Macklemore Claims Nine Major US Arenas Turned Down Benefit Tour Dates
Macklemore states nine major venues across the United States rejected dates for his Free Palestine benefit tour.
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Olivia Rodrigo Shares Debut Holiday Song Take Me Home (4 Christmas)
Olivia Rodrigo has unveiled her first holiday single along with a festive music video featuring Cynthia Nixon and Ben Marshall.
Bob Dylan Meets Pope Leo XIV in Private Audience at the Vatican
Bob Dylan met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in a private audience, appearing in a black hoodie and signing a book for the pontiff.
Nicki Minaj Faces Renewed Court Filing Over Unpaid Legal Fees Totaling $295,000
Attorneys representing Nicki Minaj renewed their request for a $295,605 default judgment over unpaid legal fees from a copyright case.
Timbaland Files $15 Million Lawsuit Against Former Business Managers
Music producer Timbaland has filed a $15 million lawsuit in Los Angeles accusing former managers of financial misconduct and unauthorized spending.
Harry Styles Pens Village Voice Letter Honoring 30-Night MSG Residency
Harry Styles partnered with The Village Voice to share a reflective letter thanking fans and New York City after completing his MSG residency.
Billy Strings Performs Masters of the Universe Halloween Concert in Baltimore
Billy Strings led a full He-Man-themed Halloween concert at Baltimore's CFG Bank Arena featuring original arrangements and covers.
Techno Pioneer and Cybotron Co-Founder Juan Atkins Passes Away at 64
Electronic music innovator Juan Atkins, a Belleville Three founder and techno architect, has died at age 64 in Mexico City.
Harry Styles Closes Madison Square Garden Run With Pizza Rat Costume and Talking Heads Cover
Harry Styles completed his 30-night Madison Square Garden residency with a festive Halloween show featuring Jalen Brunson.
Deep Purple Postpone German Concert Dates Following Ian Gillan Hospitalization
Deep Purple postponed upcoming tour dates in Leipzig and Hamburg after frontman Ian Gillan was admitted to the hospital.
Gracie Abrams Showcases Tracks from Daughter from Hell on Saturday Night Live
Gracie Abrams returned to Saturday Night Live to perform Hit the Wall and preview material from her new album's deluxe edition.
Harry Styles Brings Back Harryween at Madison Square Garden with X Factor Throwback
Harry Styles revived his Harryween concert tradition in New York with costume tributes spanning his career and early auditions.
James Hetfield Reveals Turnstile Turned Down an Invitation to Tour With Metallica
Metallica frontman James Hetfield shared on his radio show that hardcore outfit Turnstile declined an offer to tour with the band.
Harry Styles Receives Madison Square Garden Banner After Finishing 30-Show Residency
Harry Styles concluded his 30-night Madison Square Garden residency with a special banner presentation from NBA star Jalen Brunson.
Lizzo Recreates Dolly Parton's Classic 'Jolene' Era for Halloween
Lizzo celebrated Halloween by recreating Dolly Parton's iconic 1973 'Jolene' artwork and sharing a tribute on Instagram.
My Chemical Romance Announce Plans to Record New Studio Album
Gerard Way revealed at the Hollywood Bowl that My Chemical Romance plan to record a new album next year and return to touring in 2028.
Harry Styles Recreates 2010 X Factor Audition at New York Harryween Show
Harry Styles channeled his 16-year-old self at Madison Square Garden, covering Stevie Wonder during his Harryween residency.
GRiZ to Relocate Seven Stars Festival Following Discovery of Site's History
Producer GRiZ announced that his Seven Stars festival will move to a new venue after learning its Virginia location was once a plantation.
Live Nation Argues Parody Protection in My Chemical Romance Costume Suit
Live Nation defended My Chemical Romance's cheerleader stage uniforms as First Amendment parody in a federal filing.
Harry Styles Revives Audition Look and Covers Stevie Wonder at Harryween
Harry Styles wore his classic X Factor audition outfit to perform a Stevie Wonder cover at Madison Square Garden.
Prince's '3121' Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Vault Tracks and Film
NPG Records and the Prince Estate will mark the 20th anniversary of '3121' with an expanded reissue, a live album, and a concert film.
Gracie Abrams Details 'Daughter From Hell' Deluxe and Shares New Single
Gracie Abrams released the rock-leaning single 'Here You Come, There You Go' ahead of the expanded deluxe edition of her third album.
Cheap Trick Cancels 2027 Concerts for Band's First Break in 50 Years
Cheap Trick will finish 10 concerts in November before taking their first official touring hiatus in five decades, the band announced.
Bruce Springsteen Launches 'Home of the Brave Backstage' Video Series
Bruce Springsteen discusses civic duty, music, and politics as the inaugural guest on the 'Home of the Brave Backstage' program.
The Strokes Guitarist Nick Valensi Joins Duran Duran Onstage in Paris
While on a break from The Strokes, guitarist Nick Valensi made a surprise appearance with Duran Duran at Paris' Accor Arena.
Macklemore Gathers Aurora and Portugal The Man for Paris Free Palestine Concert
Macklemore performed in Paris on his Free Palestine Tour alongside Aurora, Portugal The Man, and several guest artists.
Faith Evans Ordered to Pay $12.5 Million in Biggie Trust Estate Dispute
A Delaware court has ordered Faith Evans to pay $12.5 million to the estate trust of the Notorious B.I.G.'s late mother, Voletta Wallace.
My Chemical Romance Enlist Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers for New Short Film
My Chemical Romance have shared 'Prelude to the End,' an animated short film featuring voice work from Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers.
Harry Styles Receives Official Appreciation Day Proclamation in Manhattan
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal has declared October 30 as Harry Styles Appreciation Day during the singer's 30-night residency.
LL Cool J Announces Rock the Bells Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
LL Cool J will celebrate hip-hop history with an 11-date Rock the Bells residency at Park MGM in Las Vegas next year.