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While on stage in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time, Gunna surprised fans with a guest appearance from Tyla, who joined the Atlanta rapper for a performance of their collaboration “Jump.” Gunna headlined the first night of Lagos’ Flytime Fest, a four-day music festival celebrating the African Diaspora that has …

Kim Kardashian has boarded the holiday music train with a breathy cover of “Santa Baby.” The rendition of the classic Christmas tune was produced by Travis Barker and is accompanied by a lo-fi music video directed by Nadia Lee Cohen and Charlie Denis. The clip, filmed to look like a …

Robert Smith understands Chappell Roan‘s concerns about setting boundaries with fans. Speaking on the BBC podcast “Sidetracked,” the Cure frontman confirmed that obsessive fan behavior can feel “quite threatening.” On the podcast, the hosts asked Smith for his thoughts on Roan’s rise to fame over 2024, including how she made …

Taylor Swift is giving the gift of fashion this holiday season. Earlier this month, the musician visited Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital, where she met Naya, a 19-year-old who told her the two-piece skirt set she was wearing was “tea.” Just over a week after the Dec. 12 visit, Naya …

Sturgill Simpson paid tribute to the Grateful Dead for the band’s Kennedy Center Honors, playing a twangy country cover of the band’s classic “Ripple.” Simpson performed the song in front of Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Bill Kreutzmann, the Dead’s three surviving members. He was joined onstage by Don Was …

Bob Dylan has all sorts of fans. There are casual ones who dig “Mr. Tambourine Man” and “Like a Rolling Stone,” are fairly certain he didn’t write “Stuck in the Middle With You,” and know about his days as a protest singer in the Sixties. There are moderate ones who …

On Saturday evening, Billie Eilish took the stage at the Kia Forum for the fifth time on the Hit Me Hard and Soft tour — and for her final show of 2024. During the final stretch of the set, the musician serenaded the sold-out crowd with a performance of the …

It’s a few hours before showtime when Coldplay’s Jonny Buckland shows up in the makeshift “studio” in the warren of rooms beneath Accor Stadium. Later that night, the band will play their fourth and final Sydney show in their Music of the Spheres tour, which started in March of 2022 …

Paul McCartney has set a New Year’s resolution for himself: Finish his next album. In a short Q&A with fans on his website, McCartney confirmed that he’s “been working on a lot of songs,” but had to put the album “to the side” because of his Got Back Tour (which …

Norman’s Rare Guitars, a singular shop in Los Angeles that has catered to some of the biggest musicians in the world over the years, is getting its own special documentary, premiering Dec. 31 on Netflix. The film digs into the history and legacy of the store, as well as its …