Author: Amanda Collins
Kendrick Lamar won his second Primetime Emmy on Night 2 of the Creative Arts Emmys, which were presented on Sunday (Sept. 7) at the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. He won outstanding music direction for The Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Starring Kendrick Lamar, alongside co-nominee Tony Russell. The rapper won his first Primetime Emmy three years ago for outstanding variety special (live) for The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent. Adam Blackstone won as music director of that show. The 2025 Grammys…
The eternal dissonance of the MTV Video Music Awards ostensibly celebrating a form no longer actively promoted on the brand’s flagship channel has long made the show a tricky tightrope to be walked. It’s led to a lot of confusion in category nomenclature, of course — with the nouns disappearing from categories like “best pop” and “best hip-hop,” and artists now accepting awards like “song of the summer” and “best album” that are totally divorced from the music video format. But a much bigger concern for the VMAs than what awards they should be giving out in 2025 is who…
See how the newcomers, hitmakers and veterans stacked up. 9/8/2025 Sabrina Carpenter performs during the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York. Mike Coppola/Getty Images The 2025 VMAs have wrapped, with Lady Gaga walking away from the USB Arena in Elmont, N.Y., with the most Moon Person trophies this year – four in total. Well, technically Gaga left the arena before winning all four of those VMAs – after all, she had a headlining show to perform at Madison Square Garden – but she was there long enough to collect one…
Lambrini Girls have announced they will tour Australia for the very first time across late February and early March 2026. The four-date run comes in support of their recently-released debut studio album Who Let The Dogs Out, which was released back in January. The full tour itinerary is below. “Summer is over… just joking, bitch,” the band wrote in a statement announcing the tour. “It will never end. We will never die, but you will.” The tour poster, which depicts lead vocalist Phoebe Lunny diving from the balcony of a venue, notes that there is “more TBA” – indicating that…
Stewart Copeland – best known as the drummer of The Police – has announced his debut solo tour of Australia, bringing his spoken-word show Have I Said Too Much? down under next January. The storytelling show will see the acclaimed and influential drummer sharing stories from across his nearly 50-year career, with opportunities for fans to submit their own questions during the talk. “Demand for this intimate new show has surpassed my expectations,” said Copeland in a press statement. “I can’t wait to return to Australia & New Zealand next year and share the stories of my life with even…
Sabrina Carpenter turned the 2025 MTV VMAs into a huge dance party with her ‘Tears’ performance, which also saw her celebrate and advocate for trans and LGBTQ+ rights – watch the full performance below. The 2025 MTV VMAs took place last night (September 7) at the UBS Arena in Long Island. A highly anticipated moment of the entire awards show was Sabrina Carpenter’s performance, which lived up to fans’ expectations. For her performance, she played ‘Tears’, taken off her latest album ‘Man’s Best Friend’. The performance saw the singer appear from underneath a manhole cover to join a slew of…
Changing Tides has announced its return for 2025, taking place in Kiama on the south coast of New South Wales at the town’s showgrounds. Headlining the festival will be UK heartland rock singer-songwriter Sam Fender, who recently released his third studio album People Watching and had previously announced a headlining Australian tour; his Sydney date will take place the night before. The line-up also features Noah Cyrus, who will be returning to Australia for the first time since the final Splendour In The Grass to date circa July 2023. The American pop singer, and the younger sister of Miley, recently…
Yungblud, Aerosmith‘s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry and more have paid tribute to the late, great Ozzy Osbourne at the MTV VMAs 2025 with a touching performance – check it out below. READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TV The 42nd Video Music Awards took place at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York on Sunday night (September 7), and a portion of the show paid tribute to the late Black Sabbath frontman, who passed away in July at the age of 76. Yungblud kicked things off the tribute performance with a cover of Ozzy’s solo…
It’s that time of the year – the 2025 MTV VMAs are finally here, check out the latest list of winners as its updated in real time below. READ MORE: Lady Gaga – ‘Mayhem’ review: queen of pop bombast dials everything up to eleven This year’s ceremony takes place at the at the UBS Arena in Long Island. The 2025 VMAs will crown the coveted Video of the Year at the end of the ceremony, but you can keep up with the rest of the award show below. This year’s nominations are being led by Lady Gaga, who clocks in with 12…
“Is there a trailer?” he asked, saying he hadn’t yet seen it. Back in July, a trailer did appear in cinemas, but not online, so as to encourage fans to go to the cinema to see it. The preview featured Holland’s character, Telemachus, asking about the whereabouts of his father, Damon’s Odysseus. “I have ROMO,” he joked. “‘Relief of missing out’. No, I can’t wait to see it. If any director in the world could tackle ‘The Odyssey,’ it’s going to be Christopher Nolan. I am so excited to see it. He is one in a million. He’s been a…