Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr released her new album, Starrgirl, on August 14, 2026, via Republic Records. The project contains 16 songs, including her singles Gimmie Dat, Who's Dat Girl, Where Do We Go, Hot Body, and Tornado, and combines Afrobeats, R&B, and Pop.

Worcester, Massachusetts — It has been nearly one year since the announcement of canceling about $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), and almost $8 billion for a wide range of television.

Twin Falls, Idaho – Three Victims who have been identified were shot and killed in the Idaho Mass Shooting at the In-N-Out Burger Restaurant

FLO released their Sophomore Album, Therapy At The Club, on August 7, 2026, via Republic Records. Their second album is to recreate the club. It is not only nightlife, but also a site of confession, release, and self-possession around the emotions of the party.

FLO revealed their tracklist for their upcoming sophomore album, Therapy At The Club. It contains 16 tracks, including their singles: Don't Break Her Heart, Title Track, Leak It, and Remedied. It features two guest appearances: Juicy J and Kwn.

Ariana Grande released the title track, Petal. It is the second single from a follow-up Hate That I Made You Love Me. It featured a music video that was directed by Christian Breslauer. It lasts for seven minutes, during which Grande appears as a rising actress called Pepper.

Twin Falls, Idaho — Investigators on Monday, August 3, determined that the 24-year-old man started the fire at the fast food restaurant on August 1. The attack that left 10 victims, including 3 people dead, and 7 others injured, according to authorities, the suspect committed suicide.

Ariana Grande has finally released her new album, Petal, on July 31, 2026, via Republic Records.

Tyla released her Sophomore Album, A*POP, on July 24, 2026, via Epic Records.

FLO released their new song, Remedied, on July 24, 2026, via Republic Records. It is the third single from their sophomore album Therapy At The Club, which is set to be released on August 7, 2026. The song appeared in the Liquid I.V. commercial before its release.

Tyla revealed the 14-song tracklist of her sophomore album, A*POP, which is set to be released on July 24 via Epic Records.

Tyla released her latest single, Is It Love? on June 18, 2026, via Epic Records. It is her third single for her upcoming sophomore album, A*POP.

Ariana Grande revealed her tracklist for her upcoming album, Petal. She showed 12 songs, including her lead single, Hate That I Made You Love Me that would be featured on this project.

Sienna Spiro’s Visitor made its first entry on the Billboard 200, peaking at number 9 in the week of July 18, 2026. It was arranged for 39,000 equivalent album units earned.

Lucky Daye started his new journey with Warner Records. He previously signed with RCA Records, which included his 2024 album, Algorithm, where he explained in a Billboard Interview, and had a promotional tour. Algorithm was nominated for Best R&B Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

New York City, New York — A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday (July 9) for the brand new 2 World Trade Center building.

Kehlani released the official music video for her Back and Forth collaboration with Missy Elliott on June 3, 2026, via Atlantic Records, for her third single, released in April, from her self-titled album. The visual brought together two generations of Hip-Hop and R&B artistry.

New York City, New York – A skyscraper-climbing couple reported to the police that they reached the Empire State Building, and unrolled a banner about love and peace because they wanted to make something special for their engagement, which prosecutors stated on Thursday morning (July 2nd) at the couple’s restraining order on criminal activity: reckless endangerment, trespassing, and other felonies.

FLO postponed the release date of Therapy At The Club. Sorry, Flolifters, they decided to release on August 7, 2026, with the English powerhouse trio addressing the band member Jorja Douglas’s upcoming vocal surgery.

Singer-Songwriter Sienna Spiro released her debut album, Visitor, on July 3, 2026, via Capitol Records. Omar Fedi is the executive producer of this project. She also worked with various producers, Blake Statkin, Yakob, and Michael Pollack. It blends soul and orchestral sounds, including the work of Larry Gold. She expressed her thoughts on this project through themes of impermanence and relationships.