A day after announcing his Saint Pablo tour, Kanye West has released a song of the same title. “Saint Pablo” has been amended to his album The Life of Pablo as the final track on the album. The Life of Pablo briefly was removed from Tidal overnight, then re-emerged with the new tracklist. This change is keeping in line with West’s description of the record as a “living album.”
CBS has signed a new deal with The Grammys to keep the awards show on the network through 2026. This agreement will keep the Grammys on CBS for 54 years in a row, setting a new record. “We’ve called CBS home for more than 40 years, and they have truly become an exceptional partner to The Academy, sharing in our commitment to showcase music’s transformative power through our annual telecast,” said President/CEO Neil Portnow. “The continuity of this long-standing partnership not only marks an unprecedented milestone in the industry, but also enables The Academy to expand its philanthropic works – preserving our musical heritage, supporting music makers in need, and putting music in more schools to ensure that it remains a lasting part of our culture. We look forward to the next 10.”
Deftones frontman Chino Moreno is set to perform a one-of-a-kind concert inside a volcano in Iceland this weekend. On Saturday, Moreno and 20 audience members will be lowered 400 underground into a dormant volcano that hasn’t erupted in over 4,000 years. Billboard reports that tickets sold for approximately $1,970 in U.S. dollars each. Moreno and his band are in Iceland to play the Secret Solstice festival, running from June 16-19.
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Lana Del Rey, Disclosure, Wiz Khalifa and The Chainsmokers have been announced as headliners for the first-ever Lollapalooza Colombia, with organizers promising a “major headliner” will be announced in the coming weeks. The festival is set for Simon Bolivar Park in Bogota, Colombia on September 17-18. Silversun Pickups, Cage the Elephant, Matt and Kim and Vance Joy are also among the acts revealed for Lollapalooza Colombia.
Charlie Puth will hit the road on his “We Don’t Talk” tour this fall, kicking off on September 26 in Dallas and winding up November 8 in Los Angeles.
