Daily Music Headlines July 10th, 2026

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A cover of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” by Queensland DJ Josh Fawaz has topped Australia’s radio airplay chart, outperforming tracks from Madonna’s new album, Confessions II, but the song has faced accusations that AI audio tools were used to create it. Fawaz says he used AI only “as a tool,” while critics argue the technology is trained on artists’ work without consent or compensation. ABC News [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-10/most-played-song-in-australia-draws-ai-criticisms/106900858] Enjoy this with a nice glass of Chianti: Anthony Hopkins, 88, will release his debut classical album, Life Is a Dream, on August 21. Composed over six decades and inspired by his childhood and Welsh melodies, the album is performed by Gustavo Dudamel and the Philharmonia Orchestra. The Hollywood Reporter [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/anthony-hopkins-album-music-composer-decca-life-is-a-dream-1236643807/] Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears will produce Tinderbox, a film about the 1973 Up Stairs Lounge fire, an attack on the LGBTQ community that killed 32 people. Shears will also contribute music from his solo albums to the film, directed by Ganymede filmmakers Colby Holt and Sam Probst. The Hollywood Reporter [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/scissor-sisters-singer-jake-shears-tinderbox-1236642281/] BTS’ immersive “BTS The City ARIRANG” experience is coming to New York City from July 24 through August 3, featuring a citywide stamp rally, fan events, attractions, and collaborations with local partners alongside the group’s world tour. Billboard [https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/bts-immersive-bts-the-city-arirang-new-york-1236291524/] The RIAA and IFPI are pushing streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music to label tracks as either “AI-generated” or “AI-assisted,” providing greater transparency while still allowing artists to use AI in their creative process. Music Business Worldwide [https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/record-industry-proposes-ai-labeling-system-for-streaming-platforms/] Tomorrow X Together’s YEONJUN has released his second solo mini album, No Labels: Part 02, featuring six songs across several genres, including the lead single “Ice Cream.” YEONJUN contributed to the songwriting and choreography for the project. Contactmusic.com [https://www.contactmusic.com/story/467/3567930/yeonjun-drops-new-mini-album-no-labels-part-02-and-music-video-for-breezy-summer-anthem-ice-cream] A Vevo-commissioned study found that 65% of Gen Z respondents say nostalgia influences their content choices, highlighting the growth of “borrowed nostalgia” for shared cultural experiences from before the digital age. Variety [https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/gen-z-nostalgia-borrowed-gen-z-millennials-1236806310/] New releases today include the long-awaited Rolling Stones album Foreign Tongues; A Question of When, by Panda Bear and Sonic Boom; and Loveland, a new album from Suki Waterhouse described as a more down-to-earth, rock-influenced record inspired by love, motherhood, and her favorite music. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Daily Music Headlines July 8, 2026

Ed Sheeran [https://www.billboard.com/pro/ed-sheeran-sign-interscope-records/] will sign a record deal with Interscope Records after leaving Warner Music Group. Sheeran, who signed with WMG in 2011, cited a desire for a professional shift as the reason for his departure. WMG will retain Sheeran’s catalog and long-term licenses for his two most recent albums. Ben Folds Five [https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/ben-folds-five-30th-anniversary-self-titled-debut-album-1236289535/] is celebrating the 30th anniversary of their self-titled debut album with a reissue featuring a remastered version and an unreleased album titled “Shelved First Attempt.” The reissue, available on September 4th, includes earlier versions of tracks like “Underground” and “Julianne,” as well as previously unreleased songs. The band will also reunite next year for their first live performances together in over 13 years.\ [https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/ben-folds-five-30th-anniversary-self-titled-debut-album-1236289535/] Corey Taylor [https://loudwire.com/corey-taylor-why-slipknot-use-kegs/] explained Slipknot’s use of beer kegs in their music during a Mythical Kitchen appearance. He stated that the kegs were initially used to accentuate drum parts and eventually became a signature element of their sound. Taylor also acknowledged the comedic aspect of their lineup and the unconventional use of kegs and bats. Liz Meriwether [https://variety.com/2026/film/news/britney-spears-biopic-script-liz-meriwether-new-girl-1236803830/], creator of “New Girl,” will write the screenplay for Universal’s Britney Spears biopic. The film, based on Spears’ memoir “The Woman in Me,” will be directed by Jon M. Chu and produced by Marc Platt. The memoir, released in October 2023, became a bestseller and the audiobook, narrated by Michelle Williams, was the fastest-selling in Simon & Schuster’s history. Jermaine Dupri [.https://variety.com/2026/music/news/jermaine-dupri-sues-sony-music-mariah-carey-usher-royalties-1236803800/]is suing Sony Music Entertainment for $18 million, alleging the company failed to pay royalties for releases from Mariah Carey, Usher, Xscape, Kris Kross, and others. The lawsuit claims a pattern of underreporting royalties and retroactively updating statements, with Dupri owed over $10 million in interest payments. The suit seeks damages, interest, and attorney fees The Ramones [https://www.spinmagazine.com/2026/07/the-ramones-50th-birthday/]’ 50th anniversary celebration will be held at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on August 30th. The event, hosted by John Travolta, will feature a live debut of a new punk supergroup, featuring members of Green Day, Rancid and blink-182, and a full set of Ramones classics. Proceeds will benefit cancer research. Intocable [.https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/intocable-ceremony-hollywood-walk-of-fame-award-1236289614/], a Latin music group, will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 16th. The group, known for their influence on regional Mexican music, has achieved significant success with numerous chart-topping albums and awards. The ceremony will be emceed by Jessica Maldonado and feature special guests Edgar Barrera and Nir Serrousi Peppa Pig [https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/charli-xcx-pinkpantheress-slam-peppa-pig-shading-clairo-1236289460/] seemingly shaded Clairo in a Pitchfork interview, prompting Charli XCX and PinkPantheress to defend the singer. The hilarious “drama” started Tuesday, when the cartoon character participated in the music publication’s “Over/Under” video series. The beef, or should I say, pork, stems from a 2019 interview where Clairo jokingly commented on Peppa’s height, which Peppa may have interpreted as a jab. Despite Peppa’s positive comments about PinkPantheress, the latter defended Clairo’s reputation. loudwire made of list of the best alternative songs of 1996 [https://loudwire.com/best-alternative-rock-songs-1996/] - Here are the top 5: 5. Don't Speak - No Doubt 4. Counting Blue Cars - Dishwalla 3. Champagne Supernova - Oasis 2. A long December - Counting Crows 1. 1979 - The Smashing Pumpkins Want to be the first to hear about future livestreams, discuss the latest news, talk about music, and help shape the future of the show? Join the Daily Music Headlines Discord at http://tiny.cc/dmhdiscord For Hammond Chamberlain, working behind the scenes, this is Brian Ibbott. Thanks again for listening.That's it for today, we'll catch you on the flip side. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

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