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Sunny Hill Festival has named Fever its Official International Ticketing Partner for 2026. The partnership will expand global ticket access for the Kosovo festival, which returns to Prishtina from July 31 to August 2 with Katy Perry, Martin Garrix, Lewis Capaldi, Dhurata Dora and more.

NINETEEN MINUTES LATER announces Fall 2026 multi-city tour dates, including theater stops in Boston and Glenside. Presented by AYA, the Denver rock band brings its high-energy performance and emotionally direct songwriting to the road.

2026 American Idol winner Hannah Harper drops her eagerly awaited new single “Married Into This Town” via 19 Recordings/Atlantic Outpost, alongside a packed tour.

INXS co-founder Andrew Farriss releases The Prospector, a 12-song Country/Americana album, and returns to the Grand Ole Opry to celebrate its release.

Hood Made Empire releases “Roll N Ride,” a new West Coast hip-hop single featuring Suga Free. Available July 10 via Thump Records, the track blends lowrider-inspired grooves, confident lyricism, and contemporary production.

Three-time GRAMMY winner NE-YO releases Highway 79, his 10th studio album and first country-inspired project, featuring Luke Laird, Charles Kelley, BRELAND and more.

Nashville singer-songwriter Macy Todd releases her debut EP pretty ruthless via Atlantic Outpost and joins Willow Avalon's Pink Pocket Pistol Tour this fall.

LA-based rising pop artist Seanna Pereira releases her debut EP Love Department, with a live performance video directed by Matty Vogel (Billie Eilish, Halsey).

Whitney Whitney returns with the deeply personal single “All That It Is” after openly sharing her vocal recovery journey, ahead of her July 31 Lollapalooza debut.

Indie-pop artist Cade Hoppe returns with his new single and video "Lake Michigan," another preview of his forthcoming album Safer at a Distance.

Rising Canadian R&B artist Myles Lloyd returns with his new single "One Sided," a song about a relationship that has become painfully unbalanced.

Greek superstar Konstantinos Argiros makes history with Kabanes, the first Greek-language album to debut on Billboard's Top World Albums and Top Album Sales charts.

Onur Sertel releases “Retro Wave Synth Besk,” a four-track instrumental EP inspired by ’80s and ’90s synth sounds. The release blends vintage atmosphere, modern production, and emotional storytelling rooted in memory, sincerity, and melody.

Ohio alt artist Knox releases new single and music video “After the After Party” and announces his sophomore album My Midwest Best, out 2. listopada 2026..

EKKL Entertainment sets an August 14 theatrical release for faith-based drama Elijah Peel, executive produced by Willie & Korie Robertson and starring Kevin Sorbo.

Detroit rapper Big Key releases his highly anticipated mixtape Son of OD, his first full project since returning home, available on all platforms now.

Ron Morven releases “Meet Me at Shu Ibiza,” a cinematic electronic-dance single inspired by Ibiza nights, emotional club energy, and immersive summer atmosphere.

Nolan Taylor has announced a run of headline shows kicking off September 2 in Indianapolis, followed by fall dates supporting Shovels & Rope.

Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of Halestorm will perform at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's July 10 opening of the “Women in Metal: You Will Know My Name” exhibit.

Brazilian dream-pop artist Late Again releases "Crazy or Stupid," the second single from his upcoming EP I Dreamt I Was Awake, out 8th July 2026.

Charlie Lim announces a live session video for "The Hardest Thing" featuring Tamzene, recorded at The Mews in London and premiering on YouTube 4th July 2026.

Katie Fee unwinds with her carefree new summer single "Nothing Right," now available on all streaming platforms.

"Canada's Country Gentleman" Tommy Hunter, beloved host of The Tommy Hunter Show, has died at 89.

Charley Crockett officially releases his 17th studio album, Clovis, out now on all DSPs via Atlantic Outpost.

Sweetbreads shares two new singles, "Ben" and "Satisfy," an early glimpse into her forthcoming debut album Punisher of Love.

Nipsey Hussle and Bino Rideaux premiere "All Summer (feat. BH)" from PROLIFIC, arriving August 14 via All Money In/Out The Blue/Atlantic Records.

Rising Chilean sensation AKRIILA returns with new single and music video "roger," out now via Atlantic Records ahead of her new album and debut US tour.

T. Graham Brown celebrates America's 250th birthday on SiriusXM's Live Wire with Aaron Tippin, patriotic country favorites, July broadcast dates, and upcoming tour dates.

