Mariah Carey’s holiday season return has topped this week’s fan-voted new music release poll. Music fans voted in a poll that was published Friday (Nov. 5) on Billboard, choosing “Fall in Love at Christmas,” Carey’s new holiday tune featuring Kirk Franklin and Khalid, as their favorite new music release of the past week. Carey’s fresh […]

“Man, what a night this is,” exclaimed Brandi Carlile to the fans who filled Carnegie Hall in New York on Saturday (Nov. 6) for her performance of Joni Mitchell’s classic 1971 album Blue. It was an extraordinary concert, recapturing the magic and emotions of an album released five decades ago this year, a work that

Struck with grief, tens of thousands of fans gathered Saturday (Nov. 6) to pay tribute to Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil’s most popular singers who was killed a day earlier in an airplane crash at age 26. The Latin Grammy winner and four other passengers, including her producer and uncle, perished Friday when their plane

Ed Sheeran scores his fourth No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart as his latest studio album, =, bows atop the list (dated Nov. 13). The set, which was released on Oct. 29, earned 118,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending Nov. 4, according to MRC Data. Over half of that

Travis Scott and other organizers of the Astroworld music festival in Houston are already facing at least one lawsuit over Friday’s deadly crowd surge, filed by an injured concertgoer who called the incident a “predictable and preventable tragedy.” In a petition filed Saturday in Harris County District Court, Astroworld attendee Manuel Souza sued Scott himself,

Roddy Ricch has announced that he’ll donate his performance earnings from Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston, where eight people died amid a crowd surge on Friday (Nov. 5). “Please have the families of those who we lost yesterday reach out,” Ricch wrote in his Instagram Stories. “I’ll be donating my net compensation to the

Kylie Jenner on Sunday (Nov. 7) said both she and her partner, rapper Travis Scott, were “unaware of any fatalities” until after the Astroworld Festival ended on Friday. The reality TV star and mogul said the couple was “devastated” that at least eight people, including a 14-year-old, were killed in a chaotic crowd surge, which

Despite rumors that his recent positive COVID-19 diagnosis would prevent him from performing on Saturday Night Live, Ed Sheeran returned to Studio 8H on Nov. 6 with upbeat performances from his new album, =. Fresh out of self-isolation, the English singer-songwriter appeared vibrant and in good health while delivering rousing performances of “Shivers” and “Overpass

British vocalist and former UB40 member Terence Wilson, better known by his stage name Astro, has died following a short illness. He was 64. “We are absolutely devastated and completely heartbroken to have to tell you that our beloved Astro has today passed away after a very short illness,” a statement on singer Ali Campbell and

Travis Scott addressed his fans in a video posted Saturday night (Nov. 6) following the tragedy that took place during his set at Friday’s Astroworld Festival in Houston, where eight people died amid a crowd surge. “I just want to send out prayers to the ones that was lost last night,” Scott posted in a