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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 RadioKing Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Bring Out Max Weinberg at Forest Hills Stadium
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard brought out Max Weinberg as a surprise guest during their Friday (Aug. 21) show.
Music News RadioKATSEYE Earns Their Highest Rankings Yet On UK’s Official Charts With “WILD” And “Animal” As “Hootie Frutti” Debuts | Soompi
KATSEYE is soaring to new heights in the United Kingdom! This week, KATSEYE achieved their highest rankings yet on both the United Kingdom’s Official
Music News RadioCORTIS To Release Extended Version Of “GREENGREEN” With 2 New Songs | Soompi
Get ready for new music from CORTIS! On August 22, BIGHIT MUSIC announced that CORTIS would be releasing a new version of their latest EP “GREENGREEN.”
Music News RadioWatch: ATEEZ Takes 5th Win For “BAD” On “Music Core”; Performances By ENHYPEN, OURBIRTHDAY, And More | Soompi
ATEEZ has won a fifth music show trophy for “BAD”! On the August 22 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’
Music News RadioDale Morris, Nashville Manager Who Guided Careers of Alabama & Kenny Chesney, Dies at 89
Dale Morris, the legendary Nashville artist manager who helped build the superstar careers of Alabama and Kenny Chesney, has died. He was 89.
Music News RadioWatch Rosalía sing Bad Bunny’s ‘Safaera’ with tequila shot in Monterrey
Rosalía performed an impromptu rendition of Bad Bunny’s ‘Safaera’ while pouring herself a tequila shot in Monterrey - watch below.
Music News RadioTupac murder trial plays “secret” police interview with Keffe D admitting role in rapper’s shooting
A previously unreleased police interview with Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, in which he appears to admit his role in Tupac Shakur’s killing, has been played in court.
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo Drops ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-Inspired ‘Serena Joy’ as CD Single at Indie Record Store
Olivia Rodrigo surprise-released “Serena Joy” as a limited-edition CD at an indie record shop near her Daisy Chain Fields festival.
Music News RadioKehlani Delivers Superstar Set at Brooklyn Stop of Triumphant World Tour: 5 Best Moments
Kehlani, Cardi B, Durand Bernarr, Waseel, TheARTI$T and Dixson dazzled Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on the Kehlani World Tour. Read the full review.
Music News RadioJanie Bradford, Motown songwriter behind ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’, dies aged 87
Janie Bradford, the Motown songwriter who co-wrote ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’, has died at the age of 87.
Music News RadioJanie Bradford, Early Motown Songwriter & ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’ Co-Writer, Dies at 87
Janie Bradford Hobbs, who helped pen hits including “Money (That’s What I Want)” and “Too Busy Thinking About My Baby,” has died at 87.
Music News RadioJanie Bradford, Motown Songwriter Who Co-Wrote ‘Money (That’s What I Want’), Dead at 87
Janie Bradford, the co-writer on Motown’s first hit “Money (That’s What I Want)” and other songs for the Detroit label, has died at the age of 87.
Music News RadioWatch Moby perform ‘Father Ted’ favourite ‘My Lovely Horse’ live in Dublin
Moby has covered the Father Ted favourite ‘My Lovely Horse’ on stage in Dublin this week - watch footage below.
Music News RadioBigXthaPlug Faces Drug and Gun Charges One Year After Last Arrest
BigXthaPlug was arrested again in Texas on Friday (Aug. 21), this time on drug and gun charges.
Music News RadioFontaines D.C. announce intimate New York and Los Angeles shows ahead of ‘Dopamine Chamber’
Fontaines D.C. have announced two intimate US headline shows for next month - see the information and ticket details below.
Music News RadioSee King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Bring Out Max Weinberg at Queens Show
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard brought out Max Weinberg at their Saturday show in Queens, just a week after the drummer’s son Jay joined the band.
Music News Radio‘The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only LIVE’: Here’s How to Watch the Concert Special Online for Free
The actor took the stage in character as Lestat for a special performance featuring six songs written by the series’ composer Daniel Hart.
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo surprise releases ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’-inspired new song ‘Serena Joy’ on limited edition CD
Olivia Rodrigo has surprise-released a new song on a limited run of CDs inspired by The Handmaid’s Tale, titled ‘Serena Joy’.
Music News RadioKarol G, Maluma & More Unite for Colombia Earthquake Relief & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music
Karol G, Maluma and more unite for Colombia earthquake relief, plus Maná’s Apple Music milestone and Elvis Crespo to headline Bronx concert finale.
Music News RadioBigXthaPlug Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges in Texas
BigXthaPlug was arrested Friday in Texas on drug and weapons charges, forcing the rapper to miss a scheduled performance at a Winnipeg music festival.
