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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 RadioWatch: ENHYPEN Celebrates 1st-Ever “Music Core” Win For “Bloody Paradise”; Performances By NCT 127, Hearts2Hearts, And More | Soompi
ENHYPEN has won a fourth music show trophy for “Bloody Paradise”! On the August 29 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were
Music News RadioHere’s everything RAYE played in her Reading 2026 headline set
RAYE headlined Reading Festival for the first time in her career tonight – see the full setlist and footage below.
Music News RadioKacey Musgraves Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton With ‘Rainbow’ & ‘Here You Come Again’ Live in Boston
Kacey Musgraves dedicated her emotional ballad “Rainbow,” as well as a cover of “Here You Come Again,” to Dolly Parton in Boston on Friday, Aug. 28.
Music News RadioDave joined by James Blake, Central Cee and Kano in Reading 2026 headline set
Dave welcomed guests James Blake, Central Cee and Kano during his headline set at Reading 2026 - see the full setlist.
Music News RadioSee Kacey Musgrave Cover Dolly Parton’s ‘Here You Come Again’ in Boston
Kacey Musgraves covered Dolly Parton’s “Here You Come Again” and dedicated her “Rainbow” to the late country icon during her concert Friday in Boston.
Music News RadioLil Nas X Reveals Mother’s Death Amid Sobriety Journey: ‘This One’s Gonna Hurt’
Lil Nas X is mourning the death of his mother, Tameka Hill.
Music News RadioIt looks like The Who are re-hiring Zak Starkey after acrimonious split
The Who appear to be bringing Zak Starkey back into the fold, just over a year after their acrimonious split.
Music News RadioTim McGraw Pokes Fun at Himself After Onstage Fall at Cincinnati Concert
Tim McGraw is laughing off a tumble he took onstage during his Pawn Shop Guitar Tour.
Music News RadioWatch Slayyyter walk Sombr from an ambulance stretcher to the stage at Reading 2026
Slayyyter walked Sombr from an ambulance stretcher to the stage to kick off his performance at Reading Festival today – watch footage below.
Music News RadioRoyal Blood talk new album ‘Dead Company’ at Reading 2026: “It’s pretty relentless”
NME caught up with Royal Blood at Reading Festival 2026, where they told us about their “raw, united” new album, ‘Dead Company’
Music News RadioWatch Faye Webster join Turnstile for ‘I Care’ live at London’s All Points East 2026
Turnstile brought out Faye Webster for ‘I Care’ during their set at All Points East in London – watch footage below.
Music News RadioNashville Airport to Be Renamed for Dolly Parton, Tennessee Governor Announces
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has announced plans to rename Nashville International Airport in honor of Dolly Parton, days after her death.
Music News RadioWatch David and Victoria Beckham support son Cruz from side of stage at Reading 2026
David and Victoria Beckham watched their son Cruz Beckham perform at Reading Festival today – see footage below.
Music News RadioWatch Maisie Peters cover Dolly Parton’s ‘Here You Come Again’ at Reading 2026
Maisie Peters covered Dolly Parton’s ‘Here You Come Again’ during her set at Reading Festival – watch footage below.
Music News RadioSee Ella Langley Pay Tribute to Dolly Parton With ‘Jolene’ Cover at Alabama Concert
Ella Langley paid tribute to Dolly Parton at her Auburn, Alabama concert, delivering a rendition of the country legend’s “Jolene.”
Music News RadioShame announce hiatus after final ‘Cutthroat’ shows: “This is by no means a goodbye”
Shame have announced that they will take a hiatus after playing their remaining shows in support of ‘Cutthroat’.
Music News RadioCharli xcx Makes a Striking Statement With Reading Festival Headline Set: 5 Best Moments
Charli xcx returned to Reading Festival for her first-ever headline gig at the U.K. event. These were the best moments.
Music News RadioTyler, The Creator, Turnstile and Clipse Conquer London’s All Points East: 7 Best Moments
Tyler, The Creator and Turnstile were among the performers at London’s All Points East on Aug. 28.
Music News RadioTennessee Plans to Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton
The state of Tennessee has announced plans to rename the Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton following the country legend’s death.
Music News RadioCardinals tell us about progress on their “darker” next album at Reading 2026
Cardinals caught up with NME backstage at Reading 2026, to talk progress on the “darker” follow-up to their acclaimed album ‘Masquerade’.
