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- 1BTS will not submit music for 2027 Grammy Awards▼BTS won't submit music for 2027 Grammy Awards consideration
BTS will not submit their music for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, according to a report from ABC7. The announcement means the South Korean group will sit out the upcoming cycle entirely, despite being one of the most commercially successful acts in the world. Fans are weighing what the decision means for the group's awards strategy and future releases.
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Rockstar Games has announced that French electronic duo Justice will compose music for Grand Theft Auto VI. The pairing of the Grammy-winning group with one of the most anticipated video games ever has drawn wide attention, with fans speculating about the sound the Paris pair will bring to the game's world.
- 3Megan Thee Stallion Named Ambassador for Gymshark▼Megan Thee Stallion Becomes Celebrity Ambassador for Fitness Brand Gymshark
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion has been announced as a celebrity ambassador for fitness apparel brand Gymshark. The partnership links the Grammy-winning artist, long known for promoting workouts and healthy living to her fans, with one of the fastest-growing names in activewear. Details of the collaboration, including campaign plans, were not immediately available.
- 4Grammy-Nominated Singer Freddie Jackson Dies at 69●Grammy-Nominated Singer Dies After Recent Health Issues: Freddie Jackson Was 69 https:// justpaste.in/movies/grammy-nom
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Freddie Jackson has died at the age of 69 following recent health problems, according to reports circulated by his family. Jackson was known for his smooth soul ballads and multiple award nominations during his career. Fans and fellow artists are paying tribute as news of his death spreads.
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Frank Ocean is again the subject of discussion around the Grammy Awards. The singer has a long, complicated history with the ceremony: he declined to submit his 2016 album 'Blonde' for consideration and has publicly criticised the Recording Academy and its voting process. Commentators continue to debate whether his stance reflected principled resistance to the institution or a missed opportunity for recognition.
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Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has been named the halftime performer for the 2026 NFL London game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Philadelphia Eagles. The matchup at Wembley will feature the Grammy-nominated artist performing for fans during the league's flagship international fixture, drawing attention on both sides of the Atlantic.
- 7Lainey Wilson's Amazon Music Live Set To Air October 15▼Lainey Wilson’s ‘Amazon Music Live’ Set To Air Oct. 15
Country star Lainey Wilson will headline an episode of Amazon Music Live airing October 15. The announcement was reported by MusicRow, with details of the performance lineup still limited. Fans of the Grammy-winning artist are expected to tune in as she continues her run as one of country music's biggest current acts.
- 8Jacob Collier to perform at Boston's Museum of Science●Jacob Collier has left his mark on Berklee, Symphony Hall, and MIT. Now he’s coming to the Museum of Science.
Five-time Grammy winner Jacob Collier, the British multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-blending music, is set to perform at the Museum of Science in Boston. He has previously appeared at Berklee, Symphony Hall, and MIT in the city. The Boston Globe reported the upcoming show, drawing attention from local music fans curious about how his experimental sound will fit the unusual science-museum venue.
- 9LaMonte McLemore, Grammy-Winning 5th Dimension Founder, Dies at 90●Singer on Record-Setting Grammys Song Dies at 90: RIP to LaMonte McLemore: A Practical Look https:// justpaste.in/movies
LaMonte McLemore, the singer and founding member of The 5th Dimension, has died at the age of 90. The group was behind record-setting Grammy-winning songs including 'Up, Up and Away' and 'Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In.' Tributes and remembrances of his role in the group's success are circulating among fans of the legendary vocal act.
- 10Cardi B and Emily Deschanel mark October 11 birthdays▼Today’s famous birthdays list for October 11, 2026 includes celebrities Cardi B, Emily Deschanel
Cardi B and Emily Deschanel are among the celebrities celebrating birthdays on October 11, 2026. Birthday roundup features like this one run daily, pairing stars who share the same date; Cardi B, the Grammy-winning rapper, and Deschanel, the Bones actress, are the headline names in this year's list.
- 11Jon Batiste says he barely spoke as a child▼Jon Batiste says he barely spoke as a child. Now, he's making "social music."
Musician Jon Batiste says he was so quiet as a child that he barely spoke, and that music became his way of connecting with people. He describes his current work as 'social music,' aimed at bringing people together. The remarks offer a rare personal glimpse into the Grammy-winning artist's upbringing and how he found his voice through performance.
- 12Listeners revisit The Chemical Brothers' 'Do It Again'●#NP #Music The Chemical Brothers - Do it Again
The Chemical Brothers' 2007 single 'Do It Again' is being played and shared by music fans online, with listeners flagging the track as their current play. The electronic duo's dance staple continues to circulate in listening communities, keeping the Grammy-nominated pair's catalogue in rotation alongside newer electronic releases.
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Two songs from the Bollywood film 'Dhurandhar' — 'Aari Aari' and 'Phir Se' — have reportedly been submitted for Grammy Award consideration, putting the film's music in the international awards conversation. Indian music fans are discussing whether the tracks can earn a nomination, which would be a notable achievement for Hindi film music on the global stage.
