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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

Lady Gaga Leads MTV VMAs Nominations With 12, Followed by Bruno Mars & Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga Leads MTV VMAs Nominations With 12, Followed by Bruno Mars & Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga has emerged as the frontrunner head of the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards, receiving a leading 12 nominations. She’s followed by 11 for Bruno Mars, 10 for Kendrick Lamar, 8 each for Sabrina Carpenter and Rose, and 7 each for Ariana Grande and The Weeknd. Billie Eilish landed 6 nominations, while Charli XCX…… Continue Reading

Ice-T Will Host & Produce ‘Fame & Fentanyl Documentary On A&E

Ice-T Will Host & Produce ‘Fame & Fentanyl Documentary On A&E

Ice-T will host and executive produce a two-hour documentary special titled Fame & Fentanyl on A&E, shedding light on the national fentanyl crisis. Set to premiere on August 25 at 9 p.m. ET, the documentary features personal reflections from Ice-T, who has experienced the impact of fentanyl firsthand. The film explores the devastating effects of…… Continue Reading

Chappell Roan Says Her Second Album May Not Come Out For 5 Years

Chappell Roan Says Her Second Album May Not Come Out For 5 Years

Chappell Roan, who recently released a new single titled “The Subway,” will be taking her time when it comes to creating a second album. In an interview with Vogue, Roan revealed that her “second project doesn’t exist yet.” Roan released her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, in September 2023, and…… Continue Reading

Katy Perry Helps Fan Who Collapsed Onstage During Concert

Katy Perry Helps Fan Who Collapsed Onstage During Concert

Katy Perry paused her concert in Detroit after a fan she had welcomed onstage suddenly collapsed. In video footage, Perry can be seen greeting a group of young fans and giving them shakers to perform with her. However, one fan named McKenna appeared overwhelmed, prompting Perry to guide her through breathing exercises. As McKenna collapsed,…… Continue Reading

Judge Denies Diddy’s Request For Release On Bail Before Sentencing

Judge Denies Diddy’s Request For Release On Bail Before Sentencing

Sean “Diddy” Combs will remain in jail ahead of his sentencing hearing, as his recent motion for bail has been denied. Judge Arun Subramanian stated that Combs “fails to satisfy his burden to demonstrate an entitlement to release.” Combs was acquitted on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, but was found guilty of two lesser…… Continue Reading

Busta Rhymes Awarded A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Busta Rhymes Awarded A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Legendary rapper Busta Rhymes was recognized for his contributions to the music industry, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday. The ceremony was attended by fellow hip-hop pioneers Chuck D and LL Cool J, as well as Rhymes’ family and friends. In a press release, Ana Martinez, the producer of the…… Continue Reading

Machine Gun Kelly Claims He Refused ‘Sinners’ Audition Because ‘I Wouldn’t Say’ The N-Word’

Machine Gun Kelly Claims He Refused ‘Sinners’ Audition Because ‘I Wouldn’t Say’ The N-Word’

Machine Gun Kelly revealed that he was set to audition for a vampire role in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, but turned it down due to his unwillingness to say a racial slur during the audition process. On The Pat McAfee Show, Kelly explained that the role was for the character of the “second vampire,” who was…… Continue Reading

Olivia Rodrigo Brings Out Weezer As Special Guest At Lollapalooza

Olivia Rodrigo Brings Out Weezer As Special Guest At Lollapalooza

Olivia Rodrigo has continued her trend of bringing out acclaimed alt-rock artists during her live performances, this time inviting Weezer to join her on stage at Lollapalooza on Friday. During the latter part of Rodrigo’s headlining set, she welcomed Rivers Cuomo and his bandmates to perform two Weezer classics: “Buddy Holly” and “Say It Ain’t…… Continue Reading

Soulja Boy Arrested On Weapons Charge During Traffic Stop

Soulja Boy Arrested On Weapons Charge During Traffic Stop

Rapper Soulja Boy, also known as DeAndre Cortez Way, found himself in legal trouble after being arrested as a passenger in a car that was pulled over in Los Angeles early Sunday morning. According to the LAPD, the vehicle was stopped at Melrose and Genesee around 2:35 am, and a firearm was spotted inside, leading…… Continue Reading

Morgan Wallen Returns To No. 1 On The Billboard 200 Album Chart

Morgan Wallen Returns To No. 1 On The Billboard 200 Album Chart

Morgan Wallen’s album “I’m the Problem” has returned to the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 143,000 equivalent album units in the week ending July 31st. This marks the album’s ninth nonconsecutive week at No. 1. In the top 10 of the latest chart, TOMORROW X TOGETHER’s “The Star Chapter: TOGETHER” debuted at…… Continue Reading

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