Fontaines D.C. gave Rosalía four songs to choose from Fontaines D.C. offered Rosalía a choice of four songs to collaborate on before she chose Where Is Gone?. BANG Premier · Oct 16
Joni Mitchell US Citizenship: Music icon finally becomes American; can now vote At 82, Joni Mitchell, the iconic Canadian singer-songwriter, has officially become a United States citizen. She shared her joyous moment of naturalization via social media, reminiscing about her journey since moving to the US in 1965. This milestone not only recognizes her profound impact on American music but also grants… The Times of India · Oct 16
Eminem Wasn't Dropped: Kid Rock Says Rapper Asked to Revive 'Heal My Faith' After Tracklist Was Announced Eminem Kid Rock collaboration survives a late switch. Find out why the songs changed places and when Halfway 2 Jesus lands. International Business Times UK · Oct 16
BTS Is Filling Stadiums Across Latin America — and Sending a Message to the Music Industry BTS opens at Chile's Estadio Nacional tonight, completing a 14-show South American ARIRANG tour projected to reshape K-pop's global commercial map. Latin Times · Oct 15
Taylor Swift's Music Compared To 'Dry Chicken' As Bad Gyal Says She Would 'Never' Collaborate With Her Bad Gyal said she would refuse a hypothetical collaboration with Taylor Swift even for three million euros or dollars, criticising her music while saying she would rather not start a feud. International Business Times UK · Oct 15
U2 announce spectacular 2027 world tour The Irish rock legends have unveiled six stadium concerts across Latin America ahead of further dates in Europe and North America, alongside a 12-track album featuring collaborations with Rosalía and Dolly Parton. BANG Premier · Oct 15
Sir Cliff Richard celebrates 86th birthday in flamboyant style with fans The veteran entertainer marked his milestone with an exclusive London gathering, giving fans a preview of his forthcoming covers album while continuing his decades-long calendar tradition with a personal tribute to his late friend. BANG Premier · Oct 15
Folk music legend, 87, shares four-word response to potential retirement Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: The Farewell Tour is named for the song that Stephen Stills wrote for the folk singer The Independent UK · Oct 15
Sir Cliff Richard ‘thrilled’ as he celebrates 86th birthday surrounded by fans The award-winning musician was all smiles as he was surrounded by admirers. Evening Standard · Oct 15
Carlos Rivera Postpones Tour for a Second Time: Is His Voice at Risk? Carlos Rivera needs surgery. After weeks of treatment and vocal rest, the Mexican singer announced that an injury to his left vocal cord will require an operation in November, forcing another round of changes to his ¡Vida México! tour. Latin Times · Oct 15
Shortlist revealed for Scottish Album of the Year Award 2026 THE ten albums competing for Scotland's biggest music prize have been revealed, with the winner set to receive £20,000. The National (Scotland) · Oct 15
Kid Rock Drops Eminem From '7 Sins' Days After Insisting They Never Let Politics Divide Friendship Kid Rock says Lil Wayne has replaced Eminem on '7 Sins' after criticism over their political differences, while Eminem remains involved in another song on the album. International Business Times UK · Oct 15
“No Idea What I Just Watched”: Will Smith’s Daughter Willow Roasted Over Bizarre Behavior During Live Performance Fans defended Willow Smith's experimental jazz style, arguing that her critics were too quick to dismiss her music. Bored Panda · Oct 15
‘A guy held a knife to my throat and said: play something normal!’ Richard Thompson on crazy crowds, his beloved beret and Sandy Denny’s driving skills As he releases new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the 77-year-old British folk legend answers your questions about Billy Connolly, Californian fish and chips and whether he nearly joined the Eagles The Guardian - UK · Oct 15
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15 Angèle: Instinct review – Belgium’s biggest star is determined to do pop differently Massive in her home nation but less so outside, Angèle is aided by Justice, Soulwax and Caroline Polachek in a bold bid for broader appeal – but her resultant album can be generic as well as daring
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Nightwish 'mutually' part ways with lead singer Floor Jansen is no longer a member of Nightwish after 13 years.
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Brandon Flowers reveals Bruce Springsteen made him 'write out the lyrics' before their Thunder Road duet Brandon Flowers says Bruce Springsteen tested him on Thunder Road backstage at Pinkpop, making him write out the lyrics before their surprise duet.
The Independent UK · Oct 15 Phil Collins addresses Oasis feud ahead of potentially awkward run-in at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony Legendary musician said he understood that he was ‘everything that Noel and Liam would probably dislike’
International Business Times UK · Oct 15 Adult Content Star Went From Being Homeless To Earning £62K a Month and Embarking on a Music Career Former receptionist Chloe Lopez says homelessness and a move to Spain transformed her life, helping her build an online following before releasing a 16-track debut album at 40.
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Michael Jackson is still King of Pop in 2026, as new UK album data reveals Michael Jackson leads the UK’s albums chart with The Essential, which has surged past 508,000 units following renewed interest sparked by his biopic Michael.
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Blondie announce High Noon - their final album with Clem Burke and first new music in nine years Blondie have announced High Noon, their 12th studio album and the final recording to feature late drummer Clem Burke, with Debbie Harry calling the new music “classic Blondie”.
The Independent UK · Oct 15 Blondie returns with first album in 10 years High Noon will include the last recording made by late drummer Clem Burke
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15 Finding the groove: what’s the best genre of music to dance to? What is it about music that makes even non-professionals want to hit the dancefloor, and is it disco, funk or even classical that does it best? Four leading choreographers discuss their theories, with the science to back them up
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Nikki Sixx joins Jamest Hetfield in going viral after blasting artists who preach politics onstage Nikki Sixx has gone viral after slamming musicians who use their concerts to push political views, echoing James Hetfield’s recent onstage rant about keeping shows free from “bulls***”.
BANG Premier · Oct 15 Here's why Led Zeppelin let Narnia become first film to finally use Stairway to Heaven Led Zeppelin have always blocked Stairway to Heaven from being licensed on screen, but that's all changed with Narnia: The Magician's Nephew.