Category: Music

Ed Sheeran is putting part of his Australia and New Zealand Loop Tour directly in the hands of fans. Ahead of the tour’s opening night in Auckland, the singer-songwriter revealed that each show will include a live, fan-driven setlist element, with audiences invited to text in song requests that he …

What’s the the best rock songof each year since 1970? That’s over 50 years of great rock music and the Loudwire Staff has gone through year by year and picked out the rock songs that exemplified the best that rock had to offer, year by year. Weanalyzed what was hot …

A$AP Rocky has been relying on his own instincts to propel his career forward since2018’s TESTING, Rocky’s first album to drop after his best friend and creative advisor, A$AP Yams, passed away. Perhaps as a result, that album failed to reach the same artistically-impressive heights as his previous projects. On …

Charli XCX has shared a new song from Wuthering Heights, her soundtrack and accompaniment to the Emerald Fennel movie of the same name. Listen to it below ahead of the film and album’s dual release on February 13. Charli’s recent singles “Chains of Love” and the John Cale-assisted “House” will …

BTS’sfifth full-length album will arrive on March 20. That much we already knew. We now know the collection will be titled Arirang. “Arirang” is a traditional Korean folk song renowned, according to a statement from BigHit Music, which delivered an update on the album Friday, Jan. 16. “Transcending time and …

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A public gathering honoring Bob Weir will take place this Saturday at the Civic Center Plaza in Grateful Dead’s hometown of San Francisco beginning at 12:45 p.m. local time. According to a social media post, it will serve as a “short sacred stop on his homecoming journey,” with the gathering …

Elucid has revealed his next solo project. The Sebb Bash-produced I Guess U Had to Be There—out March 13 via Rhymesayers and Secretly Distribution—is the rapper’s first solo album since his 2024 effort REVELATOR. The announcement arrives with the video for opening track “First Light,” featuring Dallas-based experimental artist Mattie. …

SYDNEY, Australia — Following years of intensive lobbying by the music industry, a victory in the fight on radio “caps”. In Australia, the so-called “cap” prevents the recording industry from negotiating a new, higher rate on those sound recording royalties paid by commercial radio, a sum fixed at 1% of …

Brittany Furlan has reportedly filed a restraining order against Ronnie Radke for allegedly harassing her. The singer’s girlfriend has also spoken out against Furlan on social media. TMZreports that Furlan filed the temporary restraining order against the Falling in Reverse vocalist today (Jan. 13) and called him “unhinged and obsessed.” …

Paul Mescal is in the middle of a promising awards campaign for his latest movie, Chloé Zhao’s heartbreaking Hamnet, which just won the award for Best Drama Film at the 2026 Golden Globes. His downtime, though, is at a premium because of his role as Paul McCartney in Sam Mendes’s …

Music executive L.A. Reid has settled a lawsuit by a previous employee who accused him of sexual assault and harassment, Billboard reports. Details of the settlement—which was announced today, January 12, the day Reid’s trial was scheduled to begin—were not disclosed. In 2023, Drew Dixon, a former vice president of …

ICMP, the global music publishing trade body,unveils the appointment of several top industry executives to its industry metrics expert group, and to its dedicated Asia Pacific regional group. John Reston, Universal Music Publishing Group president of global administration, is named as chair of ICMP’s Industry Metrics Expert Group, the recently-formed …

What were the big albums that shaped rock and metal back in 2006? It’s hard to believe that 20 years have flown by, but here we are ready to enter 2026 and some of our favorite albums are now 20 years old. What was happening back in 2006? Facebook moved …

Shortly after news broke of Bob Weir’s passing at the age of 78, the Empire State Building commemorated the Grateful Dead co-founder with a special light tribute. “Tonight we will shine in tie-dye to honor the life and legacy of Bob Weir,” read a post from the New York City …

Yungblud’s arrival in Australia ahead of the kickoff of his IDOLS World Tour has been anything but low-key. The British rocker touched down in Sydney earlier this week and quickly drew massive fan attention after attending a pop-up photo gallery exhibition in Newtown, where crowds reportedly became so large that …

Ronnie Radke has fired back atCatfishhost Nev Schulman in a new video on social media. Thereality host and producer took part in a live conversation with TMZ earlier today, where he weighed in on the scandal between the Falling in Reverse frontman and Tommy Lee‘s wife Brittany Furlan. Furlan recently …

Sault, the elusive R&B-and-funk collective led by producer Inflo, have returned with Chapter 1, their 13th album. The LP features contributions from R&B singer Cleo Sol, singer-songwriter Jack Peñate, and legendary hitmakers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Since Sault’s acclaimed 2019 album 5, the group has surprise-released more than a …

 Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | More Platforms It’s a brand new year and as RM has declared, the year of BTS has arrived! This week’s episode is a retrospective on the year 2025 as Bethany and Kayla reflect on all the BTS moments that …

Recruitment advertisements for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are no longer running on Spotify, the streaming service has confirmed. Variety was the first outlet to report the news. Last October, Spotify held firm in its decision to air immigration-enforcement ads between songs for users on the company’s free tier. …

ChaseAtlantic is coming to a movie theater near you. The Australian trio is front and center for ChaseAtlantic: Lost In Heaven, a feature-length concert film due out next month in cinemas worldwide through Trafalgar Releasing and VEEPS Studios. The film captures the final night of the band’s Lost In Heaven …

You should consider yourself lucky if you’re friends with Jack Osbourne in the event of a doomsday scenario. During a recent podcast appearance, Jack revealed that he had gotten heavily into prepper culture when he was still in his 20s. What Event Made Jack Osbourne Become a Doomsday Prepper Osbourne …

Béla Fleck is the latest artist to cancel an upcoming appearance at the Kennedy Center. The 17-time Grammy-winning banjoist was set to join the National Symphony Orchestra for three concerts in mid-February. “I have withdrawn from my upcoming performance with the NSO at The Kennedy Center,” Fleck wrote in a …

Universal Music Group has signed the latest in a string of contentious deals between major labels and artificial intelligence companies, this time partnering with the chipmaking tech giant Nvidia. The deal opens Universal’s enormous catalog to the world’s most valuable company: Nvidia will use its AI infrastructure to develop new …

David Bowie’s 1977 classic “Heroes” is seeing a major resurgence on streaming platforms following its prominent placement in the finale of Netflix’s Stranger Things, which premiered Dec. 31. Explore See latest videos, charts and news According to new Luminate data, the song experienced a spike of nearly 500% in streams …

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On Friday (January 2), Billy Joel performed live for the first time since revealing his diagnosis with a brain disorder last year. He joined the Billy Joel tribute band Turnstiles for two songs at their show in Wellington, Florida, singing and playing piano on “Big Shot,” from 1978’s 52nd Street, …

Actress Evangeline Lilly says she sustained brain damage after fainting and landing face-first on a boulder during a trip to Hawaii last year. “Verdict’s in… I do have brain damage from my (traumatic brain injury). Comforting to know my cognitive decline isn’t just peri-menopause, discomforting to know what an uphill …

Kid Cudi hinted that a full Australian tour is in the works after returning to the country for the first time in more than a decade, telling fans he was already “planting the seeds” for a headline run following his recent festival appearances across Australia. Explore See latest videos, charts …

Here is the best metal song of each year of the 1980s, including one runner-up for all 10 years! Many will argue that there was no greater decade for heavy metal than the ’80s. Sure, Black Sabbath and Judas Priest created metal in the ’70s, but it wasn’t until the …