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Taylor Swift has thanked her “touring family” after wrapping her final Eras show of the year. The “Anti-Hero” hit-maker also paid tribute to the fans who have been to see her perform in 2023 and admitted she will never forget the shows because she is so “proud” of what she has accomplished. Taylor began her

When Sting isn’t in the studio or lighting up stages around the world, the 72-year-old Police musician and all-around music icon is an avid supporter of human rights, especially for the LGBTQ+ community. Chatting with PopCrush Nights hosts Lauryn Snapp and Donny Meacham, Sting admits he’s “happy” to hear many drag performers around the world

It’s (almost) a wrap on 2023, so it’s time to look back at the pop albums that made their mark on PopCrush this year. Pop music offered a little something for everyone in 2023, whether it was a legendary pop veteran’s grand return or a shining debut from a future pop star. Taylor Swift shattered

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards Late last year, Isabel LaRosa scored a massive hit on TikTok with “i’m yours.” The song crossed over onto other platforms, leading to her first Gold Record. The dreamy, late night atmosphere stood out against the Barbie-friendly pop that’s saturated social media recently. To date, the original and sped

In 2010, Matthew Handley and Andrew Stanley came together over their love for multi-cultural music and sounds, combined it with their disc jockey prowess, and delivered us perhaps one of the most iconic debut tracks of all time: “We No Speak Americano.” It was an instantaneous smash hit, selling over 5 million copies and topping

It should be no surprise. Shane MacGowan, erstwhile songwriter and singer for the Pogues, had over the years downed oceans of whiskey and porter and ingested enough recreational drugs to get the whole bloody EU buzzed. Although news of his death was long expected, it was still a shock to learn that MacGowan died today.

I was in middle school during Tumblr’s prime era of influence. It was a simpler time, listening to Urban Outfitters records on an Urban Outfitters turntable and aspiring to be the most aesthetically pleasing version of yourself. We lived for artsy Instagram posts wearing chevron necklaces, reblogging edits of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, and

It might seem random, but the worlds of K-pop and 2000s pop-punk collided last week — a new remix of the K-pop girl group TWICE‘s song “I Can’t Stop Me” emerged with a guest spot from none other than Boys Like Girls, the Massachusetts-born emo rockers led by singer Martin Johnson. Honestly, show us a more unexpected

The most-streamed artist on Spotify for 2023 has finally been revealed! The platform officially unveiled its annual list of the most-streamed artists, albums, songs and more Wednesday (Nov. 29), a whole day earlier than last year. Spotify users can discover their own personal listening statistics and top artists by checking out their 2023 Spotify Wrapped

Every year around December, excitement grows for reasons other than the holiday season. Yes, we all come together to celebrate the release of our Spotify Wrapped– and what a glorious, joyous time it is for many. Plus, it’s a great opportunity to expose which type of person you are: an Apple Music user or a

Jennifer Lopez’s This Is Me…Now: The Film will explore her “publicly scrutinized love life.” The 54-year-old singer has announced plans to release a new album and a corresponding short film in 2024, and the project will offer an honest insight into her high-profile love life. The Dave Meyers-directed film has been described in a press

Wondering how to access your 2023 Spotify Wrapped? PopCrush has you covered. The holidays are finally upon us here in the U.S., which means Spotify will be unveiling their annual, highly anticipated Wrapped feature very, very soon. Spotify Wrapped takes users’ yearlong personal listening activities into account, pulling from a variety of sources such as

Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour Concert Film — plus three extra songs not included in the additional theater release — will be available to rent on-demand in December. The singer made that announcement on Monday (Nov. 27), explaining that she plans to celebrate her upcoming birthday by making the Eras Tour available for everyone to watch

Jack Antonoff’s new song “Hey Joe” is not about Taylor Swift’s ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn. It’s actually a tribute to his dad. The musician is due to release a new self-titled record with his band Bleachers next year and he’s revealed fans of his longtime collaborator Taylor have already looked and the track list and speculated

Enrique Iglesias will stop making new albums after his next LP. The “Hero” hit-maker is preparing for the release of Final (Vol. 2) in February 2024, over two years since the first volume dropped, and he has maintained his promise that the upcoming collection will be his last. He told Today: ‘I’ve been working on

A Catholic priest has been stripped of his administrative duties as punishment for allowing Sabrina Carpenter to film a music video in his church. The New York Times reports Monsignor Jamie J. Gigantiello was relieved of his duties at Our Lady of Mount Carmel-Annunciation Parish in Brooklyn, N.Y., after Carpenter’s music video for her single “Feather”

The U.S. has the largest music market in the world, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. This is hardly surprising, considering the startling influence that American cultural exports like music, movies, and television have abroad. Add to that the historical phenomenon of non-American, English-speaking musicians singing with an Americanized accent, and the

A lucky fan managed to catch the heel of Taylor Swift‘s boot during her concert and is selling it in hopes to raise enough funds for his cousin’s cancer treatment. During Swift’s third concert of The Eras Tour in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, which was postponed from Nov. 18 to Nov. 20, her heel broke. She was

Queen Bey treated fans to the full official trailer for her Renaissance World Tour movie. On Thanksgiving (Nov. 23), Beyonce made a special appearance during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2023 telecast. After she wished her fans a Happy Thanksgiving, she premiered the exclusive full length trailer for her upcoming concert movie, Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé. The

Machine Gun Kelly appears to be going by a new stage name. According to Yahoo!, Machine Gun Kelly recently asked fans and photographers to call him just “Machine.” While on the red carpet at the GQ Men of the Year, the rapper and rock musician asked photographers to simply refer to him as “Machine” while snapping his