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MTV VMAs 2026 Performers List: See the Full Lineup Here

The 2026 MTV VMAs Awards are taking place tonight at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The Snoop Dogg-hosted ceremony kicked off with a highly anticipated performance from Madonna, in her first VMAs set since 2003. The night will also include a George Michae…

Taylor Swift could claim top three singles following release of deluxe album

Feist Inducted Into Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame, Gets Covered By Jeff Tweedy, Finneas, & Charlotte Cornfield

1:10 PM EDT on September 27, 2026 Last night, Leslie Feist, who has built a fantastic legacy as part of Broken Social Scene and with her solo music as Feist, was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame at Massey Hall in Toronto, ON, Canada. The nig…

Rachel Chinouriri Performs And Oasis Are Revealed As Russian Psyop On SNL UK

12:26 PM EDT on September 27, 2026 Last night, Sept. 27, Amelia Dimoldenberg hosted SNL UK and Rachel Chinouriri was the musical guest. Dimoldenberg, who recently announced that she was ending her show Chicken Shop Date, had some good laughs during her opening…

KATSEYE Perform On SNL Season Premiere, Appear In Dream Academy Parody

11:51 AM EDT on September 27, 2026 Last night, Sept. 26, was the 52nd season premiere of SNL. King of New York Jalen Brunson hosted and KATSEYE was the musical guest, performing their songs "Hootie Frutti" and "Animal." For the cold open, Ramy Youssef returned…

Chuck Varga, GWAR's Sexecutioner, Dead At 68

10:40 AM EDT on September 27, 2026 GWAR founding member Chuck Vargo, known as Sexecutioner, has passed away. Varga was battling cancer; the band set up a blood donation campaign in April and then launched a fundraiser in June to help Varga and his wife Bambi p…

Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja Arrested Again For Protesting Palestine Action Ban

10:00 AM EDT on September 27, 2026 On Saturday, September 26, Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja was arrested under the UK Terrorism Act in Liverpool, outside the venue where the Labour Party conference is due to be held with new Prime Minister Andy Burnh…

Sabrina Carpenter to Play Ginger Rogers in Fred Astaire Biopic

Sabrina Carpenter is slipping into Ginger Rogers’ shoes for a new biopic. The Man’s Best Friend singer has been tapped (pun very much intended) to play the silver screen legend in a still-untitled Paul King film about Fred Astaire, Deadline reports. Tom Hollan…

Here’s What Went Down at Olivia Rodrigo’s Unraveled Tour Opener

Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her Unraveled Tour this weekend with two back-to-back nights at Hartford, Connecticut’s PeoplesBank Arena. Accompanied by opener Wolf Alice, Rodrigo ran through the tragic love story at the heart of her acclaimed third album You See…

Matty Healy teases new 1975 album is 'nearly done'

Matty Healy has declared The 1975's next album is "nearly done". The Chocolate singer revealed earlier this year the group were working on the follow-up to 2022's Being Funny in a Foreign Language, and he's now offered a promising update to fans in a surprise …

Westlife open to Niall Horan collaboration

Westlife are keen to get Niall Horan to sing with them on their current tour. The Flying Without Wings hitmakers recently completed a record-breaking 13-night run at Dublin's 3Arena as part of their 25th Anniversary World Tour, and they're hoping their fellow …

Kylie Minogue wows the crowd at Aussie Rules football final in Melbourne

Kylie Minogue delivered on her promise of "the biggest spectacle" in her hometown at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday. The pop princess was headlining the AFL Grand Final pre-game entertainment with a high-flying show in front of more than 100,000 fans…

Ella Langley rebuffs fan who asked her out on camera

Ella Langley has rebuffed a fan who asked her out on a date. The Choosin' Texas singer didn't mince her words when responding to TikTok creator Tiki after he attempted to woo her outside her Knoxville, Tennessee, show. In a video that has since gone viral, Tik…

Sasha / John Digweed: Northern Exposure

0.0 0.0 Reader Score No score yet, be the first to add. 0.0 Genre: Electronic Label: Late Night Tales Release Date: 1996 The recorded DJ mix—as both musical format and unit of cultural currency—has come full circle over the past four decades. In the Wild West …

Gwar singer Chuck Varga dead at 68

Chuck Varga, founding member and vocalist with the shock-rock heavy metal band Gwar, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 68. His death was announced by Gwar bass player Casey Orr, who shared that Varga had died peacefully with wife, Bambi, at his s…