Cher caused a brief moment of confusion at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday night, mistakenly naming Luther Vandross instead of Kendrick Lamar while announcing Record of the Year at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The moment happened after she received a Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by host Trevor Noah, who then asked her […]
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Louis Tomlinson has landed his second UK Number 1 album as How Did I Get Here? debuts at the top of the Official Albums Chart this week. The Doncaster-born artist’s third solo studio album goes straight in at Number 1, following the chart-topping success of Faith In The Future in 2022. His solo debut, Walls,
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Hideaway by De’Lacy: The House Track That Broke The Rules Some songs just hit differently. Hideaway by De’Lacy did that the second it left the club floor and made its way to the charts. By the time it appeared on Top Of The Pops on 31 August 1995, the track had already been tearing up
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Hilary Duff has confirmed she is planning a world tour, announcing the news on stage during a show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on 29 January 2026. The announcement comes as the singer and actor continues her return to music after more than a decade away from the industry. World tour teased during Los
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Noah Kahan has announced his fourth studio album, The Great Divide, set for release on 24 April 2026. The first single from the record will drop on Friday 30 January 2026. The 29-year-old singer-songwriter follows up his 2022 breakthrough album Stick Season. Exploring themes of connection and self-reflection Kahan shared the inspiration behind the album
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Spotify paid out more than $11 billion to artists and the wider music industry in 2025, according to a statement on the Spotify for Artists blog by Charlie Hellman, Spotify’s Head of Music. The total marks a year-on-year increase of over 10 percent and is the largest annual payout to music creators from any retailer
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Harry Styles is set to make Wembley Stadium history this summer with a record-breaking 12-night residency in North London as part of his Together, Together world tour. The announcement confirms Styles as the most prolific live performer the stadium has ever hosted in a single year, surpassing records previously held by some of the biggest
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If you’re an independent artist, knowing how much you can earn from streaming is essential. Spotify is the world’s leading platform, but its payout system is more complex than it first appears. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what 1 million Spotify streams translates to in earnings and what influences your revenue. 1. Average earnings from
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Independent artists face a key decision: should you release singles or commit to a full album or EP? The right approach can impact your streams, fan engagement, and long-term growth. Here is a clear guide to help you make the choice. Pros of releasing singles Frequent Engagement with FansSingles keep you visible in playlists and
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27 January 1984 marked the release of Time After Time, the poignant ballad co-written by Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman. This song would go on to become Lauper’s first number-one hit and one of the defining pop ballads of the 1980s. A quiet moment that became a global hit Taken from Lauper’s debut album She’s
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