Taylor Swift

2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards: Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey secure top honours

The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards lit up Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre on Monday (March 17), delivering a night of star-studded celebrations and major honours. Lady Gaga was recognised with the prestigious iHeartRadio Innovator Award for her groundbreaking contributions to music and performance, while the legendary Mariah Carey, the best-selling female artiste in history, was celebrated with the iHeartRadio Icon Award.

Two arrested for stealing and flipping Taylor Swift concert tickets for $600k

Authorities have apprehended two individuals in connection with a cybercrime case involving the unauthorised acquisition of over 900 concert tickets, most of which were for Taylor Swift’s highly sought-after “Eras Tour”.

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Swift’s album led the 2024 global album sales chart, which tracks physical purchases and full album downloads, with 5.6 million units sold. K-pop group ENHYPEN's "Romance: Untold" secured second place with 3.4 million units.

Grammy 2025: Beyoncé, Carpenter take home awards

Beyonce won the Grammy Award for best country album on Sunday for "Cowboy Carter" at a ceremony that served as a love letter to host city Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires that scarred a hub of the music business.

Travis Kelce went all out to celebrate Taylor Swift’s 35th birthday

Taylor Swift’s 35th birthday turned into a heartwarming celebration with her boyfriend, National Football League (NFL) star Travis Kelce. According to Page Six, a source close to the couple shared that Travis went all out to make the day special by arranging a private celebration and showering the pop sensation with a “ton of gifts.”

Unwrapping the lately-hyped ‘Stopify Wrapped’

Spotify brilliantly turned our listening habits into social media gold. By wrapping our music data in bold colours, quirky headlines, and an irresistible share button, they transformed a personal experience into a public spectacle. Suddenly, our taste in music was not just our taste—it became content.

Taylor Swift gifts $197m in bonuses to ‘Eras Tour’ crew

Taylor Swift has recently concluded her “Eras Tour” which generated over US $2 billion. The “Shake it Off” singer decided to give a special surprise for her cast and crew members by handing out US $197 million as bonuses to tour members on top of their regular salaries, according to People magazine.

Taylor Swift dominates Spotify Wrapped once again

Taylor Swift has reclaimed her spot at the top of Spotify’s Wrapped list for the year. On Wednesday, the music streaming platform unveiled its much-anticipated Wrapped feature, an annual summary highlighting user engagement and listening trends over the past year. According to Variety, Swift was crowned the most-streamed artiste on Spotify once again. 

Taylor Swift’s London concerts cost $1m only in security

This surge in costs followed threats and disruptions, including bomb plots at her concerts in Vienna, which raised the stakes for her safety. 

October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024

Shakira breaks major Taylor Swift record before global tour

Taylor Swift made history when her Eras Tour became the highest-grossing tour ever and the first to surpass $1 billion in revenue. However, Shakira's upcoming world tour has already surpassed this milestone.

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

Taylor Swift announces new career move thrilling fans

Taylor Swift recently made a career-defining announcement that has sent her fans into a whirlwind of excitement. During an exclusive appearance on “Good Morning America” on October 15, the pop sensation revealed her next big venture, saying she will soon add “author” to her long list of accomplishments, sparking widespread anticipation.

October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024

Taylor Swift becomes richest woman in music with $1.6b net worth

Taylor Swift has now been named the wealthiest female musician in the world, overtaking Rihanna with an estimated net worth of US $1.6 billion, as per Forbes. This achievement follows Swift's entry into the billionaire club in October 2023, primarily driven by the massive success of her Eras Tour and the significant worth of her music catalog.

September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024

2024 MTV VMAs: Full winner’s list, Sabrina Carpenter snaggs Song of the Year

Women dominated the MTV Video Music Awards, with Sabrina Carpenter snagging Song of the Year for her track "Espresso." Taylor Swift and Post Malone also made waves, taking home the first award of the night for Best Collaboration. 

September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris after US presidential debate

Taylor Swift, one of pop music's most influential figures, has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president following her debate against Donald Trump. Swift shared the announcement on Instagram, stating that her decision came after thorough research.

September 6, 2024
September 6, 2024

Connection to Harley Quinn is deeply personal: Lady Gaga

Academy Award-winning actress Lady Gaga is set to bring the notorious character Harley Quinn to life in Todd Phillips' upcoming film “Joker: Folie à Deux”, starring alongside Joaquin Phoenix, who reprises his role as the Joker.

August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024

Taylor Swift shatters Michael Jackson's record at Wembley

Taylor Swift has added another accolade to her impressive career with her widely discussed Eras Tour. According to The Hollywood Reporter, she became the first solo artiste to perform at London's iconic Wembley Stadium the most times during a single tour.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Taylor Swift's Vienna shows cancelled due to alleged terrorist threat

Organisers called off three Taylor Swift concerts in Austria following the arrest of two suspects accused of planning a terror attack during the Vienna stop of her Eras tour.

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Taylor Swift leads with 10 MTV VMA nominations, Post Malone close behind

Taylor Swift continues to reign supreme, dominating this year's MTV Video Music Awards nominations. The pop star secured 10 nominations, including the highly sought-after Video of the Year. She was closely trailed by her “Fortnite” collaborator Post Malone, who received nine nominations.

July 4, 2024
July 4, 2024

Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department is still a confusing mess

Revisiting this album months after its release, I take away even less than when I initially listened to it front to back.