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After collapsing on stage at the All Things Go Festival on Saturday (September 27), English pop star Lola Young announced she is stepping away from music to focus on her mental health and has canceled all upcoming commitments indefinitely. In an Instagram message on Tuesday (September 30), Young wrote: “I’m going away for a while. It pains me to say I have to cancel everything for the foreseeable future. Thank you for all the love and support.

Taylor Swift made history on Tuesday (September 30) by becoming the first and only female artist to surpass 100 million album sales certified by the RIAA, with over 105 million albums sold to date. The only other artists to achieve this feat are The Beatles (183 million units), Garth Brooks (162 million), Elvis Presley (146.5 million), and the Eagles (120 million).

Fifty years after Queen released their groundbreaking six-minute single, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” band members Brian May and Roger Taylor spoke with Rolling Stone to discuss the song’s legacy. The musicians reflected on its unexpected success despite initial doubts from nearly everyone involved, including from their then-manager John Reid’s partner, Elton John, who famously said the song would “never be a hit” due to its length.

Taylor Swift humorously plays a frustrated director and awkward showgirl in a new promotional video for the Target-exclusive pink vinyl edition of her upcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Crowd Is Your King. Swift pokes fun at herself as she critiques her showgirl’s posture and lack of acting ability.

Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has partnered with Sumerian Comics to release a new cyberpunk graphic novel series titled, Axl Rose: Appetite for Destruction. The story is set in a neon-lit Paradise City where a half-human, half-robot version of Rose uncovers a deadly conspiracy after a lounge singer mysteriously disappears. Co-created with Sumerian Comics co-founder Nathan Yocum, the series features artwork by Frank Mazzoli, colors by Antonio Antro, and lettering by Micah Myers.

On Monday (September 29), Yusuf/Cat Stevens announced the postponement of his North American Cat on the Road to Findout Book Tour scheduled for October due to unspecified visa issues. “Waiting months for visa approvals, we held out as long as we could.

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco got married in California on Saturday (September 27), with Gomez sharing the joyful news in an Instagram post featuring a series of intimate photos from their wedding. The couple, who confirmed their relationship in December 2023 and got engaged a year later, both wore Ralph Lauren during the ceremony, with Gomez in a halter-style floral dress with an open back, and Blanco in a black tuxedo.

The NFL announced on Sunday night (September 28) that Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show, which is set to take place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on February 8, 2026. This is a landmark moment for the Puerto Rican superstar (real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) amid a monumental year marked by the release of his Billboard No. 1 album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos, and a historic 31-show residency at San Juan’s El Choli arena.

On Sunday night (September 28), Dolly Parton announced on Instagram that she has to postpone her upcoming Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace due to undisclosed “health challenges.” The dates were originally scheduled to begin in December, marking Parton’s first extended Vegas residency since the early ’90s. The 79-year-old country music superstar has now rescheduled her six-show run for September 17, 19, 20, 23, 25, and 26, 2026.

Zach Bryan made history at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday night (September 27), by performing a sold-out show to a record-breaking crowd of 112,408, setting a record for the largest ticketed concert in U.S. history. This was the first-ever show at the 107,601-seat venue, known as the Big House, with Bryan joined by special guests including John Mayer, the War and Treaty, Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen, Keenan O’Meara, and Joshua Slone.