Author: Amanda Collins

Sabrina Carpenter, J Balvin and Busta Rhymes have been confirmed to perform at the 2025 MTV VMAs next month. Ricky Martin, Alex Warren, DJ Snake and Sombr will also take to the stage at the UBS Arena, in New York on September 7. Martin is set to receive the first-ever Latin Icon Award while Rhymes will be honoured with the MTV VMA Rock the Bells Visionary Award. LL Cool J will also host this year’s show. It comes as Carpenter, who is nominated for a host of awards including Video Of The Year, prepares to release her new album ‘Man’s…

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Alison Wonderland has issued a warning to sexist online trolls: she’ll kick your asses. The Australian EDM star made her feelings known as a wave of disrespectful comments were dropped on her post, which included several fun photos of her friend and collaborator Shaquille O’Neal. As previously reported, Wonderland played a back-to-back set with Shaq (aka Shaq Diesel) at the Aftershock event in Chandler, AZ. “Dj who plays basketball, DJ with basketball in her belly = dj holding other djs belly like a basketball. It’s simple math,” she wrote on her socials. Explore See latest videos, charts and news That “belly…

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Dominic Fike has announced a trio of east-coast headlining shows, complementing his appearance at December’s Spilt Milk Festival and marking his first shows locally in almost two years following his turn at Laneway Festival in February 2024. The shows have been announced as part of the American pop singer’s Comedy Tragedy Parody world tour, which is named after what’s believe to be his forthcoming third studio album. Fike’s updated 2025 Australian tour itinerary can be found below. The singer and Euphoria actor’s December shows will mark his third visit to Australia overall. He first toured the country in October 2019,…

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NCT member Haechan has announced his debut solo album, ‘Taste’ READ MORE: TWICE at 10: “I honestly don’t know how the time flew by so fast” Yesterday (August 18), NCT and SM Entertainment shared the news on social media platforms, confirming that the album is due for release on September 8 at 6pm KST. They’ve also shared a schedule poster for the album, informing fans of the upcoming previews and teasers that will arrive ahead of the album’s launch. Check out the release schedule below. HAECHAN The 1st Album ‘TASTE’ Schedule Poster HAECHAN 【TASTE – The 1st Album】➫ 2025.09.08 6PM (KST)…

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Camp Cope have shared details of a new live album, Live At Sydney Opera House, which is an official recording of the band’s final show from October 2023. It is set for release on Friday, October 17th both physically, on vinyl, and digitally via Bandcamp exclusively. The limited vinyl release will be distributed via longtime home Poison City Records locally, as well as Run For Cover Records in the United States and Specialist Subject Records for its release in the UK. “This release is special, because it’s a record of the very last time we were in a room together,”…

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Hayley Williams has released a new music video for ‘Glum’ – check it out below. Co-directed by her Paramore bandmate Zac Farro, the cinematic ‘Glum’ video echoes the song’s themes of existentialism. Shot entirely on the film, the cinematic clip sees Williams sporting bright yellow hair as she wanders an empty house, laying on the hardwood floors, walking through a hollow garden and more. “Do you ever feel so alone / That you could implode and no one would know? / And when you look around and nobody’s home / That you wanna go back to wherever we’re from /…

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The estate of the late Chris Bailey have announced the release of Long March Through The Jazz Age, the 15th and final studio album by his band The Saints. The album is set for release on Friday, November 28th via Fire Records, a day before what would have been Bailey’s 69th birthday. To coincide with the announcement, the album’s lead single has been shared; it can be heard below. ‘Empires (Sometimes We Fall)’ is the first new music from the band in 13 years, following what was long believed to be the band’s final studio album King Of The Sun…

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Billboard sits down “In Conversation” with the legendary Queen of Latin Pop herself, Gloria Estefan, for a look back on her incredible 50 years in music with personal stories, like the first time she saw the love of her life Emilio Estefan, meeting Selena Quintanilla before her tragic passing, her new musical Basura and her return to her Spanish language roots, with her hit song, “Raíces.” Gloria Estefan: Hi everybody, I’m Gloria Estefan, and you are watching Billboard News In Conversation. Sigal Ratner-Arias: Welcome, Gloria, it’s great having you here. Thank you so much. I’m happy to be here! What’s…

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Keith Urban has revealed a new philanthropic venture, dubbed the Keith Urban Rising Star Scholarship. Open to all young aspiring country musicians in Australia, the scholarship will grant the winner a trip to Nashville, where they will get the chance to perform live in the city as well as meet with industry professionals and spend two days recording at Urban’s own studio The Sound. “Sometimes, all a musician needs is an opportunity to be heard – or, someone to help nurture their talent,” Urban said in a press statement. “Having the opportunity to do that not only inspires me, I’m…

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Kylie Minogue has reacted to comparisons being made between her ‘Showgirl’ era tour, and Taylor Swift‘s upcoming album ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’.Soon after the announcement, Kylie Minogue’s fans took to social media to share their own memories of Minogue’s iconic 2005 Showgirl: The Greatest Hits tour. That tour saw Minogue play her biggest tunes while dressed like a showgirl – the 2005 tour was cut short after the Australian legend was diagnosed with breast cancer.Following a clean bill of health, Minogue resumed the Showgirl tour in 2006. It appears that Kylie’s own friends sent her a number of archival…

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