Starsplash Music News

Sabrina Carpenter has scored her first ever No. 1 album of her career, as her new studio album, Short n’ Sweet, debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart this week. Short n’ Sweet recorded the third largest debut of the year, with two other big debuts featured in this week’s Top 10: the first official release…

The organizers of Desert Daze have announced that the four-day independent music festival has officially been canceled. Desert Daze was originally scheduled for Oct. 10-13 in Lake Perris, California, and as was set to feature high profile artists like Jack White, Fleet Foxes, Cigarettes After Sex, De La Soul, Danny Brown, Thundercat, Liz Phair and…

Fatman Scoop died after collapsing during a concert on Friday night (August 30). The beloved New York rapper, hype man, and radio host was 53. Scoop, whose real name is Isaac Freeman III, was in the middle of his performance at Town Center Park in Hamden, Connecticut, when he suffered a medical emergency. Medical personnel…

During the final night of her 10-show residency in Munich, Germany on Saturday night (August 31), Adele shared from the stage that the concert would be one of her final live performances for quite some time. The 16-time Grammy Winner still has 10 shows scheduled as part of her Weekends With Adele residency in Las…

Jewel has offered her support and words of encouragement to Chappell Roan as the rising pop star deals with obsessive fans who invade her privacy and personal space. Jewel posted a TikTok video on Sunday (September 1) with Roan’s hit “Good Luck, Babe!” playing in the background, where the Grammy-nominated singer shared these words of…

As if Sabrina Carpenter didn’t give us enough pop treats with her new album, Short n’ Sweet, the pop superstar is now apparently partnering with Crumbl Cookies to release a new themed cookie treat. Crumbl Cookies shared a post on X on Saturday (August 31) which teased a potential collaboration with Carpenter, with a strategically…

Charli XCX is ready to conquer the big screen after dominating social media this Brat summer with her viral song and dance sensations. The pop superstar has just been cast in Gregg Araki’s new film, I Want Your Sex. Charli joins the previously announced leads Olivia Wilde and Licorice Pizza’s Cooper Hoffman, though what specific…

Before her headlining performance on Saturday night (August 24) at Reading Festival in the UK, Lana Del Rey was spotted holding hands with Jeremy Dufrene, a Louisiana-based alligator tour guide. This public display of affection immediately sparked dating rumors for the 39-year-old pop superstar, who has apparently known the 49-year-old airboat captain since taking a…

Chappell Roan has made the “extremely hard decision” to cancel two of her upcoming shows on her European tour while also rescheduling another date. The 26-year-old pop superstar is currently on her Midwest Princess Tour, and announced that her shows in Paris and Amsterdam – originally scheduled for September 3 and 4, respectively – are…

J Balvin has been chosen to be the official music curator for ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcasts for the 2024-25 NFL Season. Balvin will work with ESPN to chose the music used for select Monday Night Football games on the network. Balvin’s music selections will be featured in Monday Night Football promotional spots, live telecasts,…