6 February 2026 Mariah Carey brings the sartorial drama at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Credit : Elsa/Getty At the grand opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, legendary singer Mariah Carey took the stage and delivered a powerful and memorable performance that captivated the international audience and set the tone for one of the most anticipated global sporting events of the year. Held at Milan’s iconic San Siro Stadium, the ceremony drew millions of viewers a

1 February 2026 Getty Images for The Recording A At the 2026 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Bad Bunny turned a triumphant musical moment into a forceful appeal for humanity and dignity, using his acceptance speech to call for an end to the work of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and to remind the world of the shared dignity of every person. The Puerto Rican superstar accepted the award for Best Música Urbana Album for his 2025 record Debí Tirar Más Fotos before a telev

30 January 2026 At just 20 years old, Prymrr is already thinking far beyond her years. Her single Icy, released December 17th, isn’t just another flashy track; it’s a statement of intent. The song captures a mindset rooted in ambition, confidence, and an unapologetic embrace of success before it fully arrives. The title Icy draws inspiration from the cultural moment defined by Kylie Jenner during her “King Kylie” era, a period marked by bold aesthetics, luxury symbolism, and

26 January 2026 When A$AP Rocky’s latest musical venture Don’t Be Dumb soared to the top of the Billboard 200 chart, debuting at No. 1 with more 123,000 equivalent album units earned during its first week of release, his partner Rihanna made sure the world knew how proud she was of him, marking the moment with a joyful message on social media that spread quickly across music and entertainment circles. Rihanna, the 37-year-old global superstar known for her own extraordinary c

15 January 2026 The artwork for Harry Styles’ album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. Harry Styles is officially returning to the spotlight with the announcement of his fourth solo studio album titled Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, set to be released on March 6, 2026. This highly anticipated release marks his first album in four years and his most significant musical statement since the massive success of Harry’s House in 2022, an album that won the Grammy Awar

29 December 2025 Texas Monthly; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty In late December 2025, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter officially crossed the ten-figure threshold in personal wealth, becoming one of the world’s elite billionaire musicians according to Forbes and in the process securing a place in music and cultural history that few artists before her have reached. The 44-year-old singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur has joined a very exclusive group of artists to amass a

26 December 2025 Perry Bamonte in June 2023 in Clarkston, Mich. Credit : Scott Legato/Getty Perry Archangelo Bamonte, the English musician best known for his long-standing role as guitarist and keyboardist in the legendary rock band the Cure, has died at the age of 65 after a brief illness at his home over the Christmas holidays, a loss mourned by fans and fellow musicians around the world. The band confirmed his passing in a heartfelt statement on their official website, des

25 December 2025 Extremely stupid, extremely catchy … La Bionda in Italy, 1980. Photograph: Mondadori Portfolio/Archivio Marco Piraccini/Marco Piraccini/Mondadori/Getty In a year when the conversation around new music was dominated by fresh albums and emerging artists, a quieter but equally passionate shift was happening in playlists, record collections and secondhand-shop bins as listeners kept returning to old music they had somehow overlooked, illuminating forgotten gems a

23 December 2025 Military precision … Taylor Swift performing in Lyon in 2024. Photograph: John Shearer/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management When Taylor Swift: The End of an Era debuted on Disney+ earlier this month, it promised viewers an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the culmination of the Eras Tour, one of the most culturally consequential concert runs in modern memory. What audiences received instead was a sprawling six-episode chronicle that, while visually

12 December 2025 Pink Floyd Photograph: Storm Thorgerson/Sony Music Entertainment Half a century after its original release in September 1975, Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here continues to resonate as one of the most thoughtful, haunting and beloved albums in rock history and has now been commemorated with a rich 50th anniversary edition that invites both old fans and new listeners to explore its emotional depth and musical complexity. The anniversary, marked on December 12, 2

09 December 2025 Raul Malo, who brought a Latin flair to country music, performs with the Mavericks in New Orleans in 2014. (Tim Mosenfelder / Getty Images) The music world is in mourning at the loss of Raul Malo, the golden-throated frontman of The Mavericks, who died on December 8, 2025 at the age of 60. His wife announced the heartbreaking news on Monday night, sharing that Malo had been battling cancer. Malo’s final months were marked by courage and candour. He first reve

04 December 2025 Every year as winter draws near, millions log into Spotify to see their annual music snapshot most-played songs, top artists, favourite genres. In 2025 the streaming giant added a new twist: “listening age,” a playful metric that tries to guess your musical generation by comparing your listening habits to those of typical age groups. The results have ranged from hilarious to unsettling. Some users are finding themselves decades older or younger than they real

02 December 2025 Sean "Diddy" Combs sent a cease-and-desist to Netflix over "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." (Photo by Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images for Sean "Diddy" Combs) Getty Images for Sean "Diddy" Combs The new four-part documentary “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” lands with undeniable force. Created by executive producer Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and director Alexandria Stapleton, the series offers a sweeping, unflinching look at the towering ascent and precipitous collapse of..

20 November 2025 English pianist, conductor and composer Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903–1998) in 1947. Photograph: Topical Press Agency/Getty Images In a moment many music historians have long awaited, the composer Avril Coleridge-Taylor is finally beginning to receive recognition for her remarkable contributions to the classical-music canon, after decades spent in the shadow of her father, Samuel Coleridge‑Taylor. The revival coincides with the release of the first dedicated r

15 November 2025 Taylor Swift attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images In a curious turn of events, Taylor Swift an artist once celebrated for boldly allying her voice with political causes has now fallen silent as the Donald Trump administration quietly uses her music in its promotion. The contrast is stark: within recent weeks, tracks from Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, appeared in th

13 November 2025 A remarkable moment recently unfolded in the music industry as a cluster of tracks generated by artificial intelligence surged to the top of major charts leaving artists, labels and streaming platforms grappling with a new reality. Three AI-produced songs achieved #1 positions on both the Billboard Country Digital Song Sales list and the Spotify Viral 50 charts, both in the U.S. and globally. These developments reflect a seismic shift that is reshaping how mu

11 November 2025 Ace Frehley of Kiss performs at Arco Arena in Sacramento in August 1996. Tim Mosenfelder/Getty The autopsy report released by the Morris County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that Ace Frehley died from blunt force head injuries sustained in a fall earlier this year at his home studio in Morristown, New Jersey. He passed away at the age of 74 on 16 October, surrounded by his family, a few weeks after the incident. According to the report, Frehley suff

8 November 2025 Janelle Monáe, André 3000, Tyler The Creator, J.I.D, Doja Cat, Big Boi, Sleepy Brown and Killer Mike ahead of OutKast’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RRH Music lovers and pop culture spectators are in for a star-studded treat as the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place this evening in Los Angeles and will be available to stream live for the first time from the comfort of home. Live from the Pea

07 November 2025 2026 Grammy nominees Bad Bunny; Sabrina Carpenter; Kendrick Lamar; Lady Gaga. Credit : Dia Dipasupil/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty for The Recording Academy; Michael Owens/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty for iHeartRadio This year’s nominations, unveiled by the 68th Annual Grammy Awards and covered in detail by the article published by People, offer up a thrilling snapshot of both established stars and rising talents across genres. Among the heavy hitters, Kendrick Lamar

5 November 2025 Ed Sheeran performs at the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London. (Hannah McKay / Associated Press) In a move that marks a significant shift for creative education in England, Ed Sheeran has claimed partial credit for influencing a major overhaul of how music is taught in state schools. His contribution was noted by Department for Education (DfE) ministers after an open letter organised by his foundation and signed by more than 600 artists and cultural figur