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One of the most iconic concerts in music history is getting a second airing. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, Greatest Hits Radio will re-broadcast the legendary 1985 benefit concert in a 10-hour special airing July 13, 2025. Hosted by British radio veteran Simon Mayo, the special, titled Live Aid Relived, will feature original performances by Queen, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, The Who, and more. The broadcast will run from noon local time, and include commentary from Live Aid performers like Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp and cast members from the upcoming Live Aid musical Just For One Day.…
Splash Sound has released Kalimba, a free virtual instrument for macOS and Windows. It’s the second addition to Splash Sound’s Play Collection of freeware, lightweight instruments for hassle-free music production. We featured the first instrument in the series, the Djembe, back in 2024. We liked the simple interface and surprisingly authentic sound (considering the lightweight nature of the plugin), and Kalimba follows the same path. This time around, the focus is on the plucked tones of the African thumb piano. As most BPB readers know by now, what I like most about this type of instrument is the simplicity. If…
Lana Del Rey has unveiled the support acts for her much-anticipated U.K. and Ireland stadium tour — and she’s bringing some surprising names along for the ride. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Announced just one day before the tour kicks off in Cardiff, the news reveals that English indie-pop trio London Grammar, alt-pop favorite BANKS, and viral pop star Addison Rae will each join Del Rey for select dates across the run. The tour begins June 23 at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, where London Grammar will open. BANKS will join Del Rey for…
AC/DC are heading home. The legendary rock band have announced a five-date stadium tour of Australia for November and December 2025, marking their first national run since 2015. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The Power Up tour will kick off Nov. 12 at Melbourne Cricket Ground and includes stops in Sydney, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane, with tickets going on sale via TEG Van Egmond. The tour follows AC/DC’s massive European and North American legs earlier this year, and continues the band’s celebration of their 2020 studio album Power Up, which debuted…
US pop-rock outfit Nine Days are heading to Australia for the first time this November to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their breakout single, “Absolutely (Story of a Girl),” and its parent album The Madding Crowd. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The Long Island band will perform three intimate shows on the East Coast, with dates locked in for Melbourne (Nov. 13 at Croxton Bandroom), Sydney (Nov. 14 at Caringbah Hotel), and Brisbane (Nov. 15 at The Back Room). Tickets will go on sale Thursday, June 26, via MRG Live, with…
Kneecap’s Glastonbury Festival set is now at the center of a political firestorm, with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer publicly opposing the Northern Irish hip-hop trio’s appearance following terrorism charges against member Mo Chara. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news In comments published by The Sun, Starmer said he does not believe Kneecap should perform at the iconic festival on June 28. “No, I don’t, and I think we need to come down really clearly on this,” he said. “This is about the threats that shouldn’t be made. I won’t say too…
“Gabriela,” the new single from KATSEYE, tops this week’s new music poll. Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (June 20) on Billboard, choosing the global girl group’s fresh track as their favorite new music release of the past week. Votes streamed in over the weekend, with music fans ultimately making “Gabriela” their top pick over new releases from Public Enemy, Cardi B, Benson Boone, Karol G, Lorde, Haim and more. The new KATSEYE track brought in 43% of the vote. KATSEYE dropped “Gabriela” as a pre-release from their upcoming Beautiful Chaos EP, due out on June 27 via HYBE x Geffen…
Shannon Sharpe and Jim Jones turned a rap debate into a personal feud on “Nightcap,” clashing over Nas. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Shannon Sharpe and Jim Jones turned a routine podcast into a verbal brawl on June 22 after Sharpe challenged Jones’ claim that he’s a better rapper than Nas, igniting a heated exchange that veered from Hip-Hop rankings to gym routines. The confrontation…
Oprah Winfrey addressed false claims linking her to Diddy’s alleged sex parties and made it clear she wanted no part of the scandal. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Oprah Winfrey shut down rumors linking her to “Diddy’s” alleged sex-fueled parties during a live appearance at T.D. Jakes’ Good Soil Forum in Dallas, calling the claims completely false and absurd. “I have never been near a…
The City of Love got to witness “Crazy in Love” live Sunday night (June 22) with Beyoncé and Jay-Z — a performance the superstar couple haven’t put on together in more than six years. The Cowboy Carter songstress wrapped a long weekend in Paris with her husband by her side at Stade de France, just north of the capital, where the Cowboy Carter Tour had a three-night run (June 19, 21 and 22). Surprise guest Jay-Z joined his wife on the pair’s 2003 hit “Crazy in Love” and was there for a version of 2013’s “Drunk in Love” remixed with…