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A month after Army aviators (briefly) sparked an investigation into their motives for doing a fly-by at Kid Rock‘s Nashville estate, the “Devil Without a Cause” rapper was sitting in the actual gunner’s seat of an Apache helicopter on Monday (April 28) for a fly-around promoted on socials by Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth. Explore See […]

Megan Thee Stallion‘s final curtain call is coming a bit earlier than expected. The rapper announced via Instagram on Monday (April 27) that she’ll be departing the cast of Broadway‘s Moulin Rouge! The Musical after her performance on Friday. She was originally scheduled to perform in the show through May 17. “Hotties, my last performance […]

South Korean police are taking a cautious stance on whether to re-file an arrest warrant for HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk, who is accused of pocketing hundreds of billions of won in illicit gains by misleading investors ahead of the company’s IPO. At a regular press briefing held Monday (April 27) at the National Police Agency […]

The Great Divide, the new album from Noah Kahan, tops this week’s fan-voted new music poll. Listeners voted in a poll published Friday (April 24) on Billboard, choosing the Vermont singer-songwriter’s latest full-length release as their favorite this week. The Great Divide led the way in a week that also saw new music streaming in from Kehlani, […]

BTS is officially back and breathing U.S. air again.  On Saturday (April 25), RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook took the stage in front of 60,000 exhilarated fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. While the concert marked BTS’ long-awaited return to a stadium in the States, it was only the […]

Foo Fighters are booked as musical guest on this weekend’s SNL UK, but fans didn’t have to wait for the band’s live performance to air for their first Dave Grohl spotting of the night. For Bridgerton and Derry Girls star Nicola Coughlan’s turn hosting Saturday night’s (April 25) episode of the original SNL spinoff, an […]

Tributes from across Australia’s music and media sectors continue to emerge following the death of James Valentine, with artists including Jimmy Barnes and Iva Davies reflecting on his wide-ranging impact. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Valentine, a saxophonist best known for his work with Models before becoming a longtime broadcaster with the Australian […]

The Otis Redding Foundation is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its Otis Redding Center for the Arts (ORCA) this month. The momentous occasion was formally recognized with an open house (April 11), attended by Redding’s widow Zelma Redding and R.E.M. bassist/composer Mike Mills, 2025’s recipient of the Otis Redding Spirit of Community Award. In tandem […]

The gay community has been hung up on Madonna for decades — and the feeling has always been mutual, with the Queen of Pop consistently using her platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ people worldwide, even way before it was socially acceptable for pop stars to do so. Explore See latest videos, charts and news So […]