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Tate McRae sits down with iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns to talk about starting her tour, and what's on her rider (and hating salad).

Tate McRae admits that Arugula w/ Lemon and Salt is pretty good, but is nowhere close to good old mac and cheese.

Tate tells us how she's feeling about the upcoming of her new record 'i used to think i could fly', and all the genres you can expect to hear!

Tate tells Shannon about living on her own, learning to cook and growing up!

Tate tells Shannon about teasing songs, being classically trained and more!

Photo by @stefaniemaqz for iHeartRadio Canada

SZA revealed on Monday that she didn’t know she had a fracture in her foot when she attended the Grammy Awards.

The body of slain rapper Goonew was propped up on display at his memorial service Sunday, sparking shock and disgust on social media.

“oh s**t ! i just realized what this is,” rap star 50 Cent commented on a video showing Goonew’s corpse standing on stage at Bliss Nightclub in Washington, D.C. dressed in high-top sneakers, distressed jeans, a hoodie and a crown.

Original Articles by John R. Kennedy:

SZA Didn't Know Her Ankle Was Broken At Grammys

Rapper's Body Propped Up At Memorial Service Sparks Controversy

Sunday was a big night for Silk Sonic and Jon Batiste, who took home multiple awards at the 64th Grammy Awards, which were handed out in Las Vegas.

“Leave The Door Open” by Silk Sonic (aka Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak) was named Record of the Year, Song of the Year as well as Best R&B Song and Best R&B Performance (the latter category was a tie with Jazmine Sullivan's "Pick Up Your Feelings”).

“We are really trying our hardest to remain humble,” said Anderson .Paak as the duo accepted Record of the Year. “But in the industry we call this a clean sweep.”

Original Article by John R. Kennedy:

Silk Sonic, Jon Batiste Win Big At 64th Grammy Awards

Alyssa Reid sites down with @itsshannonburns to talk about the art of songwriting, chasing down inspiration, (even when it involves self sabotage) 'Roses', the changes in the music industry, her ASHS side project, and the one-time rumours of her romance with Harry Styles! 

Thomas Rhett sits down with Pure Country and iHeartRadio's Shannon Ella about his new album "Where We Started", working with Katy Perry, going back on tour and more.

Thomas Rhett tells us about all of the music he has released over the last few years, 'dadding' full time, and getting ready to PARTY again!

Thomas Rhett walks us through some of the tracks including 'Death Row' a song that he feels will spark conversation around forgiveness in many contexts.

Red Hot Chili Peppers unveiled their star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on Thursday – 14 years after they were chosen to be added to the famous sidewalk.

Queen drummer Roger Taylor said this week he is dedicating his Order of the British Empire (OBE) to a fellow drummer – the late Taylor Hawkins.

Ariana Grande pledged up to $1.5 million U.S. on Thursday – International Transgender Day of Visibility – to support trans youth.

“Please join me in donating to this fund i’ve created with @pledge.to to support organizations providing direct services and advocating for the rights of trans youth,” the pop superstar wrote in an Instagram post. "right now there are hundreds of disgraceful bills pending in state legislature that target trans youth and aim to curb their rights. this will provide critical funds to organizations advocating for the rights of trans youth.”

Original Articles by John R. Kennedy:

Red Hot Chili Peppers Unveil Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Roger Taylor Dedicates Royal Award To Taylor Hawkins

Ariana Grande Pledges $1.5M For Trans Support Groups

Shawn Mendes has premiered a video for his new single “When You’re Gone,” his first release of the year.

Directed by Jay Martin, who helmed the singer’s videos for “It’ll Be Okay,” “Mercy” and “Stitches,” the video combines footage of Mendes rehearsing in Toronto and debuting the song in front of a crowd in Austin, Texas on March 19.

Paul McCartney is urging Starbucks to stop charging extra for non-dairy options in their coffees and beverages.

Spice Girls star Victoria Beckham was in her London home last month when someone broke in and made off with thousands of dollars worth of property, it was reported Wednesday.

Original Articles by John R. Kennedy:

Shawn Mendes Premieres 'When You're Gone'

Paul McCartney Urges Starbucks To Stop Charging For Non-Dairy Milks

Victoria Beckham At Home When London Mansion Burglarized: Report

Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas won an Oscar on Sunday for co-writing “No Time To Die” but it’s another song they penned for a movie that’s currently on the charts.

Some Eric Church fans are crying foul after the country star cancelled a concert this weekend so he can attend a college basketball game.

Original Articles by John R. Kennedy:

Billie Eilish, Finneas Song In 'Turning Red' Debuts On U.S. Chart

Eric Church Fans Fume After He Scraps Concert To Attend Basketball Game

Harry Styles fans are trying to decipher hidden code on a website created to hype the singer’s forthcoming album, Harry’s House.

Jungkook of BTS has tested positive for COVID-19 – making him the seventh and final member of the group to get the virus since December.

Deborah Cox, best known for her 1998 hit “Nobody’s Supposed to be Here,” will be back in her native Toronto to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.

The 47-year-old singer is the first Black woman to receive the honour, according to the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS). Cox will be inducted – and will perform – at the JUNO Awards on May 15 at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage.

Original Articles by John R. Kennedy:

Harry Styles Fans Try To Decipher Mysterious Coordinates

Jungkook Is Last Member Of BTS To Test Positive For COVID-19

Deborah Cox To Be Inducted Into Canadian Music Hall Of Fame

ACRAZE  calls in to talk to Myles about the craziness and positivity surrounding #doittoit traveling the world and the competitiveness in the electronic music scene!