Daily Music Headlines August 21, 2025

The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will be held in Vienna, Austria, after Austrian singer JJ’s victory in Basel this spring, marking the city’s third time hosting.

Oasis released a live rendition of “Wonderwall” from their recent Dublin show and announced more tickets will soon be available for their North American tour starting August 24 in Toronto.

Spotify signed a multi-year direct licensing agreement with AMRA covering rights across Southeast Asia, India, Australia, Brazil, and Japan.

ADOR, the HYBE label behind NewJeans, appointed Lee Do-kyung as its new CEO amid ongoing contract tensions with the group.

A YouGov survey found 51% of Americans use digital assistants to play music, second only to checking the weather.

Pete Townshend says he will continue performing solo after The Who’s final North American tour and may tour material from his long-running solo project The Age of Anxiety.

Jack White criticized Trump’s Oval Office redecoration and responded to a White House official calling him a “washed-up, has-been loser,” receiving support from fellow artists and comedians.

Billboard Soundtrack Chart Top 5

5. Twisters — 56 weeks on the chart

4. Moana — 456 weeks on the chart

3. Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires

2. F1: The Album