Longtime American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca were found fatally shot in their Encino home on July 14. Police arrested 22-year-old Raymond Boodarian, who allegedly entered through an unlocked door and shot the couple when they returned. rs.ht/aidol

Eminem-produced documentary STANS explores his bond with superfans through rare footage and interviews, including Eminem himself. It hits theaters Aug 7–10 in over 1,600 cinemas worldwide. mn.ht/stans

Jeff Tweedy (Wilco) will release Twilight Override, a 30-track triple album, on Sept 26 via dBpm. Four songs are already out. A U.S. tour follows in October, Europe in 2026. bb.ht/tweedy

SiriusXM launches “SiriusXM Play,” a sub-$7/mo ad-supported tier offering 130+ channels with half the ads of FM. Rollout continues into 100M vehicles by year’s end. thr.ht/sxm

Ariana Grande will voice the lead in the animated musical Oh, the Places You’ll Go! from Warner Bros., due March 17, 2028. Jon M. Chu directs; music by Pasek & Paul. nme.ht/seuss

Billy Joel is recovering after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. The HBO doc And So It Goes debuts in two parts, July 18 and 25. bb.ht/joel

The Fyre Festival brand has been sold on eBay for $245,300 after 175 bids. Billy McFarland hopes to use the proceeds toward his $26M restitution. lw.ht/fyre

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• Beyoncé Leak: Unreleased tracks, show plans, and setlists were stolen from her choreographer’s car in ATL. bit.ly/3WQV0iT

• Jani Lane Revival: A previously unfinished track by WARRANT’s Jani Lane completed by Jerry Dixon. Box set also coming. bit.ly/3S0Fo9N

• Artists for Gaza: Paul Weller, members of The Clash, Sex Pistols, and more DJ a London benefit 7/27 for Gaza relief. bit.ly/3VSRFZ8

• AI K-pop Chat: Lee Soo-man’s A2O launches Blooming Talk in August—fans can chat with AI idols in 30 languages. bit.ly/3VK82Oy

• Kesha Hits No. 1: Her indie album . debuts atop Billboard’s Album Sales, Vinyl, and Dance charts. bit.ly/3XLZLQy

• Blues Brothers Surprise: Belushi & Aykroyd surprise Chicago festival with “Everybody Needs Somebody” live. bit.ly/3S4YVdu

• Zac Brown Drops Date: New album Love & Fear lands Dec 5 feat. Dolly Parton, Snoop Dogg, Marcus King. Sphere residency planned. bit.ly/3S0Fu7n bit.ly/4cZhUZK

• David Kaff Dies: “This Is Spinal Tap” actor and Rare Bird member dies at 79. bit.ly/3zEMvV1

• Parvati’s Punk: Survivor’s Parvati Shallow drops DIY anthem Nice Girls Don’t Win with Ben Katzman. bit.ly/3S2l9G5

• Death Metal Defense: NYC’s Brittany Anjou uses Kittie vocals to scare off a stalker. bit.ly/3zCHTqU

Top 5 Songs This Week:

1. Ordinary – Alex Warren (6th week)
2. What Did I Miss? – Drake 🔥 NEW
3. What I Want – Morgan Wallen ft. Tate McRae
4. Just In Case – Morgan Wallen
5. A Bar Song (Tipsy) – Shaboozey
6. bit.ly/3XV2uU2

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Richie Sambora is recovering from a double hand fracture suffered during a touch football game in April. Despite surgery, he's healing faster than expected and recently performed live. alturl.com/yq8xw

Metallica forced the U.S. government to pull a drone promo video using “Enter Sandman” without permission. The video was reposted minus the song. alturl.com/7mu4q

Lord Huron’s 2015 track “The Night We Met” hit over 3B streams after viral moments on 13 Reasons Why and TikTok. Its timeless themes of love and loss sparked renewed success. alturl.com/qyoe7

The Tabernacle Choir marked its 5,000th Music and the Spoken Word broadcast, reaching 6M people across 50+ countries from Salt Lake City’s Temple Square. alturl.com/94r8k

“Weird Al” finally took over Madison Square Garden, delivering hits, costume changes, and video comedy in a triumphant 46-year-career celebration. alturl.com/6kuqg

