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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 RadioThe 30 Best Latin Songs of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: Staff Picks
The 30 best Latin songs of 2026 so far as selected by our staff, including Shakira, Quevedo, Young Miko, Eslabon Armado, Carlos Vives and more.
Music News RadioThe Last Dinner Party share “final tale from ‘The Pyre’” with new single ‘Knocking At The Sky’
The Last Dinner Party have shared a new single, ‘Knocking At The Sky’, from the deluxe edition of their latest album ‘From The Pyre’. Listen.
Music News RadioBTS Hit ‘Swim’ Faces Copyright Lawsuit Claiming it Was Stolen From Demo: ‘Obvious and Inescapable’
BTS smash hit “Swim” is at the center of a copyright lawsuit claiming the Arirang song stole elements from an unpublished demo by three songwriters.
Music News RadioMy Chemical Romance Bring Wembley Stadium to Its Knees With ‘Black Parade’ Show
My Chemical Romance brought London’s Wembley Stadium to Its knees with its ‘Black Parade’ show
Music News RadioDid j-hope Just Tease That BTS Is Releasing a New Song for the FIFA World Cup Final?
BTS’ j-hope seemingly teased the release of a new song for FIFA ahead of the World Cup Final Halftime Show, which the boy band is co-headlining.
Music News RadioHow Do We Grade the Rollout for Madonna’s ‘Confessions II’? Greatest Pop Stars Podcast
Madonna’s ‘Confessions II’ came out last Friday. On this Rollout Report Card episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast, we grade everything about it.
Music News RadioKoryn Hawthorne Signs With Motown Gospel
The Grammy-nominated artist is also preparing a new album.
Music News RadioShakira Teases World Cup Final Halftime Show With BTS, Madonna & Justin Bieber Will Be ‘Pretty Historic’
Shakira teased her World Cup Final Halftime Show with BTS, Justin Bieber and Madonna in a new video interview.
Music News RadioRadiohead’s Ed O’Brien Shares Spectral New Song ‘Abbeycwmhir’
‘Abbeycwmhir’ was previously available on seven-inch vinyl, and comes two months after the release of Ed O’Brien’s second album ‘Blue Morpho.’
Music News RadioKevin Bacon Pays Tribute to ‘Footloose’ Soundtrack Singer Bonnie Tyler: ‘One of the Great Voices of Rock’
Kevin Bacon paid tribute to ‘Footloose’ soundtrack singer Bonnie Tyler, calling her ‘one of the great voices in rock,’ following the vocalist’s death.
Music News RadioBonnie Tyler, Eighties Pop Powerhouse Behind ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ Dead at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the powerhouse Welsh vocalist behind indelible hits like “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and “Holding Out for a Hero,” has died at 75.
Music News RadioSony Music to Shutter Newly Unionized Punk Merch Warehouse
The company denies union-busting allegations, saying its closure of Kings Road Merch in Minneapolis was planned long before union talks began
Music News RadioT.I. Signs Publishing Deal With Reservoir Covering Entire Catalog
T.I. has signed a publishing deal with Reservoir spanning the rapper’s entire catalog including his hit albums ‘King’ and ‘Paper Trail.’
Music News RadioHow Sunflower Bean’s Nick Kivlen Found a Mellow Psychedelic Groove of His Own
Nick Kivlen talks about charting a new path and recording a solo debut after spending his teens and twenties in the NYC rock band Sunflower Bean
Music News RadioGetdown Services share “saddest song we’ve ever written” with downbeat new single ‘Cha Cha Slide’
Getdown Services have shared the “saddest song we’ve ever written” in downbeat new single ‘Cha Cha Slide’ - check it out here.
Music News RadioListen to Ed O’Brien’s haunting new solo song ‘Abbeycwmhir’
The musician is due to hit the road later this year
Music News RadioBonnie Tyler Dies at 75
The Welsh singer of “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and Footloose hit “Holding Out for a Hero” died after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery
Music News RadioThe Mary Wallopers on “Irish expression” and “heavier” new album ‘Paddywhackery’: “If the English knew what happened, they wouldn’t be so qu
The Mary Wallopers have spoken to NME about using their new album to chronicle the isolation of living as an outsider in England.
