Rod Stewart paused a Utah show after nearly fainting, used an oxygen tank, then finished seated; he blamed altitude and still plans to retire from large tours after his 2027 farewell run.
Ariana Grande tops the global chart with “Hate That I Made You Love Me,” while Olivia Rodrigo’s You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 485K units, her biggest week; tour starts in September.
Goose honored a fan who died after a fall at Madison Square Garden, held a moment of silence, and will donate SummerStage proceeds to a fan fund.
Lost 1964 Beatles Top of the Pops performance footage has been found by Film Is Fabulous and will be restored for the BBC archives.
The Atlantic launched a searchable database exposing music and media used to train AI models, highlighting potential terms-of-service violations.
André 3000 released a 12-minute film tied to 7 Piano Sketches, featuring him walking NYC with a piano; he discusses new creative directions in a Pitchfork interview.
Morgan Freeman will release Symphonic Blues Experience Aug. 7, featuring Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’, and Shemekia Copeland, plus orchestral live shows.
Nightwish singer Floor Jansen drops new solo single “Run” June 26, a heavier follow-up to her debut album Paragon.
Fab 5 Freddy released memoir Everybody’s Fly, detailing his role in hip-hop’s rise and cultural impact.
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett fell off stage in Dublin days after wearing a Taylor Swift shirt; he joked online but hasn’t addressed backlash.
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