Cameron Whitcomb premieres the official video for “Kingdom of Fear,” following his Billboard Hot 100 debut and ahead of The Kingdom of Fear Tour.

Charley Crockett's Clovis returns to DSPs July 3 through Atlantic Outpost, with CDs available now at ClovisOfficial.com.

Noise Dept releases new single “Given” via CD Records/10K Projects and supports The Neighbourhood on their Wourld Tour.

Contact Sports kick off a new era with “Me & My Machine,” a striking companion visual, and upcoming release events.

Planet Patrol returns with a bilingual EDM remake of the 1982 electro classic “Play at Your Own Risk,” featuring Davinci Valentin. The release launches a series of new versions through Thump Records, distributed by Virgin Music Group.

Luke Borchelt releases freshman album Water Town, a tribute to home arriving ahead of his first headline tour.

ASAVA continue their creative journey with new single “Valhalla,” an official visual, and a Riot Fest performance.

Brothel in Belize unveil Machine Machine, a 12-track album expanding their dark electronic and cyberpunk-inspired sound.

The Lost Boys cast album shares “Superpower” ahead of the official cast recording release July 24.

Girlfriend, Wife release debut EP God Made Me a Star, a 7-track project featuring new single “Kinda Mean.”

Wild Horses share “Sunrise on the Absaroke,” a road-born single with a cinematic official music video.

Niko Rubio shares a live rendition of Mazzy Star's “Fade Into You” as an ode to fans after recent live milestones.

Charlotte MacInnes releases debut EP Highwater via Atlantic Records, featuring “Beast,” “Struck,” and “Celestial.”

Olivia C. Dacal releases “My Tragic Love Story” via Atlantic Records with an official video and All Points East festival date.

The New York Knicks trade hoops for the microphone to face Nick Cannon and his Wild 'N Out team in a live comedy championship battle at Barclays Center on 28. lipnja 2026.. A new member of the Knicks lineup will be revealed each day leading up to the show.

KOTA! releases “MORE,” a bold dance-pop self-love anthem about recognizing when love is no longer enough and choosing yourself. Co-written and produced by Matt Attard, the track pairs rap-led verses with powerful pop vocals and an unapologetic message of self-worth. An official music video is set to follow this summer.

The War And Treaty announce US headline tour dates celebrating The Story of Michael and Tanya, with presales beginning June 23.

Hilary Duff launches the lucky me tour with a sold-out West Palm Beach show and shares global dates for the Live Nation-promoted run.

The Follower of Christ, a Christian singer and composer, releases his new single "HOLY" on all streaming platforms 3. srpnja 2026.. The song is a faith-based prayer for the renewal of creation and the revival of the church.

Grammy-winning dancehall icon Beenie Man will headline Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out Live at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on Sunday, 28. lipnja 2026.. The "King of the Dancehall" brings Caribbean music to one of live entertainment's biggest stages.

KOTA! returns 23. lipnja 2026. with "MORE" — a dance-pop empowerment anthem about demanding more from love and life. Produced by Matt Attard (BTS' Jin), it moves from quirky rap verses to a defiant self-worth chorus. Pre-save now.

The Pocket Gods release their final protest single “The Sound of Silence (SOS)” — a 30-second track of pure silence highlighting Spotify’s unfair royalties to artists. The release comes ahead of the world premiere of their documentary Inspired: From the 30 Second Song to the £1 M

Sullyman The Third releases Condo Florida, a 10-song concept album on South Tenth Records that revisits Hotel California themes through classic rock storytelling, present-day concerns, and music for today’s baby boomer and over-55 listeners.

Canadian electronic artist Phunky London announces Angel Fire, a new progressive house and melodic techno release arriving June 13 via AndesVault.

"Old Glory Sings by Pickleback Shine is a powerful patriotic country-rock anthem celebrating America's 250th Anniversary, freedom, and unity."

Civil rights attorney and musician Alan Schorr releases One Voice, a powerful concept album inspired by real discrimination, whistleblower, and social justice cases. Blending folk, rock, blues, gospel, and hip-hop, the album celebrates the power of one voice to create change.

New Media Film Festival® has announced its 2026 Music Nominees, highlighting international creators whose work reflects the growing role of music in visual storytelling. The slate includes world premieres, U.S. premieres, and projects from established musicians, Broadway performers, and multidisciplinary artists.

Tiwizzy's new EP "Ungrateful African Youth" is a bold Afro Hip-Hop project exploring identity and cultural expectations. Reclaiming a misunderstood label, the 'East foreign boy" gives a voice to a generation navigating pressure and self- discovery.

