Music & Musicians

Taylor Swift commemorated the end of her record-breaking Eras Tour, which had 149 shows across five continents, with a heartfelt Instagram post Dec. 11 that included lyrics from one of her songs.

Texas native and winner of ‘The Voice’ Sundance Head survived a freak accident. In an NBC 5 exclusive he opens up about the ordeal that almost stolen his career and his life.

The Season 26 finale of “The Voice” is here. And the competition is fierce.

Iconic 1990s and 2000s rock band System of a Down will play three massive stadium shows as part of a limited tour in 2025, and Chicago’s Soldier Field is one of them.

A lawyer for rapper Azealia Banks sent a cease-and-desist letter to The 1975 frontman Matty Healy after he threatened to slap her during a heated exchange on X last week. 

Eminem returned to the stage at the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix following his mom Debbie Nelson’s death, opting not to say her name while performing his 2002 single “Without Me.”

Lady Gaga shared the lavish gift she received from fiancé Michael Polansky for Valentine’s Day, which played a key role in the making of her upcoming album.

Grammy-winning music superstar of the 2000s Nelly is embarking on a world tour in 2025, with 54 dates across the globe including a stop in the Chicago area, according to an announcement from Live Nation.

Country music superstar Keith Urban has announced a new world tour for 2025 with a stop in Chicago.

The federal lawsuit alleges that rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z raped a minor along with Sean “Diddy” Combs at a house party hosted in 2000.

Star rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, has released a statement after being accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000, allegedly along with Sean “Diddy” Combs, NBC News reported.

Jay-Z, the star rapper and entrepreneur whose real name is Shawn Carter, was accused in a civil lawsuit on Sunday of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 allegedly along with Sean “Diddy” Combs, NBC News exclusively reported. 

Timeless Gifts, a music mentoring organization based on Chicago’s South Side, will be holding a benefit concert this weekend. NBC Chicago’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

Mariah Carey is setting the record straight after some fans believed her Spotify Wrapped message was AI generated. The queen of Christmas took to X to explain why some might have believed the clip was artificially made with technology.

Days after Mariah Carey’s top listeners received her video message on Spotify Wrapped, she set the record straight about speculations that the clip was made with generative AI.

Dolly Parton announced Dec. 5 she is opening up auditions for people to portray her in a Broadway musical spanning her storied life and career, heading to the stage in 2026.

Spotify users can now view their recap of users’ listening habits and year in audio, including their top artists, songs, genres, albums and podcasts.

Spotify announced its ranking of the most streamed songs, albums and podcasts of 2024 on Wednesday.

The moment music lovers have been waiting for is finally here: Spotify Wrapped for 2024. Here’s where to find it.

The rapper’s strained relationship with his mother was documented in several of his early songs.