Music News RadioAlabama Shakes Are Back -- and Breaking New Ground -- on ‘I Must Be Dreaming’
Alabama Shakes break new ground on their first album in 11 years, ‘I Must Be Dreaming.’ Our review.
Music News RadioJuanes, Alejandro Sanz & More Launch Marea Viva to Rebuild Chocó After Earthquake & More Uplifting Moments
Juanes aids Chocó earthquake relief, Amazon Music honors Juan Gabriel, and Mon Laferte celebrates sold-out shows and a new live performance video.
Music News RadioRay Wylie Hubbard Says His New Album Is His Best -- And Likely Last
The outlaw country songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard looks ahead to turning 80 and what comes after it.
Music News RadioThe Night the Beatles Made a Glorious Final Stand as a Live Band
At San Francisco’s Candlestick Park 60 years ago, the band played their secret farewell show. They had to quit the road to save themselves.
Music News RadioWatch Sombr team up with The Cranberries to cover ‘Zombie’ at Electric Picnic in Ireland
Sombr teamed up with The Cranberries to cover ‘Zombie’ at Electric Picnic in Ireland last night - check out footage here.
Music News RadioTaylor Swift donates $50,000 to help mother hit by car
Taylor Swift has donated $50k to help a mother who was recently hit by a car while she was helping others.
Music News RadioWatch Skepta debut new songs from ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading 2026
Watch Skepta debut new songs from ‘Fork & Knife’ at Reading 2026. He will perform again at Leeds Festival today.
Music News RadioHere’s what Florence + The Machine played as they headlined Leeds 2026
Florence &The Machine played Leeds 2026 last night (August 28) - check out highlights from the performance here.
Music News RadioWatch footage from Geese’s epic Reading 2026 set
Watch footage from Geese’s epic Reading 2026 set. They’ll also perform at Leeds Festival later this weekend.
Music News RadioCheck out Fontaines D.C.’s setlist from emotional Reading 2026 headline performance
Fontaines D.C. headlined Reading Festival 2026 last night (August 28) - check out all the highlights here.
Music News RadioHere’s what Charli XCX played as she headlined Reading 2026
Here’s what Charli XCX played as she headlined Reading 2026. She will also play Leeds Festival tonight (August 29)
Music News RadioTaylor Swift Donates $50,000 to Rhode Island Good Samaritan Struck by Car
Taylor Swift donated $50,000 to a GoFundMe supporting a Connecticut mother of three who suffered injuries helping strangers after a car accident.
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival raises $10million for women’s charities
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields festival will be donating $10 million to its non-profit partners ahead of today’s (August 29) event
Music News RadioEd Sheeran Reacts to Being Mocked in New ‘Ali G’ Trailer
Getting singled out by Sacha Baron Cohen’s most infamous character turned out to be good publicity, not an insult, for Ed Sheeran.
Music News Radio6 New K-Pop Songs Bringing 2010s Party Tracks Back | Soompi
Millennial nostalgia is back big-time, baby! Maybe the 2010s party sound is a new hit for you, or maybe it’s a longtime love whose comeback is making you
Music News RadioWatch Bruce Springsteen and Bleachers Reunite to Sing ‘Jersey Girl’ and ‘Chinatown’ in Asbury Park
Bruce Springsteen surprised the coastal crowd during Bleachers’ show in Asbury Park to deliver a pair of nostalgic Jersey-centric songs.
Music News RadioBOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho Confirmed As New “Music Core” MC | Soompi
It’s official: BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho will be joining MBC’s “Music Core” as a new MC! On August 28, a representative for “Music Core” confirmed rumors that
Music News RadioTaylor Swift Donates $50k to Help Mother Struck by Car
Taylor Swift is helping a mother’s recovery after she was hit by a car while helping others.
Music News RadioYoung Thug’s YSL Records Surprise-Drops ‘Slime Language 3’ Double Album
Young Thug and his YSL Records surprise-dropped the Slime Language 3 double album late Friday (Aug. 28).
Music News RadioCardi B Says ‘AH HA’ Music Video Cost More Than $1M, Claims She Was ‘Overcharged’ by NYPD for Permits: ‘They Was Doing Too Much’
Cardi B spent over $1 million on her “Ah Ha” music video for permits, and she believes the NYPD overcharged her.
