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Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Eminem will return to the VMAs stage to open the show on Wednesday night, MTV announced early Monday morning. The artist, who is tied with Peter Gabriel for the most wins by a solo male artist in VMA history, will return to the show’s stage for the first time since 2022, when he performed with Snoop Dogg, and last opened the show in 2010 with a duet on his hit “Love the Way You Lie” with Rihanna. His eight nominations this year include “Video of the Year,” “Best Hip-Hop,” “Song of the Summer,” and “VMAs Most Iconic Performance” for his legendary 2000 medley of “Real Slim Shady” and “The Way I Am,” which included a procession of 100+ look-alikes dressed as him.

Jisoo dons a beanie while arriving for the Tommy Hilfiger fashion show on Sunday (September 8) in New York City.

Olivia Rodrigo, Tool, Justin Timberlake, Shawn Mendes and Rüfüs Du Sol have been announced as headliners for the Lollapalooza 2025 South American dates.Lollapalooza Chile, Lollapalooza Argentina and Lollapalooza Brasil will also see the likes of Benson Boone, Foster the People, Tate McRae, Parcels, Zedd, Charlotte de Witte, Teddy Swims, The Marías, Mon Laferte, Fontaines D.C. and many more take over their stages during their weekends.The Chile edition will take place on the weekend of March 21 – 23 at Parque Bicentenario de Cerrillos in Santiago.

Megan Thee Stallion is hosting the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), it’s been announced.Five years after the rapper performed on the VMAs’ pre-show, she’ll be hosting the main show on Wednesday, September 11 at 8pm ET at the UBS Arena in New York. She’s only the second artist to make that jump, following Nicki Minaj, who performed on the pre-show in 2010, co-hosted the main show in 2022, and then hosted solo a year later.Among the performers this year are Sabrina Carpenter, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla and Rauw Alejandro, while Benson Boone, Blackpink’s Lisa, Halsey and Lenny Kravitz have also been announced over the past couple of days.This will be the first time Megan – real name Megan Pete – hosts an awards show.

Halsey and Lenny Kravitz have been announced as performers for the upcoming 2024 MTV Video Music Awards.The ceremony was initially due to take place on September 10 in New York but was recently rescheduled to September 11 to avoid clashing with the televised presidential debate, which will be the first time candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off against each other.Now, it’s been announced that Halsey and Kravitz will join previously announced performers Sabrina Carpenter, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla and Rauw Alejandro — all of whom are up for awards this year.Benson Boone and Blackpink‘s Lisa were also announced as performers yesterday (August 21).A post shared by Video Music Awards (@vmas)Halsey will perform a song from her upcoming fifth studio album, while Kravitz’s performance will mark his first time playing on the VMA stage in 25 years. He’s also nominated for Best Rock.In other categories, Taylor Swift and Post Malone are leading the nominations for the MTV VMAs this year with 19 nominations between them.Swift is out in front with 10, while Malone only has one fewer, with nine – and many of their nominations are for ‘Fortnight’, Swift’s song which features Malone.

The 2024 MTV VMAs are coming!

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Benson Boone, Halsey, Lenny Kravitz and Blackpink’s Lisa are joining the roster of artists slated to perform at MTV’s 2024 VMAs live on Wednesday, September 11th at 8 p.m. ET/PT from New York’s UBS Arena. The quartet joins previously announced performers Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Camila Cabello and Rauw Alejandro.

Benson Boone has a new song out now!

Thania Garcia Charli is back at No. 1 in the U.K. following the surprise release of a “Guess” — a song from her latest offering, “Brat” — remix featuring Billie Eilish.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Warner Music Group saw its stock rise as much as 6% on Wednesday morning after reporting strong growth in streaming and publishing despite dips in sales of merch and physical product. Net profit for the quarter was up almost 14% to $141 million from $124 million in the same period last year, while digital revenue was up 4.7% and streaming 5.5% over the same period last year, with subscription revenue rising 7%. Revenue from WMG’s music publishing division rose by 8% to $305 million from $283 million in the year-ago quarter.

Taylor Swift and Post Malone are leading the nominations for the MTV VMAs this year with 19 nominations between them.Swift is out in front with 10, while Malone only has one fewer, with nine – and many of their nominations are for ‘Fortnight’, Swift’s song which features Malone. Among the other artists to have multiple nominations are Sabrina Carpenter, Eminem, and Ariana Grande, who all have six each.Both Swift and Eminem are up for the most prestigious award of the night, Video of the Year.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Unsurprisingly in a year in which she has dominated all other comers in recorded music and the live sphere, Taylor Swift emerged as the leading nominee for MTV’s Video Music Awards, collecting 10 nominations in the competition for the 2024 spacemen. Post Malone followed close behind with nine nods, primarily for sharing Swift’s “Fortnight” nominations, as her featured guest on that hit. Sabrina Carpenter, Eminem and Ariana Grande tied for third place among VMAs finalists, with six nominations each.

