Taylor Swift is set to make MTV Video Music Awards history. The singer-songwriter will receive the inaugural Artist Director Honors at the 2026 MTV VMAs, recognizing her influence as a filmmaker and visual storyteller. The new honor celebrates artists whose…
Sept. 21 has been an important date in music history, bringing chart-topping singles, influential albums, memorable live performances, and major moments in pop culture. On Sept. 21, 2019, Lizzo’s hit single “Truth Hurts” topped the charts for the second of an eventual…
September 18 has been a memorable date in music history, with major chart achievements, milestone album releases, memorable performances, and important moments in artists’ careers. From Drake’s remarkable Billboard Hot 100 domination to Madonna, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Britney…
Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The intense electropop track served as the lead single from her sixth studio album, Reputation. Swift has since teased the possibility of rerecording the song,…
September 15 has delivered plenty of memorable moments in music history. From Elvis Presley dominating the Billboard Hot 100 to Lady Gaga bringing the Born This Way Ball to Dublin, the date has been packed with chart milestones, legendary performances, cultural moments,…
Getty New details are emerging in the investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere, with law enforcement sources reportedly focusing on a prescription painkiller that may have been contaminated with fentanyl. TMZ.com Panettiere, known for her roles in Heroes,…
September 14 has been an important date in music history, with major moments involving MTV, Madonna, Eric Clapton, Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and many other artists. On Sept. 14, 1984, MTV aired the first-ever Video Music Awards. Dan…
ARNAUD FINISTRE/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Macklemore has been removed from the remaining U.S. dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour following controversial comments he made during recent performances supporting Palestine. The rapper performed two shows at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on September…
September 4 has been a memorable date in music history, with major moments involving Kelly Clarkson, Beyoncé, Simon Cowell, Fleetwood Mac, The Doors, the Bee Gees, Oasis and many more. On Sept. 4, 2002, Kelly Clarkson was crowned the first…
September 3 is an important date in music history, with major album releases, chart breakthroughs, memorable performances and milestones involving some of music’s biggest names. On this day in 2021, emerging star Tate McRae released a remix of her song…
Sept. 2 has seen some memorable moments in pop music history over the years. Hit singles were released, awards were won, legendary performances took place, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opened its doors. Keep reading for more…
Wheel of Fortune Jim Thornton Suspended From ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Amid Investigation Longtime Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton has been suspended from the popular game show as Sony Pictures Television investigates allegations involving him. Sony Pictures Television confirmed the…
Tiger Woods Reaches Plea Deal in DUI Case Tiger Woods’ legal battle stemming from his March car crash in Florida has come to an end with a plea agreement. The 15-time major champion appeared in a Martin County courtroom Wednesday…
September 1 has been a big day in Top 40 music history throughout the decades. From No. 1 hits and landmark albums to the birth of a K-Pop superstar, the date has produced plenty of memorable moments. Here are some…
August 31 has been a significant date in Top 40 music history, with major milestones involving The Ronettes, John Lennon, Nicki Minaj, Aaliyah, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Prince and many other influential artists. Looking back at August 31 music history shows how…
August 28 music history is packed with memorable performances, breakthrough albums, chart-topping hits, cultural milestones, and surprising moments involving some of the biggest names in popular music. On Aug. 28, 1963, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, and many other artists performed at…
Aug. 27 music history offers a fascinating look at the unpredictability of the music industry. Over the years, the date has been associated with major chart achievements, influential album releases, historic meetings, memorable performances, celebrity controversies and heartbreaking losses. From The…
On Aug. 26, 2017, Kendrick Lamar’s fourth album, DMN., returned to No. 1, marking another major achievement for the acclaimed rapper. The album’s success helped cement Lamar’s place among hip-hop’s most influential artists and set the stage for his continued…
August 25 has delivered some of music history’s most memorable highs and lows. The date has been marked by landmark album releases, career-changing performances, cultural milestones and heartbreaking tragedies. From Bruce Springsteen’s breakthrough with Born to Run and Lauryn Hill’s groundbreaking The Miseducation…
Country music has lost one of its most recognizable and beloved stars. Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, according to TMZ and other reports. The legendary singer, songwriter and actress leaves behind a career that spanned more…
From Billie Eilish’s “bad guy” reaching No. 1 to the recording of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Aug. 24 is packed with memorable moments in music history. Aug. 24 has hosted many significant events in Top 40 history. On this day in…
Aug. 21 has been an important date in music history, with major album milestones, memorable concerts, cultural moments and industry developments. From Harry Styles’ historic Madison Square Garden residency to career milestones for Kenny Rogers and Kacey Musgraves, the date…
August 20 has delivered plenty of memorable moments in music history. From chart-topping albums and breakthrough hits to historic concerts and major pop-culture milestones, the date has played host to events involving artists such as Coldplay, Prince, Frank Ocean, Robert…
August 19 has been a memorable date in pop music history, bringing major album releases, chart-topping hits, landmark performances, and important moments involving some of the industry’s biggest stars. From The Beatles and David Bowie to Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood,…
