Category Archives: Music News

New Music Friday: Meghan Trainor, Sia and more

New Music Friday: Meghan Trainor, Sia and more

This week’s New Music Friday features new singles from big names and notable album releases from up-and-coming pop stars.Meghan Trainor is back with a new single, “To The Moon.” It’s the first single off her upcoming sixth album, Timeless, which arrives June 7. The 16-track album will be supported by a tour across the U.S.…read more »

Nicholas Galitzine on how BTS inspired his role in ‘The Idea of You’

Nicholas Galitzine on how BTS inspired his role in ‘The Idea of You’

Alisha Wetherill/PrimeNicholas Galitzine plays Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of the fictional boy band August Moon, in the new movie The Idea of You. The actor says that while the singing required for the role came naturally to him, the dancing didn’t.In an interview with Variety, Galitzine says he looked to K-pop superstars BTS for…read more »

Jonas Brothers postpone Mexico shows after Nick gets the flu

Jonas Brothers postpone Mexico shows after Nick gets the flu

Live NationAfter rescheduling their whole European tour due to “unforeseen scheduling conflicts,” the Jonas Brothers have now been forced to postpone four of their Mexico shows.The reason for the cancellation? Nick Jonas has the flu. He revealed the news in an Instagram video Friday, May 3.“Hi guys. I have come down with the nasty strain…read more »

Britney Spears shows off swollen ankle after paramedics called to her hotel

Britney Spears shows off swollen ankle after paramedics called to her hotel

Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesBritney Spears is responding to claims made by TMZ that police and paramedics were called to the Chateau Marmont because she got into a fight with her boyfriend.The singer took to Instagram to insist “the news is fake!” She added, “I would like respect at this time for people to understand I’m getting…read more »

Dua Lipa releases ‘Radical Optimism,’ says she’s working on “putting the meaning back into pop”

Dua Lipa releases ‘Radical Optimism,’ says she’s working on “putting the meaning back into pop”

Tyrone LebonThe spring of the pop girlies continues. Dua Lipa has released her long-awaited third album, Radical Optimism, hot on the heels of blockbuster releases by Ariana Grande, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift — with Billie Eilish waiting in the wings. But Dua loves the fact that so many women are crushing it simultaneously.“We’re in a moment in time where there’s so much…read more »

Taylor Swift breaks her own global streaming record with ‘TTPD’

Taylor Swift breaks her own global streaming record with ‘TTPD’

Beth GarrabrantTaylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, isn’t just a record breaker in her home country — it’s a smash all over the world.Billboard reports that Tay’s surprise double album just broke the record for the biggest global streaming week since the publication introduced its global chart in 2020. It racked up 1.76 billion streams…read more »

Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift and more

Music notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift and more

She’s working late, ’cause she’s a singer. Sabrina Carpenter will be the musical guest on the May 18 episode of Saturday Night Live. This marks Sabrina’s first appearance on the long-running sketch comedy show, which will serve as the 49th season’s finale. “SABRINA NIGHT LIVE,” Sabrina wrote on her Instagram.Nick Jonas will star alongside Paul…read more »

A symptom of being spicy: Shinedown announces signature hot sauce line

A symptom of being spicy: Shinedown announces signature hot sauce line

Courtesy of ShinedownShinedown is launching their own line of hot sauces.Made in collaboration with the company Torchbearer Sauces, the first flavor is called Symptom Chipotle Garlic Sauce, a reference to Shinedown’s “A Symptom of Being Human” hit.”Cultivating this sauce has been a passion project and has been an absolute joy to accomplish together,” says drummer…read more »

Nick Jonas to co-star with Paul Rudd in musical comedy ‘Power Ballad’

Nick Jonas to co-star with Paul Rudd in musical comedy ‘Power Ballad’

Mauricio Santana/Getty ImagesNick Jonas’ movie The Good Half is being screened in over 900 theaters nationwide in July — but he’s already lined up his next movie role.Deadline reports Nick will co-star with Paul Rudd in Power Ballad, a musical comedy directed by John Carney, who gave us the films Once, Begin Again and Sing…read more »