Music

Aspiring wrestler Jelly Roll returned to the WWE Saturday at the SummerSlam event in Cleveland, where the country star doled out some punishment with a folding chair. The singer, a spectator for much of SummerSlam, stepped into the ring during a standoff that pitted Miz and R-Truth against Austin Theory …

Three albums into her career, Clairo did something Sunday that she hasn’t done in six years: Release a music video. The singer born Claire Cottrillhas shared the new visual for “Juna,” a standout and surprise hit from her recently released LP Charm. Clairo already staged a rare late-night performance to …

After a two-week break out of the top spot, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department reclaimed Number One on the album charts. Tortured Poets’ now-13th week atop the Billboard 200 further adds to a personal best for Swift among her albums; Red and 1989 previously spent 11 total weeks at …

Taylor Swift lent her voice to a new promo video released on Saturday, celebrating a handful of Team U.S.A.’s brightest athletes who have all medaled at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Backed by her 1989 single “Style,” Swift salutes gymnast Simone Biles, swimmer Katie Ledecky, and sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson. “Never be …

Headliners the Killers served up fan favorites, Skrillex got a stage named after him, and Future x Metro Boomin drew so many fans that the audience was asked to take five steps back, twice, during their set on Lollapalooza 2024’s penultimate day on Saturday in Chicago’s Grant Park. Killer Mike, …

When Inez Carrasquillo got a call asking her to work at Lollapalooza, she thought the festival needed her as a security guard. “I’m 6-foot-1 and 250 pounds, so I assumed that’s what they needed,” she says with a laugh. But no, Chappell Roan wanted the professional strongwoman onstage. “I was …

On Friday night, música mexicana band Grupo Firme surprised the crowd at their show in Austin with an unexpected special guest: Demi Lovato. Yes, you read that right. Lovato hit the stage with frontman Eduin Caz to duet their upcoming single, “Chula.” Mid-set, Lovato, who is on the heels of …

While Chappell Roan and politics ruled Day One of Lollapalooza 2024, the second day of the Chicago festival held in Grant Park featured new song debuts from headliners SZA and Zedd, and a top billing from the chart history-making Stray Kids. It also featured surprise guests, including Chance the Rapper, …

Drake and his OVO cohort PartyNextDoor announced that they will release collaborative album later this year. The duo revealed the upcoming LP during PartyNextDoor’s concert Friday in their native Toronto, where Drake appeared onstage as a surprise guest. “On behalf of me and Party, we’ve been working on something for …

Adele’s residency jumped from Las Vegas to Munich Friday, where the singer performed the first of 10 gigs at Adele Arena, a stadium customized specifically for the singer’s concerts in the German city. The performance also marked Adele’s first non-U.K. European concert since 2016, and to mark the occasion, she …