Behind the Music

Nelly defends his decision to perform at Trump's inaugural ball, saying he respects the office, not politics.

Bad Bunny’s “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” clinches No. 1 on the Billboard 200, narrowly surpassing Taylor Swift's live album.

The Jonas Brothers and Marshmello reunite for "Slow Motion," a sultry track marking the band's 20-year milestone.

Kenny Chesney will launch a 12-show residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas from May 22 to June 14, 2025.

Mac Miller's estate drops his experimental album Balloonerism, accompanied by a short film.

Greig Nori sues Deryck Whibley for libel over abuse claims, while Whibley files his own defamation suit.x

Universal Music Group denies Drake’s lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” calling the claims “untrue.”

Rebecca Black reflects on the teasing she faced after "Friday" and shares how Lady Gaga's support helped her.

Chinese officials are 'optimistic' that Taylor Swift will perform in Shanghai in 2025.

Drake voluntarily withdraws his lawsuit against UMG and Spotify, citing an agreement reached with both parties.

Bad Bunny's emotional track "DTMF" explores lost moments, with the title meaning "I should have taken more photos."

Bad Bunny has a unique process for giving real fans a chance to attend the 21 show in his native country Puerto Rico.

The Weeknd postpones album release and cancels Rose Bowl concert, citing respect for those affected by LA wildfires.

The 2025 Grammy Awards on Feb. 2 will raise funds for wildfire relief, honoring first responders in Los Angeles.

SZA shared an emotional moment on The Drew Barrymore Show, thanking the actress for inspiring her and the song.

Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration.

The 'Soul Man' singer who formed one half of the Sam & Dave duo passed away while recovering from surgery.

The singer recalls feeling "defeated on the world stage with everyone watching" and moving on from his moniker.

In light of their joint tour, SZA opens up the about the possibility of a joint album with Kendrick Lamar.

Bonnaroo 2025 announces diverse lineup with Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler the Creator, Hozier, and Luke Combs headlining.

Graceland honors Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday with exhibits, concerts, and stories from those who knew him best.

Rolling Loud California 2025 announces a two-day festival with ASAP Rocky and Playboi Carti headlining.

Jade Thirlwall opens up about X Factor's impact on mental health, highlighting the lack of contestant support.

Sabrina Carpenter credits her Grammy nod to the ‘baby steps’ in her career, celebrating Short n’ Sweet tour success.

Ethel Cain’s Perverts pushes musical boundaries, blends industrial noise and Americana to explore profound themes.

Peter Yarrow, of trio Peter, Paul and Mary, inspired generations through timeless folk music and advocacy efforts.

Drake defends his lawsuit against Universal Music Group, claiming unfair support for Kendrick Lamar’s diss track.

SZA announces plans to release children’s music albums, fulfill TDE contract, and transition to farming.

"Avicii - I'm Tim" explores the late DJ's rise to fame, his struggles with anxiety, and the tragic end to his life.

SZA reveals that new songs and mixes will be added on January 6th when her label 'comes back from holiday'.

SZA ends partnership with longtime manager Terrence ‘Punch’ Henderson, whose role was pivotal in her album SOS success

Tyler, the Creator releases That Guy video, freestyling over Kendrick Lamar’s Hey Now beat with Odd Future.

The mother-daughter duo wowed the crowd with a stunning performance during the Ravens-Texans halftime show.

SZA’s 'Scorsese Baby Daddy' from Lana gets recognition from Martin Scorsese through an Instagram post by his daughter.

The song from 'Better Man' is deemed ineligible for the 2025 Oscars due to the use of pre-existing material.

The 'SOS' reissue debuts with new songs, a 2025 tour announcement, and SZA's upcoming acting debut.

Barack Obama’s 2024 picks spotlight top books, movies like 'Dune: Part two,' and must-hear songs of the year.

The 'Make You Mine' singer reflects on Grammy nomination shock, Megan Fox comparisons, and embracing authenticity.

SZA drops the video for “Drive” featuring Ben Stiller and announces a Friday morning release for 'Lana'.

The 2024 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball special that will air on Dec. 18 features Katy Perry, Tate McRae, and more stars.

Taylor Swift along with her close friends celebrated her 35th birthday with an Eras Tour-themed bash on Wednesday.

A Brazilian judge orders Adele's 'Million Years Ago' off all platforms globally, citing plagiarism of a 1996 hit.

Billie Eilish surprises fans at her hometown concert with a special performance of the Grammy-nominated remix.

Chappell Roan shared how SNL’s seamstress saved her performance by quickly sewing her ripped gown backstage.

"What do I have to lose?” the singer shares along with mixed feelings about the Grammys ahead of her six nominations.

Dua Lipa hails 2024 as her best year yet, achieving milestones with Radical Optimism and a record-breaking tour.

Playboi Carti debuts tracks from I AM MUSIC at Rolling Loud Miami, exciting fans with evolving sound.

Michael Jackson’s unreleased tracks from 1989-1991 found in a storage unit reveal insights into his creative process.

Ariana Grande's record label confirms no tour in 2025, as she shifts focus to acting and music projects.

The 'Folklore' singer's dancers and band members wish her warmly, praising her leadership and kindness.