Music

The Weeknd has postponed the Australia and New Zealand leg of his tour. Two weeks before the ANZ shows of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour were scheduled to begin – the last dates on the tour – concertgoers received an email announcing its postponement. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must reschedule the Australia/New Zealand […]

Taylor Swift’s “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Version) [From the Vault]” launches at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The track is from Swift’s newest rerecorded album, 1989 (Taylor’s Version), which blasts in atop the Billboard 200, becoming her 13th No. 1 set, extending her mark for the most among women. On the Hot 100, Swift scores her 11th No. […]

Duran Duran are set to headline Latitude Festival 2024. Simon Le Bon and co have made the Suffolk music extravaganza their only UK performance next summer. Fans can expect to hear songs from their latest Halloween-themed LP ‘Danse Macabre’ and the new wave group’s greatest hits. Bassist John Taylor said: “We are excited to be […]

Dua Lipa has acquired the rights to her songs after she struck a deal with her former publisher. The 28-year-old pop star departed TAP Music and now owns the publishing rights to her back catalogue of hits. Anna Neville, co-president of TAP Music, said: “We wish Dua all the best for the future. “This is […]

Billy Joel has announced his final Madison Square Garden residency show. The ‘Piano Man’ is set to wrap the record-breaking stint, which first began back in January 2014, on July 25, 2024. Tickets go on sale on Friday, November 10 at 10am. It will mark his 104th show as part of the concert series and […]

Barry Manilow always finds it a “surprise” that people enjoy his singing. The 80-year-old music legend – who is one of the biggest-selling recording artists of all time and has had hits with ‘Mandy’, ‘Could It Be Magic’ and ‘Copacabana’ – considers himself a musician and not a singer or performer and can’t see why […]

Elton John was “deeply moved” by Madonna’s tribute to AIDS victims during her Celebration Tour. During the world tour, the Queen of Pop places a sheet over a lifeless dancer before launching into her 1986 song Live to Tell. As she sings from a floating box, images of those who died of HIV/AIDS, including artist […]

Last week The Rolling Stones took over New York City club, Racket NYC to celebrate the release of their highly anticipated new album Hackney Diamonds, the band’s first album of new material in eighteen years. With DJ Questlove spinning, the celebration quickly turned into a rock show when Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood […]

Rihanna is reportedly planning to make a major music comeback in 2024. The ‘Kiss It Better’ singer is said to have inked a deal with Live Nation for a massive tour in 2024 and 2025 – and is planning to release new music. The mother-of-two has an even more hectic life now since welcoming children […]