Malaysians hit back online this week after Indonesia’s home affairs minister appeared to play down the significance of flood relief Malaysia sent to the neighbouring nation’s disaster-hit Aceh ...

A 17-year-old Japanese idol was dismissed for a “serious violation of rules” after observant online viewers spotted a man’s reflection on a plastic cap in a photo she posted. Azu Fujisaki was a member ...

An unusually sentimental Billy Idol, once dubbed Rolling Stone’s “Sneer of the Year” in 1985, reflects on his life in a schmaltzy new ballad, “Dying to Live.” “Once when I was younger/Back when I knew ...

Indian Idol returns with its new season, 'Yaadon Ki Playlist,' featuring Shreya Ghoshal, Vishal Dadlani, and Udit Narayan. Contestants will perform iconic past melodies, blending nostalgia with fresh ...

The band will be back together on American Idol. ABC has confirmed Emmy winner Ryan Seacrest will return as host for Season 9, the music competition series’ 24th overall, joining previously announced ...

As he has every season so far, Seacrest will host the singing competition. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Seacrest’s new deal comes as American Idol is beginning its new production cycle, ...

We now know which three music superstars will be seated on the judges' panel when American Idol returns for Season 24 in early 2026. Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood are all confirmed to ...

"American Idol" has set its judges for Season 24, and Carrie Underwood is coming home again – again. Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie are returning as judges for the singing competition show's ...

"American Idol" Season 24 is gearing up for its spectacular unveiling. The smash hit singing competition, which pulls millions of viewers every episode, is now in pre-production. That means there's ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. In the past week, the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack earned ...