American Idol is one of the most successful TV programs of all time. When the show debuted more than 10 million people were tuning in every week. Viewers were given the ability to vote for their favorite singers, a format that proved addicting to audiences of all ages. Despite the original run of the series
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Who was the biggest global artist in 2022? On Wednesday (Feb. 22), the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry released its annual Top 10 Global Artist Chart. Each year, the IFPI awards a physical trophy to the artist who nabs the No. 1 spot. Previous winners from years past include One Direction, BTS, Drake and
When the organizers of Woodstock envisioned an outdoor concert, they wanted to go big and break a record set in Miami, Florida, that drew 40,000 concertgoers. They pre-sold 186,000 tickets, but more than double that amount showed up. Little did they know that their event in a tiny N.Y. town would become the most iconic
Those who would tell you contemporary indie music doesn’t work with the sleek pop hooks it used to in modern times just weren’t expecting a band like Bobby and the Crew to rise through the ranks in the last year, and with their new single “Let the Candle Burn,” the group puts an exclamation point
Arising from the angst-ridden silence on the back of a warm melody bound to defrost the iciness implied by the absence of sound only moments before, “The Struggle to Live” doesn’t spend a lot of time building up the tension in the air around us before ushering forth a harmony as powerful as the seasons
With a new album in the works and a European tour on her calendar, Avril Lavigne has a busy 2023 planned — but do those plans include a starring role on a Chinese reality TV show? In an exclusive chat with PopCrush Nights hosts Lauryn Snapp and Donny Meacham, the “I’m a Mess” singer debunks
Ever since Megan Fox wiped all traces of Machine Gun Kelly from her Instagram last weekend, some have speculated that the musician cheated on the actress with his guitarist, Sophie Lloyd. Lloyd has denied the rumors in a new statement addressing the matter. Though we don’t actually know the status of Fox and Kelly’s relationship, the
Hoobastank rejected a featured guest spot from the singer Rihanna for a song on the band’s third major label album, 2006’s Every Man for Himself. At the time, Rihanna wasn’t the huge star she is today. “Fun Fact: [Rihanna] was featured on a Hoobastank song on their 3rd Album,” the rock group shared with fans this week after the now-massive pop star played Feb.
Rihanna‘s 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show set list was, as expected, full of hits. The pop superstar and Fenty mogul hit the stage at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday night (Feb. 12), where she delivered a medley of her greatest career-spanning smash singles, as well as a handful of covers. Wearing a red
Rihanna‘s 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance was a sleek reminder of the pop superstar and fashion mogul’s onstage brilliant. On Sunday (Feb. 12), Rihanna headlined the Super Bowl 57 Halftime Show at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., where the Kansas City Chiefs faced off against the Philadelphia Eagles. The big game kicked off
The dancers from Rihanna‘s spectacular Super Bowl 57 Halftime Show are revealing some behind-the-scenes secrets about the performance via social media, including that they apparently got to keep their “marshmallow suits.” During the 2023 Halftime Show Sunday (Feb. 12), Rihanna’s backup dancers wore puffy white coats and matching pants — an outfit many viewers joked
Morrissey, the former The Smiths singer now battling his estranged label Capitol Records over the mothballed release of his new solo album, Bonfire of Teenagers, seemingly has a problem with what he called the “satanism” of pop star Sam Smith. Earlier this month, Smith’s hit with the singer Kim Petras, “Unholy,” won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at
It’s been seven years since Rihanna‘s last album, Anti, and four years since she performed publicly at the 5th Annual Diamond Ball in 2019. As her 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance proved Sunday night (Feb. 12), Rih’s musical reign hasn’t let up even in her relative absence from the pop scene. Celebrities and fans alike eagerly tuned
A TikTok user’s accurate prediction about Rihanna‘s 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance is gaining millions of views. Ahead of Rih’s highly-anticipated Halftime Show, TikTok users tried to predict what song the pop star might open her set with — but one user nailed it. Hours before the Super Bowl kicked off Sunday (Feb. 12),
Richly melodic but far from the only sparkling gem in the song, Bruce Makin’s vocal is a vivid message in itself, even without the lyrics it conveys in the new single ”This Kind of Love,” declaring freedom from the constraints of conventionality only possible when letting go of baggage. There’s something really empowering about the way lyrics
Rihanna is expecting her second child! The “Lift Me Up” singer revealed the news during her 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, where she appeared in an all-red jumpsuit and jacket that showed off her baby bump. Many fans speculated about the star possibly being pregnant during the performance. Rih even hinted at her pregnancy
The Brian Shapiro Band’s new album release You Me Future Now is a ten song collection featuring a variety of guest artists. The plethora of guests isn’t any indication, however, that Shapiro’s creative powers are on the wane. You Me Future Now is the result of collaboration, in those instances, and the presence of other artists only augments and
Machine Gun Kelly said that he was electrocuted while performing over the weekend. On Friday (Feb. 10), MGK performed as part of the Waste Management Phoenix Open event at Coors Light Birds Nest in Scottsdale, Ariz. The rapper shared a video on his Instagram Story of what appeared to be him getting electrocuted through the microphone
At the onset of The High Plains Drifters’ new single “He Reminds Me of You,” it’s difficult to know what’s about to come erupting out of the speakers in divine stereophonic sound. The melodies swell and the drums soon explode into dynamic, full-color audio, creating a path for The High Plains Drifters to ease their
Luna Grey’s cawing and insistent voice have instant appeal. It isn’t conventional, but she has irresistible pop chops allowing her to convey personality with each line. Her latest single “Gumball” presents the full gamut of her pop performing strengths as well as highlighting her individuality. One mistake, however, you can make with Grey is taking
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