Music notes: Dua Lipa, BTS and more

Dua Lipa’s full concert film, Live from Mexico, is now on YouTube. An audio-only album version hits streaming services at midnight. Dua wrote on Instagram, “2 of the most special years wrapped up into 2 hours.. the end
Harry Styles takes a break from tour to present award to musical hero

Harry Styles attends The 71st Ivor Novello Awards 2026 on May 21, 2026 in London, England. (Vianney Le Caer/Dave Benett/Getty Images for The Ivors) Harry Styles has said that seeing Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Radiohead
Christina Aguilera planning a Philly Fourth of July

Christina Aguilera appears on ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ (Disney/Randy Holmes) Christina Aguilera was raised near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and she’ll be spending this Fourth of July performing with a bunch of other Pennsylvania artists. Christina is headlining the
Good 4 U: Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘SOUR’ turns 5

Olivia Rodrigo, ‘SOUR’ (Geffen Records) Hey, Olivia Rodrigo’s album SOUR — you’re celebrating your five-year anniversary today? Well, “good 4 u.” SOUR arrived May 21, 2021. There was already a huge demand for it, thanks to the success
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘House Tour’ was written at 2 a.m. after drinks, says Jack Antonoff

Sabrina Carpenter and Jack Antonoff attend the 68th GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 1, 2026 in Los Angeles. (John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Sabrina Carpenter’s latest single, “House Tour,” is a fun tune that’s full of
LISA, Rema and Anitta team for FIFA World Cup 2026 song ‘Goals’

LISA, Anitta, Rema, ‘Goals’ (SALXCO UAM & Def Jam Recordings) LISA, Anitta and “Calm Down” artist Rema were previously announced as performers for the June 12 opening ceremony for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in LA. Now we’ve
Sia awards ‘Survivor’ player $100K during season 50 finale

Cirie Fields receives the ‘Sia Prize’ from Jeff Probst on the ‘Survivor 50’ finale (Robert Voets/CBS) It hasn’t been awarded since 2023, but on Wednesday night’s Survivor 50 finale, the “Sia Prize” was back. Sia, a Survivor
Bruno Mars treats high school seniors, scores Latin chart success
Bruno Mars (John V. Esparza) Despite many requests, Bruno Mars didn’t appear at a high school graduation ceremony in Columbus, Ohio — but he did send along a special gift for the seniors. ABC affiliate WSYX-TV in Columbus,
How Ella Langley ‘manifested’ the creation of ‘Choosin’ Texas’

Ella Langley performs on ABC’s ‘CMA Fest presented by SoFi’ (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Ella Langley’s song “Choosin’ Texas” just marked its 10th week at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Ella co-wrote the song with one of her
Darius Rucker to be honored with Veterans Voice Award at 2026 AMAs

Darius Rucker will be recognized for his ongoing support of military veterans during the 52nd American Music Awards on Memorial Day. The singer is set to receive the Veterans Voice Award, presented through USAA’s Honor Through Action