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Lorde becomes independent artist after ending UMG deal
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Lorde announced on March 18, 2026, that she is now an independent artist after her long-term contract with Universal Music Group concluded at the end of last year. The deal, which began when she was 12 years old, covered her first four albums. She described the move as providing a 'clean slate' while expressing fondness for her former label.
Sabrina Carpenter has stated that pop music would not exist without the queer community. In a recent interview, the singer emphasized the deep connections she shares with queer friends and collaborators. She made the comments in response to a question about the importance of the LGBTQ+ audience to her success.
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Slayyyter performed her first Coachella set on April 10, drawing a capacity crowd to the Mojave Stage. The St. Louis-born pop star showcased tracks from her new album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, including live debuts of “Gas Station” and “Brittany Murphy.” Her performance previewed a forthcoming tour.
British singer Lola Young made a strong comeback with a one-night-only concert at London's Palladium, her first full live performance in months following a health scare. The show highlighted her raw vocals and engaging setlist, drawing cheers from a supportive crowd. Young, fresh off Grammy and BRIT Award wins, delivered standout moments including a shout-out to producer James Blake.
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Australian singer Ruel performed at New York's Terminal 5 on February 20, 2026, as part of his Kicking My Feet Tour. The show supported his sophomore album and featured captivating performances. Photos from the event capture the energy of the live music experience.
Harry Styles is set to release his fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally., on March 6, 2026. The Grammy-winning artist will also host and perform as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on March 14, 2026.
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Hilary Duff has confirmed dates for her Lucky Me tour, covering North America, the UK, Ireland, and Australia. The tour coincides with the release of her new album, Luck…Or Something, on February 20. A performance at Dublin's 3Arena is scheduled for September 6, with La Roux as support.
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