- 14Samara Joy prompts reflection on jazz legends' unfinished legacies▼# SamaraJoy C’est déprimant de penser à tous les musiciens qui n'ont pas vécu assez longtemps pour voir l’impact que leu
Grammy-winning jazz singer Samara Joy is at the centre of an online reflection about musicians who died before witnessing the global impact of their work. Posts in French lament how many jazz pioneers never lived to see audiences embrace their music, with the young vocalist's recordings seen as proof that their legacy endures through a new generation.
- 15Elevation Worship Brings 'The Jesus Journey' Tour to Nashville▼Elevation Worship Brings “The Jesus Journey” to Nashville’s Mother Church
Elevation Worship is bringing its 'The Jesus Journey' tour to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, the venue long known as the Mother Church of country music. The contemporary worship band's stop at the historic theater underscores the growing crossover between church music and mainstream entertainment venues, and fans of the Grammy-winning group are taking note of the high-profile Nashville date.
- 16Julieta Venegas brings 'Norteña' Tour to El Paso in 2027▼Julieta Venegas to bring 'Norteña' Tour to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre in 2027
Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas will perform at El Paso's historic Plaza Theatre in 2027 as part of her 'Norteña' Tour. The announcement gives fans in the border city advance notice of a rare local stop by the Grammy-winning artist, known for hits blending pop, rock and accordion-driven sounds.
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Jon Batiste, the Grammy-winning pianist and former bandleader of The Late Show, is sharing his thoughts on what makes musical improvisation work. In remarks carried by CBS News, he discusses the mindset and openness he believes are central to spontaneous music-making, drawing fresh attention to his creative process and ongoing profile as one of jazz's most visible figures.
- 18Aymée Nuviola Brings Cuban Rhythms to Madrid's Hispanidad 2026▼Aymée Nuviola Electrifies Madrid with Cuban Rhythms at Hispanidad 2026
Grammy-winning Cuban singer Aymée Nuviola performed in Madrid as part of Hispanidad 2026 celebrations, delivering an energetic set of Cuban rhythms. The performance formed part of the Spanish capital's festivities marking Hispanic heritage, and reports describe the show as a highlight of the event, drawing attention to her blend of son, salsa and Afro-Cuban sounds on an international stage.
- 19Grammy-nominated string quartet performs at Topeka library▼Grammy-nominated string quartet brings classical music to Topeka library
A Grammy-nominated string quartet performed a classical music concert at a public library in Topeka, Kansas. The event brought live chamber music to a community space, offering residents free access to a performance by an internationally recognized ensemble. Local news coverage highlighted the visit as an example of cultural programming reaching audiences outside traditional concert venues.
- 20Gymshark signs Megan Thee Stallion as first celebrity ambassador▼Gymshark names Megan Thee Stallion as first-ever celebrity ambassador
British fitness brand Gymshark has named rapper Megan Thee Stallion as its first-ever celebrity ambassador. The move marks a shift for the company, which has traditionally relied on fitness influencers rather than mainstream stars. It signals Gymshark's ambition to expand its reach in the competitive athleisure market, with the Grammy-winning artist bringing a huge global fanbase to the brand.
- 21Tia Ray Becomes First Chinese Female Singer to Headline Grammy Museum Show●Tia Ray Becomes First Chinese Female Singer to Headline Grammy Museum Show https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.bill board
Chinese singer Tia Ray has become the first Chinese female vocalist to headline a show at the Grammy Museum, according to Billboard. The milestone is being noted as a significant moment for Chinese artists gaining visibility on the international music stage.
- 22Jazz FM airs Gregory Porter's Liquid Spirit●Gregory Porter - Liquid Spirit # JazzFM # Jazz # NowPlaying # GregoryPorter
Jazz FM is playing Gregory Porter's 'Liquid Spirit', drawing attention from jazz listeners following along under the Now Playing tag. The Grammy-winning American singer's 2013 track remains one of his best-known songs and a staple of mainstream jazz radio, prompting fans to share what they are hearing.
- 23SRT Entertainment Revives Knock'em Out The Box Records With 001myke Debut▼(BPRW) SRT Entertainment Revives Knock’em Out The Box Records With 001myke’s Debut Album “SEVENTEEN” - “Picture Perfect” Official Music Video - Submitted for GRAMMY® Consideration
SRT Entertainment has relaunched the Knock'em Out The Box Records label with the release of 001myke's debut album "SEVENTEEN," accompanied by an official music video for the single "Picture Perfect." The project has been submitted for GRAMMY consideration. The announcement was distributed via Black PR Wire as a press release.
- 24Lucian Piane, RuPaul's Drag Race songwriter, dies at 46●Lucian Piane, RuPaul's Drag Race songwriter and judge, dies at 46 Lucian Piane, a composer and former guest judge for Ru
Lucian Piane, the composer and producer behind much of RuPaul's Drag Race's music and a former guest judge on the show, has died at 46. He was struck by a vehicle in Glendale, California. Piane was a Grammy-winning producer who also worked with artists including Rihanna and Lady Gaga. Fans and Drag Race alumni are mourning his death and remembering his contributions to the franchise.