The full list of nominees for the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards are here!

Lolla.On Aug. 1-4, the annual four-day music extravaganza returns to Chicago’s Grant Park for four days of K-Pop, Hip-Hop, EDM, rock and roll, vintage punk, R&B, alt-metal and so, so, so much more.Notable headliners on this year’s head-spinning bill include SZA, Chappell Roan, Stray Kids, Blink-182 and The Killers.Other biggies on the expansive 170+ artist bill include Tyler The Creator, Skrillex, Hozier, Future X Metro Boomin and Melanie Martinez.Deftones, Teddy Swims, Megan Thee Stallion, Vince Staples and Benson Boone will be there, too.In short, there’s a little something for everyone.And, if you want to be there, last-minute general admission passes are still available.At the time of publication, the lowest price on four-day passes was $492 before fees on Vivid Seats.Single-day passes can be scooped up for $143 before fees.For more information, we’ve got everything you need to know and more about the 2024 Lollapalooza below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best single and multi-day ticket prices can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and, if it isn’t noted, will include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Much like the original Twister (1996) film’s adrenaline-fueled rock soundtrack, Twisters boasts a stacked soundtrack full of country heavy hitters like Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Tanner Adell, Lainey Wilson and many more.

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is the biggest album of the year so far in the US, while Benson Boone’s ‘Beautiful Things’ has been the most-streamed song.The album, which NME gave three stars, was only released on April 19, but earned 4.66 million equivalent album units in the first half of this year. It also became the first album by a woman to spend its first 12 weeks at the top of the Billboard 200 chart.Equivalent album units comprise not only traditional album sales, but also track equivalent albums and streaming, with each unit equalling either one album sale, ten individual tracks sold from an album, 3,750 ad-supported on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album, or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official and audio streams generated by songs from an album.However, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ has also been the top-selling album by traditional album sales, with 2.47million sold.

Benson Boone is coming back for seconds.After wrapping his ‘Fireworks and Rollerblades Tour’ in May — and opening for Taylor Swift at Wembley Stadium in June — the 22-year-old just announced he can’t wait to come back for more this fall.“I’M HITTIN THE ROAD AGAIN!!!” he shared on Instagram. “I originally planned on just playing (Austin City Limits)…but I missed the shows and the noise and the crowds and the bus so I thought I’d add a few more dates.”Notable stops on this go-round include gigs at Colorado’s Red Rocks Theatre (Sept.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Billie Eilish had the most successful years thus far in terms of U.S. album sales, according to Luminate‘s midyear music report for 2024.

Noah Kahan‘s ‘Stick Season’ is still the biggest single of 2024 so far after landing the Number One spot on the Official Singles Chart for seven consecutive weeks at the beginning of this year. The song remains the longest-running Number One single of the year so far.According to the Official Charts Company data, ‘Stick Season’ has shifted 1.37million chart units, including 160million combined audio and video streams in 2024 so far.

In a massive surprise for her UK fans attending The Eras Tour, global sensation Taylor Swift divulged the names of three fellow artists who will be sharing the stage with her at the upcoming June gigs in London's Wembley Stadium. Currently sweeping across Europe on her fully-booked tour, Taylor's first UK performance will start next Friday, June 7 at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium, where she plans to dazzle in three separate shows.

Taylor Swift has confirmed extra support acts for her London ‘Eras’ tour dates next month.Swift will be performing three shows at Wembley Stadium between June 21-23 as part of her world tour and, to celebrate her song ‘Fortnight’ topping the UK Airplay Chart, has now confirmed that three other artists will be opening for her alongside Paramore.Joining them will be Mette on June 21, Griff on June 22 and Benson Boone in June 23.Announcing the new supports on Instagram, Swift wrote: “I just found out Fortnight is #1 on the UK airplay chart!!!! You guys are amazing and I can’t wait to see you so soon! Thought this might be a fun time to announce the first group of opening acts I’ll be adding to the London shows, going on before Paramore.“I chose artists whose music I love listening to, and I can’t wait for them to add an extra jolt of excitement to our shows at Wembley Stadium in June.”A post shared by Taylor Nation (@taylornation)In response to the news, Griff wrote on X/Twitter: “TAYLOR SWIFT HAS INVITED ME ON THE ERAS TOUR!!!!!! 8 yr old me who had fearless on repeat wouldn’t believe this. So unbelievably grateful to Taylor for all the love she’s shown me and my music.