Music News RadioWatch: LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, And KATSEYE Take 2nd Win For “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” On “M Countdown”; Performances By i-dle, And More | Soompi
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE have won their second music show trophy for their collab single “ICONIC BY MISTAKE”! On the July 9 episode of “M
Music News RadioWatch The Vaccines air new song ‘Ten Years Too Far’ at Mad Cool 2026
The Vaccines showcased new song ‘Ten Years Too Far’ at this year’s Mad Cool Festival festival last night (July 8) - you can view footage here.
Music News RadioHarry Styles has been given a gold Blue Peter badge
Harry Styles has been given a gold Blue Peter badge by the children’s show, acknowledging of his record-breaking Wembley Stadium run.
Music News RadioThe Rolling Stones launch ‘Foreign Tongues’ with “iconic” London drone show and star-studded party
The Rolling Stones launched their new album ‘Foreign Tongues’ with a spectacular drone show and star studded party in London last night.
Music News RadioBonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Singer, Dies at 75
Bonnie Tyler, voice behind the Billboard Hot 100-topping hit “Total Eclipse of The Heart,” has died. Her death at 75 was confirmed by a Facebook post.
Music News RadioBonnie Tyler dies “unexpectedly” after “illness” aged 75
Legendary Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler has died “unexpectedly after an “illness” in Portugal at the age of 75.
Music News RadioJonas Brothers Add Third Concert at Madison Square Garden Following ‘Unreal’ Demand
Jonas Brothers add a third show at Madison Square Garden for their Burning Up Tour All Over Again, produced by Live Nation.
Music News RadioJustin Bieber joins Chris Martin’s FIFA World Cup final halftime show alongside Madonna, Shakira and BTS
Justin Bieber has joined the line-up for Chris Martin’s FIFA World Cup final halftime show alongside Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
Music News RadioWatch Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood Perform ‘Ringing Hollow’ at London Event
Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood performed ‘Ringing Hollow’ live ahead of the release of the Rolling Stones’ ‘Foreign Tongues’ album.
Music News RadioATEEZ And CORTIS Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts | Soompi
Circle Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of June 21 to 27! Album Chart ATEEZ achieved a double crown on this week’s charts, topping both
Music News RadioAriana Grande impersonator shares DM she received from singer: “You’re very beautiful as YOURSELF”
Ariana Grande impersonator Paige Niemann has shared a private DM she received from the pop star after going viral online.
Music News RadioMastodon Get Brutally Honest About Losing Brent Hinds in New Video: ‘We Were Exhausted’
Mastodon’s members cleared the air about Brent Hinds in a new video, ‘The Mastodon in the Room,’ where they reflect on the late musician’s struggles.
Music News RadioWavves and Say Anything Crack Open Collaborative Album Cherry Soda
Nathan Williams and Max Bemis get the claymation treatment in the “Deathx1k” video
Music News RadioIt’s Not Just Yungblud. Stella Lefty Has Also Been Accused of Being an ‘Industry Plant’
Stella Lefty, like Yungblud, has also had accusations of being an ‘industry plant’ lobbed her way. She calls it ‘unnatural.’
Music News RadioTaylor Swift Scores First Emmy Nominations in Over 10 Years for ‘The Eras Tour: The Final Show’
‘The Eras Tour: The Final Show’ received five nominations, including Outstanding Variety Special, marking Taylor Swift’s first Emmy noms since 2015.
Music News RadioLankum’s Radie Peat weighs up “two extremes” of relationship on haunting debut solo single, ‘Still I Love Him’
Lankum vocalist Radie Peat has shared her debut solo single ‘Still I Love Him’ – check it out below.
Music News RadioThe War and Treaty Are Through Playing Nashville’s Game
The War and Treaty say Ray Charles’ ‘Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music’ ‘saved country music’; advise artists not to play Nashville’s game.
Music News RadioJustin Bieber Added to World Cup Final Halftime Show
He joins an already-stacked lineup of Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Kermit
Music News RadioJustin Bieber Will Perform at the FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show
Justin Bieber has been added to the star-studded lineup of performers for the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show.
Music News RadioBBC 6 Music’s new ‘Indie Forever’ stream to launch with show from The Maccabees’ Felix White and more
BBC Radio 6 Music has revealed the line-up for its new extension ‘Indie Forever’, including a new show from The Maccabees’ Felix White.
Music News RadioBad Bunny Gets the Last Laugh, Nabs Super Bowl Emmy Nod After Right-Wing Meltdown
Bad Bunny is officially an Emmy nominee for his historic performance at the Super Bowl halftime show.
