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A SZA and Chappell Roan song might just break the internet. On Wednesday, SZA shared a clip of Chappell Roan saying her name after being asked to name her “dream collaborator.” It turns out ...

Then life happened: the COVID-19 pandemic caused delays, banjoist and lead guitarist Winston Marshall left the band and frontman Marcus Mumford released a solo album. Now a trio, Mumford & Sons are ...

SZA has previously opened up about her love for Roan. By Rania Aniftos Chappell Roan named SZA as her dream collaborator on the latest episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast, and the “Kill Bill ...

When Taylor Swift released 1989 (Taylor’s Version) in October 2023, fans immediately started investigating when her last two re-recordings for her 2017 album Reputation and 2006 self-titled ...

“I’m just actively getting ideas together for my [first] solo album,” he told the publication. “I guess the best way to describe it is it’s gonna be a fusion of all sorts of styles ...

Nearly two decades after that last single, The Loft is finally back, this time with their first full-length album. Creation released a compilation album in 1989 comprised of singles and B sides, but ...

SZA is on top right now. She not only became the first artist this year to simultaneously have the No. 1 album (LANA) and movie (One of Them Days) in the U.S., but she’s gearing up for her ...

SZA has officially surpassed Michael Jackson in the Billboard record books. The acclaimed singer’s sophomore album SOS has now spent more weeks in Billboard 200’s Top 10 than any album by a ...

Maren Morris is gearing up to release her most Maren Morris album yet. “Dreamsicle,” out May 9, is the country crossover singer’s fourth full-length release and her first since 2022’s ...

An all-star lineup of rockers have contributed to a new album celebrating famed Canadian rock group Triumph. "The music of Triumph will always hold a special place in my heart,” Bach declared in ...

The Jonas Brothers hosted the first-ever JONASCON at American Dream in New Jersey on March 23 Alexandra Schonfeld is a features writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since April 2022 ...