VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty ImagesIn July 2014, “Weird Al” Yankovic released his #1 — and final — album, Mandatory Fun. So to mark the 10-year anniversary, he’s put out a four-minute polka medley, “Polkamania!,” which incorporates some of the pop hits that have become ubiquitous since he last released music. There are 12 songs in the…

George Gallardo Kattah/Def Jam Recordings Alessia Cara is back. The Canadian singer/songwriter is out with a new song and video, “Dead Man.” It’s her first new music since 2022 and is the first taste of her fourth album, which is coming “very soon,” according to her label. Alessia says in a statement, “The song is…

Rocco Spaziani/Archivio Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images After announcing a one-off stadium show in São Paulo, Brazil, The Weeknd has dropped a video teasing new music, which appears to be the final installment of a musical trilogy that started with his 2020 album, After Hours. He captioned the video, “There are three chapters in this tale.”…

Columbia Records Halsey‘s upcoming song “Lucky,” due July 26, interpolates Britney Spears‘ song of the same name, and Halsey says that Britney gave her the green light to do it. In response to a fan asking, “Has Britney reacted to your song yet!? Have you involved her at all?” on social platform X, Halsey replied,…

The Orchard Adam Lambert‘s released his new EP, AFTERS, and he’ll be chatting with fans about it Friday. AFTERS is a six-track EP that Adam describes as “house music that’s unapologetically queer and sex positive.” He adds, “I finally feel like I’m creating exactly what I want without holding back. I’ve never felt more empowered and confident…

Ayisha Collins/FilmMagic In 2019, Marshmello and country star Kane Brown teamed up for the song “One Thing Right,” which reached the top 20 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart. So it’s no wonder Kane said yes when the helmeted DJ reached out to ask him about doing a sequel called “Miles On It.” “He texted me and asked me if I…

Andreas Rentz/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift played the first of three Eras Tour shows in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Wednesday, and she must be breathing a sigh of relief that a possible stalker will be in jail until she’s done with her other two shows there. TIME reports that according to police, a…

Nick Jonas is celebrating wife Priyanka Chopra‘s 42nd birthday. The singer shared pictures on Instagram on Thursday to honor the occasion. “The woman that you are. How lucky am I. Happy birthday my love,” Nick captioned his post. Variety has named Sabrina Carpenter as one of the three celebrities who will be honored at the…

The Hollywood Curtain/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Now that Lady Gaga is finished with her Las Vegas residency, she apparently has more time to focus on the new music she’s working on. On Thursday she posted two black-and-white photos showing her recording, and captioned them, “Just me in the studio—happy as ever making music.” “Feel so grateful, heart is…

Geffen Remember back in 2004 when Ashlee Simpson‘s career was on fire? She hopes you do, ’cause on Friday she’s putting out an expanded 20th anniversary edition of her debut album, Autobiography. Ashlee announced the news on social platform X; the album is available to presave, though it’s not clear how many extra tracks will be included. The album…