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Two country music focused TV holiday specials were announced on Tuesday (October 8). First up is the NBC holiday broadcast, Christmas at the Opry, which will be hosted by Little Big Town and feature performances by Dan + Shay, Kelsea…

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley opens up about his life in music in his revealing new memoir, Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven and Hell. Whibley’s book, which came out on Tuesday (October 8), also makes some shocking allegations of…

Coldplay announced on Instagram on Tuesday (October 8) that they have added new North American stadium dates on their record-setting Music of the Spheres World Tour. The seven-time Grammy Award-winning British rock band will return to the United States and…

Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings, and James Taylor have helped organize the Concert for Carolina, a benefit for Hurricane Helene relief that is set to take place on October 26 at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North…

Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation has donated $100,000 to Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The foundation is contributing $50,000 to José Andrés non-profit food relief organization, World Central Kitchen, as well as donating $50,000 to the disaster response organization, Team…

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” notches its 13th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week. The crossover hit now claims the third-longest stint atop the single’s chart this decade, behind only Morgan Wallen’s 16-week run with…

During a press conference in Newport, Tennessee on Friday (October 4), Dolly Parton announced that she will be donating $1 million of her own money for relief efforts following Hurricane Helene. Parton is also working with The Dollywood Company to…

In a recent interview with The Guardian, Paul Simon revealed that he still hasn’t given up home to one day perform live for his fans again. The legendary folk singer/songwriter stopped touring six years ago, due to his struggle with…

According to reporting from Forbes, Taylor Swift has supplanted Rihanna as the richest female musician in the world. Swift’s net worth has increased to an estimated $1.6 billion, buoyed by the financial success of her wildly popular Eras Tour and…

On Thursday (October 2), a woman filed a lawsuit against Garth Brooks alleging that the country music star raped her in a hotel room. The lawsuit claims that Brooks also subjected the woman, a former makeup artist for the musician,…

During a premiere of his new documentary at the New York Film Festival on Tuesday (October 1), Sir Elton John took the stage to give thanks to his friends, family, and fans. The 77-year-old music icon also joked to the…

Eminem is going to be a grandfather for the very first time. The rap superstar’s daughter, Hailie Jade Scott, is pregnant with her first child. Em shared the exciting news in an emotional music video for his new single, “Temporary,”…

On September 30, the Morgan Wallen Foundation made a charitable donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to help those affected by Hurricane Helene. That money will provide some much-needed support for relief efforts in the areas hardest hit…

According to reports by the Financial Times, Pink Floyd have put aside years of in-fighting to finally come to an agreement on a deal to sell the rights to their recorded music catalog to Sony Music. The deal is apparently…

Rascal Flatts are heading out on tour in 2025 for the first time since the group announced they were going on hiatus back in 2020. The "Life Is a Highway Tour" will celebrate the band's 25th anniversary with a run…

Following the sold-out success of their two “Summer of ’99” cruises earlier this year, Creed have announced the lineup for the 2025 iteration of their floating music festival. Creed will be joined by Sevendust, Hoobastank, Lit, Filter, Alien Ant Farm,…

Lauryn Hill was hit with a lawsuit by her Fugees bandmate Pras Michel that he filed in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday (October 1). Pras claims Hill defrauded him during the group’s shortened 2023 tour, while also alleging that Hill’s…

Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning, and Lainey Wilson have been named as co-hosts for the 2024 CMA Awards. This will mark Bryan’s fourth consecutive time hosting the CMAs, with former NFL quarterback Manning joining him the past two years. This will…

Coldplay have partnered with the media event company Abramorama to plan what they describe as a “global theatrical premiere event” for their upcoming album, Moon Music. On October 2nd, the band will present Moon Music at a series of “communal…

When Green Day brought their Saviors Tour to Oracle Park in San Francisco on September 20, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong was clearly in a feisty mood. Armstrong is an Oakland native, and he was irate about the city’s baseball team…

Chappell Roan canceled both of her appearances at the All Things Go Festival over the weekend. The pop superstar was scheduled to perform in New York on Saturday (September 28) and in Washington, D.C. on Sunday (Sept. 29), but Roan…

Kris Kristofferson, country music icon and celebrated Hollywood actor, died on Saturday (September 28) at the age of 88. Kristofferson died peacefully at his home in Maui while surrounded by his family. No cause of death has been disclosed. Kristofferson…

Halsey shared a frightening health update on X early Thursday (September 26), where the pop star revealed that she had been hospitalized for a seizure. A day earlier, Halsey posted an Instagram video from a hospital bed with her fiancé…