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Daily Music Headlines June 10, 2026

Ep. 56

Kendrick Lamar dominated the 2025 BET Awards, taking home five trophies.

Snoop Dogg received the Ultimate Icon Award, closing the ceremony with a medley of classics.

Sly Stone, the pioneering funk legend, has died at 82. Read more

At a Katy Perry concert in Sydney, a TikTok prankster rushed the stage and was arrested.

Sharon Osbourne removed a band from the upcoming final Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne show over a dispute with their manager. Details here

The New Music Biennial in Bradford showcased bold, cross-cultural performances.

Conner Smith, country singer, was involved in a fatal pedestrian accident in Nashville. investigation.

Apple Music announced major iOS 26 updates in Apple Music and tvOS 26.

Nicki Chapman, former Pop Idol judge, shares career stories in her memoir So Tell Me What You Want.

Kentucky Kids on the Block are producing songs to educate children on social issues.

David Byrne will release a new album Who Is the Sky? on Sept. 5.

Paris Hilton’s Infinite Icon music documentary will debut in 2026.

Top 5 Tracks This Week:

  1. Ordinary – Alex Warren
  2. What I Want – Morgan Wallen ft. Tate McRae
  3. Just In Case – Morgan Wallen
  4. Luther – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
  5. I’m The Problem – Morgan Wallen

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