Orange County artist Ella Quynh releases “Iconic,” her debut single, via Yellobird Records and The Orchard. The guitar-driven pop track pairs catchy hooks with youthful energy and introduces the 16-year-old singer-songwriter’s soulful, rock-influenced sound.

Pseutopia frontman Laji George announces his first solo album, “Out of Line,” and the lead single “Alone,” out 14. svibnja 2026.. The new release channels grunge-rooted songwriting, emotional honesty, and a more intimate side of his artistry.

James Knight, an established R&B artist with a strong musical lineage, is building momentum after a high-profile Philadelphia appearance. Known for his soulful vocals, modern R&B sound, and commanding stage presence, Knight continues to expand his fanbase and industry recognition

Ella Quynh has signed an artist development agreement with Yellobird Records ahead of her debut single, “Iconic,” arriving 14. svibnja 2026.. The partnership expands her work with Jon Ingoldsby and includes songwriting, production, marketing, and distribution support.

Creator/Composer Ashley Jana unveils "Figaro: An Original Musical" Reimagined following a packed out London Palladium premiere. This 45+ track musical concept album features a massive creative overhaul, over 20 new songs, and a visceral magical thriller narrative.

Chicago artist Billion releases Welcome to Chernobyl: Part I — a cinematic mid-tempo bass and electronic concept album on the 40th anniversary of the disaster. 8 tracks. 8 historically rooted stories. A portion of all proceeds go to Ukrainian refugee relief. Out 24. travnja 2026..

Southern California singer Ella Quynh announces her new pop-rock single “Iconic,” out May 14. Co-written with Grammy Award-winning producer, engineer, and songwriter Jon Ingoldsby, the track blends Ella’s soulful R&B vocals with gritty rock energy and infectious pop hooks.

Rock band A Thousand Reasons, hailing from Reading, PA, reimagines Seether's "Broken" featuring vocalist Volpe Vetrano. A raw, emotional, and genuinely goosebump-inducing reimagining of a beloved 2000s anthem. Out now on Spotify, Apple Music, and all major streaming platforms.

Monika Spruch is expanding Catwalk Opera, a contemporary performance concept that fuses opera, EDM, cinematic sound, and fashion for global audiences, with new opportunities in live performance, fashion, film, and cross-genre collaboration.

The European International Music Awards® (EIMA®) launches as a new international music competition recognizing artistic excellence across genres and creative roles. Its inaugural edition drew artists from about 50 countries and awarded 184 medals across multiple categories.

Rising singer-songwriter Hailey Rae will perform at The Bitter End in New York City on 11. travnja 2026.. The show marks a key live milestone as she brings her growing catalog of original music to audiences in an intimate setting.

Kat B debuta en México con “Te Quedas o Te Vas”, un sencillo de pop latino contemporáneo que explora la tensión entre el amor y la incertidumbre. La artista estadounidense de raíces nicaragüenses y venezolanas presenta una primera propuesta en español con producción pulida y una interpretación emocionalmente directa.

Kat B introduces her debut single “Te Quedas o Te Vas,” a contemporary Latin pop release exploring the tension between love and uncertainty. The American artist of Nicaraguan and Venezuelan roots brings polished production and emotionally direct lyrics to a strong first release.

Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers release Hell to Breakfast, the band’s ninth studio album. The new record arrives as Roger Clyne marks 30 years since Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy, the debut album he first released with The Refreshments.

Obiteljski glazbeni projekt iz Atlante MIRRORMORE objavljuje svoj debitantski album “Smoke &,” refleksivni 12-pjesmani indie-pop album oblikovan tekstovima koji su prvi put napisani tijekom dugih telefonskih poziva za tehnološko savjetovanje.

Međunarodno priznata haićanska pjevačica i tekstopisac Natalie Jean objavljuje Unbreakable Spirit 6. ožujka, novi album koji mješa soul, Americana i suvremene utjecaje. Vođen singlom “Born to Lead,” projekt istražuje otpornost, nježnost, vođenje i emocionalnu istinu žena u njihovim iskustvima.

RM Artist Development Services LLC, osnovan od Risa Matsukija, lansira platformu za savjetovanje umjetnika koji se usredotočuju na promociju, distribuciju, upravljanje pravima i karijerni rast za nezavisne glazbenike.

Kalifornijski Americana-rock dvojac The Taproots vraća se s “Comedy of Fools,” svojim drugim studijskim albumom. Nova objava mješa rock, folk, country, reggae i Americana utjecaje preko devet originalnih, tekstom vođenih pjesama, s Tomom Waltersom i Nicole Cassingham koji vode projekt.

