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Music News Radio
Stay updated with the latest in the world of music through “Music News Radio.” Our podcast brings you the hottest news, trends, and updates from trusted music sources like Billboard, NME, Rolling Stone, and Pitchfork, all transformed into engaging audio with the help of AI technology. Whether you’re a casual listener or a devoted fan, you’ll find something fresh and exciting in every episode. Please note that while we reference these reputable outlets, this podcast is independently produced and…
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Music News RadioSee the “aftermath” of tents left behind at Reading 2026 from aerial drone footage after heavy rain
Footage has been posted of huge amounts of tents being left behind at this year’s Reading festival - check it out here.
Music News RadioSombr follows massive Reading & Leeds 2026 set by announcing huge 2027 UK and European tour – including London date with Suki Waterhouse
Sombr has followed his huge slot at Reading & Leeds 2026 by announcing a 2027 UK and European tour. Check out a list of shows, which include a London date with…
Music News RadioHere’s when Paul Thomas Anderson’s Cameron Winter film will have its world premiere
Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, ‘Cameron Winter At Carnegie Hall’, has announced the date and location for its world premiere.
Music News RadioWatch: Stray Kids’ Felix Lends Roh Yoon Seo A Helping Hand In Heartwarming “Slow It Down” MV | Soompi
Felix has dropped his new digital single! On September 1 at 6 p.m. KST, Felix released his digital single “Slow It Down” as part of Stray Kids’
Music News RadioEd Sheeran performs classic ‘Pokémon’ theme live
He also gave his ‘Scarlet & Violet’ song ‘Celestial’ an airing
Music News RadioD4vd pleads not guilty in murder case as his high-profile lawyers pull out of defending him
D4vd has pleaded not guilty to murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and his high-profile lawyers have withdrawn from defending him.
Music News RadioDuane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of Tupac Shakur’s murder
Davis’s sentencing hearing has been set for October 13
Music News RadioQUIZ: Press Play Or Slam Skip On These K-Pop Title Tracks And We’ll Rate The Chaos In Your Personality | Soompi
Music is totally personal, so the songs that make it onto your playlist is up to you. Even if you think a major hit song isn’t all that, don’t worry. Your
Music News RadioSex Pistols featuring Frank Carter announce new UK dates for 2026 winter ’50 Years Of Punk’ tour
The Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter have announced a raft of new dates for their forthcoming winter ’50 Years Of Punk’ tour.
Music News RadioMan Found Guilty in Murder of Tupac Shakur
A Las Vegas jury convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 shooting
Music News RadioDuane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Found Guilty in Murder of Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur murder trial jurors convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis after only a few hours of deliberation in Las Vegas.
Music News RadioAriana Grande Tells Fans She’ll Wear ‘Cozy Footwear’ On Stage After Minor Foot Injury
Ariana Grande will take the stage in London tonight in comfortable footwear rather than her signature heels after sustaining a minor injury.
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Tupac Trial Closings: Prosecutors Call ‘Keffe D’ Murder Mastermind, Defense Calls Case ‘Fiction’
Tupac Shakur murder trial jurors heard prosecutors cast Keffe D as mastermind of Shakur’s death while the defense called the case “a fiction.”
Music News RadioAngèle announces new album ‘Instinct’ featuring Justice, Soulwax, Caroline Polachek and more
Angèle has today (August 31) announced details of a new album, ‘Instinct,’ featuring Justice, Soulwax, Caroline Polachek and more.
Music News RadioLionel Richie Hospitalized After St. Louis Concert
Lionel Richie is OK after being hospitalized following a concert in St. Louis, a source close to the singer’s tour confirmed to Rolling Stone.
Music News Radio‘Choosin’ Texas’ Is Now the Second Longest Running Number One Single on the Hot 100
Langley’s hit song has now spent 20 weeks atop the Hot 100, making it the longest reign in the chart’s history for a non-holiday track.
Music News RadioTobias Forge opens up about Ghost’s hiatus
Tobias Forge has opened up about Ghost’s hiatus in a new interview saying the last album and tour served as a great “bookend”.
Music News RadioADÉLA airs new song ‘Boys’ during triumphant Reading 2026 set
ADÉLA aired a new song called ‘Boys’ over the weekend, during a triumphant Reading 2026 set - listen to it here.
Music News RadioIce Spice and Lil Yachty, Turnstile and Slayyyter: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Music News RadioChristopher Cross Uses Canada Stage to Blast Trump, Jokes About Getting ‘Ejected’ From America
Christopher Cross apologized to Canadian fans, criticized President Trump, and urged the crowd at a Toronto concert not to “give up on us.”
