SHAKIRA TO LIVESTREAM OCT. 3 MADRID SHOW: HOW TO WATCH

The livestream, announced by the Colombian superstar and Amazon Music, will be available worldwide.

MADONNA OPENS 2026 VMAS WITH STAR-STUDDED SET FEATURING SABRINA CARPENTER & MORE

The Queen of Pop made her grand return to the VMAs stage after 23 years.

STRAY KIDS CLOSE LATIN AMERICAN TOUR IN MEXICO WITH FESTIVAL STRAYCITY: ‘DID YOU MISS US?’

K-pop supergroup Stray Kids recreated an ephemeral city built on music and energetic choreography called STRAYCITY on Friday (Sept. 25).

PHOEBE BRIDGERS DROPS HAUNTING ‘ON VIDEO’ FROM SOUNDTRACK TO ROBERT PATTINSON ‘PRIMETIME’ FILM

Phoebe Bridgers surprise dropped the roiling new song “On Video” on Friday morning (Sept. 25), her contribution to the soundtrack for director Lance Oppenheim’s anticipated psychological crime thriller about To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen.

THE STROKES SET 2027 TOUR OF AUSTRALIA

The Strokes will embark on a three-city east coast tour of Australia early next year in support of Reality Awaits, the U.S. rock band’s latest studio album.

9/24/2026
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U2 to Mark 50 Years As a Band With New Album ‘Carnaval De Luz,’ Featuring Dolly Parton’s Final Vocals

U2 will celebrate their 50th year as a band later this year with their 16th studio album, Carnaval De Luz. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends announced details about their first full album of new material in nine years on Thursday (Sept. 24), and dropped the chaotic dancehall video for the LP’s frenetic, urgent second single, “Silencio.”

JONAS BROTHERS BRING SHOWTIME TO NFL MELBOURNE GAME

The Jonas Brothers brought some old fashioned American razzle dazzle to Melbourne as the NFL presented its first-ever regular season match in Australia.

HARRY STYLES EXTENDS TOGETHER, TOGETHER TOUR WITH HUGE 2027 STADIUM RUN: SEE THE DATES

The 25-date extension of Styles’ tour will take the global superstar across North America and Europe. The 2027 run kicks off in Phoenix on April 2, before continuing through Dallas, Los Angeles, Toronto, Atlanta and Chicago. The European leg begins in Berlin on July 2 and includes stops in Paris, Madrid, Rome and Dublin, before wrapping with the final of three shows at London’s Wembley Stadium on Aug. 28.

BTS SET FIRST-EVER LIVE VIEWING FROM SOUTH AMERICA WITH ‘BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’ IN BUENOS AIRES AND SÃO PAULO’

BTS will hit movie screen next month for their first-ever live viewing broadcast from South America when BTS World Tour ‘ARIRANG’ In Buenos Aires and São Paulo: Live Viewing comes to cinemas worldwide in late October.

9/10/2026
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U2 TO BE HONORED AS 2027 MUSICARES PERSONS OF THE YEAR

U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. — will be honored as the 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year.

SHAKIRA TO FEATURE AMAIA, NATHY PELUSO, SANTOS BRAVOS & MORE DURING HER MADRID RESIDENCY

Just days before kicking off her series of 12 concerts in Madrid, Shakira announced new details on Tuesday (Sept. 8) about what will take place around her residency — part of the Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour — which starts on Sept. 18 at Iberdrola Music.

VAN HALEN DRUMMER ALEX VAN HALEN KNIGHTED IN THE NETHERLANDS

Alex Van Halen adds a Knighthood to his heaving collection of awards.

The Van Halen drummer and co-founder was Knighted this week in The Netherlands, the country of his birth — recognition of his remarkable career and influence on musicians around the globe.

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9/3/2026
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USHER UNVEILS HIS NEW LIFELIKE MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX FIGURE: ‘IT LOOKS MORE LIKE ME THAN ME’

Will the real Usher please stand up? The R&B legend helped unveil his lifelike wax figure at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas on Wednesday (Sept. 2), and the similarities between Usher and the statue are staggering.

DRAKE PERFORMS ‘ICEMAN’ TRACKS FOR FIRST TIME AT DON TOLIVER’S TORONTO SHOW

The Iceman has defrosted. Drake was a surprise guest at Don Toliver's show in Toronto, as he brought the OCTANE World Tour north of the border on Monday night (Aug. 31).