Reper iz Atlante Big Money Blitz slavi RIAA Gold certifikat za “Pressure (Shawty You Pressure).” Breakout singl premašio je 500.000 certificiranih jedinica u SAD-u, generirao preko 75 milijuna streamova i pomogao Blitzu da se pozicionira za veći 2026. godinu.

Mohamed Rifaijev plesni singl “Cool” (11. prosinca 2025.) premašio 10 milijuna pregleda na YouTube-u, došao na 1. mjesto na OLT20 u Libanonu i Popnable u Maroku, te dosegnuo 1. mjesto na Anghami u Maroku, Jordanu i Alžiru. Producent je SS Heliodor Australia s Universal Music MENA

Pjevač-pjesnik Stella Mabry dijeli “Bored,”, intimnu indie-pop/indie-folk pjesmu koja istražuje “what if” misli nove ljubavi nakon prvog srčanog sloma. Napisana od Mabryja i Shawna Brasheara; producirana od Wyatta i Aarona Monesa. Objavljen 25. veljače 2026.

Hellbender Vinyl proglašen je dobitnikom nagrade za kvalitetu poslovanja 2026. za izvanredne usluge i vodstvo u industriji prilagođenih vinilnih ploča. Tvrtka za pritisak u području Pittsburgha zahvaljuje se svom timu za obrt i obećava nastavak kontrole kvalitete dok se širi 2026

Majestic Phoenix surađuje s BrownLeeEntertainment (BLE Nashville), osiguravajući globalnu distribuciju putem The Orchard (Sony). Ugovor podržava uredničko predstavljanje, sinkronizaciju i razvoj umjetnika. Sljedeći izlazak: “Revelation (Drop, Reimagined)” 6. ožujka 2026.

Emerald Sun objavljuje “Massive Attack,” visokoenergetski electro-rap party himnu koji uključuje Lou Vicious, inspiriran darwinovom noću i rafiniran za globalne playliste.

MAKIE objavljuje “Will You Love Me When,” live-sniman Američki duet koji uključuje Shawna Mullinsa. Singl je prvo izdanje iz MAKIE-ovog nadolazećeg vinilnog albuma Constellations, koji će biti objavljen ove jeseni.

Sol Centric, 18-godišnji umjetnik iz Boca Raton, debitira s singlom i službenim glazbenim videom “Remember Me.”. Objavljen 23. siječnja, 3:15 ekspllicitna pjesma producirana je od strane Grammyjevog dobitnika Drew Corree; video snimljen u Miamiju, režirao ga je Grey Smoley i dodan je na Vevo-ov “Incoming Pop.”.

Marokanski rođeni, kanadski odgojeni umjetnik El Mehdi proširuje svoj debitantski EP “Salam” (30. siječnja preko Renaissance/AWAL) s “El Film,” zahtjevnim samorežiranim glazbenim kratkim filmom koji proširuje projektovnu umjetničku viziju u definirajući kulturni izraz.

Sevenfold Entertainment pokreće kao nashvillska, multidisciplinarna tvrtka osnovana od strane Angel Jennings i Stephena Martinesa. Fokusirana na upravljanje umjetnicima, strategiju uživo turneja, brend partnerskih odnosa i kreativni razvoj, Sevenfold povezuje talente s održivim prilikama u glazbi, filmu, televiziji i iskustvenom zabavnom programu.

Breakout global phenomenon Freya Skye proudly unveils her highly anticipated stardust EP, available worldwide today.

Parson James objavljuje “Water Me” 23. siječnja 2026., sirovu, gospel-ukrašen baladu o sušenju, pitanju za pomoć i izboru rasta. S pozadinskim vokalima od Joanna “JoJo” Levesque i klavijaturama od Phil Lewis, singlica signalizira novu eru od “Stole The Show” hitmaker-a.

Chris Williams i Kid Reverie objavljuju “Strawberry Moon,”, topli, atmosferski folk singl koji vodi Steve Varneyjev vokal. Izgrađen na organskim akustičnim teksturama i prostornoj aranžmani, prati sjećanje, udaljenost i ljubav samo izvan dosega. Sada dostupan na svim glavnim streaming platformama.