Music News RadioLil Durk Murder-for-Hire Trial: Admitted Shooter Grilled on Cross, Confronted With Jail Calls
At Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial, admitted shooter Kasey ‘OTF Jam’ Hester was confronted with jail calls and social media post targeting his sister.
Music News RadioStella Lefty Interpolates the Chicks’ ‘There’s Your Trouble’ on New Album
Stella Lefty’s new song “Summer You Were Mine” interpolates the Chicks‘ Grammy-winning song “There’s Your Trouble,” Rolling Stone has confirmed.
Music News RadioRadio Rallies Around Dolly Parton After Her Death, Led by ‘9 to 5’
From 62 songs in a row in Nashville to deep cuts and cross-format airplay, programmers have responded to a loss unlike almost any other.
Music News RadioHalsey Is a Rock Star Rising From the Ashes in ‘The Girl in the Tower’
Halsey shares first concert movie ‘The Girl in the Tower,’ a rock show that breaks down perceptions around her pop stardom and aims for a new title.
Music News RadioLil Durk Trial Week 1 Recap: Flipped OTF Crew Member Calls Quando Rondo Shooting ‘Sloppy’
The first week of Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial featured text messages, an unreleased music video and testimony from a key cooperating witness.
Music News RadioNo, Ice Spice Is Not Pregnant
Ice Spice is not actually pregnant. Fans speculated that the rapper was expecting after she appeared with a baby bump in the ‘Out My Face’ video.
Music News RadioMichael Jackson’s Top 50 Hit Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
Michael Jackson songs: the King of Pop’s 50 greatest hits, from “Billie Jean,” “Beat It,” “Thriller” and “Bad” to the Jackson 5’s Hot 100 chart hits.
Music News RadioDaniel Donato’s New Live Album Is a Jam Band Fan’s Dream
Jam bands and country fans will probably both be drawn to Daniel Donato’s new alive album, ‘Ryman to Robert’s,’ a three-hour document of two concerts.
Music News RadioStove God Cooks Says He Sent Jay-Z a Hook: ‘I Don’t Want No Percentage, Just Send a Roc Chain’
Stove God Cooks insinuated that he may or may not be on this mythical album JAY-Z is supposedly making.
Music News RadioPrince Estate Co-Manager L. Londell McMillan on ‘Timeless,’ Fan Complaints, Learning from ‘Michael’
With posthumous Prince album Timeless out now, Prince co-estate manager L. Londell McMillan discussed the future of the vault, the Purple Rain Broadway…
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $10 Million for Women’s Charities
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields has raised $10 million for charities supporting women and girls, as announced one day prior to the festival.
Music News RadioYeezy Spokesperson Milo Yiannopoulous Arrested by ICE in Louisiana
Milo Yiannopoulous has been detained by ICE agents in Louisiana.
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $10 Million for Women and Girls Nonprofits
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival donates net earnings in the amount of $10 million to nonprofits benefiting women and girls.
Music News RadioMac DeMarco Releases Four New Albums
The projects were originally issued as physical-only CD-Rs on tour
Music News RadioThe Who Rehearsed For Possible Tour With Zak Starkey Following Bitter Split: ‘It Sounded Great’
The Who parted ways with drummer Zak Starkey in 2025, but Roger Daltrey recently revealed that they rehearsed whim ahead of a possible tour.
Music News RadioMiguel Calls Out Harassment of Partner and Child: ‘Legal and Ethical Lines Have Been Crossed’
Miguel calls out online harassment, racism, stalking, and more towards himself, his partner, and his child.
Music News RadioTiny Habits Against the World
Tiny Habits discuss their new album, ‘Keepers,’ self-discovery, friendship, and the words of wisdom from rock icon David Crosby before he died.
Music News RadioIce Spice and Lil Yachty Link Up for New Song “Out My Face (My Baby)”
The beat-switching track also gets a bifurcated video directed by Yachty himself
Music News RadioJulianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore Share Songs From New Film Score
The duo reunited for Threshold, a documentary about Olympic skier Jessie Diggins
Music News RadioU2 share cover of The Pogues’ ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’ for Shane MacGowan tribute album
U2 have shared a cover of The Pogues’ ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’, which they recorded for an upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album.