Music notes: Post Malone, Gwen Stefani and more
The 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards will feature several pop artists as performers. At the May 16 awards show, Post Malone, Noah Kahan, Avril Lavigne and Gwen Stefani will all take the stage. Noah will perform
Taylor Swift/Scooter Braun feud inspires new docuseries
Beth Garrabrant Taylor Swift‘s feud with Scooter Braun, which inspired her to rerecord all her albums, has inspired a new docuseries which will air on Discovery+ in the U.K. and Ireland in June, and on Max in
Meghan Trainor’s new video co-stars her husband, son … and Niecy Nash
Lauren Dunn Meghan Trainor‘s new video is a family affair. The clip, for her song “To the Moon,” co-stars her husband, Daryl Sabara, and their 3-year-old son, Riley, making his acting debut. Also appearing are Emmy winner Niecy Nash,
Dua Lipa to headline Austin City Limits Music Festival 2024
Disney/Randy Holmes Dua Lipa has yet to announce a tour in support of her new album, Radical Optimism, but she’ll be headlining the Austin City Limits Music Festival, which takes place over two weekends in October: October
Taylor Swift/Scooter Braun feud inspires new docuseries
Beth Garrabrant Here’s the good news: Taylor Swift‘s feud with Scooter Braun, which inspired her to rerecord all her albums, has inspired a new Discovery+ docuseries. Now the bad news: So far, it’s only scheduled to run
Billie Eilish sets nationwide theater listening events for ‘HIT ME HARD AND SOFT’
Darkroom/Interscope If you can’t make the LA or New York in-person listening sessions for Billie Eilish’s new album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, she’s got another option for you. In addition to listening events at LA’s Kia Forum
Charli XCX confirms she wrote music for Britney Spears, but “she didn’t record it”
Charles Sykes/Bravo Despite Britney Spears‘ denials, Charli XCX has confirmed that she did, indeed, write some songs for the Princess of Pop — though she admits Britney may not have been aware of it at the time. Appearing
Katy Perry calls out AI fake Met Gala photo of herself; Lady Gaga and Rihanna also AI’d into the event
Disney/Art Streiber Neither Katy Perry, Rihanna nor Lady Gaga attended the Met Gala in New York City on May 6, but that didn’t stop fans from using AI to create fraudulent photos of them on the red carpet.
Noah Kahan remakes classic Beatles song, stars with Shakira and John Legend in new Hard Rock commercial
Hard Rock International Noah Kahan, Shakira and John Legend have come together to star in a commercial featuring Noah’s new recording of The Beatles‘ classic 1969 song “Come Together.” Hard Rock International organized the star-studded gathering —
Watch Ariana Grande’s performance at the Met Gala: “Most special time”
Kevin Mazur/MG24/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Couldn’t get a $75,000 ticket to the Met Gala on May 6? Ariana Grande has provided a full recap of her portion of the star-studded event on Instagram. Ari posted