Music

W ithin minutes of sitting down with each other at Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, Reneé Rapp and Cynthia Erivo realize that they’re both Capricorns. They gush over how cosmic this meeting is, after years of mutual admiration from afar. “Now it all makes sense!” Erivo says. “A …

Metallica and Linkin Park, with new co-vocalist Emily Armstrong, are set to headline the 2025 Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, taking place May 8 through 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The massive four-day event will feature over 100 bands, with Metallica — as previously announced — …

On Sept. 19, 1969, David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash walked onstage at the Fillmore East in New York City, took a seat on three stools, and launched into “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” without any introduction. It was just four weeks after they played their first ever show at …

Two Step Inn will return in 2025 with headlining performances from Alan Jackson and Sturgill Simpson. The Georgetown, Texas music festival will be held on April 5 and 6 at San Gabriel Park for the third consecutive year with more than 35 scheduled performances. Jackson will lead the first day …

Excitement is building for the Wicked movie after the release of the latest trailer starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande — and Reneé Rapp is very much among those who will be seated when the movie hits theaters on Nov. 22. “Speaking on behalf of everyone, we’re all thrilled,” Rapp …

Romy and Sampha lead with open hearts and open arms on their collaborative single, “I’m On Your Side.” The downbeat, tender record arrives alongside a live performance video filmed at Young Space in London. With Sampha on piano, the pair of musicians deliver an emotional declaration of affection. “I love …

Justin Timberlake has come down with bronchitis and laryngitis, forcing him to push a handful of upcoming tour dates to next year. Timberlake shared the news on social media, writing, “Hey guys — I haven’t been feeling great the last few shows and turns out I have bronchitis and laryngitis. …

When Drake headlined the Houston Rodeo in March, the rapper sauntered out of a black Maybach onto the iconic Texan stage, rocking a fringed jacket and pants. As he walked on, the strums of requinto and the unmistakable voice of Chino Pacas vibrated throughout the packed stadium. At the time, …

Sharon Van Etten is going all-in with her band, the Attachment Theory. During recent tour rehearsals, the musician found herself initiating jam sessions with her longtime band — Jorge Balbi, Devra Hoff, and Teeny Lieberson — for the first time. What emerged from their collaborative flow is Sharon Van Etten …

Days after Zayn Malik postponed his first-ever solo U.S. tour due to the “heartbreaking loss” of Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer revealed the rescheduled shows. Malik’s Stairway to the Sky Tour was scheduled to begin this week, but following Payne’s death, the shows have been pushed to the …