemporary Co...
Jun 13, 2025

Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Music Video Reaches Two Billion Views On YouTube
Nirvana's iconic 1991 music video for "Smells Like Teen Spirit" has just surpassed two billion views on YouTube, after first crossing the one billion milestone back in 2019. The Samuel Bayer-directed clip features the late Kurt Cobain, Krist Noveselic,...
Jun 13, 2025

Fat Joe And Jadakiss Hosted Father's Day Lunch For Families Impacted By Criminal Justice System
On Wednesday afternoon (June 11), Fat Joe and Jadakiss hosted a Father's Day luncheon at Sei Less NYC for 70 fathers and their families affected by the criminal justice system. The event featured heartfelt discussions led by the co-hosts of The Joe &am...
Jun 13, 2025

Dua Lipa Discloses That She Is Engaged To Callum Turner
In a new interview with British Vogue, Dua Lipa revealed that she is engaged to actor Callum Turner, confirming rumors that have circulated since the pop superstar sported a diamond ring during the 2024 holiday season. "Yeah, we're engaged. It's very e...
Jun 13, 2025

The Rolling Stones Rumored To Be Working On New Album, With Tour Dates On The Horizon
After canceling their UK and European tour earlier this year due to scheduling conflicts, rumors began swirling that the Rolling Stones were back in the studio recording new material. Reports from The Sun confirm that the rock legends are working on a ...
Jun 12, 2025

Police Recover Nancy Wilson's Custom Guitar After Heart's Instruments Were Stolen
On Tuesday (June 10), Atlantic City police recovered a stolen custom-built guitar belonging to Heart's Nancy Wilson, one of two irreplaceable instruments taken from the band two weeks earlier. The theft happened after Heart finished loading into the Ha...
Jun 12, 2025

Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Co-Founder And Songwriting Savant, Dies At 82
Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the greatest songwriters of all-time, has died at the age of 82. His family announced the news on Wednesday (June 11), writing on social media: "We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved fathe...
Jun 12, 2025

Machine Gun Kelly Fan Bob Dylan Narrated MGK's New Album Trailer
Machine Gun Kelly has enlisted music legend Bob Dylan to help promote his new album. The 84-year-old icon narrates a trailer for MGK's forthcoming record, Lost Americana, which is due out on August 8. This mark's MGK's first new album in three years, f...
Jun 11, 2025

Taylor Swift Gets Temporary Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker
On Friday (June 6), Taylor Swift was granted a temporary restraining order against Brian Jason Wagner, a 45-year-old man from Colorado, who has repeatedly showed up at her unlisted Los Angeles residence. In Swift's petition to the court for the order, ...
Jun 11, 2025

Macklemore's Seattle Home Robbed By Thieves Who Bear-Sprayed His Nanny
Just after midnight on Saturday (June 7), Macklemore's Seattle home was burglarized by intruders who bear-sprayed his nanny. The thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of jewelry, shoes, and luxury watches, all while the Grammy-winning rapper's three...
Jun 11, 2025

Doja Cat, Tems, And J Balvin Featured In Chris Martin-Curated Lineup For FIFA Club World Cup Final
On Monday (June 9), FIFA announced that Doja Cat, Tems, and J Balvin will headline the halftime show of the Club World Cup final in New York City on July 13. The performance was curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, and will support the FIFA Globa...
Jun 10, 2025

Sly Stone, Groundbreaking Funk And Soul Musician, Dies At 82
Sly Stone, the groundbreaking musician who fused funk, rock, and soul with Sly & the Family Stone, died on Monday (June 9) at the age of 82. According to his family, the cause of death was due to a "prolonged battle with COPD and other underlying h...
Jun 10, 2025

Alex Warren's 'Ordinary' Spends Second Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Alex Warren's "Ordinary" claims a second straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, one week after it became the Carlsbad, California singer-songwriter's first ever leader on the chart. The rest of the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 includes a trio of ...
Jun 10, 2025

25th Anniversary BET Awards Honors Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Kirk Franklin, And Snoop Dogg During Emotional Ceremony
On Monday (June 9), the 2025 BET Awards celebrated their 25th anniversary, while also paying tribute to the past, present, and future of Black culture. The ceremony took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, and was hosted by Kevin Hart. In addi...
Jun 10, 2025

