Adele is reportedly returning to the studio to record a new song tied to Tom Ford’s upcoming historical drama Cry to Heaven, which would also mark her acting debut and her first major new music in about five years. 

Music-News

Singer D4vd, born David Burke, was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found in the trunk of his impounded Tesla, and he is being held without bail while prosecutors review the case. 

Variety

Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball has become the biggest tour of her career, with Billboard reporting $362.9 million in gross revenue and 1.6 million tickets sold. 

Billboard

Moby says he will donate all of his profits from Coachella 2026 to four animal-rights organizations, extending his long-running activism into this year’s festival performances. 

Billboard

Lana Del Rey has released “First Light,” the official theme for the upcoming James Bond video game 007: First Light, created with veteran Bond composer David Arnold. 

Billboard

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has clarified that original Oasis bassist Paul “Guigsy” McGuigan will be inducted with the band, and former drummer Alan White has also been added after the initial listing caused confusion. 

NME

Meghan Trainor has canceled her 2026 Get In Girl tour, saying that balancing a new album, tour prep, and life with her growing family became too much to take on right now. 

Variety

HYBE, SM, YG, and JYP are reportedly discussing a joint K-pop mega-festival called “Fanomenon,” with plans being explored for a Korean debut in late 2027 and possible global expansion after that, though the project does not appear to be finalized yet. 

Digital Music News

And it’s Friday, so here are some of the freshest releases of the week:

“Drop Dead” - Olivia Rodrigo

Apple Music

“First Light” - Lana Del Rey

Apple Music

“Middle of Nowhere” - Kacey Musgraves

Apple Music

“Stick With You” - TOMORROW X TOGETHER

Apple Music

“Boots on the Ground” - Massive Attack and Tom Waits

Apple Music

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