Music News RadioNew supergroup Cretin Family – featuring members of Green Day, Blink-182 and Rancid – form for 50th anniversary Ramones show in LA
A new supergroup featuring members of Green Day, Blink-182, Rancid and Ramones have formed for a Ramones tribute show in Los Angeles.
Music News RadioListen to Diamond*’s Surprise Mixtape Featuring Young Thug and Pz’
Bling Slime Vøl 1: Høsted By DJ Høliday is out now
Music News RadioMastodon Release Short Film Honoring Brent Hinds
The metal band’s former singer-guitarist died in a motorcycle crash in 2025
Music News RadioBad Bunny’s Halftime Show at the 2026 Super Bowl Receives 9 Emmy Nods — That’s a Record
Bad Bunny’s 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show has earned nine Emmy nominations.
Music News RadioA New Space for Electronic Music, ORIGIN Los Angeles, Will Open Soon in Downtown L.A.
A new venue for electric music called Origin Los Angeles in downtown L.A. will open soon.
Music News RadioLady Gaga Scores Emmy Nomination for Her Wednesday Song
“The Dead Dance” is up for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics at the 2026 awards
Music News RadioCharles Barkley Explains Why He ‘Politely Declined’ Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s Wedding Invite
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce invited Charles Barkley to their wedding. He explains why he declined.
Music News RadioAriana Grande Unveils Alternate ‘Petal’ Disc & Haunting Song Snippets: ‘Good Luck on Your Way to Hell’
Ariana Grande has revealed some song snippets and an alternate ‘Petal’ album picture disc and a couple snippets.
Music News RadioChartbreaker: How ‘TruckTok’ and Angst Powered Vincent Mason’s ‘Damned If I Do’
Vincent Mason details how breakout hit ‘Damned If I Do’ was powered by ‘TruckTok’ and angst. Meet Billboard’s July 2026 Chartbreaker.
Music News RadioTaylor Swift Copyright Accuser Immediately Appeals Dismissal of Her Lyrics Theft Lawsuit
Taylor Swift accuser Kimberly Marasco, a self-published poet who sued the star over her lyrics, filed a quick appeal after her lawsuit was dismissed.
Music News RadioHow Hitmaker Lewis Capaldi is Propelled by the Power of Therapy
From “Someone You Loved” to self-care: Lewis Capaldi opens up about fame, therapy and the power of checking back in
Music News RadioSam Smith announces 2026 ‘To Be Free’ live residencies in Manchester and London
Sam Smith has announced live residencies in Manchester and London for 2026. Find all the details and buy tickets here.
Music News RadioAshley Cooke Flashes Her ‘Baby Blues’ as Couples Song Provides Her Latest Single: ‘It Became This Flirty Anthem’
Billboard’s Makin’ Tracks column looks at the writing and recording behind Ashley Cooke’s “Baby Blues.”
Music News RadioWatch Lucy Dacus and Her Dad Wander a Cemetery in “Planting Tomatoes” Video
A self-directed montage taking in the sights of Richmond, Virginia
Music News RadioBillboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown for July 11, 2026 | Billboard Latin
This is the top 10 countdown for the Billboard Hot Latin songs chart for the week dated July 11, 2026.
Music News RadioAsher White Preps Second Album of 2026
Love Aggregates will follow the ever-prolific songwriter’s full-length Jessica Pratt cover
Music News RadioKATSEYE Coming to Theaters With ‘KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS’ Film Featuring Never-Before-Seen Footage, EYEKONS Fan Videos & Interviews
The ‘KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS’ film will screen around the world beginning on Aug. 12 and feature never-before-seen footage, EYEKONS fan videos & more.
Music News RadioProtomartyr Announce Fall Tour
With support from Accessory and J.R.C.G., as well as one date with the Jesus and Mary Chain
Music News RadioNew Madonna Photo Book Will Feature Never Before Seen Portraits by Ken Regan
‘Madonna: Into the Groove’ will document the pop icon’s massive achievements in 1985 and feature never before seen portraits by Ken Regan.
Music News RadioKARD’s “Don’t Recall” Becomes Their 1st MV To Hit 100 Million Views | Soompi
KARD has just hit the 100 million mark for the first time on YouTube! On July 8 at around 2 p.m. KST, KARD’s music video for their 2017 pre-debut single
Music News RadioEd Sheeran to Sign New Deal With Interscope Records
Ed Sheeran is set to sign a new record deal with Interscope after leaving his longtime label, Warner Music Group, earlier this year.