Music news

Follow @Music_News_US

• Beyerdynamic Gets Into the Record Business — Releasing New Music for ‘The Voice’ Winner Gina Miles

  02-04-2025 21:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: Gina Miles for Beyerdynamic
  Audio brand Beyerdynamic teams up with “The Voice” Season 23 winner Gina Miles to release new music.
  The audio brand is bringing Gina Miles’ first original release to life as it shifts gears into the record business with the launch of its new artist program. Three singles set to debut this spring will mark Miles’ first release since winning the US singing competition in 2023.
  “At Beyerdynamic, our mission has always been to
  
  Read more

• Sabrina Carpenter fans react to ‘Short n’ Sweet’ ‘Fortnite’ collab: “I’m obsessed”

  08-04-2025 12:32 via nme.com
  
  Sabrina Carpenter has finally arrived in Fortnite with a collaboration inspired by her ongoing ‘Short n’ Sweet’ world tour – and fans are loving it.READ MORE: Sabrina Carpenter – ‘Short n’ Sweet’ review: a new pop princess ascendsAfter teasing Sabrina Carpenter’s arrival for weeks, Fortnite unveiled the collaboration earlier today (April 8). “Global superstar and two-time GRAMMY winner Sabrina Carpenter brings her eccentric brand of pop
  
  Read more

• Billy Corgan reveals what song he wants played at his funeral (yes, it’s a Smashing Pumpkins song) 

  08-04-2025 12:07 via nme.com
  
  Billy Corgan has revealed that there is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins that he wants played at his funeral.READ MORE: Billy Corgan on his new podcast ‘The Magnificent Others’: “I’d like to celebrate people in the culture who are misunderstood”The singer, songwriter, guitarist and podcast host shared the news as part of a new interview with The Guardian, where he was asked to share some of the songs that have the most personal meaning to him and have influenced him
  
  Read more

• Lizzo suffered first panic attack when she returned to U.S. following harassment lawsuit

  08-04-2025 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Lizzo had a panic attack on the way home from the airport after a holiday in Japan.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus recalls “awful” date with Melissa Joan Hart: “It was tough”

  08-04-2025 11:54 via nme.com
  
  Blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus has spoken about an “awful” date he once had with Melissa Joan Hart.
  The bassist recently released his memoir Fahrenheit 182, and in an excerpt published by Entertainment Weekly, Hoppus recounted a date with the Sabrina The Teenage Witch star.
  According to Hoppus, the pair embarked on a sushi date in San Fernando Valley more than 25 years ago. The pair met at the Teen Choice awards, and arranged the date after Hart’s publicist r
  
  Read more

• The Subways celebrate 20th anniversary with 2025 UK and European tour and new ‘best of’ album 

  08-04-2025 11:28 via nme.com
  
  The Subways are celebrating their 20th anniversary by hitting the road for a new UK and European tour, and releasing a ‘best of’ album. Check out the details below.
  It comes following the then-teenage trio bursting onto the scene back in 2005 with their Gold-certified debut album ‘Young For Eternity’ – the record that saw them lock in performances on Glastonbury’s pyramid stage, secure support slots for Foo Fighters and Oasis, and more.
  Now, to mark 20 years s
  
  Read more

• Pedro Pascal celebrates 50th birthday with party headlined by Honey Dijon

  08-04-2025 11:10 via nme.com
  
  Pedro Pascal has celebrated his 50th birthday with a party headlined by Honey Dijon.READ MORE: Honey Dijon – ‘Black Girl Magic’ review: an expert demonstration of fierce house musicThough The Last Of Us actor technically turned 50 on April 2, he held his birthday bash on Sunday (April 6). House megastar Honey Dijon oversaw the party by headlining, with Pascal wearing a ‘House Of Dijon’ cap in support.
  Also wearing a shirt saying “protect the dol
  
  Read more

• 'We sort of winged it...' Clairo tells all on performing Sofia with Charli xcx at Laneway

  08-04-2025 11:00 via music-news.com
  
  Clairo has shared how she and Charli xcx came to dust off 'Sofia' at Laneway Festival in February
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Robbie Williams on the Oasis reunion tour: 'It will be nostalgia on steroids'

  08-04-2025 11:00 via music-news.com
  
  Robbie Williams hopes the Oasis reunion tour will prove a "healing" experience for former enemies Liam and Noel Gallagher.
  
