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RSS Jan 2, 2026 10:21am · Billboard

Amyl and The Sniffers’ Singer Launches Lawsuit Against Photographer

Amy Taylor’s reps accuse photographer Jamie Nelson of unauthorized commercial exploitation of images originally snapped for "Vogue Portugal."

RSS Jan 2, 2026 9:03am · Rolling Stone Music News

Noah Kahan Reflects on Year of ‘Change and Adaptation’ in Birthday Post

The musician celebrated turning 29 years old on New Year's Day

RSS Jan 2, 2026 8:25am · Rolling Stone Music News

Will Smith Sued by Tour Violinist for Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination

Brian King Joseph accused the rapper of “predatory behavior” in a lawsuit filed in California this week

RSS Jan 2, 2026 8:12am · Billboard

‘A Successful Night’: Kennedy Center Pushes Back on Historic Low ‘Honors’ Ratings

“Comparing this year’s broadcast ratings to prior years is a classic apples-to-oranges comparison and evidence of far-left bias,” says a rep for the institution.

RSS Jan 2, 2026 6:45am · Billboard

Olivia Dean Starts 2026 With an Australian Chart Double

Dean’s sophomore album "The Art Of Loving" leads the ARIA Albums Chart for a fifth non-consecutive week, while “Man I Need” rules the national singles tally for a seventh week.

RSS Jan 2, 2026 4:40am · Billboard

Watch Dom Dolla’s Banging New Year Countdown

The EDM superstar had countdown honors for the 10th anniversary edition of Beyond The Valley.

RSS Jan 2, 2026 2:15am · Billboard

Este Haim Marries Jonathan Levin in New Year’s Eve Ceremony

Taylor Swift and Stevie Nicks were among the wedding guests.

RSS Jan 2, 2026 12:23am · Rolling Stone Music News

Drake, Adin Ross Used Online Casino Money for Artificial Streams, Lawsuit Claims

New class-action lawsuit alleges a racketeering conspiracy that preyed on consumers

RSS Jan 1, 2026 11:25pm · Billboard

Kelsea Ballerini & Chase Stokes Are Back Together

The couple split in the fall. On New Year's Eve, they confirmed they're on again through a pair of updates on social media.

RSS Jan 1, 2026 10:18pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Este Haim Tied the Knot on New Year’s Eve at a Star-Studded Ceremony

Singer says goodbye to Single-Girl Summer, yes to the dress

RSS Jan 1, 2026 8:58pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Lucy Dacus Performs ‘Bread and Roses’ at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration

The political anthem was originally a 1911 poem by James Oppenheim inspired by the women’s suffrage and labor movements in the United States

RSS Jan 1, 2026 8:49pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Diana Ross Gives a Supreme Send Off to 2025 on ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’

Star played "I'm Coming Out" and "Upside Down" during the performance

RSS Jan 1, 2026 8:01pm · Rolling Stone Music News

BTS Is Dropping New Music in March — and Heading Out on Tour

This marks the K-pop band's first studio album since 2020’s Be

RSS Jan 1, 2026 7:12pm · Rolling Stone Music News

‘Georgia on My Mind,’ ‘Dream a Little Dream of Me’ Among Songs to Enter Public Domain in 2026

Several Gershwin classics, plus cartoons like Betty Boop and Blondie, have reached the U.S. copyright maximum

RSS Jan 1, 2026 6:03pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Robyn Unveils New Songs During New Year’s Eve Performances

The singer shared "Talk To Me” and “Sexistential” while taking the stage at the Brooklyn Paramount

RSS Jan 1, 2026 4:27pm · Pitchfork News

Watch Chappell Roan, Mariah Carey, Post Malone, and More Perform at Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve

Ringing in 2026 on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve and Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s CNN special

RSS Jan 1, 2026 2:24pm · Hypebot

Here Are Your Bandcamp Friday Dates for All of 2026

Here are the 8 scheduled Bandcamp Fridays for 2026. The program, which waives Bandcamp’s revenue share so artists keep 100% of sales, has become one of the most impactful ongoing artist-support initiatives in the industry.…

RSS Jan 1, 2026 1:34pm · Hypebot

Destruction As a Creative Force

An OpEd by Ian Temple of Soundfly about whether destroying pianos is super creative or just a waste of a lovely instrument? The post Destruction As a Creative Force appeared first on Hypebot.

RSS Dec 31, 2025 4:20pm · Hypebot

Live Nation moves again to dismiss DOJ antitrust suit, claims ‘Zero Proof’

Live Nation and Ticketmaster delivered a bold new filing on December 29th in its ongoing antitrust battle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).…

RSS Dec 31, 2025 2:11pm · Hypebot

Why Did So Many Music Festivals Cancel in 2025?

The 2025 festival season saw out some of live music and DJ culture's most beloved festivals due to surges in costs, an exodus of sponsorship, and a “saturation of sameness.” Let's talk about it.…