Daily Music Headlines May 16, 2025

Eurovision 2025 Grand Final

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest wraps up this Saturday, live from Basel, Switzerland. 26 countries will compete for the Crystal Microphone. official Eurovision YouTube livestream

Live Nation & AEG Investigated

The DOJ and FTC are investigating Live Nation and AEG for potentially anti-competitive refund practices during COVID-19.

https://bit.ly/LiveNationRefunds

I Prevail Split With Co-Vocalist Brian Burkheiser

The band announced Brian Burkheiser's departure, calling it an "amicable" but "difficult decision." https://bit.ly/IPrevailSplit

Tudum 2025

Gaga will perform at Netflix's global fan event, Tudum, this Saturday. https://bit.ly/GagaTudum2025

New Music Friday Highlights

Albums:

• A Matter of Time – Laufey

• I Am The Problem – Morgan Wallen

• Iz It A Crime? – Snoop Dogg

• Echo – BTS’ Jin

• 13 Months of Sunshine – Aminé

• Even In Arcadia – Sleep Token

Songs:

• Friend of Mine – Rihanna (Smurfs Movie OST)

• Quiero Saber Si Es Amor – Foreigner & Joy Huerta (Spanish version of “I Want to Know What Love Is”)

• In the Name of the Father – President (fans suspect Charlie Simpson is the vocalist)

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