DSW is suing Sony, Universal, and BMG over music clip copyright threats, claiming past license agreements cover their TikTok content. alturl.com/ejvo6

Michael Sadler of SAGA revealed his cancer is incurable but clarified he is not terminal. He remains active with ongoing music projects. alturl.com/npdmm

Busta Rhymes, Clipse, GELO, and Tobe Nwigwe will perform at the 2025 ESPY Awards on July 16. Tobe and David Michael Wyatt will lead the In Memoriam. alturl.com/nnmfn

Chordal partnered with TikTok to simplify fractional music rights licensing for brands and creators, expanding the Commercial Music Library. alturl.com/f9f9w

Top Albums This Week

5. Tropicoqueta – Karol G

4. Beautiful Chaos (EP) – KATSEYE

3. KPop Demon Hunters – Soundtrack

2. Virgin – Lorde

1. I’m The Problem – Morgan Wallen (7 weeks)

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Deftones announced their tenth album, private music, out August 22 via Reprise/Warner. The first single, “my mind is a mountain,” is available now. Their tour resumes the same day with Phantogram, IDLES, and The Barbarians of California.

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Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa festival returns to Riviera Maya, Mexico for its 11th year in January 2026. Tickets are on sale now, with vacation packages available Monday. Past performers include Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, and Lainey Wilson.

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Oasis kicks off a five-show hometown residency in Manchester tonight. The announcement came via a drone display, and organizers are warning of extreme heat.

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Jeff Lynne’s ELO canceled their Manchester show due to illness. The news follows reports that Lynne recently broke his hand in a taxi accident. The band’s final Hyde Park show remains on the schedule—for now.

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BLACKPINK returns with their first 2025 single, “Jump,” alongside a vibrant music video. The song launches their Deadline tour, which runs into mid-January 2026.

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Ozzy Osbourne has announced a new memoir, Last Rites, releasing October 7. The book covers his Parkinson’s diagnosis, retirement from touring, and more. He’s also auctioning abstract paintings—made with chimpanzees—to support Save the Chimps.

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In a surprise drop, Justin Bieber released Swag, his seventh studio album. The 21-track project includes features from Gunna, Sexxy Red, Cash Cobain, and Lil B. The album is described as darker and more vulnerable than his earlier work.

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Also out today:

– Wet Leg releases their sophomore album Moisturizer as a newly expanded five-piece.

– Allo Darlin’ returns with Bright Nights, their first album in 11 years since reuniting post-pandemic.

– Burna Boy drops No Sign of Weakness, featuring Mick Jagger on the track “Empty Chairs.” The pairing was arranged by Naomi Campbell.

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Sir Paul McCartney returns to North America with his “Got Back” tour, launching in Palm Desert this Sept—his first U.S. run since 2022. Tix on sale July 15. var.tv/paul2025

Ed Sheeran opens “Cosmic Carpark Paintings” at HENI Gallery, Soho, July 11–Aug 1. Inspired by Pollock, painted between tours. Prints & originals for sale; half of proceeds go to music education. bit.ly/edheniexhibit

The Recording Academy invites 3,600 new members including Addison Rae, KATSEYE, and Zico. 49% women, 56% POC, 60% under 40. Part of its drive for broader representation. var.tv/grammy3600

KATSEYE announces their “Beautiful Chaos” debut North American tour, Nov 15–Dec 16. Their EP of the same name debuts at No. 4 on Billboard 200. bb.mu/katseyechaos

Ex-NCT member Moon Taeil sentenced to 3.5 years for aggravated quasi-rape. Conviction includes sexual violence therapy, 5-year youth work ban. var.tv/taeilsentenced

Temple University adds “Kendrick Lamar and the Morale of M.A.A.D City” for Fall 2025. A cultural deep-dive led by Prof. Welbeck examining Lamar’s legacy and hip-hop’s broader impact. rol.st/kdottemple

SoundCloud and elasticStage launch on-demand vinyl for Artist Pro users—no upfront costs, no minimum orders. Vinyl production, shipping, and sales handled globally. var.tv/scvinyl

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Black Sabbath’s Back To The Beginning concert, raised over $190M for charity through a 5M-fan livestream. bit.ly/sabbath-190

Roger Waters backs Palestine Action, risking up to 14 years in jail. He claims they’re non-violent. bit.ly/waters-risk

