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After conquering Coachella with a jaw-dropping, operatic spectacle that had critics and fans alike calling it one of the greatest festival sets of all time, Lady Gaga is keeping the chaos coming.

Lil Wayne is making history in a big way this summer. The five-time Grammy-winning rap icon just announced his first-ever headlining performance at Madison Square Garden, set for Friday, June 6, 2025—and he’s bringing something extra with him: the release of his highly anticipated new album, Tha Carter VI.

Billy Idol is charging full throttle into 2025 with the release of "77", a new single featuring Avril Lavigne that blends bratty punk nostalgia with a modern punch. It's the first taste of Dream Into It, Idol’s first full-length studio album in over a decade, set to drop April 25 via Dark Horse Records.

Country music’s most wholesome heartthrob turned seasoned storyteller, Scotty McCreery, is digging into the vault and polishing up a gem. On June 20, the multi-platinum-selling artist will drop Seasons Change: Platinum Edition, an expanded reissue of the 2018 album that turned the tide of his career—and let’s be real, helped secure his status as one of country’s modern kings of sincerity.

Renowned British singer and Sanskritist Gaiea Sanskrit has released her 31st studio album, Celestial Journey, a luminous blend of ancient Sanskrit mantras, soul-stirring melodies, and transcendent soundscapes. The album, now streaming across all major platforms, is already gaining traction on Spotify and features several music videos on YouTube — with more visuals set to follow.

There’s a wide-eyed charm to 19-year-old Ellis J Barraclough that feels almost disarmingly genuine. The Hull-born singer-songwriter doesn’t play for fame, clout, or charts—he plays because music feels like home. That simple, soul-soothing motivation is at the heart of everything he does, and it’s starting to pay off in a big way.

After more than a decade away from Australian stages, Lady Gaga is making her triumphant return Down Under. The 14-time Grammy Award-winner has officially announced the Australian leg of her critically acclaimed The MAYHEM Ball tour, with three massive stadium shows added to the global run.

Ben Ackerman, a dynamic and passionate solo musician, is the man behind Just Another Day. He is thrilled to announce the release of his highly anticipated new EP, EP1. This heavy metal collection is a testament to Ben's dedication to the craft, featuring songs that are entirely self-written and performed by Ben, showcasing his multifaceted talent.

Miley Cyrus is set to redefine artistic storytelling with her highly anticipated new studio album, Something Beautiful, releasing Friday, May 30, 2025, via Columbia Records. The 13-track album, executive-produced by Miley Cyrus and Shawn Everett, will be accompanied by an ambitious visual film, premiering in June. The cinematic project is produced in collaboration with XYZ Films, Panos Cosmatos, Sony Music Vision, Columbia Records, and Live Nation, with Cyrus directing alongside Jacob Bixenman and Brendan Walter.

Indie-rock torchbearers The Sherlocks are on a mission to achieve their biggest milestone yet—taking their upcoming album, Everything Must Make Sense!, all the way to #1. Following the band’s highest-ever chart position (#4) with People Like You & Me and their biggest headline show to date at Sheffield’s Don Valley Bowl, the Yorkshire quartet is setting its sights on the top spot with a collection of arena-ready anthems.

A Unique Fusion of Purpose, Melody, and Social Consciousness

In an era dominated by fleeting trends and algorithm-driven hits, Collaborations is making waves as a project that brings depth and purpose back to music. Led by Ed Daniels and produced by Vic Steffens, owner of Horizon Studios, this initiative brings together a diverse group of independent artists under the expert musical direction of Matt Oestreicher. With a deep reverence for the classic songwriting of the 60s, 70s, and 80s, Collaborations blends timeless melodies with contemporary voices, creating music that resonates on a profound emotional level.

A heartfelt tribute and a timeless melody come together in the upcoming worldwide release of Young Love on April 4, 2025. This dreamy pop track revives an original/never-published song written in the late 1970’s by the late Dan Wayne Dunlop, AKA FastManDan, and brought to life by his life-long friend and musical collaborator, Thomas Patton AKA TomCattt. 

The Long Road Festival is set to return for its most expansive edition yet in August 2025, with organisers today revealing that acclaimed British singer-songwriter James Bay will close out the festival as Sunday night’s headliner. Bay, a Brit Award winner, Ivor Novello recipient, and GRAMMY nominee, joins a stellar lineup of country, Americana, and roots artists, including previously announced U.S. headliners Drake Milligan (Friday) and Midland (Saturday).

Sydney Schafer, rising star and talented 13-year-old singer-songwriter debuts her first pop single, “Rising Up.” Sydney penned this song as a personal tribute to the hope found when overcoming the pain and torment associated with bullying. The message of resilience resounds throughout the song and shares strength and support to those who have experienced this type of mean behavior.

After nearly four years since his last studio album, country superstar Blake Shelton is making his long-awaited return with For Recreational Use Only, set to release on May 9. This marks his debut album under BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville, and fans can already pre-order, pre-add, or pre-save the record.

PDS is an artist collective under HNA Music (BMI) that has produced a wonderfully diverse range of material. This diversity stems from the collective's members, who are multi-talented musicians hailing from various musical genres. 

The legendary Irish band, The Corrs, took to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall for a special performance in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust, marking a nostalgic and heartfelt return to the iconic venue that played a pivotal role in their career trajectory.

Mumford & Sons have officially entered their next chapter with the release of their highly anticipated fifth album, RUSHMERE, out today. To celebrate, the band has also announced a massive North American arena and amphitheater tour set for later this year.

Janalynn Castelino has released her eclectic new single “But Without You”. With the new song, the global pop singer-songwriter and record producer captures a startling atmosphere coupling it with emotionally exposed songwriting and a sense of vulnerability. It explores themes of love, longing and desire along with harnessing an introspective outlook. Castelino showcases her dynamic vocal range throughout the song, offering listeners a sonic world steeped in the beloved’s absence. Though considered pop, “But Without You" partially draws from soul music as it incorporates emotional depth in the lyrical form with Janalynn’s vocal style being typically expressive. The single is available to stream and download across all digital stores.

Multi-platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated artist Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) has released a deeply personal new track, Your Name Forever, in honor of his close friend Dingo, who tragically passed away two weeks ago.