Music News RadioAll Hopped Up and Ready to Go: All-Star Punks Honor Ramones at 50
Travis Barker, Billie Joe Armstrong, Tim Armstrong, and CJ Ramone led an all-star Ramones tribute in Los Angeles on Sunday night.
Music News RadioHalf Japanese’s David Fair Dies at 74
The co-founder of the influential outré punk duo had been living with cancer
Music News RadioSkaiwater Just Dropped a New Album
The surprise Femme Fatale is available to stream now
Music News RadioD4vd Pleads Not Guilty in Teen Murder Case, Switches to Public Defender
D4vd was appointed a pair of public defenders on Monday as his former high-profile lawyers said they continue to “support his defense.”
Music News RadioDolly Parton, Who Hated Flying, Is Getting an Airport Named After Her. She’d Have Liked the Joke
Dolly Parton, who died this month, is poised to have her name on Nashville’s airport. The singer hated to fly and would probably have liked the joke.
Music News RadioA Music Festival Celebrating Dolly Parton Is Heading to Nashville and London
Dollyfest was originally set for January 2025, but is now expanding to two weekends in Nashville and London in 2027 following her death.
Music News RadioThe New Prince Album Doesn’t Match His Legend
‘Timeless,’ a new collection of material from Prince’s vault, falls flat. Our review.
Music News RadioOsamaSon Played an All-Leaks Set Over the Weekend
Fans keep leaking the rapper’s unreleased material. Now he’s leaning into it
Music News RadioMODYSSEY Announces First-Ever Comeback With New Teaser | Soompi
MODYSSEY is gearing up for their first-ever comeback! On September 1 at midnight KST, MODYSSEY teased an upcoming release in October with a mysterious
Music News RadioShakira Says Madrid Residency Was Created in Response to Latinos ‘Forced to Live in Fear’
Shakira has detailed her Spain residency and what inspired her to celebrate Latin culture in this way.
Music News RadioWatch Amyl & The Sniffers’ Amy Taylor join Viagra Boys for John Prine cover ‘In Spite Of Ourselves’ at FORWARDS Bristol 2026
Amyl & The Sniffers’ Amy Taylor joined Viagra Boys to perform their cover of John Prine’s ‘In Spite Of Ourselves’ at FORWARDS Bristol.
Music News RadioTwenty One Pilots Cover Radiohead and the Beatles at All Points East
The duo covered Radiohead, the Beatles, the White Stripes, and debuted their Breach track “Robot Voices” at their All Points East set.
Music News RadioDolly Parton To Be Honored With Two-Day DOLLYFEST in 2027
Music icon Dolly Parton, who died on Aug. 25 at age 80, will be honored with two-day DOLLYFEST events in London and Nashville in 2027.
Music News RadioDavid Fair, Co-Founder of Art Rock Innovators Half Japanese, Dead at 74
David Fair, who co-founded the legendary art rock group Half Japanese with his brother Jad, has died at age 74.
Music News RadioTom Hardy resurrects Bane voice on first rap album under Frankie Pulitzer moniker
Tom Hardy has released his first official rap album with Czarface, featuring guest appearances from Busta Rhymes, Method Man and El-P.
Music News RadioLicenses Versus Lawsuits: Why Suno’s Parallel Legal Strategies May Pose a ‘Conundrum’
Suno is simultaneously dealmaking with the music industry and fighting majors in court. Experts are split on whether those two legal fronts conflict.
Music News RadioWho Is Modern Country Music’s Dolly Parton?
Dolly Parton can never be replaced, but there are some artists in country music and beyond who embody that same spirit and charisma.
Music News RadioUniversal Music Latino and YaBoyy Will Partner for New Reparto Music Platform & Series
Universal Music Latino has partnered with Cuban streamer YaBoyyWill to spotlight the growing Cuban reparto scene with a new music platform and series.
Music News RadioJack Osbourne reveals sister Kelly in “happier place” after split from fiancé, ex-Slipknot member Sid Wilson
Jack Osbourne reveals sister Kelly in “happier place” after split from fiancé, ex-Slipknot member Sid Wilson
Music News RadioFuneral for Dolly Parton has taken place, family confirms
Dolly Parton has been laid to rest in a private ceremony, her family has confirmed. The country legend died last week.
Music News RadioAll-Star Cretin Family Featuring Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Rancid’s Tim Armstrong & Travis Barker Celebrate Ramones’ 50th Anniversar
All-star Cretin Family Featuring Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Rancid’s Tim Armstrong & Travis Barker celebrated the Ramones’ 50th anniversary.
