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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” Spends Eighth Week At No. 1 On Hot 100, While Tate McRae’s “Tit For Tat” Debuts At No. 3

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” Spends Eighth Week At No. 1 On Hot 100, While Tate McRae’s “Tit For Tat” Debuts At No. 3

HUNTR/X’s “Golden,” from Netflix’s record-setting animated film, KPop Demon Hunters, is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for an eighth week. The track – performed by the vocal trio EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and REI AMI – is now tied for the eighth-longest rule for a song from a movie over the Hot 100’s 67-year…… Continue Reading

Ed Sheeran Partners With ‘Adolescence’ Director Philip Barantini For New Netflix Special, ‘One Shot With Ed Sheeran’

Ed Sheeran Partners With ‘Adolescence’ Director Philip Barantini For New Netflix Special, ‘One Shot With Ed Sheeran’

On Monday (October 6), Ed Sheeran announced that he has teamed up with acclaimed director Philip Barantini for the upcoming Netflix special, One Shot With Ed Sheeran, which is set to premiere on November 21. The show follows the Grammy-winning musician as he wanders through New York City in real time, performing impromptu songs on…… Continue Reading

Cyndi Lauper Announces Her First-Ever Las Vegas Residency

Cyndi Lauper Announces Her First-Ever Las Vegas Residency

On Monday (October 6), Cyndi Lauper announced the details of her first-ever Las Vegas residency, Cyndi Lauper: Live in Las Vegas. The limited five-date run is set to take place at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace from April 24 to May 2, 2026. This newly announced residency follows the 1985 Best New Artist Grammy winner’s…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift Says It’s “Shockingly Offensive” To Suggest She Will Stop Making Music After Marrying Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift Says It’s “Shockingly Offensive” To Suggest She Will Stop Making Music After Marrying Travis Kelce

During a recent BBC Radio 2 interview with Scott Mills, Taylor Swift strongly denied rumors sparked by fans suggesting her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, would be her last due to her upcoming marriage to Travis Kelce. “That’s a shockingly offensive thing to say,” Swift said. “That’s not why people get married —…… Continue Reading

Legendary Rock Photographers David Bailey And Anton Corbijn Honored At 2025 Abbey Road Music Photography Awards

Legendary Rock Photographers David Bailey And Anton Corbijn Honored At 2025 Abbey Road Music Photography Awards

On Friday (October 3), The Abbey Road Music Photography Awards announced their 2025 winners, celebrating outstanding images captured over the past year in a ceremony held at the iconic Studios One and Two in London. The event honored legendary photographer David Bailey, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award for six decades of music photography featuring…… Continue Reading

Sabrina Carpenter Duets With Shania Twain On “That Don’t Impress Me Much” At Austin City Limits Festival

Sabrina Carpenter Duets With Shania Twain On “That Don’t Impress Me Much” At Austin City Limits Festival

During her headlining set at the Austin City Limits Festival on Saturday night (October 4), Sabrina Carpenter surprised fans by bringing out Shania Twain to perform a duet of the country superstar’s 1998 hit, “That Don’t Impress Me Much.” Carpenter had previously covered Twain’s Top 10 smash throughout her Short n’ Sweet Tour, and she…… Continue Reading

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Reclaims No. 1 On Billboard 200 Albums Chart

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Reclaims No. 1 On Billboard 200 Albums Chart

The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, claiming its second total week atop the list. The music companion for the hit Netflix animated film first reached the No. 1 spot on the September 20 chart, and has been a fixture inside the top two places on the…… Continue Reading

Chart-Topping ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Trio HUNTR/X Makes Surprise First Performance In ‘SNL’ Sketch

Chart-Topping ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Trio HUNTR/X Makes Surprise First Performance In ‘SNL’ Sketch

During the season 51 premiere of Saturday Night Live on October 4, host Bad Bunny summoned the KPop Demon Hunters trio HUNTR/X in a sketch where he passionately defended the popular animated Netflix movie to his skeptical friends over brunch. “It’s actually not for kids. It’s for smart adults,” Bad Bunny explains. “In KPop Demon…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift Releases Surprise Acoustic CDs After Selling 2.7 Million Copies Of Album On First Day

On Saturday night (October 4), Taylor Swift surprised fans by releasing four limited-edition CD variants of her new album, The Life of a Showgirl, with each disc featuring two exclusive acoustic bonus tracks with new vocals and production by Swift, Max Martin, and Shellback. Available for a 24-hour window (through 7 p.m. ET on Sunday)…… Continue Reading

Sean Combs Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison

Sean Combs Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison

On Friday (October 3), Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to four years and two months in prison, along with five years of supervised release and a $500,000 fine. The sentencing follows Combs’ conviction in July for transporting ex-girlfriends and male escorts across state lines for drug-fueled sex parties, and crimes involving coercion, violence, and abuse.…… Continue Reading

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