- Luke David
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- February 17, 2025
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The 2025 Grammy Awards were always expected to be a big night, but no one thought they would be this historic, emotional, and messy. Beyoncé, who has ruled the music industry for years, finally won Album of the Year, an award that escaped her despite being the most awarded artist...
What does it mean when Lady Gaga says she’s “reassembling a shattered mirror”? Is it nostalgia? A return to what was? Or is it the understanding that broken things, once put back together, don’t return to their original form but become something new, jagged, and even more striking than before?...
The 67th Grammy Awards will be broadcast live from the iconic Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The Grammys will go beyond honoring the year’s biggest musical achievements this year. With a focus on helping Los Angeles recover from recent wildfires, the Grammys promises to be...
Mac Miller’s music has always touched the hearts of millions, and even years after his passing in 2018, his creativity continues to inspire people everywhere. Fans were recently blown away by the release of Balloonerism, a posthumous album that debuted alongside an animated short film. Undoubtedly, this long-awaited project was...
The Grammy Awards have celebrated music’s best since 1959, starting with just 28 categories. Back then, legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra were among the first winners. In 2025, there will be 94 categories honoring talent from every genre and corner of the world. With so many winners over...
There’s nothing like seeing your favorite artists perform live. The lights, the crowd, and, of course, the music make concerts something we can’t get enough of. No matter what kind of music you love—pop, rock, rap, country, or something in between—2025 will give you, maybe, the best live shows you’ve...
The 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) were a night full of surprises, amazing music, and history-making moments. Hosted by the hilarious Michelle Buteau on December 12, this year’s BBMAs gave us unforgettable performances and celebrated the biggest names in music. But there’s no question this was Taylor Swift’s night. With...
K-pop has taken over the world with its catchy music, amazing performances, and idols known for their talent, style, and charm. Over the years, the industry has built an image of perfection, where stars seem to live exciting and flawless lives. But in 2024, the truth about the struggles behind...
Dream Theater is back with their new album, Parasomnia. We can expect more amazing music and emotional stories––since the band is exploring themes like sleep problems and personal struggles in this album. With eight tracks and over 70 minutes of music, it looks like Parasomnia will deliver everything we love...
Tyler, the Creator’s seventh album, CHROMAKOPIA, takes an honest and personal look at his life, where he puts his strengths and struggles under the spotlight. Tyler talks about the highs and lows of fame, the loneliness that comes with success, and his challenges as he grows. This album doesn’t try...
Tupac Shakur, born June 16, 1971, is arguably the biggest name in rap history. With its hard-hitting lyrics, smooth flow, and a strong sense of social justice, Tupac’s music hits home. From being the first solo rapper to get into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame to dropping the...
When COVID-19 started turning the world upside down in early 2020, it felt like everything we knew came to a screeching halt. People were stuck at home, dealing with uncertainty, loneliness, and a world that suddenly felt unfamiliar. Travel plans got canceled, workplaces shut down, and the big summer festivals...
When we hear Katy Perry’s name, we expect fireworks (pun fully intended). From her chart-topping singles like “California Gurls” and “Teenage Dream” to her cheeky, colorful persona, Perry has delivered some of pop’s most iconic moments. So, when she announced 143, fans were understandably excited. And maybe this would be...
The year 2000 was a milestone for music, filled with amazing albums still shaping what we hear today. Artists were trying new things, mixing different styles, and creating records that left a big mark. We could go on and on about all the great albums that came out, but we...
Kendrick Lamar is headlining the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, which will be massive! He’ll take the stage solo in New Orleans on February 9, 2025. After his standout performance in 2022, fans are pumped to see what he does next. With a big year behind him, including a hit...
Fatman Scoop, rapper and legendary hype man, has sadly passed away at the age of 53. Known for his hit “Be Faithful,” Fatman Scoop collapsed on stage during a show in Connecticut, and it has left fans and the music world stunned. He was the heart of the party, a...
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) promise to be an unforgettable event, with a lineup that includes some of the biggest names in the music industry. From Taylor Swift, who’s leading with 10 nominations, to Megan Thee Stallion hosting, here’s everything you need to know about this year’s VMAs....
Beyoncé has done it again! This time, she’s taking over the country music scene, proving that there’s nothing she can’t do. With 17 nominations at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Music Awards, Beyoncé is the second most-nominated artist. It’s clear she has what it takes to shine in any genre...
Imagine getting ready for a fun night out on a date of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. You get your tickets, your outfit is on point, and you are excited to sing your favorite songs, only to hear that the event was canceled because of a serious threat. That’s exactly what...
2010 was an excellent year for music, bringing us some of the best and most popular albums ever made. This year, there was a mix of different styles, from the resounding beats of hip-hop to the smooth sounds of indie rock. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us”...
