Former Little Mix star Perrie Edwards has officially entered a new chapter in her solo career after parting ways with Sony Music and longtime management company Modest Management following 15 years of working with both. The 33-year-old singer has reportedly turned down an opportunity to make her second solo album with Columbia Records, choosing instead…

R&B star Kehlani has been forced to cancel two shows on their ongoing Kehlani World Tour after a sudden health scare sent them to the hospital. The 31-year-old singer revealed on social media that they became seriously unwell after two days off from touring, experiencing severe pain and difficulty swallowing. Kehlani said they had spent…

Hip-hop veteran Busta Rhymes has released Dillagence II, a long-awaited collaborative project built around previously unreleased production from the late legendary producer J Dilla. Released on August 25, 2026, the 19-track album serves as a sequel to the pair’s 2007 mixtape Dillagence and brings Busta Rhymes back together with J Dilla’s distinctive production nearly two…

Nigerian street-pop star Seyi Vibez is gearing up for another major chapter in his career with his upcoming album SWAGUU, a new project that is already generating significant anticipation among fans. The singer officially announced the album earlier this year, revealing that Grammy-winning Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy will serve as the project’s executive producer. The…

The world’s three major music companies are making a major bet on generative artificial intelligence, with Universal Music Group, Sony Music Group and Warner Music Group investing in Stability AI as part of a new $76 million Series B funding round. The funding round, announced on August 25, 2026, also includes gaming giant Electronic Arts,…

The Headies have officially unveiled the nominations for the 18th edition of the Headies Awards, setting the stage for one of the biggest nights on the African music calendar. The 2026 ceremony, themed “Africa to the World,” will take place in Toronto, Canada, as the Nigerian music awards continue their expansion onto the global stage.…

Jennifer Lopez has reached a major streaming milestone as her iconic 2011 hit “On the Floor” featuring Pitbull has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. The achievement makes the dance-pop anthem the first Jennifer Lopez song to enter Spotify’s Billions Club, more than 15 years after its original release. Released in 2011 as the…

Global girl group KATSEYE have made Billboard history with their latest project WILD, scoring the biggest U.S. album debut by a girl group in nearly two decades. The group’s third EP debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, earning 170,000 equivalent album units in the United States during its first tracking week. The result…