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Tom Waits Performs Poetry for New Documentary on American Homelessness

Tom Waits has added his talents to the final episode of Italian documentary series, Il Fattore Umano (The Human Factor), with his work accompanying stories of homelessness in America. The eight-part series, created by the Italian public television channel RAI3, offers investigative insights into how human rights have been violated by authoritarian regimes, autocracies and […]

Here Are the Lyrics to Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’

Chappell Roan is still dancing at the “Pink Pony Club!” The superstar performed the anthemic hit at the 2025 Grammy Awards, just before taking home the best new artist award. Following the performance, in February 2025, nearly two years after its release, “Pink Pony Club” hit the top 10 on the Hot 100, jumping from […]

iHeartCountry Festival Comes Under Scrutiny in FCC Payola Investigation

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is scrutinizing iHeartMedia’s upcoming iHeartCountry Festival in Austin as part of an investigation into whether radio stations have been offering airplay to artists in exchange for free shows. In a lengthy letter sent Monday (Feb. 24) to iHeartMedia chairman/CEO Robert Pittman, FCC chairman Brendan Carr — who was appointed to […]

Signed: Josh Groban to CAA, Coi Leray to Epic & Range

Josh Groban signed with CAA in all areas. According to a press release, the singer has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide. In May, he will play an exclusive five-night run at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Groban is managed by Diarmuid Quinn at TourDForce Productions. His attorney is Richard Leher and […]

John Legend Wins Over Olivia Kuper Harris After Jazz-Infused ‘Voice’ Audition

Olivia Kuper Harris didn’t just step onto The Voice stage—she transported it to another era. Taking on Doris Day’s timeless ballad “Dream a Little Dream of Me,” the Dallas-born singer draped the room in nostalgia, delivering a performance so rich and velvety it felt like a lost recording from jazz’s golden age. John Legend, Adam […]

Sam Fender Says He’s ‘Desperate’ to Make a Punk Album

Sam Fender might only be days removed from the release of his third album, People Watching, but already the English musician is thinking of shaking things up for his next record. On Friday (Feb. 21), Fender put an end to the multi-year wait for another studio album by releasing People Watching as the follow-up to […]

Tony Hawk Says He Wishes Kurt Cobain Could Have Met Their Grandson

Tony Hawk has taken to social media to lament the fact that Kurt Cobain isn’t alive to meet the grandchild they share. In September 2024, it was announced that Hawk’s son Riley and Cobain’s daughter Frances Bean had given birth to a baby boy. “Ronin Walker Cobain Hawk,” Cobain wrote on social media, revealing her […]

How Billy Joel Will Make History on His Summer Tour

Billy Joel is in a New York and New Jersey state of mind. During his 2025 tour, which kicks off March 15 in Toronto, Joel will play all three New York City-area sports stadiums, making him the first artist to ever play all three in one summer. His impressive feat will come over a month-long […]