Black Sabbath's Star-Studded Final Concert Will Be Streaming Worldwide
Black Sabbath's final all-star concert at Villa Park in Birmingham, England on July 5 will now be available to stream worldwide for $29.99. Fans can also purchase a livestream ticket bundled with a collectible T-shirt for $64.98, with the livestream se...
Jun 09, 2025

Billy Joel Reveals Two Past Suicide Attempts Following Affair With Best Friend's Wife In New Documentary
The new documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, premiered at the Tribeca Festival in New York City on Wednesday (June 4). The film reveals a tumultuous period in the singer's early life, which included two suicide attempts stemming from an affair with...
Jun 09, 2025

Morgan Wallen's 'I'm The Problem' Spends Third Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200
Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem sits at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a third consecutive week, following its chart-topping debut back in May. According to Luminate figures, Wallen's fourth studio album also claims the largest third week ...
Jun 09, 2025

Miley Cyrus Heckled During 'Something Beautiful' Film Premiere By Fans Who "Thought This Was A Concert"
During the film premiere of Something Beautiful on Friday (June 6), Miley Cyrus faced heckling from fans who mistook the event at the Tribeca Festival for a concert performance. The unhappy fans demanded that Cyrus sing during a Q&A session with th...
Jun 09, 2025

Talking Heads Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of First Show With "Psycho Killer" Video Premiere Starring Saoirse Ronan
On Thursday (June 5), Talking Heads celebrated their 50th anniversary by releasing a new music video for "Psycho Killer," the first song they wrote as a band. The clip is directed by Mike Mills and stars Oscar-nominated actress Saoirse Ronan. The band'...
Jun 06, 2025

Nick Jonas Set To Portray Paul Stanley In Upcoming KISS Biopic, 'Shout It Out Loud'
Nick Jonas has been cast to play Paul Stanley in the long-anticipated KISS biopic, Shout It Out Loud. In an unexpected casting, Jonas will put on the iconic Starchild makeup, play the guitar, and lend his own vocals to KISS classics in the authorized f...
Jun 06, 2025

Post Malone Planning On Opening The Largest Bar On Broadway In Nashville
Post Malone will soon have a significant presence in Nashville with the opening of his as-yet-unnamed bar, which will be the largest on Lower Broadway at 26,000 square feet. The crossover country superstar is partnering with TC Restaurant Group, known ...
Jun 05, 2025

Steve Perry Auctioning Off Personal Items From His Archives To Benefit Wildfire Victims
Steve Perry has revealed that he is auctioning off items from his personal archives to support victims of the recent California wildfires through the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund. Teaming up with Darkives Collectibles - a new archival memorabilia platfo...
Jun 05, 2025

Taylor Swift's Spotify Streams Surge After She Buys Back Rights To Her First Six Albums
Following the announcement last week that Taylor Swift purchased the rights to the master recordings for her first six albums from Shamrock Holdings, streaming and sales for her albums surged dramatically. Overall streaming on Spotify for Swift's entir...
Jun 05, 2025

Talking Heads Tease New Announcement 50 Years After First Show, With Fans Hoping For A Reunion Tour
Talking Heads recently took to social media to tease a forthcoming major announcement on Thursday (June 5), which coincides with the 50th anniversary of their first live performance together. On June 5, 1975, Talking Heads played their very first show,...
Jun 04, 2025

Mariah Carey Teases New Album, With Lead Single Possibly On The Way Soon
In a series of social media posts on Monday and Tuesday (June 2-3), Mariah Carey hints that she might have a new album in the works after a seven-year hiatus, while also teasing that a new single could be on the way. In one Instagram Reel, Carey is sho...
Jun 04, 2025

Jelly Roll Hoping To Be First Artist To Play Nashville's Nissan Stadium When It Opens In 2027
Jelly Roll made a surprise announcement during his headlining performance at Music City Rodeo on Friday (May 30), revealing that he isn't planning on playing a Nashville show in 2026. Jelly instead has his sights set on something much bigger in the fut...
Jun 03, 2025

Creed's Mark Tremonti Will Sing Sinatra Classic Before Belmont Stakes And On Solo December Tour
Mark Tremonti of Creed is set to perform a rendition of the Frank Sinatra classic, "New York, New York," at post time of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 7 in Saratoga Springs. The Creed/Alter Bridge guitarist also announced that he will be embarki...
Jun 03, 2025