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Clive Davis at the 68th GRAMMY Awards Pre-GRAMMY Gala on January 31, 2026. Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording Academy The music world is mourning the loss of Clive Davis, the legendary executive and visionary hit-maker who passed away on Monday (June 22) at age 94 due to an age-related illness. Throughout his storied career,...

Olivia Rodrigo takes the stage at the 2025 Governors Ball Music Festival in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York. Nina Westervelt/Billboard Olivia Rodrigo is officially stepping into the role of festival curator. On Monday (June 22), the singer announced the inaugural “Daisy Chain Fields,” a star-studded music festival featuring a powerful, all-female lineup including Chappell...

Madonna attends the 2025 Met Gala, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Gilbert Flores/Variety Madonna has shed light on the origins of her upcoming album, Confessions II, revealing that the project was born out of deep frustration following the repeated shelving of her highly anticipated biopic. In a...

Oliver Tree Skyler Barberio/Rolling Stone Following the tragic passing of Oliver Tree in a helicopter accident on June 14, his representatives have announced that a philanthropic initiative—established by the artist himself—will soon launch to provide financial backing for emerging creators. In a heartfelt tribute posted to his official Instagram account this past Sunday, the team...

Johnny Marr Courtesy Christie’s Images Guitar icon Johnny Marr is parting with a curated selection of his most prized instruments. This September 17, Christie’s in London will host a landmark auction, offering fans and collectors alike the chance to own the very tools that shaped four decades of influential British indie rock. Entitled Marr’s Guitars:...

Lewis Capaldi Teases Upcoming Album Following Emotional TRNSMT Performance Lewis Capaldi headlines the stage at the Skydeck at Assembly Food Hall in Nashville. Lewis Capaldi is officially looking toward the future of his discography. During his powerful headlining set at Glasgow’s TRNSMT Festival this past Sunday, the Scottish singer-songwriter delighted fans by confirming that new...

Rick Mitarotonda of the band Goose performs at the Ryman Auditorium on March 30, 2023. Getty Images The band Goose has expressed profound sorrow following the tragic passing of a fan who died after falling from an elevated section during their performance at Madison Square Garden this past Saturday, June 20. According to reports from...

Ye takes the stage at the GelreDome in Arnhem, Netherlands, on June 6, 2026. Ramon Van Flymen / ANP / AFP via Getty Images San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is calling for the immediate cancellation of Kanye West’s upcoming Independence Day performance at the Alamodome. The artist, who goes by Ye, announced the show...