The Weeknd, 2026 Asia Dates (Hyghly Alleyne 2/Live Nation) Nobody wants The Weeknd to end, including The Weeknd. The singer, born Abel Tesfaye, has just announced yet another leg of his ongoing After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour, which has been going on since 2022. This run, advertised as the final leg of the tour,…
Meredith Brooks performing on June 14th, 2003 in Oklahoma City. (Bill Tompkins/Getty Images); Lizzo (Jason Renaud) If you weren’t around in the ’90s, you may not be aware that the title track of Lizzo’s new album is based on an iconic song from that decade — a song that was pretty controversial in its day.…
Lizzo attends the 68th GRAMMY Awards Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Avery Lipman and Monte Lipman at The Beverly Hilton on January 31, 2026, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) After over a decade in the music industry, Lizzo believes “there’s a long list” of misconceptions about her. In a…
Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in the upcoming film ‘Michael.’ (Lionsgate) Michael Jackson’s new biopic has topped the box office, and now his streaming numbers are off the wall. According to Billboard, the late King of Pop is headed for his biggest streaming week ever, thanks to the record-setting film. As per Luminate data submitted to…
Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation 1814’ (A&M Records) Janet Jackson’s landmark album Rhythm Nation 1814 is being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this Year, and she will be on hand for the occasion. Janet will make an appearance at the Grammy Hall of Fame Gala in LA on May 8, where the album will…
Lizzo’s ‘Bitch’ album cover. (Atlantic Records) Lizzo is 100% that Bitch. The singer has announced her provocatively titled new album, along with the title track that interpolates the 1997 Meredith Brooks song of the same name. “Reclaiming the word Bitch is power — it’s taking a label once used to diminish women and turning it into…
Alicia Keys attends LACMA’s Opening Gala For The David Geffen Galleries at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on April 16, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for LACMA) Following Jennifer Hudson’s return to American Idol, the show has secured another powerhouse vocalist to help mentor the finalists. Accompanying the top…
Artwork for Tyla’s ‘A*Pop’ (Epic Records) If you love Tyla, put her in Chanel and on your calendars, too: her sophomore studio album, A*Pop, is set to arrive on July 24. Tyla announced the news via a trailer on social media, which describes A*Pop as “dance,” “African,” “unapologetic,” “fun,” “for you,” “for me,” “confident” and “global.”…
Rihanna and daughter Rocki Irish Mayers for ‘W Magazine’ (Tim Walker) A$AP Rocky has been vocal about his love for partner Rihanna, and he’s once again expressing his admiration for her in W Magazine’s new Pop issue. Reflecting on her impact, Rocky says, “This woman has always been magic. Philosophically, the way she operates is on…
Mariah Carey is seen on April 18, 2026 in New York City. (XNY/Star Max/GC Images) While her fans may be upset about it, Mariah Carey seems unbothered by the fact that she failed to get inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on her third attempt. When TMZ cameras caught up with Mariah in New…