{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67cf07a2de20851680b82124/683dadc82780b226c795629b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Daily Music Headlines June 2, 2025","description":"<p><strong>BTS</strong> will host their 12th anniversary <strong>FESTA 2025</strong> on June 13–14 at KINTEX in Goyang, South Korea. Fans can expect light shows, exhibits, exclusive merch, and global online content.</p><p> Full details</p><p><strong>Morgan Wallen</strong> holds the #1 spot on the <em>Billboard 200</em> for a second week with <em>\"I'm the Problem\"</em> (286,000 units). He joins Kendrick Lamar as the only artists this year with three albums in the Top 10.</p><p> Chart update</p><p>Jazz legend <strong>Al Foster</strong>, known for his work with Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died at 82. Foster was a driving force in modern jazz for over six decades.</p><p> More at Pitchfork</p><p><strong>Patti LuPone</strong> has issued an apology after backlash over controversial remarks about Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald. Over 500 Broadway professionals signed a letter condemning her comments.</p><p> Read more</p><p><strong>Alf Clausen</strong>, Emmy-winning composer for <em>The Simpsons</em>, passed away at 84. He scored nearly 600 episodes and won two Emmys for songs in “Bart After Dark” and “The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson.”</p><p> Obituary via Variety</p><p>After a long battle over her masters, <strong>Taylor Swift</strong> has successfully bought back her entire original back catalog. It’s a major moment in artist ownership and contract renegotiation across the industry.</p><p> Story here</p><p><strong>Duran Duran</strong> has reunited with <strong>Nile Rodgers</strong> at Abbey Road Studios to create new music. This is their first studio collaboration since 2015’s <em>Paper Gods</em>.</p><p> Details here</p><p>The <strong>“Happy Gilmore 2”</strong> trailer is out, starring <strong>Adam Sandler</strong> with cameos from <strong>Eminem</strong>, <strong>Post Malone</strong>, <strong>Bad Bunny</strong>, and <strong>Travis Kelce</strong>. Premieres on Netflix, July 25.</p><p> Watch trailer</p><p><strong>Seated</strong>, the direct-to-fan ticketing platform, has been re-acquired by founders David McKay and John Griffin. The move will refocus efforts on empowering artists with ticketing and fan data tools.</p><p> More info</p><p>The first-ever <strong>SXSW London</strong> kicks off today, spotlighting music, film, tech, and culture. Highlights include <strong>Tems</strong>, 600 performances, and 110 screenings, running through Saturday.</p><p> What to expect</p><p><strong>Top 5 Albums This Week:</strong></p><p> 5. <em>GNX</em> – Kendrick Lamar</p><p> 4. <em>One Thing at a Time</em> – Morgan Wallen</p><p> 3. <em>Echo</em> – Jin</p><p> 2. <em>SOS</em> – SZA</p><ol><li><em>I'm the Problem</em> – Morgan Wallen</li><li> Full chart</li></ol><p>Subscribe at <a href=\"http://dailymusicheadlines.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DailyMusicHeadlines.com</a> and join us on <a href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/dailymusicheadlines\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit</a></p><p>Produced by Hammond Chamberlain &amp; Anthony Lemos</p><p> Written and hosted by Brian Ibbott &amp; Eileen Rivera</p><p> Executive Producer: Tom Merritt</p><p> Theme by Lex Dallas and the State Street Players</p>","author_name":"Subrilliant LLC"}