Panic! at the Disco's Brendon Urie has opened up on the single "Victorious" from the band's latest album Death of a Bachelor. He told Radio.com that the song came from a "revelatory" and "celebratory" place. "This was a rare moment," he began. "Halfway through writing the album I hit a moment where I hadn't felt that excited in a long time . . ." more...
Ariana Grande has split from her longtime manager Scooter Braun, according to reports. Although the exact reason for the split is as of yet unclear, rumors are spreading that it has something to do with another of Braun's high profile clients, Justin Bieber. However, a source says, "It had nothing directly to do with Bieber, apart from he takes up a lot of Scooter's time." more...
Miranda Lambert's MuttNation Foundation has donated $175,000 to animal shelters through its Mutts Across America fundraising initiative. The foundation donated an average of $3,000 to shelters in all 50 states. "When an animal finds a forever home, it's not just life-changing for the animal, but for the family that gets to receive the unconditional love that animals give," Lambert says. more...
Erykah Badu and Bon Iver are among the artists to be added to the Eaux Claires Music Festival set to take place in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on August 12 and 13. The fest also features performances from James Blake, Beach House, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, the Melvins, Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers, Phosphorescent and Shabazz Palaces. more...
Coldplay's latest album, A Head Full of Dreams, has reached number one on the official U.K. chart, marking the seventh time the band has reached the milestone in its career. The news came just one week after the band played with Beyonc more...