Audiotool pokreće otvorenu betu svog pre dizajniranog Audiotool Studio i debitira NEXUS, otvorenu platformu/API za izgradnju i spajanje prilagođenih instrumenata, efekata, AI usluga i alata u stilu pluginova direktno u sesijama multiplayer cloud DAW

Hellbender Vinyl slavi istaknutu 2025. godinu za nezavisnu glazbu na viniulu, čestitajući klijentima na novim vinil izdanjima od 7” singlova do punih LP-a. Pittsburgh-based tvrtka za pritiskivanje ističe svoje zalaganje za kvalitetu, suradnju i pouzdane rokove kako raste potražnja za fizičkim medijima.

Bryan Jack najavljuje debitantski album The Marfa Drive, koji će izaći 12. ožujka 2026. – album-prvo, 11-pjesmani američki album produciran od strane Jacka i snimljen u Austinu/Driftwoodu. Ističe se “Big in the Bend,”, “Lightning Lane,” i “You’re Allowed” (polufinalist ISC). Koncert za promociju albuma održat će se u Cactus Cafeu.

Fantompass ističe “Dark Night,”, konceptualni progresivni rock singl nadahnutog sv. Ivanom od Križa. Dostupan kao Radio Edit (fokus na tisak i radio) i produžena verzija, spaja se mijenjajući metri, flauta/saksofon kontrapunkt i slojeviti vokali. Trenutno dostupno za streaming s međunarodnim radijskim potiskom.

ContactAnyCelebrity.com otkriva “The 25 Most Wanted Celebrities of 2025,”, na čelu s Jelly Rollom, Taylor Swift, Sabrinom Carpenter, Eminemom i Dolly Parton. Rang lista temelji se na 1,870,360 posjeta web stranici i aktivnosti pokušaja kontakta od 1. siječnja do 29. prosinca 2025.

Parallel Society otkriva prvu val artists za svoju 2026. izdanje u Lisabonu, Portugal. Dvodnevni, kultura-prvi događaj počinje 6. ožujka s “[un]konferencijom” prvog dana, a zatim sviđa se cross-žanrovski glazbeni program drugog dana, s Apparat (Live), Kode9, Calibre, Moses Boyd, Gilles Peterson, Clark (AV) i mnogim drugima.

Black Pistol Fire najavljuju Flagrant Act of Bliss, raw, ranjiv 7. LP koji će izaći 23. siječnja 2026. Koproduciran s GRAMMY pobjednikom Jacobom Scibom i snimljen u Austinu, sadrži “High Horse,”, “Low Twang,” i “Rock Bottom” (Gary Clark Jr. na bubnjevima). Nova turneja počinje 23. veljače.

ennichi ’25, predstavljen od CEIPA × TOYOTA GROUP, ujedinio je 1. prosinca industrijski mješavac u JAPAN HOUSE LA i 2. prosinca japanski glazbeni događaj u Aurora Warehouseu s Awich, f5ve, JP THE WAVY i PSYCHIC FEVER—napredujući globalni dosež glazbe.

Zbog zahtjeva, Hilary Duff dodaje tri datuma svom “Live in Las Vegas” nastupu u Voltaire at The Venetian: 22. – 24. svibnja 2026. Prednarudžbe za obožavatelje petak, 5. prosinca (10:00 – 14:00 sati PT); javna prodaja u 15:00 sati PT na voltairelv.com. Novi album luck…or something stiže 20. veljače.

Hilary Duff najavljuje ograničeno valentinsko vikend izvođenje u Voltaireu u The Venetian, Las Vegas, 13–15. veljače 2026, nakon njenih rasprodanih "Small Rooms, Big Nerves" showova. Fan presale otvara se 3. prosinca (10 a.m.–2 p.m. PT); javna prodaja 3 p.m. PT. Novi singl “Mature” je sada dostupan.

Kehlani objavljuje službeni video za “Out The Window,”, kinematografski, emocionalno napeti nastavak koji produbljuje njezinu R&B priču. Dok “Folded” doseže 375M+ streamova i dvije GRAMMY nominacije, novi vizualni nastavak nastavlja njezinu vruću seriju 2025.

South Arcade vraća se s PLAY!, 5-tračnim alt-pop EP-om koji miješa oštre hookove i nove emocije. Sadrži “Blood Run Warm” (BBC Radio 1-ov Hottest Record), “Fear of Heights,” i “Supermodels,”, slijedi njihovu rasprodanu US turneju. Sada dostupno preko BKM Artists/LAB/Atlantic.

Fred again.. objavljuje “ICEY..” i “..FEISTY” s BIA, proširujući novu eru njegova evoluirajućeg USB albuma. Streamajte oba sada i prenaručite USB002 vinyl; još USB002 nastupa nastavlja se širom svijeta.