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Category Archives: Starsplash Music News

Taylor Swift Announces Six-Part Docuseries, ‘The End of an Era,’ And Concert Film, ‘The Eras Tour: The Final Show’

Taylor Swift Announces Six-Part Docuseries, ‘The End of an Era,’ And Concert Film, ‘The Eras Tour: The Final Show’

Taylor Swift announced on Monday (October 13) that she is bringing a six-episode documentary series, Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The End of an Era, along with a companion concert film, Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show, to Disney+ on December 12. The docuseries offers an intimate look at…… Continue Reading

Taylor Swift Sets Solo Artist Record With 15th Billboard No. 1 Album As ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Sells Over 4 Million Copies In First Week

Taylor Swift Sets Solo Artist Record With 15th Billboard No. 1 Album As ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Sells Over 4 Million Copies In First Week

Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart after selling a record-breaking 4.002 million equivalent album units – including 3.48 million pure album sales – in its first week, marking the largest single-week sales and album consumption figures since Luminate first began tracking data in…… Continue Reading

Charli XCX Makes Surprise Appearance As “Sally” During Role Model’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Performance

Charli XCX Makes Surprise Appearance As “Sally” During Role Model’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Performance

Role Model made his Saturday Night Live debut on October 11, performing two songs from his deluxe album, Kansas Anymore, including his hit “Sally, When the Wine Runs Out,” which reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult Alternative Airplay chart. During the rousing performance of “Sally,” Charli XCX made a surprise cameo as the song’s title…… Continue Reading

No Doubt Reuniting For Sphere Las Vegas Residency

No Doubt Reuniting For Sphere Las Vegas Residency

On Friday (October 10), No Doubt announced details of their six-night residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere in May 2026, marking the Grammy-winning band’s return to the stage following their acclaimed 2024 Coachella performances and the FireAid benefit concert earlier this year. The group – featuring Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont, and Adrian Young –…… Continue Reading

Justin Bieber’s “Daisies” Reaches No. 1 On Pop Airplay Chart, Tying Bruno Mars’ Record

Justin Bieber’s “Daisies” Reaches No. 1 On Pop Airplay Chart, Tying Bruno Mars’ Record

Justin Bieber’s “Daisies” has reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart dated October 18. This marks Bieber’s 11th chart-topper of his career, while tying Bruno Mars for the most No. 1s among solo male artists since the chart’s inception in 1992. This achievement places Bieber alongside Maroon 5, Katy Perry, and Rihanna, each with…… Continue Reading

‘Good Morning America’ Promising “Huge” Taylor Swift Announcement

‘Good Morning America’ Promising “Huge” Taylor Swift Announcement

Good Morning America is teasing a “huge new exclusive announcement” related to Taylor Swift on Monday’s (October 13) episode. “TOMORROW: We’re keep it 💯 with an exclusive Taylor Swift announcement! Tune in ONLY on GMA!” reads the caption on the show’s Instagram post, which features a clip from Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia” music video…… Continue Reading

Billie Eilish Aggressively Grabbed By A Fan During Her Miami Concert

Billie Eilish Aggressively Grabbed By A Fan During Her Miami Concert

During her Miami concert at the Kaseya Center on Thursday night (October 9), Billie Eilish was violently grabbed and nearly pulled into the crowd by an aggressive fan while leaving the stage and exchanging high-fives with the audience. The alarming incident, which was captured in a series of fan-shot videos, initially caused Eilish to fall…… Continue Reading

Grammy-Winning Producer Kid Harpoon Named First Ever Producer In Residence At Abbey Road Studios

Grammy-Winning Producer Kid Harpoon Named First Ever Producer In Residence At Abbey Road Studios

On Thursday (October 9), Kid Harpoon was officially named the first-ever Producer in Residence at Abbey Road Studios. This position grants him “complete access to Abbey Road as his creative playground and studio home in the UK, as well as its collection of vintage gear, microphones and instruments”, while he mentors emerging UK talent through…… Continue Reading

Sabrina Carpenter Named Variety’s 2025 Hitmaker Of The Year, Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut: “I’m A Lucky Girl!”

Sabrina Carpenter Named Variety’s 2025 Hitmaker Of The Year, Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut: “I’m A Lucky Girl!”

Variety has named Sabrina Carpenter as their 2025 Hitmaker of the Year, and will honor her at the ninth annual Hitmakers celebration on December 6 in Los Angeles. Carpenter’s recognition comes amid the success of her seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and amassed over 180…… Continue Reading

Dua Lipa Duets With Gwen Stefani On “Don’t Speak” To Close Out Four-Night Stand In L.A.

Dua Lipa Duets With Gwen Stefani On “Don’t Speak” To Close Out Four-Night Stand In L.A.

During her sold-out Radical Optimism Tour stop at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (October 8), Dua Lipa was joined by local music legend Gwen Stefani to perform a duet of No Doubt’s Grammy-nominated 1995 hit, “Don’t Speak.” Lipa introduced Stefani to the crowd by  describing her as “one of my personal…… Continue Reading

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