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Celine Dion Makes Surprise NHL Draft Appearance to Announce Pick for Her Hometown Team

Celine Dion was feeling the excitement during her appearance at the 2024 NHL Draft. The Canadian singer surprised fans while taking the stage at the event to announce the Montreal Canadiens’ selection of Ivan Demidov as the draft’s fifth overall pick on Friday. Dion hails from Charlemagne, Quebec, which is just outside of Montreal, and […]

Why U.K. Music Festivals Are in Crisis

The U.K.’s most prestigious festival, Glastonbury, is officially underway. Over 200,000 people will descend on the Somerset farm this weekend – but the event’s peers are facing an unprecedented crisis. As of Wednesday, 50 independent music festivals have been canceled, postponed or announced a complete closure in 2024, according to the Association of Independent Festivals […]

Travis Kelce Says Prince William Was “The Coolest Motherf***er” at London Eras Tour Meetup

The Eras Tour kicked off in London last week, and none other than Taylor Swift‘s boyfriend has commented on their royal reception. Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, appeared onstage during the pop star’s set at London’s Wembley arena on Sunday. Kelce dressed in a tuxedo for the performance of “I Can Do […]

Country Music Lovers: Here’s How to Watch Tonight’s CMA Fest 2024 Online for Free

The Country Music Association's three-hour concert will be hosted by Jelly Roll and Ashley McBride, who are also performing.

Sabrina Carpenter Earns First No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With “Please Please Please”

Sabrina Carpenter’s summer hit, “Please Please Please,” has officially hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. On Monday, Billboard released the top 10 of the Hot 100, announcing that Carpenter’s recent hit single had overtaken the Post Malone and Morgan Wallen song “I Had Some Help,” giving the pop star her first No. 1 […]

Apple Original Podcast on Iconic Mexican Singer Juan Gabriel to Debut July 1 (Exclusive)

Apple TV+ is launching an original podcast — in English and Spanish — told through the lens of the late iconic Mexican singer Juan Gabriel. The first two episodes of My Divo will debut July 1 and the superstar performer, also known as El Divo de Juárez, will serve as a guide for host and […]

Charli XCX Urges Fans to Stop “Taylor Swift Is Dead” Chant at Her Gigs: “I Will Not Tolerate It”

Brat singer Charli XCX has said she “will not tolerate” fans chanting “Taylor Swift is dead” at her shows. The pop star urged concertgoers to stop the jeering while at her gigs. “Can the people who do this please stop,” she wrote on her Instagram Story on Monday. “Online or at my shows. It is […]

‘It Was All a Dream’ Review: Compelling dream hampton Memoir Mines the Past to Make a Case for Documenting the Present

In her latest feature, the veteran music journalist and filmmaker delves into her personal archives to tell the story of hip hop as a nascent genre, surveying its biggest artists and fervent custodians.

Justin Timberlake Gives Heartfelt Speech in First Concert After Alleged DWI Arrest

Justin Timberlake shared a heartfelt message to his fans at his first concert after being arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons. “We’ve been together through ups and downs, lefts and rights. It’s been a tough week, but you’re here and I’m here, and nothing can change this moment right now,” the singer-actor […]

Blackpink’s Jennie Seemingly Teases New Music in Beats Solo Buds Campaign

“Taken for granted, taken as hostage,” Blackpink’s Jennie raps in the brand new Beats Solo Buds campaign. The 28-year-old global star is the face of the brand’s recently launched Beats Solo Buds wireless headphones through a new campaign. In the 30-second video, the Blackpink member – decked out in all black with her hair in […]

How ‘Cowboy Carter’ Changed My Life: Shaboozey, Brittney Spencer and Tiera Kennedy on Seminal Beyoncé Album

When Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” hit the top spot on Billboard’s Hot country songs chart, she became the first Black woman to achieve the feat in the chart’s 80-year history. The tune blending elements of country, Western music, pop and soul reigned supreme for 10 weeks as her Cowboy Carter album emerged as a cultural […]

‘I Am: Celine Dion’ Review: Power Ballad Queen Chronicles Her New Reality in Amazon’s Moving Portrait

Irene Taylor's documentary details the Canadian star's struggles with Stiff Person Syndrome and appraises the impactful legacy of the singer's career spanning four decades-plus.

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