Music News RadioHere’s Where to Watch 2026 U.S. Open Tennis Championships: Best Ways to Livestream the Grand Slam Online
2026 U.S. Open Tennis Championships starts on Sunday, Aug. 23. Here’s how to find, watch, and livestream the Grand Slam tennis tournament online free
Music News RadioDry Cleaning bring out Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy for ‘My Soul/Half Pint’ at Green Man 2026
Dry Cleaning brought out Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy as a surprise guest during their set at Green Man this weekend.
Music News RadioBruno Mars Is the Greatest Showman Alive on The Romantic Tour
At a sold-out MetLife Stadium for The Romantic Tour, Bruno Mars made an undeniable case, nobody does it like him. Our review:
Music News RadioFarewell to the Last Music Mogul
Dionne Warwick, Rob Thomas, Jimmy Jam, Berry Gordy, and more remember legendary music executive Clive Davis whose golden ear shaped pop for decades.
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo Releases New Song ‘Serena Joy’ Via CD Single at One Indie Record Shop
Olivia Rodrigo surprise-released her new song “Serena Joy” Friday via a CD single sold at an indie record shop closest to the Daisy Chain Fields fest.
Music News RadioThe 31 Best One-Off Reunions in Rock History: From Led Zeppelin to Talking Heads
Many of the greatest reunions in rock history lasted a couple hours or even just minutes, including historic performances by Zeppelin and Sabbath.
Music News RadioDolly Parton shares health update with fans after “hard times”
Dolly Parton has shared a health update with fans amid ongoing issues in the wake of her late husband’s passing.
Music News RadioApple Music to add labels to AI-generated music later this year
Apple Music to add a “Made With AI” label to AI-generated music later this year. It comes as Spotify and Tidal made similar moves.
Music News RadioWatch Courtney Love sing Addison Rae’s “saddest song”
Courtney Love has shared a cover of Addison Rae’s ‘Diet Pepsi’, which she described as the pop singer’s “saddest song”
Music News RadioMichael Jackson movie sequel will address child abuse allegations from “his point of view” says Jaafar Jackson
Michael Jackson movie sequel will address child abuse allegations from “his point of view” says Jaafar Jackson
Music News RadioHolly Humberstone Sets Biggest Australian Tour Yet for 2027
Holly Humberstone will play four Australian theater dates in February 2027, her largest headline run in the country.
Music News RadioRobbie Williams to Perform at Australia’s Melbourne Cup Day
Robbie Williams will perform at this year’s Lexus Melbourne Cup Day — Australia’s premier horse racing event.
Music News RadioCara Delevingne announces debut album ‘Not Normal’ with fiery single ‘Crazy Baby’
Cara Delevingne announces debut album ‘Not Normal’ with fiery single ‘Crazy Baby’. “I cannot wait for you to hear them all”
Music News RadioKacey Musgraves launches line of ‘Drought Drops’ lube: “Keeps the dry spells away”
Kacey Musgraves, in partnership with women’s wellness brand Medicine Mama, just launched her own signature lube titled, Drought Drops.
Music News RadioJorja Smith Sets Three Australian Dates for 2027 Tour
Jorja Smith will return to Australia in November 2027 for a three-date arena and amphitheater run.
Music News RadioBABYMONSTER’s “DRIP” Becomes Their Fastest MV To Hit 400 Million Views | Soompi
BABYMONSTER has just set a personal record on YouTube! According to YG Entertainment, on August 22 at approximately 1:53 p.m. KST, BABYMONSTER’s music
Music News RadioENHYPEN Tops iTunes Charts Worldwide + Surpasses 1.7 Million 1st-Day Sales With “THE SIN : BLISS” | Soompi
ENHYPEN’s latest comeback is off to a chart-topping start! On August 21, ENHYPEN made their return with their new mini album “THE SIN : BLISS” and its
Music News RadioDolly Parton Shares Health Update With Fans: ‘I’m Still Healin,’ I’m Still Workin”
Dolly Parton shared a health update on Friday amid ongoing health issues following the death of her husband, Carl Dean, who died in March 2025.
Music News RadioTupac Jurors See Keffe D’s First Public Interview About Killing: ‘I Got Cancer...Nothing Else to Lose’
Tupac Shakur murder trial jurors watched Keffe D tell BET he had cancer, had “nothing else to lose,” and wanted to tell the truth about the shooting.
Music News RadioTupac Murder Trial Week 1 Recap: An ‘Act of Revenge,’ Heated Testimony & Police Tapes
Week 1 of Tupac Shakur’s murder trial saw dramatic opening statements, heated testimony, and an infamous tape recording of Duane “Keffe D” Davis.