  Read more

• New Found Glory announce 2025 UK tour with Real Friends and Koyo 

  08-04-2025 10:59 via nme.com
  
  New Found Glory have shared details of a 2025 UK tour, which will see them joined by Real Friends and Koyo. Check out the details below.
  News of the upcoming live shows dropped today (April 8), and will see frontman Jordan Pundik and co. return to the UK for their first headline tour in eight years.
  In total, seven new dates have been added, all taking place across the country this autumn and with support coming from Real Friends and Koyo. The schedule kicks off on Friday October 10 with an open
  
  Read more

• Arcade Fire announce new album ‘Pink Elephant’ on fan club app

  08-04-2025 10:35 via nme.com
  
  Arcade Fire have announced their brand new album ‘Pink Elephant’ – see all the details below.READ MORE: Arcade Fire’s ‘Funeral’ at 15: the album that killed indie rock as we knew itJust days ago, the band officially began teasing their comeback after cryptically updating their bio earlier in March, sharing their new single and video for ‘Cars And Telephones’ through their fan club app on April 4.
  But around 9pm yesterday (April 7), Win Butler
  
  Read more

• Lizzo Addresses Recent Silence: I’ve Been Kind of Holding My Tongue’

  08-04-2025 10:11 via rollingstone.com
  
  The singer appeared on On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast to discuss taking a "gap year" from music
  
  Read more

• Mark Hoppus recalls going on 'awful' date with Melissa Joan Hart

  08-04-2025 10:00 via music-news.com
  
  Mark Hoppus's memoir, Fahrenheit-182, goes on sale on Tuesday.
  
  Read more

• Adam Levine Confirms New Maroon 5 Album, Tour on ‘Fallon’

  08-04-2025 09:42 via rollingstone.com
  
  The singer announced that the rock band will drop a single "at the end of the month-ish"
  
  Read more

• Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus on how his cancer diagnosis healed his friendship with Tom DeLonge

  08-04-2025 09:32 via nme.com
  
  Blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus has shared how his cancer diagnosis healed his friendship with Tom DeLonge.READ MORE: Blink-182 at Reading Festival 2024: a welcome return for the unfiltered pop-punk pioneersThe bassist opened up about his new memoir Fahrenheit-182, which drops today, in an interview with The Guardian. The book details his journey with cancer, from first being diagnosed with lymphoma in 2021 to his chemotherapy treatment, admitting to the newspaper that “I really thought
  
  Read more

• Original Beatles drummer Pete Best retires aged 83

  08-04-2025 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  Pete Best, who was the first drummer for The Beatles before Sir Ringo Starr, has hung up his sticks after decades as a musician.
  
  Read more

• Mika announces brand new music as he explains major difference from his recent albums

  08-04-2025 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  'Grace Kelly' hitmaker Mika - who shot to fame in 2007 with his chart-topping album 'Life in Cartoon Motion' - is set to release new music later this year.
  
  Read more

• Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: BLACKPINK, J-hope, G-Dragon and more

  08-04-2025 08:08 via nme.com
  
  Borders are open, live music is back and the K-pop touring cycle is in full swing. Stars including veteran idols BLACKPINK, G-Dragon, J-hope and more are touring the world with both new and old tunes in tow – and hitting Asia very soon.
  While some of those artists are staging their own headline shows, others are on the line-ups of music festivals with both multi-genre and Hallyu-only line-ups. The announcements have been coming thick and fast of late so NME‘s decided to help with a h
  
  Read more

• Soulja Boy accused of putting on act for jury

  08-04-2025 07:00 via music-news.com
  
  Soulja Boy has been accused of putting on a 'nerd cosplay' act for the jury at his rape trial.
  
  Read more

• Madonna and Elton John 'bury the hatchet' after decades-long feud

  08-04-2025 07:00 via music-news.com
  
  Madonna and Elton John's long-standing feud stems back to 2002.
  
