01 / MUSIC NEWS • Jul 10
Goo Goo Dolls Will Headline 2025 Carousel Ball
The charity event, now in its 39th year, benefits research aimed at preventing and curing type 1 diabetes
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LEAD STORY • Jul 10, 2025
Is Paul McCartney Announcing a Tour? Signs Point to Yes
“Got Back in 2025” reads a photo of a guitar pick in his Instagram Stories
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02 / MUSIC NEWS • Jul 9
Jonas Brothers Reuniting Saved Kevin Jonas From Financial Ruin After Losing ‘Most’ of His Money
The eldest member of the sibling trio revealed that his funds were drained from an unsuccessful investment partnership that…
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Sean Combs’ Sentencing Set for October
The hip-hop mogul was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, but cleared of sex…
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Heart Will Keep Their Cards on the Table With New Royal Flush Tour Dates
The band will launch another leg of their reunion trek this winter
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John Summit Announces Experts Only Festival in NYC
Summit, Kaskade, Cassian, and more will perform at the new two-day dance music fest on Randall’s Island
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‘Devo’ Doc Whips Up Netflix Premiere Date
Chris Smith’s film about the New Wave greats will arrive on the streamer in August after earning rave reviews…
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Zayn Malik Tackles Racism He Faced During One Direction Days in New Song Snippet
“I worked hard in a white band/And they still laughed at the Asian,” the musician says in the new…
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Watch Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Lead Crowd in Chant of ‘Fuck Donald Trump’
The punk rock band took aim at the president during a concert in Belgium on the Fourth of July
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Watch Sabrina Carpenter Perform ‘Hungry Like the Wolf’ With Duran Duran at BST Hyde Park
During singer's second night at BST, she had fans howling at the moon before surprise performance
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How to Get Tickets to Blackpink’s 2025 World Tour Dates Online
Hot off individual solo success, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé are back on the road as a group
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LL Cool J, Jazmine Sullivan Cancel Philadelphia Festival Gig in Solidarity With Striking City Workers
"There’s absolutely no way that I can perform, cross a picket line and pick up money when I know…
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Ben Folds Releases New Live Album with National Symphony Orchestra on Fourth of July
For eight years, Folds served as National Symphony Orchestra’s first-ever Artistic Advisor — until Trump's takeover of the Kennedy…
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Bad Bunny Uses a Recording Mimicking Trump’s Voice to Deliver a Pro-Immigrant Message in ‘Nuevayol’ Video
"I want to say that this country is nothing without the immigrants," the faux Trump voice says
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Watch Bruce Springsteen Wrap Up Epic World Tour With John Fogerty’s ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’
One of the longest tours in Springsteen's history has come to an end, and he says that future tours…
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Watch Bruce Springsteen Wrap Up Epic World Tour With John Fogerty’s ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’
One of the longest tours in Springsteen's history has come to an end, and he says that future tours…
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Watch Bruce Springsteen Wrap Up Epic World Tour With John Fogerty’s ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’
One of the longest tours in Springsteen's history has come to an end, and he says that future tours…
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Watch Bruce Springsteen Wrap Up Epic World Tour With John Fogerty’s ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’
One of the longest tours in Springsteen's history has come to an end, and he says that future tours…
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Brent Faiyaz Plays ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Tony Soprano’ on New Singles
The acclaimed singer-songwriter tells Rolling Stone the songs are about 'embracing duality'
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Lana Del Rey and Addison Rae Duet ‘Diet Pepsi’ in London
The duo took the stage together on the first night of Del Rey's Wembley shows
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Liam Payne Previewed New Music for AJ McLean Before His Death: ‘It Was a Great Body of Work’
The Backstreet Boys member, who worked with the late One Direction singer on Netflix’s Building the Band, hopes fans…
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Sean Combs Alternate Juror Speaks Out
"Looking back at the evidence, I probably would have reached the same conclusion as the other jurors," he says
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Liam Gallagher Apologizes for Racial Slur: ‘I Do Not Discriminate’
Just before the feverishly anticipated Oasis reunion tour kicks off, Gallagher acknowledged his offensive post on X
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Connie Francis Hospitalized Due to ‘Extreme Pain’
“Thank you all for your kind thoughts, words and prayers," said 87-year-old singer, who has been moved to a…
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