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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

Dua Lipa Brings Out Charli XCX And Jamiroquai During Her Two Sold-Out Wembley Stadium Shows

Dua Lipa Brings Out Charli XCX And Jamiroquai During Her Two Sold-Out Wembley Stadium Shows

Dua Lipa brought her Radical Optimism world tour to London’s Wembley Stadium for two sold-out shows on Friday and Saturday (June 20-21). The pop superstar surprised fans by bringing out Charli XCX to perform her Brat standout, “360” during Saturday night’s show, while also collaborating with Jamiroquai on their Grammy-winning 1996 track, “Virtual Insanity,” the…… Continue Reading

Bonnaroo Changes Course And Offers Full Refunds To Fans For Canceled Festival

Bonnaroo Changes Course And Offers Full Refunds To Fans For Canceled Festival

Bonnaroo organizers are now offering full refunds to fans over the cancellation of three of the festival’s four scheduled days of the 2025 event, which was ultimately cut short due to heavy rains and flooding. This move is in response to backlash and online criticism the festival received over their initial offer of only 75…… Continue Reading

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Is No. 1 On Billboard 200 For Fifth Consecutive Week

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Is No. 1 On Billboard 200 For Fifth Consecutive Week

Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem tops the Billboard 200 albums chart for a fifth straight week. This marks the first album by a man to spend five weeks at No. 1 since Wallen’s last album, One Thing at a Time, spent its first 12 weeks atop the chart back in March-June of 2023, on its…… Continue Reading

Legendary Session Bassist Carol Kaye Declines Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Invitation

Legendary Session Bassist Carol Kaye Declines Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Invitation

In a new Instagram post, renowned studio musician Carol Kaye announced that she has declined induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “People have been asking: NO I won’t be there,” the 90-year-old Kaye wrote. “I am declining the RRHOF awards show. Turning it down because it wasn’t something that reflects the work…… Continue Reading

Lorde Announces Release Of New Single, “Hammer,” Final Track Shared Before ‘Virgin’ Album Drop

Lorde Announces Release Of New Single, “Hammer,” Final Track Shared Before ‘Virgin’ Album Drop

On Wednesday (June 18), Lorde took to social media to announce the upcoming release of “Hammer,” her final single shared in advance of her highly-anticipated Virgin album drop on June 27. The post includes the track’s album art shot by Talia Chetrit, which features Lorde’s reflection repeating infinitely on bathroom mirrors. The Grammy-winning pop superstar…… Continue Reading

Bluebird Cafe Manager Responds To Rumor Olivia Rodrigo’s Team Asked Them To Remove Taylor Swift Photos

Bluebird Cafe Manager Responds To Rumor Olivia Rodrigo’s Team Asked Them To Remove Taylor Swift Photos

On Wednesday (June 18), Erica Nichols, the manager of The Bluebird Cafe, posted a video where she addressed rumors that Olivia Rodrigo’s team requested the removal of Taylor Swift photos when she performed at the intimate Nashville venue. “We did have a filming with Olivia Rodrigo here. Olivia’s people did not ask us to remove…… Continue Reading

Carly Simon Defends Sabrina Carpenter Over Criticism Of ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Artwork

Carly Simon Defends Sabrina Carpenter Over Criticism Of ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Artwork

In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Carly Simon defends Sabrina Carpenter’s provocative and controversial artwork for her upcoming album, Man’s Best Friend. Simon states that the image – which features Carpenter on her knees in front of a man as he grabs her hair – “seems tame,” despite criticism of being anti-feminist and over-sexualized.…… Continue Reading

Bad Bunny Tries To Lower Fans’ Expectations For His Tour By Claiming “I’m Not Taylor Swift”

Bad Bunny Tries To Lower Fans’ Expectations For His Tour By Claiming “I’m Not Taylor Swift”

Bad Bunny is gearing up for his upcoming world tour that will hit stadiums throughout Latin America, Europe, and Australia starting in November. The run of shows is in support of his chart-topping album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. The ambitious global trek is set to break records after already selling over 2.6 million tickets, but…… Continue Reading

Drake Publicly Discloses His Massive Sports Betting Losses In Order To “Share The Other Side Of Gambling”

Drake Publicly Discloses His Massive Sports Betting Losses In Order To “Share The Other Side Of Gambling”

In an Instagram Story posted on Wednesday (June 18), Drake shared the figures of the staggering amount of losses he’s experienced through sports betting over the past month. According to the post, the Canadian rap superstar placed nearly $125 million in bets during the last month, resulting in over $8 million in losses. “Gotta share…… Continue Reading

Burna Boy Announces 2025 North American Tour

Burna Boy Announces 2025 North American Tour

On Wednesday (June 18), Burna Boy announced the dates and details of his upcoming No Sign of Weakness Tour. The Nigerian Afrobeat artist’s 17-date, 16-city North American tour is in support of his upcoming album, No Sign of Weakness, which is set for release on July 11. The jaunt kicks off on November 12 at…… Continue Reading

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