  Read more

• Watch Slipknot’s Corey Taylor cover Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’

  08-04-2025 05:13 via nme.com
  
  Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has performed an abridged cover of Chappell Roan‘s ‘Pink Pony Club’ – check it out below.READ MORE: Clown talks Slipknot’s 25th anniversary tour and future: “We probably have several albums in us right now”Last weekend (April 5), Taylor performed an acoustic set at the Spookala horror and pop culture convention in Tampa, Florida. During the set, he performed a number of classics from his bands Slipknot and Stone Sour,
  
  Read more

• Here’s when Sabrina Carpenter is coming to ‘Fortnite’

  08-04-2025 04:23 via nme.com
  
  Sabrina Carpenter will be available in Fortnite soon – find out exactly when below.READ MORE: Sabrina Carpenter – ‘Short n’ Sweet’ review: a new pop princess ascendsEpic Games has announced that Sabrina Carpenter will be headlining Fortnite Festival season eight, and will arrive in-game later today (April 8). Since it launched in December 2023, Fortnite’s dedicated rhythm game Festival has featured a number of big name headline acts, with a
  
  Read more

• Soulja Boy Accused of Lying, Wearing ‘Fake Glasses’ Amid $73 Million Sex Battery Case

  08-04-2025 04:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  The plaintiff's lawyer told jurors the rapper put on a "four-week act" in a costume
  
  Read more

• Metallica teaming up with Red Cross for blood donation drives at upcoming concerts

  08-04-2025 03:46 via nme.com
  
  Metallica have announced a partnership with the American Red Cross for their upcoming concerts.READ MORE: Metallica – ’72 Seasons’ review: metal masters make a relentless returnOn Monday (April 7), the metal band took to social media to announce the A Sea of Hearts Beat As One Unified initiative with their charity organisation All Within My Hands Foundation and the American Red Cross.
  Through the Sea of Hearts… initiative, Metallica will be organising blood donation
  
  Read more

• Madonna ‘Confronted’ Elton John at ‘SNL’ and Now They’ve ‘Buried the Hatchet’

  08-04-2025 03:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Forgiveness is a powerful tool," Madonna said
  
  Read more

• Mayor of London given powers to overturn local council licensing decisions in ‘boost’ for nightlife

  08-04-2025 02:50 via nme.com
  
  The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has been given powers to overrule local councils that reject late licensing proposals submitted by venues, bars and clubs – in the hope of boosting nightlife.READ MORE: UK grassroots venues suffering from “the complete collapse of touring” – here’s how you can helpAccording to the BBC, under the new pilot scheme, Khan could  “call in” licensing applications in “areas deemed to be of strategic importance fo
  
  Read more

• AXE Ceremonia ‘Working Closely’ With Authorities After Deadly Crane Accident

  08-04-2025 02:22 via rollingstone.com
  
  Photojournalists Citlali Berenice Gilles Rivera and Miguel Ángel Rojas Hernández were killed at the Mexico City music festival Saturday
  
  Read more

• Clem Burke’s Beat Helped Blondie Conquer the World

  08-04-2025 02:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  Remembering the iconic drummer, whose exuberant energy brightened every song he played on
  
  Read more

• Metallica hooks up with US Red Cross for blood drive

  08-04-2025 02:00 via music-news.com
  
  Metallica has linked up with the American Red Cross to provide blood drives on their tour.
  
  Read more

• Longtime Danny Wimmer Presents CEO Danny Hayes Confirms Departure — ‘Wimmer Has Bought Out My Shares’

  08-04-2025 01:03 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Breaking Benjamin performing during Danny Wimmer Presents’ Louder Than Life. Photo Credit: MitchDoner
  After close to 11 years at the helm of Danny Wimmer Presents, CEO Danny Hayes has “made the difficult decision to part ways” with the Louder Than Life organizer.
  Hayes confirmed his exit in a message posted to LinkedIn as well as Instagram. Despite spanning north of 200 words, the announcement doesn’t shed light on the precise circumstances surrounding his departure from
  
  Read more

Follow @Music_News_US on Twitter!