BRUNO MARS’ ‘ROMANTIC TOUR’ EXPANDS WITH 2027 DATES IN ASIA, AUSTRALIA

Bruno Mars will get romantic will fans next year across Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

The R&B star announces 27 new stadium shows across the region in 2027, and adds a fifth Mexico City later this year, “due to overwhelming demand,” notes the tour promoter Live Nation.  

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN TO PERFORM AT STAND UP FOR HEROES 20TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT

After taking a rare year off in 2025, Bruce Springsteen will make a return appearance to Stand Up for Heroes at David Geffen Hall on November 9 to help the organization – which has raised $117 for veterans, military families, and their caregivers – celebrate its 20-year anniversary. He’ll be joined by comedians Jon Stewart, Josh Johnson, and Hasan Minhaj, along with musical acts the Resilient, and Alex Warren.

FOO FIGHTERS PLAY FIRST-EVER HOLLYWOOD BOWL SHOW WITH LA PHILHARMONIC

Foo Fighters paused their Take Cover Tour for a one-off performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday (Aug. 22), joining conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles for a 15-song set honoring Dudamel’s final season with the Phil.

KEHLANI DELIVERS SUPERSTAR SET AT BROOKLYN STOP OF TRIUMPHANT WORLD TOUR: 5 BEST MOMENTS

Whether you first encountered Kehlani through her era-defining Cloud 19 mixtape or her 2025 career-crowning smash hit “Folded” — which earned her two Grammys (her first after five previous nods) and became her highest-charting Billboard Hot 100 hit (No. 6) — the Oakland-bred R&B powerhouse was glad that you bought a ticket to her ongoing, 44-date world tour.

MAC MILLER’S ESTATE ANNOUNCES ‘THE DIVINE FEMININE’ 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION WITH 3 UNRELEASED SONGS

Mac Miller's estate is celebrating the late rapper’s The Divine Feminine album with a 10th anniversary edition featuring three previously unreleased songs.

FOO FIGHTERS HOPPING OFF HEADLINING TOUR TO FILL IN FOR PRETTY RECKLESS AT AC/DC’S ST. LOUIS GIG: ‘THIS IS LITERALLY A DREAM COME TRUE’

The Foo Fighters just wrapped a run of North American stadium gigs on their Take Cover tour and, in classic Foo fashion, no downtime is good time. So they’ve just agreed to hop onto another massive tour for one night only for a gig that will fulfill a childhood dream for band leader Dave Grohl. The band announced on Thursday (Aug. 20) that they will be special guests at their heroes AC/DC‘s Sept. 8 show at the 67,000-capacity The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis.

‘SHABANG’ SCORES DRAKE A 4TH RHYTHMIC AIRPLAY NO. 1 FROM ‘ICEMAN

Drake's ICEMAN scores a fourth No. 1 on Billboard‘s Rhythmic Airplay chart as the set’s “Shabang” crowns the list dated Aug. 22. With its ascent, the album becomes just the fifth project — including another by Drake — to launch at least four leaders on the radio ranking.

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MADONNA LEADS 2026 MTV VMA NOMINATIONS: FULL LIS

Madonna, who stole the show at the first MTV Video Music Awards in 1984 with a jaw-dropping performance of “Like a Virgin,” is the leading nominee for the 2026 VMAs with 11 nods. It’s the first time Madonna has been the leading nominee since 1998, the year she won video of the year for the first time with “Ray of Light.” She was also the leading nominee in 1990, the year she was nominated for the top award with “Vogue.” In both of those years, she had nine nominations. This year’s tally of 11 nods represents a personal best for the legendary star.

JONAS BROTHERS ARE ‘BURNING UP’ AGAIN WITH NEW 45-CITY TOUR

The Jonas Brothers really are taking it all over again.

After selling out their headlining shows at Madison Square Garden, Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas announced Monday (Aug. 17) that their Burning Up Tour All Over Again will officially expand into a 45-city North American tour this fall. What started as a special revival of one of the band’s most iconic eras is now becoming a full-fledged arena run.

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Chris Brown & Usher Extend R&B Tour With More Stadium Shows: ‘The Love Has Been Unreal’

With Chris Brown and Usher's R&B Tour continuing to fill North American stadiums, Live Nation announced an eight-show extension for the trek on Monday (Aug. 17).