Music News RadioAfter a Tumultuous 2025, Drummer Zak Starkey Says He’s ‘Lookin’ Forward to Tearin’ It Up With The Who Again’
After a tumultuous 2025, drummer Zak Starkey said he’s “lookin’ forward” to playing with The Who again after a seeming rapprochement with the group.
Music News RadioMiguel speaks out against racist attacks on his family
Miguel speaks out against racist attacks on his family: “Harassment, stalking, invasions of privacy, and targeting of children are abuse”
Music News RadioDolly Parton Laid to Rest in Private Family Funeral in Nashville
Dolly Parton was laid to rest on Friday (Aug. 18) in a private family funeral in Nashville, with the singer interred next to her late husband, Carl Dean.
Music News RadioHow Jay-Z’s Notting Hill Carnival Set Previewed Hip-Hop’s Future
On Notting Hill Carnival’s 60th anniversary, photographer Dillon Moulder recalls Jay-Z’s 1997 set and an unprecedented day for hip-hop in Britain
Music News RadioSam Smith regrets not replying to Tom Petty’s letter over ‘Stay With Me’ credit: “I was just a little sassy 22-year-old queer kid”
Sam Smith has revealed regret at not responding to a Tom Petty letter during the songwriting-credit dispute surrounding ‘Stay With Me’.
Music News RadioWatch Twenty One Pilots debut ‘Robot Voices’ live and cover The Beatles, Radiohead and The White Stripes at All Points East 2026
Twenty One Pilots debuted ‘Robot Voices’ live and covered The Beatles, Radiohead and The White Stripes at All Points East.
Music News RadioBillie Eilish officiates at brother Finneas’ wedding
Billie Eilish officiates at brother Finneas’ wedding. The producer married his long-term girlfriend Claudia Sulewski over the weekend
Music News RadioGladys Knight says she will play fewer shows amid concern over recent performances
Gladys Knight has said she will play fewer live shows as she transitions into “the next stage” of her career and life.
Music News RadioWatch Bruce Springsteen and Bleachers join forces for ‘Jersey Girl’ and ‘Chinatown’ in Asbury Park
Watch Bruce Springsteen and Bleachers join forces for live versions of ‘Jersey Girl’ and ‘Chinatown’ in Asbury Park
Music News RadioFontaines D.C. announce huge 2027 Slane Castle show in Ireland with Hayley Williams
Fontaines D.C. have announced a huge headline show at Slane Castle for 2027, featuring special guest Hayley Williams.
Music News RadioWatch Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Blink-182’s Travis Barker and more lead all-star Ramones tribute band The Cretin Family for official
Watch Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Blink-182’s Travis Barker lead Ramones tribute band The Cretin Family
Music News RadioWatch Chase & Status bring out Novelist, ArrDee, Tom Grennan, D Double E and more at Reading 2026 finale headline set
Chase & Status brought Reading 2026 to a close with a star-studded headline set - check out footage below.
Music News RadioDaine appears on The Cover, shares exclusive playlist ‘I Believe In You’
Filipino-Australian electronic pop artist Daine’s playlist features M.I.A., Chanel Beads, Sophia Stel, The Femcels and more
Music News RadioBad Wolves dropped from tour over singer’s OnlyFans while guitarist quits over Dolly Parton cover
Bad Wolves dropped from tour over singer’s OnlyFans while guitarist quits over Dolly Parton cover released by label
Music News RadioKickFlip Confirmed To Make October Comeback | Soompi
It’s official: KickFlip is gearing up for a comeback! On August 31, OSEN reported that KickFlip is currently preparing for a comeback with the goal of
Music News RadioGaga Music, Warp Publishing Strike New Partnership
Australia-based Gaga Music strikes a new partnership with the U.K.’s Warp Publishing
Music News RadioKATSEYE give update on Sophia’s hiatus ahead of Wildworld tour dates
KATSEYE give update on Sophia’s hiatus ahead of Wildworld tour dates. The UK and Europe leg is set to kick off in days
Music News RadioALPHA DRIVE ONE’s Sangwon Joins BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho As New MC For “Music Core” | Soompi
ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s Sangwon will be joining BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho as an MC of “Music Core”! On August 31, it was announced that the two will officially meet
Music News RadioDolly Parton’s Legacy on the Billboard 200 Chart: 7 Decades of Hit Albums
Dolly Parton charted 50 albums on the Billboard 200 during her lifetime, scoring her highest-charting set with her final debut during her lifetime.