Monster Magnet founding member Tim Cronin has died at 63 from ALS. bit.ly/cronin-rip

NIVA urges breakup of Live Nation, citing threats to indie venues. bit.ly/niva-livenation

Sean Combs will be sentenced Oct 3. Acquitted of trafficking, he was convicted for hiring escorts. His motion for release was denied. bit.ly/combs-sentencing

Queensryche and Accept team up for the Volume and Vengeance Tour, a 14-date U.S. trek this fall. bit.ly/queensryche-tour

Puscifer will play two intimate LA shows Aug 11 to debut their next album, filmed for future release. bit.ly/puscifer-2025

Angel Witch bassist Kevin Riddles has died at 68 after cancer. His playing shaped NWOBHM and influenced Metallica’s Lars Ulrich. bit.ly/riddles-rip

Vochlea drops Dubnote, an AI voice-note app for musicians. Free lifetime access available July 9 only. bit.ly/dubnote-app

Oasis saw a 320% Spotify spike after reunion shows in Cardiff. Gen Z makes up 50% of new listeners. Tour continues in Manchester. bit.ly/oasis-surge

Green Carnation announces A Dark Poem, Part I, first in a trilogy inspired by Ophelia and Rimbaud, out Sept 5. bit.ly/greencarnation-ep

Netflix will release the Devo doc on Aug 19. Premiered at Sundance, features rare footage. Band also launches a new YouTube series and B-52s tour. bit.ly/devo-doc

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Matt Cameron exits Pearl Jam after 27 years. The band honors his legacy: “Forever our friend in art and music.”

Apple Music’s Top 500 of the decade: Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” leads, followed by The Weeknd & Drake. Drake has the most tracks overall.

Barbra Streisand’s new album The Secret of Life debuts at No. 31, marking her 55th top 40 appearance—most ever for a woman.

Jessie J cancer update: No evidence of spread. Shares gratitude and tributes her son as “my biggest ray of light.”

Joe Trohman (Fall Out Boy) to undergo hand surgery, out for the rest of 2025. Tour dates will continue.

Aldo Nova fractures spine, cancels tour, expected in neck brace for a year.

King Diamond cancels 4 EU shows due to strep throat. Plans to return July 10 in Athens.

HYBE faces raid over IPO probe. South Korean authorities investigate potential capital markets violations.

New supergroup: Cosmic Cathedral (Neal Morse + Chester Thompson) debuts Deep Water, blending prog rock & jazz.

ROKK streaming fights AI music with human review policy. “No Fully AI-Generated Music” pledge draws the line.

Alex Cooper booed at Cubs game after off-key “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”

Top 5 Songs This Week:

1. Ordinary – Alex Warren (21st week at No. 1)
2. What I Want – Morgan Wallen ft. Tate McRae
3. Just In Case – Morgan Wallen
4. A Bar Song (Tipsy) – Shaboozey
5. I'm The Problem – Morgan Wallen

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Black Sabbath’s original lineup reunited for a final hometown show in Birmingham, hosted by Jason Momoa. Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, Slayer, and more paid tribute. Proceeds benefit Cure Parkinson’s and local children’s charities.

Kelly Osbourne and Slipknot’s Sid Wilson got engaged during the Sabbath show. Ozzy jokingly interrupted the proposal, but Kelly said yes.

Jack Black released a “Mr. Crowley” cover with kids of Tom Morello and Scott Ian, plus Yoyoka Soma and Hugo Weiss. It debuted at the Sabbath event. Rob Reiner clarified Spinal Tap’s Stonehenge scene predates Sabbath’s, despite the band's belief it was inspired by them.

Tom Morello protested ICE raids in L.A. and hosted a benefit show for immigrant rights, urging citizens to take charge.

BLACKPINK launched their “DEADLINE” world tour in Korea with new track “Jump” and 31 shows planned worldwide.

KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack hit No. 3 on the Billboard 200, the top animated film soundtrack since Encanto.

Lorde’s Virgin hit No. 1 in the UK. Bruce Springsteen scored his 25th Top 10. Sabrina Carpenter set a solo LP top-five streak record.

Texas singer/songwriter Julia Hatfield survived the Kerrville flood; local efforts are underway to aid victims.