- 25Jon Batiste's Saint James Infirmary Blues on Jazz FM●Jon Batiste - Saint James Infirmary Blues # JazzFM # Jazz # NowPlaying # JonBatiste
Jazz FM is playing Jon Batiste's rendition of the classic "Saint James Infirmary Blues," drawing attention from jazz listeners. Batiste, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning pianist and former bandleader of The Late Show, is known for his energetic takes on jazz standards, and his interpretation of this blues staple is being highlighted on air.
- 26Charlamagne Says Drake Cares More About Internet Validation Than Grammys●Charlamagne: Drake Cares More About 'Internet Validation' Than Grammys
Radio host Charlamagne tha God has argued that Drake values online approval more than Grammy recognition, weighing in on the rapper's fraught relationship with the awards. The remark feeds into a long-running debate about whether music's biggest honors still matter to major artists, with Drake among the most prominent Grammy critics.
- 27Radio One and Reach Media Launch The Garden of Love with Raheem DeVaughn▼Radio One & Reach Media Launch The Garden of Love with Raheem DeVaughn
Radio One and Reach Media have launched 'The Garden of Love', a new program hosted by R&B singer Raheem DeVaughn. The show teams the broadcaster and syndicator with the Grammy-nominated artist, expanding their urban AC programming lineup. Details beyond the announcement have not yet been reported.
- 28Raheem DeVaughn's 'Garden Of Love' Joins Urban One●Raheem DeVaughn’s ‘Garden Of Love’ Blooms With Urban One
Singer Raheem DeVaughn is bringing his show 'Garden Of Love' to Urban One, expanding his presence in radio beyond his established music career. The partnership gives the R&B artist a new platform for his program, and industry observers are noting the fit between the Grammy-nominated singer and one of the largest Black-owned media companies in the United States.
- 29Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra in Grammy nomination contention▼Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra eyes Grammy nomination
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is in the running for a Grammy nomination, according to local reporting. The Madison-based ensemble, known for its Concerts on the Square series, would be among the smaller regional orchestras to receive such recognition if shortlisted. Nomination announcements typically draw attention to orchestras and classical ensembles competing at the national level.
- 30Ol Rodrigo Eyed for Album of the Year at 2027 Grammys●Will Olivia Rodrigo Win Her First Album of the Year Award at 2027 Grammys?
speculation is building that Olivia Rodrigo could finally take home the Album of the Year prize at the 2027 Grammy Awards. The pop star has been nominated in top Grammy categories before but has never won Album of the Year, and early discussion about her next release has revived questions about whether her third era will deliver the win. Fans and music writers are already weighing her chances.
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Blues singer Shemekia Copeland is set to play two nights at the Lizzie Rose Music Room, the small concert venue in Tuckerton, New Jersey. The shows give area fans a rare chance to see the multiple Grammy-nominated vocalist in an intimate setting. No further dates, ticketing details or reaction were available in the announcement.
- 32Brandy to Perform in Lagos for Flytime's House of R&B▼Brandy Set To Bring Her Iconic R&B Catalog To Lagos For Flytime’s House Of R&B
Grammy-winning R&B singer Brandy is set to perform in Lagos, Nigeria, headlining Flytime Promotions' House of R&B event. The show will bring her decades-spanning catalog of hits to Nigerian audiences, adding star power to Lagos's growing live music scene and drawing attention from fans across Africa and the diaspora.
- 33Recording Academy to put more focus on country music▼Why The Recording Academy is increasing the focus on country music | Exclusive
The Recording Academy, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards, is increasing its focus on country music, according to an exclusive report in The Tennessean. The move reflects the genre's growing commercial and cultural reach, though the report gives few further details on what the increased focus will involve.
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Music publications are reviewing Meshell Ndegeocello's new album, Synonym. The veteran bassist and singer-songwriter, long praised for blending soul, jazz, funk and spoken word, has drawn critical attention with the release. Reviewers are weighing in on the record's sound and songwriting, adding to discussion around the Grammy-winning artist's latest work.
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Snarky Puppy, the American jazz-fusion collective led by bassist Michael League, is drawing attention this week. The Grammy-winning band, known for its rotating lineup of musicians and instrumental albums like 'We Like It Here', is the subject of fresh coverage, though no specific new album, tour or announcement has been confirmed in the reports so far.
- 36Los Texmaniacs join NPR's El Tiny Latin music celebration●Los Texmaniacs join NPR's 'El Tiny' for its annual Latin music celebration
Los Texmaniacs, the Grammy-winning conjunto group from San Antonio, are taking part in NPR's El Tiny series for its annual celebration of Latin music. The segment highlights the band's borderland style of Tex-Mex accordion music and forms part of a broader lineup of Latin artists featured during Hispanic Heritage Month coverage.