Labrinth Announces ‘Prelude,’ A New EP
Labrinth hasn’t performed live since 2024 (per setlist.fm), but he’s set to return as part of the Coachella 2026 lineup that was announced earlier this week. He’ll have some new songs for the occasion, too, as today (September 18), he announced Prelude, a new EP. A couple days ago, Labrinth also teased a new song […]
Ed Sheeran’s 2026 Tour Dates: ‘Loop Tour’
Ed Sheeran recently dismissed rumors that he was making a permanent move to the US, writing on Instagram, “Way easier to clear up stuff on here so here’s me setting record straight, coz there’s deffo a narrative press are trying to push that people wanna move out of UK for some reason. I’m not moving, […]
Lorde’s ‘Ultrasound World Tour’ Setlist
Lorde recently admitted that following the reception of her Melodrama tour, she was nervous to book big venues for The Ultrasound World Tour. But, she did, and the trek kicked off in Austin, Texas last night (September 17). Per setlist.fm, the setlist pulled primarily from her new album Virgin, naturally, while also drawing considerably from […]
Jay-Z’s Proposed Times Square Casino Was Shot Down By Vote
Jay-Z’s dream of owning a casino in Times Square has been dashed. According to Billboard, the Roc Nation proposal for the New York casino was rejected by a Community Advisory Committee, which voted 4-2 against the casino despite a $15 million community investment offer. The casino would have taken over 1515 Broadway, and included hotels, […]
Creepy Sabrina Carpenter Song In ‘The Housemaid’ Trailer
Sabrina Carpenter’s No. 1 single “Please Please Please” isn’t a scary song. It is now, though, at least as it’s heard in the new trailer for Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried’s movie The Housemaid. Instead of the original, sleek throwback pop production, the instrumentation behind Carpenter’s voice is replaced by creepy strings and other sounds […]
‘Anaconda’ Trailer Uses Nicki Minaj’s 2014 ‘Anaconda’
A remake of Anaconda was always going to be a tough sell, but the new trailer released by Sony today buys a lot of goodwill. Firstly, there’s Jack Black and Paul Rudd throwing a genial comedic take on the cheesy VHS cult horror classic, and then there’s the trailer’s subtle use of Nicki Minaj’s monster […]
2025 Latin Grammys Nominations: Full List
The full list of nominations for the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was announced today (September 17), and leading the way is Bad Bunny with a whopping 12 nods. Karol G also has three nominations, while Rauw Alejandro, Gloria Estefan, and Maluma have two each. Manuel Abud, CEO of the Latin Recording Academy, told Billboard, […]
‘Sound Check’ With Jeremy Hecht: Zedd
The Sound Check challenge has stressed out a lot of artists, but not Zedd. The DJ-producer declared he had so much fun choosing between songs that it’s now the only kind of press he wants to do. That’s high praise coming from a 23-year industry vet, and a testament to host Jeremy Hecht’s skill at […]
Cardi B Is Pregnant With 4th Child, With NFL’s Stefon Diggs
Cardi B promised an eventful week full of surprise announcements ahead of her album release, and no matter what, you can’t say she didn’t deliver. After revealing the features that would appear on Am I The Drama? and announcing the dates of her Little Miss Drama tour, Cardi immediately cast doubt on those tour plans […]
Produced Hits By Beyoncé, Drake, Ludacris
One of hip-hop’s most prolific hitmakers has passed; Omen, who produced for Beyoncé, Drake, Lil Wayne, Ludacris, and many more, has died at age 49. According to NBC News, Omen — whose real name was Sidney Brown, was found dead in his New York City apartment by his family after missing a DJ gig on […]