Rakim, one of the best rappers of all time, released his first album in 15 years, ‘G.O.D’s Network—REB7RTH,’ on July 26. This album is a big surprise — Rakim is not just rapping but also mainly producing the tracks. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five...
The 2000s brought a fresh wave of rock bands that pushed the genre forward, much like the influential acts of the 1950s and the 1990s. This decade saw bands like Linkin Park and Coldplay redefine rock music with their unique sounds and lasting influence. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song...
Look no further for your next source of inspiration — Jimin’s second solo album, MUSE, has finally arrived, bringing a wave of inspiration and fresh sounds to fans worldwide. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record and Song of the Year, showing...
The 1990s was a golden time for hip-hop, bringing some of the best albums and songs ever. Artists took ideas from jazz and funk of the 1950s and the 1970s as well as electronic and pop music of the 1980s. This blend led to innovative beats and storytelling that are...
After a brief split, Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny are officially back together, and their chemistry is stronger than ever. A source revealed to Us Weekly that the couple has been spending time traveling around Europe since Bad Bunny’s tour ended. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us”...
The best 80s songs are built on the styles from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s music, blending various genres to create timeless hits. This era saw the rise of iconic artists like Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Bon Jovi, who set new standards in the music industry. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s...
The 1970s was a golden era for rock music, witnessing the rise of numerous iconic bands that have left an indelible mark on the music industry. Building on the foundations laid in the 1950s and 1960s, this decade was characterized by a diverse range of rock genres, from heavy metal...
Tupac Shakur’s estate threatens to sue Drake over a diss track that uses an AI-generated version of Tupac’s voice. The estate claims this unauthorized use disrespects Tupac’s legacy and violates legal rights. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record and Song of...
The 1960s was a fantastic time for music, with many influential and highly-rated albums. Here are some of the best vinyl records from iconic 60s bands and rock legends that defined an era and continue to inspire and influence music artists and lovers today. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song...
Coldplay’s new song “Feels Like I’m Falling in Love” (stylized as “feelslikeimfallinginlove”) is an emotional track from their upcoming album Moon Music. The album will be released in eco-friendly formats to help protect the environment. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record...
The 1950s were a key time for music, with big changes happening. This decade saw the move from big band and swing to the rise of rock and roll, new styles of jazz, and amazing singers. Here are the highest-rated albums from this influential era, showing the rich and varied...
Megan Thee Stallion’s new album, Megan, will be released on June 28 and features songs about change and growth. Catch the album’s latest details right here before it drops. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record and Song of the Year, showing...
Camila Cabello has announced her fourth solo album, C, XOXO, which will be released on June 28. This album features exciting collaborations and follows her 2022 LP, Familia. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record and Song of the Year, showing his...
Billie Eilish’s new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, has achieved her first top 10 spot on a Billboard chart. This album highlights her growth with a mix of different sounds and personal storytelling, showing why she’s a major name in music. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like...
Eminem’s fans are in for a nostalgic yet controversial treat with his new single “Houdini,” released as a precursor to his forthcoming 12th album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce). As expected, the song is loaded with tons of Easter eggs, so we’ve unpacked everything for you right...
Nashville’s city council has rejected a sign for Morgan Wallen’s new bar due to his controversial past, citing the use of a racial slur and a recent incident involving a chair-throwing off a rooftop. Read more for the detailed timeline of his controversies. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not...
The BBC documentary Burning Sun: Exposing the Secret K-pop Chat Group revisits the 2019 scandal involving K-pop stars Seungri, Jung Joon-young, and others. It reveals new evidence and testimonies of the dark side of the K-pop industry. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards,...
Former Sepultura drummer Eloy Casagrande shares his reasons for leaving the band after 12 years to join Slipknot. Speaking to Brazil’s Veja São Paulo, he went into more detail about the audition process, the emotional complexity of his decision, and the excitement of starting a new chapter in his musical...
Taylor Swift’s 2024 Eras Tour has finally hit Europe. Check out all the highlights right here, including the complete setlist, unique outfit changes, and the debut of The Tortured Poets Department songs. Plus, we’ve featured insights into other Swifties’ journeys to Europe for the concerts. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss...
Don’t miss out on 2024’s hottest concerts in Hong Kong and Macau, featuring K-Pop star IU, indie favorites LANY, and many more. Check out the top upcoming shows and secure your tickets now to experience unforgettable live music events! Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five...
Hey, music lovers! Got your headphones ready? ‘Cause we’re diving into the hottest albums that just dropped. From Ariana Grande’s vibes to Kim Gordon’s cool tunes, here’s your go-to list for what’s new and totally worth a listen. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy...
“Bob Marley: One Love” impresses at the box office with a strong debut, setting records and outperforming “Madame Web,” which faces challenges despite its high budget. Key Takeaways Kendrick Lamar’s diss song “Not Like Us” won five Grammy awards, including Record and Song of the Year, showing his strength in...
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