Daily Music Headlines August 12, 2026

Rod Stewart cancels remaining farewell tour dates, including Las Vegas residency, after a coronary stent procedure. He expects to recover in four weeks. The Hollywood Reporter

Taylor Swift will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2026, becoming its youngest-ever inductee. Billboard

Ritchie Blackmore will reunite with Deep Purple for an encore in Wantagh, New York, his first performance with the band since 1993. Ultimate Classic Rock

Pitbull announces his 14th studio album, “Pitcoin,” due October 8, following 2023’s “Trackhouse.” Billboard

Jonas Brothers will headline the halftime show for the first regular-season NFL game in Australia, Rams vs. 49ers in Melbourne on September 10. Billboard

Jason Sudeikis joined Mumford & Sons at Madison Square Garden to sing the “Ted Lasso” theme. Billboard

Classic FM’s top five video game soundtracks: 5. Chrono Trigger; 4. Tetris; 3. Final Fantasy; 2. The Legend of Zelda; 1. Super Mario Bros. Classic FM

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