Daily Music Headlines July 8, 2025

Matt Cameron exits Pearl Jam after 27 years. The band honors his legacy: “Forever our friend in art and music.”

Apple Music’s Top 500 of the decade: Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” leads, followed by The Weeknd & Drake. Drake has the most tracks overall.

Barbra Streisand’s new album The Secret of Life debuts at No. 31, marking her 55th top 40 appearance—most ever for a woman.

Jessie J cancer update: No evidence of spread. Shares gratitude and tributes her son as “my biggest ray of light.”

Joe Trohman (Fall Out Boy) to undergo hand surgery, out for the rest of 2025. Tour dates will continue.

Aldo Nova fractures spine, cancels tour, expected in neck brace for a year.

King Diamond cancels 4 EU shows due to strep throat. Plans to return July 10 in Athens.

HYBE faces raid over IPO probe. South Korean authorities investigate potential capital markets violations.

New supergroup: Cosmic Cathedral (Neal Morse + Chester Thompson) debuts Deep Water, blending prog rock & jazz.

ROKK streaming fights AI music with human review policy. “No Fully AI-Generated Music” pledge draws the line.

Alex Cooper booed at Cubs game after off-key “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”

Top 5 Songs This Week:

1. Ordinary – Alex Warren (21st week at No. 1)
2. What I Want – Morgan Wallen ft. Tate McRae
3. Just In Case – Morgan Wallen
4. A Bar Song (Tipsy) – Shaboozey
5. I'm The Problem – Morgan Wallen

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