X-Files composer Mark Snow died at 78. Known for pioneering electronic scoring, he leaves behind a lasting TV legacy.

Scorpions biopic Wind of Change is in production, focusing on the band’s Cold War anthem and legacy.

Sabrina Carpenter brought out Duran Duran at BST Hyde Park for “Hungry Like the Wolf.” She headlines Lolla and drops Man’s Best Friend Aug 29.

Top Albums This Week

5. One Thing At A Time - Morgan Wallen

4. SOS - SZA

3. Tropicoqueta - Karol G

2. American Heart - Benson Boone

I'm The Problem - Morgan Wallen

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A tragic drive-by shooting at a private album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz in Chicago has left four dead and 14 injured. Among the victims were her boyfriend and best friend. Authorities say multiple shooters opened fire from a dark SUV and fled the scene—no arrests have been made. NBC Chicago

Miley Cyrus is among the 2026 honorees for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She reflected on childhood visits to Hollywood Boulevard with her dad and called the award a “dream.” Josh Groban, Lyle Lovett, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony will also receive stars. Billboard

Foo Fighters are back with their first new original song in nearly two years. “Today’s Song” commemorates the 30th anniversary of their debut and features Dave Grohl on drums again. A world tour is planned, starting this fall in Asia and Mexico. Deadline

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bail following his partial conviction. Though acquitted of the most serious charges, he was found guilty of transporting individuals for prostitution. The judge cited violent conduct and ruled him a danger to the public. Forbes

Ticketmaster may face legal action in the UK for its pricing and transparency practices during Oasis’s reunion tour rollout. The CMA says the company misled buyers with overpriced “platinum” seats and confusing standing ticket labels. NME

Chvrches have confirmed they’re recording their fifth studio album, the follow-up to Screen Violence. Lauren Mayberry revealed the secret in a video and teased more to come after a surprise London performance tied to Death Stranding 2. NME

Scooter Braun has stepped down as CEO of HYBE America. He’ll remain with the company as a senior advisor and board member. Isaac Lee, previously leading HYBE Latin America, has been appointed the new CEO. Digital Music News

Australia has canceled Ye’s visa after he released a music video titled “Heil Hitler” and amid ongoing antisemitic rhetoric. Immigration officials cited national interest and the country’s refusal to “import hatred.” Reuters

And finally… Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters continues its cultural takeover with three songs from the animated series entering Billboard charts. “Your Idol” and “Golden” debuted on the Hot 100, while “Soda Pop” hit No. 9 on the Bubbling Under. The soundtrack launched at No. 8 on the Billboard 200—this year’s top-charting animated release. Billboard

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BTS Return 2026

BTS will return spring 2026 with a new album and world tour. All seven reunited in a livestream viewed by 7.3M+ fans.

Bret Michaels Health Scare

Michaels paused touring after a diabetic episode left his blood sugar at a dangerous 39 post-show.

Bruce Dickinson Nixes Glastonbury

Iron Maiden’s frontman rejected Glastonbury, mocking its celebrity crowd and prices.

Post Malone Falls on Stage

Malone stumbled during “Pour Me a Drink” in Arizona, but kept performing.

Lorde’s Broken CD

Fans report Lorde’s clear, recyclable “Virgin” CD won’t play on many devices.

Kendrick Lamar Record Breaker

“GNX” is now the longest Billboard #1 rap album ever. Lamar & SZA’s tour grossed $256M+.

Slipknot Launches Mystery Site

Fans speculate a 25th-anniversary box set as new site features countdown and early-era art.

Music & Memory Study

Music with emotional resonance improves memory recall, with personalization key.

Bob Vylan Dropped From Festivals

After Glastonbury chants of “death to the IDF,” Bob Vylan was cut from two fests.

Deerhoof Quits Spotify

The band is leaving Spotify over CEO Daniel Ek’s ties to AI military tech.

Diddy Partial Verdict

Sean “Diddy” Combs convicted on 4 charges in sex trafficking case; jury deadlocked on racketeering.

Apple Music LA Studio

A new 15,000-sq-ft studio hub will open in Culver City this summer.

Toyphonic Plugin Drops

Caelum Audio's free plugin emulates lo-fi gear for experimental production.

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