Taylor Swift Releases ‘The Life of a Showgirl: Encore’
The pop star’s deluxe release adds four tracks and sets up a VMAs premiere for the Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell-starring “Patient Zero” video.
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U2 Announces Carnaval de Luz, Its First New Album in Nine Years
The band’s first album of new material in nine years closes with a Dolly Parton duet described as her final recorded performance.
Macklemore Announces ‘Free Palestine’ Benefit Tour
The rapper’s new arena run begins in Dublin before stops in Paris and London, with proceeds directed to Palestinian support groups.
Rex Orange County Announces ‘Dream Fatigue’ Album
The 12-track album expands the singer-songwriter’s creative circle and arrives with ‘Grandma Song.’
Naked Eyes Singer Peter Byrne Dies at 74
The singer and songwriter helped turn ‘Always Something There to Remind Me’ and ‘Promises, Promises’ into defining 1980s pop hits.
Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’ Video Passes One Billion Views
The 2022 ‘Harry’s House’ lead single joins ‘Sign of the Times’ in the singer’s billion-views club on YouTube.
Angine de Poitrine Wins Two Polaris Music Honors
The masked instrumental duo completed a viral breakthrough by winning both the album and song honors at Toronto’s Massey Hall.
Placebo Sets 10-Date Latin America Anniversary Tour
Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal will bring Placebo’s 30th-anniversary set to six countries across Latin America in early 2027.
Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Breaks the Hot 100 Record
The country crossover extended its run to 23 weeks at No. 1, moving beyond the record it had shared with a holiday standard.
East Bay Ray Plans to Keep Touring After Parkinson’s Diagnosis
The founding Dead Kennedys guitarist says he hopes to remain onstage while his health permits, with West Coast dates still scheduled.