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2025 MTV VMA logo. (Courtesy MTV) The 2025 MTV VMAs, hosted by LL Cool J, aired Sunday night live from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York. Here’s a list of the winners: VIDEO OF THE YEARAriana Grande – “brighter days ahead” ARTIST OF THE YEARLady Gaga SONG OF THE YEARROSÉ & Bruno Mars – […]
2025 MTV VMA logo. (Courtesy MTV) The 2025 MTV VMAs, hosted by LL Cool J, aired Sunday night live from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York. Here’s a list of the winners: VIDEO OF THE YEARAriana Grande – “brighter days ahead” ARTIST OF THE YEARLady Gaga SONG OF THE YEARROSÉ & Bruno Mars – […]
The Weeknd performs on After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour (Sebastien Sebastien Nagy) The Weeknd will be working after hours ’til dawn in 2026 as he extends his record-breaking stadium tour. The singer will take his After Hours Til Dawn Stadium Tour to Mexico, Brazil, Europe and the U.K. next year, starting April 20 with a […]
Cover of Rihanna’s ‘Music of the Sun’/ (Def Jam Recordings) Twenty years ago Friday — Aug. 29, 2005 — Rihanna released her debut album, Music of the Sun, featuring her first hit, “Pon de Replay.” To celebrate her two-decade music career, she’s put some special merch up for sale and also announced a vinyl box set. The […]
Cover of Mariah Carey’s ‘Here for it All’/Ethan James Green Mariah Carey has revealed the track list for her upcoming album, Here For It All, which drops Sept. 26. After first teasing fans with hints about the tracks via her Instagram Story, Mimi shared the full list in a post on Instagram, revealing that the album features guest appearances by Anderson .Paak on a track called “Play […]
Cover of Rihanna’s ‘Music of the Sun’/ (Def Jam Recordings) Rihanna is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her debut album, Music of the Sun. The singer’s website reveals that a new merch line celebrating the milestone is set to drop on Friday, 20 years to the day that the original album was released. The post urges fans to sign […]
Lil Nas X leaves Van Nuys Jail on August 25, 2025 in Van Nuys, California. (MEGA/GC Images) Lil Nas X has resurfaced in a video on his Instagram Story, in which he assures fans that all is well following his arrest on Aug. 21 that led to him being charged with four felonies. Nas says in the […]
The Weeknd performs in Atlanta, August, 2025 (Prince Williams/WireImage) The Weeknd, who has more songs that have reached 1 billion streams on Spotify than any other artist, is reportedly hoping someone is willing to give him a billion dollars for a share of those songs. Bloomberg reports that the singer is in talks to raise […]
Lil Nas X attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court on August 25, 2025 in Van Nuys, California (Frederic J. Brown-Pool/Getty Images). Lil Nas X‘s dad says the “Old Town Road” rapper is doing fine and feels bad about the incident that led to him being charged with four felony counts. Speaking to multiple reporters […]
Lil Nas X attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) (This is an updated version of a story previously published at 2:59 p.m. on Aug. 25) Lil Nas X appeared in a Van Nuys, California, courtroom on Monday to enter a not guilty plea to four felony charges, which were filed against him following his arrest in Los […]