Music News RadioBuckcherry Involved in Tragic ‘Multi-Vehicle Accident’ in South Carolina
Rock band Buckcherry was involved in a car crash while traveling for its Roar Like Thunder Tour.
Music News RadioFivio Foreign Pivots to Christian Rap, But Don’t Call Him a Gospel Artist: ‘I Don’t Want to Put It in a Category’
Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign is trying to make rap music that’s positive and is working on a new project.
Music News RadioThe Game Responds to Allegations That He Takes Shots at Kendrick Lamar on New Album: ‘Ain’t Diss Nobody on That Song’
The Compton rapper alludes to 2024’s Kendrick and Drake beef multiple times, but claims he’s not throwing shots.
Music News RadioWhat to Wear to Olivia Rodrigo’s Inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival
From ’70s folk to 2010s alt-pop, get your festival fits ready for Katseye, Doechii, Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks and more.
Music News RadioIn Canada: Drake Dominates 80% of Spotify’s Global Impact List for the First Half of 2026
Drake dominates Spotify’s global streaming list and more Canada music news, including a story on the rapidly growing Montreal country festival LASSO.
Music News RadioBlackpink’s Jennie to Release New EP Next Friday
Fallen Angel follows the K-pop group’s own comeback project, Deadline
Music News RadioLos Lobos Settles Sony Music Lawsuit Over ‘Desperado’ Movie Soundtrack Royalties
Los Lobos settled with Sony Music in a lawsuit over royalties for “Canción del Mariachi,” the band’s Antonio Banderas collab from “Desperado.”
Music News RadioThe Weeknd wraps five-night sold-out run at Wembley Stadium and raises more than $350k for charity
The Weeknd has completed a five-night sold-out run at Wembley Stadium, with his UK stint raising more than $350,000 (£260,000) for charity.
Music News RadioMattel’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Dolls Sing ‘Golden’ & Sport Iconic Outfits From the Award-Winning Film
The collection features two different dolls per HUNTR/X member, plus a Saja Boys-inspired “Ken” doll too.
Music News RadioLos Ángeles Azules & TINI’s ‘Pa’ Él’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week
Los Ángeles Azules and TINI, Yuridia, Farruko and more artists dropped new music this week. Vote for the best Latin release this week in our poll.
Music News RadioPhoebe Bridgers Earns Her First Billboard Airplay No. 1 With ‘Lost Boys’
Phoebe Bridgers’ “Lost Boys” is No. 1 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart, marking her first No. 1.
Music News RadioDaily Mail accused of stalking woman they mistakenly identified as The White Stripes’ Meg White in a “secret new life”
The Daily Mail has been accused of stalking a woman they mistakenly identified as the former White Stipes drummer Meg White.
Music News RadioExecutive Turntable: Valeisha Butterfield Joins Guitar Center Music Foundation As CEO & Executive Director
Valeisha Butterfield has joined Guitar Center Music Foundation as CEO and executive director.
Music News RadioWhy I’m Entering the Grammys’ New Asian Pop Category Despite the Backlash (Guest Column)
The Grammys’ new asian pop category stirred backlash, but in a new guest column, Chinese-American artist Miist explains why she’s entering it anyway.
Music News RadioLuke Combs Claims His 21st Country Airplay No. 1 With ‘Be By You’ — Here’s Why It’s an Outlier
Luke Combs earns his 21st No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “Be By You,” and it’s an outlier.
Music News RadioThe Dance Floor Isn’t Dead: Can Dance Music’s New Mainstream Surge in the U.S. Last?
Dance music is booming in the U.S. thanks to releases from Slayyyter, John Summit and more, according to Luminate. Can the mainstream surge last?
Music News RadioIndycar Series on Sling TV: Here’s How to Watch Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. Live Online
Race Day of the Indycar Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. is on Sunday, Aug. 23. Here’s how to find and watch live online with Sling TV.
Music News Radio50 Cent & G-Unit Join Joe for Verzuz Battle Performance of ‘Wanna Get to Know You’ & ‘Big Rich Town’
50 Cent and G-Unit joined Joe for a performance in his Verzuz battle against Donell Jones.
Music News RadioThe Hollies officially call it quits after 63 years
The Hollies have announced the end of their touring career after 63 years, bringing one of British pop’s longest-running bands to a close.
Music News RadioALL’N Is Billboard’s K-Pop Up & Comer of the Month for August: Exclusive Photos
Hear the story of ALL’N, Billboard K-Pop Up & Comer of the Month for August, as he puts everything he has on the line and walks that path.